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The Inn at 1252

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Coastal comfort on classic Motel Row

The Inn at 1252 Monterey keeps things easy with a casual, unpretentious feel and simple, comfortable rooms for time spent out exploring. Mornings start in the lobby with complimentary continental breakfast and specialty coffee or tea before heading out. It sits just off the Pacific Coast Highway in Monterey’s Munras Avenue business district.

  • Heated pool downtime

    A year-round heated outdoor pool and sundeck make post-adventure breaks simple.

  • Aquarium made easy

    Pick up special two-day Monterey Bay Aquarium entry tickets right at the front desk.

  • Walkable bites nearby

    Nearby dining is close on foot, including Pretzel Time and P.F. Chang’s.

Amenities

  • Small fitness room for quick workouts
  • Rooms with flat-screen TVs and HBO
  • In-room safes plus work desks for planning
  • Coffee makers, with microwaves and fridges
  • Business kiosk with PC, fax, copy services
  • Buses nearby, including Munras/Don Dahvee stop
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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sliding door closet.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sliding door closet.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Queen Room-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Monterey Vista, a neighborhood in Monterey, The Inn at 1252 is near the airport and by the ocean. Fisherman's Wharf and Pebble Beach Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carmel Beach and Lone Cypress Pine. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. Visit our Monterey travel guide
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1252 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940

What's nearby

  • A street with a coffee shop named "Peel's Coffee & Tea" and a pharmacy.
    Munras Avenue
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A rocky coastline with a prominent tree on a cliff overlooking the sea.
    17-Mile Drive
    1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A boardwalk with shops, including a candy store and a fish market.
    Fisherman's Wharf
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Del Monte Shopping Center
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Monterey Peninsula College
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station
    12 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)
    80 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pizza My Heart
    9 min walk
  • Starbucks
    9 min walk
  • Little Korea
    5 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    9 min walk
  • Peet's Coffee
    15 min walk

About this property

The Inn at 1252

  • Hotel near Fisherman's Wharf
  • Located close to Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and Monterey Bay Aquarium, The Inn at 1252 provides a gym. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Self parking (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • A 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 67 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does The Inn at 1252 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Inn at 1252?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Inn at 1252 on Sep 1, 2026 start from $129, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Inn at 1252 pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Inn at 1252?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Inn at 1252?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Inn at 1252 located?

Located in Monterey Vista, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Fisherman's Wharf, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, and Monterey Bay Aquarium. Carmel Beach and Pebble Beach Golf Links are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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