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Historic Hotels in Carmel

40

Highest price
CA $379
Cheapest price
CA $150
Number of guest reviews
7,612
Total number of hotels in Carmel
481

 

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 riverfront. You can also discover the art scene during your vacation.
What's the best accommodation in Carmel to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Carmel Mission Inn is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and LCD TVs. 17-Mile Drive is a short 5-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your trip is Stilwell Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Carmel?
Carmel is home to 481 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Carmel?
Carmel is notable for landmarks like 17-Mile Drive, Bixby Bridge, and Point Sur State Historic Park. Cultural venues include Carmel Mission Basilica, Sunset Center, and Golden Bough Playhouse. 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.

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