Candle Light Inn – A Favorite for Families in Carmel-by-the-Sea
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About the Hotel
San Carlos Between 4Th And 5Th Avenue,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
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Close to Carmel Beach
Perfect
8.9
9.5
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Fresh baked cookies
Walkable location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Jacuzzi tub
"We enjoyed the fire pit in the early evening with a hot cup of coffee and the complimentary cookies."
oatmanl from United States
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"Loved the fire pit area, and the cottage feel."
Jessica from United States
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"Beds and linens were surprisingly luxurious."
Tessa from United States
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Rooms and Accommodations
Candle Light Inn features 20 guest rooms with king or double beds. Some rooms include fireplaces and two-person jetted tubs. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffee makers, mini-refrigerators, bathrobes, and complimentary bottled water. One room offers ADA compliance with a roll-in shower.
Dining Options
The property provides an in-room breakfast basket with fresh baked biscuits daily. Partner restaurants within walking distance include Anton & Michel (Continental/European), Carmel Bistro Giovanni (Italian), Flaherty's Seafood (Oyster Bar & Grill), and L'Escargot (French).
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to an outdoor fireplace in the common area. The area offers golf at Pebble Beach, Bayonet and Black Horse courses, kayaking, parasailing, and hiking at Point Lobos State Reserve. Wine tasting is available at nearby Galante Vineyards and Wrath Winery.
Location and Access
Located at the corner of Dolores Street and 7th Avenue in Carmel-by-the-Sea. A 10-minute walk to Carmel Beach. 90 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport. Walking distance to Carmel Plaza shopping, art galleries including Winfield Gallery and Wyland Gallery, and multiple tasting rooms.
Services and Amenities
Complimentary services include high-speed Wi-Fi, off-street parking for small to midsize vehicles, local telephone calls, and concierge service. Multilingual staff available. The property does not accept groups or room blocks. Service dogs are permitted under ADA guidelines.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
San Carlos Between 4Th And 5Th Avenue,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
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San Carlos Between 4Th And 5Th Avenue,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
1.9
km
Park
Devendorf Park
1.0
km
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
610 m
Landmark
Dennis Rae Fine Art
610 m
Landmark
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
640 m
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
660 m
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
680 m
Landmark
Tor House
2.5
km
Landmark
Sunset Center
770 m
Landmark
Sunset Cultural Center
710 m
Landmark
Gallerie Amsterdam
790 m
Landmark
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
820 m
Landmark
Tuck Box
790 m
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
400 m
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
90 m
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
150 m
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
180 m
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
190 m
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
210 m
Gallery
Weston Gallery
210 m
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
200 m
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
240 m
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
270 m
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
280 m
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
270 m
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
350 m
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
350 m
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
440 m
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
350 m
Restaurants
Bruno's Market & Deli
360 m
6th & Junipero Ave
Tommy's Wok
410 m
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
450 m
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
450 m
Mission St
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Plaza
5-minute walk
An upscale shopping and dining destination offering boutique shops and charming eateries, great for leisure and casual strolls.
Carmel Art Association Gallery
5-minute walk
Showcases local artists' works, this gallery features diverse exhibits and serves as a hub for the community and art lovers.
Devendorf Park
13-minute walk
A beautiful park with lush landscapes, picnic areas, and a playground, perfect for family outings and relaxation in nature.
Carmel Beach
20-minute walk
A stunning stretch of coastline ideal for beach lovers, offering scenic views, sandy shores, and opportunities for sunset watching.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
10-minute walk
A great spot for hiking enthusiasts, with scenic trails and excellent views, easily accessed from the hotel.
Yoga at the Beach
20-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on Carmel Beach offer tranquility and stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Biking along the North Shore Trail
12-minute walk
The North Shore Trail is perfect for thrill-seekers, providing bike rentals and stunning coastal views.
Bruno's Market & Deli
5-minute walk
A local favorite for fresh sandwiches and gourmet grocery items, featuring a relaxed atmosphere ideal for quick bites.
Tommy's Wok
5-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on flavorful Chinese dishes, known for its friendly service and family-friendly options.
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
6-minute walk
This coffee shop offers specialty brews and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for coffee lovers and casual meet-ups.
Sunset Center
10-minute walk
A cultural hub hosting various live events, including music and theater performances. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Gallerie Amsterdam
10-minute walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary pieces and regular exhibitions, creates an engaging experience for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)15 min
·
9.9
km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)188 min
·
125.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Candle Light Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Candle Light Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Candle Light Inn?
Free off-street parking is available on-site.
What nearby attractions are close to Candle Light Inn?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (1 km), Pebble Beach Golf Course (3 km), and Point Lobos State Reserve (8 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Candle Light Inn?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, safes, and some feature spa baths and fireplaces.
What dining options are available near Candle Light Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Brophy's Tavern, Hog's Breath Inn, and La Dolce Vita Ristorante, all within 0.5 km.
Does Candle Light Inn provide any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, and golfing at a nearby course.
What is the closest airport to Candle Light Inn?
The nearest airport is Mineta San Jose International Airport, located 90 km away.
What wellness amenities are available at Candle Light Inn?
The hotel features a common area with an outdoor fireplace for relaxation.
Are there any accessibility features at Candle Light Inn?