Sat 5/2
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Sun 5/3
1 room, 2 guests
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$123
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$123
King room
$136
Classic room
$145
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Overview

The Carmel Mission Inn is a boutique hotel that offers affordable accommodations in a stylish, modern setting. This hotel includes an indoor heated pool, hot tub, spa services, and a fitness room for guests who want to stay in shape while they’re on vacation. The Fuse Lounge Cafe is a trendy casual dining option available at the Inn, which also features a patio and fireplace for relaxing and taking in the scenery of Carmel by the Sea. Guests can choose from king or queen rooms, as well as select pet-friendly rooms that are available. All rooms include WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and iPod docking stations.

Recent renovations have updated this hotel, which offers room service to all guests. The Inn provides business services, packages and specials, accessible rooms, and electronic vehicle (EV) charging stations. This is also the largest full-service conference center and hotel in Carmel, providing space for up to 300 guests with a variety of banquet and meeting rooms to choose from. AV services are available at the hotel and planning assistance is available from hotel staff.

The Carmel Mission Inn provides proximity to the best things to see and do on the Monterey Peninsula. The small town charm offers a relaxing getaway, while all the best attractions are still nearby. Guests of the hotel can visit spectacular beaches and parks throughout the area, spas, world-class golf courses, Cannery Row, Fisherman’s Wharf, and other attractions within minutes of the hotel. There are also a number of water sports, family activities, and wine tasting tours available.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 2,047 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Carmel Mission Inn

Sat 5/2
-
Sun 5/3
Standard room
1 king bed
$123
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$136
nightly with fees
Classic room
2 queen beds
$145
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
$170
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
$181
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$159
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Carmel Mission Inn

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Snorkeling

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Carmel Mission Inn

8.2
Very good
2047 verified ratings
Wonderful
922
Very good
410
Good
301
Okay
142
Fair
106
Mediocre
54
Poor
112

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the hotel's location, finding it convenient and close to attractions, with many mentioning comfortable and spacious rooms. However, several guests expressed dissatisfaction with parking fees and availability, cleanliness issues, and some service shortcomings. Bed comfort received mixed reviews. Overall, the hotel offers good value for its location but has areas needing improvement in service and cleanliness.
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Location9 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Parking1.5 out of 10
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6.0
Okay
Stewart, Jun 2025
The hotel is in a great location. The room was clean. It felt like an old motel with an inexpensive remodel done. I was there for a wedding and the ironing board was child size. Every time the people next door opened or closed it was like they were in the room. The door had a visible opening on the bottom & I was concerned something would crawl in while sleeping. I also did not like prices on ever...
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7.4
Good
Anonymous, Jan 2019
Cons (-) In room thermostat went from 60 to 80- it would not hold temp near 70 degrees. Restaurant has only bar food.

Location

3665 Rio Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

What's nearby

  • Smallsea a Metropolis in Miniature322 yd
  • Carmel Mission0.7 mi
  • Forest Theater1.1 mi
  • Rancho Canada Golf Club1.2 mi
  • Golden Bough Playhouse1.2 mi
  • Tor House1.3 mi
  • Carmel Plaza1.3 mi
  • Classic Art Gallery1.4 mi
  • Jones and Terwilliger Galleries1.4 mi
  • Carl Cherry Center for the Arts1.4 mi
  • Gallerie Amsterdam1.4 mi
  • Vanguard Gallery1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Carmel Mission Inn

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February
July
$266
$374
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 92% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Carmel Mission Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Carmel Mission Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Carmel Mission Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Carmel Mission Inn, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Carmel Mission Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $176, while the most expensive was $536.
  • How long should you stay at Carmel Mission Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Carmel Mission Inn

  • Where is Carmel Mission Inn located?

    Carmel Mission Inn is located at 3665 Rio Road, 1.2 miles from the center of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Smallsea a Metropolis in Miniature is the closest landmark to Carmel Mission Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Carmel Mission Inn?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Carmel Mission Inn.

  • How far is Carmel Mission Inn from the airport?

    Carmel Mission Inn is 5.1 miles from Monterey Regional. Carmel Mission Inn is 56.8 miles from San Jose.

  • Does Carmel Mission Inn have a pool?

    Yes, Carmel Mission Inn has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Carmel Mission Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Carmel Mission Inn in Carmel-by-the-Sea and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Carmel Mission Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Carmel Mission Inn.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.6
1.2 mi
Monterey Regional
5.1 mi