Asilomar Dunes Travel Guide
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Visit Asilomar Dunes
Stay near popular Asilomar Dunes 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

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

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Top hotels in Asilomar Dunes

Asilomar Conference Grounds
"Fabulous experience! It’s hard to put into words! The incredible view of the beach from our balcony, the sound of waves lulling us to sleep, the woods around the site were still and meditative, the wooded interiors were comforting and exceptionally maintained. Way beyond my expectations! Thank you ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"My daughter and I flew into Monterey for a girls weekend. The staff at the door and desk were attentive, kind and helpful. The lobby was strikingly beautiful and clean. We asked the concierge for non tourist suggestions for food and entertainment. We got great recommendations that were walkable and ..."
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Hotel Pacific

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"great room and location by lobby/restaurant.. parking is tricky, some nights had to park far away"
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Pacific Inn
"parking was tight once the lot was completely full as I have a full size SUV and navigating the tight corners was not easy. Cars that are large should consider backing their vehicle in the spot they chose."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Monarch Resort
"The hotel location was good and staff was friendly but hotel is very dated. Carpets were old and dirty and buckling in spots. Tub shower was stained . Room had microwave and fridge but no coffeemaker. It was unusually warm for PG and there was no ac which nade the room hot and stuffy."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Asilomar Dunes

Town Center
If you're spending some time in Town Center, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and Jameson's Classic Motorcycle Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Beach Tract
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Tract, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary.

Retreat
If you're spending some time in Retreat, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Grove Acres
Grove Acres might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sunset
Sunset might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Asilomar State Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



















