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Stilwell Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Key details
About the Hotel
San Carlos Street At 5Th Avenue P.O. Box 951, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
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Near Carmel Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Stilwell Hotel guests
Modern design
Luxurious bathrooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
"The courtyard was what really sold me, it was better than I even thought it was going to be with perfect lighting."
Laura B from United States
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"The included breakfast was also an incredible start to the day."
Anonymous
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"The Stillwell is a gorgeous, modern property in an excellent location right near the heart of Carmel."
Laurie from United States
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Rooms and Amenities
The 38 guestrooms include premium bedding, free WiFi, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Select rooms feature fireplaces, balconies, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and sitting areas with parquet or carpeted floors.
Dining at Kurt's
The hotel is home to Kurt's Carmel Chop House, serving prime beef, chops, fresh seafood, and pasta paired with Central Coast wines. Dinner is served nightly. Fresh fruit is available each morning in the lobby.
Recreation and Activities
The property has one of the few pools in Carmel. Guests can golf at Pebble Beach, kayak, scuba dive, or use the hiking and mountain biking trails. Mission Ranch jazz bar offers live music weekly and during Sunday brunch.
Northwest Carmel Location
Located in Northwest Carmel, just blocks from grocery stores, local restaurants, and coffee shops. Nearby landmarks include Rodrigue Studio (0.3 km), Carmel Art Association Gallery (0.3 km), and Carmel Plaza (0.5 km). Monterey Peninsula is 10 km away.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and safety features including fire extinguishers. The area offers access to Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room and Blair Estate Tasting Room for wine tasting.
“This hotel positions itself as a solid choice for experiencing Carmel-by-the-Sea, with its proximity to the beach and local shops. The on-site dining provides a unique culinary experience, and a complimentary breakfast adds convenience. I think its pet-friendly stance further broadens its appeal.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Carmel Bay Suite
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Queen
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
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Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Stilwell Hotel Location
San Carlos Street At 5Th Avenue P.O. Box 951, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with beautiful architecture showcasing the rich history of California's missions. Guided tours available.
Carmel Beach
17 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal escape offering pristine sands and spectacular ocean views, perfect for sunset watching.
Devendorf Park
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with lovely greenery and picnic spots. Great for relaxation amid a vibrant community atmosphere.
Sunset Center
9 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, including music concerts and theater productions throughout the year.
Carmel Beach Activities
17 minutes' walk
Beach activities like swimming and beach volleyball provide excitement for all ages and interests at this stunning beachfront.
Granite Point Trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the ocean and wildlife. An accessible escape for nature enthusiasts.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and seasonal specials. Reservations suggested.
Hog's Breath Inn
2 minutes' walk
A casual steakhouse known for its hearty portions and laid-back vibe. Famous for its prime rib and craft beers.
Katy's Place
3 minutes' walk
Offers hearty breakfast and brunch selections in a relaxed ambiance, known for their extensive menu and vegetarian options.
Sunset Cultural Center
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for local performances and community events, featuring live music, dance, and arts shows for all ages.
Carmel Art Association Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing works by regional artists, ideal for art lovers and families looking for a creative outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min · 77.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
carmel lodge
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 694 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Exceptional breakfast
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
High price
Guest reviews
based on 704 reviews
4/5
based on 451 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Stilwell Hotel
What time can guests check in and check out at Stilwell Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Stilwell Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at Stilwell Hotel?
Guests enjoy a complimentary daily continental breakfast.
Which popular attractions are close to Stilwell Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (less than 1 km), Monterey Bay Aquarium (15 minutes by car), and Pebble Beach Golf Course (10 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Stilwell Hotel?
Rooms feature cable TV, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and hairdryers.
Is there a golf course available at Stilwell Hotel?
The hotel provides access to a golf course for guests.
What dining options are available near Stilwell Hotel?
Nearby dining options include La Dolce Vita Ristorante, Hog's Breath Inn, Grasing's, and Dametra Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities does Stilwell Hotel offer for leisure?
Guests can enjoy beach access and are close to hiking/biking trails.
Does Stilwell Hotel have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features Kurt's Carmel Chop House on-site.
How far is Stilwell Hotel from the nearest grocery stores and restaurants?
The hotel is located just blocks from grocery stores, local restaurants, and coffee shops.
Are there any accessibility features at Stilwell Hotel?
The hotel offers wheelchair access throughout its facilities.