One of Carmel's original hotel accommodations, The Colonial Terrace sought out the peace and tranquility of the village neighborhood when it was built in 1925. Located just one block from a breathtaking white sand beach, The Colonial Terrace is a short walk to the quaint European style village offering romance, gourmet dining, shopping, spas, art galleries and fun.Guests of the inn are treated to the quiet calmness of a residential area with the gentle roaring and ocean breezes of the nearby sea.