Downtown Monterey, CA

Monterey
Carmel featuring signage, a city and street scenes

Popular places to visit

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Golden State Theatre

Sit back, relax and enjoy the show at Monterey’s legendary movie palace, which has been delighting theatergoers since 1926.

Golden State Theatre
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Dennis the Menace Park

4.5/5(289 reviews)

Set up a picnic on the tranquil shore of Lake El Estero and let the kids run free in this sandy playground.

Dennis the Menace Park
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Monterey State Historic Park

Find out about California’s Spanish, Mexican and American past with a tour of this park’s restored historical houses and museums.

Monterey State Historic Park
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Maritime Museum

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Follow the story of this fascinating area from the first inhabitants 6000 years ago, to the days of Cannery Row and beyond.

Maritime Museum
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San Carlos Cathedral

Admire ecclesiastical relics on display in the heritage center to learn about this cathedral, which is California’s oldest stone building.

San Carlos Cathedral
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Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.5/5(1,731 reviews)

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Downtown Monterey Hotel Deals

The Monterey Hotel
The Monterey Hotel
3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
The price is NT$3,739 per night from May 27 to May 28
NT$3,739
per night
May 27 - May 28
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful old hotel. Staff is very friendly and very accommodating. Clean. Walking distance to the wharf, restaurants and shopping."

Reviewed on 2024/5/16

The Monterey Hotel
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
The price is NT$6,817 per night from May 20 to May 21
NT$6,817
per night
May 20 - May 21
Book a stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,950 reviews)
"This is our most favorite place to stay when in Monterey. A few things I was disappointed in, When I went to take a shower on our 1st day of the trip there was no shower gel in the container. It was completely empty. I had to call housekeeper but they brought a new container immediately. There were ..."

Reviewed on 2024/5/16

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 out of 5
700 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is NT$6,088 per night from May 20 to May 21
NT$6,088
per night
May 20 - May 21
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,349 reviews)
"Great food and bar on site. Rooms are super clean. Great option in Monterey."

Reviewed on 2024/5/16

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Hotel Pacific
Hotel Pacific
3.5 out of 5
300 Pacific St, Monterey, CA
The price is NT$5,443 per night from May 21 to May 22
NT$5,443
per night
May 21 - May 22
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,114 reviews)
Family Vacay
"It was the third day of a long family trip. At check in in the evening the hotel staff was friendly, polite, quick and very helpful. So it made all the difference in settling in quickly to start relaxing."

Reviewed on 2024/5/16

Hotel Pacific
Monterey Marriott
Monterey Marriott
3.5 out of 5
350 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
The price is NT$7,795 per night from May 28 to May 29
NT$7,795
per night
May 28 - May 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"It was a very good location."

Reviewed on 2024/5/8

Monterey Marriott
Colton Inn
Colton Inn
2.5 out of 5
707 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA
The price is NT$4,477 per night from May 22 to May 23
NT$4,477
per night
May 22 - May 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, simple yet adequate breakfast offerings. Close proximity to most Monterey sights. A good value for this area."

Reviewed on 2024/5/16

Colton Inn
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Monterey

Golden State Theatre showing theater scenes and a city

Old Monterey

4.5/5(453 area reviews)

Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

Old Monterey
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Oak Grove

While there might not be top attractions in Oak Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Del Monte Golf Course.

Oak Grove
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Alta Mesa

If you're spending some time in Alta Mesa, Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Alta Mesa
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Lighthouse District

4.5/5(258 area reviews)

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 neighborhood.

Lighthouse District
Monterey Bay Aquarium which includes 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.

New Monterey
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Monterey Vista

If you're spending some time in Monterey Vista, Munras Avenue and Don Dahvee Park are top sights worth seeing.

Monterey Vista

Downtown Monterey, CA