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A large, two-story house with a covered porch and a garden.
A living room with a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a candle, a vase of flowers, and various food items.
A wooden deck with wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and trees.

1. Jabberwock Inn

Jabberwock Inn
New Monterey, 2.3 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Nanda
AU$481
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Jabberwock Inn
A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a fireplace, a TV, and a painting.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, coffee table, fireplace, television, and a large mirror.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a desk with a coffee maker, and a comfortable seating area with a patterned carpet.

2. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
Lighthouse District, 2.1 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Sandy
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Victorian Inn
A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

3. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
New Monterey, 2.5 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Benjamin
AU$460
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a TV, and a dining area with a tray of breakfast.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a round table with chairs, a large window with a view of the ocean, and a television mounted on the wall.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two pink armchairs, a patterned sofa, and a marble coffee table.

4. Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
New Monterey, 2.3 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Cadee
AU$421
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Spindrift Inn
A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern building with multiple balconies overlooking a coastal view.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple balconies, a well-maintained outdoor area with greenery, and a view of the water.
A modern living room with a round mirror, a dining table with fruit, a sofa, and a staircase with a railing.

5. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
New Monterey, 1.8 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Keven
AU$404
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Monterey Bay Inn
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, a dining table with chairs, and a small side table with a vase of flowers.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a garage.

6. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
Casanova Oak Knoll, 2.6 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Dannielle
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pacific Inn
An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.
A person leaning over a pool with a drink, wearing a straw hat with "Hello Sunshine" on it.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a kitchen area with dark cabinets.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

7. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Downtown Monterey, 0.9 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Karl
AU$341
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a coffee machine.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for the Wave Street Inn.
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV on a dark wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, and a sliding door closet.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies, large windows, and a central staircase.

8. Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
Lighthouse District, 2.2 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Tony
AU$320
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wave Street Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and the number "2102" on the facade.
Pool
Indoor pool

9. El Castell Hotel

El Castell Hotel
Casanova Oak Knoll, 2 km from Lake El Estero
United States
David
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
El Castell Hotel
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.
A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

10. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey, 0.9 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Anca
AU$404
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered patio area.
A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures, and a 'WELCOME' sign.
A reception area with a stone counter, coffee machine, and framed certificates on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

11. Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
Oak Grove, 0.7 km from Lake El Estero
United Kingdom
Philip
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stage Coach Lodge
A motel with a parking lot, surrounded by a garden with purple flowers and green plants.
A landscaped garden with a fountain, benches, and a covered seating area.
A parking lot with marked spaces, a building with a tiled roof, and a landscaped area with a circular garden.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

12. Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
Monterey Vista, 1.9 km from Lake El Estero
Canada
Navpreet
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Padre Oaks
A garden entrance with a black door, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A bedroom with a wooden four-poster bed, a quilt, and a lamp. There is a chair and a sign on the wall.
A brick pathway leading to a gated area with lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a lamp, and a wall sign.

13. Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
Old Monterey, 1.1 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Dennis
AU$274
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Merritt House Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with framed pictures, a clock, and a plant.
A motel with a two-story structure, a neon sign, and a clear entrance.

14. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
Downtown Monterey, 0.9 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Sharon
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Stevenson Monterey
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."
A buffet area with various food options, including pastries, fruits, and breakfast items.
A pool area with a seating area, a patterned wall, and a small garden with flowers.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

15. Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
Alta Mesa, 0.8 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Dave
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Abrego
A sign for the Cotton Inn with a clear view of the building's exterior and a parking lot.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and a small dining area with a chair and table.
A modern building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of greenery.

16. Colton Inn

Colton Inn
Downtown Monterey, 1.2 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Edison
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Colton Inn
A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a fireplace, two patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a chair, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden ceiling.
Lobby

17. Munras Inn

Munras Inn
Monterey Vista, 1.3 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Darla D
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Munras Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a central wooden table.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent glass facade and a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".
A spacious living area with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
2.7 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Shannon
AU$355
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A kitchen area with a coffee machine, toaster, and bread display.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer and a payment terminal.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

19. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
Alta Mesa, 1.4 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Luciana
AU$233
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Park Crest Inn
A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western Plus." It features a multi-story building with balconies and a landscaped entrance.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in cabinets, and decorative elements like branches and flowers.
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.
A reception desk with two Apple iMac computers, a printer, and a potted plant.

20. Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
Alta Mesa, 1 km from Lake El Estero
United States
Araceli
AU$261
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake El Estero

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A large, two-story house with a covered porch and a garden.
Jabberwock Inn
9.8
Exceptional
144 reviews
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A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.
Victorian Inn
9.4
Exceptional
1,558 reviews
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A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
9.4
Exceptional
1,197 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a view of the ocean.
Spindrift Inn
9.4
Exceptional
1,010 reviews
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A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.
Monterey Bay Inn
9.4
Exceptional
1,179 reviews
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Top Lake El Estero Hotel Reviews

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"Nice suite had fire place walk in shower and a big nice tub with a little dinning area and a couch."
Kenney 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Pacific
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Good location"
Anton 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel

8/10 Good
"clean rooms"
Ronald 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Merritt House Hotel
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel lobby was charming with a fireplace area to sit and enjoy a coffee. Breakfast was amazing and reasonably priced. Our room was clean and beds were comfortable. Would stay here again."
jOHN 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"We’ve stayed here twice now and have had a great experience both times! The updated rooms are nice and the beds are super comfortable. The front desk staff is always friendly, and we love that parking is free and we’ve never had an issue finding a spot. It’s also within a very easy walk of lots of restaurants, which is super convenient. Definitely a place we’d stay again!"
Lara 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms that are within walking distance of downtown."
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Stevenson Monterey
Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely clean and well lit. Bright and colorful. Good vibes."
Krystal 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Stargazer Hotel
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, older = cool and timeless. Great room with tasteful decorations."
JONATHAN 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Monterey Hotel
Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Safe area. Clean room. Friendly staff. Free parking. Pool and hot tub looked very nice but didn't have a chance to use them."
lauri 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Monterey Bay Lodge

Other attractions near Lake El Estero

A steam locomotive with the number 1285, parked outdoors with trees and a fence in the background.

Dennis the Menace Playground

8.8/10 (563 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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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and lush greenery.

Monterey State Beach

9.2/10 (391 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monterey State Beach during your trip to Seaside? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
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A church with a cross on top and a tiled roof.

San Carlos Cathedral

Admire ecclesiastical relics on display in the heritage center to learn about this cathedral, which is California’s oldest stone building.
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A quaint house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with pink flowers and lush greenery.

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.
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Monterey Tennis Center

Catch an event at Monterey Tennis Center during your trip to Monterey. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Monterey Sports Center

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Monterey Sports Center during your travels to Monterey. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.
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Monterey County Youth Museum

Enjoy a trip to Monterey County Youth Museum and popular activities such as golfing in Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
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Stevenson House

You can learn about the history of Monterey with a trip to Stevenson House. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants 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 71 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 Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Lake El Estero?
Expedia has 71 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, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada. Golden State Theatre, Point Pinos Lighthouse and Perry House 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.