Lighthouse District, CA
Monterey
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Cannery Row
Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
You can take time to visit WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca during your travels to Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
17-Mile Drive
Discover palatial mansions, lush golf courses and a wild stretch of coastline inhabited by sea lions on a road often dubbed one of the world’s most scenic drives.
Fisherman's Wharf
Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.
Del Monte Beach
Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.
Del Monte Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Del Monte Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Lighthouse District Hotel Deals
Victorian Inn
The staff interaction was great: always smiling and lots of laughter!
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Cannery Row Inn
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Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Wave Street Inn
Location and cleanliness. Only 4 stars because the s’mores box we purchased at the desk was stale
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
staff were polite but the bathtub was too dirty to take a bath in and the power in our room kept coming on and off. Not as nice as I expected.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
Room was very old and carpet was
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Overall great stay. Firepit and complementary smores for the kids was a plus.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Lighthouse District
New Monterey
If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are top sights worth seeing.
Old Monterey
Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for is pristine beaches, ample dining options, and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Waterfront or Perry House while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Downtown Monterey
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Monterey State Beach or Dennis the Menace Playground might round out your trip.
Oak Grove
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Dennis the Menace Playground.
Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Munras Avenue and Waterfront.
Alta Mesa
If you're spending some time in Alta Mesa, Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
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