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

Independent Tour Guide For The Scenic 17 Mile Drive With GPS Audio Stories

Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California
Top hotels in Alta Mesa

Stargazer Hotel
"I miss the human contact. Definitely a bots/ kiosk is not for me. Not a fan of codes. -No coffee cups in the office, so I couldn’t drink anything and didn’t have any in room, that’s why a real human is needed it because people take them all. -Grounds like steps and walking paths to rooms should be ..."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Hotel Abrego

Arbor Inn Monterey

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Best Western Park Crest Inn
"Nice staff, clean, Modern room"
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Clean room, friendly staff, walkable but at night I feel you need some precautions. You have self-parking for an extra. No breakfast was included."
Reviewed on 28 Oct 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.
















