Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 star property

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Bar (on property)
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Lobby
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Executive Suite, Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$363
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13

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400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Cannery Row
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey Bay Aquarium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Inland View with Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Hearing Accessible Inland View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Inland View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Inland View with Balcony)

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible Inland View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Inland View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Harbor View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Harbor View with Balcony)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 401 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View

  • 391 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Harbor View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Harbor View with Balcony)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Harbor View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Inland View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Inland View with Balcony)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial Ocean View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Partial Ocean View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Partial Ocean View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Inland View with Balcony)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible Inland View)

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite (Bay)

  • 1700 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Cannery Row)

  • 1500 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 890 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Terrace (Spa)

  • 712 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

  • 2100 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5-star resort in New Monterey
Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free resort has a full-service spa and a health club. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a steam room are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers 250 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Monterey resort provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is provided on request.

A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub, a steam room, and a fitness center.

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

Vista Blue Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

In addition to a full-service spa, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa features a health club and a hot tub. Dining is available at one of the resort's 2 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Event facilities measuring 30000 square feet (2787 square meters) include conference space. This luxury resort also offers a steam room, spa services, and a terrace. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station. A total renovation of this property was completed in January 2016.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is a smoke-free property.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Schooners Monterey - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Coastal Kitchen - This fine-dining restaurant overlooks the ocean and specializes in local cuisine. Open select days.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 48.85 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 75 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Coastal Kitchen
  • Schooners Monterey

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 30,000 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - January 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express 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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 75 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 48.85 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

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 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
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

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Hotel Monterey Plaza
Monterey Plaza
Monterey Plaza Hotel
Monterey Plaza Hotel And Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel Monterey
Monterey Plaza Resort
Plaza Hotel Monterey
Monterey Plaza & Spa Monterey
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Resort
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Monterey
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Resort Monterey

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1188 out of 1433 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 1433 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1433 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1433 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1433 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tucker

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful room with a view of the bay. The restaurants are great and the service excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room had an ocean view which led to a spectacular 4-day visit. In retrospect, we both wished we had stayed longer.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha, Laguna Niguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe and Marian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Steven was amazing as we checked in and helped us get settled. He went above and beyond. Rooms were clean, well appointed and high end.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean your room, exceptional clean lobby schooners the restaurant is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Bahaa, Lexington

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spa
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark, LA SELVA BEACH

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the hotel especially the Costal Kitchen Restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spectacular views, great service, amazing spa overlooking the bay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The entire staff was so wonderful and definitely exceed my expectations for the whole experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome view of the bay from the balcony of our room, everything about this hotel is top shelf!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene, Shingle Springs

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s comfortable and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

William, Greenville

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olga, Ctrus Heights

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean view is breathtaking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Puneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Alisha

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
For the valet parking, you need to request your car 10-15 minutes in advance. My friend ordered the seafood pasta at Schooner and got food poisoning. We were only there for the weekend and she was ill in bed for an entire day.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025