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Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

2.5 star property
City-center hotel, steps from Carmel Plaza

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace - Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn (Carmel)
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Located near Carmel Beach, Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn offers a peaceful retreat with free to-go breakfast and a relaxing terrace. Connect to in-room WiFi, unwind with newspapers, and explore the nearby nature reserve. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Concierge services
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
The current price is $101
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Room options

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
NE 5th & Mission, Carmel, CA, 93921

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • 17-Mile Drive - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sunset Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Carmel Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 9 min drive
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 36 min drive
  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 36 min drive
  • Monterey Station - 18 min drive
  • Salinas Station - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carmel Bakery and Coffee Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Edwins Kaona - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jeju Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪A.W. Shucks Cocktail & Oyster Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

When you stay at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Monterey Bay Aquarium. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking. Also, 17-Mile Drive and Pebble Beach Golf Links are within a short drive. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 17 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
    • Free offsite parking nearby

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and outdoor lighting 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, Union Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn 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 Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn?

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

Is parking offered on site at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals.

What's the area around Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn like?

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn is in Downtown Carmel, a short 9-minute drive from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) and 12 minutes' walk from Carmel Beach. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn Reviews

7.4

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

7.8

Staff & service

7.6

Eco-friendliness

7.2

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Restaurant
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Store
Parking
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

We were very happy with our stay.
clarice, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent value, excellent location to central Carmel, easy walk to everything.
anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in, wasn't busy so got to check in an hour early. Right next to downtiwn to walked to everything. Clean, decent rooms
Issac, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The stay was great would stay here again. The only thing missing was a bar.
Francisco, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Affordable plus comfort

Was amazing and will plan to come back!!
Gabriel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Basket breakfast was nice. Toilet flushed very loudly. Could hear flushing from other rooms.
Lisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great. Property is located in the heart of downtown Carmel.
Rick, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was friendly, skillful and very helpful.
Cliff, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

We had an okay experience. I just didn’t like how there’s no AC and it’s super hot and uncomfortable to sleep, we had to open our blinds so cold air from outside would come in. But good for an overnight stay.
Alyssa Anne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hello my name is Socorro … Staff was friendly , it was quiet, the beds were comfy , breakfast was yummy, it was super clean , definitely would stay there again for sure ! They were reasonably priced. Stayed two nights
Socorro, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to beach and in the downtown area You can walk to anything Carmel
Gavin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Parked the car and enjoyed easy walks around town. Their breakfast basket is brilliant and thoughtful filled with fresh fruit, yogurt, cereal and other goodies perfect to start the day with a light breakfast. Cozy and well decorated room had all the necessities we needed.
Carol, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

All
Candy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Exelente
Gilberius, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Good motel in great location
Mikki, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms nicely updated. Very quiet
Barbara, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Naw

Bed was hard, room was musty smelling. We were next to water heater that ran all night, loud refrigerator in room ran all night, bright lights from patio came through window
Marla, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great time in Carmel and the hotel was in a great location.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This place is so convenient to the shopping area and restaurant.
Ma Fides, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient location to shopping and dining.
mary ann, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, great value for location
Duane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a great property for the price.
Linda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, walkable, good value and great service!
Kathy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful accommodations. Within walking distance of restaurants and the beach.
Katie, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Carmel is beautiful!
Xiao Yun, 1-night trip