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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

7Th Ave And Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
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Near Carmel Beach
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9.3
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3-star downtown inn near Carmel Beach

Amenities

Wayside Inn offers complimentary homemade cookies daily, providing a warm welcome to guests. Each room includes a flat-screen satellite TV and spacious accommodation, designed for relaxation. Most rooms feature a fireplace, enhancing the comfort of every stay.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 22 spacious rooms, each furnished with unique décor. Plush bathrobes, free toiletries, and a hairdryer are provided in all rooms for convenience. Specialty room types include a Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath and Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds.

Location

Nestled in downtown Carmel, Wayside Inn is just a short drive from Pebble Beach Golf Course, located 10 minutes away. The renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium is also conveniently located, approximately 15 minutes from the hotel. Carmel Beach is within a walking distance of about 700 yards.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors can explore local highlights including Devendorf Park and the Carmel Mission Basilica Museum, both within 2 km of the property. The hotel is located close to popular dining options like Anton & Michel and Patisserie Boissiere, just a few steps away. Additionally, outdoor activities at Carmel River State Beach offer recreational opportunities.

Wellness

Wayside Inn does not have a spa on-site, but plenty of wellness options can be found in nearby locations. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking along pristine beaches and exploring nearby parks. The tranquil setting of Carmel enhances relaxation and rejuvenation opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Carmel, 700 yards to Carmel Beach

Rooms: 22 spacious rooms with unique décor

Amenities: Homemade cookies available daily

Nearby Attractions: 10 min drive to Pebble Beach Golf Course

Dining: Steps from local dining options like Anton & Michel

“The location places you right in the heart of Carmel, a truly convenient base for exploring shops and restaurants. Rooms here are quite comfortable and many appreciate the in-room fireplaces, which add a welcoming touch to the stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

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Wayside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    420 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Wayside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wayside Inn Location

7Th Ave And Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
Map view
Nearby
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1700 ft
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1700 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1700 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
700 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
600 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
700 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
700 ft
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
700 ft
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
900 ft
San Carlos St
Sunset Center
1700 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
1000 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1000 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
1100 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1200 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
1400 ft
San Carlos Street and Ninth Avenue
Sunset Cultural Center
1700 ft
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tommy's Wok
400 ft
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th
Nielsen Bros Market & Deli
400 ft
7th Ave & San Carlos St.
Bruno's Market & Deli
1100 ft
6th & Junipero Ave
The Pasta Palate
900 ft
7th Av & San Carlos
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
1400 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
4-minute drive
Historic site featuring exquisite architecture and art; offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Carmel Beach
Carmel Beach
14-minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for stunning sunsets; perfect for relaxing or beach activities.
Devendorf Park
Devendorf Park
10-minute walk
Scenic park with walking paths and picnic areas; loved for its vibrant landscapes and tranquility.
Point Lobos
10-minute drive
Stunning natural reserve with hiking trails, scenic ocean views, and diverse wildlife watching opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near Wayside Inn
Explore the attractions near The Wayside Inn in Carmel-by-the-Sea that offer a variety of experiences for guests.
Suited for art enthusiasts looking to appreciate local artistry: Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
Ideal for marine art lovers wanting to explore unique exhibits: Wyland Gallery Carmel
Great for casual strolls along a picturesque coastal road: Ocean Avenue
Best for photography aficionados interested in curated collections: Center for Photographic Art
Perfect for shopping and dining in an elegant open-air setting: Carmel Plaza
Works well for those seeking a cozy dining atmosphere: Dametra Cafe
Ideal for cultural events and live performances: Sunset Center
Great for art lovers wanting to see contemporary works: New Masters Gallery
Granite Point Trail
10-minute walk
Scenic hiking trail with breathtaking coastal views; ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Carmel River State Beach
Carmel River State Beach
25-minute walk
Relaxing beach with opportunities for swimming and picnicking; offers a quiet retreat in nature.
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
5-minute walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal brews; perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying a pastry.
Demitra Cafe
6-minute walk
Charming Mediterranean eatery offering fresh, flavorful dishes; known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Bruno's Market & Deli
Bruno's Market & Deli
4-minute walk
Casual spot with deli sandwiches and local specialties; ideal for a quick and tasty bite.
Tommy's Wok
Tommy's Wok
2-minute walk
Asian fusion restaurant famous for its flavorful dishes and vibrant ambiance; popular with locals.
Discover dining options near Wayside Inn
Check out the diverse dining options near The Wayside Inn that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for seafood lovers seeking fresh local dishes: Flying Fish Grill
Suited for those craving French-inspired cuisine in a charming setting: Patisserie Boissiere Restaurant
Best for quick meals and takeout with fresh ingredients: Nielsen Bros Market & Deli
Great for casual dining and homemade baked goods: Rise + Roam Bakery & Pizzeria
Ideal for coffee aficionados and chocolate lovers: Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
Works well for fans of authentic Mexican flavors: Pescadero Mexican Restaurant
Well suited for a rustic dining experience with a farm-to-table concept: La Bicyclette
Great for artisanal breads and pastries in a relaxed atmosphere: Yeast of Eden
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
5-minute walk
Art gallery featuring local artists; hosts exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers.
Zantman Galleries
Zantman Galleries
5-minute walk
Showcases contemporary art from various artists; great for an evening of visual inspiration.
Carmel Plaza
Carmel Plaza
6-minute walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with various boutiques and ongoing events; family-friendly options available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carmel-by-the-Sea 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 17 min  ·  6.7 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 189 min  ·  78.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wayside Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Really good staff service
Quality breakfast variety
Charming atmosphere
Convenient location
Cons
Noise from adjacent rooms
Outdated furniture
Limited parking availability
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
8.8/10
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