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El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,941 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Daniel
El Castell Motel

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,617 reviews)
"Room was very nice for the price"
United States
Allan
The price is NT$1,607
NT$1,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,571 reviews)
"Clean property, very nice staff, well priced."
United States
Juliana
Pacific Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (903 reviews)
"Great place and super clean "
United States
Helen
The price is NT$2,207
NT$2,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,035 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Highly recommend. "
United States
Christopher
Sand Castle Inn

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
2.5 star property
Seaside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,207 reviews)
"Always a great stay with comfy bed "
United States
Raylene
The price is NT$3,660
NT$4,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,507 reviews)
"Vintage hotel, great location!"
United States
Paul
The Monterey Hotel

Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge
2.0 star property
Seaside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (627 reviews)
"very clean simple ,small room comfortable bed"
United States
T
Gateway Lodge

Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,720 reviews)
"The bed was comfy, the room clean, the staff nice."
United States
Hien
Stargazer Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
2.0 star property
Marina
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great for families and the hotel itself was very clean. "
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$3,457
NT$3,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Ramada by Wyndham Marina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Monterey like for travelers on a budget?
Monterey has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Monterey Bay, this destination is home to Dennis the Menace Playground and Lake El Estero, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Monterey?
Based on reviews, Victorian Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include El Castell Motel and Stargazer Hotel.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Monterey?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Monterey that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Monterey?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Monterey, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Monterey is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Monterey?
Monterey attracts visitors with its popular aquarium and fresh seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, Del Monte Beach, or Monterey State Beach.
How can I get to Monterey and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Monterey is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away from the center in Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), located 16.1 mi (26 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Monterey Station. You can explore your water travel options at the local marina.

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