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Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel near Carmel Beach in Carmel

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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.
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.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Place, Carmel Plaza
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, 17-Mile Drive
    ‪10 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
(126 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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
(62 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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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
(327 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE OCEAN VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Carmel

Downtown Carmel stay.A stay at this Downtown Carmel hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Carmel Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of 17-Mile Drive. Carmel Plaza and Blair Estate Tasting Room are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room - 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
  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Carmel Bay View Inn

Hotel near Carmel Beach in Carmel
Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is available daily. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Carmel Bay View Inn. Self parking is free.

This Carmel hotel is smoke free.

  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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, 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Air conditioning is not provided. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open March 01 and close 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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Carmel Bay View Inn to the airport?

Carmel Bay View 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 Carmel Bay View Inn?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carmel Bay View Inn on Sep 1, 2026 start from $303, 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 Carmel Bay View Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Carmel Bay View Inn.

How close is Carmel Bay View 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 Carmel Bay View Inn offer free breakfast?

Carmel Bay View Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Carmel Bay View Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Carmel Bay View Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Carmel Bay View Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Carmel Bay View Inn have a pool?

Carmel Bay View Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Carmel Bay View Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Carmel Bay View Inn to downtown Carmel?

Carmel Bay View Inn is 0.1 mi away from Carmel.

Carmel Bay View Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1237 out of 1752 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 381 out of 1752 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1752 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1752 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1752 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! great place to stay,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, decent breakfast, clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value so close to all the downtown activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay! It’s very close to downtown and a great place to relax
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right in town. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
clean room , great breakfast, safe parking
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JESUS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff, very clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, easy to park at the location and rooms are kept very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent breakfast, free parking, clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Perfect location, nice rooms, fair price, amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, OK breakfast, nice room and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Very nice great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was a perfect location, we walked throughout the town and found restaurants within walking distance. Our room was clean and housekeeping was courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very nice and the breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, lovely spacious room and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greatly enjoyed our stay. Wonderful location!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location was perfect to walk everywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice inn and close to restaurants and shops. Room was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property in the heart of Carmel. Convenient to all the Carmel charming shops, restaurants, golf and beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Menu is fresh and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ariele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel! Enjoyed my stay. Very clean and convenient to restaurants and shops. Also 10 mins away from the beach. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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