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Our top choices for Downtown Monterey hotels

Front of property
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1461)
"Love this hotel!"
United States
Jennal
The Monterey Hotel
Spanish cuisine
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1662)
"Service was great! "
United States
Dan
The price is 5.762.985 ₫
6.692.168 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Exterior
Colton Inn

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent location. Convenient to shops, restaurants and waterfront trails but located off the main tourist areas. Enjoyed the firm bed and solid linens."
United States
Jasmine
The price is 2.605.185 ₫
2.983.332 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Colton Inn
Lobby
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2831)
"Fantastic stay! Rooms and location were great!"
United States
Jose
The price is 5.302.999 ₫
6.303.981 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Front of property
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Friendly staff, clean room, parking on site, great location. "
United States
Dennis
The price is 1.981.362 ₫
2.279.713 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Stevenson Monterey
Terrace/patio
Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1389)
"Clean room, kind staff, great location! "
United States
Justina
Hotel Pacific
Reception
Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
" Nice location, clean and quiet place."
United States
Olga
The price is 1.990.993 ₫
2.592.028 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Monterey Bay Lodge
Meeting facility
Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great Location, clean room, and great service. "
United States
Mohamad
The price is 5.131.425 ₫
6.640.393 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Monterey Marriott
Free buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Downtown Monterey
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1189)
"Room very clean and comfortable, I loved the hot chocolate during night time "
United States
Miguel
The price is 2.894.650 ₫
3.292.388 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Downtown Monterey
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Amazing stay, room was clean, will stay again next time we go "
United States
Myrella
The price is 1.634.425 ₫
1.875.292 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
4.6 km from Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Michael
Sand Castle Inn
Lobby
Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
4.9 km from Downtown Monterey
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Good value for money "
Canada
Prabhjot
Bay Breeze Inn
Building design
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1393)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast, comfortable beds."
United States
Krystal
The price is 4.294.082 ₫
5.480.885 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Lobby
Sand Dollar Inn

Sand Dollar Inn

Sand Dollar Inn
2.0 star property
4.6 km from Downtown Monterey
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Another cheap good basic motel"
United States
Rodolfo
Sand Dollar Inn
Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
22.6 km from Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Rooms were very clean and quiet "
United States
jose
The price is 2.107.832 ₫
2.376.508 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Steinbeck Lodge
Front of property
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1109)
"It was neat and clean and the staff was so kind. "
United States
Numan
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
Free daily full breakfast
Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
13 km from Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is 3.218.851 ₫
3.727.384 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay
Garden
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
13.2 km from Downtown Monterey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1531)
"Clean rooms friendly staff good for a quick overnight stay "
United States
Ronald
The price is 1.420.747 ₫
1.667.319 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Best Western Marina State Beach

Best Western Marina State Beach

Best Western Marina State Beach
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Downtown Monterey
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Very quiet location with easy access to beach."
United States
Hongyi
The price is 2.438.085 ₫
2.824.153 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Best Western Marina State Beach
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Marina

Hampton Inn & Suites Marina

Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953)
"Breakfast was good "
United States
Victoria
The price is 3.347.268 ₫
3.860.622 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
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Where to stay in Downtown Monterey

Find the best Downtown Monterey areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Monterey Bay Aquarium showing marine life and interior views

New Monterey

If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are top sights worth seeing.

Monterey Vista

While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Munras Avenue are some notable places to visit nearby.

Golden State Theatre showing a city and theatre scenes

Old Monterey

Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Waterfront or Colton Hall Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lighthouse District

Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Alta Mesa

While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Monterey?
Downtown Monterey is an historic neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Make sure that you visit Golden State Theatre and Munras Avenue as part of your Downtown Monterey travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Monterey?
When you want to find places to stay in Monterey, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Monterey.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Monterey, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Downtown Monterey.
What is there to do around this Monterey neighbourhood?
Munras Avenue, Dennis the Menace Playground and Monterey County Youth Museum are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Downtown Monterey. Golden State Theatre and Monterey State Beach are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Tennis Center and Monterey Sports Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Monterey. While you're out sightseeing in Monterey, make sure that you visit other sights such as Lake El Estero or Stevenson House.