Old Monterey Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Old Monterey
Stay near popular Old Monterey attractions
Activities
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
NZ$106
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
NZ$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
NZ$128
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
NZ$135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
NZ$111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
NZ$39
per adult
Our pick of the best Old Monterey Hotel Deals
Hotel Pacific
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
The price is NZ$379 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$379
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,675 reviews)
"The place was adorable and the fireplace was a cool touch, but the broken elevator and non functioning ice machine didn’t make it convenient, especially hauling luggage up stairs. We had to walk across the entire property for ice. Day 2, the parking lot was full so we had to leave our vehicle next ..."
Reviewed on 28 June 2026
Merritt House Hotel
386 Pacific St. Monterey CA
The price is NZ$450 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$450
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"The film was amazing really nice. Wish there world have been wood in the room for the fireplace."
Reviewed on 27 June 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is NZ$546 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$546
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,335 reviews)
"Great location."
Reviewed on 28 June 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$458 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$458
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,785 reviews)
"The rooms were very roomy and clean. We requested adjoining rooms and they were accommodating."
Reviewed on 28 June 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
The price is NZ$514 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$514
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,665 reviews)
"Great place and helpful staff. Just a bit overbooked with guests to take advantage of fireputs and pool area"
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
The price is NZ$752 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$752
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,600 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, excellent location"
Reviewed on 27 June 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.
Our guide on where to stay in Old Monterey
Find the best Old Monterey areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Monterey
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Open Photo by PollitoAventurero
Downtown Monterey
The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Monterey State Beach or Dennis the Menace Playground might round out your trip.
Photo by Ana Sals
Open Photo by Ana Sals
New Monterey
If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and Steinbeck Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Alta Mesa
While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.
Old Monterey Travel Guide
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