Coastal charm meets modern luxury at this Monterey retreat, where garden views, spa indulgence, and American cuisine set the stage for exploration
What guests liked
The spa at this property offers luxurious and relaxing experiences with top-notch facilities and excellent service.
Dining options were excellent with great service and culinary delights at the property's restaurants.
The property's gym offers a great workout experience with a nice view of the bay and top-notch facilities.
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa highlights
This waterfront hotel near Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Guests can unwind at Vista Blue Spa, dine at two American restaurants, or borrow bikes to explore the area. The attentive staff adds a personal touch to the experience.
This waterfront hotel near Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Guests can unwind at Vista Blue Spa, dine at two American restaurants, or borrow bikes to explore the area. The attentive staff adds a personal touch to the experience.
Spa treatments and free bike rentals offer a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration at this charming inn near Monterey Bay
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently delicious and a highlight of the stay with unique and yummy options each morning.
Green Gables Inn, A Four Sisters Inn highlights
This quaint inn near Monterey Bay Aquarium serves up a full breakfast and hosts a daily manager's reception. Guests can unwind on the terrace, indulge in spa services, or borrow bikes to cruise Cannery Row. Free Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected.
This quaint inn near Monterey Bay Aquarium serves up a full breakfast and hosts a daily manager's reception. Guests can unwind on the terrace, indulge in spa services, or borrow bikes to cruise Cannery Row. Free Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected.
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
3.5 star property
0.9 mi from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Free breakfast
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(375)
cleanliness
Savor each moment in this peaceful haven where great food meets attentive service. Relax amidst beautiful gardens or stay connected with high-speed WiFi.
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent, with many guests praising its quality and variety.
The property is located right across the street from the beach, offering beautiful views and convenient access.
Plenty of dining options were available nearby with excellent service at the property's breakfast.
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property highlights
Perched near Monterey Bay Aquarium, Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay offers a tranquil retreat with continental breakfast and a serene garden. With in-room WiFi, self parking, outdoor furniture, multilingual staff and smoke-free premises you'll feel at ease; past guests rave about the breakfast and helpful staff.
Perched near Monterey Bay Aquarium, Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay offers a tranquil retreat with continental breakfast and a serene garden. With in-room WiFi, self parking, outdoor furniture, multilingual staff and smoke-free premises you'll feel at ease; past guests rave about the breakfast and helpful staff.
Monterey's cozy retreat offers a warm fireplace, continental breakfast, and easy access to Cannery Row's vibrant attractions
What guests liked
Breakfast was a bonus, served in-room and offering a variety of options including croissants, fresh fruit, cereal, hard-boiled eggs, and yogurt.
The property is conveniently located near many restaurants and offers recommendations from friendly staff.
Spindrift Inn highlights
Spindrift Inn blends Cannery Row's charm with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax by the lobby fireplace, or use free WiFi. The hotel's friendly staff and prime location near Steinbeck's wax museum and the aquarium earn rave reviews.
Spindrift Inn blends Cannery Row's charm with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax by the lobby fireplace, or use free WiFi. The hotel's friendly staff and prime location near Steinbeck's wax museum and the aquarium earn rave reviews.
Monterey Bay's hidden gem offers a serene escape with garden views and lobby refreshments, perfect for unwinding from the daily grind
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently exceptional, served beautifully, and often delivered to the room.
Old Monterey Inn highlights
This cozy inn in Monterey Bay blends charm with modern comforts. Guests start their day with breakfast, then explore the garden or connect via WiFi. The smoke-free environment and lobby coffee station create a homey vibe that's hard to leave behind.
This cozy inn in Monterey Bay blends charm with modern comforts. Guests start their day with breakfast, then explore the garden or connect via WiFi. The smoke-free environment and lobby coffee station create a homey vibe that's hard to leave behind.
A Pacific Grove inn where the lobby fireplace warms both bodies and souls, and the staff's attentiveness borders on mind-reading
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently delicious and plentiful with a variety of healthy dishes and made-to-order options.
The beach is within walking distance from the property, offering a convenient and scenic location.
Parking was easily available and free, with convenient options on the side streets and limited time slots in front of the property.
Gosby House Inn, A Four Sisters Inn highlights
The Gosby House Inn, near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offers a full breakfast, garden lounging, and a cozy lobby with a crackling fire. Free WiFi keeps guests connected, while the staff expertly handles tour tickets and luggage like seasoned circus performers.
The Gosby House Inn, near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offers a full breakfast, garden lounging, and a cozy lobby with a crackling fire. Free WiFi keeps guests connected, while the staff expertly handles tour tickets and luggage like seasoned circus performers.
Rooftop relaxation and spa tubs set the tone for a Monterey getaway, with historic Cannery Row and a continental breakfast to kickstart exploration
What guests liked
The complimentary breakfast brought to the room was a lovely and delicious surprise with a variety of options.
The hot tub on the 4th floor offered a perfect spot for relaxation with its quiet, private, and stunning ocean views.
The property offers stunning views and convenient access to the nearby beach.
Monterey Bay Inn highlights
This waterfront inn offers a rooftop terrace and spa tubs for unwinding after a day of coastal adventures. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast before diving into Cannery Row's vintage charm or Fisherman's Wharf's seaside bustle. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected.
This waterfront inn offers a rooftop terrace and spa tubs for unwinding after a day of coastal adventures. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast before diving into Cannery Row's vintage charm or Fisherman's Wharf's seaside bustle. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Lighthouse District, 0.4 mi from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
24/7 front desk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1487)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1487)
cleanliness
Monterey's Victorian charm meets modern comfort: A cozy fireplace, tasty breakfast, and Cannery Row just steps away
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, good, and a great way to start the day.
The property is very welcoming and accommodating to pets, with a pet-friendly atmosphere and no extra fees mentioned.
Parking was convenient, easily accessible, and often included in the stay.
Victorian Inn highlights
This Monterey hotel blends old-world charm with practical perks. Guests can fuel up with continental breakfast, warm themselves by the lobby fireplace, or tackle work in the 24-hour business center. The friendly staff and prime location near Cannery Row earn rave reviews.
This Monterey hotel blends old-world charm with practical perks. Guests can fuel up with continental breakfast, warm themselves by the lobby fireplace, or tackle work in the 24-hour business center. The friendly staff and prime location near Cannery Row earn rave reviews.
Ocean views and spa treatments converge at this Cannery Row retreat, where relaxation meets culinary indulgence in a coastal setting
What guests liked
The in-house restaurant offered fabulous food with spectacular ocean views and friendly staff.
Breakfast at the property was consistently excellent with friendly and attentive service.
The hot tub was wonderful, great, and nice, providing a relaxing experience.
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG highlights
The InterContinental the Clement Monterey offers a luxe escape near Cannery Row. Guests savor American fare with ocean vistas at C Restaurant, unwind with massages at The Spa, and lounge by the outdoor pool. On-site shopping and in-room WiFi round out the experience.
The InterContinental the Clement Monterey offers a luxe escape near Cannery Row. Guests savor American fare with ocean vistas at C Restaurant, unwind with massages at The Spa, and lounge by the outdoor pool. On-site shopping and in-room WiFi round out the experience.
Lighthouse District, 0.3 mi from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1002)
cleanliness
Ocean views and aquarium proximity blend at this Monterey retreat, where helpful staff ensure a memorable stay for every guest
What guests liked
The property is located near excellent restaurants, including Sea Harvest, with many good dining options nearby.
On-site parking was convenient, covered, and available even after check-out, making it a huge bonus for guests.
Wave Street Inn highlights
Travelers find a warm welcome at this inn near Monterey Bay Aquarium. The charming terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the ocean views. In-room WiFi keeps guests connected, while concierge services and luggage storage add convenience to the coastal experience.
Travelers find a warm welcome at this inn near Monterey Bay Aquarium. The charming terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the ocean views. In-room WiFi keeps guests connected, while concierge services and luggage storage add convenience to the coastal experience.
Downtown Monterey, 1.6 mi from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1566)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1566)
cleanliness
Sun-soaked pool lounging meets coastal exploration: Guests can sip happy hour cocktails or pedal along Monterey's scenic shores
What guests liked
The on-site restaurant offered delicious meals and the staff was warm and attentive.
The on-site spa offered excellent services, including massages and facials, with many guests praising the experience.
The property is very pet friendly and welcoming, allowing guests to bring their dogs with ease.
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa highlights
Nestled near Fisherman's Wharf, this hotel offers tranquility with an outdoor pool, sun-drenched deck, and a 24-hour business center. Enjoy the lobby fireplace, spa treatments, on-site dining at Esteban Restaurant, and free bikes to explore the city's coastal charm.
Nestled near Fisherman's Wharf, this hotel offers tranquility with an outdoor pool, sun-drenched deck, and a 24-hour business center. Enjoy the lobby fireplace, spa treatments, on-site dining at Esteban Restaurant, and free bikes to explore the city's coastal charm.
Pedal through scenic streets, dive into a good book, or explore nearby attractions: this Pacific Grove hotel offers a slice of coastal charm
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel highlights
The Centrella Hotel, near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offers a quiet escape with continental breakfast and a garden oasis. Guests can borrow bikes to cruise the coast or relax in the library. The multilingual staff is praised for their helpfulness, adding a personal touch.
The Centrella Hotel, near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offers a quiet escape with continental breakfast and a garden oasis. Guests can borrow bikes to cruise the coast or relax in the library. The multilingual staff is praised for their helpfulness, adding a personal touch.
A coastal retreat where natural wonders meet old-world charm, complete with a garden sanctuary and a dash of arcade nostalgia
What guests liked
Breakfast was delicious with various options and a lovely ocean view.
Breakfast service was a highlight with delicious food, panoramic ocean views, and friendly staff.
Martine Inn highlights
The Martine Inn sits near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offering a full breakfast and golf course access. Guests can lose themselves in the garden's tranquility, challenge their skills in the game room, or dive into a book from the well-stocked library.
The Martine Inn sits near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offering a full breakfast and golf course access. Guests can lose themselves in the garden's tranquility, challenge their skills in the game room, or dive into a book from the well-stocked library.
Coastal comfort meets modern convenience at this beachside retreat, where relaxation and adventure blend seamlessly for the perfect getaway
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with options like waffles, good coffee, and a variety of foods.
The property offers a great location with immediate access to the beach and beautiful natural surroundings.
The hot tub was clean, hot, and a lovely place to relax after a long day.
Pacific Gardens Inn highlights
This inn near Monterey Bay Aquarium offers coastal serenity. Start your day with continental breakfast, then hit the beach or cycling trails. Unwind in two spa tubs after adventures. The lobby fireplace is a cozy spot to plan the next day's activities.
This inn near Monterey Bay Aquarium offers coastal serenity. Start your day with continental breakfast, then hit the beach or cycling trails. Unwind in two spa tubs after adventures. The lobby fireplace is a cozy spot to plan the next day's activities.
Golf, hike, and explore Monterey's charms from a cozy base near Cannery Row, where every day feels like a mini-adventure
What guests liked
Breakfast was a welcome inclusion with plenty of choices, including gluten-free options, and served with real dishes and cloth napkins.
The property is within walking distance to many restaurants and offers a nice continental breakfast.
Merritt House Hotel highlights
This hotel near Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium offers a 27-hole golf course and easy access to hiking trails. Guests can enjoy an on-site cafe, free self-serve breakfast, and high-speed WiFi. It's a solid choice for active travelers who appreciate attentive service.
This hotel near Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium offers a 27-hole golf course and easy access to hiking trails. Guests can enjoy an on-site cafe, free self-serve breakfast, and high-speed WiFi. It's a solid choice for active travelers who appreciate attentive service.
A poolside oasis near Fisherman's Wharf, where lush gardens and attentive service create a tranquil retreat from the urban bustle
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently great with a wide variety of options and hot coffee.
The property's pool and hot tub area were consistently described as clean, nice, and a great bonus for guests.
The hot tub and heated pool were a bonus and provided a great experience.
Hotel Abrego highlights
Hotel Abrego offers a quiet escape with its outdoor pool and spa tub. Guests can sip coffee in the lobby, connect via WiFi, or simply unwind in the garden. The property earns praise for its breakfast offerings and helpful staff, adding warmth to the experience.
Hotel Abrego offers a quiet escape with its outdoor pool and spa tub. Guests can sip coffee in the lobby, connect via WiFi, or simply unwind in the garden. The property earns praise for its breakfast offerings and helpful staff, adding warmth to the experience.
Cozy up by the fireplace in a charming Monterey Bay inn, where warmth and hospitality set the stage for coastal adventures
Munras Inn highlights
Near Fisherman's Wharf, this inn provides a smoke-free haven with Wi-Fi and self-parking. The helpful staff assists with tour planning, creating a seamless stay. It's like finding a friend's guest room in the heart of Monterey - comfortable, connected, and ready for exploration.
Near Fisherman's Wharf, this inn provides a smoke-free haven with Wi-Fi and self-parking. The helpful staff assists with tour planning, creating a seamless stay. It's like finding a friend's guest room in the heart of Monterey - comfortable, connected, and ready for exploration.
Ocean breezes and barbecue smoke mingle at this coastal retreat, where the Pacific's edge meets the allure of 17-Mile Drive
What guests liked
The property is within walking distance to the beach, offering a convenient and peaceful location for beachgoers.
The property offers excellent pet access with a pet-friendly environment, convenient walking trails, and a small dog park.
The property offers a nice selection of continental breakfast items and some guests appreciated the convenience of to-go breakfast options.
Bide-A-Wee Inn highlights
The Bide-A-Wee Inn, near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offers WiFi-equipped rooms and a prime spot for coastal adventures. Guests can unleash their dogs, grill dinner, or soak in the laid-back vibe that keeps people coming back. It's the perfect intersection of serenity and exploration.
The Bide-A-Wee Inn, near Monterey Bay Aquarium, offers WiFi-equipped rooms and a prime spot for coastal adventures. Guests can unleash their dogs, grill dinner, or soak in the laid-back vibe that keeps people coming back. It's the perfect intersection of serenity and exploration.
Beach-adjacent retreat offers a cozy base for coastal exploration, with staff who seem genuinely invested in your relaxation
What guests liked
The property's location offers easy walking access to beautiful beaches and scenic dunes.
The property offers a dog-friendly environment with easy access to walking trails and beaches.
The property is close to many dinner options and good restaurants.
Deer Haven Inn highlights
Deer Haven Inn sits near the iconic 17-Mile Drive, providing a comfortable base for coastal exploration. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, grab a cup of joe in the lobby, and take advantage of luggage storage. The beachside setting and helpful staff create a welcoming atmosphere.
Deer Haven Inn sits near the iconic 17-Mile Drive, providing a comfortable base for coastal exploration. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, grab a cup of joe in the lobby, and take advantage of luggage storage. The beachside setting and helpful staff create a welcoming atmosphere.
Downtown Monterey, 1.2 mi from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
Parking available
Internet access
Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2615)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2615)
cleanliness
Bay views and urban exploration blend seamlessly at this Monterey retreat, where relaxation and adventure coexist in perfect harmony
What guests liked
The property's restaurant and surrounding area offer a variety of excellent dining options with many nearby restaurants and eateries.
The spa amenities were very nice and the massage was excellent, with some reviewers also enjoying the pool and hot tub.
The property is very welcoming and accommodating for dogs, with many guests bringing their pets and enjoying the pet-friendly amenities.
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay highlights
Perched on Monterey Bay's shore, this hotel offers serenity and activity. Enjoy spa treatments, pedal along waterfront spots, or lounge by the pool. Two on-site restaurants and Wi-Fi keep you fed and connected, while nearby shopping adds retail therapy.
Perched on Monterey Bay's shore, this hotel offers serenity and activity. Enjoy spa treatments, pedal along waterfront spots, or lounge by the pool. Two on-site restaurants and Wi-Fi keep you fed and connected, while nearby shopping adds retail therapy.
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.
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.
Other landmarks in New Monterey
Pacific Biological Laboratories
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pacific Biological Laboratories during your travels in Monterey. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
You can find out about the history of Monterey with a trip to Steinbeck Plaza. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Cannery Row in New Monterey. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at American Tin Cannery.
If being by the water is a major draw, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Monterey. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Aeneas Beach and McAbee Beach, both within a short walk.
Explore the waterfront of Coast Guard Pier in Monterey, and enjoy activities such as golfing. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Another highly rated hotel is Spindrift Inn, which is 5 minutes away on foot.
In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,350 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodation options in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Monterey Bay Aquarium?
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Take a look at the lowest price per night $138
What cheap hotels are close to Monterey Bay Aquarium?
Spindrift Inn is a reasonably-priced hotel near Monterey Bay Aquarium and offers a free continental breakfast, a free daily manager’s reception, and free in-room WiFi.
Wave Street Inn is another low-cost option 6 minutes away on foot.
Can I find hotels close to Monterey Bay Aquarium that are fully refundable?
Yes, you’ll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Monterey Bay Aquarium?
For travelers looking for a romantic stay, InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG offers an ocean-view restaurant, an outdoor pool, and proposal/romance packages. It’s steps from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What are the best hotels close to Monterey Bay Aquarium with free breakfast?
Start your day nourished with a free continental breakfast at Spindrift Inn, which is a short walk from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
HI Monterey - Hostel is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast. It’s 7 minutes away on foot.
Which hotels near Monterey Bay Aquarium have rooms with great views?
Enjoy rooms with ocean or city view at Spindrift Inn, which is a short walk from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Also recommended is Wave Street Inn, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Monterey Bay Aquarium?
Keep the family happy with a stay at InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG which offers free cribs, children’s meals, and an outdoor pool. Monterey Bay Aquarium is just steps away.
What are the best luxury hotels near Monterey Bay Aquarium?
Pamper yourself with a stay at InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG, which is steps from Monterey Bay Aquarium. This hotel features a restaurant called C Restaurant and has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
What cheap motels can I book close to Monterey Bay Aquarium?
To save on your stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium, take a look at Andril Fireplace Cottages, which offers a hot tub and a free continental breakfast.
Another affordable motel to consider is Contenta Inn.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Monterey Bay Aquarium?
After you’ve spent some time seeing the fascinating creatures at Monterey Bay Aquarium, you can visit top attractions like Carmel Beach, Monterey Bay, and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is another popular place in the area.