check-in time: 6:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some suites have balconies or patios. 4 miles from the carmel river state beach, and within 5 miles of several golf courses and wineries. amenities include free parking and freshly baked cookies. a 5-minute walk or less from carmel plaza restaurants and boutiques, this redbrick inn is also a 15-minute walk to mission trail park, 1. bright rooms are decorated in english- and french-country style with pops of floral colors and include free wifi, flat-screen tvs and breakfast baskets delivered each morning; suites add coffeemakers, kitchens, fireplaces and jacuzzis Norman
Old Fisherman's Wharf (13 min) Iconic waterside complex & event site featuring seafood eateries, shops & water-sports activities. Carmel River State Beach (6 min) This mile-long beach offers bird watching opportunities & a popular scuba diving entry point. Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (9 min) Venerable, circa-1771 church featuring 5 on-site museums, a serene courtyard, tours & more. Carmel Beach (13 min) Curving white sandy beach backed by cypress trees known for surfing, dog walking & sunsets. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (8 min) Scenic coastal area features a variety of sea animals & wildlife, hiking, diving & a whaling museum. Del Monte Beach (13 min) Strip of beach with boardwalk pathways through sand dunes, plus wildlife & picnic areas. Point Lobos (10 min) Rocky, shoreline nature preserve featuring trails to hidden coves, sea lions & dramatic ocean views. Asilomar State Beach (15 min) Tranquil place featuring a 1-mi. stretch of sandy beach & rocky coves, along with a walking trail. Lovers Point Park (17 min) Petite beach park with swimming, surfing & other water recreation, plus kayak & bike rentals & more. Carmel Beach (11 min) White sandy beach backed by a trail & cypress trees popular for dog walking, volleyball & surfing. Lone Cypress (15 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. Monterey Bay Aquarium (16 min) Well-known aquarium on a rocky coastline with exhibits ranging from otter habitats to touch pools. Garrapata State Park (13 min) Park with 2 miles of beachfront & coastal hiking, including a 50-foot climb to a Pacific Ocean view. Pebble Beach Golf Links (11 min) Famed & highly touted 18-hole coastline public golf course with dramatic sea views & a clubhouse. |