What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Playa Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Welcome to La Playa Hotel - Your Luxury Hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea
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About the Hotel
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
- Steps from Carmel Beach
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Amenities & Services
La Playa Hotel offers a complimentary
Rooms & Suites
All guest rooms have king beds and air conditioning, with
Dining & Beverages
On-site restaurant
Location & Nearby
La Playa Hotel is a 4-minute walk from
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel's
Highlights
Renovation: $20M restoration completed Fall 2023
Award: HD Design Award Winner
Breakfast: Complimentary champagne breakfast with made-to-order omelets
Rooms: Custom Barmoire cocktail bar in every room
Pool: Outdoor heated pool with fire pits
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with treats and bowls
“La Playa Hotel cultivates a truly familial atmosphere, where thoughtful touches like evening cookies and complimentary wine during happy hour contribute to a warm embrace. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional breakfast buffet, a lavish spread that sets a high standard, and the comfortable, well-appointed rooms, some with coveted ocean views, enhance the relaxation. Its proximity to both the beach and downtown Carmel allows for effortless exploration, though the hotel's own gardens and ambiance often beckon guests to linger.”
Select your room type
La Playa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic King2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Ocean View King2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Mobile Accessible King2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Playa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
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 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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Dining Onsite
At La Playa Hotel, guests are welcomed to an exquisite culinary experience at Bud's Bar & Restaurant. Emphasizing American cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients, the venue captures the essence of Carmel-by-the-Sea's vibrant character in a cozy setting perfect for delightful evenings. Enjoy a diverse range of offerings, all crafted with care and authenticity.
La Playa Hotel Location
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
20 minutes walking
Historical landmark showcasing rich California history with beautiful architecture and gardens, plus free admission on certain days.
Carmel Beach
6 minutes walking
Scenic beach known for its stunning views, perfect for picnics and sunset strolls. A tranquil spot for relaxation and family fun.
Tor House
20 minutes walking
Famous poet Robinson Jeffers' residence offering guided tours showcasing unique stone architecture and ocean views.
Carmel Plaza
10 minutes walking
Charming shopping and dining complex featuring boutique shops and eateries, with seasonal events and outdoor spaces.
Discover the local attractions near La Playa Hotel
Venture through the nearby attractions that enrich your stay near La Playa in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Great for leisurely walks and beach activities: Carmel Beach
Ideal for art lovers seeking unique exhibitions: Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
Perfect for those interested in contemporary art: New Masters Gallery
Well suited for immersive art experiences: Rodrigue Studio
Ideal for history seekers exploring architectural beauty: Tor House
Great for culture enthusiasts delving into local heritage: Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Perfect for enjoying performing arts in a scenic venue: Sunset Center
Well suited for visitors appreciating coastal art: Gallery by the Sea Carmel
Ideal for casual strolls along charming shops and cafes: Ocean Avenue
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
5 minutes walking
A scenic walk along the beach with breathtaking ocean views, ideal for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Granite Point Trail
4 minutes walking
Thrilling coastal hiking experience with stunning vistas of the Pacific. A great choice for adventure lovers.
Carmel Valley Ranch Spa
15 minutes drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenating after a day of activities.
Cottage Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering hearty breakfast options and locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Dametra Cafe
7 minutes walking
Mediterranean cuisine with a lively atmosphere, famous for its charming staff and live music on select nights.
Sushi Heaven
5 minutes walking
Casual spot serving fresh sushi and Japanese dishes. A must-try for sushi lovers in a comfortable setting.
Discover dining options near La Playa Hotel
Check out delightful dining options near La Playa that cater to diverse tastes.
Perfect for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine: Little Napoli
Ideal for relaxed evenings and local specialties: Terry's Lounge
Great for fine dining experiences with a creative menu: Aubergine at L'Auberge Carmel
Well suited for quick Mediterranean meals in a cozy setting: Dametra Cafe
Perfect for casual bites with a rustic vibe: La Bicyclette
Ideal for pasta lovers seeking a casual dining experience: The Pasta Palate
Well suited for enjoying seasonal and locally sourced dishes: Portabella
Great for quick and fresh sushi in a laid-back atmosphere: Sushi Heaven
Sunset Cultural Center
10 minutes walking
Venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and community events, appealing to diverse age groups.
Terry's Lounge
5 minutes walking
Relaxed bar with a classic ambiance, offering cocktails and light fare, great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Playa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Champagne breakfast
Attentive staff
Beach proximity
Cons
Room size
Soundproofing issues
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FAQs
About La Playa Hotel
What is the distance from La Playa Hotel to Monterey Airport?
La Playa Hotel is 8 km from Monterey Airport.
What amenities does La Playa Hotel offer for room guests?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at La Playa Hotel?
The on-site Bud's restaurant serves American cuisine, and guests can enjoy a gourmet breakfast buffet in the library lounge.
Are there any well-known restaurants nearby La Playa Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Little Napoli, Terry's Lounge, and Dametra Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does La Playa Hotel provide?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness studio, and bicycle rental services.
What notable attractions are close to La Playa Hotel?
La Playa Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Carmel Beach and 2 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
What features does La Playa Hotel have for guests seeking relaxation?
Guests can enjoy spa therapy services, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and scenic ocean views.
Can guests enjoy any special culinary experiences at La Playa Hotel?
Guests can indulge in a complimentary champagne brunch and enjoy a selection of locally-sourced ingredients in their meals.
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