The Monterey Hotel

3.0 star property
Victorian hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Lobby
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, rollaway beds
Indoor spa tub
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

Highlights

Fireplace
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

Highlights

Fireplace
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

Highlights

Fireplace
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA, 93940

What's nearby

  • Fisherman's Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cannery Row - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Lovers Point - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Carmel Beach - 8 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 8 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee & Tea - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dust Bowl Brewing Tap Depot - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Turn 12 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Monterey Hotel

Hotel near Fisherman's Wharf
Located close to Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium, The Monterey Hotel provides a fireplace in reception and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), smoke-free property and 1 meeting room
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket information and a banquet hall
  • A lift, multilingual staff and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 69 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 24 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1904
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
On Tuesdays the street in front of the hotel closes for a local event, which prohibits vehicle access to the hotel’s main entrance. Guests planning to arrive after 2:30 PM on Tuesdays must contact the property in advance to receive directions to an alternate hotel loading zone.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per stay

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 24 per night (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Air conditioning is not provided
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Monterey
The Monterey Hotel Hotel
The Monterey Hotel Monterey
The Monterey Hotel Hotel Monterey

Frequently asked questions

Is The Monterey Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Monterey Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 30 per day.

What time is check-in at The Monterey Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Monterey Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Monterey Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Monterey, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row and Monterey Bay. Monterey Bay Aquarium and 17-Mile Drive are also within 3 mi (5 km). Monterey Station is 28 minutes by foot.

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The Monterey Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 555 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 323 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 192 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1210 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Loved the historical part of the hotel and the staff were absolutely amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10

good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Good place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Cool hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10

I enjoyed the old Victorian style building. The history of the place.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Great location. Good vibe
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Hotel ok, quite some homeless people around though
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Fantastic location near where a lot of the action is and a equally fine staff to explain it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Love that it’s walkable to restaurants and historical sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Loved the history and old world mansion charm
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

The staff was absolutely amazing and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Dry cute hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Thank you for everything is it very nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Staff was friendly and welcoming. Within walking distance to great food right downtown and the warfare.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Our college aged kids had a last-minute field trip to Monterey Bay aquarium, this hotel was safe and assisted them upon arrival, even though it had to be late at night. Really the customer service and the overall support of my children was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

The room was clean , convenient to fisherman’s wharf and the farmers market. But the room was hot and stuffy , no AC just a room fan. Overall good with all basic needs. Location is fantastic!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

The staffs are very friendly and curtesy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Overall 4.5 rating. Overall very nice historic property. Clean with friendly, helpful staff. Room was a bit small, smaller than in my previous stays, but quiet. Pleasant restaurants nearby and pleasant walk to waterfront.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10

Historic hotel with great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Old historic inexpensive
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Lovely little hotel close to everything. Only con would be the street noise at night.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

quite and clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Very historic property , very walkable to nearby restaurants and the old fisherman’s ward
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025