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Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93923
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Steps from Carmel City Beach
Great
8.8
9.2
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4.7
4.3
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Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave - A 4-star boutique retreat with fireplace rooms and downtown Carmel access

Located on Ocean Avenue, this freshly renovated 34-room Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel offers fireplace-equipped accommodations and a central position for coastal exploration. Le Petit Pali features guestrooms with down bedding, plush robes, and private bathrooms with hairdryers, while select units include minibars and tea/coffee facilities. The property showcases a spacious outdoor patio with fire pits, cozy seating areas, and gardens that host an annual Summer Live Music Series. A pet-friendly open-air courtyard provides additional gathering spaces. Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave stands 0.3 miles from renowned dining spots including Tommy's Wok, Vesuvio Restaurant, and La Balena. Within a 0.5-kilometer radius, guests can access Devendorf Park and multiple art galleries including Wyland Gallery, Jones & Terwilliger Galleries, and Dawson Cole Fine Art.

Pros

Annual Summer Live Music Series in the gardens

Walking distance to 8 renowned art galleries

Pet-friendly facilities with outdoor gathering spaces

Proximity to diverse dining options within 0.3 miles

Cons

9.5 miles distance from Monterey Peninsula

Refrigerators available only upon request, not guaranteed

“I appreciate the hotel's dedication to a relaxed pace; the delivered breakfast and evening wine and cheese set a gracious tone. Its location allows guests to easily enjoy Carmel's shops and restaurants, and the thoughtful Malin+Goetz toiletries are a nice touch. Overall, it strikes me as a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Carmel.”
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King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave, the onsite dining option is a delightful start to the day, featuring a complimentary continental breakfast that brings the warmth of home to guests. Freshly baked pastries fill the air with inviting aromas, creating a perfect morning ritual for travelers seeking both comfort and flavor.
Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea Restaurant photo
Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea Restaurant photo

Complimentary Continental Breakfast

American
Ambiance
Family friendly atmosphere that encourages a warm and inviting start to the day.
Key Offerings
Each basket includes a variety of pastries made fresh every morning by the dedicated team, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely morning.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 11:00

Location

Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93923
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Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93923
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
400 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1200 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
400 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
500 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
600 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
600 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
900 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
900 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
900 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1100 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
1300 ft
San Carlos St
Sunset Center
1800 ft
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
1300 ft
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
1400 ft
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Vesuvio
300 ft
Junipero and 6th
Patisserie Boissiere Restaurant
500 ft
Mission Between Ocean & 7th P. O. Box 5925
Yeast of Eden
600 ft
Mission Street & Ocean Avenue Suite 112
Katy's Place
700 ft
Mission St. between 5th and 6th
Cafe Carmel
500 ft
Ocean Avenue Between Mission and San Carlos
Lula's Chocolates
700 ft
115 Mission Street
Akaoni
600 ft
Mission St. & 6th Av.
Rise + Roam Bakery & Pizzeria
800 ft
Mission Street And 7th Avenue
A W Shucks
700 ft
Ocean Ave AT San Carlos St
Pescadero Mexican Restaurant
1000 ft
San Carlos Street & 7th Avenue
Enzo
800 ft
San Carlos Street
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Experiences Around Le Petit Pali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
3 minutes' drive
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk with stunning ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or sunset photography.
Devendorf Park
Devendorf Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space ideal for picnics, family outings, and enjoying local art installations.
Palo Corona Regional Park
5 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring trails and wildlife viewing opportunities in a picturesque natural setting.
Carmel Beach
Carmel Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relax on picturesque sands or partake in beach volleyball. Perfect for fun in the sun and scenic views.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
11 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of cultural events, including art exhibits and concerts. A hub for creative experiences.
Granite Point Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail that offers incredible views of the coast and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Vesuvio
Vesuvio
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian spot known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Dametra Cafe
Dametra Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mediterranean eatery offering delicious entrees and lively ambiance. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Patisserie Boissiere Restaurant
Patisserie Boissiere Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Delightful French café featuring pastries and a charming outdoor patio. Perfect for brunch or a sweet treat.
The Golden Bough Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing local performances, including plays and musicals. Great for a cultural night out.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
11 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting music events, lectures, and art showcases-perfect for a vibrant evening experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)190 min  ·  78.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 111 (tax included) per stay per 1 dog.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Carmel Village Inn
FAQs
About Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave
What time is check-in and check-out at Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation need.
What are the dining options at Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and features an on-site lounge bar.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
Guest rooms include a mini bar, coffee machine, mini refrigerator, 50-inch TV, and rain showers.
Is Wi-Fi available at Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave from the Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
Which attractions are located near Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (0.5 km), Pebble Beach Golf Links (3 km), and the Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (2 km).
What activities can be enjoyed at Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
Guests can enjoy bike rentals, cycling, hiking, and curated social happy hours.
What type of hotel is Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave?
Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave is a boutique hotel that is pet-friendly and offers beach access.
Does Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave offer breakfast options?
Breakfast baskets are delivered daily to guest rooms from 8 AM to 10 AM, with continental options available from 7 AM to 11 AM.

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