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Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA hostels
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4 Hostels in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Private Room W/ensuite Bathroom At Monterey Hostel - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
9.7 500 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/26 – 07/31
$243/nighttotal: $1215 (5 )

Private Room W/ensuite Bathroom At Monterey Hostel

1 4
hostel , Monterey
Monterey Hostel is located in downtown Monterey, just a short walk from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and the waterfront. This makes it an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
The hostel offers a private room with an ensuite bathroom, perfect for couples or small groups. It also features shared spaces like a communal kitchen, dining room, laptop bar, outdoor patio, and courtyard, encouraging interaction with fellow travelers.
Fisherman's Cove Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/16 – 07/18
$251/nighttotal: $502 (2 )

Fisherman's Cove Inn

1 2
hostel , Monterey
Fisherman's Cove Inn offers a family-friendly lodging experience in Monterey, conveniently located near local attractions.
This inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, and room service, with laundry service and in-room entertainment available in select rooms.
Sand Dollar Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$225/nighttotal: $450 (2 )

Sand Dollar Inn

1 3
hostel , Sand City
Hostel listing. This accommodation is based in Sand City.
Services and facilities include a wheelchair friendly access, air conditioning and a fridge. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Sand City!
Monterey Hostel - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
9.1 171 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/26 – 07/31
$228/nighttotal: $1140 (5 )

Monterey Hostel

1 4
hostel , Monterey
The Monterey Hostel is located in the Lighthouse District of New Monterey, just three blocks from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and the ocean. This hostel has earned excellent ratings from previous guests.
The hostel offers a communal kitchen, storage for outdoor gear, and self-service laundry. Guests staying during the week can enjoy free parking, and those 21 and older can enjoy beer and wine in communal areas.

Best Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA hostels with air conditioning

Fisherman's Cove Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/16 – 07/18
$251/nighttotal: $502 (2 )

Fisherman's Cove Inn

1 2
hostel , Monterey
Fisherman's Cove Inn offers a family-friendly lodging experience in Monterey, conveniently located near local attractions.
This inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, and room service, with laundry service and in-room entertainment available in select rooms.
Sand Dollar Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/03 – 07/05
$225/nighttotal: $450 (2 )

Sand Dollar Inn

1 3
hostel , Sand City
Hostel listing. This accommodation is based in Sand City.
Services and facilities include a wheelchair friendly access, air conditioning and a fridge. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Sand City!

Traveler-Approved Hostels with Breakfast Included in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Start your beach day right by choosing a Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA hostel with breakfast included for a stress-free morning.

Fisherman's Cove Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/16 – 07/18
$251/nighttotal: $502 (2 )

Fisherman's Cove Inn

1 2
hostel , Monterey
Fisherman's Cove Inn offers a family-friendly lodging experience in Monterey, conveniently located near local attractions.
This inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, and room service, with laundry service and in-room entertainment available in select rooms.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

    Carmel is known for its beautiful beaches, so walking along the shore is always free. For a scenic view, head to the Carmel River State Beach, which is a popular spot for picnics and sunsets. You can also hike the scenic trails at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, which has stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife.
  • What are the best hostels in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

    Among the hostels in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, Shared Dorm W/ensuite Bathroom At Monterey Hostel, Female Shared Dorm W/ensuite At Monterey Hostel and Monterey Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

    You have to visit the 17-Mile Drive, which is a scenic road that winds through Pebble Beach and offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, cypress trees, and luxurious homes. Make sure to stop by the iconic Lone Cypress, a solitary cypress tree that stands on a rocky outcrop and is a popular photo spot.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA is Monterey Hostel.

  • How can travelers reach Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, and what transportation options are available?

    The closest airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is about 10 miles from Carmel. From there, you can take a taxi, rent a car, or hop on the Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) bus. If you're driving, you can take Highway 1, which offers scenic views of the coastline.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. You'll also want to bring a light jacket or sweater, as the evenings can get chilly, especially near the ocean. And don't forget your swimsuit and sunscreen for those sunny days.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

    There aren't any hostels in Carmel-by-the-Sea. It's a small, upscale town with mostly boutique hotels and bed and breakfasts. If you're looking for budget-friendly options, you might find some in nearby Monterey or Pacific Grove.
  • What other towns should you visit near Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA?

    Monterey is just a short drive away and has a charming historic waterfront, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Cannery Row. Pacific Grove is known for its beautiful beaches and the Butterfly Grove, where you can see thousands of monarch butterflies in the fall.

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Best Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA hostels with a locker

Monterey Hostel - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
9.1 171 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/26 – 07/31
$228/nighttotal: $1140 (5 )

Monterey Hostel

1 4
hostel , Monterey
The Monterey Hostel is located in the Lighthouse District of New Monterey, just three blocks from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and the ocean. This hostel has earned excellent ratings from previous guests.
The hostel offers a communal kitchen, storage for outdoor gear, and self-service laundry. Guests staying during the week can enjoy free parking, and those 21 and older can enjoy beer and wine in communal areas.
Fisherman's Cove Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/16 – 07/18
$251/nighttotal: $502 (2 )

Fisherman's Cove Inn

1 2
hostel , Monterey
Fisherman's Cove Inn offers a family-friendly lodging experience in Monterey, conveniently located near local attractions.
This inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, and room service, with laundry service and in-room entertainment available in select rooms.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Best Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA hostels with laundry available

Private Room W/ensuite Bathroom At Monterey Hostel - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
9.7 500 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/26 – 07/31
$243/nighttotal: $1215 (5 )

Private Room W/ensuite Bathroom At Monterey Hostel

1 4
hostel , Monterey
Monterey Hostel is located in downtown Monterey, just a short walk from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and the waterfront. This makes it an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
The hostel offers a private room with an ensuite bathroom, perfect for couples or small groups. It also features shared spaces like a communal kitchen, dining room, laptop bar, outdoor patio, and courtyard, encouraging interaction with fellow travelers.

Discover Hostels by the Sea in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Base your next trip at seaside hostels in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, situated short distances from local waterfront highlights.

Monterey Hostel - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
9.1 171 reviews
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/26 – 07/31
$228/nighttotal: $1140 (5 )

Monterey Hostel

1 4
hostel , Monterey

Top-Rated Hostels with Parking in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Driving to Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA? These hostels include parking, making the coast easily accessible throughout your stay.

Fisherman's Cove Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07/16 – 07/18
$251/nighttotal: $502 (2 )

Fisherman's Cove Inn

1 2
hostel , Monterey
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