Hotel Carmel

Beaux Arts hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near Third Street Promenade

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Dates

January 2026

12

February 2026

Front of property - Hotel Carmel (Santa Monica)

Beach nearby - Hotel Carmel (Santa Monica)

Hotel Carmel puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, Venice Beach and University of California, Los Angeles are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is close by: Downtown Santa Monica Station is just 5 minutes by foot.

Very good

Popular amenities

Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Bar
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
2 bars/lounges
Valet parking
Limo/town car service
Bus station shuttle
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
Laundry service
Elevator

$186 nightly

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Jan 12 - Jan 13

Tomorrow

Jan 13 - Jan 14

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds & 1 Sofa Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Private bathroom

Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
24/7 front desk

$159 nightly

Jan 13 - Jan 14

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

201 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA, 90401

What's nearby

Third Street Promenade - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Santa Monica Place - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Ocean Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Santa Monica Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Santa Monica Pier - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal) - 33 min drive
Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 34 min drive
Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 36 min drive
Van Nuys, CA (VNY) - 40 min drive
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 53 min drive
Los Angeles Union Station - 19 min drive
Van Nuys Station - 23 min drive
Glendale Transportation Center - 25 min drive
Downtown Santa Monica Station - 5 min walk
17th Street/SMC Station - 23 min walk
Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Din Tai Fung - ‬2 min walk
‪LouLou Santa Monica - ‬3 min walk
‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬2 min walk
‪Espresso Cielo - ‬2 min walk
‪Joe's Pizza - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, Venice Beach and University of California, Los Angeles are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is close by: Downtown Santa Monica Station is just 5 minutes by foot.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 90 rooms
- Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Onsite valet parking (USD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
- Offsite parking nearby (USD 25 per day)

Transfers

- Bus station shuttle*

Other information

- Smoke-free property
- No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

2 bars/lounges

What to do

Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

Computer station

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Laundry service
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1924
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Accessible bus station shuttle

Room amenities

Be entertained

40-inch LCD TV
Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Window screens

Sleep well

Soundproofed rooms
Alarm clock
Memory foam mattress
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair

Food and drink

Microwave (on request)

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Lanea the Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Chloe - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Resort fee: USD 23.00 per accommodation, per night

Parking

Valet parking costs USD 35 per day with in/out privileges
Parking is available nearby and costs USD 25 per day
Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Carmel Santa Monica

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica

Carmel Hotel Santa Monica

Hotel Carmel Hotel

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica

Hotel Carmel Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Carmel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Carmel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Carmel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Carmel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 35 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Carmel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Carmel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Hollywood Park Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Carmel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and windsurfing. Hotel Carmel also has 2 bars.

What's the area around Hotel Carmel like?

Hotel Carmel is in Downtown Santa Monica, a short 5-minute walk from Downtown Santa Monica Station and 6 minutes' walk from Santa Monica Beach. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Hotel Carmel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.2

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

7.6

Eco-friendliness

7.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

The property's proximity to the beach was a major highlight, with many guests praising its walkability and convenience. (39 reviews)
Breakfast options were conveniently located nearby with a discount offered to guests. (4 reviews)
The property is conveniently located near many restaurants and dining options within walking distance. (6 reviews)

From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Popular mentions

Location

Room

Service staff

Beach

Restaurant

Bed

Piers

Parking

Shopping

Bathroom

8/10 Very good

Dec 30, 2025

Great location, helpful staff

Christina, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 30, 2025

Super cute rooms, family friendly, valet parking, close to shops and beaches, hospitable and sweet staff

Laurelyn, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 29, 2025

cute little spot for a staycation

Cristina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 14, 2025

Great location

Franko, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jan 4, 2026

Staff is amazing

Humaira, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 17, 2025

Love this hotel. Great location, right by the beach and great breakfast at the coffee shop on the corner.

Helena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jan 1, 2026

Everything was comfortable. We had everything we needed.

Tracey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jan 9, 2026

Excellent location, central to town beach and pier. Room clean but cold, we had to use heating, friendly staff. No bar or restaurant.

Donna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 21, 2025

The staff was fantastic. Very kind and helpful. It is in a great location.

Katherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 13, 2025

Close to the beach and shops, would stay again!

John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 7, 2025

Rooms are very cute, beds are comfortable. Fantastic customer service.

Meghan, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Jan 5, 2026

Staff was amazingly helpful. Valet parking was steep considering parking was also charget at nearby lot for a few hours. Hallways had a very old smell but room was nice.

Lisa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Oct 13, 2025

Great access to beach!

Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 30, 2025

Nice easy stay. Great location.

Farah, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Oct 13, 2025

Awesome place to stay. It’s old and the hallways are quite dirty, but the staff is super nice, the location is ideal, and it’s perfect for a value stay in Santa Monica!