Retreat Travel Guide
Pacific Grove





Stay near popular Retreat attractions
Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

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

Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California

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

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Top hotels in Retreat

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
"Likes: Pet friendly, wine offered 5:-6:pm, very helpful staff at checkin & restaurant. Dislikes: room wasn’t ready to checkin until 5:30pm, however they deducted amenities fee to apologize"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Martine Inn
"We really enjoyed the personal attention and “unplugged” stay at the Martine Inn. Florida was so welcoming when we checked in and out. The breakfast included was delicious and served with beautiful place settings and silver service, with a view of the ocean. The hotel is located an easy walk from ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
"Like staying at your Victorian grandmas house -cozy and familiar. Fabulous location, good price, they definitely could work a little on updating carpets, pullout sleeping sofas ( it was a futon) and such but overall good for the price!"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Great location, comfortable room. Had a great time"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
"We were able to check in early the front desk staff was so accommodating"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Great restaurant, coffee shop, clean room, great outdoor amenities and great services-play pen was huge life saver! Friendly and professional staff!"
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
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 Cannery Row.

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 Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
Sunset
Sunset might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

















