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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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Our top choices for Monterey motels

Room, 1 King Bed

1. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,787 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Gabrielle
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pacific Inn
Indoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM, pool loungers

2. El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,102 reviews)
"Great location & very nice motel."
United States
Kristen
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
El Castell Motel
Indoor pool, a heated pool

3. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,871 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Marlene C
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stargazer Hotel
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

4. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,108 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Mildred
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
Lobby

5. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,177 reviews)
"Was a very great place to stay "
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sand Castle Inn
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Jetted bathtub

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a good stay for what we needed."
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
Suite, 2 Bedrooms

7. Pelican Inn Monterey

Pelican Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Very good motel"
Canada
Volodymyr
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Pelican Inn Monterey
Boating

8. Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Marina
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lone Oak Lodge
Exterior

9. Arbor Inn Monterey

Arbor Inn Monterey
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Dan
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Arbor Inn Monterey
Property amenity

10. Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

Ramada by Wyndham Monterey
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to crash in the Monterey area if you're on a budget and last minute plans. It has all the basic amenities covered, rooms were clean and in great condition. We had a pleasant stay, will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Shreyes
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Monterey
Garden view

11. Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"it is a very beautiful place to stay very clean bed very comfortable same as the pillows all excellent"
United States
Luisa Veronica
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Padre Oaks
Property entrance

12. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, free parking, wonderful staff, very well maintained property."
United States
DEBORAH
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Stevenson Monterey
Outdoor pool

13. Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, helpful and well maintained property."
United States
Waleed
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Stage Coach Lodge
Reception

14. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, close to everything"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Monterey Bay Lodge
Garden

15. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,178 reviews)
"Nice Place"
United States
Martina
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Exterior

16. Monterey Surf Inn

Monterey Surf Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,292 reviews)
"The hotel is great for a budget stay and has everything you would need for a good trip."
United States
Bernardo
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Monterey Surf Inn
Terrace/patio

17. Villa Franca Inn

Villa Franca Inn
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (733 reviews)
"Clean room and within walking distance to downtown and the pier."
United States
Rose M
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Villa Franca Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets

18. Vagabond Inn Monterey

Vagabond Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,027 reviews)
"It was a convenient stay close to cannery row"
United States
Ranujie
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Vagabond Inn Monterey
Beach nearby

19. Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Vyacheslav
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Deer Haven Inn
Beach nearby

20. Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages

Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages
2.5 star property
Beach Tract
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,130 reviews)
"Perfect location!"
United States
Gwen
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sea Breeze Inn And Cottages
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Top Monterey Hotel Reviews

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean. The fan didn’t work properly. But I would stay there again. Great location."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Monterey Hotel

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Monterey Motels information

Number of reviews
13,974
Accommodation
58 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$149
Highest Price
NZ$282

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Monterey?
As you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of what Monterey has to offer. Top sights include Monterey Bay and Cannery Row.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Monterey?
Stargazer Hotel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Cannery Row. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Pacific Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Monterey Bay. The Stevenson Monterey: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Cannery Row. Vagabond Inn Monterey: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and 17-Mile Drive. Free WiFi, free parking and a library are available during your stay. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and 17-Mile Drive. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels can I expect to find in Monterey?
Choose from 26 affordable motels in Monterey.
What things can I to do in Monterey?
Explore the must-see aquarium and bustling marina while you're sightseeing. Visitors to Monterey speak highly of the beaches and seafood restaurants. Must-see local attractions include Monterey Bay and Cannery Row. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Dennis the Menace Playground, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater and Del Monte Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Munras Avenue, North Fremont Street and Maritime Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in Monterey?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Monterey to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Monterey is 467 mm.
What are my options for getting around Monterey while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Monterey to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 16.1 mi (26 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Monterey Station. You can learn about options for water transport at the marina.

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