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Our top choices for Carmel historic hotels

Beach
3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town
Northwest Carmel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Wonderful location "
United States
Paige P.
3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town
Front of property
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1467)
"Love this hotel!"
United States
Jennal
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
The Monterey Hotel
Meeting facility
Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great Location, clean room, and great service. "
United States
Mohamad
The price is NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Monterey Marriott
Courtyard
Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"beautiful historical spot with easy access to all of Monterey Bay"
United States
Jacki
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Merritt House Hotel
Exterior
Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance

Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance

Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance
Monterey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Spacious property with lots of activities for everyone"
United States
Rebecca F.
The price is NZ$21,593
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance
Exterior
Colton Inn

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Rooms were clean and very roomy. Staff was pleasant and helpful!"
United States
Micah
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Colton Inn
Exterior
Luxe1 panoramic Pebble Estate

Luxe1 panoramic Pebble Estate

Luxe1 panoramic Pebble Estate
Pebble Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Great Stay!!! Great accommodations for our large group. Fantastic views, very calm, and quiet."
United States
Leticia L.
The price is NZ$8,950
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Luxe1 panoramic Pebble Estate
Indoor spa tub
Lx18 golfers dream retreat for concours delegance

Lx18 golfers dream retreat for concours delegance

Lx18 golfers dream retreat for concours delegance
Pebble Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"Great location.... home needs significant upgrading. Old beds and sheets should be replaced. Great location.Tks Michael "
United States
Mike S.
The price is NZ$5,952
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Lx18 golfers dream retreat for concours delegance
Fridge, microwave, oven, cookware/dishes/utensils
Hidden Studio Near Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach
Moss Landing
The price is NZ$827
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hidden Studio Near Beach
Beach
3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach
Town Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Amazing home in a prime location of Pacific Grove/Monterrey! Everything was super clean and wonderful. Would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Jorie P.
The price is NZ$1,741
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

The Quail

The Quail

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and amenities!"
Ankit 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Quail

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Carmel?
Sights with historical relevance in Carmel are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. You can also discover the art scene during your holiday.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Carmel?
Carmel is home to 448 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Carmel?
Carmel is notable for landmarks like Carmel Mission Basilica, Bixby Bridge and Point Sur Lighthouse. 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?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found 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?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Carmel have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Carmel, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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