HORIZON INN & OCEAN VIEW LODGE, Carmel-by-the-Sea

Horizon Inn & Ocean View Lodge - A coastal retreat with ocean views, private balconies, and in-room jacuzzis in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Located in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, the 3-star Horizon Inn spans three separate corners, each offering distinct accommodations. Private balconies provide views of Carmel Bay, Point Lobos, and the Santa Lucia Mountains. Guest rooms feature oversized jacuzzi tubs, wood-burning fireplaces, and breakfast counters equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers. The property includes an outdoor spa patio with a fire pit and heat lamps, available from 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM. A continental breakfast is delivered to guest rooms each morning. The Lodge and Annex buildings welcome pets and offer suite configurations with fully-equipped kitchens. Rooms include 32-inch to 40-inch LCD TVs, and the property provides complimentary off-street parking. The Horizon Inn & Ocean View Lodge sits 6 miles from Monterey Peninsula, positioning guests within walking distance of Carmel's beach, shops, and wine tasting rooms.

Pros

ADA-approved entry ramp and 24/7 water purification station for guest convenience

Daily happy hour served in the lobby from 4 PM to 7 PM

Triple-sheeted beds with 2-inch mattress toppers and down-like hypoallergenic pillows

Dedicated planning area in the lobby with local activity information and restaurant menus

Cons

Pet fees apply at $20 per night per animal

Limited number of accessible rooms available