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Your Monterey Vacation

When a fun city break is calling, answer it with a Monterey vacation package. The neighborhood of Downtown Monterey, which is great for markets, shopping and dining, makes a wonderful base for your adventures. Every trip to Monterey needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fishermans Wharf and Carmel Beach. Don't put off exploring this city any longer. The perfect Monterey vacation is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

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The Monterey Hotel
The Monterey Hotel
3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$170 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,226 reviews)
"We loved our stay at The Monterey Hotel! The building has beautiful historic charm with modern comforts—clean, cozy rooms, comfortable beds, and a friendly, welcoming staff. The location is unbeatable—right in downtown Monterey, within walking distance to Fisherman’s Wharf, Cannery Row, and the Monterey ..."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$255 nightly
The price is $295 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$295 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,380 reviews)
"The hotel was situated by the roadside. The room I had reserved faced the road, so I figured it might be noisy and decided to upgrade to a golf course view room instead which was nice and quiet. The nearby pool was small and crowded, as was the hot tub so we couldn’t go in there."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$332 nightly
The price is $382 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$382 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,321 reviews)
"I love this hotel we went back twice already and we do not regret it. The service it is impeccable hotel is so clean smells so clean too restaurant schooner is top-notch. I would recommend it to anybody."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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Monterey Beach Vacation

There's nothing more enjoyable than a Monterey vacation. Whether you're treating yourself to refreshing cocktails at a local bar or reading your favorite magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Monterey is the perfect time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many travelers stay near Del Monte Beach, situated just 2 miles from the city center. However, you'll also find an excellent range of Monterey vacation packages close to Monterey State Beach and McAbee Beach, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Monterey

  • Spend your vacation by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Monterey beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • Private vacation homes are another top choice for travelers planning a vacation in Monterey. Some great options are Casa Verde Inn and Aura Inn Monterey.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 28,300 or so residents of Monterey occupied. A quick browse of our Monterey things to do page will let you in on the best of what this place has to offer.
  • If you're on the lookout for places to visit while you're in town, add 17-Mile Drive, Cannery Row and Cannery Row to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Monterey vacation deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.

Monterey Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
Population
28,300
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel Beach and Asilomar State Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Monterey vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $449 on Expedia for your Monterey getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Monterey costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Monterey?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in January, September and December. Explore our cheap Monterey vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Monterey?
Monterey vacations come in various shapes and sizes, but to get a real feel for this place, we'd say 2 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in major attractions like San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater and Golden State Theatre and seek out some lesser-known gems. Don't forget to explore neighborhoods such as Downtown Monterey and Munras Avenue either. If you're clever with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip outside of Monterey too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Monterey?
Whether you'd like to explore major attractions such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf on your Monterey vacation, or coming for its great markets, golfing and festivals, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon learn why so many travelers think Monterey is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Monterey package deals?
Landing a cheap Monterey package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Monterey package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Monterey vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Monterey getaway by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Monterey?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Monterey getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Monterey?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Monterey.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to flights and experiences. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Monterey.
  3. Organize your Monterey escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Monterey together.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Monterey, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalized Monterey vacation package.
  6. Book experiences or activities ahead of time: Whether it's a ticket to a big attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Monterey. Find all the fun things to do in Monterey with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Monterey vacation packages?
Set off on your dream getaway to Monterey with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or hold off until payday --- we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's easy to stay on budget and snap up bargains before they disappear.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.