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Top Carmel Historic Hotels

Cypress Inn
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cypress Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Our room overlooked the restaurant terrace and in order to get any air we had to open the windows...then we heard everyone's conversations until 11 pm. Not a restful night! Plus in the morning when we went to have our complimentary breakfast the wait staff was a bit surly! Unless I had a dog, I wouldn't stay there again!"
Cypress Inn
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Exterior

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great location"
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1556)
"I’ve stayed here twice it’s been a great experience both times. "
The price is SAR 807
SAR 952 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Carmel Mission Inn
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Lobby sitting area

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"Love our stay! "
The price is SAR 1,587
SAR 1,954 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Newly remodeled Ocean Hideaway in Downtown Carmel

Newly remodeled Ocean Hideaway in Downtown Carmel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Comfortable and convenient."
Newly remodeled Ocean Hideaway in Downtown Carmel
Pine Inn
Exterior

Pine Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Nice area and we had a great time! Great location!"
The price is SAR 870
SAR 995 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pine Inn
Carmel Inn And Suites
Front of property

Carmel Inn And Suites

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Excellent location. "
The price is SAR 454
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Carmel Inn And Suites
La Playa Hotel
Terrace/patio

La Playa Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful grounds, can walk to the beach, amazing breakfast"
The price is SAR 1,516
SAR 1,970 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
La Playa Hotel
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Front of property - evening/night

Carmel Green Lantern Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (545)
"Lovely inn! We stayed for a wedding close by in the valley. Great place to stay for an easy walk to a really cute downtown. "
The price is SAR 943
SAR 1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Outdoor spa tub

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The room was so nice and clean and I loved how we could easily walk to so many amazing places "
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Carmel?
The historical places in Carmel are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic seaside. You can also discover the art scene during your vacation.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Carmel?
In Carmel, you’ll find 463 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Carmel?
Carmel is notable for landmarks like Carmel Mission Basilica, Bixby Bridge, and Point Sur State Historic Park. Cultural venues include Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse, and Forest Theater Guild. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Carmel?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Carmel, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Carmel have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Carmel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.