San Carlos Between 4Th And 5Th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
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Close to Carmel Beach
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Guests recommend Candle Light Inn
Warm cookies upon check-in
Continental breakfast delivered
Outdoor fire pit
Historical charm
Spacious bathrooms
"The room with a jacuzzi tub and fireplace is worth the extra money."
James S from United States
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"Oversized tub was very nice and relaxing."
aaronfeigin from United States
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"Hotel room has real wine glasses, wine opener, ice bucket."
Ilimela S from United States
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"They had delicious cookies at check in and they gave you steel water bottles to take for hiking/beach activities."
Urmila P from United States
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"Fireplace in room was great with seating area."
Jennifer K from United States
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Boutique hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea with fireplaces and jetted tubs
Rooms & Suites
Select guest rooms at Candle Light Inn include gas fireplaces and jetted spa tubs. Rooms are appointed with luxurious French linens and down comforters. Each accommodation provides a flat-screen TV, a safe, and a small refrigerator.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides free off-street parking and complimentary high-speed wireless internet. An outdoor fire pit is available for evening relaxation in the common area. Staff are multilingual and offer personalized guest services.
Location & Surroundings
Candle Light Inn is located in downtown Carmel, within walking distance to shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Carmel Beach is a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Pebble Beach Golf Course and Point Lobos State Reserve are both a 10-minute drive away.
Dining & In-Room Treats
Guests receive daily in-room breakfast baskets and fresh baked biscuits each morning. Complimentary cookies, coffee, and tea are available in the lobby throughout the day. The hotel partners with local restaurants for discounts on dining.
Sustainability & Pet Policy
The hotel provides reusable metal water bottles and a filtered water station on site to reduce plastic use. Pet-friendly accommodations are available at the sister property nearby. The property is entirely non-smoking with key card access and safety deposit boxes.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to shops, restaurants, and beach
Rooms: Fireplaces and jetted tubs in select suites
Amenities: Free off-street parking and outdoor fire pit
Dining: Daily in-room breakfast baskets and fresh baked biscuits
Sustainability: Reusable water bottles and filtered water station
Pet: Pet-friendly options at sister property
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Carmel Mission Basilica for stunning architecture and history.
Indulge in a chocolate tasting at the Carmel Chocolate Company.
Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking coastal views.
Dine at La Bicyclette for delicious rustic French-inspired cuisine.
Explore the art galleries on Ocean Avenue for unique local creations.
Select your room type
Candle Light Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Shower
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Premium King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Standard King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Candle Light Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
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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Candle Light Inn Location
San Carlos Between 4Th And 5Th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Art Association Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local artists' works showcased in this vibrant gallery. Frequent exhibitions highlight regional talent and creativity.
Carmel Plaza
5 minutes' walk
An open-air shopping center featuring unique boutiques, galleries, and upscale dining options in a picturesque setting.
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
10 minutes' walk
Charming cottages from the 1920s, each with unique storybook designs. Great for picturesque photo opportunities.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk lining the beautiful Carmel Beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll with stunning ocean views.
North Shore Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trail ideal for walking, with breathtaking views and opportunities for birdwatching. Perfect for nature lovers.
Carmel Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing sandy beach offering swimming, sunbathing, or beachcombing. Great spot for families and solo sunseekers.
Bruno's Market & Deli
5 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering fresh sandwiches, local cheeses, and artisanal products. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Tommy's Wok
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Chinese cuisine with a variety of dishes. Perfect for a fulfilling dinner after a busy day.
Sunset Center
10 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting performances in music, theater, and dance. Offers a variety of events attracting diverse audiences.
Gallerie Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showing works from national and international artists. Great for art enthusiasts and collectors.
Getting around California
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min · 77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Candle Light Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Prime location
Cozy ambiance
Comfortable beds
Cons
Parking challenges
Limited dining options
In-room technology issues
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
9.0/10
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