Sunset Travel Guide
Pacific Grove
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 Sunset

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Located in central Monterey and walking distance to historic Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf and surrounding beach. Thirty minute walk to the Monterey Aquarium with a trolley stop in front of hotel property. Beautiful lobby with library. Jack's restaurant on site has excellent food and outdoor fire pits ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Nice"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Carmel Mission Inn

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

The Monterey Hotel
"Very helpful staff, but very old facility, too poor for the money, not recommended"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"No blow dryers. No fridge. Nice but I we won’t stay there anymore"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Sunset

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.




















