Monterey Surf Inn

2.0 star property

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Monterey Surf Inn

Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom sink
Front of property
Front of property

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
$66
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29

Explore the area

View in a map
1200 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Munras Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Monte Shopping Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(147 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Similar properties

About this property

Monterey Surf Inn

Motel in Monterey Vista
Along with concierge services, this smoke-free motel has a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance and a vending machine. Housekeeping is available on request.
Monterey Surf Inn offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout drapes/curtains. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Premium cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Each day guests can enjoy a complimentary manager's reception. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Monterey motel also offers a vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. Complimentary self parking is available on site. A total renovation of this property was completed in June 2024.

Monterey Surf Inn is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Renovated entire property - June 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
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

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Monterey Surf
Monterey Surf Inn
Surf Inn Monterey
Surf Monterey
Monterey Surf Hotel Monterey
Monterey Surf Inn Motel
Monterey Surf Inn Monterey
Monterey Surf Inn Motel Monterey

Monterey Surf Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 669 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1203 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 1203 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Last minute booking from a road trip and needed some rest. The staff was friendly and welcoming at check in. The rooms were cute and very clean , I would definitely stay here again .. thanks !!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lupe

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is an excellent motel. Rooms are clean, comfortable and quiet. Location is great and easy to get to. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

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

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/a
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

yen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property and room was cleaned. Bed was very comfortable. Close to mall and minutes drive to Camel of the sea. Rooms are not sound proof.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check-in was fast and efficient. The coffee machine was a nice touch.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonnie

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean and comfortable. Parking was good. Management was excellent, responsive to guests' needs. Would definitely recommend to fellow travelers.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryna

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the room were clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janeth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lavonne

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

Nice room

The room was comfortable and very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ginny

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

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the quaint feel of the property. Needs some closet space though.

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo H

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely experience. We would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, great price, shops nearby, close to freeway without hearing it!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Del Monte Center, just up the street has a lot of stores!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Gary, Sacramento

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, parking right outside of the room, quiet, shopping mall just down the street,comfortable bed, small refrigerator & microwave oven to keep & reheat my leftovers.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a very comfortable stay and very comfortable bed. Only issue I had was the water pressure in the shower.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

ISHITA

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025