PORTOLA HOTEL & SPA | Monterey ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, United States, 93940

“The hotel is perfectly situated near Fisherman's Wharf and beaches.”view full review

Portola Hotel & Spa - A Four-Diamond coastal retreat with award-winning spa, dining, and waterfront location near Fisherman's Wharf

Located steps from Fisherman's Wharf in downtown Monterey, this AAA Four-Diamond Monterey hotel features 379 rooms with modern coastal-inspired interiors. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, 49-inch flat-screen TVs, USB outlets, and sustainable mattresses with 300 thread-count linens. The 6000-square-foot Spa on the Plaza houses 11 treatment rooms offering 40 signature services. Two on-site dining venues include Jacks Monterey, serving globally-inspired California cuisine, and Peter B's Brewpub with craft beers and pub fare. Guest amenities encompass a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, and Jacuzzi. The property provides 60000 square feet of indoor meeting space connected to the Monterey Conference Center. Within walking distance, visitors can explore the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Monterey State Historic Park.

Pros

The largest day spa in Monterey County with 11 private treatment rooms

Pet-friendly rooms with outdoor patios and specialized pet dining options

Modern rooms feature USB outlets, built-in headboard lighting, and eco-friendly amenities

Walking distance to major attractions including Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row

Cons

75 miles from San Jose International Airport

Additional fees apply for parking

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2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

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Partial Harbor View Queen Room

2 persons

32 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Portola Room 2 Queen Beds Accessible

2 persons

32 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Portola King Room Disability Access

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

Monterey200 m

Airports

Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 6.1 km

Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 121.2 km

Train

Morgan Hill Caltrain 62.6 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Delicious Dining Experience

“During my stay, I dined at Jack's restaurant and had a wonderful experience. The ambiance was cozy and inviting, and I couldn't help but indulge in the chef's special breakfast omelette station, a good morning treat!” view full review

Relaxing Poolside Vibes

“I thoroughly enjoyed relaxing at the heated pool and spa area. Although it required a short walk across the street in my robe, the experience was so worth it. It was a perfect way to unwind after a long day of exploring!” view full review

Comfortable and Bright Room

“I stayed in a standard room with two queen beds. The room was bright, spacious, and very clean. The little touches like the ceiling fan and dimmable lights made for a comfortable atmosphere, enhancing my overall experience.” view full review

Well-Maintained Fitness Center

“The gym facility was excellent! With 24-hour access, I appreciated the ample workout equipment available, including spacious workout rooms. I even noticed they had Elkay Bottle Fill stations, so I could refill my water bottle easily.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Fishing

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

HBO available
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, United States, 93940

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2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, United States, 93940

City landmarks

Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

2.3 km

Landmark

Cannery Row

1.6 km

Park

Dennis the Menace Park

920 m

Landmark

Colton Hall Museum

920 m

Landmark

Stevenson House

680 m

Church

San Carlos Cathedral

880 m

Landmark

Presidio Museum

630 m

Landmark

Monterey Municipal Wharf 2

630 m

Landmark

California Sea Otter Game Refuge

1.5 km

Landmark

Monterey Bay

2.3 km

Landmark

The Cannery Row Monument

1.8 km

Landmark

Via Paraiso Park

1.8 km

Nearby

Monterey

Old Fisherman's Wharf

550 m

Museum

Monterey Museum of Art

510 m

Museum

Presidio of Monterey Museum

240 m

Park

Monterey State Historic Park

330 m

412 Pacific St Next to Miis

Casa Serrano

310 m

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

140 m

Museum

The Dali Expo

150 m

Museum

Monterey County Youth Museum

450 m

Event hall

Monterey Conference Center

30 m

Gallery

Venture Gallery

80 m

417 Alvarado St

Selfieville

230 m

Monterey State Historic Park 10 Custom House Plaza

Pacific House

310 m

201 Van Buren St

Perry House

420 m

525 Polk St

Cooper-Molera Adobe

490 m

530 Pacific St

The Old Monterey Jail

550 m

Monterey State Historic Park 20 Custom House Plaza

Custom House

330 m

Breakwater

510 m

Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

440 m

Restaurants

Jacks Monterey

180 m

2 Portola Plaza Inside the Portola Hotel & Spa

The Club Room

190 m

2 Portola Plz

Sovino Wine Bar & Merchant

130 m

241 Alvarado St

Starbucks

100 m

316 Alvarado St

The Crown & Anchor

130 m

150 West Franklin Street

Round Table Pizza

140 m

375 Alvarado St

Montrio Bistro

210 m

414 Calle Principal

Jamba Juice

190 m

398 Alvarado St

Old Fisherman's Grotto

460 m

39 Fishermans Wharf

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PORTOLA HOTEL & SPA, Monterey

Hotel Details

Portola Hotel & Spa - A Four-Diamond coastal retreat with award-winning spa, dining, and waterfront location near Fisherman's Wharf

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