Retreat Travel Guide
Pacific Grove





Stay near popular Retreat attractions
Things to do

Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California

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

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
"Not like how it appears in photos. The property was not kept well, it’s not clean, there were spider webs in the room, the towels and bed sheets were stained and the floor was not cleaned properly. I do not recommend staying here, especially because the price is too high for what is actually ..."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Martine Inn

Green Gables Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
"Green Gables Inn is a charming property with amazing service from the staff - they are truly friendly not just courteous and efficient. The location is gorgeous with views to the ocean and access to the coastal walking track. Rooms are getting close to needing a refresh, mainly the bathroom, but ..."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Carmel Mission Inn
Where to stay in Retreat

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.

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.

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

















