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900 Munras Avenue, Monterey, California, United States, 93940
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Villa Franca Inn - A Central Monterey Hotel with Fireplace Rooms and Tesla Charging

Located at the heart of Monterey, this 2-star Monterey hotel offers rooms equipped with cable TV, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Each accommodation includes free eco-friendly toiletries, with select rooms featuring electric fireplaces and private patios. All units come with free WiFi, a tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and hairdryer. The property maintains a Tesla charging station and provides complimentary on-site parking. Positioned 0.5 miles from Old Fisherman's Wharf and Monterey State Historic Park, Villa Franca Inn sits 1.5 miles from Cannery Row and 2 miles from Monterey Bay Aquarium. Several dining options lie within 1640.4 ft, including KRUA Thai, Parker-Lusseau Pastries, and The Great Wall Restaurant.

Pros

Tesla charging station available on-site

Private entrances for select room categories

Walking distance to multiple restaurants and attractions

Complimentary parking included

Cons

2 miles from Monterey Bay Aquarium

Some rooms do not include patios

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Queen Beds Fireplace
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

900 Munras Avenue, Monterey, California, United States, 93940
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900 Munras Avenue, Monterey, California, United States, 93940
Nearby
Park
Don Dahvee Park
890 m
Monterey Bay Baptist Church
80 m
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo
490 m
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
100 m
889 Abrego St
Denny's
360 m
300 Fremont Street
Ike's Love & Sandwiches
900 m
570 Munras Ave Ste 70
Peet's Coffee & Tea- Monterey
810 m
560 Munras Ave Ste 10
Paris Bakery Cafe
780 m
271 Bonifacio Place
Chong's Szechwan Restaurant
670 m
485 Tyler St
Myo Yogurt
680 m
491 Alvarado St
Toribashi
690 m
487 Alvarado St
The Poke Lab
720 m
475 Alvarado St
Chopstix
1.4 km
1244 Munras Ave 1244 Munras Ave.
Bagel Bakery
850 m
452 Alvarado St
Explore Monterey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
World-renowned aquarium showcasing marine life, with interactive exhibits. Great for all ages.
Cannery Row
Cannery Row
25 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront district filled with shops, restaurants, and scenic views. A must-visit for tourists.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Old Fisherman's Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Charming wharf with seafood restaurants and shops. Perfect for spotting sea lions and enjoying fresh catches.
Monterey Museum of Art
Monterey Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
Showcases California visual arts with stunning exhibits. Offers free admission on select days.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
13 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking path along the coast. Ideal for enjoying stunning ocean views and fresh air.
Kayaking at Monterey Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures exploring marine wildlife. Rentals available nearby; guided tours offered.
Relaxation at Spa on the Plaza
2 minutes' drive
Serene spa offering a variety of treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Denny's
Denny's
5 minutes' walk
American diner known for comfort food, offering breakfast all day and a casual atmosphere.
Ike's Love & Sandwiches
Ike's Love & Sandwiches
11 minutes' walk
Popular sandwich spot with creative options and fresh ingredients. Great for lunch on the go.
Paris Bakery Cafe
Paris Bakery Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe famous for baked goods and coffee. A lovely spot to relax with pastries.
Golden State Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering live performances and movies. A vibrant venue for arts enthusiasts.
Monterey County Youth Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive children's museum with fun exhibits. Perfect for family outings with educational aims.
Getting around
City Centre
Monterey11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)9 min  ·  5.4 km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)182 min  ·  120.7 km
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain96 min  ·  63.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
El Dorado Inn
FAQs
About Villa Franca Inn
What time can I check in and check out at Villa Franca Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the parking arrangements at Villa Franca Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Villa Franca Inn?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but dining options such as The Other Side and Doorbell Dining are within a 5-minute walk.
What room amenities are provided at Villa Franca Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, and eco-friendly toiletries.
How far is Villa Franca Inn from the Monterey Bay Aquarium?
The hotel is located 2 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Is there internet access at Villa Franca Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How close is Villa Franca Inn to the nearest airport?
Monterey Peninsula Airport is approximately 5 km from the hotel.
Can I find nearby dining options from Villa Franca Inn?
Nearby restaurants include KRUA Thai (0.5 km), The Great Wall Restaurant (0.5 km), and Bistro Abrego (0.5 km).
Does Villa Franca Inn offer any business services?
Fax and photocopying services are available for guests.
What attractions are within walking distance from Villa Franca Inn?
The hotel is 1 km from Cannery Row and 2 km from Fisherman's Wharf.

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