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Our top choices for Monterey cheap hotels

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Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1564)
" Clean rooms, convenient, plenty of parking. "
United States
LUIS
The price is AED 198
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Lobby
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1540)
"Clean room, nice staff."
United States
Kristeene
Pacific Inn
Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1911)
"Great price location and amenities "
United States
Sonja
El Castell Motel
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Michael
Sand Castle Inn
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (875)
"Great place to stay and just a 5 minute drive to the beaches "
United States
Raul
The price is AED 239
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
Exterior
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Retreat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Clean room, great service, and good breakfast!"
United States
mahesh
The price is AED 397
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Exterior
Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge
2.0 star property
Seaside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (611)
"Great room. Great space "
United States
Selena
Gateway Lodge
Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey
2.5 star property
Seaside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Fantastic daily cleaning, breakfast buffet was kept stocked"
United States
LANI
The price is AED 228
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
2.5 star property
Seaside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1202)
"Room very clean and comfortable, I loved the hot chocolate during night time "
United States
Miguel
The price is AED 393
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Exterior detail
Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1712)
"Location was close enough to entertainment locations without the crouds . Room looked recently remodeled and pool was beautiful. I would stay there again if I travel back to Montery."
United States
Wallis
Stargazer 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 Monterey Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing "
Ashley 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

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Frequently asked questions

What is Monterey like for travelers on a budget?
Monterey has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, this destination is home to Dennis the Menace Playground and Lake El Estero, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Monterey?
Based on reviews, The Inn at 1252 is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Pacific Inn and El Castell Motel.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Monterey?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Monterey that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Monterey?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Monterey, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Monterey attracts visitors with its popular aquarium and fresh seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, Del Monte Beach, or Monterey State Beach.
How can I get to Monterey and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Monterey is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away from the center in Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), located 16.1 mi (26 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Monterey Station. You can explore your water travel options at the local marina.