Carmel Holidays
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Where to stay in Carmel
Find the best Carmel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carmel
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.
Golden Rectangle
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza.
Southeast Carmel
While visiting Southeast Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve.
Northeast Carmel
While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Northwest Carmel
If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Carmel Beach Holiday
If you're desperate to escape hectic city life, a Carmel holiday is just the ticket. There's no lack of beautiful views to take in during a trip to Carmel. Water lovers may already be familiar with Carmel Beach (0.80 kilometres away) and will probably prefer to stay close by. But don't worry if the closest accommodation options are full. A lot of visitors to the area also take advantage of Carmel holiday packages close to Carmel River State Beach and Garrapata Beach.
Things You Should Know About Carmel
- Spend your getaway by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Carmel beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
- Our private holiday homes, including Carmel Beach Hotel and Hyatt Holiday Club At Highlands Inn, are a hit with travellers of all types. Consider the facilities and get ready for your holiday in Carmel!
- Our Carmel things to do page is a terrific place to check for activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 4,400 inches Carmel, we're sure you'll meet a few people willing to pass on some tips.
- Carmel holiday deals are a great way to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, including Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Mission Basilica, should be at the top of your to-do list.
Top hotels in Carmel
Carmel Mission Inn
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp3.207.314
Rp3.867.420 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Carmel Bay View Inn
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA
Rp3.858.211
Rp4.351.135 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,797 reviews)
"This is a large facility and we were fortunate to have a 4th floor room which has a nice (partial) view of the ocean. We were within walking distance of downtown Carmel which was very helpful; we could leave the car parked in front of the room. The room was comfortably large, not cramped at all. ..."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
120 Highland Dr Carmel CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp7.347.063
Rp9.218.901 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Carmel attractions
Carmel Beach
9.6/10 (5,436 reviews)
Carmel Beach captivates with pristine white sands and cypress-framed Pacific views. Arrive for sunset when golden light transforms the shoreline into California's most magical coastal moment.
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
9.0/10 (367 reviews)
Pete Dye's only Northern California masterpiece offers dramatic elevation changes and panoramic vineyard views. Tee off alongside wildlife while navigating tactical challenges on this acclaimed 18-hole course.
Carmel Plaza
9.4/10 (960 reviews)
This open-air shopping haven combines upscale boutiques with distinctive restaurants in city centre Carmel-by-the-Sea. Enjoy wine tasting rooms and beautifully landscaped courtyards.
Carmel Mission Basilica
9.0/10 (720 reviews)
Founded in 1771, Carmel Mission houses Saint Junípero Serra's final resting place and showcases stunning Spanish colonial architecture. Explore its painted ceilings and serene gardens that transport you to California's early days.
Bixby Bridge
9.4/10 (1,551 reviews)
This iconic concrete arch spans dramatically above the Pacific, showcasing engineering brilliance against Big Sur's rugged coastline. Visit at sunrise for ethereal, golden-lit photos.
Photo by Janet Maldonado
Monastery Beach
8.8/10 (22 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Monastery Beach during your travels in Carmel? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Point Sur Lighthouse
9.4/10 (124 reviews)
Spot sea life and admire the breathtaking coastal scenery of the Big Sur region from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse.
Point Lobos Ranch
8.6/10 (8 reviews)
Point Lobos Ranch displays California's coastal splendour with dramatic cliffs and abundant marine wildlife. Explore trails where sea lions bask and grey whales migrate past this crown jewel of state parks.
What to do in Carmel
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Rp1.339.575
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Rp1.107.382
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour
Rp2.073.662
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Carmel holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Carmel costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Carmel?
You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Take a look at our cheap Carmel holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Carmel?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Carmel holiday in order to discover all that makes this destination unique. Explore key neighbourhoods, including Downtown Monterey and Monterey Vista. Then tick off top attractions such as Folktale Winery and Vineyards and Point Lobos Ranch. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to venture outside of Carmel? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Carmel?
Whether you're looking to explore key attractions such as Carmel Beach and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve on your Carmel holiday, or coming for its excellent coastal beaches, surfing and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll quickly learn why so many people think Carmel is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Carmel package deals?
Begin your search for a Carmel package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Carmel package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Carmel adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Carmel holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Carmel trip to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Carmel?
If you're considering a spontaneous Carmel adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Carmel?
- Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Carmel.
- Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Carmel. Then, choose a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a high-end retreat.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Carmel, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalised Carmel holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
