The Stevenson Monterey

Property class: 2.5

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A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.
A reception desk with framed pictures, a clock, and a plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "The Stevenson Monterey."
A motel with a two-story structure, a neon sign, and a clear entrance.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct

Explore the area

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675 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Golden State Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey Convention Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(99 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(67 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey places you in the centre of Monterey, within just a 15-minute stroll of Dennis the Menace Playground and Fisherman's Wharf. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Downtown Monterey motel include Monterey Bay Aquarium and California State University Monterey Bay.

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Golden State Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Monterey Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Dennis the Menace Playground - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 10 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Turn 12 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Captain + Stoker - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Rosine's Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Stevenson Monterey

Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. There's an onsite business centre. An outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly The Stevenson Monterey. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of The Stevenson Monterey was completed in May 2022.
  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1961
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
The Stevenson Monterey offers 51 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Monterey motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in May 2022.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

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
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1961
  • Renovated entire property - May 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: USD 50

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 75

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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

Early check-in is possible by arrangement.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

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 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 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
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.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 3 children aged 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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 Downtown Travelodge

Monterey Downtown Travelodge Motel

Travelodge Monterey Downtown

Monterey Downtown Travelodge Hotel Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey Motel

The Stevenson Monterey Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey Motel Monterey

Stevenson Monterey Motel

Stevenson Motel

Stevenson Monterey

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Stevenson Monterey?

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

How much does it cost to stay at The Stevenson Monterey?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Stevenson Monterey on 13 Oct 2026 start from NZ$179, 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 The Stevenson Monterey?

Yep, The Stevenson Monterey has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Stevenson Monterey?

Yep, The Stevenson Monterey is a short 12-minute walk from Monterey State Beach.

Does The Stevenson Monterey have a pool?

The Stevenson Monterey has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from April to October).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Stevenson Monterey?

No, The Stevenson Monterey does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Stevenson Monterey?

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

Are pets allowed at The Stevenson Monterey?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Stevenson Monterey?

There isn't one on site, but Monterey Pines Golf Club is a short 8-minute walk away.

The Stevenson Monterey Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 620 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1048 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1048 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and affordable stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Colleen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was good. The rooms were clean and the saff was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean hotel with parking and well-located in Monterey.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location for walking downtown Recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and great location. Rooms clean and maintained
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel was clean and a close walk to the harbor and marina areas. Would stay here again Bad 👈 parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Enis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to reach the attractions of Monterey and its surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay at Stevenson EVERY time we're in Monterey. Outstanding Staff and so convenient for downtown.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kin Hei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Underground parking is very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

Alexandra

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to downtown, that’s it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay is my favorite in Monterey. It's walking distance to the wharf and to Alvarado St which is a huge plus for me. Parking downtown can be a hassle, so staying so close is ideal.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast and easy check in.. very surprised at the cleanliness and well maintained for the price!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and great for the late night arrival I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tingting

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and a great value.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, elevator works to all floors, plenty of towels. Charming older hotel only complaints are could have used more blankets, Parking is difficult and you have to turn on your fridge when you arrive.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, great convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Victoria Page

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. Check in was very easy. The parking was convenient and well lit. The TV was not working. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was ok. Location was close to eateries within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location near wharf.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the area, convenient to everything in town
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, great location and parking setup. Only issues I had were a number of gnats in the room when we got there, and the water has a poor taste and smells heavily chlorinated. Other than that, we enjoyed our stay for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice staff. Older property, well maintained for uts age. Room had an odor, but this would not prevent me from staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great parking on sit. Walking distance to wharf restaurants shopping. Golden State theater just great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026