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Top Monterey Family Hotels

Pacific Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1431)
"Good price Decent rooms Good location Perfect for crashing after a day of sight-seeing"
Pacific Inn

El Castell Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1867)
"Great place very spacious exactly wjat we needed"
El Castell Motel

Best Western Park Crest Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Exactly the perfect place to stay with little ones."
The price is NT$3,597
NT$4,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Best Western Park Crest Inn

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1422)
"Very Good Motel for a quick and affordable stay."
The price is NT$1,911
NT$2,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
"Amazing property with even more amazing views definitely a must stay"
The price is NT$10,842
NT$13,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great room, great staff and good price"
The price is NT$6,128
NT$7,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

Stargazer Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1631)
"Rooms were comfortable and clean, great value! Will stay again for sure."
Stargazer Inn and Suites

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1368)
"Room was clean and very family friendly large rooms and free breakfast in the morning was a plus! "
The price is NT$5,905
NT$7,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1459)
"Great hotel!"
The price is NT$5,936
NT$8,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2735)
"Beautiful property and friendly staff!"
The price is NT$6,799
NT$8,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
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Family friendly things to do in Monterey

Monterey, California, is a fantastic family-friendly destination with plenty to keep everyone entertained. Begin your adventure at the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, where kids and adults alike can marvel at the mesmerizing marine life, from playful sea otters to vibrant jellyfish. Just a short drive away, the historic Cannery Row invites families to explore its unique shops and eateries, with opportunities to spot sea lions basking in the sun along the waterfront. Don't miss a visit to the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, where interactive exhibits engage young minds and bring the local ecology to life. For a day of outdoor fun, head to the picturesque Dennis the Menace Park, complete with expansive playgrounds and a charming train ride that will delight younger children. Finally, a leisurely stroll along the scenic 17-Mile Drive offers breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for capturing family photos. For accommodations, consider staying in the family-friendly neighborhoods near Cannery Row, where hotels like the InterContinental The Clement Monterey provide spacious rooms and convenient access to attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With attentive service and a location that makes exploration easy, your family can focus on creating lasting memories.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Monterey

Monterey is a fantastic destination for families seeking fun and adventure. Here are some top hotel choices that cater to family-friendly needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa stands out as a premier family-friendly destination with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the hotel’s spacious connecting rooms and complimentary rollaway beds, allowing for a comfortable stay. The restaurant caters to younger guests with a dedicated kids' menu, making meal times a breeze.
  • Other amenities: Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment for families, while the hotel features a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or enjoy the beautiful garden area. The location offers easy access to the beach and waterfront, enhancing family outings with natural beauty and fun activities.
  • Neighborhood: New Monterey
  • Nearby attractions: Cannery Row - 0.0 miles, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater - 0.35 miles, Monterey Bay Aquarium - 0.43 miles

Victorian Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Victorian Inn provides a charming and cozy atmosphere perfect for families, with a solid review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers free cribs and connecting rooms, making it an ideal choice for families needing extra space. Guests can enjoy the garden area, which is great for kids to explore and play.
  • Other amenities: Families can take advantage of the complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring everyone starts the day off right. The hotel also features a patio for relaxing evenings and is close to various outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and beach outings, making it easy for families to create lasting memories together.
  • Neighborhood: New Monterey
  • Nearby attractions: Cannery Row - 0.32 miles, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater - 0.49 miles, Monterey Bay - 0.57 miles

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa is a delightful family-friendly option with a review rating of 9.0, offering a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. The hotel provides connecting rooms, which are perfect for families needing extra space. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment for families during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool for relaxation and fun, along with a snack bar for quick refreshments. The hotel is situated near beautiful beaches and offers access to various outdoor activities, making it easy for families to explore Monterey. Additional features include air conditioning, designer toiletries, and a concierge service to assist with family-friendly activities.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Monterey
  • Nearby attractions: Monterey Convention Center - 0.57 miles, Fisherman's Wharf - 0.78 miles, Golden State Theatre - 0.33 miles

El Castell Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: El Castell Motel is an affordable family-friendly option with a review rating of 8.8, making it perfect for budget-conscious travelers. The motel features accessible pools and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for families with young children.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from express check-in for a convenient arrival, while the motel offers air conditioning for comfort. Families will appreciate the in-room microwave for easy meal preparation. With nearby access to the beach and various outdoor activities, this motel provides an excellent base for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Casanova Oak Knoll
  • Nearby attractions: Monterey County Fairgrounds - 0.23 miles, Del Monte Beach - 1.11 miles, Naval Postgraduate School - 1.43 miles

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is an excellent choice for families wanting a blend of comfort and adventure, an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel features connecting rooms and a dedicated kids' menu in its restaurant, making dining easy and enjoyable for young travelers. Families can also enjoy the accessible outdoor pool, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from free cribs, a terrace for relaxing evenings, and valet parking for convenience. The hotel also offers a full-service spa, ensuring relaxation for parents after a busy day. Nearby, families can explore kayaking, surfing, and other water activities, while on-site shopping adds extra convenience for any essentials needed during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Monterey
  • Nearby attractions: Monterey Convention Center - 0.07 miles, Fisherman's Wharf - 0.4 miles, Golden State Theatre - 0.58 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Monterey like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Monterey is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The popular aquarium, whale watching, and beaches are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Arrange a flight into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is the closest airport, or Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 16.1 mi (26 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Monterey?
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay and InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Monterey?
Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Monterey.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Monterey?
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's there to see and do with your family in Monterey?
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Golden State Theatre, and Fisherman's Wharf are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Monterey. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Waterfront and Munras Avenue.
What's the best way for us to get around Monterey?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Monterey Station. Monterey may not have many public transportation choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.