Golden Rectangle

Carmel

Carmel featuring autumn colours, a sunset and a house
Carmel featuring a garden and a house
Carmel featuring signage, street scenes and a small town or village
Carmel showing a house, heritage architecture and a small town or village
Carmel which includes a small town or village, a sunset and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Carmel Beach which includes a beach and landscape views as well as an individual female

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
Carmel Plaza

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
Sunset Center showing interior views and theatre scenes

Sunset Center

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

Sunset Center

Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its golf courses.

Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room

Wrath Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wrath Winery during your travels to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Wrath Winery

Golden Bough Playhouse

You can enjoy a show at Golden Bough Playhouse during your stay in Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.

Golden Bough Playhouse

Things to do

Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea

CA $862
per traveller
Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Get social!

Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour

CA $203
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour
Real Wood Fire PEBBLE BEACH Location

Private Beach Bonfire in Carmel-by-the-Sea

CA $717
per traveller
Private Beach Bonfire in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

CA $217
per adult
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea
Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour

Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour

CA $171
per adult
Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

CA $102
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
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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 $885 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
CA $885
CA $1,092 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The young man that was very helpful with the transportation. He delivered us, picked us up and delivered food. I apologize for not remembering his name."

Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2025

La Playa Hotel
Pine Inn

Pine Inn

3.5 out of 5
Ocean Ave At Monte Verde, Carmel, CA
The price is CA $328 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
CA $328
CA $375 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
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 in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
"We have stayed here before, but this was our anniversary. After returning from dinner, a short while later there was a knock on the door and there stood a staff member with an ice bucket and a bottle of champagne! This place is an absolute gem. It is right in the middle of all of the art galleries, ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2025

Pine Inn
Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
San Antonio Ave & 13th Ave, Carmel, CA
The price is CA $570 per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
CA $570
CA $702 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (294 reviews)
"A great upscale hotel in a really perfect location. The attention to detail and the care were amazing."

Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2025

Carmel Beach Hotel
Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn

2.5 out of 5
Ocean Ave., btwn Monte Verde St. & Casanova St., Carmel, CA
The price is CA $373 per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
CA $373
CA $421 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Great location. Nice people. The property is an older property. We had a ground floor unit right on the street. The windows are old and allow noise from outside. Luckily, the whole town shuts down at about 10pm, so there really isn't much noise. The only other problem is parking. They have a small ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2025

Normandy Inn
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
The price is CA $143 per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
CA $143
CA $164 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,253 reviews)
Great
"Great location with easy free Trolley service, 2.5 blocks from Starbucks and fine dining Cibo(fabulous). Since valet parking is $30/daily, I used the wonderful trolley to get around. Staff was very welcoming and polite. The only downside, for me, was the super early morning (5:40a, 6:30a 2nd morning)loud ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA
The price is CA $361 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
CA $361
CA $472 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,422 reviews)
Nice and classy
"Nice facilities and amenities but wished the lobby restaurant stayed open later."

Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2025

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Rectangle

Carmel featuring autumn colours, a sunset and a house

Downtown Carmel

If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Carmel
Forest Theater Guild showing a park and theatre scenes

Southeast Carmel

If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Southeast Carmel
Carmel Mission featuring a house, skyline and a fountain

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 colours, a sunset and a house

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
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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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