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1. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,852 reviews)
"This was our third time staying at the Pacific Inn and everything was great as usual . Close to everything and very well maintained property . Will definitely be staying there again !"
United States
steven
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Inn

2. El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,101 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, very clean."
United States
David
$77 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
El Castell Motel

3. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,066 reviews)
"Nice staff, perfect location, well priced"
United States
Sharon
$88 nightly
The price is $101
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Stevenson Monterey

4. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,876 reviews)
"Ocean view with clean rooms and cozy coastal vibes. Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Jacqueline
$89 nightly
The price is $102
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stargazer Hotel

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,163 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Gustavo
$90 nightly
The price is $103
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent service"
United States
Diana
$89 nightly
The price is $102
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

7. Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn
2.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,473 reviews)
"Friendly staff and close to walking trails and restaurants."
United States
Tammie
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Lovers Point Inn

8. Monterey Surf Inn

Monterey Surf Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,336 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
United States
Joseph
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Surf Inn

9. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,209 reviews)
"Was located very close to an excellent restaurant."
United States
Stacy
$69 nightly
The price is $79
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Castle Inn

10. Arbor Inn Monterey

Arbor Inn Monterey
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Definitely my kids and I new favorite spots to stay while in Monterey! It’s also super close to most of the tourist attractions"
United States
Trinity
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Arbor Inn Monterey

11. Pelican Inn Monterey

Pelican Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location, friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Daniel
$69 nightly
The price is $80
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Pelican Inn Monterey

12. Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

Ramada by Wyndham Monterey
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great property and convenient location."
Canada
Chintan Vijaykumar
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

13. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,226 reviews)
"I have zero complaints it was a wonderful stay"
United States
Shalay
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

14. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay, property nice and clean, staff friendly. Had a nice pool area and outside seating."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
$109 nightly
The price is $125
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Bay Lodge

15. Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Quite , good parking and fairly short walk to Fishermans wharf."
United Kingdom
Philip
$99 nightly
The price is $114
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stage Coach Lodge

16. Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with new and clean facilities. The location is excellent, with easy access to nearby attractions. We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Xiaohong
$88 nightly
The price is $101
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lone Oak Lodge

17. Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A nice, simple stay—nothing fancy, but clean, comfortable, and good for the price"
Canada
Navpreet
$88 nightly
The price is $101
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Padre Oaks

18. Fisherman's Cove Inn

Fisherman's Cove Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (247 reviews)
"Great hotel in a nice area"
United States
Angel
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Fisherman's Cove Inn

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey-Fisherman's Wharf Aquarium

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey-Fisherman's Wharf Aquarium
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (833 reviews)
"Conveniently located, rooms were comfortable."
United States
Sandra
$89 nightly
The price is $102
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey-Fisherman's Wharf Aquarium

20. Carmel Hill Lodge

Carmel Hill Lodge
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (829 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Simon
$79 nightly
The price is $91
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Hill Lodge
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Monterey Motels information

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Accommodation
58 Motels
Lowest Price
$79
Highest Price
$125

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Monterey motels, based on reviews?
El Castell Motel stands out as a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Monterey, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests have praised its friendly space, exceptional staff, and comfortable rooms, making it a top pick for anyone looking to relax. The indoor heated pool, complete with sun loungers, provides a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring, ensuring that both couples and families can enjoy a refreshing dip regardless of the weather.

For families or those traveling with children, the Pacific Inn is also a wonderful option, rated at 9.0. Its thoughtful amenities, such as child-friendly window designs and daily housekeeping, cater to the needs of families, ensuring an easy experience. The convenience of in-room microwaves allows for easy meal prep, making it a practical choice for families who prefer a home-like feel while on vacation. Plus, being close to nearby golf courses adds an extra layer of fun for both parents and kids.

Stage Coach Lodge, with a solid 9.0 rating, is another excellent option for travelers of all types. Guests love the combination of comfortable rooms and an accommodating staff that makes every stay enjoyable. With its convenient location, it serves as a great base for exploring Monterey's attractions, allowing you to return to a welcoming space after a day of adventure.
What is the nightly rate for a motel in Monterey?
You can find a great deal from $79 on Monterey motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Monterey motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly motels in Monterey?
El Castell Motel is a wonderful choice for families visiting Monterey. This charming property not only features a refreshing pool great for children to splash around in, but it also offers family-friendly amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. With convenient microwaves in the rooms, preparing snacks and meals is a breeze, making family dining easy and stress-free.

Another excellent option is the Stage Coach Lodge, which goes the extra mile for families. It boasts a variety of thoughtful amenities, including travel cribs and highchairs, ensuring that little ones are well accommodated. The lodge's pool is gated for safety, allowing parents to relax while children enjoy their swim. Additionally, the property features a lovely garden area where families can unwind together after a day of exploration.

For those seeking a no-fuss stay, the Pacific Inn presents an appealing choice with its daily housekeeping service and in-room microwaves. This motel's family-friendly atmosphere makes it a practical base for families who want to enjoy all that Monterey has to offer, from its stunning coastline to local attractions.
Are there any Monterey motels that are pet-friendly?
If you're looking for pet-friendly motels in Monterey, the Pacific Inn is an excellent choice. This welcoming property allows dogs and service animals, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the adventure. With amenities like free Wi-Fi and off-street parking, it combines convenience with a home-away-from-home feel. Plus, its proximity to nearby beaches and golf courses makes it a great base for exploring the beautiful coastal scenery.

Another solid option is the Stage Coach Lodge, which also accommodates service animals. This lodge is particularly family-friendly, featuring amenities such as a heated outdoor pool and child-friendly window designs, making it a safe and enjoyable environment for families. You'll appreciate the thoughtful touches like premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay after a day of exploring the stunning Monterey coastline.

Both properties prioritize attentive service and an easy experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying your getaway without worrying about your pets. Whether you're traveling with kids or pets, these motels provide the quality and convenience that travelers appreciate.
Can I find motels with a pool in Monterey?
El Castell Motel is a fantastic choice for travelers looking to unwind by the water in Monterey. This welcoming property features both indoor and outdoor heated pools, great for a refreshing dip regardless of the season. Guests can relax on sun loungers, making it an ideal spot for families or couples seeking a leisurely getaway.

Another great option is the Stage Coach Lodge, where you'll find a lovely outdoor pool surrounded by lush landscaping. This serene setting encourages relaxation and provides a great space for kids to splash around while adults soak up the sun.

The Monterey Bay Lodge also boasts a heated pool, providing a comfortable swimming experience for guests of all ages. This property's friendly space, combined with its proximity to local attractions, makes it a family-friendly choice for those looking to explore Monterey while enjoying leisurely poolside moments.
Are there any Monterey motels with kitchenettes?
Monterey Bay Lodge is an excellent choice for travelers seeking the convenience of a kitchenette during their stay. This welcoming property not only features well-equipped kitchenettes but also includes microwaves and refrigerators, making it easy to prepare light meals and snacks for the family. Its picturesque location offers easy access to the stunning coastline and nearby attractions, ensuring an easy experience for guests of all ages.

Another great option is the Super 8 by Wyndham Monterey, which also boasts kitchenettes, along with refrigerators and microwaves. This motel caters to families with its practical amenities that make meal prep a breeze, allowing you to enjoy quality family time without the hassle of dining out for every meal. Plus, its budget-friendly approach means you can focus on creating memorable experiences without breaking the bank.
Is it better to stay in a Monterey motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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