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Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Property class: 4

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A spacious living area with a large view of the ocean, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables.
A corridor with large windows overlooking the ocean, wooden flooring, and green upholstered chairs.
A coastal building with a balcony overlooking a beach.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and hanging planters.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2600 Sand Dunes Dr, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Monterey State Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, North Fremont Street
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Monte Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror. There is a bench and a shelf with toiletries.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror. There is a bench and a shelf with toiletries.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror. There is a bench and a shelf with toiletries.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

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

  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a TV, and a mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a TV, and a mirror.

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

  • Partial ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the sea.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror. There is a bench and a shelf with toiletries.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror. There is a bench and a shelf with toiletries.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

At Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, hit the beach, dine on-site at The Lantern Room or enjoy a drink at one of the hotel's 3 bars/lounges.
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 192 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and a safe. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness centre.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Monterey Bay. You'll find features such as 3 restaurants, 3 bars and an outdoor pool.
  • Enjoy Californian cuisine with ocean views at The Lantern Room, one of the property's 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and bicycles to rent
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Steps from Monterey Bay and a 5-minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There are 3 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges.

Event space at this hotel measures 56171 square feet (5218 square metres) and includes conference space. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel was completed in August 2024.

This 4-star Monterey hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
The Lantern Room – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specialises in Californian cuisine. Open daily.
Tidewater – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specialises in seafood and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Lobby Lounge – This lobby lounge specialises in Californian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: High-speed internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 56.90 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Lounge
  • The Lantern Room
  • Tidewater

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • 56,171 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1967
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - August 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
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: USD 20 per pet, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 150
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: USD 34.14 per accommodation, per night.

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Self-parking fee: USD 56.90 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night plus a one-off USD 150 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Best Western Monterey Beach Resort
Best Western Plus Beach
Best Western Plus Beach Monterey
Best Western Plus Beach Resort
Best Western Plus Beach Resort Monterey
Best Western Plus Monterey Beach
Best Western Plus Monterey Beach Resort
Monterey Beach Best Western
Monterey Beach Resort
Monterey Beach Resort Best Western Plus
Monterey Tides Hotel
Monterey Tides
Monterey Tides a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
Tides Hotel
Best Western Plus Beach Resort Monterey Hotel Monterey
Monterey Tides
Monterey Beach Hotel a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 766 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 766 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 766 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 766 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 766 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The wife and stayed there for our honeymoon and the people we interacted with were very friendly I will definitely go there again on my next trip
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Loved the amenities. Great location for any outing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We noticed a lot of nice improvements since the last time we stayed there.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel is really beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nikita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location. Very friendly staff, lots of amenities. Peaceful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think it was very affordable for being a beachfront hotel…I’d definitely return and stay there…Cannery Row was very close and the beach wasn’t packed with people…An overall great experience…
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot on the beach and quieter away from downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness
Great area, very happy with amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views of the beach except to pay a premium on the food and beverages overall we had a great time and would return.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach view was stunning.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shelby

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Would visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing. Will be staying here again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Akadina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, we had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
AC, parking, clean room (even with all the sand!), plenty of shopping & restaurants nearby, staff was BEYOND AMAZING!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, pet friendly and very fun. Gorgeous view
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was very polite and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is the only in Monterey area situated right on the endless sand beach. The hotel has everything to enjoy a luxury stay: pool, jacuzzi, sauna and cold plunge, great lounge with fireplace and panoramic windows to the bay, complementary wine, very friendly staff. Our most favorite place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Analicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities! Friendly staff. Beautiful location and views.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

GARETT

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast: No Ocean View: Yes
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast menu was excellent. I tried the Eggs Benedict with traditional ham.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an ocean view room and it was just beautiful. So relaxing to sleep to the sound of the ocean.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is a great place to stay. One of our favorites!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach view was amazing and the hotel staff was helpful and quick to respond. Parking is $50 a day if you take your own vehicle.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joycelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was great! Clean, comfortable bed, the ocean view was beautiful. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026