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About the Hotel

4Th And San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921

Near Carmel Beach

Great

8.3

8.6

/10

3.8

Loved by Carmel Fireplace Inn guests

Perfect setup
Lovely bedroom
Electric fireplace
Comfy beds
Pet-friendly cottage
Ocean view

"The fireplace in the room was rather special too."

Robyn B from Australia

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"The location of the Fireplace Inn is excellent."

Hanako from United States

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"A actual gas fireplace inside."

Peach from Canada

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Rooms

Carmel Fireplace Inn offers 18 distinct accommodations, each showcasing unique decor and character. Every room is equipped with either a gas or electric fireplace, providing warmth and ambiance. Guests can choose from Cozy Fireplace Rooms or Spacious Suites, both designed for comfort and relaxation.

Amenities

The hotel includes private entrances and bathrooms in every room for added privacy. Amish-crafted furniture complements the charming decor throughout the inn, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. In-room amenities include a mini fridge and coffee maker, making each stay convenient.

Location

Situated just steps from Ocean Avenue, the inn provides easy access to art galleries, shops, and dining options in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Carmel Beach, a short 10-minute walk away, offers picturesque views and recreational opportunities. Guests may also explore nearby scenic attractions like Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and the famous 17-Mile Drive.

Pet-Friendly

Carmel Fireplace Inn accommodates pets, allowing guests to share their stay with their furry friends. This welcoming policy enhances the overall experience for pet owners. Additional details regarding pet fees and policies can be confirmed during booking.

Dining and Entertainment

While the inn does not have on-site dining, guests can easily reach local favorites such as La Bicyclette and Casanova nearby. The area boasts rich culinary experiences along Ocean Avenue, featuring diverse cuisines to savor. Guests can also enjoy live performances at the Sunset Center, just a short walk away.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Ocean Avenue and Carmel Beach

Rooms: 18 unique accommodations with fireplaces

Amenities: Private entrances and Amish-crafted furniture

Pet-Friendly: Welcoming to furry companions

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Carmel Beach at sunset for stunning ocean views.
Taste the clam chowder at The Fish Hopper; it's a local favorite!
Discover art at the unique Carmel Art Association gallery.
Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking hiking trails.
Check out the weekly Carmel farmers market on Thursdays for fresh goodies.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Garden View

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Carmel Fireplace Inn Location

4Th And San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921

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4Th And San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921

City landmarks

Museum

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

1.2 mi

Park

Devendorf Park

3400 ft

Gallery

Gallery by the Sea Carmel

2100 ft

Landmark

Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock

2100 ft

Landmark

Dennis Rae Fine Art

2100 ft

Gallery

Photography West Gallery

2200 ft

Landmark

Sunset Center

2600 ft

Landmark

Tor House

1.6 mi

Gallery

Center for Photographic Art

2300 ft

Landmark

Sunset Cultural Center

2400 ft

Landmark

Gallerie Amsterdam

2600 ft

Landmark

Tuck Box

2600 ft

Landmark

Carmel Beach Boardwalk

2800 ft

Nearby

Mall

Carmel Plaza

1400 ft

Gallery

Carmel Art Association Gallery

400 ft

Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th

The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden

600 ft

Gallery

Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery

700 ft

Gallery

Jones & Terwilliger Galleries

700 ft

Gallery

Classic Art Gallery

800 ft

Gallery

Weston Gallery

800 ft

Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street

Winfield Gallery

800 ft

Gallery

Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery

800 ft

Gallery

Rodrigue Studio

900 ft

Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street

Wyland Gallery Carmel

1000 ft

Gallery

Nancy Dodds Gallery

1000 ft

Gallery

Zantman Galleries

1000 ft

Dolores between 5th & 6th

Rieser Fine Art

1200 ft

Gallery

New Masters Gallery

1300 ft

Ocean Ave &

Dametra Cafe

1500 ft

Ocean Avenue and Mission Street

Ocean Avenue

1200 ft

Restaurants

Bruno's Market & Deli

1300 ft

6th & Junipero Ave

Carmel Bakery

1500 ft

Ocean Ave Suite 203

Carmel Coffee House

1100 ft

Ocean Avenue between San Carlos & Dolores

Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting

1600 ft

Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde

Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar

1600 ft

Mission St

Sade's Cocktails

2300 ft

Lincoln

Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea

Local Highlights

Carmel Art Association Gallery

5 minutes' walk

A hub for local artists showcasing diverse artwork. Admission is free, making it perfect for art lovers.

Devendorf Park

13 minutes' walk

A peaceful park featuring lush gardens and a playground. Ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.

Carmel Beach

14 minutes' walk

Stunning beach with pristine sand and great ocean views. Perfect for sunbathing and beach strolls.

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

25 minutes' walk

Historic landmark with beautiful architecture. Guided tours available for deeper insights into its history.

Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park

13 minutes' drive

Offers stunning trails for hikers of all levels, blending natural beauty with wildlife viewing.

Carmel Beach Water Sports

14 minutes' walk

Thrilling water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available at the beach.

Spa Services at The Spa at Pebble Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments amid luxurious surroundings. Reservations recommended for customized packages.

Bruno's Market & Deli

5 minutes' walk

Casual deli with fresh sandwiches and local goods. Great for quick bites and picnics.

Carmel Bakery

6 minutes' walk

Charming bakery known for sweet treats and fresh breads. Perfect for breakfast or snacks.

Tuck Box

10 minutes' walk

Cottage-style eatery serving American comfort food. Popular for their hearty breakfast menu.

Sunset Center

10 minutes' walk

Offers a range of performances from music to theater. Check schedule for family-friendly events.

Carmel Coffee House

4 minutes' walk

Local coffee shop with live music nights. Great atmosphere for relaxation or socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Carmel-by-the-Sea4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)15 min · 6.2 mi

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)188 min · 77.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 422 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Great location

Comfortable room

Helpful staff

Cons

Outdated bathrooms

Insufficient parking

Thin walls

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Questions of the users

About Carmel Fireplace Inn

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the inn?

10 March 2024

Carmel Beach is just a short 10-15 minute stroll from the property.

Are fireplaces available in all guest rooms?

22 April 2024

Every unit at Carmel Fireplace Inn features either a gas fireplace or an electric fireplace for added warmth and ambiance.

Is there a charge for bringing pets along during my stay?

15 May 2024

A pet fee of $25 per dog, per night applies for guests bringing dogs weighing 25 pounds or less. Only specific room types are pet-friendly.

Which accommodations come with a kitchen for meal preparation?

5 June 2024

To enjoy kitchen facilities, guests can book any of the Dolores Cottages I, II, or III.

Are coffee makers provided in the guest rooms?

20 July 2024

Every room is equipped with a coffee maker along with complimentary coffee for guests.

Is it true that dogs are allowed at the inn?

4 August 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome in specified room types such as the Lincoln and Santa Fe rooms. It's important to review pet policies before booking.

Can one small dog stay with me during my visit?

9 September 2024

Absolutely! Small dogs can stay in designated pet-friendly rooms, but it's essential to adhere to the property's pet rules and fees.

Is there a policy for dogs left unattended in the rooms?

12 October 2024

Dogs cannot be left unattended in the rooms at any time, as per the hotel's pet policy.

What can I expect regarding breakfast options during my stay?

19 November 2024

Breakfast is no longer served at the inn.

Is it possible to add an extra bed in my room for a larger group?

3 December 2024

The Torres room accommodates a maximum of 4 guests, as extra beds are not provided. For larger groups, the Dolores Cottage II can host up to 5 guests.