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Carmel-by-the-Sea 5 Star Hotels

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1. La Bahia Hotel & Spa

2. Flora Vista Inn

3. Inn At Spanish Bay

Carmel-by-the-Sea Best 5 Star Hotels

5 star hotels near Carmel-by-the-Sea

  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
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La Bahia Hotel & Spa

215 Beach Street
46.3 km (28.8 mi) from Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Rooftop pool

Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star La Bahia Hotel & Spa Santa Cruz is situated in the Westside Santa Cruz district, merely a 14-minute walk from the Pacific Garden Mall. Boasting the location just moments from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the hotel offers a view over city and a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

This hotel indulges guests with a spa salon, as well as a fitness studio.

9.2
125 reviews
~ US$484 / night

La Bahia Hotel & Spa

46.3 km (28.8 mi) from Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Rooftop pool

La Bahia Hotel & Spa

Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star La Bahia Hotel & Spa Santa Cruz is situated in the Westside Santa Cruz district, merely a 14-minute walk from the Pacific Garden Mall. Boasting the location just moments from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the hotel offers a view over city and a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

This hotel indulges guests with a spa salon, as well as a fitness studio.

9.2
125 reviews
From US$ 484 / night

5 Star Hotels Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea

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Flora Vista Inn

1258 San Andreas Road
41.9 km (26.0 mi) from Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Situated about 15 minutes' walk from Seacliff State Beach, the 5-star Flora Vista Inn La Selva Beach offers 6 rooms. The hotel, located 3.1 km from Seascape Park, features a shared lounge.

With a golf club, guests can stay fit at this accommodation.

7.5
11 reviews
~ US$275 / night

Flora Vista Inn

41.9 km (26.0 mi) from Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Flora Vista Inn

Situated about 15 minutes' walk from Seacliff State Beach, the 5-star Flora Vista Inn La Selva Beach offers 6 rooms. The hotel, located 3.1 km from Seascape Park, features a shared lounge.

With a golf club, guests can stay fit at this accommodation.

7.5
11 reviews
From US$ 275 / night

Carmel-by-the-Sea Hotels All Inclusive 5 Star

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Inn At Spanish Bay

2700 17 Mile Drive
6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tennis court
  • Spa & wellness centre

Inn At Spanish Bay Pebble Beach features luxury rooms within 500 metres of The Links at Spanish Bay. This inn has a swimming pool along with a lounge bar and boasts a location within reach of the Pacific Ocean.

Guests can work out in a fitness area or relax in a spa salon. There is meeting rooms available for corporate travellers.

~ US$793 / night

Inn At Spanish Bay

6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tennis court
  • Spa & wellness centre

Inn At Spanish Bay

Inn At Spanish Bay Pebble Beach features luxury rooms within 500 metres of The Links at Spanish Bay. This inn has a swimming pool along with a lounge bar and boasts a location within reach of the Pacific Ocean.

Guests can work out in a fitness area or relax in a spa salon. There is meeting rooms available for corporate travellers.

From US$ 793 / night

Frequently Asked Questions

Which 5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea offer family-friendly amenities?

5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea like Inn At Spanish Bay provide family-oriented activities such as golf lessons and nearby beaches for playful outings. Spacious accommodations and on-site childcare help ease family travel.

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Consider booking a room with a view at Inn At Spanish Bay for a magical sunset experience with your family.

What 5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea have on-site spas?

The Inn At Spanish Bay features an award-winning spa offering relaxing massages and wellness treatments tailored for guests. Enjoy products made from local ingredients.

Tip:

Book a spa appointment during mid-week for less wait time and possibly discounted rates.

Which 5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea are pet-friendly?

Both Inn At Spanish Bay and La Bahia Hotel & Spa welcome pets, ensuring you have a cozy stay with your furry friend. They offer pet-friendly amenities such as dog beds and play areas.

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Book rooms in advance, especially in the off-season, for the best pet-friendly options.

Which 5-star hotels are best for scenic views in Carmel-by-the-Sea?

The Inn At Spanish Bay provides beautiful ocean views from many of its rooms and public areas. Guests can enjoy stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.

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Request a room on a higher floor for the best panoramic views of the coastline.

Are there any all-inclusive 5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea?

While most 5-star hotels like Inn At Spanish Bay offer dining options, they typically do not provide fully all-inclusive packages. Guests often enjoy a range of on-site dining experiences.

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Consider booking a dining package at Inn At Spanish Bay for a culinary experience that includes the Stave Wine Cellar's unique offerings.

Which 5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea are close to the beach?

Inn At Spanish Bay is located near picturesque Carmel Beach, providing easy access for sunbathing and water sports. Enjoy walks along the beach or a beach bonfire.

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Visit the beach early to find the best spots and enjoy a peaceful morning by the ocean.

Which 5-star hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea offer breakfast?

The Inn At Spanish Bay serves a delightful breakfast featuring local and organic ingredients. Enjoy a range of options from hearty breakfasts to lighter fare.

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Make a reservation for breakfast to ensure prompt seating and the best selections.

What unique attractions should I visit while staying in Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Visit the charming shops on Ocean Avenue and explore the artistic galleries. Don't miss the Carmel Mission Basilica, a beautiful historic site with stunning architecture.

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Try to visit the Carmel Mission during the early afternoon when tours are offered at half price.

How can I efficiently explore Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Walking is the best way to explore Carmel-by-the-Sea due to its compact size. Many streets feature scenic views, shops, and dining just a short stroll apart.

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Wear comfortable shoes and bring a map to navigate the charming, winding streets easily.

What seasonal events can I enjoy in Carmel-by-the-Sea?

The Carmel Art and Film Festival held each October showcases local talent through exhibits and screenings. It's a great way to experience the local culture.

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Check festival details and book accommodations early, as this event attracts many visitors.

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