Chinatown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chinatown
Activities
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
NZ$109
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
NZ$81
per adult
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
NZ$123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
NZ$132
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
NZ$139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Chinatown Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is NZ$597 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$597
13 July - 14 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! (3,370 reviews)
"Staff is great, the food is always good and the rooms are clean, comfortable, safe and welcoming."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
The price is NZ$444 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$444
12 July - 13 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! (1,803 reviews)
"Love the updates to this hotel and love that they are dog friendly. The pool area is lovely to relax in and the restaurant is great! Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
The price is NZ$526 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$526
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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! (1,671 reviews)
"Nice & comfortable hotel."
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
The price is NZ$929 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$929
19 July - 20 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! (1,611 reviews)
"Amazing rooftop hot tubs, adults only (AWESOME) with a view of the bay & all of its wildlife, not to mention the toasty fireplace you can also enjoy. Amazing staff at every turn. Clean, comfortable, best sleep at a hotel, excellent amenities. This is the type of (hotel) stay one can only dream about. ..."
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
The Monterey Hotel
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
The price is NZ$304 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$304
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,723 reviews)
"Very old condition. Need renovation. Felt like late 60's motel"
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
100 Reservation Rd Marina CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$134 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$134
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Marina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (2,095 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious. Only thing was the office staff said that we would not receive room services."
Reviewed on 8 July 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 Chinatown
Find the best Chinatown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
North Salinas
While visiting North Salinas, you might make a stop by sights like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.
Spreckels Junction
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spreckels Junction and surrounding area, you can visit National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House.
Sunset
Though Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Salinas Sports Complex and National Steinbeck Center.
Oldtown Salinas
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Oldtown Salinas. You might want to make time for a stop at National Steinbeck Center or Steinbeck House.
Alisal
While Alisal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Salinas Sports Complex and National Steinbeck Center.
