Carmel Riviera Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Carmel Riviera

Find the best Carmel Riviera areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carmel Riviera
A coastal residential area with houses along the shoreline, rocky cliffs, and dense trees in the background.

Downtown Carmel

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

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Our pick of the best Carmel Riviera Hotel Deals

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is NZ$539 per night from 9 July to 10 July
NZ$539
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,358 reviews)
"The hotel is ideally located next to fisherman’s wharf & downtown. Walking distance to attractions. Overall had a great stay!"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$483 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$483
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,789 reviews)
"They charge for parking daily ($30) as well as a resort fee (+ taxes). The showers had low water pressure and the hot tub jets were broken."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
The price is NZ$523 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$523
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,664 reviews)
"I went alone. All though there were mostly families I felt comfortable there. The massage was excellent, food was great and loved the fire pit and snores. Would definitely go there again to get away"

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carmel Riviera holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that right. Our Carmel Riviera holiday packages are a simple way to stretch your budget. Bundle your favourite hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and explore this exciting destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Carmel Riviera?
Think of all the awesome things you could do in Carmel Riviera with extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your flights, hotels and extras into a Carmel Riviera holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can pick from more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world. Whether you're taking a break with the entire family or going it alone, planning a trip to Carmel Riviera is better with a package.
How far in advance should I book my Carmel Riviera holiday?
Smart travellers often reserve their seats as early as possible. You can generally look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you're booking last minute, don't worry. Cheap prices occasionally become available just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Carmel Riviera travel package include?
You can choose from a combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add some experiences and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's also possible. The choice is all yours when it comes to creating your dream Carmel Riviera getaway.
What should I know before booking a Carmel Riviera travel package?
So many places to explore, so many things to experience. With a travel package, you can check more of them off your list. Combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Carmel Riviera Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from globally. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Carmel Riviera won't be difficult.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Carmel Riviera holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Carmel Riviera holiday package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We totally get that life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we're ready to help.

Activities

Picture 9 for Activity Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

NZ$106
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

NZ$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

NZ$128
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.