Jack's Peak
Carmel
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Popular places to visit

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

Carmel Plaza
You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

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

Bixby Bridge
This single-span bridge is a magnificent feat of engineering that provides incredible views of one of the finest stretches of U.S. coastline.

Garrapata State Park
Enjoy a trip to Garrapata State Park and popular activities such as golfing in Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants.
Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Private 3 - 4 Hour Whale Watching Cruise
Top hotels in Jack's Peak

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4/5 on property due to ants crawling inside the room. Do not leave your dog’s bowl overnight. Overall, this hotel has a great location, clean, lots of dining options, staff are friendly.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Nice front desk
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
When we arrived, we were told that our room had been “upgraded although it did not seem like an upgrade to me. The room is clean. The hotel is in a great location. The people were all very friendly and nice. We opted for the Thanksgiving brunch, which I don’t know maybe I’m old school but $380 for ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
View restaurant great
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Pros: This resort has a beautiful landscape with the golf course as the background. Our family loved the outdoor game area where my son played ping pong everyday and the fireplaces for smores and chilling at night. Lobby area is large, bright, and cozy. Breakfast spread is very good and offers several ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Room was clean. Overall, the hotel was what we needed and slept really well. I love the layout of the hotel itself.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jack's Peak

High Meadows
While High Meadows may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Plaza and Del Monte Shopping Center.

Carmel Woods
While there might not be top attractions in Carmel Woods, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

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

Rancho Rio Vista
While Rancho Rio Vista isn't home to many top sights, The Barnyard and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

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