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

Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Top hotels in Asilomar Dunes

Asilomar Conference Grounds
"Can’t beat the location. Beautiful setting. Julia Morgan designed buildings. Very short walk to an awesome beach. Rooms bare bones. No fridge or TV. Pretty decent grounds make up for it though. Plenty of parking. Very small cafe made for a long line for breakfast items. Some rooms have been updated ..."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Carmel Mission Inn
"There no room Maintance on my second day.. bathroom used towels left on the floor.. trash not taken out.. walls were not sound proof to a minimum. There was sounds from others room. I can hear clearly people taken showers after midnight. I can hear muffled conversations as I was trying to sleep after ..."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Lovely room with a view of the bay. We enjoyed listening to the sounds of seals barking. Good location -within walking distance to the aquarium and surrounding areas. Quick drive into downtown. We would stay again."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"Location, location, location, and affordable"
Reviewed on 7 Sept 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 Cannery Row.

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

Grove Acres
Grove Acres might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sunset
Sunset might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



















