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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 2 km from Lake El Estero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,427 reviews)
"We loved the ambience of the hotel, close walkable streets with plenty of dining options."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$537
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Exterior

Jabberwock Inn

Jabberwock Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 2.3 km from Lake El Estero
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Just a beautiful bnb! Suzanne and Rick really put their all into providing an excellent experience. The breakfasts are elegant as well."
United States
Kurt
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Jabberwock Inn
Spanish cuisine

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.9 km from Lake El Estero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,684 reviews)
"Room was clean..there was a great connected restaurant and bar..great food."
United States
Marty
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Rooftop terrace

Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.8 km from Lake El Estero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"The views were spectacular, staff was friendly, and loved the spa! "
United States
Samantha
The price is AU$1,173
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Monterey Bay Inn
Front of property

Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
Lighthouse District, 2.1 km from Lake El Estero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,533 reviews)
"Everything was great, We love staying at this hotel."
United States
nick
Victorian Inn
Front of property

Old Monterey Inn

Old Monterey Inn
4.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 1.6 km from Lake El Estero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"The perfect, quiet getaway "
United States
Beatriz
Old Monterey Inn
Exterior

Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 2.3 km from Lake El Estero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"One of my favorite hotels the service is good. The rooms are always clean and the breakfast is amazing. "
United States
Jennifer
Spindrift Inn
Outdoor pool

Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove, 0.7 km from Lake El Estero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was very convenient!"
United States
Alec
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Stage Coach Lodge
Front of property

Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.8 km from Lake El Estero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at the hotel. "
United States
Santiago
Hotel Abrego
Exterior

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 2.5 km from Lake El Estero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,089 reviews)
"Great staff, great location!"
United States
Neil
The price is AU$398
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
Courtyard

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey, 1.1 km from Lake El Estero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute place to stay! We loved the fireplace and cozy charm. "
United States
Shanna
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Merritt House Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free cots/infant beds

Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
2.5 star property
Lighthouse District, 2.2 km from Lake El Estero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
John
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Wave Street Inn
Lobby

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll, 2.6 km from Lake El Estero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,559 reviews)
"Clean property, very nice staff, well priced."
United States
Juliana
Pacific Inn
Lobby

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.9 km from Lake El Estero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,912 reviews)
"Location was perfect Hotel is beautiful would stay there again "
United States
Veronica
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Property entrance

The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.9 km from Lake El Estero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff friendly and room very clean. Would stay again. "
United States
Allen
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
The Stevenson Monterey
Family Room, Multiple Beds

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll, 2 km from Lake El Estero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,931 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Daniel
El Castell Motel
Exterior

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 1 km from Lake El Estero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice staff, comfortable beds. Hot tub is nice and well kept, and breakfast had a good number of options."
United States
Melanie
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
Reception

Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, < 0.1 km from Lake El Estero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"My favorite spot everytime I come to Monterey. "
United States
Aubree
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Monterey Bay Lodge
Exterior

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 1.2 km from Lake El Estero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Was great walking distance to town. I would stay here again"
United States
Bradley
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Colton Inn
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 1.3 km from Lake El Estero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Such a nice stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Munras Inn
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Top Lake El Estero Hotel Reviews

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"Loved!"
Lauren 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Pacific

Hotels near other Lake El Estero attractions

Dennis the Menace Park featuring a playground and a garden as well as children

Dennis the Menace Playground

4.3/5 (543 reviews)
Set up a picnic on the tranquil shore of Lake El Estero and let the kids run free in this sandy playground.
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Scenic Vista on California State Route 1

Monterey State Beach

4.6/5 (129 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monterey State Beach during your trip to Sand City? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake El Estero?
Lake El Estero is located in Monterey. This walkable area is known for its must-see aquarium and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 69 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Lake El Estero?
Adjacent to Lake El Estero, Monterey Bay Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options within a short distance include Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay and The Monterey Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Lake El Estero?
Expedia has 69 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Lake El Estero.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake El Estero, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Lake El Estero.
What can I see and do near Lake El Estero?
You'll want to browse the collections at Carmel Mission Basilica, Monterey Museum of Art and Colton Hall Museum. Golden State Theatre, Point Pinos Lighthouse and Cooper-Molera Adobe are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Sunset Center, MPC Theatre Company and Bruce Ariss Wharf Theater.