Monterey Bay Inn

Property class: 3.5

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A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a round mirror, a dining table with fruit, a sofa, and a staircase with a railing.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple balconies, a well-maintained outdoor area with greenery, and a view of the water.
A marina with various boats docked in calm waters, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A modern building with multiple balconies overlooking a coastal view.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Explore the area

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242 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Cannery Row
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey Bay Aquarium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Harbour View (Ocean)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Cannery Row)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbour View (Ocean)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(186 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (Fireplace)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (Fireplace, Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Monterey

Monterey Bay Inn puts you in the heart of Monterey, within steps of popular attractions like Monterey Bay and Cannery Row. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include free continental breakfast, a 24-hour business centre and a rooftop terrace. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the 2 hot tubs. 420 square feet (39 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class New Monterey hotel, attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf.

What's nearby

  • Cannery Row - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Monterey Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 11 min walk
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gianni's Pizza - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sea Harvest Fish Market - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wave Street Café - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fish Hopper - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chart House - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn offers its guests 2 hot tubs. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 420 square feet (39 square metres) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Monterey Bay Inn. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Monterey hotel is smoke free.

  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 420 sq ft of conference space
  • 39 sq. m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Monterey Bay Inn offers 49 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 47-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Monterey hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and laptop-compatible safes, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 28.25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 420 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

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

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self-parking fee: USD 28.25 per night (in/out privileges)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Monterey Bay Inn
Monterey Bay Hotel Monterey
Monterey Bay Inn Hotel
Monterey Bay Inn Monterey
Monterey Bay Inn Hotel Monterey

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Monterey Bay Inn?

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

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

As of 21 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monterey Bay Inn on 9 Nov 2026 start from NZ$481, 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 Monterey Bay Inn?

Yep, Monterey Bay Inn has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 28.25 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Monterey Bay Inn?

Yep, Monterey Bay Inn is a short 3-minute walk from San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater. Fun beach activities include scuba diving, kayaking and sailing.

Does Monterey Bay Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, visitors can't get enough of the free continental breakfast here! Available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

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

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

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Monterey Bay Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Monterey Bay Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 880 out of 1199 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 1199 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1199 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1199 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1199 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Thank you, will be staying here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Well maintain hotel,next to the beach. Great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A great place to stay within walking distance of restaurants and sight seeing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms, breakfast nice and nice location for walking
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved the location and the balcony with the ocean views were amazing.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the view and location. Missing a restaurant and room service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel great service. Breakfast was taken to room. Beach was super close, clean and clear.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was our best hotel experience we’ve ever had in Monterey. We loved everything about this hotel and the staff were wonderful and helpful. We will be repeat customers from now on!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved staying here waking up to the sea lions every morning!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was great, clean rooms, good service staff. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel thinks of all the little things that make your life easier. The extra sink, the extra towels, the coffee, the breakfast, the comfortable pillows and bed. Very well run hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location and right by the water. Very walkable from the hotel and surprisingly big room that was nice for the price. Great stay and would definitely be back again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everyone was very nice, centrally located so we could walk everywhere we wanted during our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The beach view was fantastic and I really enjoyed having the continental breakfast delivered to room daily!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean, staff very friendly, breakfast ok, beautiful view from the balcony
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love everything about it, especially how they deliver breakfast to your room.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Relaxing and clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We went for our Anniversary and Stacy and all staff were amazing. Definitely will be our next go to hotel when staying in Monterey. Loved the bed in breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was terrific.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Great room and had everything I needed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great view of the beach, close walking proximity to the sights in Monterey Bay. The staff recommendations for restaurants were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My wife and I had a great stay at the Monterey Bay Inn over the 4th of July weekend. The view from our balcony was great. Sleeping with the balcony door open and hearing the gentle sound of water was relaxing. We would definitely stay here again. Close to both fishermen’s warf and cannery row.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay! Great location and great staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025