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About this property
Carmel Wayfarer Inn is a quaint inn located in Carmel, within walking distance to many points of interest, shopping and restaurants, and offers an outdoor fireplace and garden. All guest rooms offer ocean or garden views and a private private bathroom. Select rooms offer a fireplace. Pet friendly rooms are available. Free parking is available. The Wayfarer also ideally places guests only steps away from area attractions. Ocean Avenue, filled with shops, art galleries and restaurants is only 3 blocks away. The area's beautiful beaches are also in close proximity.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yolanda
United States
“Nice quiet area. Staff very nice and location was great.” - Sara
United States
“This property is charming and located within walking distance of the downtown shopping district. We really appreciated the family room with twin beds for our kids and comfortable beds.” - Tammy
United States
“Clean, comfortable, within walking distance to Ocean Ave.” - Jennifer
United States
“Outstanding on all counts! Mike welcomes you to his property like it’s your home! It’s very quaint and clean! Location is amazing! 🤩 Can’t wait to return.” - Penny
United States
“Everything was Amazing ! Very clean and quiet and great location ! Mike the front desk manager was top shelf ! We will definitely return!” - William
United States
“Our room was spacious, the bed beyond comfortable, and the bathroom was clean. The many windows in our room let in plenty of light and fresh air. I would request this room in the future!” - Gabrielle
United States
“If there were any flaws, they were offset by the fact that my cat was allowed to stay with me! They accommodated my cat and me with hospitality. One of the only places in Carmel that believes a cat is a pet too. Thank you! Also it is an...” - Victoria
United States
“I always stay here. Good value for the money, room for the family, and great location.” - Aurelie
United States
“The room was clean. There is good place to eat just near the hotel Brophy’s Tavern!” - Cordello
United States
“The location, price, parking, and a view of the ocean.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
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 Carmel Wayfarer Inn 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 confirmation.