Hotels near Monterey Bay Aquarium – Monterey, CA

"A clean, beautiful, affordable hotel within walking distance of Cannery Row and the aquarium. The beds were comfortable, and I loved the fireplace. The staff was accommodating. Nice breakfast, and cheese and wine were available in the afternoon. I'd stay here again.2018-03-07"

"This hotel was the most beautiful place. It was clean and pet-friendly, and I felt like a queen. I loved it. Stay here; you won't regret it.2017-01-10"

"Short walk to the waterfront and affordable for the area. Good amenities, and the service was excellent. We'd definitely stay again.2015-01-25"

"The motel clerk was awesome.2017-06-21"

"Walk to Cannery Row and everything you can think of doing. The hotel clerks were waiting for me and were helpful with directions. Great room service. We were pleased with our stay.2016-10-19"

"Great location. This is a typical upscale hotel for the area. The shower in our room could've been in better condition. Be sure to take advantage of the fireplace and water access. The staff was exceptionally professional, attentive, and courteous. The only issue was returning to our room and finding pieces of partially-eaten fruit on the hallway floor, but it was removed by the time we left in the morning.2017-07-13"

"Easy walk to Big Sur Marathon Expo and Monterey Airbus shuttle stop - excellent rates - didn't like the water-saving showerhead - loved this hotel.2012-04-01"

"An outstanding hotel stay. Great valets. Stay here.2016-01-25"

"Older hotel, and the architecture was lovely. Poor soundproofing, though. The continental breakfast was delicious and fresh. The elevator wasn't working, so I got a lot of exercise. Other than that, it was a good visit.2015-10-29"

"The hotel room was clean but dated. OK for now, but we look forward to returning after renovations are complete.2016-01-17"

"Cool motel built in the 1950s. The employees were nice, and it was a lifesaver to be able to buy beer at the main office.2018-03-03"

"My room was small and oddly organized, but the amenities were really lovely. The hotel staff was friendly and helpful. Happy hour was relaxing, but the pizza was just passable. The floor in the reception area was gorgeous. I'd stay here again, but I'd want a larger room.2016-03-24"

"Nice motel for an overnight stay. Room was clean. Loved the fireplace and comfortable beds. Great breakfast restaurant across the street.2015-04-02"

"Convenient to Fisherman's Wharf. The hotel was clean, and the clerk was proficient and knowledgeable about the area. However, the manager was rude and not helpful.2019-09-30"

"Nice location. The hotel room was clean, but the carpet was dirty.2017-08-27"

"Hotel was nice and clean.2015-02-04"

"We stayed in the hotel annex, and it was really quiet. Room was a bit dated, but it was clean and the beds were comfortable. Needed more electrical outlets; we had to use the one in the bathroom for our laptop and CD player.2015-02-04"

"Great location. The motel room was nice, but the lighting was cold and glaring and couldn't be adjusted. No reading lamp. It was 80 degrees in the room when we arrived. The AC was loud and blew air directly on the bed. The digital clock was so bright that we had to turn it to the wall to sleep. I wouldn't stay here again.2017-05-02"

"Short walk to the wharf, shops, and pier. The room was clean, cozy, and nicely remodeled. Friendly staff. The continental breakfast was a welcome bonus, with a good, plentiful selection. Don't be fooled by the look of the exterior, which is still under renovation. This motel is well worth a stay.2016-01-16"

"Great location, great room, and great service. This motel is a hidden gem in Monterey.2015-11-17"

"This motel was satisfactory in all ways. No surprises.2015-04-04"

"Rustic, quiet, and away from activities. You'll need a car if you stay here, and there's nothing for kids to do. Stay in the cottages, not the lodge.2016-09-01"

"Convenient to downtown and Highway 1. Good value. The motel room was spacious and recently renovated, so everything looked new and clean. The bed was comfortable, but I kept bumping my foot on the metal bar at the bed base. The fridge made a constant ticking sound.2020-03-10"

"Great location and rates. If you want a clean, comfortable room, then pick this hotel. The employees were nice and helpful.2015-02-25"

"A great inn near the golf course and beach. I was treated well. Stay here.2018-03-25"

"The motel was OK if you just want a place to sleep. The bed was comfortable, but there was no AC, which made for a warm August night. The office staff recommended leaving the sliding glass door open; I was on the ground floor, and the room opened up to a side street, so there was no way I was leaving the slider open.2019-09-02"

"Not a good value. The only thing going for this motel was the pool. The room was mediocre; there was no AC, and the screens for the window and sliding door were broken or torn.2019-08-14"

"The motel was nice, but my room got too warm and I couldn't adjust the temperature. The TV didn't work, and I had to call twice and wait for someone to come fix it. Parking was a major issue.2018-07-11"

"Convenient location. The motel room was clean and comfortable. Good continental breakfast. Nice place to stay.2015-10-13"

"Walk to malls, shops, and restaurant. About a 15-minute walk to downtown transit connections and the free trolley to Fisherman's Wharf and the aquarium. Good value. We had a better than expected stay at this hotel. It had new exterior paint, new parking lot surface, and colorful flowers. It was quieter than anticipated. The room was updated; nice design and quality finishes. There were a number of selections at the continental breakfast. We were pleased with our choice; give it a try.2017-11-12"