Retreat, CA
Pacific Grove





Popular places to visit

Lovers Point
Enjoy a day of sun and surf at this beautiful beach, which is one of the few places on the U.S. west coast where you can watch the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean.

Point Pinos Lighthouse
Experience a piece of American maritime history with a tour of one of the oldest lighthouses on the West Coast.

Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
Enjoy a trip to Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary and popular activities like golfing in Pacific Grove. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve
You can take time to visit Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve during your travels to Pacific Grove.

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Step into a field guide to the Californian Central Coast, packed with local birdlife, marine life and Native American culture.

Oceanview Boulevard
Oceanview Boulevard is just one of the places to see in Pacific Grove, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Retreat Hotel Deals

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Very clean room staff amazing good Mexican restaurant across the way. Will return
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Martine Inn
Our room was not ocean front but there was a sitting room available with ocean view. Breakfast was varied and delicious. It was a quaint bnb and offered unique activities for families like pool, ping pong,etc
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
We have stayed here multiple times. The rooms are always comfortable, and the location is unbeatable.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Excellent service, amazing employees and exemplary guest environment overall.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

The Monterey Hotel
Great place to stay. Close to everything. Staff very nice.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
We loved the ambience of the hotel, close walkable streets with plenty of dining options.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Retreat

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.

Hillcrest
When in Hillcrest, you can plan a visit to Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio of Monterey, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sunset
While Sunset isn't home to many top sights, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Asilomar State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Beach Tract
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Tract, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary.

Grove Acres
When in Grove Acres, you can plan a visit to Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Seaview
Though Seaview might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio of Monterey.
