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Motels in Pajaro Dunes

Pacific Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1354)
"Great location, room, bed, and overall value"
Pacific Inn

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1304)
"Good location and price."
The price is AED 281
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Stargazer Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1564)
"Great stay "
Stargazer Inn and Suites

El Castell Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1794)
"will definitely stay again"
El Castell Motel

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Great stay. If in the area again I would love to stay there!"
The price is AED 437
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (712)
"Good location"
The price is AED 459
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Lovers Point Inn

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1091)
"Great stay"
Lovers Point Inn

Sand Castle Inn

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1019)
"I really loved the location, perfect for walking around or a quick drive to the aquarium"
Sand Castle Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1109)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AED 360
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1026)
"This property is clean, convenient, and accommodating to large groups. "
The price is AED 342
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Surf City Inn and Suites

Sand Dollar Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Love the hotel, everything was nice and clean. Staff very friendly. Would stay again"
Sand Dollar Inn

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Great customer service, large room, enjoyed the jacuzzi tub. Quiet, nice breakfast. We will definitely stay here again!"
The price is AED 459
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Mission Inn

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Overall good hotel for resting, has the basics. "
The price is AED 331
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1024)
"Great location "
Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1025)
"The property was clean and the staff was very helpful. "
The price is AED 291
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Motel 6 Monterey, CA

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Friendly staff!"
The price is AED 345
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Motel 6 Monterey, CA

The Stevenson Monterey

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
"Very close to popular destinations and conveniently located near shops. "
The price is AED 525
AED 599 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Stevenson Monterey

Stage Coach Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great location!"
Stage Coach Lodge

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Clean bed and room! Nice staff too!"
The price is AED 372
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (1021)
"Good for a quick stay!!"
The price is AED 323
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Motel Santa Cruz
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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. Stargazer Inn and Suites is located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the heart of Pajaro Dunes. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Central Pajaro Dunes is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. Pacific Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from the heart of Pajaro Dunes. Lovers Point Inn: Central Pajaro Dunes is 17.6 mi (28.3 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like heating. Ocean Pacific Lodge: 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from the heart of Pajaro Dunes. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, 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 Zmudowski State Beach. 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.