Downtown hotels in Monterey, United States

Carefully selected hotels offering comfort and convenience in Monterey, United States

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Monterey features popular spots like Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Dennis the Menace Park. You can enjoy coastal hikes at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve or relax at the sandy shores of Carmel Beach. For your stay, you'll find options like pet-friendly hotels, beachfront hotels, family hotels near the aquarium, and luxe Carmel luxury hotels. These hand-picked choices offer top amenities and stunning views. Book your accommodations in advance to avoid peak season crowds and consider the best transport options, like biking along the waterfront.
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8.2
Great
MapNear Fisherman's Wharf1km
  • Heated pool and hot tub available
  • Complimentary deluxe breakfast included
  • Close to Monterey Bay Aquarium attractions
  • Complimentary Breakfast
  • Heated Pool
  • Parking Available
Hotel with ideal access to coastal attractions and amenities
FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapProximity to Fisherman's Wharf1.5km
  • Comfortable pet-friendly rooms available
  • Walking distance to Del Monte shopping center
  • Near award-winning dining options
  • 24-hour reception
  • Business center
  • Free parking
Affordable hotel with cozy accommodations near attractions
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapHistoric downtown Monterey300m
  • Heated outdoor pool and hot tub
  • On-site dining with local cuisine
  • Pet-friendly environment available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • On-site restaurant
Hotel offering unique dining and relaxing amenities in Monterey
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistoric Monterey district500m
  • Full-service spa and wellness treatments
  • Outdoor heated pool for year-round use
  • Award-winning dining at Esteban Restaurant
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Full-service Spa
  • Fitness Center
Boutique hotel blending historic charm with modern luxury
FromUS$ 150 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistoric Downtown Monterey300m
  • Indoor heated pool and spa
  • Cozy, newly renovated rooms
  • Centrally located near attractions
  • Indoor pool
  • Heated spa
  • Accessible parking
Hotel with modern amenities close to coastal attractions
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistoric Cannery Row500m
  • Dry sauna and sun terrace available
  • Rooms with balconies and fireplaces
  • Centrally located near popular attractions
  • Dry Sauna
  • Sun Terrace
  • Free Parking
Hotel with comfortable rooms and access to local attractions
FromUS$ 159 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapClose to Fisherman's Wharf1.4km
  • 100% smoke free rooms
  • Near major attractions
  • Parking available on site
  • Business center
  • Free parking
  • Golf course
Affordable hotel with easy access to local attractions
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistoric Fisherman's Wharf500m
  • Ocean view rooms available
  • Near historic Cannery Row
  • Walking distance to beaches
  • On-site Parking
  • Jacuzzi Suites
  • Business Center
Hotel featuring coastal charm and inviting amenities
FromUS$ 489 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapSteps from Cannery Row200m
  • Stunning oceanfront rooftop spa
  • Elegant dining with coastal cuisine
  • Complimentary bicycles for coastal exploration
  • Rooftop Spa
  • Oceanfront Dining
  • Complimentary Bicycles
Luxurious resort with stunning coastal views and dining
FromUS$ 209 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapSteps from Fisherman's Wharf100m
  • Spa with 40 signature treatments
  • Pet-friendly outdoor dining areas
  • Pool and jacuzzi area for relaxation
  • Day Spa
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Pool Area
Luxury resort offering wellness and culinary experiences
FromUS$ 199 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapMonterey Bay Aquarium300m
  • Heated outdoor pool for relaxation
  • On-site dining featuring local cuisine
  • Modern rooms with coastal views
  • Outdoor Pool
  • On-site Restaurant
  • 24-Hour Fitness
Coastal hotel with dining and event spaces
FromUS$ 201 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapHeart of downtown Monterey200m
  • Charming Victorian-style rooms
  • Pet-friendly accommodations available
  • Meeting room features modern amenities
  • Fitness Centre
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Meeting Rooms
Historic hotel blending Victorian charm with modern conveniences
FromUS$ 259 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapNear Monterey Bay Aquarium300m
  • On-site bistro with local cuisine
  • Outdoor pool and hot tub
  • Pet-friendly policy available
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site dining
  • Fitness center
Coastal-inspired hotel with local dining and leisure amenities
FromUS$ 159 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapSteps from Cannery Row100m
  • Complimentary daily breakfast included
  • Outdoor garden and hot tub available
  • Pet-friendly with spacious suites
  • Outdoor hot tub
  • Event space
  • Bicycle rental
Boutique hotel with luxurious all-suite rooms
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistorical Cannery Row300m
  • Rooftop hot tub with ocean views
  • Complimentary breakfast delivered to rooms
  • Oceanfront rooms with private balconies
  • Rooftop hot tub
  • In-room breakfast
  • Oceanfront rooms
Boutique hotel with oceanfront views and charming atmosphere
FromUS$ 320 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapSteps from Cannery Row100m
  • Charming Victorian-style rooms with fireplaces
  • Complimentary wine and cheese reception daily
  • Pet-friendly policy with spacious rooms
  • Wine Reception
  • Complimentary Breakfast
  • Pet Amenities
Boutique hotel offering Victorian charm near attractions
FromUS$ 139 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear Fisherman's Wharf300m
  • Heated pool and hot tub
  • Family-friendly suite options
  • Steps from Monterey State Beach
  • Heated Pool
  • Family Suites
  • On-Site Café
Charming beach-themed hotel with family-friendly amenities
FromUS$ 1 115 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapHistoric downtown Monterey300m
  • Seasonally heated outdoor pool
  • Complimentary hot breakfast daily
  • Close to popular attractions
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
Affordable hotel with spacious family-friendly rooms
FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNearby Pebble Beach courses1km
  • Seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub
  • Complimentary continental breakfast offered daily
  • Friendly and well-trained staff available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
Family-friendly hotel with recreational amenities and convenience
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapMonterey Bay Aquarium300m
  • Steps from Cannery Row attractions
  • Cozy rooms with private balconies
  • Accessible features throughout hotel
  • Outdoor patio
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wheelchair access
Hotel near iconic attractions with family-friendly amenities
FromUS$ 223 /nightSelect

Hotel Price Range in Monterey

From budget-friendly stays to luxury downtown properties—find a hotel that fits your travel style

⬆️ The highest price
USD 576
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 44
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 302
4-star hotels
USD 201
3-star hotels
USD 188

Downtown hotels in Monterey

Rated by real guests over the past 12 months

Coastal Luxury Retreats:
Charming Boutique Stays:
Family Friendly Escapes:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay
Historic Treasures:
Pet Friendly Getaways:
Bayside Inn
Budget Conscious Choices:
Travelodge By Wyndham Monterey Bay
Spa and Wellness Focused:
Waterfront Views and Vibes:

How to get to Monterey

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Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)

FAQs about downtown hotels in Monterey

Find answers to common questions to plan your trip

Which downtown hotels are best for families visiting Monterey?
Recommended hotels for families include the Portola Hotel & Spa, which has spacious rooms and a pool, and the Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row, which offers family-friendly amenities.
What hotels in downtown Monterey provide unique views?
The Monterey Bay Inn and the Spindrift Inn both offer stunning ocean views and are located within walking distance of the coastline.
Which downtown hotels are highly rated for couples?
The Jabberwock Bed & Breakfast and the Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg are popular among couples for their romantic atmosphere and proximity to scenic areas.
What are the cheapest hotel options in downtown Monterey?
Budget-friendly options include the Days Inn By Wyndham Monterey Downtown and the El Castell Motel, both typically priced under $150 USD per night.
What are the best downtown hotels near popular landmarks in Monterey?
The Cannery Row Inn is just a short walk from Cannery Row, while the Portola Hotel & Spa is close to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, making both ideal for sightseeing.

Hotels Downtown: Monterey's Best Options

This guide evaluates 10 hotels downtown in Monterey, providing key details to help travelers discern their ideal stay in this coastal city.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $350.

There are 10 hotels downtown.

Peak travel seasons are from May to September.

Local taxes and fees approximate 12% on nightly rates.

Most hotels are within 1 mile of Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf.

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