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Recommended hotels in Monterey

A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.

1. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,931 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."
United States
Mandi
The price is AED 466
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Pacific
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a coffee machine.

2. Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location, the staff was very kind and helpful."
United States
Felicia
The price is AED 493
AED 563 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Wave Street Inn
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

3. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,910 reviews)
"Great little motel - clean & reasonable!"
United States
Marla
The price is AED 274
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pacific Inn
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

4. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,747 reviews)
"Fantastic stay ."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 732
AED 870 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and indoor seating area.

5. El Castell Hotel

El Castell Hotel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,083 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Douglas
The price is AED 215
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
El Castell Hotel
A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.

6. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,828 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff"
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 298
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Monterey Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a lamp, and a view of trees through large windows.

7. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,207 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Julio
The price is AED 257
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
A balcony with a view of the sea, a fireplace, and a framed painting.

8. Cannery Row Inn

Cannery Row Inn
2.0 star property
New Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,379 reviews)
"my Family and I had a great time here, the good thing about this location is that is was close to everting we had plan everything was at walking distance."
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 323
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Cannery Row Inn
A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.

9. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,551 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay! It was clean, quiet, breakfast was good, and a great place to explore from!"
United States
Erin
The price is AED 559
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Victorian Inn
A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.

10. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,197 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Valentin
The price is AED 883
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Monterey Bay Inn
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

11. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,730 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in every eay and food is phenomenal"
United States
Martin
The price is AED 1,154
AED 1,332 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.

12. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,894 reviews)
"Family Fun was had by all."
United States
Janet
The price is AED 251
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stargazer Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

13. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean, Modern room"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 393
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Best Western Park Crest Inn
An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

14. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,789 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful breakfast"
Canada
Steven
The price is AED 562
AED 658 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

15. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,135 reviews)
"Clean room, easy to find, close to everything. Friendly staff."
United States
Mayra
The price is AED 295
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Stevenson Monterey
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a view of the ocean.

16. Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location and super friendly staff will stay here again"
United States
Cadee
The price is AED 937
AED 1,085 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Spindrift Inn
A reception area with a dark wood counter, two wall-mounted lights, and a framed painting above.

17. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"We loved the landscaping & the mattresses were very comfortable."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 250
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Monterey Bay Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a fireplace, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the location & property. Clean, modern, new furnishings. The mgr Arjun was AMAZING! I left something in our room at checkout & he helped in returning it to me. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Linda
The price is AED 253
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
A two-story building with a Holiday Inn Express sign, large windows, and a paved entrance area with planters.

19. Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
2.5 star property
New Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here the next time we are in town."
United States
Donald
The price is AED 547
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
A coastal scene with a building on a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.

20. Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,067 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Very clean and close to everything"
United States
Heidi
The price is AED 478
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sunset Inn
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Top Monterey Hotel Reviews

The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Alfredo 2-night trip
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The Stevenson Monterey

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Monterey?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. You can enjoy activities like whale watching, and the sea views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Monterey?
While you're choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top Monterey hostel: HI Monterey - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cannery Row. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Monterey?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Monterey is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Monterey?
In general, Monterey is known for its beaches, seafood, and golfing. Top attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay. Get out into nature with places like Monterey State Beach, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, and Del Monte Beach. Cultural attractions include Golden State Theatre, Monterey Symphony, and Maritime Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Monterey while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Monterey in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 16.1 mi (26 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're eager to see more of the area, head over to Monterey Station to take a train.

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