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About the Hotel

4Th & Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
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Close to Carmel Beach
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
2.0
/5

Location

Carmel Wayfarer Inn is located just steps from the center of Carmel-by-the-Sea, providing easy access to local art galleries and boutique shops. Guests are a short walk away from the scenic Carmel Beach, known for its stunning coastal views. The hotel stands near notable attractions such as Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and 17-Mile Drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including queen and king rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and modern decor. Many rooms feature amenities like outdoor patios, fireplaces, and spacious seating areas. Some units come with kitchenettes for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast with pastries, coffee, and fresh fruit each morning. The hotel has a beautiful courtyard where guests can relax while enjoying their morning meal. Within walking distance, numerous dining options are available, from upscale restaurants to casual cafes.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Carmel Wayfarer Inn welcomes pets, providing guests with special amenities for their furry companions. The hotel features a spacious area for pets to roam and relax. The nearby Carmel Beach is also dog-friendly, offering ample shoreline for enjoyable walks.

Entertainment

The hotel provides an inviting social space for guests to gather and share experiences. Nearby attractions include scenic walking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. The vibrant cultural scene in Carmel-by-the-Sea includes outdoor events and art exhibitions throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Carmel Beach

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with pastries

Rooms: Outdoor patios and fireplaces

Pet-Friendly: Spacious area for pets

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Ocean Avenue for stunning coastal views and shops.
  • Taste the famous Abalone Chowder at Cannery Row Brewing Co.
  • Visit the mesmerizing Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for nature.
  • Check out the local art at the Carmel Art Association gallery.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the family-owned Dawn's Dream Winery.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One King Room Fireplace
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

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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Location

4Th & Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
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4Th & Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1400 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
700 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
900 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
1000 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
1100 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
1200 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
1200 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1200 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1200 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1300 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1200 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1500 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1900 ft
Torres Street NE of 6th Avenue
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tommy's Wok
1400 ft
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th
Sade's Cocktails
2300 ft
Lincoln
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
2000 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Nielsen Bros Market & Deli
1900 ft
7th Ave & San Carlos St.
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
4-minute drive
Historic site showcasing beautiful architecture and rich history of California's mission system.
Devendorf Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring lush greenery, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Sunset Center
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting various performances and art exhibits throughout the year.
Photography West Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring works by noted photographers, highlighting local landscapes and scenes.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
9 minutes' walk
Explore scenic trails with stunning views, ideal for nature lovers and hikers of all levels.
Yoga Classes at local studios
6-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Surfing at Carmel Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities at one of the most beautiful beaches on the West Coast.
Tommy's Wok
6 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with flavorful dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
8 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering artisanal brews and light bites, perfect for a morning treat.
Sade's Cocktails
9 minutes' walk
Chic cocktail bar with innovative drinks and small plates, ideal for an evening out.
Sunset Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Venue featuring live performances, art shows, and community events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views and breezy walks, perfect for families and those seeking relaxed outdoor activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)188 min  ·  77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

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