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Monterey Bay Inn

Property class: 3.5

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A breakfast table with a view of the ocean, including a plate of fruit, coffee, and juice.
A covered outdoor area with a hot tub, two chairs, a bench, and a potted plant.
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 balcony with a view of the sea and a potted plant with red flowers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is $315
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22

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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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Harbor View (Ocean)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 406 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Cannery Row)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Cannery Row)

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View (Ocean)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(185 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 406 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, Accessible, Balcony

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a plant, a TV, and a balcony with a railing.

Room, Accessible, Balcony

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (Fireplace)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with breakfast, a fireplace, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (Fireplace)

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (Fireplace, Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with breakfast, a fireplace, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

DOUBLE OCEAN FRONT WITH BALCONY

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE SEA VIEW WITH BALCONY

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE CITY VIEW KING BED

  • Sleeps 4

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About this property

Monterey Bay Inn

3.5-star hotel in New Monterey
A rooftop terrace, a 24-hour business center, and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and concierge services are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Monterey Bay Inn offers 49 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 47-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Monterey hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and laptop-compatible safes, as well as phones; 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.

2 hot tubs are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Monterey Bay Inn features 2 hot tubs. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This 3.5-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Event facilities measuring 420 square feet (39 square meters) include conference space. This beach hotel also offers a rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station.

Monterey Bay Inn is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 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 center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • 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

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

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LCD TV with premium 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 available

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
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

Monterey Bay Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 866 out of 1177 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 1177 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1177 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1177 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1177 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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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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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great place
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was terrific.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

6/10 Okay

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Great room and had everything I needed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel, great location, friendly staff. Really enjoyed my stay. Free continental breakfast. Only downside was that hot tub was tepid and kind of dirty, disappointing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Amazing location! The hotel is very nice. Breakfast in the room is an amazing touch! Super awesome views!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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As always our stay was amazing. From check in to check out staff is very courteous, friendly, professional, and helpful in any way you need. The housekeeping staff is great as well. We will be back again in a few months.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great locating with friendly staff. Parking on site and breakfast brought to your room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Monterey Bay Inn is a quality boutique inn right on the water situated between Fisherman’s Wharf and Cannery Row. Easy walking to everything you want to see and do. Very clean and straightforward. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The view was awesome. Location good too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The view from our room was beautiful and so fun to watch the sea otters from the balcony! The staff was super helpful with a request to move rooms and the breakfast service to the room each morning was a special treat. We had a very nice stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location, great staff, great rooms, enjoyed the complementary cookies. The common area up top that has the hot tub was a bit smelly with the seagull droppings. All in all another great stay, I will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Overall decent hotel with a great location! The rooms were semi outdated and cleanliness could be improved in some areas but nothing that would keep me from going back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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In room daily breakfast was great. Cookies at 3:00 every afternoon was worth looking forward to. The cookies were excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026