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Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 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

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.
3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach

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, (96 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.
3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town

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

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 1,249
AED 2,771 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

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)
"Guys annual golf trip. Located minutes away from Seascape GC & Delaveaga GC; near beach, walked to Manuel’s for great margaritas, Med Sports bar with pool table, and amazing ice cream at Marianne’s. Perfect place with ping pong, grill, rooftop deck, large TV. We’d return here soon."
United States
Dr. Vidalino R.
The price is AED 1,833
AED 4,119 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Remodeled Beach House w/Roof Top & Deck Ocean View

Hidden Studio Near Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach
Moss Landing
The price is AED 939
AED 2,037 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hidden Studio Near Beach

"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, (160 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here! The beds were very comfortable (though the pullout couch was just average) and the condo was clean and comfortable. The kitchen has all the necessities. The view was beautiful and the pool and hot tub were great, too. I would definitely recommend this condo! "
United States
Monica C.
"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"

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.
The price is AED 1,653
AED 2,999 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
White Water View! Seascape Beach Resort, Miles of White Sand Beach! 2bd 2.5bth

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 46,772 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lx28 Tuscany estate concourse d elegance close to Laguna
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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 216 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.