Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
L'Auberge Carmel
Subtle California Excelence
What it is
Located just steps from the picturesque downtown of Carmel, the hotel offers a refined, intimate atmosphere with only 20 rooms and suites, ensuring a tranquil experience for each guest.
What it isn't
L'Auberge Carmel is not a large, sprawling resort with endless amenities or recreational activities. It is an intimate, peaceful retreat, focusing on sophisticated luxury, privacy, and a highly personalized hospitality.
What we think
L'Auberge Carmel is an enchanting hideaway nestled in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, offering a rare blend of intimate luxury, exceptional dining, and personalized service. This Relais & Châteaux property, housed in a charming French country-style building, is a haven for those who seek an elevated and serene experience on California’s iconic Central Coast. With its impeccable attention to detail, world-class dining at the famed Aubergine restaurant, and intimate, artfully designed rooms, L’Auberge Carmel offers an unforgettable experience that’s both tranquil and indulgent. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a culinary adventure, or simply to immerse yourself in the beauty of Carmel, L’Auberge captures the essence of elegance and comfort, creating a memorable and distinctive escape.
You're here because
You are seeking an intimate, refined escape that combines luxury, relaxation, and exceptional dining in one of California's most picturesque destinations.
The Moment
The hotel's soft lighting, natural stone, and elegant furnishings create a sense of calm and comfort that immediately envelops you. As you enter your room, you find yourself surrounded by tasteful luxury—whether it's the crackling fire in your room’s fireplace or the luxurious linens on your king-sized bed, every detail has been designed with care.
Restaurants & Bars
Aubergine - Ingredient-driven cuisine that pays homage to the region's natural bounty
Location
Located just off Ocean Avenue in Carmel-by-the-Sea, L’Auberge Carmel is ideally positioned to explore one of California's most charming coastal towns. Guests can easily stroll to art galleries, boutique shops, cafes, and the beautiful Carmel Beach.