Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel near Carmel Plaza in Carmel

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Exterior
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Property amenity

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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NE 5th & Mission, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Place, Carmel Plaza
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, 17-Mile Drive
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Carmel

City center stay.At this Downtown Carmel hotel, you'll be steps from Carmel Plaza and within a 15-minute walk of Carmel Beach. 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Mission Basilica are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • 17-Mile Drive - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sunset Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 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 and Coffee Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chez Noir - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Patisserie Boissiere - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

Hotel near Carmel Plaza in Carmel
As a guest of Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn, you'll find a terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn also features coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and a water dispenser. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 1 building
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Water dispenser
Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn offers 17 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn to the airport?

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn is 5.7 mi (9-min drive) away from the Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn on Jun 24, 2026 start from $160, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn.

How close is Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn to the beach?

This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Carmel Beach and 5.8 mi (18-min drive) from Asilomar State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn offer free breakfast?

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn have a pool?

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn does not have a pool.

Does Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn to downtown Carmel?

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn is 0.1 mi away from Carmel.

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 268 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 374 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 198 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1001 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice. Stay was perfect for a getaway weekend in Carmel. Close to all downtown areas, small walk to the beach. Room was in great condition.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

danibell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and welcoming staff. Walking distance to downtown Carmel and all restaurants and very short walk to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room close to everything in Carmel. We loved the location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet place, perfect for a fun weekend to get out and walk around.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for vacation.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a perfect place to stay in Carmel by the sea. Everything is walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We so appreciated the breakfast basket. Great location for walking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

clarice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alcyone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean and quaint.The delivery of a continental breakfast was a welcome surprise
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Nilo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, updated room, breakfast just banana and some grocery store pastry, and granola bar. Highlight is convenient location. Not enough parking for all guest.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great walkable location. The breakfast brought to your door was a nice benefit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and parking. Staff helpful and flexible.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and updated. The staff were excellent, I didn't have any issues but enjoyed talking to them.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value, excellent location to central Carmel, easy walk to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elva Sarai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than expected!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place at the center of Carmel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great would stay here again. The only thing missing was a bar.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fine. It had been remodeled since we last stayed there. It was a bit noisy--garbage collection early in the morning and next unit over was noisy. The breakfast was adequate.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Affordable plus comfort

Was amazing and will plan to come back!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone in the reception is very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Issac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in, wasn't busy so got to check in an hour early. Right next to downtiwn to walked to everything. Clean, decent rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Amenities
Staff was great. Property is located in the heart of downtown Carmel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cozy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mikki

Good motel in great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024