What is the guest rating for Carmel Mission Inn?

Carmel Mission Inn has a guest rating of 8.3/10 based on 2,343 reviews (provider-supplied, LiteAPI).

When is the best time to visit Carmel Mission Inn?

Based on 8 years of ERA5 historical data for Carmel-by-the-Sea, October is typically the best month: 16% of days are warm with 6+ hours of sun and rain falls on 9% of days (n=248, source: ERA5 reanalysis 2018–2025). This is a historical likelihood, not a forecast.

What do guests like and dislike about Carmel Mission Inn?

Guests praise: Great location; Responsive service; Clean facilities. Common criticisms: Uncomfortable bedding; Additional fees for parking; Noise from children. Source: provider sentiment analysis.

Does Carmel Mission Inn allow pets or children?

Carmel Mission Inn: no pets, children welcome.

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Carmel-by-the-Sea · CA

Carmel Mission Inn

★★★☆☆

Provider-supplied star rating (LiteAPI)

8.3/10 2,343 reviews

Best time to visit

October is historically the best month for Carmel-by-the-Sea

October offers the most sun for Carmel-by-the-Sea at 16% warm+sunny days (n=248), though it remains a shoulder-season pick.

16% warm+sunny · 9% rain days · n=248

ERA5 reanalysis 2018–2025 — historical likelihood, not a forecast. Full almanac for Carmel-by-the-Sea in October →

Carmel-by-the-Sea by month — ERA5 8-year history. Warm+6h sun = days ≥72°F with >6h sunshine.
Month	Warm+sun	Rain days	Avg high	n
January	1%	28%	59°F	248
February	3%	29%	58°F	226
March	1%	44%	58°F	248
April	1%	14%	58°F	240
May	0%	13%	59°F	248
June	4%	2%	62°F	240
July	1%	0%	63°F	248
August	4%	1%	65°F	248
September	11%	5%	67°F	240
October	16%	9%	67°F	248
November	3%	20%	62°F	240
December	1%	37%	58°F	248

What guests say

Verbatim from provider sentiment analysis. We publish both sides — the cons are why the pros are believable.

Praised

Great location
Responsive service
Clean facilities

Criticised

Uncomfortable bedding
Additional fees for parking
Noise from children

Based on 2,343 guest reviews (provider-supplied sentiment, LiteAPI).

Facilities

76 amenities on record. Grouped by category — spa/pool/beach/golf lead.

Beach & Pool

Fence around pool
Heated pool
Outdoor pool
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Swimming pool

Spa & Wellness

Fitness center
Fitness facilities
Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Golf

Golf course

Kids & Family

Board games/puzzles
Family rooms

Dining

Bar
Food delivered to guest room
Happy hour
Physical distancing in dining areas
Restaurant
Terrace

Parking

Accessible parking
Parking
Private parking

56 other amenities

24-hour front desk
24-hour security
Air conditioning
Allergy-free room
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Cashless payment available
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Concierge service
Contactless check-in/check-out
Daily housekeeping
Designated smoking area
Electric vehicle charging station
Face masks for guests available
Facilities for disabled guests
Fax/photocopying
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Garden
Grocery deliveries
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Heating
Hiking
Invoice provided
Key access
Key card access
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Lift / Elevator
Live music/performance
Luggage storage
Meeting/banquet facilities
Movie nights
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor fireplace
Outdoor furniture
Paid WiFi
Pets allowed
Physical distancing rules followed
Picnic area
Process in place to check health of guests
Safety deposit box
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Security alarm
Shared lounge/TV area
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Smoke alarms
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Sun terrace
Sun umbrellas
Vending machine - drinks
WiFi available
Wine/champagne

Room types

12 room types on record from the provider. No price shown without a live quote.

Junior Suite with Mountain View

1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 27 sqm (291 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
Double or Twin Room - Disability Access

2× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 28 sqm (301 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

This quadruple room has air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 2 beds.
Two Queen Deluxe

2× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 28 sqm (301 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

This quadruple room has air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 2 beds.
Queen Room with Balcony

2× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 27 sqm (291 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

Featuring a balcony, this quadruple room also provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
Standard King Room

1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 27 sqm (291 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

Free Wi-Fi, a terry-cloth bathrobe, a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station is featured in this room.
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

2× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 27 sqm (291 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

Free Wi-Fi, a terry-cloth bathrobe, a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station is featured in this room.
King Room - Disability Access

1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 27 sqm (291 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

This double room has air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.
Deluxe King Room

1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 27 sqm (291 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

This double room has air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.
King Room with Balcony

1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 27 sqm (291 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.
King Room with Patio

1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 28 sqm (301 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

This double room has air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.
Family Suite

1× Queen Bed (150-160 cm wide), 2× Twin bed (90-99 cm wide), 1× King bed (151-180 cm wide) Up to 6 guests

1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 King BedEntertainment - 49-inch LCD TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletriesPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phoneComfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Closed-captioned TVNon-Smoking, pet friendlyConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

2× Queen Bed (150-160 cm wide) 27 m2 (291 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

2 Queen Beds291-sq-foot room with a balcony Entertainment - 49-inch LCD TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletriesPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phoneComfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Closed-captioned TVNeed to Know - No rollaway/extra beds availableNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

Nearby

Carmel Beach

Beach

1.2 mi
17-Mile Drive / Lone Cypress (Pebble Beach)

Landmark

3.1 mi
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Nature

4.0 mi
Monterey Bay Aquarium

Museum

5.6 mi
Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo (Carmel Mission)

Religious

0.4 mi
Carmel-by-the-Sea (Ocean Avenue / Carmel Plaza)

District

1.4 mi
Old Fisherman's Wharf (Monterey)

Entertainment

5.7 mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

Airport

8.1 mi
Salinas Amtrak Station

Train Station

11.2 mi

About the property

Explore the California Coastline
Located near Point Lobos State Park and Big Sur, our hotel offers the perfect base for coastal adventures.

Luxurious Amenities
Enjoy high-speed internet in all rooms and throughout the property. Take a dip in our outdoor heated pool, unwind in the Jacuzzi, or stay active in the fitness room.

Unwind and Relax
Indulge in a serene stay where every detail matters. Book now to experience the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience.

Description from provider (LiteAPI). Not generated or paraphrased.

Stay details

Check-out

11:00 AM

Pets

Not permitted

Children

Welcome

Parking

PAID

Weather in Carmel-by-the-Sea

7-day run 7–13 Nov, zero rain · 5 clear, rain on 8 of 16 forecast days (123h)

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Property data from LiteAPI, including photos, facilities, rooms, policies and sentiment analysis. Star rating is provider-supplied. Guest rating shown only when a review count is available — never invented. No price is shown without a live quote. No awards are claimed that are not in the provider record. Weather data from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo); almanac figures are 8-year historical likelihoods, not forecasts. All model logic is on our methodology page.