Carla Caramel
1–6 players • 10 min • ages 4+
- Players
- 1–6 players
- Playing time
- 10 min
- Age
- 4+
How it plays
Carla Caramel plays 1–6 players, takes about 10 minutes to play, and is recommended for ages 4 and up.
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Where it came from
Carla Caramel is a central character and token piece from the board game 'Hotel Tycoon', originally released by Denys Fisher in 1974 under the name 'Hotel'. The game was designed to capture the burgeoning interest in property speculation and management simulations, placing players in the role of developers constructing luxury resorts. Carla Caramel is a distinctive character representing the 'Royal' hotel property, embodying the game's mid-century aesthetic of aspirational leisure and grand architecture.
The character design reflects the illustrative style prevalent in 1970s toy and board game manufacturing, characterized by bold lines and whimsical, welcoming personalities intended to make complex economic mechanics accessible to younger players. Over decades of re-releases by companies such as MB Games and Asmodee, the piece has remained a cultural touchstone for European board gaming, recognized for its role in a game that transitioned from a simple tabletop activity to a nostalgic staple for generations of families.
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About Carla Caramel
Carla Caramel is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 1–6 players • 10 min • ages 4+. Catalog data is sourced from Wikidata. No public games collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How do you play Carla Caramel?
Carla Caramel is a board game for 1–6 players, running about 10 minutes. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is Carla Caramel for?
Carla Caramel is built for 1–6 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
How long does Carla Caramel take to play?
A game of Carla Caramel is listed at about 10 minutes. Real sessions run shorter or longer depending on player count and how well the table already knows the game.
What age is Carla Caramel for?
Carla Caramel lists a minimum age of 4. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
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