Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Hotel, 4-starJunipero Street & Ocean Avenue, Carmel, CA, United StatesShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for service, location and cleanliness.
8.8619Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Amenities
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave offers a range of luxurious amenities to enhance your stay. From the daily complimentary breakfast baskets to the curated Social Happy Hours, every detail is designed to provide a premium experience.
Convenient Location
Located in downtown Carmel, just a short walk from Carmel Beach, the hotel offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, and local attractions. With key landmarks like the Naval Postgraduate School and Monterey Peninsula College nearby, Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave is the perfect base for exploring the area.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Pets allowed
- Hiking
- Cycling
Rooms
8.8
Fabulous
Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 619 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.8
- Service9.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.3
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.3
- Food & drink8.3
Guests mention
Nice amenitiesFriendly staffGood locationImmaculate cleanliness
AmaraAustraliaCould have been magical but missed the service beat
Rooms were just delightful and such a stunning backdrop
Staff were very disinterested with no real service at all tbh. The Champagne breakfast wasn’t really “offered” and multiple moments at reception had no service…
Keith & Jen RustUnited StatesWe absolutely loved the complimentary breakfast with champagne mimosas, the parking was great snd the location amazing. Everyone we met working there was very nice!
The price was high during to the Monterey car week but…
DerithUnited StatesCute, but not functional, especially if you have a dog
Great breakfast! The room was nicely decorated, however for the size of the room, the decor made the room seem smaller
The mattress was too soft, and 1 side had a dip. Also, the only ventilation is the window that is…
SoledadArgentinaThe decor
The staff. It says it has parking but is a lie. The arming is only if available. The slots are not as many for the rooms. And they can’t care less if is late at night and you don’t find a place. The breakfast…
DavronUnited StatesThe staff was incredibly hospitable from the moment we walked into the door and made the check in process incredibly easy.
ChristopherUnited StatesIndifferent and impersonal front desk staff
Clean, good location and proximity to town. Parking on site
Indifferent and impersonal front desk staff, it was shocking how bad the hospitality was and how much of a negative vibe much of the staff gave off. The…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue, Carmel, CA, United States
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 1 dog per room, up to 30 lbs., is welcome for a $150 one-time nonrefundable fee per stay. Dog must not be left alone in the room. Pet amenities include: Plush dog bed, bowl, a complimentary custom dog toy, and complimentary local Brad’s Barkery organic dog treats. Please note that on-site parking is limited.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
What time is check-in and check-out at Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave?
Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue, Carmel, CA.
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