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After Ocean S W Block, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Steps from the galleries and shops
Great
8.4
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4.4
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Monte Verde Inn - A Mediterranean-style boutique inn with individually decorated rooms in historic Carmel

Located in the heart of the artisan village, this 94-year-old Mediterranean-style Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel features distinctive white-washed adobe walls and architectural arches. The recently renovated Monte Verde Inn delivers continental breakfast baskets to guest room doors each morning. Free wine and gourmet coffee service are provided in the individually decorated rooms, along with flat-screen TVs and WiFi access. Select accommodations include balconies, kitchens, and fireplaces, while all rooms feature private bathrooms with luxury amenities. Monte Verde Inn stands 0.3 miles from Ocean Avenue's art galleries and restaurants, with Carmel Beach within walking distance. Pebble Beach Golf Course lies 2 miles north, while the Big Sur coastline stretches southward.

Pros

Complimentary wine and cheese receptions on Friday and Saturday evenings

Dog-friendly accommodations throughout all rooms

Continental breakfast delivered to guest rooms

Walking distance to multiple art galleries and restaurants

Cons

2.5-hour drive from San Francisco International Airport

Street parking only available for overnight stays

“This Mediterranean-style boutique hotel, nestled in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, exudes a unique charm. What stands out is its prime location near both the beach and artisan shops, along with the thoughtful touches like complimentary sherry. It is a cozy and romantic choice for those seeking a relaxed getaway, including those traveling with pets.”
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Family Suite
4 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
3 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Front desk
  • Ice machine
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Driving range

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Fine dining

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

After Ocean S W Block, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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After Ocean S W Block, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
Nearby
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
500 ft
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1400 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1300 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
500 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
700 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
700 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
800 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
800 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
1300 ft
Ocean Ave & San Antonio Ave
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
1500 ft
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
1300 ft
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
1600 ft
Park
Palo Corona Regional Park
100 ft
Restaurants
Il Tegamino
100 ft
South Side of Ocean Ave
Portabella
300 ft
Ocean Ave Between Lincoln and Monte Verde St
Donatello's Italian Restaurant
100 ft
9 W Main St
Il Fornaio
300 ft
Ocean Avenue at Monte Verde St
Cottage of Sweets
300 ft
Ocean Avenue & Monte Verde
Mediterranean Restaurant
400 ft
Ocean Ave btwn Monte Verde & Lincoln
Catch
300 ft
Ocean Avenue between Lincoln Street and Monte Verde Street
Cottage Restaurant
700 ft
Lincoln Street between Ocean and 7th Avenues
Terry's Lounge
700 ft
Lincoln and 7th Cypress Inn
Cantinetta Luca
1000 ft
Dolores Street Between Ocean & 7th
Pangaea Grill
600 ft
North Side Of Ocean Avenue Between Lincoln and Dolores Streets
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historical landmark featuring stunning architecture and rich history. Home to free museum days and guided tours.
Devendorf Park
14 minutes' walk
Charming park with beautiful scenery and picnic areas. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or family gatherings.
Carmel Beach City Park
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach with soft sand and panoramic views. A perfect spot for beach activities and sunset watching.
Rieser Fine Art
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary artwork. A lovely space to appreciate local artistry and creativity.
Granite Point Trail
5 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views. Great for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Carmel Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness amidst nature.
Biking along Ocean Avenue
5 minutes' walk
Popular biking route with access to shops and cafes. Rentals available nearby for convenient exploration.
Live Music at Sunset Center
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting various performances. Enjoy music and arts events throughout the year.
Il Tegamino
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy setting. Signature dishes include hand-made pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Demitri's Cafe
2 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere and delicious Mediterranean options. Great for families and groups; reservations recommended.
Cottage of Sweets
1 minute' walk
Charming sweet shop offering homemade treats. Perfect for picking up souvenirs or desserts.
Il Fornaio
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining specializing in Italian fare. Known for fresh ingredients and a beautiful patio setting.
Sunset Cultural Center
9 minutes' walk
Venue for live performances, art exhibits, and more. A hub for culture, perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Photography West Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery displaying stunning photography. Frequent exhibitions showcase local and international artists.
Weekly Jazz Nights at Bruno's
5 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring weekly jazz performances. A great spot for music lovers and casual nights out.
Comedy Show at Golden Bough Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Comedic performances with local and traveling acts. An enjoyable environment for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)17 min  ·  6.8 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 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Monte Verde Inn serves a continental breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Monte Verde Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Monte Verde Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Monte Verde Inn?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (1 km), Pebble Beach Golf Course (3 km), and the Monterey Bay Aquarium (6 km).
Is there parking available at Monte Verde Inn?
The hotel offers off-site parking facilities for guests.
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Monte Verde Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, hairdryer, and luxury bath amenities.
What dining options are available at Monte Verde Inn?
A delicious continental breakfast basket is delivered to guest rooms each morning.
Are there any dog-friendly policies at Monte Verde Inn?
Dogs are allowed in all rooms, with a maximum of two pets allowed for an additional fee.
How far is Monte Verde Inn from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Monte Verde Inn?
Restaurants such as Portabella, La Bicyclette, and Donatello's Italian Restaurant are all within 0.5 km.
Can guests enjoy any special receptions at Monte Verde Inn?
The hotel holds complimentary wine and cheese receptions on weekends for guests.
What is the distance of Monte Verde Inn from Carmel city centre?
Monte Verde Inn is located approximately 0.3 km from the centre of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Does Monte Verde Inn provide access to cultural events?
Guests have access to cultural events at the nearby Sunset Center, which is just a short walk away.
What unique features characterize the rooms at Monte Verde Inn?
Many rooms are individually decorated with distinct furnishings, and some offer balconies or decks with views.
Is there any recreational activity available at Monte Verde Inn?
The hotel offers horseback riding tours and is situated near multiple hiking and biking trails.

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