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Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,551 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil resort with easy airport access and two refreshing outdoor pools to enjoy.
The price is CNY1,346
CNY1,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
Marina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside retreat with pool and fitness center just minutes from Monterey Bay.
The price is CNY1,298
CNY1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,449 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal luxury with ocean-front views, steps from Cannery Row and the aquarium.
The price is CNY2,282
CNY2,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,987 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy coastal elegance steps from Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row.
The price is CNY1,513
CNY1,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
The Quail
The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Carmel golf retreat with outdoor pool and relaxing gardens near the beach.
The price is CNY1,519
CNY2,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Quail
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,675 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach access and tranquil setting just minutes from Monterey Bay attractions.
The price is CNY381
CNY447 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Normandy Inn
Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside hideaway just steps from Carmel Beach with complimentary breakfast.
Normandy Inn
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,739 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in historic Monterey with a garden retreat close to downtown and coastal sights.
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside comfort minutes from Monterey Bay with free breakfast and parking.
The price is CNY878
CNY1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG
Steinbeck Lodge
Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Salinas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax near Steinbeck's hometown with easy access to cultural attractions.
The price is CNY725
CNY813 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Steinbeck Lodge
Laurel Inn Motel
Laurel Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,556 reviews)
The price is CNY557
CNY628 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Laurel Inn Motel
El Castell Motel
El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,961 reviews)
El Castell Motel
Sand Castle Inn
Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,051 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A beachside budget motel near Monterey Bay with easy aquarium and city access.
Sand Castle Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,546 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Carmel Beach from this serene inn with gorgeous ocean views and garden grounds.
Carmel Bay View Inn
Padre Oaks
Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a cozy motel with quick access to Monterey Bay Aquarium and 17-Mile Drive.
The price is CNY457
CNY582 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Padre Oaks
Victorian Inn
Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,554 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Steps away from iconic Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, this Victorian inn promises comfort and tranquility.
Victorian Inn
Monterey Bay Lodge
Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beachside retreat with a pool, just 5 minutes from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Monterey Bay Lodge
The Stevenson Monterey
The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located minutes from Monterey Bay, with convenient access to top attractions.
The Stevenson Monterey
Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,740 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil retreat minutes from Carmel Beach with garden views and poolside charm.
The price is CNY1,374
CNY1,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Carmel Mission Inn
Stage Coach Lodge
Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the coastal charm a short drive from Monterey Bay and 17-Mile Drive.
The price is CNY659
CNY756 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Stage Coach Lodge
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Top neighborhoods in Monterey

New Monterey

New Monterey welcomes you with its iconic Cannery Row, where historic sardine facilities now house boutique shops and seafood restaurants. The coastal trail winds along rocky shores, offering panoramic ocean views and perfect spots for watching sea otters play. The world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium anchors the neighborhood, while San Carlos Beach invites visitors to explore tide pools. Local cafes serve fresh seafood away from tourist hotspots, with many offering Dungeness crab and clam chowder. Accommodations range from historic inns to charming vacation rentals in quiet residential streets. The neighborhood is wonderfully walkable, with the flat coastal path connecting all major attractions.

Old Monterey

Old Monterey brings California's Spanish colonial past to life through red-tiled adobe buildings and historic landmarks. Wander cobblestone paths where the state's first constitution was signed, explore Colton Hall's stately columns, or admire the Custom House Plaza. History buffs will appreciate the museums housed in centuries-old adobes while ocean breezes carry the scent of eucalyptus through this walkable district. The neighborhood offers upscale California cuisine and authentic Mexican restaurants tucked into historic buildings. Boutique hotels in converted period structures provide charming accommodations with fireplaces and courtyards. Though public transit is limited, the compact historic core is best explored on foot, with Monterey Bay's scenic waterfront just a short stroll away.

Downtown Monterey

Historic Downtown Monterey charms visitors with its Spanish colonial buildings and waterfront beauty. Walk through Colton Hall where California's first constitution was drafted or stroll along Fisherman's Wharf to watch sea lions play. The scenic coastal trail offers perfect spots for wildlife watching while the area's beaches invite relaxation away from bustling tourist spots. Seafood restaurants serve fresh Dungeness crab alongside local wine tasting rooms throughout the walkable historic core. From boutique hotels in converted buildings to waterfront properties with bay views, accommodation options abound. Getting around is easy with frequent bus stops and wide sidewalks making car-free exploration a breeze.

Lighthouse District

Lighthouse District pairs historic maritime charm with modern coastal fun along Monterey's shimmering bay. Cannery Row's converted sardine factories now house the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, where massive windows reveal playful sea otters in kelp forests. The iconic lighthouse stands watch as visitors stroll waterfront paths, stopping at wine tasting rooms and galleries along the way. The area shines with seafood-focused restaurants where you can savor fresh catch while hearing sea lions bark in the distance. Most attractions sit within walking distance along the flat coastal recreation trail. Boutique hotels in historic buildings offer the perfect home base for exploring this walkable slice of California coast.

Monterey Vista

Monterey Vista offers a peaceful escape from touristy bustle with its leafy streets and relaxed suburban vibe. Tree-lined roads wind through this quiet neighborhood, where you'll spot locals walking dogs and tending gardens. The area gives you a genuine peek into coastal California living without the crowds. Getting around requires a car, as public transit is limited. While dining options are sparse within the neighborhood, downtown Monterey's restaurants are just a quick 10-minute drive away. Most visitors choose vacation rental homes over hotels, perfect for unwinding after day trips to nearby Monterey Bay Aquarium.

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Monterey and related destinations

Wander through America's most historic coastal city west of Santa Fe, where sea otters frolic offshore and Cannery Row has traded sardines for boutiques. The world-class Monterey Bay Aquarium mesmerizes with its jellyfish ballet and kelp forest theater. Take the legendary 17-Mile Drive past the stoic Lone Cypress, standing defiantly on its rocky perch. Fisherman's Wharf offers clam chowder samples from competing vendors who'll happily explain why theirs is superior. History buffs shouldn't miss the adobe buildings downtown, while jazz aficionados might time visits for the famous annual festival. For a perfect afternoon, grab a kayak and paddle alongside harbor seals in the bay, where otters float on their backs, using their bellies as dinner tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Monterey?
You can discover great hotels in Monterey from CNY447 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Padre Oaks and Pacific Inn are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Monterey that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book Monterey hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Monterey hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Monterey?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Monterey are Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, and InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a golf course. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa and InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG are also popular luxury stays in great Monterey locations.
What are some of the best Monterey beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Monterey, Del Monte Beach and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Monterey beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Monterey Bay Inn in New Monterey if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 2 hot tubs and a free continental breakfast, our travelers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 8.4. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to New Monterey, Spindrift Inn is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the free continental breakfast and concierge services, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Monterey?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Monterey include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Pacchetti Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Monterey.
What are some of the best hotels in Monterey for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Monterey romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, a resort in New Monterey with an ocean-view restaurant and a full-service spa. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG. This hotel can be found in New Monterey with in-room champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Monterey for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Monterey?
Some of the most well reviewed Monterey hotels for kids include Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, and Victorian Inn. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools and a playground, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in New Monterey with a guest score of 9.6. This popular resort has children's meals and a hot tub, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Victorian Inn is another good option in New Monterey with a free continental breakfast as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Monterey by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Monterey hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Monterey hotels with a pool. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa is a great hotel in Downtown Monterey with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is a popular resort that features 2 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Monterey with a pool.
What are some of the best Monterey hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Monterey hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Jabberwock Inn: A bed & breakfast in New Monterey with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
  • Old Monterey Inn: A bed & breakfast in Monterey Vista with an average guest rating of 9.4
  • Stage Coach Lodge: A motel in Oak Grove with an average guest rating of 9
What are some popular hotels in central Monterey?
If you're looking for hotels in central Monterey, check out Spindrift Inn and Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa. Travelers love Spindrift Inn for its location, as well as the beach, free continental breakfast and concierge services this hotel offers. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is another popular central resort with a hot tub, a full-service spa and an ocean-view restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Carmel Beach. Downtown Monterey and Golden Rectangle are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Monterey vacation.
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