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An outdoor deck with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A tree-lined street with a stone wall and a paved road.

A pool area with a fenced deck, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a large window, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

1. Hidden Valley Inn

Carmel Valley

Dave

￥24,368

￥27,198 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A serene garden with a pond, stone statues, and a stone lantern.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a small waterfall feature.

A modern building with a wooden facade and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A breakfast buffet with pastries, fruits, and eggs.

2. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

Carmel Valley

Hayley

￥41,099

￥45,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A house with a distinctive orange door, a small porch, and a view of hills in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a view, a nightstand with a lamp, and a chair by the window.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A spacious room with a fireplace, tiled floor, and multiple tables and chairs.

3. Contenta Inn

Carmel Valley

Bobbie

￥31,410

￥34,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.

A two-story building with a balcony, a sign for ice water laundry, and a flower bed with various plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a nightstand, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel reception area with a white counter, a window with a view of buildings, decorative fish and starfish on the wall, and a doormat with a castle design.

4. Sand Castle Inn

Seaside

Melissa

￥11,736

￥13,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pond.

A serene pond reflecting trees and a building with outdoor seating.

A modern bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a mix of seating options including a long counter and a cushioned bench area.

5. The Quail

Carmel

Fariba

￥46,469

￥59,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A motel with a parking lot, surrounded by a garden with purple flowers and green plants.

6. Padre Oaks

Monterey Vista

Jesus

￥11,100

￥14,050 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

A fenced outdoor area with artificial grass, a Pacific Inn Monterey sign, and a row of chairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a garage.

7. Pacific Inn

Casanova Oak Knoll

Walter

￥14,733

￥16,889 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a road with light trails.

A deck with red flooring, striped white and blue railing, and outdoor furniture including chairs and a table.

A large sign for Bay Breeze Inn with a modern design and a view of the building in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a television.

8. Bay Breeze Inn

Seaside

Lisardo

￥9,915

￥11,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a lamp, and a view of trees through large windows.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a spiral light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, chairs, and a railing.

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Casanova Oak Knoll

Bruce

￥14,342

￥16,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, a central circular mirror, and a white metal shelf with plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoor area.

10. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel

Ester

￥28,933

￥34,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A snack and beverage vending area with multiple shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and bottled water.

A two-story motel with a covered entrance and a landscaped front yard.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet.

A swimming pool with a brick edge, surrounded by red and blue lounge chairs.

11. Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

Casanova Oak Knoll

Shreyes

￥13,952

￥16,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a fireplace, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee machine.

A modern living room with a large TV, two leather chairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned wall.

A Days Inn with a parking lot and a building with a glass facade.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Alta Mesa

Sarah

￥15,768

￥18,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A wooden deck with a chair and a railing.

A sandy beach with a large tree in the foreground and a clear blue sea in the background.

A coastal golf course with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

13. Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Monterey

Parwaiz

￥23,203

￥26,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer and a payment terminal.

A Best Western Park Crest Inn sign with a yellow building and a landscaped garden in front.

14. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Alta Mesa

Martin

￥21,372

￥24,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A Gateway Lodge building with a visible entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating the presence of a dental office.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a window with blinds.

An outdoor patio area with a seating arrangement and string lights.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a window with blinds, and a dining area with two wooden chairs.

15. Gateway Lodge

Seaside

Carter

￥9,322

￥11,508 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a desk.

A hotel room with a TV, a small table with a vase of flowers, a sofa, patterned carpet, and a door.

A corner of a room with a beige wall, a wooden shelf, a metal rack with black straps, and a patterned carpet.

16. Seaside Inn

Seaside

John

￥11,617

￥14,532 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A traditional Normanby Inn with a welcoming entrance, a staircase leading to the main building, and a well-maintained garden area.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a fountain.

A restaurant with wooden benches and tables, a kitchen area, and decorative wall art.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a television, a window with blinds, and a fireplace.

17. Normandy Inn

Downtown Carmel

Michael

￥39,036

￥43,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A beach with a lifeguard tower, people in the distance, and dense shrubbery in the foreground.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a large island.

A snack and beverage display with various packaged snacks and drinks.

18. Hampton Inn Monterey

Monterey

Hazel

￥35,040

￥39,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outside.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a sink, a mirror, and a built-in microwave.

A row of wooden cabins with a central garage-style building, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A garden with a gravel path, a row of empty glass jars, and a house in the background.

19. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Mission Fields

Carolina

￥35,692

￥39,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a painting.

A modern interior with a fireplace, a dining area with two chairs, and a view through a glass door.

A reception area with a wooden display of postcards, a red rug, and a counter with a blue light strip.

A breakfast bar with a waffle maker, a coffee machine, and a cereal dispenser.

20. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

Seaside

Nikolay

￥12,589

￥14,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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A hilly landscape with scattered houses and greenery.

Carmel Valley Community Park

8.8/10 (12 reviews)

This expansive park offers pristine playgrounds and a seasonal swimming pool amidst Carmel Valley's natural beauty. Bring a picnic to enjoy in the grassy areas or time your visit for the vibrant Kiwanis Fiesta in August.

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Garland Ranch Regional Park

9.2/10 (20 reviews)

Explore 4,000 acres of diverse landscapes from riverside willows to mountain oak savannas. The dog-friendly trails offer both gentle paths and challenging climbs with panoramic Carmel Valley views.

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Bernardus Winery Tasting Room

9.2/10 (15 reviews)

Carmel Valley's first tasting room offers exceptional single-vineyard Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs from Monterey County. Enjoy guided wine flights on the scenic patio or in the elegant Pon room.

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Bernardus Winery

9.4/10 (12 reviews)

Bernardus Winery pioneered Carmel Valley's wine scene in 1989, showcasing Monterey County's distinctive terroir. Savor their acclaimed single-vineyard Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs on the serene patio or in the elegant Pon

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Joullian Vineyards

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

This Carmel Valley winery crafts exceptional Bordeaux-style wines, including standout Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Visit their charming tasting room for a guided experience through their diverse, artisanal offerings.

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Chock Rock Vineyard Tasting Room

8.0/10 (1 review)

This intimate Carmel Valley tasting room showcased handcrafted wines from Monterey County vineyards. Visitors savored estate selections crafted with 30+ years of winemaking expertise.

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Parsonage Estate Winery

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Parsonage Estate Winery during your travels to Carmel Valley. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

This family-owned winery showcases estate-grown wines from Santa Lucia Highlands and Carmel Valley. Sample premium Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays on their beautiful garden patio.

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Learn more about Carmel Valley

Tucked between rolling hills, Carmel Valley's wineries invite you to sample local vintages while soaking up vineyard views. Hiking trails wind through Garland Ranch Regional Park, where rangers can suggest routes with fewer crowds and best wildlife spotting opportunities.

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Rolling hills with scattered houses and a clear sky.

Top Carmel Valley Hotel Reviews

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and comfortable. The continental breakfast was fabulous! Each morning the menu was slightly different and it was all delicious."

Hidden Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel and property. Sweet and helpful staff."

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"It is a beautiful property ! The staff was friendly and very helpful, the restaurant is fantastic !"

LX3 Renaissance Carmel Valley villa Pool and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"House worked well for our group of 7 adults. Lots of space plus nooks to get away. Unique architecture, easy parking, close to village. There were clean pool towels leftover from previous guests? Rental quality furnishings inside and out. For the price could use some updates but all worked fine. Would stay again because of space and location!"

Carmel Valley Village, close to Big Sur, Pebble, Carmel, & Monterey

10/10 Excellent

"Fun, eclectic, good location. Owners were nice and available for suggestions on restaurants, hikes, etc"

Oak Treehouse Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful and enjoyable"

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.

10/10 Excellent

"The property was lovely, and exactly as described. We were warmly greeted and made to feel comfortable wandering around outside, taking advantage of the extensive facilities. Everything inside was clean, useful, decorated with care, and absolutely perfect for an escape in the Carmel Valley."

New- Cabin by the River

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property with river access. It’s a great place for a peaceful getaway. It’s fairly remote so plan to bring your own food along."

Little European Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay! The room was exceptionally clean, the bed was very comfortable, and it was clear that a lot of thought had gone into providing everything guests might need. The location was excellent and made it easy to explore the area. The staff was friendly and welcoming, and the property was quiet and relaxing. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area."

More cheap stays in Carmel Valley

Bay Breeze Inn

2049 Fremont Blvd Seaside CA

￥9,915

￥11,376 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

includes taxes & fees

Sand Castle Inn

1011 La Salle Ave Seaside CA

￥11,736

￥13,416 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,186 reviews)

Vagabond Inn Monterey

2124 N Fremont St Monterey Monterey CA

￥12,331

￥14,562 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

includes taxes & fees

Pacific Inn

2332 North Fremont Street Monterey CA

￥14,733

￥16,889 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,808 reviews)

Stargazer Hotel

1046 Munras Ave Monterey CA

￥17,197

￥19,669 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,889 reviews)

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA

￥33,507

￥37,799 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carmel Valley?

Based on our traveler data, Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Hidden Valley Inn and Contenta Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carmel Valley.

What's the top vacation rental that Carmel Valley has to offer?

New- Cabin by the River: This highly rated vacation home rental in Carmel Valley offers a fireplace, a hot tub, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Carmel Valley are New! Soak in a Hot Tub at this Romantic Tree House Surrounded by Trees and Carmel Valley Village, close to Big Sur, Pebble, Carmel, & Monterey. See all vacation rentals in Carmel Valley.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmel Valley, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carmel Valley.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carmel Valley?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Carmel Valley, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Carmel Valley?

Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a resort with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Monterey Bay Aquarium and North Fremont Street are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carmel Valley.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Carmel Valley?

LX37 Weathertop Ranch in Carmel Wine Country is a favorite lodge for couples, and features a garden and a game room. See all romantic hotels in Carmel Valley.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Carmel Valley?

Hidden Valley Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carmel Valley.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Carmel Valley?

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hidden Valley Inn and Contenta Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carmel Valley.

What's the best place to stay near Garland Ranch Regional Park?

Bernardus Lodge & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Garland Ranch Regional Park. Another good option is Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

What about the best place to stay near Joullian Vineyards?

One of the top choices for your stay is Contenta Inn, located next to Joullian Vineyards, and this property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort and Hidden Valley Inn are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Carmel Valley?

Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and 2 outdoor tennis courts, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Carmel Valley.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Carmel Valley?

Cozy River Getaway in Sunny Carmel Valley Village. Pet Friendly! is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. See more golf hotels in Carmel Valley.

What are some accommodations with pools in Carmel Valley?

Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a top resort with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 2 outdoor tennis courts. Carmel Valley Village House is one more option that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Carmel Valley.

What is the best spa hotel in Carmel Valley?

Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, tennis courts, a hair salon, and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps. See all spa hotels in Carmel Valley.

What's the best hotel for staying near Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is a popular 4-star resort featuring a full-service spa and a golf course. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Monterey Peninsula Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Monterey Tides and Pacific Inn.

How is it to stay in Carmel Valley?

Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Carmel Valley, which is also known for its wineries and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes, golf courses, and aquarium. Carmel Beach, Cannery Row, and Monterey Bay Aquarium are some of the top sights around the area. In Carmel Valley, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carmel Valley.

What are the top places to visit in Carmel Valley?

Natural beauty is on display at Los Padres National Forest, Carmel Valley Community Park, and Garland Ranch Regional Park. Wine tasting is a great activity, and Bernardus Winery Tasting Room is one place to visit. You'll also find Carmel Beach and Cannery Row in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carmel Valley guide.

What's the weather like in Carmel Valley?

The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel Valley is 18 inches.

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Our top choices for Carmel Valley hotels

1. Hidden Valley Inn

2. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

3. Contenta Inn

4. Sand Castle Inn

5. The Quail

6. Padre Oaks

7. Pacific Inn

8. Bay Breeze Inn

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

10. Carmel Mission Inn

11. Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

13. Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

14. Best Western Park Crest Inn

15. Gateway Lodge

16. Seaside Inn

17. Normandy Inn

18. Hampton Inn Monterey

19. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

20. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

Stay near popular Carmel Valley attractions

Carmel Valley Community Park

Garland Ranch Regional Park

Bernardus Winery Tasting Room

Bernardus Winery

Joullian Vineyards

Chock Rock Vineyard Tasting Room

Parsonage Estate Winery

Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room

Learn more about Carmel Valley

Top Carmel Valley Hotel Reviews

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

Hidden Valley Inn

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

LX3 Renaissance Carmel Valley villa Pool and Spa

Carmel Valley Village, close to Big Sur, Pebble, Carmel, & Monterey

Oak Treehouse Retreat

Guest House in Sunny Carmel Valley.

New- Cabin by the River

Little European Lodge

More cheap stays in Carmel Valley

Bay Breeze Inn

Sand Castle Inn

Vagabond Inn Monterey

Pacific Inn

Stargazer Hotel

Carmel Bay View Inn

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