Briarwood Inn

3.0 star property

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A house with a brick pathway leading to a door with a flower arrangement, surrounded by lush greenery and a small garden.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen visible through an archway.
Cottage | Street view
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a shower area with a bathtub, and a framed picture on the wall.
A narrow street lined with two-story houses, one with ivy-covered walls and the other with a brick pathway leading to a door.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July

Explore the area

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San Carlos St. between 4th & 5th, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Place, 17-Mile Drive
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Plaza
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Ashley Room, 1 Queen, No Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Essex Room, 1 Queen, No Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

York Room, 1 Queen, No Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stephenson 5 Room, 1 Queen, No Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stafford Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Regency Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Eton Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Greenwich Room, 1 King, Parking (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Chelsea Room, 1 King, Parking (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Sommerset Room, 1 King, Parking (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bedford Deluxe Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Oxford Deluxe Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

St. Anne Deluxe Room, 1 King, Parking, Jacuzzi Tub (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dickens Deluxe Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stephenson 3 Deluxe Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stephenson 4 Deluxe Room, 1 King, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Windsor Room, Two Beds, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mayfair Room, Two Beds, Parking (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cottage

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stephenson 2 Deluxe Family Unit, Full Kitchen, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Penthouse Suite Luxury Condo, Full Kitchen, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stephenson House Luxury Private Rental, Full Kitchen, Parking (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dolores Cottage I (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dolores Cottage 4 (Not Pet Friendly)

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Carmel

At Briarwood Inn you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Carmel Plaza and within 15 minutes of Carmel Beach. Highlights at this guest house include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly guest house offers free WiFi in public areas and a garden. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Northwest Carmel guest house include Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row.

What's nearby

  • 17-Mile Drive - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Carmel Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Galante Vineyards - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sunset Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Carmel Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 17 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmel Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chez Noir - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Il Fornaio - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Briarwood Inn

Briarwood Inn offers its guests a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 3-star Carmel guest house is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Briarwood Inn offers 15 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

This Carmel guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card on file will be pre-authorized 3 days prior to arrival, for standard rate reservations. For non-refundable reservations, the credit card is charged at the time of booking and is non-refundable.
This property does not accept prepaid credit, debit or gift cards.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Briarwood Inn Carmel
Briarwood Inn
Briarwood Carmel
Briarwood Hotel Carmel
Briarwood Inn Carmel
Briarwood Inn Guesthouse
Briarwood Inn Guesthouse Carmel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Briarwood Inn?

Briarwood Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Briarwood Inn?

As of 29 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Briarwood Inn on 5 Jul 2026 start from NZ$361, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Briarwood Inn?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Briarwood Inn?

Yep, Briarwood Inn is a short 13-minute walk from Carmel Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Briarwood Inn?

No, Briarwood Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Briarwood Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Briarwood Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 488 out of 873 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 873 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 873 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 873 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 873 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very dog friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property extremely clean and staff very helpful. Close to downtown, did not need to drive anywhere and reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Friendly staff, great location, comfortable bed and nice accommodation overall
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great. Great location. Room is nice. This is our second time staying here and we'll stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Very nice staff. Enjoyed the stay a lot.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and service was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations, while traveling with kids. A full kitchen. Very quiet, a dedicated parking spot.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is welcoming, room was so cute and clean and the grounds are impeccable. Close to town, can walk to everything. This was our second stay here and we will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room was comfortable and well equipped. Check in was easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JOHANNAJOY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the cutest little place while still being affordable. My husband especially liked the half door. I liked the little alcove/courtyard or room was off of.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful charming place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful charming little place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Cozy cottage room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was nice and comfy. Location was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, comfortable…our future go to place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, King bed. roomy space. The toilet room floor could have been cleaner.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this place, feel like a fantasy film very beautiful, all the facilities, I’ll be back this is fact 100% thanks
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and so welcoming and cozy! Love staying here at briarwood!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very cozy, and location is within walking distance of restaurants, shops etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last minute booking! Serve its purpose and convenient to town! Thanks for the accommodation!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cornelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean comfortable room, and they accommodated my late check in!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great parking great location for downtown walking access to shops and dining. Reasonable pricing and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love this hotel. Perfect location. Very clean and safe with great parking. Comfy beds!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025