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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 15, 2026
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Hotel within easy reach of Carmel Beach
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Carmel Bay View Inn offers a serene coastal getaway near Carmel Beach, with free continental breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. Relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or stay connected with in-room WiFi, express check-out, and 24-hour business center.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
Main amenities (10)
Main amenities (10)
- Daily housekeeping
- Near the beach
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- 24-hour business center
- Business center
- 24-hour front desk
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Front-desk safe
- Vending machine
- Concierge services
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Private bathroom
- Cable/satellite TV service
- Daily housekeeping
- Coffee/tea maker
- Blackout drapes/curtains
Room options
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
100 reviews
(100 reviews)
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
60 reviews
(60 reviews)
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
288 reviews
(288 reviews)
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA, 93921
What's nearby
- Carmel Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Sunset Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- 17-Mile Drive - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Carmel Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Carmel Mission Basilica - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
- Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 9 min drive
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 36 min drive
- Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 38 min drive
- Monterey Station - 18 min drive
- Salinas Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
- Vesuvio - 1 min walk
- Carmel Bakery and Coffee Company - 4 min walk
- Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - 4 min walk
- Little Swiss Cafe - 4 min walk
- Toro - 4 min walk
About this property
Carmel Bay View Inn
At Carmel Bay View Inn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Monterey Bay and 17-Mile Drive. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Also, Pebble Beach Golf Links and Carmel Beach are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the convenient parking and helpful staff.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 59 rooms
- Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-out available
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
- Coffee/tea in a common area
What to do
- Beach nearby
Working away
- 24-hour business center
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
Facilities
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Seasonal outdoor pool
Accessibility
- Elevator
- Closed captioned TV
- Visual fire alarm
- Vibrating pillow alarm
- Phone accessibility kit
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Television
- Cable TV channels
Home comfort
- Heating
- Coffee/tea maker
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Soundproofed rooms
- Free crib/infant bed
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
- Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower/tub combination
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
Stay connected
- Free WiFi
- Free local calls
Food and drink
- Mini-fridge
More
- Daily housekeeping
- Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
- Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- The seasonal pool is open from March 01 to October 31
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn Hotel
Carmel Bay View
Carmel Bay View Inn Carmel
Carmel Bay View Inn Hotel Carmel
Frequently asked questions
Does Carmel Bay View Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Carmel Bay View Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Carmel Bay View Inn?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Carmel Bay View Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Carmel Bay View Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carmel Bay View Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Carmel Bay View Inn and nearby?
Carmel Bay View Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool.
What's the area around Carmel Bay View Inn like?
Carmel Bay View Inn is a short 12-minute walk from Carmel Beach and 19 minutes' walk from 17-Mile Drive. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.
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Reviews
Carmel Bay View Inn Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
- Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, good, and hot, with many guests enjoying the complimentary meal. (71 reviews)
- Parking was easy, secure, and conveniently located near the rooms. (41 reviews)
- The beach is within easy walking distance from the property, offering a convenient and scenic experience. (38 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
Room
Location
Service staff
Restaurant
Breakfast
Store
Bed
Beach
Fireplace
Shopping
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2026
The staff was very nice and the breakfast was amazing.
Travis
Travis, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Feb 26, 2026
Clean and spacious room, good hot water, decent breakfast, friendly staff. The fireplace is a great feature.
Aravinda
Aravinda, 5-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 29, 2026
Location was great. Very nice clean hotel
Fred
Fred, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 8, 2026
Great view with nice size rooms and very clean! Get the king deluxe for the view
Jennifer
Jennifer, 3-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 13, 2025
Great location and clean rooms.
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2026
Very clean and nice location
VICKI
VICKI, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 3, 2026
Great room with an ocean view.
JOHN
JOHN, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2026
Room and bathroom very clean. Comfortable bed. Staff helpful and friendly. Great location to downtown/shopping and restaurants.
Kathlern
Kathlern, 2-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jan 22, 2026
Clean room and comfortable checkin and parking
Arun
Arun, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 5, 2026
Cozy! Great deal! Clean, comfortable, great location and good breakfast!
Elisa
Elisa, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2026
Room was great, all the employees were wonderful.
Matthew
Matthew, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2025
Our stay was lovely- close to cute shops and great restaurants- staff was friendly and continental breakfast was good.
Kathy
Kathy, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 2, 2025
Clean room, great staff, free parking, free continental breakfast, perfect location…excellent price!
Jose
Jose, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2025
Staff was very courteous!
Pam
Pam, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 2, 2026
Room was immaculate. Service was above and beyond. Candido at the front desk was very welcoming and helpful. Will definitely stay here again!
Sergio
Sergio, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Dec 13, 2025
Very friendly front desk and rooms are very clean. We had a great view of the bay too!
Sheila
Sheila, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Dec 1, 2025
Clean room, quiet and convenient location.
Franki
Franki, 7-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Nov 3, 2025
Room was very clean, breakfast was good and staff were very friendly, but most of all, the location of the hotel was great.
FELIX
FELIX, 2-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Nov 8, 2025
Enjoyed yet another stay at the BV Inn.
Nancy
Nancy, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2025
A fine room, comfortable bed, free parking, complimentary breakfast, and all at a reasonable price during the off-season.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2025
Good location
Shijie
Shijie, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 22, 2025
Great location, kind staff and clean rooms
Melissa
Melissa, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2025
Great location
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2025
I definitely stay here again, everything clean, downtown 5 minutes walk, 17 mile drive also near by.
Carlos
Carlos, 2-night trip