Monterey Wine Country, CA
Travel Guide
Visit Monterey Wine Country
Where to stay in Monterey Wine Country
Downtown Monterey
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Golden State Theatre or Munras Avenue might round out your trip.
Golden Rectangle
If you're spending some time in Golden Rectangle, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
New Monterey
If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are top sights worth seeing.
Town Center
If you're spending some time in Town Center, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and Jameson's Classic Motorcycle Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Carmel
If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Great staff
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Lovers Point Inn
Great price and amazing location
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages
Clean room, staff, allows dogs, quiet, close to beach and PG restaurants/stores.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Sentral has been a great find for me and my puppy. Staff is extremely friendly and helpful. I have everything I need in the suite.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Lagonita Lodge
Everything! The room was spotless, and the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. I especially appreciated how thoughtfully stocked the unit was, it had plates, utensils, basic kitchen appliances, dishwashing soap, dishwasher pods, kitchen towels, paper towels, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, ...
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages
Clean room. Very comfortable room. Great amenities. Giuseppe’s is a great place!
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.
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.
Cannery Row
Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.
Carmel Beach
Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.
Fisherman's Wharf
Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Enjoy a round of golf in Del Monte Forest at Pebble Beach Golf Links. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
