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Tradewinds Carmel

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.
A traditional interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.
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A traditional Japanese-style entrance with sliding doors, stone lion statues, and potted plants.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$576
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct

Explore the area

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Mission Street at Third Avenue, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Place, 17-Mile Drive
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Plaza
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a table with a potted plant, a decorative lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a lamp.

Partial View King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with wicker furniture, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

Double/Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with wicker furniture, a wooden door, and a window with blinds.

Queen/Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with wicker furniture, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

Partial View Queen/Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a table, and a view of mountains through large windows.

Full View King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a balcony with curtains.

King - ADA

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

Serenity Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.

Poet Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Carmel

At Tradewinds Carmel you'll be 1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Carmel Beach and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from 17-Mile Drive. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a garden. Plus you'll find free newspapers in the lobby, multilingual staff and a front desk safe. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Downtown Carmel hotel include Monterey Bay and Pebble Beach Golf Links.

What's nearby

  • 17-Mile Drive - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Carmel Plaza - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Galante Vineyards - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sunset Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Carmel Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmel Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chez Noir - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Il Fornaio - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Tradewinds Carmel

Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Tradewinds Carmel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Carmel hotel is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Tradewinds Carmel offers 28 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 50 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 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, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Carmel Tradewinds
Tradewinds Carmel
Tradewinds Inn
Tradewinds Inn Carmel
The Tradewinds Carmel
The Tradewinds Hotel Carmel
Tradewinds Carmel Hotel Carmel
Tradewinds Carmel Inn
Tradewinds Carmel Hotel
Tradewinds Carmel Carmel
Tradewinds Carmel Hotel Carmel

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Tradewinds Carmel?

Yep, Tradewinds Carmel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

How much does it cost to stay at Tradewinds Carmel?

As of 28 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tradewinds Carmel on 25 Oct 2026 start from NZ$576, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Tradewinds Carmel?

Yep, Tradewinds Carmel is a short 15-minute walk from Carmel Beach. Fun beach activities include kayaking and sailing.

What makes Tradewinds Carmel a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Tradewinds Carmel.

Does Tradewinds Carmel serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tradewinds Carmel?

No, Tradewinds Carmel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tradewinds Carmel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Tradewinds Carmel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 737 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Nice location! Staff very friendly and accommodating. The breakfast delivered to our room was excellent. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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I loved the view of the beach and the fireplace
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Perfect stay! Can’t wait to come back
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Relaxed, kind vibe. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel w excellent customer service. I can truly say I was pleasantly surprised by how much I and my partner enjoyed our stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walking we liked breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, close to town, friendly staff. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Clean, comfortable, good sized rooms. Enjoyed the fireplace and modern bathroom. Friendly and helpful staff and we really enjoyed the breakfast delivered in a basket to our rooms. We will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super quiet and spa vibes. The breakfast delivered to the room was such a nice touch! Great location with easy walk to the downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Service was great, rooms looked just as pictured and were impressively clean, balcony was private, room and hotel had a very serene atmosphere, beach towels were provided, and the breakfast delivery every morning was super convenient and a nice touch. I would recommend and I would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved her hassle-free stay. Hotel is in a great location... the parking & breakfast delivery to our room was very welcome icing on the cake!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Overall, a very pleasant one-night stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Such a wonderful stay! The room was so zen and charming! Will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Gorgeous place (King room), serene courtyard, great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay with very thoughtful amenities including a small breakfast delivered every morning in a basket, texts from the front desk to check in periodically and and well-conceived design and comfort elements at every turn. Didn’t want to leave! Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Our room was really nice, and the staff kept it very clean. The delivered-to-your room breakfast was great! This was really a terrific perk. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay at Tradewinds. Convenient location, lovely room with a view of the ocean and breakfast delivered to the room daily! We will definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place stay with a balcony and fireplace. Bed was very comfortable and cozy. A light Breakfast and coffee dropped off in the morning was an added bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great accommodation and location. We love the free parking and walkable distance to central Carmel-by-the-Sea downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nice room and excellent staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Quiet and beautiful location with very helpful staff. Our room had a view of the ocean and the breakfast delivered each morning was a great surprise. There was no A/C but we never needed it with the cool breezes through the open windows even at night.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great room and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beds were wonderfully comfortable. Room and bathroom were spacious and we enjoyed the delicious picnic breakfast on our balcony. Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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We thoroughly enjoyed our 2 night stay at Tradewinds in Carmel. The staff was helpful and friendly...our room was charming The fireplace was a lovely surprise... Our Saturday morning breakfast was fresh and healthy! If we find ourselves in Carmel again, we would choose to stay at Tradewinds.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Breakfast selection. Would definitley stay at your Hotel again. A+++
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026