Villa Franca Inn

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Monterey Bay

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Located near Fisherman's Wharf, Villa Franca Inn welcomes guests with free in-room WiFi and attentive staff. Enjoy express check-out, luggage storage, and personalized tour and ticket assistance to make the most of your Monterey visit.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
900 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Monterey Convention Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Cannery Row - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 6 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 11 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fieldwork Brewing Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Villa Franca Inn

Motel near Fisherman's Wharf
Close to Cannery Row, Villa Franca Inn has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, tour/ticket information and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Villa Franca Inn have amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Villa Franca Inn Monterey
Villa Franca Monterey
Villa Franca Inn Motel
Villa Franca Inn Monterey
Villa Franca Inn Motel Monterey

Frequently asked questions

Is Villa Franca Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Villa Franca Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Villa Franca Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Villa Franca Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Villa Franca Inn located?

Located in Monterey Vista, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Munras Avenue and Fisherman's Wharf. Monterey Bay and 17-Mile Drive are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Villa Franca Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 656 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 656 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 656 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 656 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 656 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tegan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, not a bad room. It was pretty comfortable, and had everything needed for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
A
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Shistata

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, no pool, free tesla charging was impressive, noisy at times.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were comfortable and clean staff was friendly and helpful. Outside deck eary was nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Home

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable small motel.A little expensive for level of services.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, comfortable bed, close to downtown Monterey. Our go to place :)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great! It had its own fireplace, the bed was comfy, and amenities were good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the cleanliness of the room, it was a short drive to alot of tourists places
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly place!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, kind staff and well appointed rooms at a reasonable rate. Easy walk to everywhere I needed to get to in Monterey.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even their grout was clean — this place is immaculate.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, spacious corner room, and they stored my tote as convenience while I toured.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little motel in Monterey. It was very clean and served our purpose for sight seeing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very kind. Lovely place to stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Parking could be a little tight. A little bit noisy, hearing snoring, voices, and footsteps from other rooms. Very friendly and attentive staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean modern room with clean, cozy & firm beds, large towels, microwave and small cooler; perfect for our family of 4!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Puja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed a night on the way from SF to LA. It’s a no frills place but was very clean with comfortable beds and met all our needs! Easy check in and parking too!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dolores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean comfortable and I really like the area. I felt safe and like I said it was very very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean Room. Quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zsolt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023