LA PLAYA HOTEL, Carmel-by-the-Sea – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
Overview
La Playa Hotel, following a $20 million renovation, showcases a blend of historic charm and modern luxury. The hotel encompasses 75 newly updated guest rooms, public spaces, and versatile event venues, all reflecting Carmel's artistic heritage. Located steps from the Pacific coastline and downtown Carmel's renowned shops and galleries, this historic property offers guests an extraordinary escape.
Culinary Experiences
Every morning, guests can enjoy a gourmet Champagne breakfast buffet served in the Library and on the Pacific Terrace. The hotel also offers afternoon wine and sangria receptions, plus fresh-baked Ghirardelli chocolate chip cookies each evening. Bud's at La Playa provides a cozy setting for classic cocktails with an expanded food menu.
Guest Rooms and Suites
La Playa Hotel's 75 guest rooms vary in layout, offering spectacular ocean, garden, or village views. The accommodation options include Superior Ocean View and Premier Ocean View rooms, both presenting impressive coastal landscapes. Each room features upscale amenities like custom climate control and a signature barmoire with curated cocktail recipes.
Location and Access
Nestled in Carmel-by-the-Sea, La Playa Hotel grants easy access to nearby attractions like 17-Mile Drive and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Guests can explore charming shops, galleries, and dining venues just a short stroll away. The picturesque coastline is also steps from the hotel, perfect for beachgoers and nature lovers.
Event and Meeting Spaces
The hotel offers over 6,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space, accommodating events from executive retreats to weddings. The Pacific Room, with stunning ocean views, can host up to 200 guests for receptions. The versatile Garden Room and intimate Fireside Room provide unique settings for smaller gatherings.
Highlights
Culinary Experiences: Champagne breakfast buffet and evening cookie service
Event Spaces: Over 6,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor venues
Location: Steps from Carmel Beach and downtown shops
Guest Rooms: 75 upgraded ocean, garden, or village view accommodations
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
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Getting around
All Transportation Options at a Glance
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea500 m
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)
11.3
km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)
126.6
km
Bus
Bus stop200 m
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
On-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
Map view
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
Tor House
1.6
km
Mall
Carmel Plaza
780 m
Landmark
Sunset Center
630 m
Landmark
Ocean Avenue
770 m
Park
Devendorf Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Sunset Cultural Center
780 m
Landmark
Bennett Sculpture
900 m
Landmark
Rieser Fine Art
960 m
Beach
Carmel River State Beach
5.0
km
Nearby
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
510 m
Ocean Ave & San Antonio Ave
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
170 m
Beach
Carmel Beach
480 m
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
400 m
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
380 m
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
400 m
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
410 m
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
450 m
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
430 m
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
450 m
Gallery
Weston Gallery
480 m
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
500 m
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
490 m
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
480 m
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
500 m
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
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