Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Motel, 2-star4th & Mission Street, Carmel, CA, United StatesShow on map
7.8 · Good1,407 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.5 out of 10, at 4th & Mission Street.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Charming Inn in the Heart of Carmel
Scenic Views and Cozy Accommodations Experience the beauty of Carmel with ocean or garden views from all guest rooms at Carmel Wayfarer Inn. Relax in comfort with private en suite bathrooms and the option for a fireplace in select rooms. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure every member of your family is welcome.
Convenient Amenities and Nearby Attractions Enjoy the convenience of free parking and being just steps away from Carmel's top attractions. Explore Ocean Avenue's shops and art galleries, dine at local restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque beaches.
Book Your Stay Today Immerse yourself in the charm of Carmel at Carmel Wayfarer Inn. Book now for a memorable getaway in this idyllic coastal town.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
7.8
Good
Rated 7.8 out of 10 by 1,407 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.5
- Service8.0
- Location8.5
- Rooms8.0
- Amenities7.0
- Value8.0
- Food & drink7.5
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staff
JacobUnited StatesNot likely will stay in this place next time
clean
parking situation, not enough spots for all units so forced to park on the street with time restrictions
GeorgeUnited StatesComfy.
Location. Vibe. Staff.
Laura. 7.ItalyCamera molto bella e accogliente, staff molto gentile.
Nella cameretta con i letti singoli servirebbe una tenda oscurante, entra un po' troppa luce,
SylviaUnited StatesExcellent, spacious, clean room with a sea view!
Excellent, spacious room with a view. Clean, safe and conveniently located. Courteous, professional and helpful staff.
SabineUnited Statesgood.
I would l;ike a copy of my bill.
Breakfast: zero
Kitchen options: minimal....they want you to access the town breakfast options
The Fireplace: GREAT
Hot Water: variable
Location: ideal for me
Beds: work better than…
GustavoBrazilThe location is amazing, a few blocks and you are at the Ocean Av, there are restaurants nearby in every direction.
There could be someway to turn the heat off. The fireplace was amazing, but we were in the middle of…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
4th & Mission Street, Carmel, CA, United States
Guests rate the location 8.5 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Children under 3 years old can stay at no additional cost. Each additional child up to the age of 13 will be charged 15 USD per child. Limit 2 children per room. Any guests not shown/listed in the booking will be charged at check in. Be sure to reserve the correct price for the amount of guests checking in. If you expect to arrive outside reception hours, please inform Carmel Wayfarer Inn in advance. If guests are planning a late check-in, please contact the hotel prior to arrival for after hours contact information. Onsite parking is limited, and is first come, first served basis. There is street parking. Pet friendly rooms are available upon request. A pet fee of $40 per pet, per stay will apply. Guests who are bringing pets must notify the Inn either via adding comments in the 'Special Requests' section of the reservation or calling the Inn directly. Customer is responsible for any and all damages and any injuries as a result of your pet. Undeclared pets will result in a $100 charge. Pets may not be left unattended in the room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your con
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Carmel Wayfarer Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Carmel Wayfarer Inn allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Carmel Wayfarer Inn?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Carmel Wayfarer Inn have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Carmel Wayfarer Inn have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Carmel Wayfarer Inn?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Carmel Wayfarer Inn?
4th & Mission Street, Carmel, CA.
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