201 Broadway,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
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Near Santa Monica Beach
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Carmel Santa Monica guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cordial service
Charming hotel
"The location was one block from ocean and one block from shops, right in the middle."
Amarilla from United States
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"This is our third stay in the past 10 years and I would without doubt book again every time!!"
Kerry O
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"The hotel is in a great location! Very convenient!"
Anoop
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Rooms at Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel Santa Monica has guest rooms with Mission furniture and Spanish-inspired decor. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and safes. King Rooms accommodate two guests, providing LCD TVs with cable and a work desk. Double Queen Rooms accommodate four guests and feature ceiling fans and cable TV. Double Queen Suites include two queen beds, a separate living area, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and in-room refrigerators. Accessible guest rooms offer mobility features, including bathrooms with grab bars, accessible chairs, and locks. These rooms also include peepholes on the door and hearing-impaired guest kits.
Dining Near the Hotel
Hotel Carmel is near local dining options. Independence Tavern offers upscale American cuisine and cocktails. Bar Chloe delivers bistro-style fare and specialty cocktails. Guests can order from nearby restaurants for room service. A variety of shops and restaurants are available on 3rd Street Promenade, steps away.
Things To Do
Hotel Carmel is within walking distance of the Santa Monica Beach and Pier, the Third Street Promenade, and ArcLight Cinema. The hotel is close to the hop-on, hop-off tour bus stop. Guests can relax in the lobby, which features wood-beamed ceilings, ample seating, and a fireplace. A full menu of breakfast classics, salads, sandwiches, and sides is available from morning till night.
Location and Access
Hotel Carmel Santa Monica is located in Santa Monica. The hotel is across the street from Santa Monica Place and adjacent to the beginning of the Promenade. Palisades Park is 1 km away, and the Santa Monica Pier is 0.5 km away. Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers, Angels Attic Museum, Tongva Park, Adamm s Stained Glass Art Glass Gallery, Crescent Bay Park, and Pacific Park are also nearby. The hotel offers accessible valet parking in front.
Services and Amenities
Hotel Carmel offers customer service. Amenities include unlimited free Wi-Fi, HBO and Showtime on Direct TV, in-room refrigerators (suites), and free weekday newspapers. An in-room Keurig machine with coffee and tea is provided. Interactive Café has workspaces available at all hours. The property is committed to the health and safety of guests. Carts and housekeeping equipment are sanitized at the start and end of each shift.
“This historic hotel, family-owned since the 1940s, offers a peek into Santa Monica's past; its location provides immediate access to the beach, pier, and local restaurants. Though the rooms show their age, the overall value, given the prime location and friendly staff, is undeniable; plus pastries and coffee are complimentary. For those seeking a taste of vintage California charm, this could be your spot.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Aerobics
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Carmel Santa Monica Location
201 Broadway,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
Map view
201 Broadway,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Pacific Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Angels Attic Museum
2100 ft
Park
Palisades Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Ocean Avenue
3000 ft
Landmark
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
2900 ft
Gallery
Adamm s Stained Glass Art Glass Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome
2000 ft
Landmark
Crescent Bay Park
4200 ft
Museum
Santa Monica History Museum
2100 ft
Library
Santa Monica Public Library
2400 ft
Landmark
Montana Avenue Branch Library
1.4
mi
Park
International Chess Park
2100 ft
Gallery
Paint:lab
4900 ft
Beach
Original Muscle Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Route 66 End of the Trail
2300 ft
Landmark
Ice at Santa Monica
2100 ft
Landmark
Santa Monica Pier Carousel
2100 ft
Landmark
Annenberg Community Beach House
1.6
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Monica Pier
1800 ft
Mall
Downtown Santa Monica
1200 ft
Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
1200 ft
Aquarium
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
1900 ft
Park
Tongva Park
1500 ft
Santa monica beach
L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers
400 ft
Ocean & Colorado Ave
Santa Monica Yacht Harbor Sign
1300 ft
1685 Main St
City Hall
1700 ft
1450 Ocean Ave Santa Monica
Camera Obscura
1800 ft
Gym
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
1100 ft
Mall
Santa Monica Place
900 ft
1422 2nd Street
Hot 8 Yoga
900 ft
Restaurants
Espresso Cielo
200 ft
3101 Main St
Interactive Cafe
100 ft
215 Broadway
Nekter Juice Bar
800 ft
1422 2nd Street
Bruxie
900 ft
1412 3rd Street Promenade
Simply Salad
900 ft
1401 2nd St
Caffe Bella
900 ft
1400 3rd Street Promenade
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
1000 ft
1401 3rd Street Promenade
Starbucks
1100 ft
1356 3rd Street Promenade
Explore Santa Monica
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
7 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring an amusement park, arcade, and stunning ocean views. A must-visit for families and couples.
Palisades Park
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal park offering scenic walking paths, gardens, and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.
Tongva Park
6 minutes' walk
Modern park featuring landscaped gardens, playgrounds, and public art. Ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Angels Attic Museum
8 minutes' walk
Charming museum showcasing exquisite dollhouses and miniatures, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Biking along the Strand
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the beachfront. Rentals available nearby; great for outdoor lovers.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at Tongva Park. Great way to unwind and connect with nature.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf lessons offered at Santa Monica Beach. Perfect for beginners looking for adventure.
Shopping at Third Street Promenade
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment district with shops, restaurants, and street performances.
Joe's Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for its authentic New York-style slices; vegetarian options available.
Bruxie
3 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery specializing in waffle sandwiches and gourmet toppings. Must-try for a casual meal.
Espresso Cielo
1 minute' walk
Stylish coffee shop known for artisanal brews and cozy atmosphere; perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Nekter Juice Bar
3 minutes' walk
Healthy juice and smoothie bar focusing on fresh ingredients; ideal for health-conscious diners.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
11 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live events, concerts, and shows. Check the calendar for upcoming performances.
Pacific Park
11 minutes' walk
Amusement park on the Santa Monica Pier featuring rides, games, and family-friendly entertainment.
The Bungalow
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, offering cocktails and live music. A popular spot for nightlife.
The Broad Stage
5 minutes' drive
Intimate theater featuring performances from dance to music; reservations recommended for popular shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Monica10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX)22 min
·
8.9
mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR)56 min
·
22.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 38.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
hotel carmel by the sea
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Carmel Santa Monica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 838 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Smiling staff
Coffee machine
Cons
Outdated building
Guest reviews
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3/5
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7.6/10
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About Hotel Carmel Santa Monica
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Hotel Carmel Santa Monica?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Hotel Carmel Santa Monica?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a Keurig coffee machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Hotel Carmel Santa Monica?
Nearby dining options include Independence Tavern, Thai Dishes on Broadway, and North Italia, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Hotel Carmel Santa Monica from Santa Monica Pier?
Hotel Carmel Santa Monica is located 0.5 km from Santa Monica Pier, approximately an 8-minute walk.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Carmel Santa Monica?
Guests can enjoy beach activities, bike tours, and walking tours through local culture.
What unique features does Hotel Carmel Santa Monica offer?
The hotel features Spanish-inspired décor and Mission furniture in its rooms.
Is there a business center at Hotel Carmel Santa Monica?
Yes, a business center is available for guest use.
What notable attractions are near Hotel Carmel Santa Monica?
Nearby attractions include Santa Monica Pier Aquarium (1 km) and Tongva Park (1 km).
What services does Hotel Carmel Santa Monica offer for guest convenience?
Services include 24-hour reception, secure luggage storage, and complimentary coffee and pastries.