Travel + Lodging
Flight
Monterey (MRY)
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) - The closest option, just 10 minutes from Carmel. A small airport serviced by United, American, Alaska and JSX. Non-stop flights from Denver, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix, LAX, San Diego, Seattle.
Flight
San Jose (SJC)
San José International Airport (SJC) – About 1.5 hours away. A larger airport with more frequent flights and serviced by Southwest. To get to Carmel from SJC there's Groome Transportation, rental cars or uber. Often one way rental cars are the cheapest options if traveling with others.
Flight
San Francisco (SFO) + Oakland (OAK)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Oakland International Airport (OAK) are both about 2 hours from Carmel. SFO is the largest airport in the area, with the most domestic and international flight options.
Hotel
Mission Ranch Hotel
Carmel, CA 93923
($$) The wedding venue is a small hotel with some rooms available onsite. They are currently fully booked but you can check 60 days out for cancellations.
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La Playa Hotel
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$$$) The welcome party venue is a larger hotel with an expansive garden, ocean views, and is very walkable to town and the beach.
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Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
($$) Across the street from the after party and half a mile from Mission Ranch (across the highway). Bookings open 6-8 months in advance.
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Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$) Quaint inn in central Carmel. About a mile from Mission Ranch and half a mile from La Playa.
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The Normandy Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$) Boutique hotel on Ocean Ave in center of town. Short walk to La Playa. *Bookings open ~6 months in advance
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Briarwood Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$) Boutique inn close to town. 1 mile to Mission Ranch .5 mile to La Playa
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Carmel Country Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$) Quaint inn located near downtown Carmel with two bedroom suites available.
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Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel, CA 8316241831
($) Quaint inn located near downtown Carmel. A mile to Mission Ranch and half a mile to La Playa.
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Carmel Beach Hotel
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$$) Newer hotel 1/2 a mile from Mission Ranch and La Playa.
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Pine Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$) Boutique hotel located in downtown Carmel. 1 mile to Mission Ranch and .5 mile to La Playa.
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Homestead
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($) Boutique hotel close to town. Must call to book rooms.
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Lamp Lighter Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
($$$) Quaint hotel in central Carmel. About a mile from Mission Ranch and walking distance to La Playa.
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Lincoln Green Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
($$$) 5 quaint 1 & 2 bedroom cottages with kitchenettes and outdoor areas only 2 blocks from Mission Ranch. Books up to a year in advance.
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Villa Mara Carmel
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
($$$$) High end boutique hotel 2 blocks from the beach and 1/2 a mile from Mission Ranch.