The Quail
Monterey and Carmel, California, United States · ★★★★ · 9.6/10 Exceptional · guest rating





The Quail is a 93-room resort in Carmel, California, with its own 18-hole golf course, a driving range, tennis courts and two restaurants close to Carmel Beach.
The Quail is a 93-room resort in Carmel, California, built around an 18-hole golf course that forms part of the property. The setting combines ranch-style guest rooms with ponds, wooden decks and garden areas, and guests often describe the grounds as calm and well kept. Rooms have air conditioning, premium bedding and a desk, so the resort suits a golf weekend as easily as a slower break on the coast.
Beyond golf, the resort offers a seasonal outdoor pool, a steam room, two outdoor tennis courts with lessons, a 24-hour gym, mini golf and bicycle rentals. Two restaurants serve breakfast, lunch and dinner with a Californian focus, and a firepit gives guests a place to gather in the evening. Visitors tend to praise the friendly, professional team and the relaxed atmosphere around the resort.
Golf at this hotel
- Quail Lodge & Golf Club, an 18-hole course on the property
- Driving range, clubhouse and pro shop on site
- Professional golf lessons are listed for guests
- Golf caddies and carts are listed; ask about availability
- Mini golf for a more relaxed game
The setting
The resort sits on Valley Greens Drive in Carmel, set among fairways, ponds and gardens rather than in the village centre. The golf course is part of the property, so the first tee is never far from your room. Wooden decks and lakeside seating areas give the grounds a quiet, parkland feel, and the nearby coastline adds easy outings once the round is finished.
Facilities
- 18-hole golf course
- Driving range
- Golf clubhouse and pro shop
- Pro golf lessons
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Steam room
- 2 outdoor tennis courts
- 24-hour gym
- Mini golf
- Bicycle rentals
- 2 restaurants
- Firepit
- Free WiFi
- Electric car charging
Location
The Quail is in Carmel, California, on the Monterey Peninsula side of the coast. According to the property details, The Barnyard shopping village, Carmel Beach and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve are the main places nearby. Parking on site is available for guests arriving by car, and there is an electric car charging station. Check current travel times to the airport with the hotel before you book.
Address: 8205 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, CA 93923
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Frequently asked questions
Is the golf course part of the resort?
Yes. The property lists an 18-hole course, Quail Lodge & Golf Club, on site, together with a driving range, a clubhouse and pro shop, and golf lessons. Ask the hotel about tee times and any guest privileges.
Are there other activities besides golf?
Guests can use a seasonal outdoor pool, two outdoor tennis courts with lessons, a steam room, a 24-hour gym, mini golf and free bicycle rentals. Pool availability changes with the season, so confirm before travelling.
Are there restaurants at the resort?
There are two on-site restaurants serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with Californian cuisine, plus a firepit area. Opening hours and menus can vary by season, so it is worth checking with the hotel.
Is parking available?
The property lists self parking for guests and an electric car charging station. If you plan to charge a vehicle or arrive with a larger group, confirm the details with the resort in advance.
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