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Villa Mara Carmel in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

9.7|Perfect
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Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

2408 Bay View Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
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Near Carmel Beach
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Beachfront adults-only hotel with outdoor fireplace and yoga classes

Beachfront Location

Villa Mara Carmel offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the outdoor fireplace or enjoy sea views from their balcony or patio. Carmel Beach is just a few steps away, with Carmel Mission a 16-minute walk and Sunset Center within 12 km.

Room Features

Rooms include private bathrooms with bidets, streaming services, and soundproofing. Additional comforts are bathrobes, minibars, and air-conditioning. Each room has a balcony or patio with sea views.

On-Site Dining and Activities

A continental breakfast is served daily, and the on-site bar provides drinks. Guests can join yoga classes, cycling, bike tours, walking tours, and pub crawls. The hotel also offers happy hour and tours about local culture.

Guest Services

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk with concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Private check-in/check-out, safety deposit boxes, and 24-hour security with CCTV are provided. Free parking and adults-only policy are in place.

Accessibility and Policies

Facilities for disabled guests include lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Wheelchair accessible rooms and common areas are available. The hotel is adults only and non-smoking throughout, with soundproof rooms and heating.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront, steps from Carmel Beach

Rooms: Private bathrooms with bidets and streaming services

Dining: Continental breakfast and on-site bar

Activities: Yoga, cycling, bike tours, pub crawls

Services: 24-hour concierge, express check-in, free parking

Policy: Adults only and wheelchair accessible

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Carmel Beach at sunset for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Visit the hidden gem, Tor House, and learn about its history.
  • Savor clam chowder at the historic Doc's Cue's Kitchen.
  • Discover the art at the Carmel Art Association gallery.
  • Don't miss the Farmer's Market on Thursdays for local treats.

Select your room type

Villa Mara Carmel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Villa Mara Carmel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Villa Mara Carmel Location

2408 Bay View Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Map view
Nearby
26304 Ocean View Ave
Tor House
1400 ft
Carmel Point
1000 ft
26336 Scenic Rd
Clinton Walker House
600 ft
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Discover Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
18 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and gardens, offering insights into California's early history.
Carmel Beach
Carmel Beach
11 minutes' walk
Scenic oceanfront beach ideal for sunbathing and strolls, known for its stunning sunsets and soft sand.
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Spectacular coastal landscape perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing, showcasing diverse marine life and stunning cliffs.
The Barnyard
5 minutes' drive
Charming shopping center with boutiques and cafes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of shopping and dining.
Hiking at Point Lobos
10 minutes' drive
Trail options ranging from easy to challenging, with breathtaking coastal views and abundant wildlife.
Yoga at Carmel Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available to unwind, promoting wellness amidst serene ocean views.
Biking the Scenic Coastal Paths
10 minutes' drive
Rental services available nearby, offering pathways with stunning views of the coastline and fresh ocean air.
Art Galleries Tour
15 minutes' walk
Explore numerous galleries featuring local art, with many offering engaging exhibitions and local artist showcases.
Dametra Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Charming Mediterranean restaurant known for its homemade dishes and warm ambiance; reservations recommended.
Toscano Ristorante
5 minutes' drive
Upscale Italian dining featuring regional specialties and an extensive wine list; gluten-free options available.
Sticky Fingers Bakery
12 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery with fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Crown & Anchor
6 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving classic American fare; known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
19 minutes' walk
Local arts venue featuring live performances, film screenings and art exhibitions in an intimate setting.
Wine Tasting at Carmel Valley
20 minutes' drive
Engaging wine tasting experiences at various local vineyards; family-friendly options available.
Bartlett Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibits and events, offering a blend of visual culture and community engagement.
Little Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Independent cinema showcasing indie films and special screenings; a great spot for film lovers.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Carmel-by-the-Sea 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 20 min  ·  7.9 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 192 min  ·  79.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Mara Carmel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Luxurious amenities
Cozy rooms
Prime location
Cons
Limited room storage
Inconsistent breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.7/10
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