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A modern building with a white exterior, large windows, and a stone staircase leading to a wooden door.

A modern house with a fire pit, potted plants, and a bench.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and potted plants.

1. Villa Mara Carmel

Carmel Point, 0.8 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Gabriella

£640

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A bedroom with a fireplace, a large bed, a bench with pillows, a view through the window, and a round mirror on the wall.

A two-story building with a brick facade, a visible window, and a sign indicating a business establishment.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a desk with a TV, a coffee station, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a vase with flowers, and framed pictures on the wall.

2. Carriage House Inn

Downtown Carmel, 0.5 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Mark

£356

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, modern furniture, and a view of the sky.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern bathroom with wooden cabinetry, a large mirror, a framed photograph, and a coffee machine.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, wooden balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

3. Stilwell Hotel

Northwest Carmel, 0.8 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

cynthia

£378

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A wooden sign for Candlelight Inn with a 'VACANCY' label.

A hotel room with two beds, a round table, and a chair.

A group of people toasting with wine glasses around a brick fireplace with a fire, surrounded by potted plants.

A two-story building with a brick facade, multiple chimneys, and a balcony with flowering plants.

4. Candle Light Inn

Northwest Carmel, 0.8 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Brett

£208

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A stone building with a fire pit and outdoor seating.

A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a brick pathway, and houses with visible windows and doors.

A spacious living area with high ceilings and wooden beams, featuring leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, and a large painting above the fireplace.

5. Carmel Beach Hotel

Golden Rectangle, 0.6 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Mona

£384

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious room with a large wooden dining table, two armchairs, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A bar area with a sign reading 'Terry's' above a counter displaying bottles and glasses.

A bar area with a counter, a television screen, and a display case with pastries.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.

6. Cypress Inn

Downtown Carmel, 0.6 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Ernesto

£313

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.

A beach with people walking and sitting, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.

A traditional interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

A staircase leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and stone walls.

7. Tradewinds Carmel

Downtown Carmel, 0.9 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Lynn

£189

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, potted plants, and a fire feature.

A bedroom with a bed, a leather chair, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a potted orchid, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a fireplace, a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a television on a stand.

8. The Vagabond's House

Northwest Carmel, 0.8 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Ioana

£387

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A traditional Normanby Inn with a welcoming entrance, a staircase leading to the main building, and a well-maintained garden area.

A restaurant with wooden benches and tables, a kitchen area, and decorative wall art.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a television, a window with blinds, and a fireplace.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a fountain.

9. Normandy Inn

Downtown Carmel, 0.7 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Michael

£200

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-story building with a brick facade, balconies, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

10. Wayside Inn

Downtown Carmel, 0.5 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Marina

£215

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a potted orchid.

A storefront with a striped awning and a sign reading "Il Fornaio".

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and shelves with jars and baskets.

11. Tally Ho Inn

Downtown Carmel, 0.7 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Tracie

£239

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor seating area with striped umbrellas, wooden chairs, and tables.

A bar area with multiple shelves of wine bottles, a variety of glasses, and a decorative lamp.

A round wooden table with a tray of appetizers, two glasses of white wine, and a bottle of champagne in a metal bucket.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, striped armchairs, a round coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

12. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Downtown Carmel, 0.6 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Bethany

£417

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A garden with a chessboard, a pool, and a gazebo.

A couple walking on a beach with a fire pit in the foreground.

A garden with a variety of flowers and plants, a building with arches and a balcony with potted plants.

13. La Playa Hotel

Golden Rectangle, 0.6 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Derek

£632

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a flag.

A dining area with a long table set for four, surrounded by wine racks filled with bottles.

A traditional living room with a piano, a clock, and a floral arrangement.

A white building with a wooden door, green window shutters, and a sign reading "LAUBERGE CARMEL HOTEL & RESTAURANT".

14. L Auberge Carmel

Downtown Carmel, 0.6 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

carmel

£611

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A patio area with a stone pillar, wicker chairs, a bicycle, and potted plants.

A room with a wooden console table, a framed picture of a beach scene, a lamp, and a decorative shelf with books and figurines.

A cozy seating area with wicker chairs and tables, large windows with curtains, and a wooden ceiling.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a round table with a glass jar, striped sofas, and wicker chairs.

15. Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Downtown Carmel, 0.4 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

monica

£404

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outside.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a sink, a mirror, and a built-in microwave.

A cozy, well-lit tent-style room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A garden with a gravel path, a row of empty glass jars, and a house in the background.

16. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Mission Fields, 0.7 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Carolina

£184

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A covered patio with outdoor furniture, a fireplace, and a view of a house with a tiled roof.

A bar area with a bartender serving drinks to customers.

Two people walking on a beach with a fire pit in the foreground.

A building with a sign reading 'Brophy's Tavern' and a sidewalk with a tree and hedges.

17. Hotel Carmel

Northwest Carmel, 0.8 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Clara

£364

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A building with a sign that reads "Welcome to the Inn."

A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a scenic view of trees and the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a fireplace, a television, decorative wall art, a window with a view of trees, and a coffee maker on the dresser.

A room with a white armchair, a fireplace, and a large mirror on the wall.

18. Monte Verde Inn

Downtown Carmel, 0.7 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

La Raye

£222

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoor area.

A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.

19. Carmel Mission Inn

0.7 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Ester

£159

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A sign for Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites, surrounded by a stone wall and landscaping.

A garden with a pergola, stone pathway, and outdoor seating area.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

A dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a large plant.

20. Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

Northeast Carmel, 1.1 mi from Mission Trail Nature Preserve

£123

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Villa Mara Carmel	10.0 Exceptional 215 reviews	View
Carriage House Inn	9.6 Exceptional 514 reviews	View
Stilwell Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 670 reviews	View
Candle Light Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,010 reviews	View
Carmel Beach Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 501 reviews	View

Top Mission Trail Nature Preserve Hotel Reviews

Carmel Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly, property was clean, and in walking distance to the beach."

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Cute, clean and great location"

Carmel Mission Inn

8/10 Good

"Very good experience overall. Does everything it needs to and staff were excellent."

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Quaint, charming and relaxing."

Wayside Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We always stay here- this is our first time since the rooms have been redone. The location is perfect- the coffee and cookies in the lobby are welcome throughout the day, and now with the refreshed interiors, it’s even better than before"

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"We LOVED our cute little cabin. It was perfect. The cabins are like a mini town. So charming. Staff is so, so nice."

Carmel Inn And Suites

8/10 Good

"Walking distance to town but limited tight parking"

Pine Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, beautiful interior, welcoming staff."

La Playa Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Charming boutique hotel. Outstanding ambiance and service. Smaller, but beautifully decorated rooms. Breakfast service and food quality was excellent. The bar was cozy and inviting. Staff were courteous and friendly. One of our favorite hotel stays!"

Other attractions near Mission Trail Nature Preserve

A wooden sign for the Forest Theater with the name "Carmel-by-the-Sea" and a no vehicles sign nearby.

Forest Theater Guild

Enjoy a classic play or film beneath the pine trees and stars at this century-old outdoor theater in historic seaside Carmel.

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An auditorium with rows of orange chairs, a high arched ceiling, and multiple light fixtures.

Sunset Center

8.6/10 (134 reviews)

Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.

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An ornate church interior with a crucifix, altar, and religious paintings.

Carmel Mission Basilica

9.0/10 (720 reviews)

This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.

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Golden Bough Playhouse

You can make plans for a show at Golden Bough Playhouse on your trip to Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.

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A pedestrian mall with shops and outdoor seating areas.

Carmel Plaza

9.4/10 (960 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

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Wrath Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wrath Winery during your travels to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

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Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its golf courses.

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Blair Estate Tasting Room

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Blair Estate Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mission Trail Nature Preserve?

Mission Trail Nature Preserve is located in Carmel. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 316 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Mission Trail Nature Preserve?

Carmel Mission Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Mission Trail Nature Preserve. Other good options within a short distance include Carmel Bay View Inn and Carmel River Inn & Cottages.

How many hotels are there near Mission Trail Nature Preserve?

Expedia has 316 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Mission Trail Nature Preserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mission Trail Nature Preserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Mission Trail Nature Preserve.

What can I see and do near Mission Trail Nature Preserve?

Carmel Mission Basilica, Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada and Monterey Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Golden State Theatre, Perry House and Tor House are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Mission Trail Nature Preserve. You can check out the local talent at Sunset Center, Forest Theater Guild and Golden Bough Playhouse.

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Our top choices for Mission Trail Nature Preserve hotels

1. Villa Mara Carmel

2. Carriage House Inn

3. Stilwell Hotel

4. Candle Light Inn

5. Carmel Beach Hotel

6. Cypress Inn

7. Tradewinds Carmel

8. The Vagabond's House

9. Normandy Inn

10. Wayside Inn

11. Tally Ho Inn

12. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

13. La Playa Hotel

14. L Auberge Carmel

15. Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

16. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

17. Hotel Carmel

18. Monte Verde Inn

19. Carmel Mission Inn

20. Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

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Top Mission Trail Nature Preserve Hotel Reviews

Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Wayside Inn

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel Inn And Suites

Pine Inn

La Playa Hotel

Other attractions near Mission Trail Nature Preserve

Forest Theater Guild

Sunset Center

Carmel Mission Basilica

Golden Bough Playhouse

Carmel Plaza

Wrath Winery

Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room

Blair Estate Tasting Room

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