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Old Monterey InnvsCarmel River Inn
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. On balance, Old Monterey Inn ranks slightly higher than Carmel River Inn. Old Monterey Inn ranks #14 in Central California Coast with praise from 4 publications such as Gayot, Afar Magazine and Hideaway Report.
Old Monterey Inn
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Hideaway Report
Frommer's
500 Martin St., Monterey, CA 93940
From $299/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
"A romantic country inn highlights a lush setting near Monterey."
"On our way from L.A. to San Francisco we passed this lovely place called Monterey. We stayed at the Green Gables Inn and early in the morning we could catch some rays of sun." Full review
90.0
"Vine-smothered Tudor-style bed-and-breakfast amid specimen shade trees and flower gardens in a quiet residential area." Full review
"The welcome is wonderfully warm and personal, the house is overflowing with gorgeous antiques...as for the rooms, each is uniquely charming. Some have fireplaces, some stained glass windows" Full review
Carmel River Inn
Afar Magazine
Oyster
26600 Oliver Road, Highway 1 At Carmel River Bridge, Carmel, CA 93922
From $129/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
"When I have that rare day to myself, I typically head, camera in tow and windows down, to Carmel-By-The-Sea." Full review
Budget
"The two-and-a-half-pearl Carmel River Inn is a delightful, small rustic inn overlooking the Carmel River, a five-minute drive from Carmel Beach." Full review