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Our top choices for Monterey historic hotels

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Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the location."
United States
Willie
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Monterey Marriott
Beach nearby

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Beautiful home! Wonderful location within walking distance of everything. This is our 5th year in a row staying here and we plan to come again. I highly recommend this home."
United States
Melissa P.
The price is AED 2,310
AED 5,201 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach
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3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town
Northwest Carmel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Wonderful home with great proximity to town and the beach. Our family felt welcomed and we would stay there again."
United States
Alec F.
The price is AED 2,906
AED 6,237 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town
Beach nearby

3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park

3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: From start to finish, renting with Sanctuary is a breeze. The home was comfortable and the location was ideal."
United States
Kylee P.
The price is AED 2,764
AED 6,106 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park
Property grounds

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"This quaint, small cottage was perfect for a beach getaway trip. We loved how close it is to the beach, Java Junction and Crows Nest. "
United States
Jennifer C.
The price is AED 1,271
AED 2,799 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Beach nearby

Remodeled Beach House w/Roof Top & Deck Ocean View

Remodeled Beach House w/Roof Top & Deck Ocean View
Seacliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"nice house, close to the beach. "
United States
Yossi R.
The price is AED 1,833
AED 4,031 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Remodeled Beach House w/Roof Top & Deck Ocean View
TV

Hidden Studio Near Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach
Moss Landing
The price is AED 867
AED 1,946 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hidden Studio Near Beach
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"

"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dornan B.
The price is AED 1,572
AED 2,911 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"
Property grounds

White Water View! Seascape Beach Resort, Miles of White Sand Beach! 2bd 2.5bth

White Water View! Seascape Beach Resort, Miles of White Sand Beach! 2bd 2.5bth
Rio del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Beautiful set up! Enjoyed the unit and resort very much! "
United States
Melinda B.
White Water View! Seascape Beach Resort, Miles of White Sand Beach! 2bd 2.5bth
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Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna

Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna
Monterey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Spacious property with lots of activities for everyone"
United States
Rebecca F.
The price is AED 29,156
AED 46,809 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna
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Top Monterey Hotel Reviews

The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

10/10 Excellent
"We loved Sara, she could have been our tour guide👍everybody was so friendly. I hope those baby seagulls are ok, the poor babies"
Craig 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Stevenson Monterey

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Monterey?
Sights with historical relevance in Monterey are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the must-see aquarium and bustling marina. You can also take some time enjoying the pebble beaches.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Monterey?
Monterey is home to 215 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Monterey?
Monterey is notable for landmarks like Golden State Theatre, Old Custom House, and California's First Theatre. Cultural venues include Maritime Museum, Pacific House Museum, and Dali17 Museum. Other popular sights include Monterey Bay and Fisherman's Wharf.
What is a historic hotel like in Monterey?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Monterey, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Monterey have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Monterey, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.