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Top Old Monterey Historic Hotels

The Monterey Hotel
Front of property

The Monterey Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1239)
"was very historical and beautiful"
The Monterey Hotel
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
2 bars/lounges

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2693)
"We had a very nice time there. Great hotel in a fun area. "
The price is NT$7,919
NT$9,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Hotel Pacific
Terrace/patio

Hotel Pacific

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1321)
"Great stay, very convenient. "
Hotel Pacific
Monterey Marriott
Meeting facility

Monterey Marriott

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"We were very happy with the hotel, all the amenities and the location was amazing - close to shopping l, food and water views. "
The price is NT$7,906
NT$10,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Monterey Marriott
Merritt House Hotel
Courtyard

Merritt House Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Nice owner, great breakfast comfortable and large rooms. Great location with parking option for a fee."
The price is NT$7,116
NT$8,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Merritt House Hotel
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.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Old Monterey?
Travelers love the significant historical sites they can explore on a vacation in Old Monterey. And while you're here, you can visit the must-see aquarium and scenic seaside. You can also take time at the popular shops in this walkable area.
What's the best place to stay in Old Monterey that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Monterey Marriott is a top 3.5-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a restaurant and pillowtop beds. Golden State Theatre is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Merritt House Hotel and Hotel Pacific.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Old Monterey?
Old Monterey is home to 17 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Old Monterey?
Old Monterey is notable for landmarks like Perry House. Additionally, in the area you'll find Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Monterey?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Old Monterey typically preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Old Monterey have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Old Monterey, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.