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Recommended hotels in Monterey

A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.

1. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,763 reviews)
"Awesome staff, great room and in a great location!"
United States
Jason
$116 nightly
The price is $133
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Monterey Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

2. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,793 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Gabrielle
$87 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Inn
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

3. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,576 reviews)
"We enjoyed the restaurant and our room!"
United States
Leslie
$237 nightly
The price is $281
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden deck, and a view of a dining area with tables and chairs.

4. El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,114 reviews)
"Great location & very nice motel."
United States
Kristen
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
El Castell Motel
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.

5. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,778 reviews)
"Great place that was quite clean and had good breakfast."
United States
Trevor
$154 nightly
The price is $181
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Pacific
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

6. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"The staff/management was excellent."
United States
Martin
$144 nightly
The price is $164
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Park Crest Inn
A spacious living area with a large view of the ocean, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables.

7. 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, (762 reviews)
"Great location, and awesome view"
United States
Danny
$247 nightly
The price is $286
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.

8. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,878 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Marlene C
$118 nightly
The price is $135
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stargazer Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

9. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,855 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Great pool and staff, good location."
United States
Ester
$180 nightly
The price is $204
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Mission Inn
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

10. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,694 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Deborah
$289 nightly
The price is $334
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."

11. Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,084 reviews)
"Very nice hotel & close to everything."
United States
Luis
$190 nightly
The price is $219
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Abrego
A balcony with a view of the sea, a fireplace, and a framed painting.

12. Cannery Row Inn

Cannery Row Inn
2.0 star property
New Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,339 reviews)
"Easy to check in, clean room, easy parking, close to everything, most importantly affordable."
United States
terry
$138 nightly
The price is $157
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Cannery Row Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a lamp, and a view of trees through large windows.

13. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,120 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Mildred
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

14. Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. The location and the friendliness of the staff makes me want to go back."
United States
McKennah
$133 nightly
The price is $151
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Munras Inn
A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.

15. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,160 reviews)
"Great stay! Staff were very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Meghan
$267 nightly
The price is $303
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Bay Inn
A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.

16. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,187 reviews)
"Was a very great place to stay "
United States
Carlos
$80 nightly
The price is $92
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Castle Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

17. 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, (1,559 reviews)
"Great Hotel!"
United States
William
$218 nightly
The price is $249
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
A coastal scene with a building on a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.

18. Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,079 reviews)
"Solid place to stay!"
United States
Nicole
$165 nightly
The price is $187
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sunset Inn
A garden entrance with a black door, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

19. Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great experience, classic little hotel, loved it."
United States
Tauffyt
$221 nightly
The price is $252
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Merritt House Hotel
A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.

20. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,554 reviews)
"Nice and spacious room, very good breakfast."
United States
liping
$199 nightly
The price is $227
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Victorian Inn
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Top Monterey Hotel Reviews

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel

8/10 Good
"Good location, safe and nice staff"
Luigi 7-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
El Castell Motel

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Monterey Hostels information

Number of reviews
14,091
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
$92
Highest Price
$334

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, Cannery Row, and Monterey Bay Aquarium. Get out into nature with places like Dennis the Menace Playground, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, and Del Monte Beach. Cultural attractions include Golden State Theatre, Maritime Museum, and California's First Theatre.
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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