Downtown Monterey Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Monterey
Find the best Downtown Monterey areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Monterey
New Monterey
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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, Munras Avenue and Golden State Theatre 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 Perry House or Waterfront while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Alta Mesa
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Our pick of the best Downtown Monterey Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$531
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pacific
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$296
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,841 reviews)
"Nice suite had fire place walk in shower and a big nice tub with a little dinning area and a couch."
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
The Stevenson Monterey
675 Munras Ave Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$197
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,073 reviews)
"Clean updated room, staff helpful & friendly when we checked in, she even gave us a choice as to which floor we want our room at; this place is convenient to restau’s &grocery store, i love the free parking & free ice For our cooler. I will go back and stay here & will recommend to ky friends and ..."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Downtown Monterey holiday package cost?
Perhaps much less than you think — from a tempting , in fact! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into a tailor-made travel package, your Downtown Monterey escape is only clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Monterey?
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Where should I stay in Downtown Monterey?
Most travellers who visit Downtown Monterey include both Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fishermans Wharf on their bucket lists. Why not go for a hotel as close as possible to these iconic attractions?
What are the top hotels in Downtown Monterey?
Book a room at Walk To Downtown Monterey And Fishermans Wharf. It's one of the neighbourhood's most popular properties. Another reputable option in Downtown Monterey is Stunning Views, Modern, Free Parking.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Monterey holiday?
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What does an Expedia Downtown Monterey travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you shape a Downtown Monterey package that works for you. Heading off for a week or longer? Look into a hotel, rental car and flight bundle. If your break is short, a flight and hotel deal could be what you're after. Tours and activities can be added after you've booked. Our packages make it simple to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Downtown Monterey travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a terrific way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. How much you include is completely up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — choose any combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Monterey Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You can mix and match your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so you have lots of choice when putting together your Downtown Monterey trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Monterey holiday package?
It's hard to predict what the future holds, so it's comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Downtown Monterey holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
Stay near popular Downtown Monterey attractions
Golden State Theatre
8.0/10 (131 reviews)
Sit back, relax and enjoy the show at Monterey’s legendary movie palace, which has been delighting theatergoers since 1926.
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.
Monterey State Historic Park
9.0/10 (14 reviews)
Find out about California’s Spanish, Mexican and American past with a tour of this park’s restored historical houses and museums.
Maritime Museum
8.6/10 (49 reviews)
Follow the story of this fascinating area from the first inhabitants 6000 years ago, to the days of Cannery Row and beyond.
San Carlos Cathedral
Admire ecclesiastical relics on display in the heritage center to learn about this cathedral, which is California’s oldest stone building.
Monterey Convention Center
8.2/10 (340 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Monterey Convention Center during your trip to Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Monterey Pines Golf Club
7.6/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Monterey Pines Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Cooper-Molera Adobe
You can learn about the history of Monterey with a trip to Cooper-Molera Adobe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
NZ$131
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
NZ$108
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
NZ$122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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