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Aura Inn Monterey

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window.
A hotel sign for Aura Inn Monterey with a covered outdoor area and a parking lot.
A spacious kitchen with a white countertop, recessed ceiling lights, and a door leading outside.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Explore the area

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1300 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Munras Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Monte Shopping Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, 17-Mile Drive
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with a view of the city.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a window with blinds.

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Sofabed not included

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Sofabed not included

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed sofabed not included

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed sofabed not included

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large framed picture of a trolley on the wall.

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a nightstand with a phone.

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Monterey

Aura Inn Monterey puts you in the centre of Monterey, 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Monterey Bay and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Fisherman's Wharf. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .You'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from 17-Mile Drive and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Monterey Bay Aquarium with a stay at this 3.5-property class Monterey Vista hotel.

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Del Monte Shopping Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Monterey Peninsula College - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • 17-Mile Drive - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 14 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Little Korea - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lalla Grill Del Monte - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Aura Inn Monterey

WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a business centre on site. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Aura Inn Monterey. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Aura Inn Monterey was completed in July 2022.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Monterey hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Aura Inn Monterey offers 34 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking within 3 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Renovated entire property - July 2022
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35.00
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 35.0 per night.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 35.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 35.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Aura Inn Monterey.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Super 8 Hotel Monterey CA
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel Motel Monterey
Super 8 Monterey CA Motel
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel Motel
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel Monterey
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Aura Inn Monterey?

Aura Inn Monterey offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Aura Inn Monterey?

As of 11 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aura Inn Monterey on 16 Nov 2026 start from NZ$147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Aura Inn Monterey?

Yep, Aura Inn Monterey has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Aura Inn Monterey?

The closest beach to Aura Inn Monterey is Carmel Beach (4.3 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aura Inn Monterey?

No, Aura Inn Monterey does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Aura Inn Monterey?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Aura Inn Monterey?

No, pets are not allowed.

Aura Inn Monterey Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 635 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1190 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Good location, rooms are clean with comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location near restaurants and grocery store.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff nice location , fantastic air conditioning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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very good location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very professional staff and a very pleasing time to stay here this property is well centralized to the pier and great food and near Laguna Seca raceway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great inn to stay for your trip to Monterey Bay! Not too far from the touristy spots. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good stay for a great price considering location is 5-10 min from everything in Monterrey. Love the Whole Foods right down the street!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was very clean and perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place for the price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy check in and clean rooms. Great location to all sites.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great short stay I had with my husband.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was very good. AC worked very well, room was clean and parking was very easy. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was great and the room was clean..
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great time with our short vacation here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, comfortable bed and blanket
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved this stay. It was local to everything we wanted to do.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were amazing and so helpful !! Room was really nice also, very nice bathroom .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff was very friendly. The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. Great location near Hwy 1 if you want to travel between Monterey and Big Sur. There was a nice shopping mall near the hotel and restuarants within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect spot for our Monterey adventure! Rooms were clean and spacious. Everything you may need just a short drive. Monterey Aquarium just a few mile walk.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay. Room was clean and spacious. Front desk was courteous and accommodating!!! The Aura Inn is a great place to stay and I highly recommend!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Place is very clean and well maintained, loved our suite with a bedroom. Staff was super friendly and even though we arrived really late, front desk was helpful in checking us in.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, good wifi signal, quiet, close to shopping, good air conditioning. Comfortable beds
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice room. Great location. We prefer to have housekeeping daily but that was not an option.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is one of my favorite places to stay when I come up to Monterey!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026