Hillcrest Travel Guide
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Visit Hillcrest
Things to do

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

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

Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey
Top hotels in Hillcrest

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Great location and wonderful staff. Nice hotel and clean. A good place to stay."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Carmel Mission Inn
"Best place to stay in carmel"
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

The Monterey Hotel
"I was underwhelmed by the condition of the property. I was excited to stay in what was a historic hotel, but when I arrived I noticed it wasn't well maintained. The carpet in the common area was stained and needed to be vacuumed. The location was the best feature of the hotel. It was close to parking ..."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"Great budget place to stay. Location was great! Just off the highway and very close to a super awesome Walmart. Staff were friendly, always smiled when passing them by. The door keys could use some work. Always becoming demagnetized. Having to go back to the front office was a drag. Pet amenities ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Hillcrest

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 Aquarium and Monterey Bay 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.

Asilomar Dunes
If you're spending some time in Asilomar Dunes, Monterey Bay and Point Pinos Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.




















