THE VAGABOND'S HOUSE BOUTIQUE INN, Carmel-by-the-Sea
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4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
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Steps from art galleries
Perfect
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Loved by The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn guests
Heated bathroom floors
Delicious breakfasts
Cozy rooms
Cute staff
Convenient parking
"Traveling with 2 kids and so staying in a room with a window trundle bed was perfect and charming, as was the entire room."
Travis from United States
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"The bathroom was huge with two sinks/mirrors and heated floor that we loved!"
Katie C from United States
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"The location of the is walking distance to everything."
Gilly from United States
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The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn - A 4-star spa retreat with courtyard gardens and in-room fireplaces
Located just 1 mile from Carmel Beach City Park, The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn welcomes guests with a stone courtyard and daily wine and cheese receptions. This 4-star Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel features uniquely decorated rooms with fireplaces, hardwood floors, and modern amenities including flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with freestanding bathtubs, separate marble showers, double vanities, and heated marble floors. The Vagabond's House provides daily breakfast in bed service and houses an on-site spa studio offering massages and facials. Guest rooms open to courtyard views, and select units include private entrances and dedicated seating areas. The property sits within walking distance to local art galleries, with the Carmel Art Association Gallery 0.3 miles away and Weston Gallery 0.3 miles away. Eight restaurants lie within a 0.3 miles radius, including L'escargot at 0.3 miles and Casanova Restaurant at 0.3 miles.
Pros
Daily complimentary wine and cheese reception in the afternoon
Free WiFi throughout the property with streaming services access
Bike rental available for local exploration
Babysitting services provided on-site
Cons
6 miles distance from Monterey Peninsula
Free parking available only at nearby location, not on-site
“Nestled in a quiet residential area, the boutique inn distinguishes itself with uniquely decorated rooms and a personalized welcome. Its intimate size fosters a cozy atmosphere, while proximity to Carmel Beach and local attractions balances tranquility with convenience. I'd say this is a solid choice for those seeking a serene and well-located getaway.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic mission site showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, with free admission on certain days.
Carmel Plaza
14 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping center with boutique shops and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local art.
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
10 minutes' walk
Charming cottages designed in unique fairy-tale styles, ideal for photo opportunities and family explorations.
Carmel Beach
15 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its scenic views, soft sand, and ideal spot for picnics, beach walks, and sunsets.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
14 minutes' walk
Wide variety of trails offering beautiful vistas and wildlife; a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Kayaking at Carmel River State Beach
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking with rentals available nearby; a unique way to experience the coastal beauty.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga studios nearby offering classes for relaxation and wellness; ideal for solo travelers or couples.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant famed for homemade pasta and classic dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.
Hog's Breath Inn
4 minutes' walk
Casual American bar and grill known for its lively atmosphere and signature prime rib; allergy-friendly options available.
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with fresh catches and local flavors; ideal for fine dining enthusiasts and seafood lovers.
Sunset Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Venue for live music and cultural events, including theater and art exhibitions; family-friendly programming available.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk perfect for evening strolls and enjoying live music or street performances during summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min · 77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming room
Delicious breakfast
Free parking
Quiet night
Cons
Unmade beds
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn from Carmel Beach City Park?
The hotel is 1.6 km (2 km) from Carmel Beach City Park.
What dining options are available near The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Nearby dining options include Hog's Breath Inn (0.5 km), Casanova Restaurant (0.5 km), and Katy's Place (0.5 km).
Does The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn offer free parking?
Yes, free public parking is available at a location nearby.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Rooms include a fireplace, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, coffee maker, and en suite bathroom.
Is breakfast available at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Breakfast in bed is included daily for guests.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, wind surfing, and horseback riding.
Does The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn have an on-site spa?
The hotel features an on-site spa that offers a variety of massages and facials.
How far is The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn from Monterey Peninsula?
The hotel is 5 km from Monterey Peninsula.
What special receptions does The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn offer for guests?
The hotel offers a complimentary wine and cheese reception every afternoon.
What activities are available on-site at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Guests can participate in yoga classes and bike tours on-site.
Is there any notable natural attraction near The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Point Lobos State Reserve, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, is less than 8.0 km away.