Lighthouse District Travel Guide
Monterey
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Things to do
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
฿295
per adult
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
฿2,033
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
฿2,460
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
฿656
per traveller
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
฿754
per adult
Top hotels in Lighthouse District
Cannery Row Inn
200 Foam St Monterey Monterey CA
The price is ฿5,295 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿5,295
฿6,029 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,352 reviews)
"Nearly everything was great, the view from the room, parking and staff. The only recommendation I have would be upgraded towels. They were somewhat thin but still absorbent but not warm."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
Victorian Inn
487 Foam St Monterey CA
The price is ฿5,919 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿5,919
฿6,745 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,560 reviews)
"Great staff. Comfortable bed. Breakfast 👍 great location"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Wave Street Inn
571 Wave Street Monterey CA
The price is ฿7,407 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿7,407
฿8,425 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"We just loved this hotel. The air conditioning was good"
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is ฿8,405 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿8,405
฿9,948 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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! (3,657 reviews)
"Nice hotel except for the multiple false alarms going off in the middle of the night or early morning. Also, you have to ask them to clean your room. I did not like that."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
The price is ฿6,019 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿6,019
฿7,258 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,865 reviews)
"The Carmel Mission Inn was a great place close to downtown Carmel. It’s an old motel that’s been revamped and it’s quite cool what they have done with it."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
Carmel Bay View Inn
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA
The price is ฿7,241 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
฿7,241
฿8,166 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,802 reviews)
"Cutie little spot with an unexpected gorgeous view of the ocean from our room! This place was super charming and a great spot to say a few nights for our friends wedding in Big Sur. Thanks again!"
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
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Where to stay in Lighthouse District
Find the best Lighthouse District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Monterey
The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Golden State Theatre or Munras Avenue might round out your trip.
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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.
