Carmel-by-the-Sea Boutique Hotels

The lovely 4-star Tradewinds Carmel Hotel is within a 7-km distance of the enormous Monterey Bay Aquarium, and it features free newspapers and an outdoor fireplace onsite.

The private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets. All luxurious rooms also look onto the sea.

Located about 25 minutes' walk from the Sunset Cultural Center, the 3-star Carmel Mission Inn includes a summer terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course. The inn includes 165 rooms.

The rooms overlook the mountain and feature a multi-channel television and premium cable channels along with tea and coffee making facilities.

Boasting the chance to relax by Stillwater Cove, situated nearly a 25-minute stroll away, the 4-star L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux hotel also invites guests to go hiking. Featuring a restaurant, this Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel is 2.1 km from the Barnyard Shopping Center.

Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bathrobes. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.

The 3-star smoke-free Pine Inn - Carmel is located just moments from the Dametra Cafe and features 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service. The comfortable inn, located just 12 minutes' walk from the White Carmel Sandy Beach, features a shopping area and baggage storage.

The allergy-free rooms include a sitting area and a separate seating area, as well as such comforts as hairdryers and bathrobes in marble bathrooms. The rooms are furnished with distinctive furniture. Guests can use a spa bathtub and a walk-in shower, along with dressing gowns. The rooms offer views of the ocean.

Situated 25 minutes' walk from the Dog Park, Hampton Inn Morgan Hill offers meeting rooms with a range of business amenities. This inn also provides guests with a safe deposit box and a luggage locker.

The rooms at the Hampton Inn provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an air conditioner. Along with coffee/tea making equipment, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk.

The comfortable Posada De San Juan San Juan Bautista, located around 5 minutes' walk from Mission San Juan Bautista, features a sun deck, a shared lounge, and a golf course.

Offering wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 18 rooms come with ironing equipment and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. There is a family bathroom in the rooms. A spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and shower/tub combinations, along with shower caps and towels, are featured in the bathrooms. You can enjoy views of the hills.

Guests of the 4-star smoke-free Seven Gables Inn On Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel Pacific Grove can easily reach Lover's Point Beach, located approximately a 5-minute walk away. The charming inn features Wi-Fi in public areas and 25 rooms that offer views of the patio.

They offer private bathrooms fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with hairdryers and shower caps.

A sundeck, a patio, and a shared lounge are available at the 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz, and the Steamer Lane is 15 minutes' walk away. Located 3.1 km from the 65-acre California Natural Bridges State Beach, the hotel features 165 rooms with views of the patio.

The air-conditioned rooms have an adjoining terrace and a balcony, along with a writing table for guests' comfort. In-room self-catering includes coffee/tea making equipment; other comforts feature an air conditioner.

The 4-star boutique The Inn At Saratoga, Tapestry Collection By Hilton offers quick access to Wildwood Public Park, situated about a 5-minute walk away. The comfortable inn offers views of Wildwood Park and provides Wi-Fi in public areas.

The Inn At Saratoga, Tapestry Collection By Hilton features 42 rooms with tea/coffee making equipment, and such comforts as an ironing set and climate control. Antique furniture is provided for an ideal stay.

Situated within 5 minutes' walk of a beach, the 4-star Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg Hotel offers rooms with views of the ocean. Located in Cannery Row with numerous restaurants, shops, and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and in proximity to the Coast Guard Pier, this Monterey resort features 208 rooms plus an outdoor swimming pool.

The 4-star environmentally friendly Pacific Blue Inn Santa Cruz is located within 25 minutes' walk of the sporty Harvey West Park and features a sun terrace, a courtyard, and a golf course on site. This Santa Cruz hotel offers 9 rooms in a popular area of the city fairly close to the Tea House Spa, where guests can get a retreat experience.

The allergy-friendly rooms have an adjoining terrace and a seating area, and are furnished with a stone fireplace. Guests can make use of a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets supplied in the eco-friendly bathrooms. You can enjoy view of the garden from the rooms.

Boasting the chance to relax by Mitchell Cove, situated approximately a 20-minute stroll away, the perfect 4-star West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn Santa Cruz also invites guests to go fishing and hiking. This Santa Cruz inn is in the Cowell Beach district, 2.1 km from such natural sights as the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach.

The 10 rooms are allergy-friendly and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea/coffee making equipment. The rooms here are fitted with private bathrooms. Providing a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn.

The smoke-free Casa De Fruta Cabins, Inn & Rv Park Hollister is a great place in a rural area of Hollister, which stands 3.9 km from the Gilroy Ostrich Farm. This 3-star inn features a fenced pool and Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Climate control, along with free wireless internet and an iPod dock, are featured in the air-conditioned rooms. The rooms also feature an open bathroom.

The 3-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside hotel is situated in a shopping area of Seaside, 10 minutes' drive from the paved Monterey Bay Coastal Trail Pathway and 2.1 km from the scenic Del Monte Golf Course. Boasting a heated pool, this fine hotel also offers a lift and a vending machine, which provide additional comfort.

The newly renovated rooms are equipped with a safe box, Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment. The rooms are furnished with elegant furniture. The rooms at the property offer views of the lake.

Situated merely 0.7 km from the Cowgirl Winery, the 3-star smoke-free Contenta Inn Carmel Valley offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking. Featuring spa therapy and a shared lounge, this Carmel Valley hotel is a few steps from the Moto Talbott.

There are 19 rooms at the Contenta Inn Carmel Valley, each of them has an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A private bathroom is also included in rooms. Guests will find a hair dryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower. They offer views of the courtyard.

Ideally located 7 km from the University of California at Santa Cruz, the 4-star Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley hotel features rooms with views of the mountain. Guests have access to a heated outdoor swimming pool, a gym facility and Wi-Fi in public areas.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley are fitted with a seating area and a living room for your convenience.

Hayes Mansion San Jose, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel includes 214 rooms and is 25 minutes' walk from the upcoming Martial Cottle Park. High-speed Internet access is provided in public areas.

The 4-star Hotel Abrego Monterey is located about 15 minutes' walk from the Monterey State Historic Park and features a conference space and meeting rooms for those travelling on business. The hotel provides Wi-Fi, which is available in the rooms.