Wayside Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near 17-Mile Drive

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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board
Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker
Coffee service
Exterior
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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7th Avenue & Mission Street, Carmel, CA, 93921
  • Place, Carmel Plaza
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmel Mission Basilica
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 3993 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Carmel

Wayside Inn places you in Golden Rectangle, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. The 22 rooms at this 3-star hotel include sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Carmel Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sunset Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Carmel Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Pebble Beach Golf Links - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 19 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vesuvio - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Heaven - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carmel Bakery and Coffee Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Bicyclette - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Wayside Inn

Hotel with free parking, near 17-Mile Drive
Guests of Wayside Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help with concierge services, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and bathrobes, and beds sport premium bedding. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Wayside Carmel
Wayside Hotel Carmel
Wayside Inn Carmel
Wayside Inn Hotel
Wayside Inn Carmel
Wayside Inn Hotel Carmel

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Wayside Inn?

This hotel is situated in Golden Rectangle within a short 13-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive and also 10 minutes on foot from Carmel Beach. You'll also find Pebble Beach Golf Links and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Wayside Inn?

As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wayside Inn on Nov 10, 2025 start from $239.0, 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.

Will I be able to park at Wayside Inn?

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

Does Wayside Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Wayside Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Wayside Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Wayside Inn good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and bathrobes as well as proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at Wayside Inn?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Wayside Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

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

Will Wayside Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Wayside Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Wayside Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Wayside Inn?

The closest major airport to Wayside Inn is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 6.2 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 23.7 mi away (38-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Wayside Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a patio.