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Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (967 reviews)
"Beautiful resort!!!! And the restaurant at the resort has the most amazing view of the ocean. Staff are so friendly and accommodating. Can’t wait to come back to this beautiful resort."
United States
luann
The price is HK$5,153
HK$6,187 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Great property to stay and enjoy your vacation"
United States
Seda
The price is HK$3,856
HK$4,745 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
21 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place... good breakfast"
United States
Osbaldo
The price is HK$1,796
HK$2,064 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
24.1 km from Carmel Highlands
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,057 reviews)
"Great stay for price and perfect distance between Monterey and moss landing!"
United States
David
The price is HK$549
HK$640 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
11.8 km from Carmel Highlands
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,047 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay! Check-in was easy & the room was clean."
United States
Kimberly
The price is HK$894
HK$1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
14.9 km from Carmel Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,133 reviews)
"My family loved staying here. Was are first time staying at the hotel . Would stay there again."
United States
david
The price is HK$713
HK$812 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Sand Castle Inn

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
23.5 km from Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,153 reviews)
"I liked how convenient the location is and they had a nice grab and go breakfast."
United States
Isabel
The price is HK$699
HK$810 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
21.1 km from Carmel Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"The property, services and staff were excellent"
United States
Janet
The price is HK$1,694
HK$1,944 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay

Sealamp Inn

Sealamp Inn
2.0 star property
15.4 km from Carmel Highlands
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Close to beach good price compared to other hotels in area "
United States
Melissa
The price is HK$904
HK$1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sealamp Inn

Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Carmel Highlands
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenient, close to the beach and food, shopping etc."
United States
Kyle
The price is HK$754
HK$919 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Seaside Inn

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location, friendly staff"
United States
Janette
The price is HK$1,255
HK$1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Pacific Best Inn

Pacific Best Inn
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Carmel Highlands
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Simple, Clean, friendly and much more competitively priced than other hotels nearby."
United States
Nancy
The price is HK$628
HK$717 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Pacific Best Inn

Best Western Marina State Beach

Best Western Marina State Beach
3.0 star property
24.6 km from Carmel Highlands
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay at"
United States
Cessia
The price is HK$1,080
HK$1,244 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Best Western Marina State Beach

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,785 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Janine
The price is HK$1,833
HK$2,152 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Carmel Mission Inn

Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Carmel Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,545 reviews)
"Would absolutely stay again!"
Canada
Shailey
The price is HK$1,687
HK$1,919 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Victorian Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
2.0 star property
23.6 km from Carmel Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"The price it was perfect everything you need and close to all attractions "
United States
Christian
The price is HK$1,090
HK$1,256 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
9.6 km from Carmel Highlands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Alex
The price is HK$884
HK$1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Padre Oaks

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 5.9 km from Carmel Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,730 reviews)
"Great hotel and within walking distance of downtown Carmel. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Michael
The price is HK$1,740
HK$1,962 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Carmel Bay View Inn

Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
2.5 star property
12.4 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The man who checked us in was super friendly quick with checking in and advised us on parking our car and walking everywhere. Great location"
United States
Ann
The price is HK$1,929
HK$2,189 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG

Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Carmel Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, well maintained property and friendly staff."
United States
Jurgen
The price is HK$1,757
HK$1,999 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Wave Street Inn
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Where to stay in Carmel Highlands

Find the best Carmel Highlands areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carmel Highlands
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Downtown Carmel

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

Golden Rectangle

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

Southeast Carmel

While visiting Southeast Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve.

Northeast Carmel

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

Northwest Carmel

If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Carmel Highlands?
Carmel Highlands is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seaside and sunsets. Make sure that you visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Gibson Beach as part of your Carmel Highlands travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Carmel Highlands?
Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Carmel Highlands is one of the top choices for your stay in Carmel Highlands. This resort is a short 12-minute walk from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good option for your stay in the area is Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn.
How many hotels are there in Carmel Highlands?
Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodation options in Carmel Highlands to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Carmel area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmel Highlands, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Carmel Highlands.
What is there to do in this Carmel neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Carmel Highlands with a visit to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Gravity Garden. Gibson Beach and Point Lobos Ranch are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Carmel Highlands include China Cove, Hidden Beach and Weston Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Carmel, make sure that you visit other sights such as Monastery Beach or Palo Corona Regional Park.