Travel/Accommodations
Hotel
La Playa Hotel
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921 (800) 582-8900
*To ensure a smooth reservation process, please confirm that Xu/Schramm Wedding and Room Block is the name callers will refer to when making their reservations. If you prefer to call, please reach out to on-site reservations department at 800-582-8900 to make your reservations. As we have a limited room block, please let us know if you have any issues booking and we can see if we can open up more rooms.
Travel Note
Other Accommodations
Due to limited availability of hotels, Airbnb and rentals available, we recommend booking as soon as possible. Additional hotel accommodation recommendations: L'Auberge Carmel Monte Verde St & 7th Ave Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93923 0.2 miles from La Playa https://laubergecarmel.com/ Pine Inn Ocean Avenue between Lincoln Street and Monte Verde Street Carmel, California 93921 PO Box 250, Carmel California 93921 0.4 miles from La Playa https://www.pineinn.com/ Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave 8th Ave &, Junipero St Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921 0.4 miles from La Playa https://www.lepetitpali.com/locations/at-8th-ave-carmel-by-the-sea Carmel Beach Hotel San Antonio Ave & 13th Street Carmel-By-The-Sea, California 0.5 miles from La Playa https://carmelbeachhotel.com/ Carmel Mission Inn 3665 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA 93923 1.7 miles from La Playa. https://www.carmelmissioninn.com/ Renting through AirBnb or VRBO can be a great option for some! There are many properties in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Valley, Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Big Sur.
Flight
Major Airports: MRY, SJC, SFO, & OAK
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is the closest airport, but has limited flight services. Flights to/from larger international airports in the surrounding area can be more economical and more frequent than flying into MRY. These include: SJC – Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (75 miles, 1.5 hr drive) OAK – Oakland International Airport (105 miles, 2 hr drive) SFO – San Francisco International Airport (110 miles, 2 hr drive)
Rental Car
Rental Cars
If you are flying in, we would strongly recommend renting a car in order to take full advantage of all Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer! MRY: montereyairport.com/carrental SJC: flysanjose.com/rental-cars OAK: oaklandairport.com/ground-transportation/car-rentals SFO: flysfo.com/to-from/rental-cars **If renting a car, we recommend booking early as cars are currently in limited supply.
Rental Car
Monterey Airbus
If you prefer not to rent a car, the Monterey Airbus offers a shuttle to/from SFO and SJC for a minimal fee.