Monterey Bay Inn

3.5 star property

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A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.
A marina with various boats docked in calm waters, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
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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.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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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

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Cannery Row)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(176 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, Accessible, Balcony

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

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (Fireplace)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Monterey Bay Inn

A rooftop terrace, a 24-hour business centre 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 centre, conference space and concierge services are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Monterey Bay Inn offers 49 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 47-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the free breakfast at Monterey Bay Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cannery Row. Free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business centre and 2 hot tubs are available.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes 2 hot tubs - and bicycles to rent
  • Guests have good things to say about the accommodation for the overall comfort and nice bathrooms
  • Steps from Cannery Row and Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay Inn offers its guests 2 hot tubs. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 420 square feet (39 square metres) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Monterey Bay Inn. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Monterey hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • 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

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

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • 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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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, 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • 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 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. 845 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1145 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Great location and great staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views from our room were amazing and staff was super friendly. Will definitely be coming back to enjoy the roof top jacuzzi
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything, right next to beach
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property on the water staff very courteous. Lots of restaurants in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nirav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay, with a view of the wharf. Couldn't be better!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay, wonderful views of the bay! kind and friendly staff ... I found everything to be relaxing, and the continental breakfast was fresh and delicious! This will be our number choice for future hotel stays!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was amazing by the beach. You could hear the waves at night. Easy to get to, lots of great walking and close to restaurants. Definitely would book here again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bigger breakfast selection, other then that it was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Estevan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great, walking distance to lots of the sights. The only thing better was the staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so nice, and clean! Had a great view of the park and the ocean, the staff were all so nice and very accommodating. perfect place to stay near the wharf, the convention center. Will be staying here again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very cozy bed. Breakfast was good and had a beautiful ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean, staff were friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere was very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing and the staff went a above and beyond!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miguel

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

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice hot tub, breakfast delivered to room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views were spectacular, staff was friendly, and loved the spa!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, nice views, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, great location, private balcony, lovely view. Would definite stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view from patio. Clean. Comfortable bed and great breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I truly enjoyed my stay! Was sad to leave, but will definitely be back. Staff was kind and attentive, the room was clean, everything was walking distance, and views were amazing! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good hotel with spacious parking and very nice staff!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Freddy

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice staff. Room was decent but ocean view was amazing
Breakfast on the balcony
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location on Cannery Row and next to a small beach. Rooms with balconies were quite nice. 2 hot tubs for use was really nice. The room's bathrooms were nice except for the toilet - it was incredibly low and flushed super duper loud. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026