Downtown Monterey Travel Guide

Monterey

A coastal landscape with a view of the ocean, rocky coastline, and dense greenery.
A sunset over the ocean with waves crashing on rocks.
A rocky outcrop with birds perched on it, surrounded by calm water and boats in the background.
A rocky coastline with cliffs, sparse vegetation, and a view of the ocean.
A school of jellyfish in clear blue water.

Stay near popular Downtown Monterey attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Downtown Monterey

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is ฿7,238 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿7,238
฿8,592 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

3.5 out of 5
300 Pacific St Monterey CA
The price is ฿5,509 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿5,509
฿6,467 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Hotel Pacific
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

2.5 out of 5
675 Munras Ave Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,195 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
฿3,195
฿3,661 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Stevenson Monterey
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
The price is ฿3,602 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,602
฿4,120 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,818 reviews)
"Tv Cable kept going on and off ll evening. Called two times waited approximately 15-20 minutes. Tired of waiting. I left the hotel and went out upon my return called again about thr TV but did not want anyone to come up. It was 1030 at night and did t want to deal with that with my son in the room. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

The Monterey Hotel
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
700 Munras Ave Monterey CA
The price is ฿6,558 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿6,558
฿7,634 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge

2.5 out of 5
55 Camino Aguajito Monterey CA
The price is ฿2,941 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿2,941
฿3,759 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and we have stayed here 3 or 4 times. Front desk staff is, well depends on who's working. Have had great service to very basic. Rooms are always clean and in good shape. Was somewhat disappointed this trip, TV had issues and should have been replaced. Good thing I don't go on vacation ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Monterey Bay Lodge
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Where to stay in Downtown Monterey

Find the best Downtown Monterey areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Alta Mesa

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

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.



Downtown Monterey Travel Guide