The Quail Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Carmel-by-the-Sea
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Quail Lodge offers 93 guestrooms with private patios or decks overlooking the putting course, pond, or pool. Rooms include in-room fireplaces, pullout sofabeds, Nespresso coffee machines, and Molton Brown London toiletries. Hypo-allergenic down duvets, bedside USB charging, and Chromecast-enabled smart TVs are standard. Oversized ADA accessible rooms feature roll-in showers with grab bars.
Dining Options
Covey Grill serves breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM with items like buttermilk pancakes, breakfast sandwiches, and steel-cut oatmeal. Dinner at Covey Grill features USDA steaks and sustainably sourced seafood. Edgar's Restaurant at the clubhouse offers lunch and happy hour with options like street tacos, BBQ pork quesadillas, and Edgar's Smashed Burger. Daily sunrise coffee is available from 5:30 AM to 6:30 AM, and wine hour runs from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Leisure & Activities
The property features an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Robert Muir Graves, a 9-hole putting green, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round heated outdoor pool. The Golf Academy offers private lessons and group instruction. Guests have access to e-bikes, fire pits with complimentary s'mores kits, and three fitness cabanas with cardio, weightlifting, and yoga equipment. Spa Adeline provides massages and facials, and includes a steam room.
Location & Access
Quail Lodge is located in Carmel Valley, 20 km from the Monterey Peninsula. The property is surrounded by rolling hills and offers bird watching with over 160 species observed on site. Nearby attractions include Jacks Peak Park (4 km away) and Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (6 km away). Complimentary self-parking is provided for all guests.
Services & Amenities
Services include daily housekeeping, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers event spaces including the Peninsula Ballroom (2,970 sq ft) and Garden Room (740 sq ft), with audiovisual support from Glastonbury Event Audio Visual Specialists. Land Rover Experience Driving School teambuilding programs are available. Incidental deposits of $100 per night are required at check-in.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock