P.O. Box 3756, Dolores Street & 3Rd Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
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Loved by Carmel Country Inn guests
Charming accommodations
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Cute staff
Quiet beauty
Cozy room
"We felt very at ease staying here during COVID, and the breakfast selection was way above your continental breakfast!"
Chrissy E from United States
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"Everything has been thought of - extra blankets and pillows in the room, gas fire for chilly evenings, games for the children to borrow."
Charli D from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has lots of plants and flowers, is easy to find, has convenient parking, is pet-friendly and has waterproof mats and sheets for pets."
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Pet-Friendly Luxury Inn, 3 blocks from Carmel Beach
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Carmel Country Inn offers a designated dog washing station with shampoo and towels for cleaning pets after beach visits. Waterproof mats and sheets are placed in rooms to protect furnishings. Pet bowls and treats, including snacks for dogs, are available throughout the day.
Rooms & Suites
The inn provides one and two-bedroom suites, plus luxury studios, each with a fireplace and a spa bath in private bathrooms. All rooms include a Smart TV with flat-screen cable, a petite refrigerator, and a coffee bar. Executive Two-Bedroom Suites feature a living room with a fold-out couch, a soaker tub, and a private balcony or patio.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property sits on a quiet street less than a 10-minute walk from Carmel Plaza and Ocean Avenue shops. Carmel Beach is under 1 mile away, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium is 5 miles from the hotel. 17 Mile Drive, known for rocky shore views, is a 10-minute drive from the inn.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily gourmet continental breakfast includes individual quiches, seasonal fresh fruit, and fresh baked pastries from Parker Lusseau Bakery. Peet's coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are served each morning. Afternoon snacks, including homemade cake and cookies, are available in the reception area.
On-Site Services
Massage services and facial treatments can be booked at the reception desk. The inn provides beach towels, buckets, and other loaner beach equipment. Electric vehicle charging stations are available on the property for guest use.
Highlights
Pet Amenities: Dog washing station, waterproof mats, pet treats
Rooms: Fireplace, spa bath, Smart TV in every suite
Location: 3 blocks from beach, 5 miles to Monterey Bay Aquarium
Dining: Parker Lusseau pastries, Peet's coffee, homemade cookies
Services: Massage bookings, EV charging, beach equipment loans
“I think this inn stands out for its quiet neighborhood setting and pet-friendly ethos. Its proximity to both downtown and Carmel Beach makes it ideal for leisurely explorations, plus the staff's attentiveness truly creates a welcoming atmosphere. It's a great choice for those seeking a relaxed, personalized getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Studio
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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King Studio
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Facial
Beauty treatment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
P.O. Box 3756, Dolores Street & 3Rd Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing California's mission history; features beautiful gardens and free admission on certain days.
Carmel Plaza
9 minutes' walk
Charming shopping destination with boutique stores and art galleries, offering a unique taste of local culture.
Carmel Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxing and enjoying stunning sunsets; known for its scenic walking paths.
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
5 minutes' walk
Quaint bookstore with a serene garden; perfect for book lovers seeking a peaceful reading spot.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
14 minutes' walk
Stunning trails suitable for all skill levels; a great way to enjoy nature and local wildlife.
Yoga at Carmel Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available; perfect for those seeking inner peace with ocean views.
Biking along the Scenic Road
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby for an adventurous ride along the coast, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific.
Cultural Tours in Carmel
5 minutes' walk
Local guided tours that delve into the history and art of Carmel; ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Sade's Cocktails
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering innovative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, great for evening relaxation.
Carmel Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a laid-back breakfast or snack.
Bruno's Market & Deli
8 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering delicious sandwiches and local goods; ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Carmel Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for artisan brews and a warm ambiance; perfect for a casual meetup.
Sunset Center
13 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring live performances and art events; popular spot for entertainment seekers.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly boardwalk ideal for leisurely walks; hosts seasonal activities and local events.
Photography West Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local photography; often holds exhibitions and community art events.
Jazz Night at the Sunset Center
13 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights featuring local musicians; a relaxed vibe perfect for music lovers.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min · 9.9 km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min · 125.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Carmel Country Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carmel Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quiet street
Delicious breakfast
Sunny balcony
Cons
Thin walls
Small pillows
Awkward layout
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Carmel Country Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carmel Country Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Carmel Country Inn from Carmel Beach?
Carmel Beach is 1 km away, roughly a 13-minute walk.
What dining options are available near Carmel Country Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Sade's Cocktails (0.5 km), Casanova Restaurant (0.5 km), and Dametra Cafe (1 km).
What amenities does Carmel Country Inn provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a luggage storage area, and an outdoor dining area.
What room features are available at Carmel Country Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen Smart TV, a refrigerator, and a fireplace.
Is there a breakfast service at Carmel Country Inn?
A gourmet continental breakfast is provided daily, featuring individual quiches and fresh pastries.
Is parking available at Carmel Country Inn?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
How far is Carmel Country Inn from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
Monterey Peninsula Airport is 5 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Carmel Country Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium (5 km) and the scenic 17 Mile Drive (10 minutes' drive).
What leisure activities are available at Carmel Country Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and bike tours organized at the hotel.
Does Carmel Country Inn offer spa services?
The hotel provides massage services that can be booked at the reception.