Check in is after 3pm.
Check out is noon.
The Tickle Pink Inn at Carmel Highlands has graced this setting since 1956. With 35 rooms and suites, The Inn is intimate and private and offers the discriminating guest a variety of personalized services. Tickle Pink Inn has a history and reputation that are founded on gracious hospitality and an attention to detail that is evident from the moment you arrive. As you check-in, our concierge-style lobby presents a picturesque coastal vista. The enchantment from the natural beauty captivates your senses and sets a mood which will nurture, renew, and inspire.
The site was originally the home of State Senator Edward and Mrs. Bess Tickle. A great lover of flowers, particularly pink varieties, Mrs. Tickle liked a suggestion to name their hillside stone cottage 'Tickle Pink'. The stone cottage has since disappeared but the name remains...
Pacific Dreams Bedding
Introducing beds as seductive as our views. With a color palette of soft sage, and stylish details such as hemstitched pique linens and quilted shams, our new beds are a delight for your eyes and your body. Stretch out on a cloudlike, plush mattress dressed in Italian-crafted, 100% Egyptian cotton sheets. Cuddle up in warm goose down comforters and fluffy pillows, and let the view work its magic.
Continental Breakfast
Our complimentary continental breakfast is baked fresh each morning, and is served daily from 7:30am to 10:00am. Delight in the crackling fire of the Terrace Lounge and breathtaking views at the Cliffside Deck as you welcome a new day on the Carmel Coast, or allow us to pamper you with room service delivery. Enjoy an assortment of breads, muffins and pastries, eggs florentine, a selection of freshly squeezed juices, gourmet fresh ground coffee, herbal tea, dry cereal, a variety of fresh fruit and more - all from our very own kitchen.
Wine and Cheese
As you enjoy our complimentary evening reception in the Terrace Lounge, featuring Monterey County wines and an assortment of cheeses, breads and fruits, challenge yourself to a leisurely game of chess, chat with our friendly staff, or just unwind in front of our crackling, wood-burning fireplace and let the music carry you away... Relax at the Cliffside Deck and enjoy the panoramic views of the Carmel Coast.
Special Services, including:
Terrace Hot Tub
Beverage & Snack Service
Binoculars
Fresh Ground Coffee
Video Service
Robes