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Our top choices for Downtown Monterey hotels

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,696 reviews)
"Great for price and location"
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
The Monterey Hotel

Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly service, excellent value great rooms very clean and updated throughout. Excellent location will stay again!"
United States
Warren
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Monterey Bay Lodge

The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good and affordable stay"
United States
Reza
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Stevenson Monterey

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location. Clean spacious room but best of all the staff is very friendly and helpful."
United States
Roy
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Colton Inn

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,664 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Pacific

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the location."
United States
Willie
The price is AU$437
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Monterey Marriott

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (654 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel in a gorgeous location."
United States
Karyn
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The grounds were so beautiful! Loved the dog friendly cottages with fenced porches. Would stay again for sure."
United States
Sheila
The price is AU$381
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Downtown Monterey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,027 reviews)
"Great stay for price and perfect distance between Monterey and moss landing!"
United States
David
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
7 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,777 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Janine
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Carmel Mission Inn

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
22.6 km from Downtown Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
"It was a nice room in a good location."
United States
Sharon
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Steinbeck Lodge

Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge
2.0 star property
4.6 km from Downtown Monterey
7.4 out of 10, Good, (770 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Janeth
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Gateway Lodge

Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
2.5 star property
5.2 km from Downtown Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,043 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful, rooms were very clean and updated and the beds were so comfortable! "
United States
Nancy
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Sunset Inn

Asilomar Conference Grounds

Asilomar Conference Grounds
2.0 star property
4.9 km from Downtown Monterey
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The property was amazing. There is so much space and it was close to a beach with soft, white, sand."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Asilomar Conference Grounds

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey, 0.6 km from Downtown Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful property with private rooms and a lovely morning breakfast."
United States
John
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Merritt House Hotel

Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
Lighthouse District, 1.8 km from Downtown Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,546 reviews)
"Would absolutely stay again!"
Canada
Shailey
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Victorian Inn

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
4.6 km from Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,129 reviews)
"My family loved staying here. Was are first time staying at the hotel . Would stay there again."
United States
david
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Sand Castle Inn

Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Vyacheslav
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Deer Haven Inn

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff; such a cute place; breakfast was great!"
United States
Christy
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
4.9 km from Downtown Monterey
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Paz Danika
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Bay Breeze Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Monterey

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
3,309 reviews
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Dinner served
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,785 reviews
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Property entrance
The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
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Exterior
Colton Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,008 reviews
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Reception
Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Monterey

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

New Monterey

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

Monterey Vista

While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row are some notable places to visit nearby.

Old Monterey

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 Monterey State Historic Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 neighbourhood.

Alta Mesa

While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Monterey?
Downtown Monterey is an historic neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Make sure that you visit Monterey State Beach and Golden State Theatre as part of your Downtown Monterey travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Monterey?
Based on our traveller 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 accommodation options 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 provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Downtown Monterey.
What is there to do around this Monterey neighbourhood?
Munras Avenue, Dennis the Menace Playground 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 worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Cannery Row, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. While you're out sightseeing in Monterey, make sure that you visit other sights such as Monterey Tennis Center or Monterey Sports Center.

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