Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 star property

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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.
A swimming pool with a stone deck, a covered deck area with white railings, and hanging flower baskets.
A living room with a fireplace, a television on a cabinet, and a chair with a book.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $297
$264 nightly
$297 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31

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Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Place, Carmel Plaza
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, 17-Mile Drive
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(124 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(324 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE OCEAN VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Carmel

With a stay at Carmel Bay View Inn in Carmel (Downtown Carmel), you'll be steps from Carmel Plaza and 12 minutes by foot from Carmel Beach. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from 17-Mile Drive and 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from Monterey Bay.

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Blair Estate Tasting Room - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sunset Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • 17-Mile Drive - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carmel Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 18 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmel Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chez Noir - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn offers 59 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 59 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Air conditioning is not provided
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from March 01 to October 31

Property is also known as

Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn Hotel
Carmel Bay View
Carmel Bay View Inn Carmel
Carmel Bay View Inn Hotel Carmel

Carmel Bay View Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1227 out of 1733 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 377 out of 1733 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1733 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1733 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1733 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JESUS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff, very clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, easy to park at the location and rooms are kept very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent breakfast, free parking, clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Perfect location, nice rooms, fair price, amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, OK breakfast, nice room and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Very nice great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very nice and the breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, lovely spacious room and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greatly enjoyed our stay. Wonderful location!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location was perfect to walk everywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice inn and close to restaurants and shops. Room was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property in the heart of Carmel. Convenient to all the Carmel charming shops, restaurants, golf and beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Menu is fresh and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ariele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel! Enjoyed my stay. Very clean and convenient to restaurants and shops. Also 10 mins away from the beach. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location reasonable breakfast good price for the neighborhood 10 minutes to Sunset cultural center
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Axel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay! Overall would definitely recommend. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how close it was to downtown and the ability to use the pool - the staff was very friendly and accommodating. The other tricky part was parking that you may need to park on top part of property, but overall an awesome stay !
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and super comfy room! Smooth quick check in, and awesome location! Able to walk to all the restaurants and shops! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mireya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, economical and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

maureen

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and comfortable and check in staff was delightful. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in a great location! Our room was a little dated but everything was very comfortable & clean, the room had a small fireplace and we had plenty of room for our luggage etc. Breakfast had a nice spread too!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Walking distance to the center of town, quiet, and with spacious room and bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025