| the cozy, casual rooms have memory-foam beds, plus free wi-fi and tvs. 6 miles from the beach, this relaxed hotel is 0. in-room massages can be provided (fee). freebies include continental breakfast and parking. 7 miles from highway 1 and 6 miles from the monterey bay aquarium. microwaves and minifridges can be requested. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set 0. some rooms add fireplaces, while a separate cottage with 2 bedrooms and a living room is also available
Norman
Carmel Beach (15 min)
White sandy beach backed by a trail & cypress trees popular for dog walking, volleyball & surfing. Point Lobos (13 min)
Rocky, shoreline nature preserve featuring trails to hidden coves, sea lions & dramatic ocean views. Carmel River State Beach (9 min)
This mile-long beach offers bird watching opportunities & a popular scuba diving entry point. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (11 min)
Scenic coastal area features a variety of sea animals & wildlife, hiking, diving & a whaling museum. Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (10 min)
Venerable, circa-1771 church featuring 5 on-site museums, a serene courtyard, tours & more. Garrapata State Park (15 min)
Park with 2 miles of beachfront & coastal hiking, including a 50-foot climb to a Pacific Ocean view. Asilomar State Beach (15 min)
Tranquil place featuring a 1-mi. stretch of sandy beach & rocky coves, along with a walking trail. Monterey Bay Aquarium (16 min)
Well-known aquarium on a rocky coastline with exhibits ranging from otter habitats to touch pools. Del Monte Beach (13 min)
Strip of beach with boardwalk pathways through sand dunes, plus wildlife & picnic areas. Old Fisherman's Wharf (13 min)
Iconic waterside complex & event site featuring seafood eateries, shops & water-sports activities. Lone Cypress (14 min)
Fenced viewpoint for a landmark single cypress tree overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Dennis The Menace Playground (11 min)
Spacious kids' playground & park featuring activities such as a maze & a rock climbing wall. Carmel Beach (16 min)
Curving white sandy beach backed by cypress trees known for surfing, dog walking & sunsets. Lovers Point Park (17 min)
Petite beach park with swimming, surfing & other water recreation, plus kayak & bike rentals & more. Pebble Beach Golf Links (10 min)
Famed & highly touted 18-hole coastline public golf course with dramatic sea views & a clubhouse. | 
