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Carmel-by-the-Sea is a charming coastal town on the Monterey Peninsula. Known for its rich artistic history and European style, Carmel (as it’s more formally known) was built by artists. The town has even had several mayors who were actors including Herbert Heron (founder of the Forest Theater) and Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood.
Carmel is also a dog friendly city, with the majority of hotels allowing dogs to stay with guests (Carmel Lodge is a dog friendly hotel). Nearly all restaurants offering outside dining allow dogs in these areas, and a few even feature “doggie menus”. Retailers allow dogs to accompany their owners into their stores, with many offering dog biscuits and water bowls.
Pebble Beach is one of the world’s most challenging golf courses. Set against the rugged coastline and offering breathtaking ocean views, Carmel Lodge is located just a few minutes away, making us the most convenient of all the hotels near Pebble Beach Golf Course.
Big Sur is a liesurely drive to the south along the stunningly beautiful Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by three million acres of Los Padres National Forest, Big Sur offers magnificent scenery, camping, hiking and countless other outdoor activities, making Carmel Lodge an ideal hotel near Big Sur.
Just 13 miles from Carmel Lodge in the town of Salinas you’ll find Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, the 2.238-mile world-renowned race track. Events featured throughout the year include the Verizon Festival of Speed, Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races and the Monterey Sports Car Championships.
Stevenson School is a coeducational day and boarding school with a strong academic program and an excellent faculty. With their Upper School campus in Pebble Beach and Lower & Middle School campus in Carmel, we are the most convenient hotel near Stevenson School.
Santa Catalina is an independent Catholic school that balances intellectual growth with spiritual awareness, tailoring its education to the abilities and potential of each student. Carmel Lodge is less than five miles away, making us the most convenient hotel near Santa Catalina School
From wine tasting throughout the Carmel Valley, the beautiful serenity of 17-Mile Drive and fine shopping and dining to a limitless array of outdoor activities like surfing, kayaking and scuba diving, Carmel-by-the-Sea is a vacation paradise. Search through our events blog for interesting things to do while vacationing in our charming coastal town.
Date posted: 07/03/2010
Tags: car show pebble beach concours
The prestigious Concours d’Elegance is held once a year on the third Sunday of August. Over 150 of the most prized collector cars and motorcycles in the world will be on display on what is known as the best finishing hole in golf — the famed eighteenth fairway at Pebble Beach.
Date posted: 06/01/2010
Tags: entertainment music blues festival monterey
The 25th Annual Monterey Bay Blues Festival will be held this year on June 25, 26 and 27. Considered one of the premier festivals in the country, the Monterey Bay Blues Festival features world-renowned musicians as well as budding artists.
Date posted: 05/01/2010
Tags: pebble beach golf us open
The 2010 U.S. Open will be held in Pebble Beach from June 14 through June 20.
Date posted: 04/01/2010
The American Le Mans Series will be held this year from May 21 through May 23 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
Date posted: 03/01/2010
Tags: movie drama hal holbrook
On Friday March 12 at 7:15 p.m. Academy Award Nominee Hal Holbrook's critically-acclaimed and award-winning drama That Evening Sun will have its local premiere at the Osio Cinemas in Monterey.
Date posted: 02/01/2010
Tags: tour steinbeck cannery row
On Saturday Feb. 27 at 10 a.m. the Annual John Steinbeck Birthday Tours will be held at 800 Cannery Row.
Date posted: 01/01/2010
Tags: baseball library reggie jackson
On Wednesday Jan. 13 at 7 p.m. the Carmel Public Library Foundation, Harrison Memorial Library and baseball legend Reggie Jackson will present his new book, Sixty Feet, Six Inches, which was co-written with Hall of Fame St.
Date posted: 12/01/2009
Tags: entertainment christmas ballet
On Friday Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. and on Saturday Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. (and again at 8 p.m.) the Smuin Ballet will be performing their elegant Christmas Ballet at the Sunset Center.
Date posted: 11/01/2009
On Saturday Nov. 7 recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees War will be performing at the Sunset Center.