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7Th Avenue & Lincoln Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
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Near Carmel Beach
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8.7
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Cypress Inn - A historic 4-star pet-friendly hotel with Mediterranean architecture and Hollywood heritage

Located in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this historic 1929 Mediterranean-style hotel operates under a pioneering pet-friendly policy established by former co-owner Doris Day. The property features guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, luxurious linens, and filtered water, with select rooms offering fireplaces and courtyard views. Terry's Lounge hosts daily 'Yappy Hour' gatherings and serves classic cocktails, while the hotel provides a complimentary extended continental breakfast served from 7 AM to 10 AM. Guest amenities include plush robes, Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, and evening turndown service. The Cypress Inn sits 0.5 miles from Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and the New Masters Gallery, with Carmel Plaza located 0.5 miles away. The property maintains a position 9.5 miles from Monterey Peninsula.

Pros

Designated pet washing station and pickup bags available in the courtyard

Historic Spanish architecture dating back to 1929

Daily newspaper delivery and filtered water in all rooms

Evening social gatherings at Terry's Lounge with specialty cocktails

Cons

No air conditioning in all rooms

$25 per night parking fee with limited spaces available

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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea200 m
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 10.9 km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 126.2 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cypress Inn, delight in the charming culinary offerings steeped in warmth and camaraderie. Terry's Lounge stands out as a pet-friendly haven, where guests can enjoy casual dining and lively interactions, all co-owned by the beloved Doris Day. Start the day with a complimentary breakfast that sets the tone for a perfect California getaway.
Cypress Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea Restaurant photo

Terry's Lounge

Casual dining with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, perfect for relaxing and socializing
Key Offerings
Experience 'Yappy Hour' where guests can mingle and share a drink with their pets. Enjoy a complimentary extended continental breakfast with your stay, and on Thursdays, guests can wear their best old-style Rat Pack hats to join in the fun during happy hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Saturday from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Location

7Th Avenue & Lincoln Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
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7Th Avenue & Lincoln Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
Nearby
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
80 m
Mall
Carmel Plaza
370 m
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
340 m
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
60 m
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
120 m
Gallery
Weston Gallery
170 m
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
170 m
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
160 m
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
170 m
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
180 m
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
180 m
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
200 m
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
240 m
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
220 m
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
220 m
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
280 m
San Carlos St
Sunset Center
560 m
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
280 m
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
310 m
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
360 m
Ocean Ave & San Antonio Ave
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
480 m
Park
Palo Corona Regional Park
880 m
Restaurants
La Bicyclette
130 m
cnr Dolores St & 7th Ave
Terry's Lounge
30 m
Lincoln and 7th Cypress Inn
Little Napoli
160 m
Dolores St AT 7th Ave
Cantinetta Luca
190 m
Dolores Street Between Ocean & 7th
Salumeria Luca
190 m
Dolores Street between Ocean and Seventh
Portabella
130 m
Ocean Ave Between Lincoln and Monte Verde St
Il Tegamino
230 m
South Side of Ocean Ave
Donatello's Italian Restaurant
200 m
9 W Main St
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About Cypress Inn
What is the distance from Cypress Inn to Carmel Beach?
Cypress Inn is located 600 m from Carmel Beach.
What time can I check in and check out at Cypress Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a restaurant at Cypress Inn?
Cypress Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.
What room amenities can I expect at Cypress Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and complimentary toiletries.
What are the nearby attractions from Cypress Inn?
Nearby attractions include Point Lobos State Reserve (7 km) and Monterey Bay Aquarium (approximately 10 km).
Does Cypress Inn provide any evening entertainment?
Cypress Inn offers evening entertainment for guests.
Is parking available at Cypress Inn?
Cypress Inn provides off-site car parking options.
What dining options are available near Cypress Inn?
Nearby dining options include Little Napoli, La Bicyclette, and The Tuck Box, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there a bar or lounge at Cypress Inn?
Cypress Inn features a bar/lounge area, including Terry's Lounge which serves classic cocktails.
What services does Cypress Inn offer for guests?
Services include luggage storage, concierge service, and room service.
Are there any unique features of Cypress Inn?
Cypress Inn is known for its rich history and is co-owned by actress Doris Day, one of the most famous dog-friendly hotels in the country.
What features does the courtyard at Cypress Inn include?
The courtyard includes dog washing stations and doggie pick-up bags.

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