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The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1456)
"Good place"
United States
Donovan
The Monterey Hotel

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"We always enjoy staying here. Everything is great! Clean, pet friendly, close to everything and has a great restaurant!"
United States
Ariana
The price is ₩155,343
₩180,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Posada De San Juan

Posada De San Juan
3.0 star property
San Juan Bautista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401)
"Room was beautifully decorated and clean."
United States
ken
The price is ₩205,230
₩230,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Posada De San Juan

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent location. Convenient to shops, restaurants and waterfront trails but located off the main tourist areas. Enjoyed the firm bed and solid linens."
United States
Jasmine
The price is ₩145,386
₩166,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Colton Inn

Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
"The staff was welcoming and friendly. We had early check in and the room was spotless. Everything is all decorated so nice. Breakfast was generous and delicious."
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩224,760
₩266,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Capitola Hotel

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"One of our favorite places to stay! We love the fireplaces and how centrally located it is."
United States
TANYA
The price is ₩264,339
₩301,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Merritt House Hotel

Capitola Venetian Hotel

Capitola Venetian Hotel
2.5 star property
Capitola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (781)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Sam
Capitola Venetian Hotel

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great Location, clean room, and great service. "
United States
Mohamad
The price is ₩286,367
₩370,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Monterey Marriott

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (721)
"This property is highly recommended. Great staff and service! Private parking for the Kyoto room was a great bonus!"
United States
Aaron
The price is ₩295,694
₩420,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Inn at Depot Hill
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Watsonville?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Watsonville is likely first on your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the entertainment venues and beaches? You can also relish a trip to the restaurants during your stay.
How many historical hotels will I find in Watsonville?
In Watsonville, you'll find 231 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Watsonville?
Favorite places to visit include Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, and Sunset State Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Manresa State Beach and La Selva Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Watsonville?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Watsonville, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Watsonville have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Watsonville, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.