Alta Mesa Travel Guide

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Alta Mesa

Popular places to visit

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Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada during your travels in Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada
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Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Fishermans Wharf

4/5(31 reviews)

Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.

Fishermans Wharf
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Cannery Row

4/5(17 reviews)

Renamed after John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row, this historic area has transformed since the gritty industrial days described in the book.

Cannery Row
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Del Monte Beach

Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.

Del Monte Beach
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Del Monte Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Del Monte Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Del Monte Golf Course

Activities

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Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

AU$12
Per adult
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
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Tour of California Self-Guided Driving Bundle (14+ Tours)

AU$60
Per adult
Tour of California Self-Guided Driving Bundle (14+ Tours)
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Authentic Boxing Training

AU$45
Per adult
Authentic Boxing Training
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Our pick of the best Alta Mesa Hotel Deals

Inn By the Bay Monterey
Inn By the Bay Monterey
2 out of 5
936 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is AU$126 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$126
per night
23 May - 24 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, convenient and nice room."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Inn By the Bay Monterey
Stargazer Inn and Suites
Stargazer Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
1046 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is AU$160 per night from 30 May to 31 May
AU$160
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,263 reviews)
Nice, cheap hotel
"Very good for the price! Nice clean room, comfortable bed, and good location near everything. Bathroom was clean, nice hot shower. Even has a pool and hot tub. Only complaint would maybe be the low flow toilet, but I personally don’t think it’s a big deal. I definitely would book another stay if ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Stargazer Inn and Suites
Hotel Abrego
Hotel Abrego
3.5 out of 5
755 Abrego Street, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$233 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$233
per night
27 May - 28 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,035 reviews)
"It was pleasant except for the ongoing noise when recycling was done."

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Hotel Abrego
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2 out of 5
850 Abrego St, Monterey, CA
The price is AU$153 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$153
per night
23 May - 24 May
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here on multiple work trips now. It’s clean, quiet, and within easy walking distance to restaurants. Nothing fancy, which makes it affordable, and nothing to complain about."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
Best Western Park Crest Inn
Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 out of 5
1100 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$214 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$214
per night
27 May - 28 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
My "Go to Place in Monterey"
"We have family that live in Monterey and I finally found a place where I can stay everytime we're visiting Monterey. We've stayed at this hotel about six times now and I have not once been disappointed. The rooms are spacious, clean (love the no carpet) beds are comfortable and staff is always very ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Best Western Park Crest Inn
Munras Inn
Munras Inn
2 out of 5
1010 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
The price is AU$182 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$182
per night
23 May - 24 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, easy parking access, quiet."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Munras Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Alta Mesa

Golden State Theatre showing a city and theatre scenes

Old Monterey

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

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

Old Monterey
Carmel which includes street scenes, signage and a city

Downtown Monterey

5/5(5 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and popular aquarium 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.

Downtown Monterey
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Oak Grove

While Oak Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Del Monte Golf Course.

Oak Grove
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Monterey Vista

While visiting Monterey Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Don Dahvee Park.

Monterey Vista
17-Mile Drive which includes general coastal views and rocky coastline

Skyline Forest

Skyline Forest might not have many top sights, but Presidio of Monterey and Munras Avenue are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Casanova Oak Knoll

While visiting Casanova Oak Knoll, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey County Fairgrounds and North Fremont Street.

Casanova Oak Knoll

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