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1. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,479 reviews)
"Amazing stay with an awesome location!"
United States
Carlos
$245 nightly
The price is $290
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

2. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,758 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Gabrielle
$109 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Inn

3. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,744 reviews)
"Great for price and location"
United States
Andrew
$142 nightly
The price is $161
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Monterey Hotel

4. El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,108 reviews)
"Great location & very nice motel."
United States
Kristen
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
El Castell Motel

5. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,551 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff and great location."
United States
Valerie
$199 nightly
The price is $227
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Victorian Inn

6. Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
"fabulous location"
United States
Gordon
$247 nightly
The price is $286
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

7. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice and rooms were comfortable."
United States
Dena
$161 nightly
The price is $183
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Park Crest Inn

8. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,728 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing. The room was very clean."
United States
Ruben
$178 nightly
The price is $209
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Pacific

9. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,664 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Deborah
$272 nightly
The price is $315
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,838 reviews)
"Great place for families to stay with kids"
United States
Claudia
$192 nightly
The price is $217
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Mission Inn

11. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,860 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Marlene C
$126 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stargazer Hotel

12. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,140 reviews)
"When you first drive in you can tell it’s an older hotel, but the rooms inside are really nice and the beds are comfortable, and everything was nicely cleaned"
United States
Roxy
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Castle Inn

13. Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean and beds were sooooo comfy!"
United States
Chelsea
$108 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Lone Oak Lodge

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
3.5 star property
Seaside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,547 reviews)
"Amazing and clean room, breakfast was great"
United States
Omer
$239 nightly
The price is $273
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

15. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,157 reviews)
"Thank you, will be staying here again"
United States
Yuliana
$281 nightly
The price is $319
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Bay Inn

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location an clean spacious rooms."
United States
Yulia
$119 nightly
The price is $136
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

17. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,079 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Mildred
$123 nightly
The price is $140
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

18. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,779 reviews)
"Everything was great, food and service, Beautiful room!"
United States
Cheryl
$196 nightly
The price is $228
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

19. Cannery Row Inn

Cannery Row Inn
2.0 star property
New Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,333 reviews)
"Very nice. Second time staying there."
United States
Leana
$160 nightly
The price is $183
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Cannery Row Inn

20. Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good and quick stay."
United States
Anastasia
$108 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
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Monterey Hostels information

Number of reviews
19,929
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
$93
Highest Price
$319

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Monterey?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. You can enjoy activities like whale watching, and the sea views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Monterey?
While you're choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top Monterey hostel: HI Monterey - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Cannery Row. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Monterey?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Monterey is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Monterey?
In general, Monterey is known for its beaches, seafood, and golfing. Major attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Bay, and Cannery Row. Get out into nature with places like Monterey State Beach, Dennis the Menace Playground, and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater. Cultural attractions include California's First Theatre, Golden State Theatre, and Maritime Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Monterey while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Monterey in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 16.1 mi (26 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're eager to see more of the area, head over to Monterey Station to take a train.

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