Monterey Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Monterey
Find the best Monterey areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Monterey
Downtown Monterey
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(5 area reviews)
The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Monterey State Beach or Golden State Theatre might round out your trip.
Monterey Holiday
Monterey Beach Holiday
There's nothing more enjoyable than a Monterey holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to refreshing cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Monterey is the perfect time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many travellers stay near Del Monte Beach, situated just 3 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also find an excellent range of Monterey holiday packages close to Monterey State Beach and McAbee Beach, two other superb nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Monterey
- Spend your holiday by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Monterey beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
- Private holiday homes are another top choice for travellers planning a holiday in Monterey. Some great options are Casa Verde Inn and Aura Inn Monterey.
- There are plenty of activities that keep the 28 300 or so residents of Monterey occupied. A quick browse of our Monterey things to do page will let you in on the best of what this place has to offer.
- If you're on the lookout for places to visit while you're in town, add 17-Mile Drive, Cannery Row and Cannery Row to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Monterey holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.
Our pick of the best Monterey Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$451 per night from 11 May to 12 May
NZ$451
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (3,169 reviews)
The place was good and clean but they charged me for something they don’t even know what it’s about. I called and said i was not charged for anything extra but my credit card was charged extra for 2 rooms that I booked. They said it will be reimbursed after 10days but it’s been more than that and ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$701 per night from 18 May to 19 May
NZ$701
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,503 reviews)
We loved this hotel. It was so nice and our room faced the ocean. What a gorgeous view. Loved the food and would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$551 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$551
29 May - 30 May
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,625 reviews)
The rooms could use some updating. The carpet smelled musty. The reception staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 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 Monterey
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
You can take time to visit WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca during your travels to Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Fisherman's Wharf
Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.
Del Monte Beach
Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.
What to do in Monterey
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
NZ$105
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
NZ$127
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
NZ$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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