Prunedale, CA

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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
$254 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$301 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,670 reviews)
"It’s hard to know what to expect when you’ve never been to the town before. This is a great place for location. I wanted to check in quick and stretch my legs walking along the ocean. That happened. A few unhomed folks along the way. If you want valet, help with your bags, friendly but not BFF staff. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
$201 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$228 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,866 reviews)
"Loved our stay and will return!"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
$272 nightly
The price is $315 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$315 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,733 reviews)
"The room was just ok nothing special for the price you pay i expected it to be a bit more furnished. No drinking water, plain room. It is far from main entrance and we wanted to take an uber to a wedding but had to walk a distance up hill to main entrance to catch the uber, in dress clothes and high ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
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Bella Notte

Bella Notte

4 out of 5
21305 E Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and Netflix. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located ...
Bella Notte
Great Relaxing 3-bedroom house in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea

Great Relaxing 3-bedroom house in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel-by-the-Sea CA
Stay at this vacation home in Carmel. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive are located nearby.
Great Relaxing 3-bedroom house in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea
Walk to Beach, Downtown! Spa & Private Deck

Walk to Beach, Downtown! Spa & Private Deck

Pacific Grove CA
Stay at this vacation home in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (368 reviews)
"We stayed at Lovers Point Retreat with friends for my husband’s 50th birthday. It was such a charming house. We enjoyed our morning coffee on the back patio, and barbecued dinner one of the evenings. The kitchen was well stocked, and had several coffee and tea options. It felt like a safe neighborhood, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

Walk to Beach, Downtown! Spa & Private Deck
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

$75
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey

Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey

$65
per adult
Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

$56
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay

Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay

$95
per adult
Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Prunedale?
The best time to visit Prunedale is from April through August, when the climate is generally most pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter month of December is a good option, offering cooler weather and a more relaxed experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Prunedale?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Prunedale by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Prunedale with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Prunedale trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Prunedale?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Prunedale can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Prunedale trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Prunedale trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Prunedale trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Prunedale trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Prunedale?
If it's your first trip to Prunedale, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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