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About the Property

San Carlos St Between 4Th And 5Th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921

Close to Carmel Beach

Great

8.4

/10

3.9

4.0

Guests recommend Briarwood Inn

Complimentary port sherry

Gas fireplaces rooms

Private kitchens rooms

Ocean views rooms

Wine chocolate gift

"The location was perfect! We could walk everywhere we wanted."

Thrane from United States

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"It's adorable and convenient to walk all over."

Tessa from United States

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"Nice location, walking distance from everything, convenient parking space next to the room"

Petros from Greece

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"I loved this sweet Inn. It is right in the heart of downtown Carmel and an easy walk to everything."

S T from United States

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"Cute little tuck off the road apartment like units."

Seeds from United States

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Cottage-style Carmel inn with free parking, gas fireplaces, and complimentary port tasting, a short walk from Carmel Beach.

Location & Surroundings

The Briarwood Inn is a 5-minute walk to Carmel Village. It is a 12-minute walk from Carmel Beach. A 10-minute drive reaches the south entrance of 17 Mile Drive and Pebble Beach Golf Course.

Accommodations

The inn provides cottage-style accommodations with individually decorated rooms and suites. Many rooms include gas fireplaces, handcrafted furniture, and an off-street parking space. Guests can choose from a wide variety of room types, including family rooms and select pet-friendly rooms.

Complimentary Offerings

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning to all guests. An afternoon port tasting is offered in the evening. The staff provides comprehensive local dining recommendations for guests.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

The inn offers family rooms and cottage-style accommodations for families. Select rooms are pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring pets. Free private parking is available on-site for many room types.

Outdoor & In-Room Amenities

The property has beautifully landscaped gardens with outdoor seating areas. Guest rooms include a private bathroom, a compact or full-size refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Each room also offers a flat-screen cable TV.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Carmel Village and 12-minute walk to Carmel Beach

Rooms: Cottage-style accommodations with gas fireplaces

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and afternoon port tasting

Parking: Free on-site private parking for many room types

Outdoor: Beautifully landscaped gardens with outdoor seating

Nearby: 10-minute drive to Pebble Beach Golf Course and 17 Mile Drive

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Carmel Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for scenic hiking trails.
Taste the rosemary bread at La Bicyclette, a local favorite.
Check out the Carmel Mission Basilica for its rich history.
Discover unique art at the Carmel Art Association gallery.

Select your room type

Briarwood Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Stafford Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Regency Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Eton Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities

Briarwood Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Briarwood Inn Location

San Carlos St Between 4Th And 5Th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

1.2 mi

Park

Devendorf Park

3400 ft

Gallery

Gallery by the Sea Carmel

2100 ft

Landmark

Dennis Rae Fine Art

2100 ft

Landmark

Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock

2100 ft

Gallery

Photography West Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Tor House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sunset Center

2600 ft

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

Jones & Terwilliger Galleries

700 ft

Gallery

Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery

700 ft

Gallery

Weston Gallery

800 ft

Gallery

Classic Art Gallery

700 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

900 ft

Gallery

Nancy Dodds Gallery

1000 ft

Gallery

Zantman Galleries

1000 ft

Gallery

New Masters Gallery

1200 ft

Dolores between 5th & 6th

Rieser Fine Art

1200 ft

Ocean Ave &

Dametra Cafe

1500 ft

Ocean Avenue and Mission Street

Ocean Avenue

1200 ft

Restaurants

Tommy's Wok

1400 ft

Mission Street between Ocean & 7th

Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar

1500 ft

Mission St

Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel Plaza

5 minutes' walk

Carmel Plaza offers upscale shopping and art galleries, plus dining options, all in a beautifully designed outdoor space.

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

4 minutes' drive

A historic landmark, this mission showcases beautiful architecture and rich history, with knowledgeable guided tours available.

Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock

10 minutes' walk

Whimsical cottages inspired by storybook tales, showcasing unique architectural flair and picturesque settings perfect for photography.

Dennis Rae Fine Art

10 minutes' walk

A highlight for art enthusiasts, featuring contemporary works by both local and national artists in a welcoming gallery setting.

Carmel Beach

17 minutes walking

A stunning beach ideal for sunbathing, volleyball, and breathtaking sunsets. Rental services for beach equipment are available.

Granite Point Trail

12 minutes walking

An adventurous hiking trail offering stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Tommy's Wok

5 minutes' walk

A casual spot known for delicious Chinese cuisine, particularly its warm and flavorful noodles, ideal for quick meals.

Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar

6 minutes' walk

Serves artisan coffees and decadent cocoa in a charming space. Great for a light snack or dessert; vegan options are available.

Sunset Center

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural venue featuring local performances and events, including concerts and theater, appealing for all ages.

Gallerie Amsterdam

10 minutes' walk

Showcases contemporary art from various artists. Regular events and openings make it an engaging spot for art lovers.

Getting around California

City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min · 77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft