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Welcome to the all-new La Playa Hotel. Learn more about our $20 million renovation and hotel-wide transformation completed in Fall 2023.

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About

La Playa Hotel

Following an extensive $20 million renovation completed in Fall 2023 touching all 75 guest rooms, public spaces, and event venues – this newly restored 75-room historic hotel is located just steps from the sands of Carmel Beach and the renowned shops, galleries, and restaurants of charming Carmel-by-the-Sea.

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The Grand Dame

What Sets Us Apart

Once a luxurious mansion built in 1905 by an artist as a gift to his wife, a member of the Ghirardelli family, for over 100 years La Playa Hotel has been known as the “Grande Dame of Carmel.”

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The Restoration of a Historic Coastal Mansion

In Fall 2023 La Playa Hotel completed a $20 million renovation to preserve and enhance its turn-of-the-century past for future generations to come. The renovation covered all details from revitalizing the guest rooms, public spaces, and event venues to the addition of modern amenities such as custom climate control in each room and suite, a rare convenience in the quaint community of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

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