Golden Rectangle Travel Guide
Carmel
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Stay near popular Golden Rectangle attractions
Things to do
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
£56
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
£53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
£49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
£71
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey
£8
per adult
Top hotels in Golden Rectangle
La Playa Hotel
Camino Real at Eighth Ave. Carmel CA
The price is £632 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£632
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"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!"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Carmel Beach Hotel
San Antonio Ave & 13th Ave Carmel CA
The price is £372 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£372
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (501 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, property was clean, and in walking distance to the beach."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Cypress Inn
7th Avenue & Lincoln Street Carmel CA
The price is £313 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£313
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive are located ...
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is £226 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£226
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
The price is £230 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£230
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Carmel Mission Inn
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
The price is £159 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£159
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,856 reviews)
"Did not have a smart TV so could not stream any movies on Netflix Disney, etc. . When I’m on vacation, I look forward to doing that in the evening so this was pretty disappointing. The WiFi was pretty poor, especially in the gym. Unable to stream a workout on an app I was trying to do."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Golden Rectangle
Find the best Golden Rectangle areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Photo by Aimee Bollinger
Open Photo by Aimee Bollinger
Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Terry Fletcher
Open Photo by Terry Fletcher
Northeast Carmel
While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
Northwest Carmel
If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Carmel
While visiting Southeast Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve.
Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Gibson Beach.
