La Playa Hotel - Carmel-by-the-Sea

La Playa Hotel - Carmel-by-the-Sea

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La Playa Hotel - Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Overview

4-star newly restored coastal hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Culinary Delights

La Playa Hotel offers a daily champagne breakfast buffet served in the Library and on the Pacific Terrace, featuring locally sourced ingredients and fresh pastries. In the afternoon, guests can enjoy a signature craft cocktail reception in Bud's, celebrating the local culture with classic cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. Signature offerings like fresh-baked Ghirardelli chocolate chip cookies surprise guests every evening.

Unique Accommodations

The hotel features 75 newly updated guest rooms that showcase a sophisticated beach cottage style and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean or award-winning gardens. Each room offers a craft cocktail experience with a signature barmoire, encouraging guests to create and enjoy their own drinks. The hotel's recent $20 million renovation emphasizes the property's historic charm while adding modern conveniences like climate control and spa-inspired bathrooms.

Event and Meeting Spaces

La Playa Hotel encompasses over 6,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space, accommodating a variety of events from intimate weddings to large meetings. The Pacific Room and Terrace offer stunning ocean views, complementing any gathering with a scenic backdrop. The Garden Room and Courtyard provide picturesque settings surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the overall event experience.

Relaxation and Recreation

An outdoor heated pool invites guests to unwind with a cozy seating area and fire pit for evening gatherings. Guests can explore the meticulously tended gardens or relax in the Garden Patio, offering a peaceful space to enjoy the natural beauty. La Playa Hotel also provides easy access to Carmel Beach and numerous hiking trails nearby.

Prime Location

The hotel's location places guests within steps of the sugared white sands of Carmel Beach and the vibrant downtown. This provides convenient access to renowned shops, art galleries, and fine dining experiences just minutes away. The scenic 17-Mile Drive and the serene beauty of Carmel Valley wineries are also easily reachable from the hotel.

  • Location: Steps from Carmel Beach and downtown shops
  • Rooms: 75 newly renovated guest rooms with ocean and garden views
  • Dining: Daily champagne breakfast buffet and signature craft cocktail reception
  • Event Space: Over 6,000 square feet for meetings and gatherings
  • Culinary Experience: Farm-to-table offerings with local ingredients
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
is available in for free.
Other information
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.
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:47
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Rooms and availability

Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
King Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

TV

Flat-screen TV

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

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 view

  • Sea view
  • Ocean view

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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Essential information about La Playa Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 925 C$
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 11.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Monterey Peninsula, MRY

Location

Address
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Camino Real At Eighth Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Camino Real At Eighth Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
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
530 m
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
540 m
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
530 m
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
590 m
Theatre
Golden Bough Playhouse
160 m
Restaurant
La Bicyclette
470 m
Restaurant
Terry's Lounge
410 m
Restaurant
Il Tegamino
420 m
Restaurant
Cottage Restaurant
450 m
Restaurant
Portabella
490 m
Restaurant
Little Napoli
500 m
Restaurant
Sushi Heaven
380 m
Restaurant
Cantinetta Luca
530 m
Restaurant
Mediterranean Restaurant
510 m

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FAQ about La Playa Hotel

What popular attractions are closest to La Playa Hotel hotel?
Guests of La Playa Hotel hotel can visit Carmel Beach Boardwalk (a few minutes' drive from the accommodation), or Dametra Cafe placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the 4-star La Playa Hotel hotel?
Monterey Peninsula airport lies within 15 km of the 4-star La Playa Hotel hotel and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel?
Unfortunately, the Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property. Visit restaurant Dametra Cafe for the taste of Mediterranean cuisine (550 meters from the accommodation) or Little Napoli, which is famous for its Italian dishes (500 meters away).
Does the La Playa Hotel hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the La Playa Hotel hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in La Playa Hotel?
Guests of La Playa Hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?
Payment methods in the hotel include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What room types does the 4-star La Playa Hotel comprise?
The 4-star La Playa Hotel provides such room types as Queen Room, King Room, and Standard King Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the La Playa Hotel hotel?
All rooms of the La Playa Hotel hotel feature a minibar fridge as well as a safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with hair dryers and guest toiletries.
Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the hotel there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Which facilities does the La Playa Hotel hotel provide?
Top locations of the La Playa Hotel hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Is swimming pool available at the 4-star La Playa Hotel?
Yes, the 4-star La Playa Hotel features an outdoor pool area.
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