Carmel Mission Inn

3 stars
8.0
Very good
based on 2115 reviews
2,115 reviews
3665 Rio Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923, United States
3665 Rio Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
+1 831 624 1841
Sat 7/11
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Sun 8/11
2 guests, 1 room
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Patio
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Pool
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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.

8.0
Very good
2115 reviews

Latest deals for Carmel Mission Inn

Sat 7/11
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Sun 8/11
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C$ 170
•Cheapest rate per night
Compare prices for Double room, Deluxe room and 54 more Carmel Mission Inn deals.
Double room, 1 king bed
C$ 170
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 king bed
C$ 172
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 179
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Standard Room, 2 queen beds
C$ 195
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Classic room, 1 king bed
C$ 208
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
C$ 238
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King room, bed type unknown
C$ 256
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Classic room, 1 king bed
C$ 259
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King room, bed type unknown
C$ 260
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
C$ 306
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Classic room, 2 double beds
C$ 331
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 429
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Deluxe room, 1 queen bed
C$ 583
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 901
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Carmel Mission Inn

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre

Reviews of Carmel Mission Inn

8.0
Very good
2115 verified ratings
Wonderful
937
Very good
431
Good
309
Okay
146
Fair
112
Mediocre
60
Poor
120

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests praised the hotel’s convenient location, clean rooms, and friendly staff. The pool and amenities like the jacuzzi were also highlighted as positives. However, many reviews expressed dissatisfaction with the value for price, citing extra fees for parking, breakfast, and other services. Some guests mentioned noise issues and minor inconveniences, but overall, the positive aspects such as cleanliness, service, and amenities stood out.
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Location9 out of 10
Pool8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Service7.5 out of 10
Value for Price4 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 Miniature201 m
  • Carmel Mission1.1 km
  • Forest Theater1.7 km
  • Rancho Canada Golf Club1.8 km
  • Golden Bough Playhouse2 km
  • Carmel Plaza2.1 km
  • Tor House2.1 km
  • Classic Art Gallery2.2 km
  • Jones and Terwilliger Galleries2.2 km
  • Carl Cherry Center for the Arts2.2 km
  • Gallerie Amsterdam2.2 km
  • Vanguard Gallery2.3 km

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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Average price (weeknight)

October
September
C$ 370
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 65% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

Carmel Mission Inn

Which month has the cheapest rates at Carmel Mission Inn?

The cheapest month to stay at Carmel Mission Inn is January, with an average nightly rate of C$ 327. The most expensive month is September at C$ 634 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Carmel Mission Inn?

The cheapest day to book Carmel Mission Inn is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 233. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 653 per night.

How far in advance should you book Carmel Mission Inn?

To get the best price at Carmel Mission Inn, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 49% compared to booking last minute.

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 October and August.
  • 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 Thursday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Carmel Mission Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 233, while the most expensive was C$ 233.
  • 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, 1.8 km from the centre 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 8.2 km from Monterey Regional. Carmel Mission Inn is 91.4 km from San Jose.

  • Does Carmel Mission Inn have a pool?

    Yes, Carmel Mission Inn has a pool on-site.

  • 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

7.3
1.8 km
Monterey Regional
8.2 km

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