Pajaro Dunes Travel Guide
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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
My favorite place away from home. Quite, clean, cute, close to everything.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

The Monterey Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Room was clean and comfortable. When we had an issue with the fireplace, maintenance came over and relit the pilot before we could even hang up with the front desk. Great stay!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

GREAT OCEAN VIEWS, OFF SEASON SPECIAL 4 NIGHTS FOR 2 - BEAUTIFUL HOME!!
Host answered all of my questions in a timely manner. Was very accommodating when I needed to make changes to my trip.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

BEST OCEAN-FRONT HOME IN PAJARO DUNES, MONTEREY BAY - NEWLY RENOVATED
Beautiful house, great views, would absolutely return.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach
The location is perfect. We especially enjoyed the outdoor area where you can sit and watch the waves. The hot tub was a hit. And the house worked out great for our family.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit

La Selva Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at La Selva Beach during your travels in Watsonville? Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Sunset State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sunset State Beach during your travels in Watsonville? Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Manresa State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manresa State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Watsonville. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mount Madonna Center
Learn about the events happening in Mount Madonna Center during your trip to Watsonville. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, a lovely green space in Elkhorn. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds during your stay in Interlaken. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
Activities

Capitola Private Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Monterey Bay
- Cannery Row
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- Capitola Beach
- Mystery Spot
- Lovers Point
- Roaring Camp Railroads
- La Selva Beach
- Asilomar State Beach
- Point Pinos Lighthouse
- The Links at Spanish Bay
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- Del Monte Beach
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park







