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Carmel Bay View Inn

Property class: 2.5

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

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $195
$173 nightly
$195 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13

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

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a wooden headboard.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(130 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(347 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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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 7 minutes from Monterey Bay. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Carmel Beach and 5.6 mi (9 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Galante Vineyards - 5 min walk - 0.3 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
  • ‪La Bicyclette - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company - ‬5 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

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1286 out of 1842 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 403 out of 1842 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1842 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1842 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1842 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location, cleanliness, friendly staff and comfortable room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place to stay in Downtown Carmel.. easy walking distance to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a very comfortable stay and so CLOSE to restaurants, shops, and the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay for our Carmel getaway
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, staff, access to downtown & view are excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great service and excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing! great place to stay,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful stay, very friendly staff. We had a wonderful time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel is walking distance of the beach and minutes from downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My favorite place to stay!!!! I go about 4 times a year and stay there every time
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The inn was walkable distance to down town and eateries . Nicely maintained room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location and such a good view! We loved the fireplace in the room and the continental breakfast. Staff was very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, great price, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and within walking distance of downtown Carmel. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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We stayed one night. The hotel is conveniently located near downtown and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very well localized, good breakfast, and good parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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For the price and location this hotel is an excellent value.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Would definitely stay there again! The sister property is the Normandy Inn, which seems cute as well.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, well managed
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful grounds, ocean views, quiet. Wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, decent breakfast, clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Well located, friendly staff & nice views.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location near Main Street and near major roads to get to parks and points of interests.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026