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Carmel Highlands Hotel & Travel Guide

Hotel and apartment alternatives are waiting to be discovered in Carmel Highlands. Travelocity's comprehensive booking guide includes 41 places to stay located within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) radius of the city center of Carmel Highlands.

It doesn't matter that Carmel Highlands can't boast to hosting a huge range of hotels close to the town center, Hyatt Carmel Highlands should be convenient enough to appease most visitors.

The Ventana Inn and Spa - Adults Only can be found 20 miles (34 kilometers) from the downtown precinct of Carmel Highlands. On the other hand, the L Auberge Carmel is 4 miles (7 kilometers) away. Two other Travelocity-listed alternatives in this neighborhood include the Carmel Valley Ranch along with the Hyatt Carmel Highlands.

Got plans to make your way a little out of the center? Central California offers many exciting options. Nature lovers will appreciate Central California's valleys and rolling hills. In addition, you should wind your way through many of the region's lighthouses. Locals and visitors alike in this area of United States of America love snowboarding and skiing.

Pacific Grove is 9 miles (14 kilometers) north of Carmel Highlands and is home to Point Pinos Lighthouse and Lone Cypress Pine. The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa and InterContinental the Clement Monterey are a handful of the lodging choices in Pacific Grove. Or, you could stay the night in Oldtown Salinas, 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the northeast of Carmel Highlands, where you can pick from the Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey and Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey. The Aguila Cultural Center and First Mayor's House are popular points of interest to check out when visiting Oldtown Salinas.

If you are into sports and like to watch thrilling clashes you might like to spend the day at SAP Center at San Jose, which can be found 60 miles (93 kilometers) to the north of Carmel Highlands. Wise visitors that wish to find Travelocity-listed accommodation in the area surrounding the stadium can take their choice from the Hotel De Anza or the The Fairmont San Jose.

Monterey Peninsula Airport is a practical gateway for air travel, and can be found 8 miles (13 kilometers) away from downtown Carmel Highlands. Nearby accommodation options include Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay and Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa.

Top reasons for your vacation to Carmel Highlands

  • Breathtaking Coastal Views: Carmel Highlands offers stunning views of the coastline, with opportunities for scenic drives and walks along the shores.
  • Nature Exploration: Explore the natural beauty of Big Sur with its hidden waterfalls, lush forests, and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Beach Activities: Enjoy the sun, sand, and crashing waves at Carmel Beach, where you can go swimming, sunbathing, and take leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Artistic Charm: Visit Carmel Valley, known for its vibrant art scene, and explore the galleries and studios where you can admire and purchase unique artworks.
  • Rich Wildlife: Experience birdwatching and spot diverse wildlife species while exploring the beautiful Monterey Bay area.

Find your favorite hotels in Carmel Highlands

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Carmel Highlands, California, you'll find a variety of hotel options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel with stunning coastal views or a family-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool, there are accommodations to suit every preference. These hotels provide the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Carmel area and enjoying all the outdoor activities it has to offer.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
Hyatt Carmel HighlandsResort4.0This 4.0-star rating Resort is a great option for your outdoor vacation. It offers close proximity to stunning views, a hot tub, concierge services, a fitness center, natural parks, a spa, sports activities, biking trails, an outdoor pool, and room service.
Hyatt Residence Club Carmel, Highlands Inn ThanksgivingThis Resort is another excellent choice for your stay in Carmel Highlands.
Carmel Highlands Inn - One bedroom Suite, Ocean ViewResortWith its proximity to the sea, birdwatching opportunities, beautiful nature scenery, nearby beaches, lovely flowers, breathtaking sunsets, art attractions, wildlife sightings, and islands, this Resort offers a perfect setting for your outdoor vacation.

Explore the best activities and sights in Carmel Highlands

Located in California, Carmel Highlands offers a plethora of outdoor activities suitable for family engagement. With its close proximity to the sea, visitors can enjoy beach activities such as swimming and sunbathing at Carmel Beach. Nature enthusiasts can go birdwatching and admire the stunning scenery while exploring the Monterey Bay area. The famous 17-Mile Drive is a must-see, providing breathtaking views of the coastline and Pebble Beach, perfect for a scenic drive or bike ride. For those interested in art and wildlife, a visit to Carmel Highlands' islands will provide a unique and enriching experience. Don't forget to explore the vibrant city of Los Angeles nearby!

  1. Gibson Beach: This picturesque beach offers a serene and tranquil experience with its soft sandy shores and crystal-clear turquoise waters. The beach is surrounded by breathtaking cliffs, providing a breathtaking backdrop for sunbathing and beach walks. Enjoy the gentle waves as you swim or try your hand at surfing. Gibson Beach is the perfect spot to relax and unwind, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature.
  2. Gravity Garden: Located on the coast, Gravity Garden is a hidden gem showcasing a unique collection of rock formations. As you explore the garden, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning views of the beach and the vastness of the sea. The aquarium adds a touch of marine life, while the pebble beach creates a soothing atmosphere. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in bird watching and discover the diverse wildlife. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are opportunities for scuba diving and golfing. Gravity Garden offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for families.
  3. China Cove: Nestled along the coastline, China Cove is a secluded beach offering a serene and intimate setting. The beach is known for its pristine sandy shores and calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore and admire the stunning coastal scenery. China Cove provides a peaceful retreat away from the crowds, allowing you to bask in the tranquility of nature. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape, China Cove is the ideal destination for beach lovers.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Carmel Highlands?
From fun amenities to bigger rooms, kid-friendly hotels come with features that can help turn a regular family vacation into an extraordinary one. These Carmel Highlands options make vacationing with young ones easier: One of the Most Beautiful Places on Earth!! will help make your next trip the most memorable one yet. It features an assortment of conveniences geared toward families, such as a king bed and pet-friendly facilities. Also look into GATED, PRIVATE, ONE ACRE BY THE SEA. It offers a playground, a nearby beach and plenty of opportunities to spend time as a family.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Carmel Highlands?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Carmel Highlands?
The cheapest hotel in Carmel Highlands is . This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Carmel Highlands?
There are hotels in Carmel Highlands on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Carmel Highlands?
Carmel Highlands has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity --- and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Carmel Highlands for you!
When is the best time to visit Carmel Highlands?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Carmel Highlands during February, April and November. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as January, July and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Carmel Highlands?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Carmel Highlands. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Carmel Highlands?
There are multiple hotels in Carmel Highlands that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Carmel Highlands. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Carmel Highlands to choose from on Travelocity!
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