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Our top choices for Carmel historic hotels

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, staff Joshua! "
United States
Grace E
The price is ¥32,487
¥41,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Monterey Marriott

Hidden Studio Near Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach
Moss Landing
The price is ¥29,997
¥76,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hidden Studio Near Beach

3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay

3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to cannery row! "
United States
Linda L.
The price is ¥49,420
¥166,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Carmel?
The historical places in Carmel are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic seaside. You can also discover the art scene during your vacation.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Carmel?
In Carmel, you'll find 487 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Carmel?
Carmel is notable for landmarks like Carmel Mission Basilica, Bixby Bridge, and Point Sur Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse, and Forest Theater Guild. Additionally, in the area you'll find Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Carmel?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Carmel, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Carmel have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Carmel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.