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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Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea inn with fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, and free off-street parking
Location & Parking
Candle Light Inn sits in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea within walking distance of shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Carmel Beach is a 15-minute walk from the inn, while Pebble Beach Golf Course and Point Lobos State Reserve are both a 10-minute drive away. The property includes free off-street parking at Candle Light Inn, and accessible parking and street parking are also available.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms at Candle Light Inn offer a spa bath and fireplace in selected units. French linens and whirlpool tubs are available at Candle Light Inn, along with a work desk. The property has spacious guest rooms and suites with distinctive layouts, plus family rooms at Candle Light Inn.
Property Amenities & Services
Candle Light Inn has a common area with an outdoor fireplace, and an outdoor fire pit is available for evening relaxation. Complimentary newspapers are available at Candle Light Inn, and multilingual staff work at the front desk. Candle Light Inn is non-smoking throughout, offers fax/photocopying service, and pet-friendly options are available at its sister property.
Breakfast & Refreshments
Daily in-room breakfast baskets and fresh baked biscuits are delivered to guests at Candle Light Inn each morning. Wine and champagne are available at Candle Light Inn. A vending machine is available on-site at Candle Light Inn.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
The area around Candle Light Inn offers bike tours, cycling, walking tours, and happy hour. Pebble Beach Golf Course and Point Lobos State Reserve are each a 10-minute drive from Candle Light Inn. Fine dining and arts are within walking distance of Candle Light Inn.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk to Carmel Beach, 10-minute drive to Pebble Beach Golf Course
Rooms: Fireplaces, spa baths, French linens, family rooms
Parking: Free off-street parking with accessible and street parking
Dining: Daily in-room breakfast baskets and fresh baked biscuits
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly options at sister property
Services: Multilingual staff and fax/photocopying
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
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Shower
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Premium King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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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
Free 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
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
1.2 mi
Park
Devendorf Park
3400 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
2100 ft
Landmark
Dennis Rae Fine Art
2100 ft
Landmark
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
2100 ft
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
2300 ft
Landmark
Tor House
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sunset Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Sunset Cultural Center
2400 ft
Landmark
Gallerie Amsterdam
2600 ft
Landmark
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
2700 ft
Landmark
Tuck Box
2600 ft
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1400 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
300 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
500 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
700 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
800 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
900 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1200 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
1200 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1500 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1200 ft
Restaurants
Bruno's Market & Deli
1200 ft
6th & Junipero Ave
Tommy's Wok
1400 ft
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
1500 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
1500 ft
Mission St
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
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.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Prime location
Cozy ambiance
Comfortable beds
Cons
Parking challenges
Limited dining options
In-room technology issues
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
9.0/10
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