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About the Hotel

4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Close to Carmel Beach
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The 4-star The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is nestled just 1.1 km from the Carmel Plaza, offering 10 rooms and featuring facials, a sundeck, and a picnic area.

Location

The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden is located just near this Carmel-by-the-Sea inn, and Monterey Peninsula airport is approximately a 15-minute drive away. The Carmel Art Association Gallery can be found a mere 450 metres from the hotel.

The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea is situated a few steps from the Curving white Carmel Sandy Beach, and 6th / Mission Street bus station lies only 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Featuring a sitting area, the allergy-friendly rooms also come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The modern bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as toiletries and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Casanova Restaurant serves various kinds of Italian dishes 250 m from The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation provides guests with yoga classes, as well as access to a spa salon. With a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel.

“The hotel emphasizes a relaxed experience through bespoke interiors and attentive touches like fireside nooks. It strikes a balance, positioned just outside the bustle yet a short distance to Carmel Beach and local dining. In my opinion, this is a distinctive option for a Carmel-by-the-Sea visit.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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4Th Avenue And Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
Nearby
Park
Devendorf Park
440 m
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
130 m
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
200 m
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Weston Gallery
260 m
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
260 m
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
270 m
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
270 m
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
270 m
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
280 m
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
290 m
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
320 m
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
340 m
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
350 m
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
410 m
Restaurants
Brophy's Tavern
70 m
4th Ave & San Carlos St.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
200 m
San Carlos & 7th Ave
Hog's Breath Inn
270 m
San Carlos St & 5TH Ave
Katy's Place
350 m
Mission St. between 5th and 6th
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
310 m
6th Avenue between Dolores &
Cultura
240 m
Dolores St btwn 5th & 6th Aves
Yafa
350 m
Junipero and 5th ave North West corner
Stationaery
290 m
San Carlos Street Inside the San Carlos Square
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Vagabond's House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic mission with stunning architecture and gardens. Free admission on certain days.
Carmel Plaza
Carmel Plaza
14 minutes' walk
Charming shopping center featuring upscale boutiques and dining options.
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
10 minutes' walk
Whimsical cottages embodying unique architectural style. Perfect for photography.
Carmel Art Association Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists and unique exhibitions.
North Shore Trail
14 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trail great for hiking and nature walks. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Carmel Beach
20 minutes' walk
Pristine beach for sunbathing, picnics, and surfing. Stunning sunset views.
Spa on the Plaza
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments. Reservations recommended.
Brophy's Tavern
Brophy's Tavern
1 minute' walk
Casual tavern atmosphere with burgers, beers, and live sports. Great for families.
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
La Dolce Vita Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and rustic decor. Vegetarian options available.
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
Flaherty's Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar
4 minutes' walk
Elegant seafood dining with fresh catch daily. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting various performances, including concerts and theater. Family-friendly events.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy boardwalk entertainment and beach activities. Great spot for families and couples.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)188 min  ·  125.1 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What are some nearby dining options from The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Hog's Breath Inn (0.5 km), Casanova Restaurant (0.5 km), and Katy's Place (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, plush bathrobes, and en suite bathrooms with heated marble floors.
What are some leisure activities available at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Activities include hiking, cycling, golfing, and beach access.
What is the distance from The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn to Carmel Beach City Park?
The inn is located 1.6 km from Carmel Beach City Park.
What type of breakfast does The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn offer?
Breakfast in bed service is included daily, with additional breakfast options available.
Does The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn have an on-site spa?
An on-site spa offers a variety of massages and facials.
Is internet access available at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
Staff members primarily speak English.
How far is The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn from the nearest airport?
The inn is approximately 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What type of hotel is The Vagabond'S House Boutique Inn?
The inn is a pet-friendly boutique hotel with romantic accommodations.

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