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El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,942 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Daniel
El Castell Motel

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (894 reviews)
"Great place and super clean "
United States
Helen
The price is ฿1,988
฿2,327 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,571 reviews)
"Clean property, very nice staff, well priced."
United States
Juliana
Pacific Inn

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,605 reviews)
"Room was very nice for the price"
United States
Allan
The price is ฿1,677
฿1,969 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
2.5 star property
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Valeria
The price is ฿3,200
฿3,588 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,031 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Highly recommend. "
United States
Christopher
Sand Castle Inn

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Salinas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Staff was great; super clean, safe, convenient location and I would stay here again."
United States
Kyle
The price is ฿2,613
฿2,943 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Steinbeck Lodge

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room ,walking distance to Dennys and other restaurants and the staff are nice."
United States
Marianette
The price is ฿1,988
฿2,471 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,496 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to everything. Staff very nice. "
United States
Rodney
The Monterey Hotel

Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,720 reviews)
"The bed was comfy, the room clean, the staff nice."
United States
Hien
Stargazer Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Monterey like for travellers on a budget?
Monterey has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, this destination is home to Dennis the Menace Playground and Lake El Estero, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Monterey?
Based on reviews, Victorian Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include El Castell Motel and Pacific Inn.
How many budget hotels will I find in Monterey?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Monterey that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Monterey?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Monterey, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Monterey?
Monterey attracts visitors with its popular aquarium and fresh seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Dennis the Menace Playground, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater or Del Monte Beach.
How can I get to Monterey and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Monterey is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away from the centre in Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), located 16.1 mi (26 km) away. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Monterey Station. You can find out about your water travel options at the local marina.