Monterey Vista Travel Guide
Tourist Guide




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Activities

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey CA 17 Mile Self Guided GPS App Driving Tour

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Our pick of the best Monterey Vista Hotel Deals

Mariposa Inn & Suites

Stargazer Hotel
"This was our first stay and we will definitely be back! The two bedroom suite worked out wonderfully for our family of four adults."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Monterey Surf Inn

Aura Inn Monterey
"The location is good. Property is fairly rundown. I got to the location 30 minutes before check in (after driving 4 hours), and was told I could pay $35 dollars for an “early” check in! I declined and asked if I could wait and use a restroom. I was told they didn’t have any. I would have to go across ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Carmel Hill Lodge
"The staff were really friendly and accommodating. The room was very clean. Location was convenient and affordable."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Padre Oaks
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Our guide on where to stay in Monterey Vista

Downtown Monterey
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.

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

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 Perry House or Waterfront while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

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.















