Directions to the Pine Inn/Il Fornaio

Traveling south From San Francisco

  • Take Highway 101 south to highway 156 West in Prunedale.
  • That will be the Monterey Peninsula turnoff.
  • Take that west and it will merge with Highway 1 south.
  • Follow Highway 1 south to Carmel.
  • Turn right at the 2nd light which is Ocean Avenue.
  • Follow that down into the center of town.
  • The Pine Inn and Il Fornaio are located on Ocean Avenue between Lincoln and Monte Verde streets on the right hand side.
  • It is in the last block of Ocean Avenue that has the center islands.
  • Parking is complimentary and is located in the lot behind the hotel.

Traveling North From Los Angeles

  • Take Highway 101 north to Salinas to highway 68, the Monterey Peninsula turnoff.
  • Follow the signs to Monterey and take Highway 1 south in Monterey.
  • Take highway 1 south to Carmel and the 2nd stop light, Ocean Avenue.
  • Turn right on Ocean Avenue and come down into town.
  • The Pine Inn is located on Ocean Avenue between Lincoln and Monte Verde streets on the right hand side.
  • It is in the last block of Ocean Avenue that has the center islands.
  • The more scenic route would be to take Highway 101 north from Los Angeles to Highway 1 north.
  • Follow Highway 1 north up the coast to Carmel.
  • Turn left at the 3rd light, Ocean Avenue, and come down into town.
  • The Pine Inn is located on Ocean Avenue between Lincoln and Monte Verde streets on the right hand side.
  • Turn right on Monte Verde one block to 6th Avenue and The Pine Inn and Il Fornaio will be on your left.
  • It is in the last block of Ocean Avenue that has the center islands.
  • Parking is complimentary and is located in the lot behind the hotel.
Map of Carmel