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Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Oct 2 - Oct 4
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Oct 9 - Oct 11

Our top choices for Watsonville historic hotels

A marina with multiple boats docked, a hotel in the background, and a calm waterfront setting.
A dining area with round tables set for a formal event, featuring clear glass chairs and table settings.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, a stone fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and tables.
A modern lounge area with white sofas and a coffee table, large windows with a view of the ocean and cityscape, and a bar area with glasses.

1. Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
Downtown Monterey
United States
Nicholas
NT$7,532
NT$9,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Monterey Marriott
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Top Watsonville Hotel Reviews

The Westin San Jose

The Westin San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"Parking is a nightmare"
Jesus 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Westin San Jose
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and spacious. Location was excellent with walking distance to both Fishermans Warf and Cannery Row. Restaurant on site has a great atmosphere with outside seat right on the ocean. Highly recommend!"
Dina 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"Nice suite had fire place walk in shower and a big nice tub with a little dinning area and a couch."
Kenney 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Pacific
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel lobby was charming with a fireplace area to sit and enjoy a coffee. Breakfast was amazing and reasonably priced. Our room was clean and beds were comfortable. Would stay here again."
jOHN 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms that are within walking distance of downtown."
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Stevenson Monterey
Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely clean and well lit. Bright and colorful. Good vibes."
Krystal 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Stargazer Hotel
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, older = cool and timeless. Great room with tasteful decorations."
JONATHAN 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Monterey Hotel
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

8/10 Good
"It was clean and comfortable and within walking distance to Monterey Fairgrounds for the jazz festival."
Ellen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pacific Inn
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable motel that’s a short walk to the seaside. This was our second stay at this property."
Deborah L 8-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Monarch Resort

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Watsonville?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Watsonville is likely first on your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the entertainment venues and beaches? You can also relish a trip to the restaurants during your stay.
How many historical hotels will I find in Watsonville?
In Watsonville, you'll find 228 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Watsonville?
Favorite places to visit include Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, and Sunset State Beach. Additionally, you'll find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Watsonville?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Watsonville, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Watsonville have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Watsonville, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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