Golden Rectangle

Carmel
Carmel featuring autumn colours, a sunset and a house

Popular places to visit

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Carmel Beach

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.

Carmel Beach
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Carmel Plaza

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carmel Plaza during your visit to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Carmel Plaza
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Sunset Center

Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.

Sunset Center
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Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
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Carmel Mission Basilica

4.5/5(3 reviews)

This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.

Carmel Mission Basilica
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Monastery Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Monastery Beach during your travels in Carmel? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Monastery Beach

Things to do

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Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour

CA $188
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour
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Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

CA $202
Per adult
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Carmel by the Sea 2-Hour Private Walking Tour

CA $27
Per adult
Carmel by the Sea 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
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Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

CA $11
Per adult
Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

CA $68
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
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17 Mile Drive: A Self-Guide Audio Tour of Pebble Beach’s Historical Highlights

CA $14
Per adult
17 Mile Drive: A Self-Guide Audio Tour of Pebble Beach’s Historical Highlights
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Golden Rectangle Hotel Deals

La Playa Hotel
La Playa Hotel
4 out of 5
Camino Real at Eighth Ave., Carmel, CA
The price is CA $476 per night from Jun. 3 to Jun. 4
CA $476
CA $625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The only bad thing is how the shower door opens and it gets the floor wet other than that amazing"

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

La Playa Hotel
Carmel Beach Hotel
Carmel Beach Hotel
2 out of 5
San Antonio Ave & 13th Ave, Carmel, CA
The price is CA $716 per night from Jun. 2 to Jun. 3
CA $716
CA $860 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Carmel Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
"The Carmel Beach Hotel is the very nicely refurbished/updated Colonial Terrace Hotel. We have stayed in the old property and now the new one. We really enjoyed our stay, the place has been very nicely updated. Outstanding location 1 block from the beautiful Carmel beach. We chose a room on San Antonio ..."

Reviewed on May 22, 2024

Carmel Beach Hotel
Pine Inn
Pine Inn
3.5 out of 5
Ocean Ave At Monte Verde, Carmel, CA
The price is CA $299 per night from Jun. 9 to Jun. 10
CA $299
CA $341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"I wasn't sure if I wanted to book due to the reviews complaining about the noise, small rooms, and lack of parking. However, our trip turned out to be perfect. The room we stayed in was spacious and ideal for my family of 5. There was some noise since the hotel is located in the town, we slept with ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 2024

Pine Inn
Normandy Inn
Normandy Inn
2.5 out of 5
Ocean Ave., btwn Monte Verde St. & Casanova St., Carmel, CA
The price is CA $317 per night from Jun. 5 to Jun. 6
CA $317
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Best hotel in Carmel
"Carmel is the favorite place to stay for relax for my family. Normandy satisfied our purpose perfectly,"

Reviewed on May 29, 2024

Normandy Inn
L Auberge Carmel
L Auberge Carmel
4.5 out of 5
Monte Verde at Seventh, Carmel, CA
The price is CA $552 per night from May 30 to May 31
CA $552
CA $680 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (478 reviews)
"One of the nicest Inns we’ve stayed at. Our room was spacious with a king size bed, two comfortable chairs, a huge bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. The extra amenities were wonderful including a Nespresso coffee pot, turndown service and homemade snacks. The included breakfast was ..."

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

L Auberge Carmel
Monte Verde Inn
Monte Verde Inn
3.5 out of 5
Monte Verde Street, Between Ocean and 7th Avenues, Carmel, CA
The price is CA $272 per night from May 30 to May 31
CA $272
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (517 reviews)
"This is a harming funky Inn. Loved how breakfast arrived at your door in a basket. Great location close to restaurants and Carmel Beach. Very dog friendly."

Reviewed on May 26, 2024

Monte Verde Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Rectangle

Forest Theater Guild featuring theater scenes and a park

Southeast Carmel

While Southeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Mission Basilica are some notable places to visit nearby.

Southeast Carmel
Carmel Mission which includes a house, a fountain and skyline

Carmel Point

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Carmel Point
Carmel featuring autumn leaves, a house and a sunset

Northwest Carmel

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

While visiting Northwest Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Northwest Carmel
Winter beach day in Carmel. #lifeatexpedia

Northeast Carmel

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Northeast Carmel
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Hatton Fields

While Hatton Fields might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza.

Hatton Fields
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Mission Fields

While visiting Mission Fields, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve and Hatton Canyon.

Mission Fields

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