CANDLE LIGHT INN - Carmel CA San Carlos Street 93921

San Carlos St., Carmel, CA 93921 United States

Near Carmel Beach

9.4

Excellent

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Candle Light Inn in Carmel offers amenities such as parking, an elevator, a spa, WiFi/internet, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, and a 24/7 front desk.

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Uncovered parking

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Reviews

"Nice Room"

Nice room.

Michael M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 13 to Tue Mar 17 2026 at a $456.24 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Candle Light Inn, you'll be centrally located in Carmel, within a 5-minute drive of 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. This hotel is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Monterey Bay and 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Make yourself at home in one of the 20 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Downtown Carmel - 0.2 mi
Carmel Mission - 1.0 mi
The Crossroads Carmel - 1.6 mi
Downtown Pebble Beach - 1.8 mi
Pebble Beach Lodge & Golf Course - 2.9 mi
Monterey Museum of Art (Pacific Street) - 3.1 mi
Presidio of Monterey - 3.1 mi
Monterey Musuem of Art (La Mirada) - 3.1 mi
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo - 3.2 mi
Downtown Monterey - 3.2 mi
Golden State Theater - 3.3 mi
Monterey Conference Center - 3.4 mi
Dennis the Menace Park - 3.4 mi
Maritime Museum - 3.5 mi
Fishermans Wharf - 3.6 mi
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa - 3.6 mi
Naval Postgraduate School - 3.8 mi
Mazda Raceway - 3.8 mi
Monterey Jazz Festival - 4.2 mi
Monterey Fairgrounds - 4.2 mi
Monterey Wine Tasting Centers - 4.2 mi
Monterey Bay Aquarium - 4.3 mi
Downtown Pacific Grove - 4.4 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 4.8 mi
Monterey Bay Blues Festival - 5.1 mi
Point Lobos Reserve - 5.7 mi
Downtown Seaside - 5.8 mi
Laguna Seca Raceway - 9.4 mi
California State University, Monterey Bay - 9.5 mi
Laguna Seca Recreation Area - 10.5 mi
Downtown Marina - 11.3 mi
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital - 16.7 mi
Downtown Salinas - 16.8 mi
Salinas Amtrak Station - 16.9 mi
Steinbeck Museum - 16.9 mi
Salinas Municipal Stadium - 17.7 mi
Downtown Moss Landing - 18.5 mi
Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) - 18.5 mi
Big Sur - 20.8 mi

Featured amenities include multilingual staff, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features a fireplace in the lobby and a vending machine.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

Amenities / Features

Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Concierge services
Distance from property (ft) - 16
Distance from property (meters) - 5
Fireplace in lobby
Free WiFi
Free parking nearby
Free self parking
Front desk (limited hours)
Garden
Golf lessons available nearby
Golfing nearby
Health or beauty spa nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Housekeeping on request
Kayaking nearby
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No elevators
No rollaway/extra beds available
Parasailing nearby
Parking (limited spaces)
Pets not allowed
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Sailing nearby
Segway rental/tour nearby
Service animals are allowed
Skydiving nearby
Smoke-free property
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Uncovered parking
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Windsurfing nearby

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Cashless transactions are available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Carmel Belle - A cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast options, just 0.3 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch The Tuck Box - A historic tea room offering tasty lunch options, located 0.2 miles from Candle Light Inn.

Dinner La Bicyclette - A charming French bistro located 0.5 miles from Candle Light Inn.

Activity 17-Mile Drive - Enjoy a scenic drive along the coast, starting just 1 mile from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast From Scratch - A popular breakfast spot serving homemade pastries and dishes, located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Carmel Valley Roasting Company - A local favorite for sandwiches and coffee, just 0.3 miles away from Candle Light Inn.

Dinner Grasing's - A fine dining restaurant known for its farm-to-table cuisine, situated 0.4 miles away from Candle Light Inn.

Activity Carmel Beach - Spend a relaxing day at the beautiful Carmel Beach, which is only 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Carmel Bakery - A classic bakery known for its fresh pastries and bread, located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Forge in the Forest - A popular pub serving tasty lunch dishes, just 0.3 miles away from Candle Light Inn.

Dinner Dametra Cafe - A lively Mediterranean restaurant offering delicious dinner options, situated 0.2 miles away from Candle Light Inn.

Activity Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - Explore the stunning coastal landscapes and hiking trails at Point Lobos, which is 3 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Candle Light Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

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