
Carmel River Inn
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Overview
Carmel River Inn is located firmly in Carmel, California, and offers two different kinds of accommodation experiences with their 23 cottages, or 19 guestrooms. The inn is great for outdoor enthusiasts as it sits on 10 acres which have forests, gardens, and meadows – offering recreational activities including kayaking, biking, running and not too far away lies the scenic coastlines of Monterey Beach where guests can go swimming, fishing, and surfing and observe stunning waterfalls and cliffs. Lots of golf courses and wineries also exist in the area, including infamous Pebble Beach which is a favorite of PGA and amateur golfers.
The cottages at Carmel River Inn differ as there's a 2 bedroom, studio with kitchenette, as well as a studio option. Depending on which option is selected, the cottages are mostly pet-friendly, have gas or wood burning fireplaces, 32” LCD TVs, pine log furniture and all have access to an outdoor swimming pool. The inn guestrooms offer either a king or two double beds, a small refrigerator, iron and ironing board, coffeemaker, hairdryer and much like the cottages, also has outdoor swimming pool access for guests.
The inn offers a heated pool, complimentary Wi-Fi access, free parking and the inn guestrooms, cottages, and the property grounds are all accessible for those living with disabilities.
Close by Carmel Beach and Monterey Beach are ranked as being top 10 beaches in all of California for dogs, and there is no leash law so they can run and play as they please. Carmel River Inn caters towards pets and pet owners with two washing stations, a pet blanket, and lots of grassy areas to frolic in.
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Amenities at Carmel River Inn
- Outdoor pool
- Tennis
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Air-conditioned
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
General
- River view
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Things to do
- Hiking
- Beach access
- Bicycle rental
- Scuba diving
- Horse riding
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Pool
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Dining
- Minibar
- Dining table
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Fitness
- Tennis
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What are the amenities offered at Carmel River Inn?
Carmel River Inn offers a range of amenities including free parking, outdoor swimming pool access, and pet-friendly accommodations with washing stations and pet blankets.
What can guests expect from the cottages at Carmel River Inn?
The cottages at Carmel River Inn offer options for pet-friendly accommodations, gas or wood burning fireplaces, 32” LCD TVs, and access to an outdoor swimming pool.
What are the nearby attractions to Carmel River Inn?
Carmel River Inn is conveniently located near attractions such as Palo Corona Regional Park, Carmel Mission, and Carmel Beach, offering guests a variety of activities and sightseeing opportunities.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness at Carmel River Inn?
Guests have praised the cleanliness of Carmel River Inn, describing it as very clean, well-kept, and exceptionally clean, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
When is the best time to visit Carmel River Inn?
The high season at Carmel River Inn is in June, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful location, outdoor activities, and the convenience of the nearby attractions.
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Opt for a Cottage
Consider booking a cottage for a more private and cozy experience, as some guests found the cabins to be well-designed and comfortable.
Enjoy the Scenic Views
If possible, choose a room facing the river for a peaceful and picturesque view, as guests appreciated the tranquility and natural surroundings.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
If traveling with pets, take advantage of the pet-friendly amenities, such as washing stations and ample grassy areas for pets to play.
Check for Room Upgrades
Consider inquiring about room upgrades, as some guests found the smaller cabins to be a bit tight and in need of upgrades.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the convenient location close to attractions like Point Lobos State Park, Carmel Beach, and Big Sur for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Consider Cottage Upgrades
If booking a cottage, consider checking for any available upgrades, as some guests found the cabins to be cozy but in need of certain amenities or updates.
Take Advantage of Outdoor Amenities
Enjoy the outdoor amenities such as the heated pool, fire pit, and easy access to the river, as guests found these features to enhance their stay.
Plan for Longer Stays
Consider staying for multiple nights to fully utilize the kitchen and outdoor seating areas, as some guests wished they had more time to enjoy these amenities.
Be Mindful of Noise
If noise is a concern, consider requesting a quieter room or cottage, as some guests mentioned issues with noise from neighboring rooms.
Check for Air Conditioning
If visiting during warmer months, ensure that the room or cottage has adequate air conditioning, as some guests experienced discomfort due to lack of cooling.
Location
What's nearby
- Smallsea a Metropolis in Miniature0.4 mi
- Carmel Mission0.6 mi
- Tor House1.1 mi
- Forest Theater1.1 mi
- Golden Bough Playhouse1.2 mi
- Carmel Plaza1.3 mi
- Classic Art Gallery1.4 mi
- Jones and Terwilliger Galleries1.4 mi
- Rancho Canada Golf Club1.4 mi
- Gallerie Amsterdam1.4 mi
- Vanguard Gallery1.5 mi
- Pitzer's of Carmel1.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Carmel River Inn
Low season | February |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $309 |
Average price (weekend night) | $412 |
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Value for money | 8.1 |
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Distance to city center | 1.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Monterey Regional |
Distance to airport | 5.4 mi |