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Our top choices for Carmel family-friendly hotels

3 outdoor pools, open 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Create a perfect escape for kids with this resort's children's pool, play areas, and guided activities for all ages.
The price is 21.030.255 ₫
25.517.680 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Fireplace

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (981 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise meets coastal wonder with views of Point Lobos at this kid-friendly resort with outdoor pool and club.
The price is 17.183.372 ₫
20.640.280 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Food and drink

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,022 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly resort with a heated outdoor pool, mini golf, tennis courts, and complimentary bicycles for all ages to enjoy.
The price is 11.153.124 ₫
13.642.360 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Quail
Bar (on property)

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
The price is 23.369.050 ₫
26.949.182 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Villa Mara Carmel
Courtyard

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,826 reviews)
The price is 7.825.480 ₫
9.071.254 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Carmel Mission Inn
Courtyard

The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
The price is 12.341.150 ₫
13.866.856 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Vagabond's House
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise offers outdoor pool, kids club, hot tubs on hillside grounds with coastal views.
The price is 15.913.273 ₫
19.203.313 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
King Bedroom with Fireplace | Beach/ocean view

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is 5.597.041 ₫
6.575.827 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Pool

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is 5.834.184 ₫
7.051.609 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
Street view

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (928 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family retreat in Carmel with beach proximity, complimentary breakfast, and kid-friendly amenities.
The price is 7.351.137 ₫
8.277.939 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Carmel

Outdoor spa tub
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814)
The price is 21.030.255 ₫
25.517.680 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Carmel

Outdoor spa tub
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814)
The price is 21.030.255 ₫
25.517.680 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Carmel

Outdoor spa tub
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814)
The price is 21.030.255 ₫
25.517.680 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

8/10 Good
"Avoid the restaurant. Tried breakfast but staff was inattentive and slow. Left after being ignored for 30 minutes, despite a practically empty restaurant. Unpleasant end to what was a decent stay."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Carmel Mission Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's Carmel like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Carmel is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The beaches and art scene are just a couple of things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is the closest airport, or Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the city centre.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Carmel?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Carmel.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Carmel?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Carmel is 496 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Carmel?
While you are visiting Carmel, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Carmel Plaza and Sunset Center. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Bay and Carmel Beach.