Jacks Peak Travel Guide
Monterey

Visit Jacks Peak
Things to do

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Top hotels in Jacks Peak

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"We stayed at the Portola Hotel for two nights during the week as a mini-vacation to visit the aquarium and spend some time by the Ocean. I had stayed at the hotel years ago and had fond memories of my experience, so I didn’t mind paying almost $300/night, I was expecting a nice hotel. I specifically ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
"Room was nice, near by a shopping center, good location to go around Carmel. Very beautiful plants"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"A truly magical experience that the whole family enjoyed. From the amazing food at Sea Root to the awesome free s’more parties at one of the many luxurious fire pits located on site. You definitely won’t be disappointed."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"BEAUTIFUL RESORT we will definitely stay again"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"Personally, not my cup of tea. It had its old charm and everything, well kept and right in the middle of shops and restaurants, but that was also the downfall. No parking (street parking, or the parking garage that you had to pay extra for) and it was very noisy from the busy street crowded. Our ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"We rented 3 rooms and in each room the water pressure in the shower was terrible. The beds were a little squeaky other than that everything else went fine."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Jacks Peak

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 Munras Avenue might round out your trip.

New Monterey
If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater 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.

Old Monterey
Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Waterfront or Monterey State Historic Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Alta Mesa
While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.















