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1. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and great location"
United Kingdom
emma
The price is ₩226,854
₩275,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Monterey Bay Lodge
Lobby

2. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,465 reviews)
"Amazing stay with an awesome location!"
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩404,566
₩478,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Dinner served

3. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,808 reviews)
"Great stay. Very clean."
United States
jesus
The price is ₩285,129
₩331,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Front of property

4. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,741 reviews)
"Great for price and location"
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩208,174
₩237,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Monterey Hotel
Property entrance

5. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, free parking, wonderful staff, very well maintained property."
United States
DEBORAH
The price is ₩221,376
₩252,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Stevenson Monterey
Exterior

6. Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to Monterey Downtown, to Fishermen’s Wharf and easy access to freeway #1. It’s also near Costco 3.5 miles from this place."
United States
Yan Mei
The price is ₩231,305
₩263,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Colton Inn
Terrace/patio

7. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,725 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing. The room was very clean."
United States
Ruben
The price is ₩303,752
₩355,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Pacific
Exterior

8. Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Courteous and knowledgeable staff."
United States
Donald
The price is ₩434,970
₩550,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Monterey Marriott
Front of property

9. Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.6 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,076 reviews)
"Very nice hotel & close to everything."
United States
Luis
The price is ₩305,977
₩384,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Abrego
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Jetted tub

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.7 km from Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location an clean spacious rooms."
United States
Yulia
The price is ₩187,663
₩222,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
Indoor pool, a heated pool

11. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 1.1 km from Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,856 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Marlene C
The price is ₩181,989
₩207,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Stargazer Hotel
Exterior

12. Arbor Inn Monterey

Arbor Inn Monterey
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 1.1 km from Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Dan
The price is ₩186,572
₩217,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Arbor Inn Monterey
Exterior

13. Inn By the Bay Monterey

Inn By the Bay Monterey
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.9 km from Downtown Monterey
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is close to everything."
United States
teresa
The price is ₩178,280
₩210,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Inn By the Bay Monterey
Exterior

14. Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.7 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff"
United States
Araceli
The price is ₩347,685
₩394,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
Courtyard

15. Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey, 0.6 km from Downtown Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great experience, classic little hotel, loved it."
United States
Tauffyt
The price is ₩382,963
₩435,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Merritt House Hotel
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

16. Pelican Inn Monterey

Pelican Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 1.4 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Very good motel"
Canada
Volodymyr
The price is ₩134,331
₩163,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Pelican Inn Monterey
Outdoor pool

17. Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove, 1 km from Downtown Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"It’s a nice location, close to Fisherman’s Wharf, beach, great walking and biking passes 5 minutes from hotel. Clean, quiet rooms."
United States
Steven
The price is ₩210,924
₩240,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Stage Coach Lodge
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

18. Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 1 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. The location and the friendliness of the staff makes me want to go back."
United States
McKennah
The price is ₩221,267
₩267,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Munras Inn
Exterior

19. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
1.4 km from Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,659 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Deborah
The price is ₩382,890
₩500,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

20. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 1.2 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice and rooms were comfortable."
United States
Dena
The price is ₩233,706
₩266,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Best Western Park Crest Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Monterey

Find the best Downtown Monterey areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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New Monterey

If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are top sights worth seeing.

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Monterey Vista

While Monterey Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cannery Row and Munras Avenue.

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Old Monterey

Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for is pristine beaches, ample dining options, and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Monterey State Historic Park or Waterfront while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Alta Mesa

If you're spending some time in Alta Mesa, Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Lighthouse District

Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options, and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighborhood.

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Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great value"
Dory 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sand Castle Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Monterey?
Downtown Monterey is a historic neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Be sure to check out Monterey State Beach and Dennis the Menace Playground as part of your Downtown Monterey travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Monterey?
Based on our traveler data, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Monterey. This resort is a short 4-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the area include The Monterey Hotel and Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Monterey?
When you want to find places to stay in Monterey, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Monterey.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Monterey, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Downtown Monterey.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Monterey?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Monterey, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Monterey neighborhood?
Dennis the Menace Playground, Munras Avenue, and Monterey County Youth Museum are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Downtown Monterey. Monterey State Beach and Golden State Theatre are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are some favorite places to visit in the area around Downtown Monterey. While you're out sightseeing in Monterey, be sure to visit other sights like Monterey Tennis Center or Monterey Sports Center.