Hotel Carmel

3.0 star property
Beaux Arts hotel with bars and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Dining
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Beach nearby

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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201 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
  • Place, Third Street Promenade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Monica Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Monica Pier
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds & 1 Sofa Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Monica

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
  • ‪Espresso Cielo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪LouLou Santa Monica - ‬3 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 porter/bellhop. 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 securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. This smoke-free hotel also has a TV in a common area.
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 25 per day)
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • 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

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

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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 Nov 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Carmel on Nov 19, 2025 start from $165.6, 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 there parking available 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.

Is Hotel Carmel a good place to stay for couples?

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, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Carmel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Carmel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Carmel.