Stilwell Hotel

San Carlos St. 5th Ave. At, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921 United States (USA)
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4.0 Star Property
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4.0/5

Based on 660 guest reviews

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  • Free comp. breakfast
  • 38 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 2 floors in property
  • Check in: 3:00PM
  • Check out: 12:00PM
  • Group friendly rating of 7.0/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Bedroom Suite
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Beds
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Double Room with Balcony
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe King Room
Non-Smoking
Check RatesJunior Suite
Non-Smoking
Check RatesKing Room Disability Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check RatesKing Room with Balcony
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Studio Disability Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuite with Mountain View
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuite with Sea View
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Carmel Beach - 9 Blocks 17 Mile Drive - Entrance 8 Blocks Monterey Aquarium - 5 miles (North) Carmel Plaza Shopping Center (2 Blocks) Local Galleries - 115 Galleries w/in 8 blk radius Laguna Seca Racetrack - 9 Miles Pebble Beach Golf Coarse - 4 Mile
4.0 out of 5. Based on 660 guest reviews

Property Description

Located in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Lodge is the perfect homebase for explorations of the charming European-style village of Carmel. Situated among towering Monterey pines on 5th Avenue at San Carlos and Mission Streets, the 38-room Carmel Lodge is only two blocks from famed Ocean Avenue and a relaxing stroll to Carmel Beach. Just steps from fabulous award-winning restaurants, art galleries, wine tasting, and shopping.Carmel Lodge offers FREE on-site parking, FREE WiFi, and a FREE light continental breakfast delivered to the room. A pet-friendly hotel in one of the pet-friendliest towns around, we welcome your four-legged friends in designated pet-friendly rooms (additional charge applies). Rooms available include Standard Rooms and Premium Rooms, some with balconies (Standard) and some with fireplaces (Premium). Our Premium Rooms include in-room amenities like microwave, coffee-maker, and small fridge, some with wet bars/kitchenette.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00PM
Check Out: 12:00PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2007
Floors: 2
Rooms: 38
Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 38
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 1
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Meeting Space: 0 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 0 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 5.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 5.0 Mi
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual = 30 day priorGroup = varies by season average 30 - 60 days prior
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 10.00%
Total Misc Fees: $2.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Alarm clock
  • Breakfast in room
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Free local calls
  • Central heating
  • Internet - wireless
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Radio in room
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

MRY-Monterey Penins Airport-10 mi SWFrom -Monterey Peninsula Airport- Head West on Hwy 68 - to Hwy 1 heading south) - Exit Ocean Avenue - Go over hill into village - Turn right on San Carlos go 2 blocks - Lodge is on the NE corner of San Carlos & 5th.Please contact the hotel for further Directions.SJC-San Jose Airport-75 mi SW

Local Shuttle Info: Monterey Air Bus

Breakfast Information

Free light continental breakfast delivered to the room. Croissants from local French bakery; fresh fruit; orange juice; coffee/hot tea.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We are happy to offer a select number of pet-friendly rooms at Carmel Lodge. Please call the property directly to inquire about booking a pet-friendly room. We charge a nightly fee of $50 for one pet and an additional $15 for a second pet with a 2-dog maximum per room. We welcome service animals in compliance with federal and state laws.pets cannot be left unattended in room.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Katy's Place - A cozy breakfast spot known for its wide variety of eggs Benedict and waffles, located on Mission St between 5th & 6th, Carmel-By-The-Sea, about 0.3 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Lunch: Dametra Cafe - A bustling Mediterranean restaurant offering live music and a friendly atmosphere, located on Ocean Ave between Lincoln St & Monte Verde St, about 0.4 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Dinner: La Bicyclette - Offers European country cuisine in a rustic, cozy setting, located on Dolores St at 7th Ave, about 0.5 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Activity: Carmel Beach - Famous for its white sand, scenic beauty, and surfable waves, located at the end of Ocean Ave, about 1 mile from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Tuck Box - An English tea room offering scones, breakfast, and lunch in a charming, historic building, located on Dolores St between Ocean & 7th, about 0.4 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Lunch: Rusty's - A casual eatery with outdoor seating known for its fish tacos and clam chowder, located on the corner of Ocean Ave and Junipero St, about 0.5 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Dinner: Mission Ranch Restaurant - Offers American cuisine with spectacular views of Point Lobos and Carmel River Beach, owned by Clint Eastwood, located on Dolores St, about 1.5 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Activity: Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - Known for its stunning ocean views, hiking trails, and wildlife, located about 3.5 miles south of Carmel, approximately 6 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Carmel Belle - Known for its locally sourced ingredients and hearty breakfast dishes, located in the Doud Craft Studios on San Carlos St between Ocean & 7th, about 0.3 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Lunch: Pèppoli at Pebble Beach - Italian restaurant offering Tuscan-style dishes with views of the golf course, located at 2700 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, about 5 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Dinner: Casanova - A romantic spot with a Van Gogh themed dining room, known for its French and Italian cuisine, located on 5th Ave between Mission & San Carlos, about 0.3 miles from Stilwell Hotel.
  • Activity: Carmel Mission Basilica Museum - A historic Roman Catholic mission church with beautiful grounds and a museum, located on Rio Road, about 1.8 miles from Stilwell Hotel.

Previously known as:
Candle Light Inn, Carmel Lodge, Hotel Carmel

FAQs about Stilwell Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Stilwell Hotel have?

There are 38 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Stilwell Hotel?

Free light continental breakfast delivered to the room. Croissants from local French bakery; fresh fruit; orange juice; coffee/hot tea.

Can I get a AAA rate at Stilwell Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Stilwell Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

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