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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Stilwell Hotel, Carmel-by-the-Sea
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About the Hotel
San Carlos Street At 5Th Avenue P.O. Box 951, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
- Near the beach
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Stilwell Hotel - A 4-star mountain-view retreat with fireplace suites and art gallery proximity
Located in Northwest Carmel's walkable district, this 38-room Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel features accommodations with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with designer toiletries. Stilwell Hotel's suites include fireplaces, coffee machines, and seating areas, while select rooms offer mountain views and private balconies. Guest rooms feature parquet or carpeted flooring, wardrobes, and complimentary WiFi. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and serves morning fruit in the lobby. Eight restaurants, including La Dolce Vita Ristorante and Flaherty's Seafood Grill, are within 0.3 miles. Seven art galleries, including Classic Art Gallery and Carmel Art Association Gallery, are also within 0.3 miles. The Carmel Mission Basilica Museum is 1 mile away, while Monterey Peninsula sits 6 miles from the property.
Pros
Seven acclaimed art galleries within 984.3 ft of the hotel
Morning fruit service provided in the lobby
Multilingual staff available 24 hours
Eight diverse dining options within walking distance
Cons
6 miles from Monterey Peninsula
No onsite restaurant
“This hotel impressed me with its modern design and prime location near Carmel's attractions and beach. The complimentary gourmet breakfast adds a touch of luxury, and the pet-friendly policy is a definite plus for some. It stands out as a boutique option providing personalized service.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Carmel Bay Suite2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedBay viewAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Queen2 persons20 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Stilwell Hotel Location
San Carlos Street At 5Th Avenue P.O. Box 951, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Great for history buffs and offers free admission days.
Carmel Plaza
5 minutes' walk
An upscale shopping destination with vibrant local art. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon of shopping and dining.
Devendorf Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking trails and beautiful landscaping. Ideal for family picnics or a quiet afternoon stroll.
Carmel Beach
28 minutes walking
A pristine beach perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or beach volleyball. Facilities include nearby rentals for beach equipment.
Palo Corona Regional Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hiking and wildlife spotting. Access via well-marked trails, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Classic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its homemade pasta and extensive wine list; reservations recommended.
Hog's Breath Inn
2 minutes' walk
A casual steakhouse with a lively atmosphere. Famous for hearty portions and local seafood; great for families.
Sunset Center
9 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting concerts and performances. Highlights include live jazz nights; all ages welcome.
Carmel Art Association Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful gallery featuring local artists' works. Hosts various exhibitions and family-friendly events regularly.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
carmel lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Stilwell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Welcoming staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Parking issues
Noisy room
Guest reviewsbased on 694 reviews
geoffrey from united kingdom
Single
king room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
9.3/10
great central location
attentive staff cozy area fresh fruit soft sheets
the staff was very attentive at check-in. the outdoor seating areas were cozy. breakfast had good variety (especially the fresh fruit). soft sheets were very comfortable.
the wifi signal was unreliable at times .
Rooms
9/10
my king room featured meticulous details in the design. it included a tv. no alarm clock was present in the room (something to consider).
Location
10/10
the hotel sits in the center of town. i found it easy to walk to shops. many excellent restaurants are only minutes away. a lyft was easy to grab also.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides complimentary breakfast each morning. fire pits are available in the outdoor seating areas. they offer a wine and hors d'oeuvres service in the terrace area during the evening (a very nice touch).
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jack from united kingdom
Couple
king room balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9/10
fresh pizzas very nice scent abundant breakfast
Check-in was smooth. fresh pizzas were prepared right in the courtyard. I found this quite charming. the bath products had an very nice scent. breakfast was abundant and beautifully presented, such a treat.
my room lacked an alarm clock.
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Joseph from United States
Couple
King Room
5 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 18, 2025
7/10
clean room spacious room tasty breakfast alarm clock parking lot bluetooth speaker
the room was clean and spacious. i liked the bathroom. the breakfast was tasty with many options. the staff kept the place clean.
i found no alarm clock in the room. the balcony view faced the parking lot. there was also no bluetooth speaker present in the room.
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FAQs
About Stilwell Hotel
What are the nearby attractions to Stilwell Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (1 km), Monterey Bay Aquarium (approximately 8 km), and Pebble Beach Golf Course (3 km).
Does Stilwell Hotel offer parking?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What kind of dining options does Stilwell Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site dining experience at Kurt's Carmel Chop House.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Stilwell Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries, and blackout drapes.
What recreational activities are offered at Stilwell Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access and golfing at a nearby golf course.
What dining options are available near Stilwell Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include La Dolce Vita Ristorante, Hog's Breath Inn, Grasing's, and Dametra Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What conveniences does Stilwell Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a non-smoking environment.
What type of hotel is Stilwell Hotel categorized as?
Stilwell Hotel is a leisure-focused hotel located near the beach, ideal for both families and couples.
Is there access to a pool at Stilwell Hotel?
Stilwell Hotel is one of the few places in Carmel that offers a pool for guest use.
How far is Stilwell Hotel from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Stilwell Hotel?
The staff at Stilwell Hotel speaks multiple languages, making communication easy for diverse guests.
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