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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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La Playa Hotel - Your Luxury Escape in Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States
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About the Hotel
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
- Steps from Carmel Beach
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Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a
Rooms & Suites
All single-bed rooms come with king beds, and three 1-bedroom suites are available for larger groups. Each guest room includes a
Dining & Entertainment
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel welcomes dogs in designated rooms and provides treats, a water bowl, and a poop bag holder upon arrival. A pet fee is charged per stay, and the grounds include outdoor seating areas suitable for pets. The nearby beach allows on-leash and off-leash dog walking.
Highlights
Renovation: $20 million restoration completed Fall 2023, HD Design Award Winner
Rooms: custom Barmoire cocktail experience in every room
Dining: complimentary champagne breakfast with omelette and waffle station
Location: 4-minute walk to Carmel Beach, 5 miles from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Pet Policy: dog-friendly rooms with treats and bowls provided
“This establishment truly makes an impression, with its stunning architecture and grounds that lead you effortlessly to the beach. The attention to detail, from the exceptional food and drink selections to thoughtful evening treats, elevates the entire stay. It's a place where you feel genuinely looked after, making return visits a clear desire.”
Select your room type
La Playa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic King2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Ocean View King2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Mobile Accessible King2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Playa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Dining Onsite
At La Playa Hotel, guests can indulge in the delightful flavors of American cuisine at Bud's Bar & Restaurant, where each dish highlights the richness of locally-sourced ingredients. Located in the charming village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this inviting dining spot perfectly blends a relaxed atmosphere with authentic culinary experiences.
La Playa Hotel Location
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic landmark showcasing California's first mission with beautiful gardens and artwork; guided tours available.
Carmel Plaza
10 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping and dining destination featuring unique boutiques and gourmet eateries in a charming setting.
Sunset Center
8 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting performances, art exhibits, and community events in an intimate venue with great acoustics.
Discover the local attractions near La Playa Hotel
Seek out notable sites near La Playa, offering enriching experiences for hotel guests.
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Rodrigue Studio
Great for exploring contemporary art: New Masters Gallery
Perfect for leisurely strolls: Ocean Avenue
Well suited for gallery hopping: Nancy Dodds Gallery
Best for relaxing seaside views: Carmel Beach
Great for live performances: Sunset Center
Suited for historical exploration: Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Perfect for photography lovers: Center for Photographic Art
Ideal for fine art exhibitions: Weston Gallery
Ocean Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling opportunity to kayak along the coast, with gear rentals and guided tours offered at nearby marine centers.
Palo Corona Regional Park
5 minutes' walk
Serene park ideal for hiking and nature walks featuring scenic trails and stunning views of the coastal landscape.
Cottage Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering hearty breakfasts and local cuisine, noted for its cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
Donatello's Italian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes in a warm setting, famous for its homemade pasta and an extensive wine list.
Discover dining options near La Playa Hotel
Uncover excellent dining options near La Playa that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Best for authentic Italian cuisine: Little Napoli
Ideal for relaxing meals in a cozy setting: Terry's Lounge
Perfect for fine dining experiences: Aubergine at L'Auberge Carmel
Great for Mediterranean delights: Dametra Cafe
Suited for casual but savory dishes: La Bicyclette
Well suited for pasta lovers: The Pasta Palate
Ideal for farm-to-table dining: Portabella
Great for fresh sushi experiences: Sushi Heaven
Terry's Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Stylish lounge with live music and craft cocktails, perfect for a relaxed evening with an upscale vibe.
Carmel Art Association Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Community gallery showcasing local artists' work, with rotating exhibits and affordable art pieces for purchase.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Playa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Playa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Really good breakfast
Cons
Room noise
Wedding disruptions
Unhelpful reception
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FAQs
About La Playa Hotel
How far is La Playa Hotel from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What dining options are available at La Playa Hotel?
The hotel features Buds restaurant, which serves American cuisine, and a library bar offering signature cocktails.
Does La Playa Hotel have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What room amenities are provided at La Playa Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at La Playa Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (0.5 km), Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (4 km), and Pebble Beach Golf Links (3 km).
What special breakfast options are offered at La Playa Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary gourmet breakfast buffet featuring locally-sourced ingredients each morning.
Is there a fitness facility at La Playa Hotel?
Yes, an on-site fitness studio is available for guests.
Are there common areas for guests to relax at La Playa Hotel?
The hotel features a shared lounge, outdoor fire pits, and cozy seating areas.
How closely is La Playa Hotel situated to downtown Carmel?
La Playa Hotel is within a 5-minute walk from the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
What unique features does La Playa Hotel offer?
The hotel showcases ocean views, extensive gardens, and a historic charm enhanced by a $20 million renovation.
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