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Carmel Garden Inn in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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Check-in
16Sept
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17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

4Th Street And Torres Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
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Near Carmel Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.7
/5

Pet-Friendly B&B in Carmel-by-the-Sea with Homemade Frittata and Wine Happy Hour

Rooms & Suites

Carmel Garden Inn offers five mini-suites, each with a private patio and kitchenette. The Rosemary Room has a private brick patio, while the Fuchsia room opens to a sweet courtyard. Every guest room includes a wood-burning fireplace, a flat-screen cable TV with Hulu, and a DVD player.

Dining & Breakfast

A homemade breakfast is served daily, featuring frittatas made fresh each morning and granola prepared by owner Curtis. Afternoon wine and cheese happy hour runs from 3pm to 5pm in the cozy bistro-style dining room. Guests can take a tray of snacks to their room if they prefer.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The inn welcomes dogs with special amenities including dog treats available at the front desk. Pet bowls are provided in the rooms, and the private courtyards and garden offer secure outdoor space for pets. Some guest reviews note that the Rosemary Room upstairs may require extra care for senior dogs due to slippery stairs.

Location & Local Access

Carmel Garden Inn sits two blocks from Ocean Avenue, with walking access to Carmel's shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Carmel Beach is a 5-10 minute walk away, and Point Lobos State Reserve is 4 km from the property. Pebble Beach Golf Links is 3 km away, and free on-site parking is available for guests.

Additional Services & Comforts

The inn offers a concierge service to help with dinner reservations and local recommendations. Guests can check in early or late by arrangement, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms tidy. Free high-speed internet is available throughout the property, and each room has a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave.

Highlights

Location: 2 blocks from Ocean Avenue and Carmel Beach

Rooms: Five mini-suites with private patios and fireplaces

Dining: Homemade frittata breakfast and wine happy hour

Pet-Friendly: Dog treats, pet bowls, and secure courtyards

Parking: Free on-site parking included

Amenities: Wood-burning fireplaces in every room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Carmel Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try clam chowder at The Fish Hopper for a local favorite dish.
  • Visit the hidden Jacks Peak Park for stunning hiking trails.
  • Explore the galleries on Ocean Avenue for unique local art.
  • Don't miss the Carmel Farmers Market on Thursdays for fresh goodies.

Select your room type

Carmel Garden Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Suite
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Queen Suite Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • King Suite Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Carmel Garden Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Carmel Garden Inn Location

4Th Street And Torres Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore the Charm of Carmel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carmel Plaza
Carmel Plaza
12-minute walk
A vibrant shopping and dining center featuring boutiques, art galleries, and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Dennis Rae Fine Art
Dennis Rae Fine Art
10-minute walk
An exquisite gallery showcasing modern and contemporary art with works from both established and emerging artists.
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
4-minute drive
A historical gem, the mission offers stunning architecture, rich history, and beautiful gardens to relax in.
Carmel Beach
15-minute walk
A breathtaking stretch of coastline perfect for sunbathing and evening strolls, with spectacular sunset views.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
12-minute walk
Enjoy scenic trails and wildflower views. Park access is simple, and routes vary from easy to challenging.
Yoga Classes at Sunset Center
12-minute walk
Relax with a yoga session at this community hub, known for wellness classes amidst cultural events.
Cycletown Rentals
5-minute drive
Thrilling bike rentals for coastal rides. Experienced team provides guidance on popular routes and trails.
Dametra Cafe
Dametra Cafe
12-minute walk
Cozy Mediterranean dining with fresh ingredients. Signature dish: traditional lamb kebabs. Great for vegans too.
Forge in the Forest Restaurant
4-minute walk
Rustic ambiance featuring Californian cuisine. Try their wood-fired pizzas or a hearty burger for lunch.
Brophy's Tavern
4-minute walk
Casual pub vibe offering comfort food and local brews. Perfect spot for friendly gatherings and sports events.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
10-minute walk
A hub for live performances and cultural events. Check their calendar for concerts and art exhibitions.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
15-minute walk
Family-friendly boardwalk featuring beach games and activities. A fun place to spend the evening by the water.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Carmel-by-the-Sea 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min  ·  6.1 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min  ·  77.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Carmel Garden Court Inn

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carmel Garden Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming cottage
Clean rooms
Wood fireplace
Included breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Worn furniture
Guest reviews
based on 807 reviews
8.5/10
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