Carmel Green Lantern Inn, Carmel, California

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Carmel Green Lantern Inn,  Carmel, California Since 1927, the Carmel Green Lantern Inn has offered cozily furnished rooms for visitors in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Walk to the beach, stay for the peace 🏝️

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast featuring waffles, casseroles, gourmet coffee, fresh fruit, and much more in either our fireside dining room, or in the lush gardens surrounding the property. We also serve light refreshments in the afternoon. All rooms have private entrances, TV with DVD and VHS players, telephone, refrigerator, and wireless Internet access. The beautiful Carmel Beach is a mere four blocks away and restaurants and shopping on Ocean Avenue is just a block away.

Carmel turns 110 this Friday, October 30, and the town is throwing a birthday parade! Floats, performers, and Halloween ...
10/27/2026

Carmel turns 110 this Friday, October 30, and the town is throwing a birthday parade! Floats, performers, and Halloween fun downtown, with the parade starting around 4 PM.

Celebrating a birthday of your own this fall? Ask us about our birthday package and make the weekend extra special: https://www.greenlanterninn.com/

Only in Carmel: this Saturday, October 24, pumpkins roll down Ocean Avenue at the annual Pumpkin Roll, and it's free to ...
10/22/2026

Only in Carmel: this Saturday, October 24, pumpkins roll down Ocean Avenue at the annual Pumpkin Roll, and it's free to watch!

It's one of our favorite quirky village traditions, set in the storybook streets we love so much.

Make it a fall weekend and book your stay: https://www.greenlanterninn.com/

Fall evenings in Carmel-by-the-Sea just hit different. When the lanterns glow and the cypress trees go golden, you'll fe...
10/20/2026

Fall evenings in Carmel-by-the-Sea just hit different. When the lanterns glow and the cypress trees go golden, you'll feel why guests keep coming back to The Green Lantern Inn.

Come stay with us this season and make some memories worth the drive!

Book your fall getaway: https://www.greenlanterninn.com/

Ready for one of California's most scenic drives? 🌊From Pismo Beach to Carmel-by-the-Sea, Highway 1 delivers three hours...
10/15/2026

Ready for one of California's most scenic drives? 🌊

From Pismo Beach to Carmel-by-the-Sea, Highway 1 delivers three hours of cliffside views, charming coastal towns, and iconic stops like Hearst Castle, Big Sur's Bixby Bridge, and the elephant seals at Piedras Blancas.

Swipe through for the full route, then end your trip the way it deserves: tucked into a peaceful boutique inn just steps from Carmel's beach, shops, and galleries.

📖 Read the full blog post for the complete road trip guide: https://www.greenlanterninn.com/blog/planning-the-perfect-road-trip-up-californias-highway-1/

✨ Your cozy getaway is calling! ✨Unwind, relax, and enjoy a comfortable stay with us. Whether you’re here for a quick es...
09/19/2026

✨ Your cozy getaway is calling! ✨

Unwind, relax, and enjoy a comfortable stay with us. Whether you’re here for a quick escape or vacation, we’d love to have you. 🛏️🤍

Book your stay and make yourself at home!

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Before the shops open and the beach gets busy, there’s a quiet magic during the early morning in Carmel. It’s the perfec...
09/10/2026

Before the shops open and the beach gets busy, there’s a quiet magic during the early morning in Carmel. It’s the perfect time to slow down, read a chapter of your book, and plan out your day. 🌲

Who else needs a quiet morning like this right about now?

🔗 Reserve your quiet escape: https://www.greenlanterninn.com/

09/10/2026

September is here! 🍂 August was an eventful month for all of the peninsula—especially during Car Week. We wanted to share one of our lovely guest’s experience here at our inn. 🏎️✨

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☀️ Sunny days, coastal breezes, and a place to truly slow down. 🌊Escape to our charming coastal cottage boutique inn, wh...
09/08/2026

☀️ Sunny days, coastal breezes, and a place to truly slow down. 🌊

Escape to our charming coastal cottage boutique inn, where relaxing spaces, beautiful surroundings, and laid-back seaside vibes make it easy to feel right at home. And yes—your four-legged friends are welcome, too. 🐾💚

Big Sur, 17-Mile Drive, or Point Lobos? Good thing you don’t have to pick just one! 🚗🌊Our inn sits right at the gateway ...
09/04/2026

Big Sur, 17-Mile Drive, or Point Lobos? Good thing you don’t have to pick just one! 🚗🌊

Our inn sits right at the gateway to the Central Coast’s most breathtaking drives. Spend your day taking in the cliffs of Highway 1 or hiking through the Monterey Pines, then head back to Casanova Street for a quiet night’s sleep.

Need local trail recommendations or sunset spots? Our front desk team is always happy to share our personal favorites!

🔗 Plan your Central Coast road trip: https://www.greenlanterninn.com/explore-carmel/

Address

Casanova St At 7th Avenue
Carmel, CA
93921

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