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Top reasons to visit California State University Monterey Bay

  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in sports, biking, and golf, taking advantage of the stunning natural landscape.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Visit nearby Monterey State Beach and Marina State Beach for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Scenic Photo Tours: Capture the region’s vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery on guided photo tours.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly local neighborhoods filled with cozy cafes and family-friendly attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels and motels, catering to all travelers.

Find the best attractions near California State University Monterey Bay

During your visit to California State University Monterey Bay, you can explore beautiful local attractions such as Monterey State Beach and Marina State Beach, perfect for beach lovers. The area also features a scenic jetty and vibrant streets, catering to those interested in culture and family experiences. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the coastal charm while soaking in the sun and engaging in outdoor activities.

  • Cannery Row: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Cannery Row, a historic street filled with charming shops, restaurants, and galleries. Once the center of the sardine-packing industry, it now offers a unique blend of coastal culture and urban charm, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: Enjoy stunning views and fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf. This lively jetty features local vendors, restaurants, and opportunities to watch sea lions basking in the sun. It’s an ideal spot for a casual meal or a scenic walk along the water.
  • Marina State Beach: Relax at Marina State Beach, known for its expansive sandy shores and beautiful sunsets. This beach offers a serene environment for sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.

The nearest major airports for your trip to California State University Monterey Bay

Traveling to California State University Monterey Bay is convenient with several nearby airports. The closest is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), located 8.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, just 1.6km from the airport. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 80.5km away, with notable hotels including the 5-star Shashi Hotel and 4.5-star Santa Clara Marriott, both within 14.5km. Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) is 16.1km away, offering hotels like the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to ensure a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University Monterey Bay?
California State University Monterey Bay is located in an area that travelers like for its waterfront. You'll find 174 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near California State University Monterey Bay?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from California State University Monterey Bay. Another good choice is Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to California State University Monterey Bay?
Expedia has 174 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from California State University Monterey Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California State University Monterey Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near California State University Monterey Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near California State University Monterey Bay?
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What can I see and do near California State University Monterey Bay?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Marina Dunes Preserve, Marina State Beach, and Eolian Dunes Preserve. Fort Ord Dunes State Park, Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course, or Cinemark Century Marina are some local sights worth checking out. A visit to Fort Ord National Monument is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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