Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 star property

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Balcony
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Free daily continental breakfast
Seasonal outdoor pool
Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $251
$223 nightly
$251 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19

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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
(113 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(310 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • 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 a 3-minute drive from 17-Mile Drive and 6 minutes from Carmel Beach. .This hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Cannery Row and 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Monterey Bay.

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.1 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
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 2 min drive - 1.2 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
  • ‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Patisserie Boissiere - ‬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. 1181 out of 1672 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 368 out of 1672 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1672 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1672 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1672 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

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

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

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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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to downtown carmel, literally blocks away from everything to do and visit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location,staff,and clean hotel?
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean, beautiful view, lovely, well kept property, nice staff, delicious breakfast, garden seating, and flowers everywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was great. Very nice clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff,, clean comfy rooms and wonderful location, will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randolph

Really liked this place. Great location near Carmel By the Sea and Ocean Ave!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very friendly staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was very helpful and polite.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, large and close walk to everything in downtown Carmel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Aravinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious room, good hot water, decent breakfast, friendly staff. The fireplace is a great feature.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great experience and front desk was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tastefully appointed, well maintained, easy transaction, kind staff, full breakfast, peaceful, ample parking, good location and proximate to everything , excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed twice on the way to San Francisco and back - each time was a joy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Hamid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Amir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the budget traveler. Clean, modest room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and up to date, staff super friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Smooth check in with amazing customer service! Room was super comfy, nice clean bathroom, and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view with nice size rooms and very clean! Get the king deluxe for the view
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and fresh room. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026