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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Normandy Inn

8.4 / 10

(486 Reviews)

From 184$
Tradewinds Carmel Hotel

8.9 / 10

(318 Reviews)

From 292$
Lobos Lodge

9.4 / 10

(29 Reviews)

From 285$
Sandpiper Inn

8.5 / 10

(415 Reviews)

From 189$
Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

8.7 / 10

(68 Reviews)

From 485$

Carmel-by-the-Sea is an idyllic coastal town that not only provides gorgeous scenery but also accommodates furry companions. Pet friendly hotels in this charming locale offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for travelers accompanied by their pets. With many properties situated steps away from parks and pet-friendly beaches, both you and your four-legged friends can enjoy the beauty of this coastal haven. From lavish resorts to quaint inns, Carmel-by-the-Sea boasts a wide array of options that cater to pet lovers, ensuring that you don't have to leave your beloved companions behind.

Best Hotels that Allow Pets in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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1. Normandy Inn

2. Tradewinds Carmel Hotel

3. Lobos Lodge

4. Sandpiper Inn

5. Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

6. Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave Hotel

7. La Playa Hotel

8. Carmel Bay View Inn

9. Coachman'S Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

10. Briarwood Inn

Carmel-by-the-Sea Accommodation lists:

Normandy Inn

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The 3-star Normandy Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is set 0.7 km from Carmel Walks and 1.9 km from the circa-1771 church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum". You can enjoy a warm atmosphere and a free car park and an outdoor swimming pool provided at the venue.

Located 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the accommodation is close to Ocean Avenue. A pebbled beach is about 5 minutes’ walk from the inn. Dametra Cafe is also located near the hotel. The property is only a short drive from the public Pebble Beach Golf Links.

📍 Address: Ocean Ave Between Monteverde & Casanova St
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.4 (486 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 48
🏷️ Price: From 184$

Tradewinds Carmel Hotel

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Set within a 25-minute walk of the venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum", this 4-star Tradewinds Carmel Hotel is located near Ocean Avenue. The venue comprises 28 non-smoking rooms overlooking the garden.

Guests will also appreciate proximity to Carmel Chamber of Commerce, which is 100 metres away. The city centre is within 10 minutes' walk away. Dametra Cafe is also located near the accommodation. The hotel is only a short drive from the White Carmel Sandy Beach.

📍 Address: Mission Street At Third Avenue (Po Box 3403)
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.9 (318 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 28
🏷️ Price: From 292$

Lobos Lodge

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The 3-star Lobos Lodge is placed in Carmel-by-the-Sea, not far from Carmel Walks. There is free WiFi throughout the venue provided all the time.

Carmel Plaza is 0.9 km from the accommodation, and Dametra Cafe is less than 1 km away. The beach is 400 metres away. Lobos Lodge is a few minutes' drive from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.

📍 Address: 1 Monte Verde Ocean Ave
✔️ Rating: Excellent 9.4 (29 Reviews)
🏷️ Price: From 285$

Sandpiper Inn

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The 3-star Sandpiper Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is set 1.8 km from Dametra Cafe and 2.8 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Free Wi Fi is available in public areas as well as a free carpark and allergy free rooms are available on site.

The venue is located within 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea. A pebble stone beach is about 13 minutes’ walk from the inn. Clinton Walker House is also located near the hotel. Carmel Point Cape is a few minutes’ walk away.

📍 Address: 2408 Bay View Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, Ca 93923, Usa
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.5 (415 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 17
🏷️ Price: From 189$

Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

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Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Hotel is located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, 3.4 km from the friendly Garland Ranch Regional Park, and offers a salt water pool. There is a photocopier and a business centre at the venue.

Stonewall Peak Trail is less than 3.5 km away.

📍 Address: One Old Ranch Road
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.7 (68 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 181
🏷️ Price: From 485$

Hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Airport nearby ✈️ Monterey Peninsula, Mineta San Jose International
Average Price 💰 598$
Hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea 🏨 73
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 4014
Landmarks nearby 📍 Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Sunset Cultural Center, Gravity Garden, Palo Corona Regional Park, African Odyssey
Top Service Hotel 🛁 Normandy Inn
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Tradewinds Carmel Hotel
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Lobos Lodge

Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave Hotel

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The Getaway Hotel is located near Carmel Plaza and is just 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Free parking and a sun terrace are available for guests' convenience.

Dennis the Menace Park is 6 km from the venue and Devendorf City Park is 0.7 km away. A pebbly beach is 750 metres from the accommodation. Ocean Avenue is also located near the property. The circa-1771 church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum" is a few minutes' drive away.

📍 Address: Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.6 (714 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 34
🏷️ Price: From 230$

La Playa Hotel

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Placed within a 10-minute drive of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, this 4-star La Playa Carmel Hotel includes views of the Pacific Ocean. Set within reach of Dametra Cafe, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of Italian cuisine.

Guests will also appreciate proximity to Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room, which is 650 metres away. The accommodation is in a 10-minute walk to Carmel-by-the-Sea city centre. La Playa Carmel Hotel is near Carmel Beach Boardwalk.

📍 Address: Camino Real At Eighth Avenue
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.3 (244 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 75
🏷️ Price: From 379$

Carmel Bay View Inn

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Carmel Bay View Inn is located in a tourist area of Carmel-by-the-Sea, about 1.7 km away from the circa-1.771 church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum". Boasting location next to Dametra Cafe, the venue offers 59 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.

This accommodation is in an 18-minute walk from the Laid-back sweeping white Carmel Sandy Beach. The pebbled beach is nearly 950 metres away. Carmel Bay View Inn is a short drive from Colton Hall Museum.

📍 Address: Junipero Between 5Th And 6Th
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.4 (1175 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 59
🏷️ Price: From 160$

Coachman'S Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

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Offering allergy free rooms, a Jacuzzi and a sun deck, Coachman'S Inn, A Four Sisters Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is located less than 10 minutes by car from The Barnyard. It is 400 metres from Dametra Cafe and a few steps from Mission Trail Nature Preserve.

The venue is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to Carmel Plaza. The beach is a short walk from the accommodation. The public Pebble Beach Golf Links is only a few minutes' drive away.

📍 Address: San Carlos At 7Th Street
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.7 (325 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 16
🏷️ Price: From 193$

Briarwood Inn

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The 3-star Briarwood Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is set 3.7 km from the fenced Lone Cypress Viewpoint and 4.5 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Free Wi Fi is available in public areas as well as free parking and a golf course are available on site.

The venue is located 1 km from the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea and a couple of minutes' drive from the venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum". This accommodation is 10 minutes' walk from a pebbled beach. Dametra Cafe is also located near the hotel. Ocean Avenue is just a short walk away.

📍 Address: San Carlos St. Between 4Th & 5Th
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.1 (779 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 22
🏷️ Price: From 178$

Tally Ho Inn

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Situated 2.8 km from the public Pebble Beach Golf Links in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Tally Ho Inn features free self-parking, a sunbathing terrace and a golf course throughout the venue. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is less than 4.2 km away.

The inn is set about 6 minutes’ walk from the sandy beach. Attractions within walking distance include Ocean Avenue and Carmel Plaza. This accommodation is also a short drive from Tor House.

📍 Address: Monte Verde St At Sixth St
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.6 (89 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 11
🏷️ Price: From 289$

Monte Verde Inn

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Monte Verde Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea, located 1.8 km from the venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum", features Wi Fi throughout the venue. The centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea is within 1 km of the accommodation, and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is about 4.1 km away.

The hotel is placed next to sandy beaches. Attractions within walking distance include Ocean Avenue and Dametra Cafe. The public Pebble Beach Golf Links is also a couple of minutes' drive away.

📍 Address: After Ocean S W Block
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.4 (11 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 10
🏷️ Price: From 229$

Best Western Carmel'S Town House Lodge

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Best Western Carmel'S Town House Lodge is located 7 km from the waterfront Cannery Row Street and offers 24-hour front desk assistance and express check-out. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is less than 4.4 km away.

The venue is situated in a touristic area, right next to Ocean Avenue. The accommodation is 1 km from the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea. The pebbled beach is located 10 minutes' walk away. Best Western Carmel'S Town House Lodge is just a short drive from the public Pebble Beach Golf Links.

📍 Address: 5Th & San Carlos Street
✔️ Rating: Very good 7.5 (320 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 28
🏷️ Price: From 140$

Hofsas House Hotel

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Hofsas House Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea is 3-star accommodation with a sunny patio, located about 4.6 km from Point Lobos Cape. Boasting location close to Ocean Avenue, the venue includes 38 rooms and an outdoor pool.

Guests will also appreciate proximity to Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery, which is 400 metres away. The city centre is a 5-minute walk away. The sandy beach is located 12 minutes' walk away. Hofsas House Hotel is a few minutes' drive from the Laid-back sweeping white Carmel Sandy Beach.

📍 Address: 4Th Ave And San Carlos Street
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.3 (1281 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 30
🏷️ Price: From 198$

Lamp Lighter Inn And Sunset Suites

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Situated 4.1 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Lamp Lighter Inn And Sunset Suites features complimentary parking, a sunbathing terrace and a golf course throughout the venue. The venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum" is less than 1.9 km away.

The accommodation lies about 5 minutes' walk from the city centre. The beach is 200 metres away. Lamp Lighter Inn And Sunset Suites is just a short drive from the fenced Lone Cypress Viewpoint.

📍 Address: Se Corner Camino Real And Ocean
✔️ Rating: Excellent 9.3 (84 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 11
🏷️ Price: From 227$

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

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The 3-star Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea is placed in Carmel-by-the-Sea, not far from Carmel Plaza. Additionally, you'll find WiFi throughout the venue in inn.

The accommodation is located 0.4 km from Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room and 15 minutes by car from Old Fisherman's Wharf. The pebbled beach is set nearly 850 metres away. This hotel is also a short drive from the Curving white Carmel Sandy Beach.

📍 Address: Ocean Ave & Torres St.
✔️ Rating: Very good 8 (627 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 19
🏷️ Price: From 150$

The Colonial Terrace Hotel

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The 3-star Colonial Terrace Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is set 3.2 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and 3.3 km from the public Pebble Beach Golf Links. Located not far from the Laid-back sweeping white Carmel Sandy Beach, this accommodation, complete with 26 rooms, offers views of the courtyard, snorkelling, diving and hiking or recreation in a terraced garden.

The venue is set within 15 minutes' walk of the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea, not far from Clinton Walker House. The beach is 900 metres away. A short driving distance to Dametra Cafe is a perk for guests staying at Colonial Terrace Inn.

📍 Address: San Antonio And 13Th Box 1375, Carmel, Us
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.6 (389 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 26
🏷️ Price: From 142$

Hotel Carmel

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Hotel Carmel, located 4.6 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, features free self-parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a Jacuzzi. Guests can find Dametra Cafe within 550 metres of the venue.

The property is set about 10 minutes’ walk from the white beach. Attractions within walking distance include Ocean Avenue and Photography West Gallery. Hotel Carmel is just a short drive from Point Lobos Cape.

📍 Address: Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.2 (110 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 21
🏷️ Price: From 249$

Wayside Inn

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Located just off Carmel Plaza, this 3-star Wayside Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is a 10-minutes’ drive from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. To ensure an exceptional stay in Carmel-by-the-Sea, service-minded staff stands ready to provide 24-hour security and housekeeping.

Guests will also appreciate proximity to Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room, which is 450 metres away. The pebbled beach is set 650 metres away. Dametra Cafe is also located near the hotel. The venue is only a short drive from The Barnyard.

📍 Address: 7Th Ave And Mission Street
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.6 (259 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 22
🏷️ Price: From 231$

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

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Offering a free car park, an outdoor swimming pool and a patio, Carmel River Inn is located less than 10 minutes by car from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Carmel Plaza is less than 1.8 km away.

The venue is 3 km from the city centre and adjacent to Smallsea, A Metropolis in Miniature. The beach is within a stroll from the property. The Curving white Carmel Sandy Beach is only a few minutes' drive away.

📍 Address: 26600 Oliver Rd
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.4 (337 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 46
🏷️ Price: From 161$

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

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Carmel Wayfarer Inn, located 0.4 km from Carmel Plaza, features free parking, a golf course and a garden. The venue is set 5 minutes' walk from Junipero / 4th bus stop, providing connection to Weston Gallery.

The centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea can be reached within a 5-minute walk. The fenced Lone Cypress Viewpoint is 3.7 km away from this accommodation. The pebbly beach is located 12 minutes' walk away. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is also a few minutes' drive away.

📍 Address: 4Th Ave And Mission Ave
✔️ Rating: Good 6.8 (1091 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 17
🏷️ Price: From 95$
Carmel-by-the-Sea Dog Friendly Lodging and Hotels FAQ
Which hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea have a central location?
Our petsfriendlyhotels.net travel data based on 3455 customers' reviews show the top places in Carmel-by-the-Sea city centre. Located 0.8 km from the city centre, Carmel Resort Inn offers a golf course and hiking on site. Coachman'S Inn, A Four Sisters Inn with rating 8.0/10 and Normandy Inn rated 8.2/10 are other favourite hotels in the area. To see more central hotels click here.
What are the best budget hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
There are more than 17 top budget properties in Carmel-by-the-Sea. As one of the best cheap Carmel-by-the-Sea options, we recommend Hofsas House Hotel with rating 8.0/10 and prices from 195US$ per one night. Also petsfriendlyhotels.net recommends Hotel Carmel with rating 7.8/10 for 405US$ per night, which offers cable channels, a balcony and Wi-Fi in the rooms. Other popular budget hotels are Carmel Bay View Inn, Carmel Resort Inn and Carmel Fireplace Inn. Go here to see more cheap hotels.
What are the finest 5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
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What are the most popular boutique hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
More than 850 reviews of our customers may help to find the best Carmel-by-the-Sea boutique hotel. One of the finest boutique hotels is Best Western Carmel'S Town House Lodge rated 8.2/10 at the cost of 259US$ per night. Another recommended property is Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea rated 8.2/10, which provides a golf course, a health club and kayaking on site. The Hideaway with rating 8.6/10: a 4-star property for 507US$ per night. To see more modern hotels go here.
What are the top properties for couples in Carmel-by-the-Sea?
According to petsfriendlyhotels.net travel data, there are 23 deals for couples. The most popular choice of our customers is Carmel Bay View Inn (rating: 8.0/10). It’s set 0.7 km from Sunset Center and offers a balcony, an iron with ironing board and cable channels in the rooms for about 276US$ per night. Check other suitable accommodations — Normandy Inn, Carmel Valley Ranch and The Hideaway. To see more romantic hotels click here.
Which hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea are good for families?
According to petsfriendlyhotels.net travel data, there are 9 child-friendly deals to select from. Quail Lodge & Golf Club (rating: 7.8/10): a family-hotel with a golf course, newspaper service and a gym for 587US$ per night. You also can book La Playa Carmel (rating: 8.2/10) for about 542US$ per night. This child-friendly property offers concierge service, turndown service and cots on site. For more family deals click here.
Which Carmel-by-the-Sea hotels near Carmel Mission Basilica Museum are the best?
Petsfriendlyhotels.net offers 5 hotels near Carmel Mission Basilica Museum. Check a good Carmel-by-the-Sea option, such as Carriage House Inn (rating: 8.4/10) for 325US$ per night. This 4-star accommodation offers a location 20 minutes' walk from the landmark, as well as a golf course, concierge service and newspaper service. You may also book Coachman'S Inn, A Four Sisters Inn with a rating 8.0/10 for about 272US$ per night. It's set 1.5 km from the attraction and offers express check-out and concierge service. See more popular accommodations here.

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