About this property
Surrounded by large flower gardens, this lodge offers a seasonal outdoor pool from May to October. Carmel-by-the-Sea is 15 minutes’ drive away. Great views of the Santa Lucia Mountains are offered from this lodge. With a private patio, all of the warmly decorated rooms at Carmel Valley Lodge come equipped with cable TV and a fireplace. Each room has high ceilings and a modern bathroom with either a bathtub or shower. A continental breakfast is offered and includes local pastries, yogurt, fruit, hard-boiled eggs, and coffee and tea. Featuring 28 wine tasting rooms, shops and one-of-a-kind restaurants, Carmel Valley Village is just a short walk away from this lodge. Offering beautiful walking trails, Garland Regional Park is just 7 minutes away. Scenic Big Sur is 1 hours' drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lesley
United Kingdom
“Very well kept gardens and pool area. Fantastic waffles for breakfast. Late arrival due to flight delay wasn’t a problem” - Melanie
Germany
“Everything was prefect! It was just wonderful and we would come back any time. The bed was comfy and the breakfast delicious. They take care of the lodge with love and with a special attention to detail. If you have an electric car, there is a...” - Ryan
South Africa
“Amazing location with walking distance to the village with easy access to a ton of restaurants and bars. Scenery is spectacular. The staff are amazing and will accommodate where required. Loads of parking, facilities are great.” - Madeleine
United Kingdom
“Great base for exploring the local area. Friendly staff, really comfortable beds and well equipped rooms. Complimentary breakfasts. The heated outdoor pool was a real treat on chilly spring evenings” - Kim
Germany
“Very spacious rooms, we really enjoyed this wonderful environment. Great for anyone who prefers a quiet place.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“This is a beautiful little hotel in a fabulous location. Our room was big and had everything we needed. We would love to have stayed longer but we were only travelling through this area. The staff are really lovely. I didn’t use the pool as I had...” - Laura
United Kingdom
“Due to being at a conference, it was hard to get snacks beyond 9pm as everything at the lodge and the surrounding areas was closed.” - Margaret
United Kingdom
“This is a bit inland from the Bay Area but not too far - only about 20 mins of a very pleasant drive. Hotel is very pretty - log cabin style with pretty gardens. The pool was wonderful for cooling down after the heat of the morning. Room was...” - Louise
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, lovely pool, hot tub and fire pit- would highly recommend for a family break. Breakfast was really good aswell.” - Dana
United States
“Love the ambiance, fire pits, chess and pool. The gift shop was cute and well stocked. We loved the balcony that overlooked the pool! It was very lovely.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please note:
- Select room area pet friendly. Please contact the property for details.
- This dog-friendly hotel allows a maximum of 2 dogs per room.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).