Located in Downtown Santa Monica, Hotel Carmel is adjacent to Third Street Promenade and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Santa Monica Beach. The 90 rooms at this 3-star hotel include coffee makers, LCD TVs, and memory foam beds.
What's nearby
Third Street Promenade - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Santa Monica Place - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Ocean Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Santa Monica Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Santa Monica Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Getting around
Downtown Santa Monica Station - 5 min walk
Los Angeles Union Station - 19 min drive
Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Din Tai Fung - 2 min walk
The Cheesecake Factory - 2 min walk
LouLou Santa Monica - 3 min walk
Espresso Cielo - 2 min walk
Joe's Pizza - 2 min walk
About this property
Hotel Carmel
Beaux Arts hotel with bars and a 24-hour front desk
Guests staying at Hotel Carmel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a TV in a common area. Valet parking is available for USD 35 per day, and there's also limo/town car service. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. This smoke-free hotel also has a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Memory foam beds grant a restful night's sleep and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ceiling fans are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Valet parking on site (USD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Food and drink
2 bars/lounges
Restaurants on site
Chloe
Lanea the Bar
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Microwave on request
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Computer station
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible bus station shuttle
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
1 building
4 floors
Beaux Arts architecture
Built in 1924
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Memory foam mattress
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided
Entertainment
40-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave on request
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Desk chair
Free local calls
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 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
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
Resort fee: USD 23.00 per accommodation, per night
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Valet parking fee: USD 35 per day (in/out privileges)
Nearby parking fee: USD 25 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
No alcohol is served at Hotel Carmel.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
Parking has height restrictions.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is 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
Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Carmel?
Hotel Carmel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Carmel?
As of Dec 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Carmel on Dec 13, 2025 start from $174.62, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What's there to do close to Hotel Carmel?
This hotel is situated in Downtown Santa Monica within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. You'll also find Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Hotel Carmel?
Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 35 per day with in/out privileges.
Does Hotel Carmel feature a casino at the property?
No, Hotel Carmel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Carmel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Carmel?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a memory foam mattress as well as 2 bars and happy hour available.
Are there hot tubs at Hotel Carmel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Hotel Carmel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Hotel Carmel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Hotel Carmel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Carmel though service animals are welcome.
Does Hotel Carmel have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
How far is the airport from Hotel Carmel?
The closest major airport to Hotel Carmel is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 15.8 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is located 15.4 mi away (33-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Carmel?
No, at Hotel Carmel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.