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Pacific Grove

A coastal area with buildings on stilts over water, a rocky shoreline, and a cloudy sky.
A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops and calm sea under a cloudy sky.
An aquarium with various colorful fish swimming among coral reefs.
A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks, a sandy beach, and yellow flowers in the foreground.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a sandy beach, and a building on a hill.

Stay near popular Retreat attractions

Monterey Bay Aquarium

9.2/10 (5,928 reviews)
Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.
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Things to do

Cannery Row Cross Overs

Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

฿301
per adult
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
Mini Golf 9 Hole Course in Monterey

Mini Golf 9 Hole Course in Monterey

฿602
per adult
Mini Golf 9 Hole Course in Monterey
Picture 9 for Activity Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

฿2,075
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

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

฿669
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Anytime Admission

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

฿769
per adult
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey

All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey

฿971
per adult
All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey
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Top hotels in Retreat

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG

4 out of 5
150 Fountain Avenue Pacific Grove CA
The price is ฿11,537 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿11,537
฿15,421 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium ...
Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
Martine Inn

Martine Inn

4 out of 5
255 Ocean View Blvd Pacific Grove CA
The price is ฿12,445 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿12,445
฿14,028 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf B&B in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (613 reviews)
"A friend of mine and I zipped over to Monterey for a quick weekend trip. We decided to stay at the Martine Inn after looking at the photos online. We both love old Victorian style bed-and-breakfast, and this one did not disappoint! I could just feel the history in this dwelling! Not to mention, I ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Martine Inn
Green Gables Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Green Gables Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

3 out of 5
301 Ocean View Blvd Pacific Grove CA
The price is ฿13,332 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿13,332
฿15,051 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (700 reviews)
"One of the best I’ve stayed at, the staff were amazing and the breakfast was good. Room was perfect."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Green Gables Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

3.5 out of 5
612 Central Ave Pacific Grove CA
The price is ฿4,196 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿4,196
฿4,799 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is ฿9,246 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿9,246
฿10,927 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (3,512 reviews)
"Super pretty, nice area, clean rooms, nice staff. Will stay again"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿6,867 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿6,867
฿8,125 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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 ...
Carmel Mission Inn
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Where to stay in Retreat

Find the best Retreat areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A street lined with colorful Victorian-style buildings, including a clothing store and a pizzeria.

Town Center

If you're spending some time in Town Center, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and Jameson's Classic Motorcycle Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a large cluster of aloe plants and red flowers on a rocky outcrop, overlooking the ocean.
Photo by Mel Vin
Open Photo by Mel Vin

Beach Tract

While there might not be top attractions in Beach Tract, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row.

Two monarch butterflies on a red flower with green leaves.
Photo by Darwindog96
Open Photo by Darwindog96

Grove Acres

Grove Acres might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and yellow flowers in the foreground.
Photo by The Adventures Of Maia
Open Photo by The Adventures Of Maia

Asilomar Dunes

If you're spending some time in Asilomar Dunes, Monterey Bay and Point Pinos Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Sunset

Sunset might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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