New Monterey Travel Guide
Monterey
Visit New Monterey
Popular places to visit
Cannery Row
During your trip to Monterey, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cannery Row. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater during your travels in Monterey? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.
Steinbeck Plaza
You can find out about the history of Monterey with a trip to Steinbeck Plaza. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Coast Guard Pier
After visiting Coast Guard Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monterey. Stroll along the area's pebble beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Pacific Biological Laboratories
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pacific Biological Laboratories during your travels in Monterey. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
McAbee Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at McAbee Beach during your trip to Monterey?
Top hotels in New Monterey
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Staff was nice and hotel was clean.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Victorian Inn
The staff interaction was great: always smiling and lots of laughter!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
The location was amazing! The staff was super helpful, and our room was very clean. We will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Monterey Bay Inn
All staffs are very nice and friendly.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Cannery Row Inn
Traffic
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Spindrift Inn
Our every stay has been amazing! Thank you so much for taking good care of us and making our stay exceptional as always.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around New Monterey
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.
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 Perry House while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Monterey
The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Monterey State Beach or Dennis the Menace Playground might round out your trip.
Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Munras Avenue and Waterfront are some notable places to visit nearby.
Alta Mesa
While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.
Oak Grove
While Oak Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Dennis the Menace Playground.
