Rancho Rio Vista, CA
Carmel
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Popular places to visit

Carmel Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carmel Beach during your travels in Carmel? Take in the entertainment venues and sunsets in the area.

Carmel Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carmel Plaza during your visit to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Carmel Mission Basilica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Carmel Mission Basilica during your trip to Carmel. Stroll along the area's pebble beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Bixby Bridge
You can find out about the history of Carmel with a visit to Bixby Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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

Point Sur Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Carmel when you stop by Point Sur Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Rancho Rio Vista Hotel Deals

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Excellent service, amazing employees and exemplary guest environment overall.
Reviewed on 19 January 2026

The Monterey Hotel
Very nice staff, excellent location and very clean and comfortable!
Reviewed on 15 January 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
We loved the ambience of the hotel, close walkable streets with plenty of dining options.
Reviewed on 19 January 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
We had a great stay. Everyone was friendly and the rooms were clean. We will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 18 January 2026

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
very nice place
Reviewed on 18 January 2026

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
we stayed in a junior suite & fell
Reviewed on 15 January 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Rancho Rio Vista

Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza.

Southeast Carmel
If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Carmel
Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

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

Mission Fields
While visiting Mission Fields, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve and Hatton Canyon.

Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Rancho Rio Vista, CA
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Monterey Bay
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Cannery Row
- 17-Mile Drive
- Carmel Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Lovers Point
- Asilomar State Beach
- California State University Monterey Bay
- Presidio of Monterey
- Los Padres National Forest
- Monterey County Fairgrounds
- Del Monte Beach
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
- Carmel Plaza
- The Links at Spanish Bay
- Monterey Convention Center
- Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club
- Golden State Theatre
- Point Pinos Lighthouse
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park
- Carmel Mission Basilica
- Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
- Marina Dunes Preserve
- San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
- Munras Avenue
- Bixby Bridge
- Marina State Beach
- Del Monte Golf Course
