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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.7 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,467 reviews)
"Great place to stay, central located"
United States
Tami
The price is SAR 1,212
SAR 1,399 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Old Monterey Inn

Old Monterey Inn
4.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.6 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"The room and property were absolutely beautiful, the breakfast was delicious, and the staff was exceptionally kind and helpful. Would highly recommend! "
United States
Amalia
The price is SAR 984
SAR 1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Old Monterey Inn

The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"This is a wonderful place to stay. The staff is welcoming, helpful and courteous. The room was clean and comfortable. The whole building is a landmark with fun treats through the day- and a breakfast that is far superior to chain hotel breakfasts."
United States
Frank
The price is SAR 770
SAR 873 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,760 reviews)
"Friendly check in, great breakfast and very clean rooms. "
United States
Derek
The price is SAR 773
SAR 899 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 2.2 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,122 reviews)
"The room was spacious, clean, and had a great view. Its location is great and saff was great!"
United States
Ana
The price is SAR 1,030
SAR 1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Norma
The price is SAR 808
SAR 919 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Merritt House Hotel

Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, quiet and comfortable near shopping area and a peaceful garden."
United States
Jin
The price is SAR 307
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Padre Oaks

Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean, polite staff, walking distance (about 25 mins) from Fisherman's wharf"
United Kingdom
Ananya
The price is SAR 408
SAR 468 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stage Coach Lodge

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.3 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Had everything needed for a short stay in Monterey, but most importantly the staff were helpful and friendly. "
United States
Wesley
The price is SAR 454
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Colton Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.6 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very nice staff, fireplace room was really nice. "
United States
Ceasar
The price is SAR 635
SAR 722 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.7 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Help staff, super clean room, close to central city. "
United States
Lupe
The price is SAR 388
SAR 482 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Munras Inn

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll, 3.1 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,007 reviews)
"Easy to find from the airport "
United States
Gloria
The price is SAR 247
SAR 285 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
El Castell Motel

Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.8 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast menu was great and the parking felt safe."
Canada
Alan
The price is SAR 475
SAR 543 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Best Western Park Crest Inn

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent property, staff, amenities and location. Our go-to for Monterey Bay "
United States
Jonathan
The price is SAR 972
SAR 1,226 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Monterey Marriott

Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.7 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,774 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay its close to everything "
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 376
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Stargazer Hotel

Villa Franca Inn

Villa Franca Inn
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.6 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (685 reviews)
"The beds were the most comfortable beds I’ve ever laid in at any hotel. The rooms were very cute, quiet area. Next time I go to Monterey I’m staying here again! "
United States
Kristi
The price is SAR 307
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Villa Franca Inn

Arbor Inn Monterey

Arbor Inn Monterey
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.8 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Kaitlyn
The price is SAR 336
SAR 399 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Arbor Inn Monterey

Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 1.2 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay! Already my second time there"
United States
Jill
The price is SAR 449
SAR 556 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Monterey Bay Lodge

Aura Inn Monterey

Aura Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 1.4 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good room, great staff"
United States
Benjamin
The price is SAR 308
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Aura Inn Monterey

Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
2.5 star property
Lighthouse District, 1.7 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff comfortable "
United States
Ortencia
The price is SAR 773
SAR 878 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Beach nearby
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,467 reviews
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Front of property
Old Monterey Inn
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
56 reviews
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Front of property
The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
118 reviews
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Dinner served, Spanish cuisine
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,760 reviews
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Exterior
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,122 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Waterfront

  • Stunning Beaches: Experience breathtaking views and family-friendly activities at the iconic Monterey Bay beaches.
  • Vibrant Art Scene: Explore local art galleries showcasing unique pieces and talented artists.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy recreational activities like golfing and hiking in picturesque nature preserves.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and romantic ambiance perfect for couples and families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from oceanfront hotels to cozy beach lodgings, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Waterfront

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Waterfront, Monterey, California, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking oceanfront accommodations, cozy beach hotels, or business-friendly options, the area offers a welcoming environment for everyone, including LGBTQIA visitors. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and adventurous activities that make Monterey a sought-after destination for both leisure and business travel.

  • Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa: Embrace a luxurious stay at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, a 4.5-star resort perfect for golf enthusiasts and business travelers. Located a mile from the Waterfront, this property offers a unique golf-themed experience with access to an on-site golf course. Guests can unwind in elegantly appointed rooms, enjoy upscale dining options, and rejuvenate at the spa. The hotel’s modern amenities and serene atmosphere make it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a sophisticated setting.
  • Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay: Experience adventure and inclusivity at the Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, a 4-star resort just 483m from the waterfront. This property is known for its LGBTQIA welcoming environment and offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities. Guests can partake in nearby kayaking, sailing, and biking while enjoying luxurious accommodations and a full-service spa. The hotel’s commitment to adventure and community makes it a standout choice for those looking to explore the beauty of Monterey Bay.
  • Stargazer Inn and Suites: Enjoy a cozy and comfortable stay at the Stargazer Inn and Suites, a charming motel located 805m from the waterfront. This budget-friendly option features modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and cable channels, ensuring entertainment during your downtime. With its warm atmosphere and proximity to local attractions, the Stargazer Inn is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a relaxed and convenient lodging experience while exploring Monterey.

Where to stay near Waterfront

When visiting Waterfront in Monterey, California, you'll encounter a stunning blend of scenic beauty and warm hospitality. Explore the picturesque Monterey Bay beaches and immerse yourself in the charm of Beautiful Monterey. This region is perfect for families and couples alike, offering a romantic atmosphere and rich historical experiences. The coast beckons with its captivating landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Monterey: Nestled along the stunning California coastline, Monterey is a city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. The Waterfront, a popular spot in Monterey, offers a vibrant atmosphere with shopping areas and an amusement park nearby. Visitors flock to the iconic Monterey Bay, famous for its diverse marine life and picturesque beaches. The best time to visit is during the summer months from June to August, when the weather is warm, and outdoor activities are in full swing. Don't miss the chance to stroll along Cannery Row or enjoy a scenic drive along the coast.
  • Pacific Grove: Located just 3.2km from Waterfront, Pacific Grove is a charming city that captivates visitors with its beautiful coastal views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Known for its scenic beaches and the stunning views at Lovers Point Park, this area is perfect for nature lovers. The peak visiting times are in April and from June to July, when the weather is ideal for golfing and enjoying local shopping areas. Explore the nearby national state park for hiking trails and wildlife sightings, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Seaside: A mere 4.8km from Waterfront, Seaside is a lively city that offers a mix of beach fun and urban excitement. Visitors come here for outdoor activities, with the beach and bay areas providing perfect spots for relaxation and recreation. The best times to visit are in March and during the summer months from June to July, when events and activities abound. Check out the local fairground and indulge in some motor racing for an adrenaline rush. Seaside’s vibrant atmosphere and close proximity to Monterey make it a must-visit during your vacation.

Things to do near Waterfront

Waterfront in Monterey, California, offers a variety of activities including golfing and exploring local art galleries. Visitors can enjoy events at the Monterey Beach Hotel, partake in recreational activities, and soak in stunning ocean views. Whether you're interested in vibrant art scenes or outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone to experience in this picturesque coastal destination.

Shopping

The nearest shopping centers to Waterfront are Del Monte Shopping Center, just 1.4km away, and Steinbeck Plaza, 1.6km away, both offering a mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out American Tin Cannery, located 3.2km away for more shopping options.

Recreation

Lovers Point offers a tranquil setting with stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Del Monte Golf Course invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, while Dennis the Menace Playground provides a fun-filled outdoor experience for families, complete with unique play structures.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 12.9km from Waterfront, where speed and excitement collide. For a scenic adventure, hike the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trailhead, 41.8km away, offering breathtaking views. Alternatively, enjoy a game at the Monterey Tennis Center, only 483m away.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Waterfront Monterey is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a performance at the Golden State Theatre, only 322m away, or head to Bruce Ariss Wharf Theater, 966m away, for captivating shows. Don't miss the MPC Theatre Company, located 1.3km away, for a cultural experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waterfront

To save money during your visit to Waterfront, Monterey, consider traveling in March or December to January when prices are lower. Stay on a Tuesday for the best hotel rates, avoiding pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering hotels and combining your bookings for flights and activities. Look for affordable oceanfront hotels and package deals for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities along the coast, such as exploring local parks and beaches, to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waterfront are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Waterfront is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Waterfront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Waterfront hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waterfront

While visiting Waterfront in Monterey, California, you'll find a delightful mix of attractions, including beautiful beaches, scenic jetties, and nature preserves. Explore the iconic Monterey Bay beaches for breathtaking ocean views and enjoy family-friendly experiences along the stunning coast. Whether you're seeking culture or simply a relaxing day by the water, Waterfront offers a variety of activities that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Cannery Row: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cannery Row, a historic street known for its bustling shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Once the center of the sardine-packing industry, it now offers a unique blend of city vibes along the picturesque waterfront, just 1.6km from Waterfront.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: Enjoy the lively charm of Fisherman's Wharf, located only 805m from Waterfront. This jetty features fresh seafood restaurants, shops, and stunning views of the bay, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and savoring local cuisine.
  • Carmel Beach: Relax at Carmel Beach, a stunning stretch of coastline located 4.8km from Waterfront. Known for its soft white sand and breathtaking sunsets, this beach offers a serene escape with a laid-back vibe, ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterfront

Visiting Waterfront in Monterey, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is only 4.8km away, with excellent accommodations like the 4.5-star Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa and the 4.5-star Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, both easily accessible. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is located 54.8km away, offering luxury stays at the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and the 4.5-star Santa Clara Marriott, both within 4.8km from the airport. For those considering Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS), located 25.7km away, the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is a great choice, just 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterfront?
Waterfront is located in an area of Monterey known for its beautiful ocean views, top seafood restaurants, and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 100 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Waterfront?
Adjacent to Waterfront, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include The Monterey Hotel and Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels will I find near Waterfront?
Expedia has 100 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Waterfront.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Waterfront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Waterfront?
For more information about updating your stay near Waterfront or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Waterfront?
Study the collections at Carmel Mission Basilica, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, or Monterey Museum of Art. Golden State Theatre, Point Pinos Lighthouse, and Cooper-Molera Adobe are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Sunset Center, California's First Theatre, and Bruce Ariss Wharf Theater.