What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Monterey Wine Country?

Motels generally offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them ideal if you're traveling around Monterey Wine Country on a shoestring. A popular pick for overnight trips, these roadside escapes have simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and amenities. Travelers can take advantage of things like a gym, free WiFi and business facilities at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Monterey Wine Country?

Fuel up for your sightseeing adventures with a complimentary breakfast at Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave . Make use of other amenities at this leading 3-star Monterey Wine Country stay, such as beach loungers and a firepit. Alternatively, sink your teeth into a free morning meal at Spindrift Inn . It's just one of the many conveniences on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Monterey Wine Country have a pool?

Enjoy some downtime by the pool at Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa , a popular 3-star retreat in Monterey Wine Country. You can also splash around and relax poolside at Hotel Abrego . Thinking of a summer trip? Average daily temperatures are warmest in June, July and August. During August, the warmest month, the mercury sits between 12ºC at night and 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Monterey Wine Country have an on-site restaurant?

If your adventures through Monterey Wine Country include Monterey, take a look at Monterey Marriott . This 3-star escape has an on-site restaurant on top of an electric car charging station and a pillowtop mattress. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa is another option in this city. Eat without venturing from the comfort of your accommodations and take advantage of designer toiletries and an electric car charging station here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Monterey Wine Country have WiFi?

Whether you're checking emails or browsing bar and restaurant reviews, you can access all of your online needs at our 3-star hotels with WiFi. Expedia has some excellent stays located in Monterey, Monterey Wine Country, such as Hotel Pacific and Monterey Marriott . Depending on the hotel, WiFi might be included in the room price or available for an extra fee.

What 3-star hotels in Monterey Wine Country have parking?

If you're on a road trip in Monterey Wine Country, Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave has space for your vehicle. Another 3-star getaway where you won't need to worry about parking logistics is Tradewinds Carmel . Prepare to be captivated by some of Monterey Wine Country's most popular attractions such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fishermans Wharf.

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Carmel Mission Inn

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AED 831 total

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10 Dec - 11 Dec

The Monterey Hotel

Downtown Monterey

Sam

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Downtown Monterey

Dan

AED 934 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

Mariposa Inn & Suites

Monterey Vista

Diane

AED 469 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Seaside

JUSTIN

AED 749 total

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4 Jan - 5 January 2026

Hotel Pacific

Downtown Monterey

Sarah

Victorian Inn

New Monterey

Corey

AED 915 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Dec - 26 Dec

Monterey Bay Inn

New Monterey

Naresh

AED 1,251 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Dec - 26 Dec

Red Lion Hotel Monterey

Monterey

nathan

AED 301 total

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8 Dec - 9 Dec

Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

Monterey

Deborah

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 January 2026

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Retreat

Shauna

AED 389 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Jan - 7 January 2026

Pine Inn

Golden Rectangle

willian

AED 863 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Beach Tract

Rebecca

Olympia Lodge

Beach Tract

Michael

AED 494 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

Monterey Marriott

Downtown Monterey

Mohamad

AED 816 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Corner (Ocean) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Spindrift Inn

New Monterey

Stephen

AED 1,135 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Dec - 19 Dec

Hotel Abrego

Alta Mesa

Joleigh

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Northwest Carmel

CHING-I

Hotel Carmel

Northwest Carmel

Taylor

AED 1,138 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 January 2026

Room, Private Bathroom (Serenity Suite) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Tradewinds Carmel

Downtown Carmel

Thomas

AED 908 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Dec - 12 Dec

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15 Dec - 16 Dec

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Monterey Wine Country?

If you're going to Monterey for your Monterey Wine Country vacation, you'll find some convenient 3-star hotels. Many Expedia guests book Monterey Marriott. Around 0.16 kilometers southeast of downtown, it offers a garden and a pillowtop mattress. Another top-rated choice is Hotel Pacific. Book a stay here and use hypo-allergenic bedding and premium bedding, and be around 0.16 kilometers north of the city center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Monterey Wine Country?

Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect clean and comfortable rooms and amenities such as WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These stays may also include a restaurant and bar. Elevate your Monterey Wine Country getaway by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness center, round-the-clock room service and luxury bathroom products, you'll experience a superior level of comfort.

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