Hillcrest Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Hillcrest
Find the best Hillcrest areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hillcrest
Town Center
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Town Center, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and Jameson's Classic Motorcycle Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Our pick of the best Hillcrest Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$523 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$523
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,876 reviews)
From desk personnel where A+, room clean and spacious
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Monterey Hotel
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$196 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
NZ$196
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,477 reviews)
Amazing hotel, staff were super helpful and lovely. Hotel location is right in the middle of town with loads of eating and wine bars next to it.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
120 Highland Dr Carmel CA
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$657 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
NZ$657
28 Jan - 29 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (844 reviews)
Gorgeous view and great room!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 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.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Hillcrest
Lovers Point
Enjoy a day of sun and surf at this beautiful beach, which is one of the few places on the U.S. west coast where you can watch the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean.
Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
Enjoy a trip to Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary and popular activities such as golfing in Pacific Grove. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Step into a field guide to the Californian Central Coast, packed with local birdlife, marine life and Native American culture.
Activities
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
NZ$107
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
NZ$121
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
NZ$40
per adult
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