"Location! And the room was large and comfortable"
Carrie from United States
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"The location was perfect, and the fact that the facility included free parking was great."
Joseph from United States
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"Beautiful location, spacious room with fireplace, (welcome on those chilly coastal nights), quiet."
Frank from United States
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"The rooms were clean and loved that they were pet friendly."
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"The rooms were clean and well-equipped."
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2-Star Quaint Inn with Garden Views in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Amenities
Carmel Wayfarer Inn offers outdoor spaces that include a beautifully landscaped garden and an outdoor fireplace, inviting guests to relax amidst nature. Free parking is available, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car. The inn is located within easy walking distance to local shopping and dining options.
Rooms
The inn features 17 guest rooms, each providing either ocean or garden views alongside a private en suite bathroom. Select rooms include additional comforts like a fireplace for added warmth. Pet-friendly options are also available, catering to guests wishing to travel with their furry companions.
Location
Carmel Wayfarer Inn is located just three blocks from Ocean Avenue, known for its shops, art galleries, and dining establishments. The beautiful beaches of Carmel are in close proximity, allowing for easy beach access. This central location enables guests to explore attractions without the need for a car.
Family-Friendly
Children under the age of three can stay for free, while there is a nominal fee for older children. Additional amenities for families include spacious rooms accommodating up to two children, making it suitable for family stays. The location also offers various kid-friendly dining options just a short walk away.
Pet Policies
Carmel Wayfarer Inn allows pets in designated rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests' furry friends. A pet fee of $40 applies per pet for the duration of the stay. Guests must inform the inn in advance of their pet arrangements to ensure compliance with the pet policy.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to shopping and restaurants
Rooms: 17 guest rooms with ocean or garden views
Parking: Free parking available on-site
Family-Friendly: Children under 3 stay free
Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms available
“Carmel Wayfarer Inn's real strength lies in its remarkable value and location, placing you comfortably within blocks of Carmel's vibrant core and the coast. Many rooms surprise with a coziness enhanced by fireplaces and even distant ocean glimpses, offering a feeling of genuine comfort that belies the straightforward, updated nature of the property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
Select your room type
Carmel Wayfarer Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One King Room Fireplace
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Family Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Carmel Wayfarer Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Carmel Wayfarer Inn Location
4Th & Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic mission with stunning architecture and gardens. Guided tours available, showcasing Carmel's rich history.
Devendorf Park
12 minutes' walk
Charming park with picnic spots and scenic walking paths. Ideal for families and relaxation amidst nature.
Photography West Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring stunning photography from local artists. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and photographers.
Discover the local attractions near Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Experience the cultural and artistic sights near Carmel Wayfarer Inn that showcase the unique character of Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
Well suited for appreciating contemporary art: Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
Perfect for architecture lovers: Tor House
Great for photography and visual arts: Weston Gallery
Best for exploring local talent: Rieser Fine Art
Works well for leisurely walks and picnics: Devendorf Park
Suited for marine life art: Wyland Gallery Carmel
Ideal for sculpture admirers: Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
Great for shopping and dining experiences: Carmel Plaza
Perfect for quiet reading and reflection: The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
Carmel Beach
20 minutes' walk
Popular sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and strolls. Great for families and offers stunning sunset views.
Palo Corona Regional Park
9 minutes' walk
Parks for hiking and nature walks, appealing to all outdoor lovers. Trails suited for beginners and experienced hikers alike.
Tommy's Wok
6 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant known for delicious Chinese cuisine. Vegetarian options available; popular for takeout.
Sade's Cocktails
9 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering craft cocktails and small bites. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation.
Discover dining options near Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Savor exceptional dining options near Carmel Wayfarer Inn that provide a variety of cuisines and atmospheres.
Ideal for Italian cuisine lovers: Il Grillo
Great for casual meals and drinks: Brophy's Tavern
Perfect for steak and hearty dishes: Hog's Breath Inn
Well suited for Mediterranean flavors: Yafa
Best for a cozy dining atmosphere: Dametra Cafe
Works well for fine dining experiences: Bistro Giovanni
Suited for family-friendly meals: Forge in the Forest
Ideal for romantic dinners: Casanova
Sunset Center
10 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting concerts and art events. All-ages atmosphere, offering a variety of performances year-round.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk ideal for family walks. Close to beach activities and perfect for enjoying coastal sunsets.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min · 77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carmel Wayfarer Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Prime location
Charming inn
Spacious suites
Cons
Room odor
Maintenance issues
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 849 reviews
8.1/10
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