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Carmel and Monterey, United States

Stilwell Hotel

Carmel village boutique hotel taking two dogs under 70 lbs

This hotel is part of the Daisy Curated Collection. Its information has been researched and verified, but Daisy has not yet personally stayed here. When she does, this page will be upgraded to a full Daisy Verified inspection.

Daisy's Assessment
Researched and verified. Not yet personally stayed.
“A boutique hotel in the middle of Carmel-by-the-Sea run by Lark Hotels. Dogs under 70 lbs stay in pet-friendly rooms, two to a room, and keep to the outdoor common areas.

What we've verified

Pet fee USD 50
Weight limit 70 lbs (about 31.8 kg) kg
Up to 2 dogs
Why it's in the collection

Carmel Beach lets dogs off the lead under voice control, and dogs walk on a lead through the village.

Best suited for

Dogs can't be left alone in the room and aren't allowed in any indoor public space.

The open question

How the welcome translates in person, at dinner and around the hotel. That's what a Daisy stay will confirm.

Pet pricing

USD 50, Per dog per night

Verified Experience Snapshot

What we've confirmed, at a glance.

Pet fee
USD 50
Weight limit
70 lbs (about 31.8 kg) kg
Max dogs
2
Restaurant
No
Bar
To verify
Breakfast
To verify
Beach
To verify
Pool
No
Garden / terrace
To verify
Spa / wellness
To verify
Lobby
No
Where dogs can go

Verified with the hotel, honestly marked.

RestaurantNo
BarTo verify
Breakfast buffetTo verify
LobbyNo
Spa / wellnessTo verify
Main poolNo
Garden / terraceTo verify
BeachTo verify
Unattended in roomNo

Dogs can use the outdoor common areas on a lead. Dogs aren't in indoor public spaces, indoor restaurants, or at the pool and pool deck. They can't be left alone in the room.

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Practical details

Everything, without the wall of text.

Pet policy & fees+

Pet fee: USD 50, Per dog per night

Weight limit: 70 lbs (about 31.8 kg) kg. Maximum dogs: 2.

Dogs can't be left alone in the room and aren't allowed in any indoor public space.

In-room amenities+

None published.

Compare

How it measures up.

Against two other stays in Carmel and Monterey, on the things that actually decide a trip.

Stilwell HotelCarmel and MontereyBernardus Lodge & SpaCarmel and MontereyCarmel Country InnCarmel and Monterey
Dogs at breakfastunknownunknownunknown
Dogs at dinnerNoNounknown
BarunknownNounknown
Beach accessunknownunknownunknown
Pool for dogsNoNoNone
Garden / terracelimitedunknown
Pet feeUSD 50USD 250USD 25
Stars4 Star5 Star3 Star
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Information last verified 2026-10-04