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

Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California

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

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Top hotels in Alta Mesa

Stargazer Hotel
"We checked in past 4pm waited for the room to be ready. Room is clean and I just don’t like the towels need replacement. They’re too old to be used for your body. (Well some of them) the hair dryer was broken and it was the simpliest one that is old school hanging on the wall kind. You can hear the ..."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Hotel Abrego
"Broken fireplace, clogged shower. Called front desk and they didn’t attempt to fix it."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Arbor Inn Monterey
"Everything was clean and worked, staff was very helpful. Overall an excellent facility."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
"Excellent service"
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Best Western Park Crest Inn
"Hotel staff did a great job recommending places to eat. The mattress was quite soft."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
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.


















