L'Auberge CarmelvsColton Inn
Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, L'Auberge Carmel scores significantly higher than Colton Inn. L'Auberge Carmel scores 82 with positive reviews from 5 publications such as Hideaway Report, Forbes Travel Guide and Oyster.
L'Auberge Carmel
Monte Verde Street at Seventh Avenue, Carmel, CA 93920
From $314/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"The whitewashed interiors of this 1929 luxury hotel channel a Greek Island hideaway, despite the hotel’s location in California’s Carmel-by-the-Sea, a posh, oceanfront town along the Pacific." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The striking white stucco of L’Auberge Carmel has a pedigree dating back to 1929." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Coming to a charming place like Carmel usually calls for a quaint inn experience, and the luxurious L'Auberge Carmel -- housed in a white stucco building dating to 1929 -- does not disappoint." Full review
Gayot
"A quaint luxury inn dedicated to good food and wine."
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Gourmet retreat surrounding a tranquil tiled courtyard, just a few blocks from Ocean Avenue and the beach." Full review
Colton Inn
707 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 93940
From $81/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
Frommer's
"Coloton Inn's best lure is its unusually nice and helpful staff. Rooms are cookie cutter motel, and a bit dark, but they've chosen bright colors and do have cheery, if mass-produced, art on the walls." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Downtown, this dated two-story motel prides itself on cleanliness and friendliness." Full review