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Carmel, or Carmel-by-the-Sea as it’s more locally known, is on the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, California. Its most-famed resident might be former mayor and actor Clint Eastwood, yet many famous people have spent time here. This coastal city attracts travelers with its gorgeous Pacific Ocean views and cultural events like art festivals and classical music concerts. Guests will discover that this city has year-round events and a long list of things to enjoy. And when booking a room at one of the Choice Hotels in Carmel, you can feel at home in relaxing rooms with a wide variety of amenities.
You’ll find cycling, golfing, surfing, scuba diving and hiking. The city does have more laid-back activities, like whale watching all year round. It’s also home to many spas for those looking for the ultimate in relaxation. Constructed in 1771, the Carmel Mission is a popular and historic attraction. Many get married in the mission’s Basilica Church, a National Historic Landmark. Another great family-friendly destination is the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which concentrates on marine life found in Monterey Bay. White sharks, giant octopus, otters, seahorses and bat rays are some of the sea life showcased at the aquarium. Point Lobos Nature Reserve has endangered archeological sites, rare plants and geological formations unique to the region. You can also enjoy nature study, sightseeing and scuba diving.
You’ll find year-round productions by the town’s three theater groups. Several art galleries make their home here and include photography, paintings and sculpture. Dozens of music and art events are held yearly. Being on the Pacific Ocean, this coastal town has a popular beach and a gorgeous view. Its clean sand is perfect for dogs, which are permitted to run without a leash. In addition to swimming, Carmel Beach is popular for flying kites and surfing. Carmel River Beach is also worth a trip. The surf is too rough for swimming and dogs aren’t permitted, but there is a shallow lagoon for kids to play in and nature paths for all age groups.With multiple hotels in Carmel, CA and the surrounding areas, you can find the Choice hotel that meets your travel needs. Enjoy our warm hospitality, friendly service and great value. Scroll through our Carmel hotels listed below and book your stay online today!
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- Number of hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea12
- Highest Price$130
- Lowest Price$41
- Number of reviews6083
- Avg. rating3.6