Alta Mesa Travel Guide
Monterey



Visit Alta Mesa
Stay near popular Alta Mesa attractions
Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

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

Explore Big Sur: Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey or Morro Bay

Scenic 17-Mile Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Monterey CA 17 Mile Self Guided GPS App Driving Tour
Top hotels in Alta Mesa

Stargazer Hotel
"Weird experience here. our room had a lot of huge flies in it. At night we went to the office to see if we could switch rooms because they flies were just coming out of no where, and instead of a person there (they list the office is 24 hr) there was a video kiosk with a remote representative. They ..."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hotel Abrego
"Incredible value for a nice place and good walkable area of town with good restaurants around and a grocery store very close. The breakfast and evening happy hour were great - would happily stay again"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Arbor Inn Monterey
"I didnt like that they had black mold in the bathroom and that check in was done remotely"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Best Western Park Crest Inn
"Great staff, good breakfast, so close to the wharf. Really enjoyed staying there. 10 out of 10."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"A bit more work/conference orientation than we were expecting."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Alta Mesa

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 Golden State Theatre 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, Munras Avenue and Golden State Theatre 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 Perry House or Waterfront while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lighthouse District
Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighbourhood.


















