Old Monterey Inn

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Garden Cottage
Garden
Interior
Brighstone Suite

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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500 Martin St, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Munras Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterfront
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Chawton

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dovecote

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rookery

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Brighstone Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ashford Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Library

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Tattershall

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mayfield Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Garden Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stoneleigh

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Monterey

At Old Monterey Inn you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Cannery Row and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Monterey Bay. Highlights at this B&B include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers a garden and wedding services. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Free full breakfast is available daily between 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .You'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Fisherman's Wharf and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Monterey Bay Aquarium with a stay at this 4-property class Monterey Vista B&B.

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waterfront - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Golden State Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Monterey Convention Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 13 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rosine's Restaurant - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Old Monterey Inn

Free breakfast is served daily. Old Monterey Inn also features a garden, coffee/tea in common area, and a microwave in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Monterey bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Old Monterey Inn offers 10 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bathrobes. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, slippers and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of USD 500 will be collected before check-in.

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Old Monterey Inn Monterey
Old Monterey Inn Bed & breakfast
Old Monterey Inn Bed & breakfast Monterey

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Old Monterey Inn?

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

Is parking available at Old Monterey Inn?

Yep, Old Monterey Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Old Monterey Inn?

The closest beach to Old Monterey Inn is Carmel Beach (5 km).

Does Old Monterey Inn serve breakfast?

You bet, free full breakfast is served daily between 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

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

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

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

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

Are pets allowed at Old Monterey Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Old Monterey Inn?

There isn't one on site, but Monterey Pines Golf Club is a short 12-minute walk away.

Old Monterey Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 67 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 67 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 67 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 67 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 67 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and property were absolutely beautiful, the breakfast was delicious, and the staff was exceptionally kind and helpful. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really neat old bed and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beatriz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The perfect, quiet getaway
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janeel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a quaint location with a very friendly and courteous staff. They were very attentive but with a focus to keep out of the way as much as possible.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Laurane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. The community areas were charming, despite being a little cold temperature wise.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and staff was welcoming! Would definitely come again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique property, friendly staff, and excellent internal design.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Shops & restaurants w/in walking distance! Wendy was very helpful & friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulously appointed Inn; quaint and clean; helpful and solicitous staff. Fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We will be back. Amazing experience Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ismael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing b&b. Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire property is beautiful - from the garden to the interior. It very well cared for. One of our favorite parts of our trip was staying at this inn. Our suite was cozy and nicely decorated. The inn keeper was very nice and accommodating as well! We cannot wait to return and stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raphael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the inn is a very well maintained, historic mansion in a very quiet area of Monterey. The 2 breakfasts we enjoyed were over the top wonderful ...... highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great bed and breakfast inn in Monterey

Wonderful, old inn in great shape and wonderfully decorated. Inn keeper and staff are very friendly and welcoming. Breakfast is outstanding and a great place to meet other travelers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt very safe and cozy and more than anything we really appreciate the staff and especially Martha and Wendy. Thank you we'll be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beatriz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely historic building, gardens, breakfast

Lovely Inn with a beautiful garden, old - fashioned comfort ; we felt far away from the city bustle. Delicious breakfast in a lovely dining room! Very nice hotel, would stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Power outage for most of my stay so checked out a day early
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cozy babymoon

Stayed here for our babymoon and we really enjoyed it. It was tucked away and private and the grounds were beautiful. We enjoyed getting our breakfast up in the room by the fire. The bed was super cozy and the sheets were so soft
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great one night stay

Very nice room, cozy and clean. The service was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful house with beautiful garden
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little gem close to restaurants in Monterey. Clean room, cozy. Great breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice B&B beautiful old building and nice staff. Fire alarm in hallway went off two nights in a row so the interruption at 4 in the morning wasn’t fun. Breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice atmosphere

Very nice. Great food & great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and staff! Thanks for a wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent

One of the most amazing BnB experiences we’ve ever had in Monterey. Highest recommendation! Wendy and the staff were friendly and so accommodating making this the perfect getaway vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024