Carmel Wayfarer Inn

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel near 17-Mile Drive

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
King Room with Ocean View (Max 2 people) (2nd Floor) | Living area | LCD TV
King Room with Ocean View (Max 2 people) (2nd Floor) | Bathroom sink
Exterior
Reviews
7.6

Good

Popular amenities

  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
4th Ave And Mission Ave, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Popular LocationCarmel Plaza4 min walk
  • Popular LocationCarmel Beach13 min walk
  • Popular LocationCarmel Mission Basilica3 min drive
  • AirportMonterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)8 min drive

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Room options

Family Suite (Max 4 people)

7.2/10 Good
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

King Room with Ocean View (Max 2 people) (2nd Floor)

8.3/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite (Max 4 people)

8.2/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

One King Room with Fireplace (Max 2 people) (2nd Floor)

7.5/10 Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds (Max 4 people)

7/10 Good
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Carmel

Located in Northwest Carmel within a short walk of Carmel Beach, Carmel Wayfarer Inn is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as 17-Mile Drive. The 17 rooms at this 3-star hotel include refrigerators, LCD TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 4 min walk
  • Carmel Beach - 13 min walk
  • 17-Mile Drive - 18 min walk
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 3 min drive
  • Pebble Beach Golf Links - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 14 min drive
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY): 8-min drive, 5.7 mi/9.1 km<br /> Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal): 32-min drive, 23.4 mi/37.7 km<br /> Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal): 36-min drive, 31.3 mi/50.4 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY). </p>

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmel Bakery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Il Fornaio - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dametra Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stationæry - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Comfortable hotel near 17-Mile Drive
At Carmel Wayfarer Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-in. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can answer questions about the accommodations, services, and more. Additional amenities include express check-out, a fireplace in the lobby, and a garden.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Refrigerators, free local calls, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Personal motorized watercraft

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1969
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests will receive key retrieval information

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 40 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

Carmel Wayfarer Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

As of Jun 8, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carmel Wayfarer Inn on Jun 9, 2024 start from $121.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

This hotel is situated in Northwest Carmel within a short 18-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive and also 13 minutes on foot from Carmel Beach. You'll also find Monterey Bay and Pebble Beach Golf Links within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Carmel Wayfarer Inn have a casino?

No, Carmel Wayfarer Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Carmel Wayfarer Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will value amenities like premium bedding, fireplaces in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.

Does Carmel Wayfarer Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Carmel Wayfarer Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Carmel Wayfarer Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Carmel Wayfarer Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Carmel Wayfarer Inn for a fee of USD 40 per pet, per day. A deposit of USD 100.00 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

The closest major airport to Carmel Wayfarer Inn is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 5.7 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 23.4 mi away (32-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Carmel Wayfarer Inn.

Carmel Wayfarer Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 74 out of 1007 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

ROSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Fatma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a beautiful hotel but it’s old and needs cleaning and maintenance. One of the outlets in the bedroom I stayed, had no cover, which is very dangerous. Other than that place was very nice and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hassan Leonard

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t realize there would be an additional fee for the dogs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan, stockton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Dianna

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
I called 6 times to tell them we’re late because of traffic. No one answered and no answering machine. I had to contact expedia. They were very helpful but couldn’t contact facility. No microwave or coffee maker in room. The coffee in the office was bad. I don’t recommend this inn
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

kerri, Fresno

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nothing fancy , but very clean , roomy and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always clean cozy rooms and good staff were helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024