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Motels in Pajaro Dunes

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
Exterior

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great value for a travelling stop. Very comfortable."
The price is AED 290
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
ROYAL INN
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk

ROYAL INN

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (52)
"We usually stay here for work and we love that they clean the room daily during our stay."
The price is AED 238
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
ROYAL INN
Gilroy Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, wheelchair access

Gilroy Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (889)
"Clean nice room. quiet close to dinning"
Gilroy Inn
King's Rest Motel
Exterior

King's Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (240)
"The motel is very nice and clean, and the staff is very nice. The restaurant next door is a very convenient place to walk to. "
The price is AED 275
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
King's Rest Motel
Travel Inn Gilroy
Exterior

Travel Inn Gilroy

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (140)
"Nice clean and quiet place excellent price as well 👌 "
The price is AED 297
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Travel Inn Gilroy
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Garden

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1416)
"Very Good Motel for a quick and affordable stay."
The price is AED 231
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
El Castell Motel
Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

El Castell Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1863)
"Great place very spacious exactly wjat we needed"
El Castell Motel
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Garden

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Clean, friendly staff and quiet "
The price is AED 294
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Days Inn by Wyndham Gilroy
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Days Inn by Wyndham Gilroy

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1004)
"Nice stay"
The price is AED 349
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Gilroy
Mission Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"We enjoyed the hot tub, the breakfast room with delicious biscuits and gravy and the location for a wonderful Safeway and great pizza!!"
The price is AED 327
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mission Inn
Drift Inn
Exterior

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (41)
"Amazing staff, great location and extremely accommodating, overall a great place to stay "
The price is AED 275
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Drift Inn
Sand Castle Inn
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Sand Castle Inn

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Nice hotel forthe price"
Sand Castle Inn
Pacific Inn
Lobby

Pacific Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1433)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, comfy bed, great location. "
Pacific Inn
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Interior

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (288)
"Finding a budget friendly place with such nice grounds, comfortable beds, very clean rooms and each with its own little patio , not to mention the excellent, friendly staff, is a godsend. This was my 4th or 5th stay, and I expect to book there again."
The price is AED 250
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Lone Oak Lodge
BBQ/picnic area

Lone Oak Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Very nice property, rooms, and staff are very wonderful!!"
The price is AED 227
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lone Oak Lodge
National 9 Santa Cruz
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

National 9 Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Great stay!!"
The price is AED 257
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
National 9 Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (815)
"Great stay"
The price is AED 238
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Seaside Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Great parking / services "
Seaside Inn
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Clean and convenient place to stay!"
The price is AED 275
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1189)
"Perfect for an overnight or weekend stay, great location"
The price is AED 294
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ocean Pacific Lodge
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Top Pajaro Dunes Hotel Reviews

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hidden gem for the price especially for families. The only thing is there are no black out curtains so the light from the hallway shined into the room all night long. "
Kristen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
El Castell Motel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Pajaro Dunes?
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Pajaro Dunes. Not-to-be-missed sights include Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Pajaro Dunes?
These are some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Pacific Inn is located 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from the heart of Pajaro Dunes. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stargazer Inn and Suites: Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Pajaro Dunes is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) away. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from the heart of Pajaro Dunes. El Castell Motel: Central Pajaro Dunes is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. The Stevenson Monterey: 19.2 mi (31 km) from the heart of Pajaro Dunes. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Pajaro Dunes?
Those who've visited Pajaro Dunes like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. Must-see places in and around Pajaro Dunes include Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Palm Beach, Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve, and Pajaro River Mouth Nature Preserve. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, and Moss Landing Marine Laboratories.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pajaro Dunes?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Pajaro Dunes to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Pajaro Dunes is 21 inches.
What are my options for getting around Pajaro Dunes when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Pajaro Dunes to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.