Jack's Peak Travel Guide
Carmel
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Popular places to visit
Carmel Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Carmel Beach, a popular beach in Carmel. Take in the entertainment choices and sunsets in the area.
Carmel Plaza
You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Carmel Mission Basilica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Carmel Mission Basilica during your travels in Carmel. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Bixby Bridge
You can find out about the history of Carmel when you stop by Bixby Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Point Sur Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Carmel with a trip to Point Sur Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Top hotels in Jack's Peak
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"nice, clean room and good, walkable location to fisherman's wharf. spa available, but we did not use. nearby restaurants and bike rental were handy."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
"The staff was great and the property was so chic! I loved the coffee cart in the lobby serving coffee and lattes with caramel roasting co. beans. Unfortunately, Our room was not as clean as we would’ve liked it to be. It looked like the floor was forgotten when they cleaned it. The restaurant on ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Absolute best place to stay in Monterey. Great rooms, attentive and dedicated staff, restaurant and food options exceptional and the lobby/ Schooner bar terrific"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
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Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
The Monterey Hotel
"over price for this place"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"Standard Motel 6 but you pay over twice the amount that you would pay anywhere else likely due to the location. My biggest complaint about this place is that for almost $200 a night (almost $240 with tax and fees) they don’t even give you shampoo in the room. Come on guys 250 a night and no shampoo? ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Jack's Peak
Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Golden Rectangle
While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza.
Northeast Carmel
While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Ranch and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
