Candle Light Inn

City-center hotel within easy reach of 17-Mile Drive

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Dates

October 2025

23

November 2025

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Candle Light Inn, nestled close to Carmel Beach, offers a warm welcome with its cozy garden and lobby fireplace. Unwind in the peaceful surroundings or take advantage of amenities like tour assistance and coffee/tea in the lobby.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Non-smoking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Multilingual staff
Concierge services
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Living room
Garden
Coffee/tea maker
Flat-panel TV

$371 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Tomorrow

Oct 24 - Oct 25

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Fireplace

Private hot tub

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Portable fan

Bathrobes

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Portable fan

Bathrobes

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Restaurant

$231 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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About the neighborhood

San Carlos Street, Between 4th and 5th Ave., Carmel, CA, 93921

What's nearby

Carmel Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Sunset Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Carmel Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Carmel Mission Basilica - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Pebble Beach Golf Links - 4 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 8 min drive
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 36 min drive
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 37 min drive
Monterey Station - 17 min drive
Salinas Station - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪Vesuvio - ‬4 min walk
‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company - ‬5 min walk
‪Carmel Bakery and Coffee Company - ‬6 min walk
‪Dametra Cafe - ‬5 min walk
‪Edwins Kaona - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Candle Light Inn

Candle Light Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and parasailing. Also, Monterey Bay and Monterey Bay Aquarium are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 20 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Onsite parking limited
- Free offsite parking within 16 ft

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Coffee/tea in a common area
Water dispenser

What to do

Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Segway rentals/tours nearby
Skydiving nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Multilingual staff

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Be entertained

Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

Heating
Portable fan
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Free bottled water

More

Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Access via exterior corridors
Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

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Candle Light Carmel

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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Candle Light Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Candle Light Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Candle Light Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Candle Light Inn and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Candle Light Inn also has a garden.

What's the area around Candle Light Inn like?

Candle Light Inn is in Northwest Carmel, a short 18-minute walk from 17-Mile Drive and 13 minutes' walk from Carmel Beach. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.