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Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is CNY1,270
CNY1,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Merritt House Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top landmarks in Old Monterey

Monterey, California's marina is filled with sailboats and yachts. Birds fly over the water, while fog partially obscures the distant hills.

Waterfront

4.7/5 (146 reviews)
Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Waterfront when visiting central Monterey. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. If you like Waterfront and want to stay outside, head to Monterey State Beach or Don Dahvee Park, both a short walk away.
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Colton Hall Museum featuring signage

Colton Hall Museum

Colton Hall Museum is just one of the attractions in Old Monterey, Monterey so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is artsy and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Monterey has to offer, head to Golden State Theatre, Monterey Convention Center, and Fisherman's Wharf.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, great amenities. Breakfast was very good. Staff is very friendly. "
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Monterey expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY533 in Old Monterey to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Old Monterey hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Old Monterey hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Old Monterey?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Old Monterey, our travelers love:
  • Hotel Pacific has an average guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
Is it worth staying in Old Monterey?
There are 18 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Old Monterey makes it easy to explore Monterey, including the neighborhoods of Downtown Monterey and Golden Rectangle.
What are some great hotels in Old Monterey with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Old Monterey that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Hotel Pacific which has a high guest score of 8.4 out of 10, and a furnished balcony/patio in every room.
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