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Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands, 1.1 mi from Carmel Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (829)
$284 nightly
The price is $320
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
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Our prices for hotels in Carmel are cheapest in February
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High 57°F / low 48°F. Sunny most days.
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Check out reviews of Carmel Riviera hotels guests love

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at the Portola. Staff was very welcoming & helpful through out our stay. Room was very clean with a comfy bed. The location is fantastic being right across from old fisherman’s wharf. Walking/bike path leads right to cannery row!"
Jeremy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Carmel Riviera expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $63 in Carmel Riviera to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Carmel Riviera hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Carmel Riviera hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Carmel Riviera?
Basing yourself in Carmel Riviera makes it easy to explore Carmel, including the neighborhoods of Golden Rectangle and Downtown Carmel.
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