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Monterey Bay Inn

3.5 star property
Travelers can unwind on the rooftop terrace or in one of two spa tubs, then head out to discover historic Cannery Row after enjoying the continental breakfast.

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The Monterey Bay Inn sits along Monterey Bay with a rooftop terrace and two spa tubs for relaxation. Guests start their day with complimentary continental breakfast before exploring nearby Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf, with free in-room WiFi available throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Room options

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Cannery Row)

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

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(162 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, Accessible, Balcony

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

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Deluxe Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (Fireplace)

10.0 out of 10
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(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in New Monterey, a neighborhood in Monterey, Monterey Bay Inn is near the airport and on the beach. Fisherman's Wharf and Pebble Beach Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Monterey Bay and Carmel Beach. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. With kayaking, scuba diving, and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Monterey travel guide
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242 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940

What's nearby

  • Cannery Row
    Cannery Row
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
    San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf
    Fisherman's Wharf
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
    Monterey Bay Aquarium
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Monterey Convention Center
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station
    11 min walk
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sea Harvest Fish Market
    6 min walk
  • Wave Street Café
    5 min walk
  • El Torito
    7 min walk
  • The Sardine Factory
    8 min walk
  • Starbucks
    8 min walk

About this property

Monterey Bay Inn

Hotel near Monterey Bay
Close to Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey Bay Inn provides free continental breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot tubs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
Additional perks include:
  • Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Concierge services, a banquet hall, and an elevator
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Monterey Bay Inn have comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 47-inch LCD TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping

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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
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

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 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
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • 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 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

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Monterey Bay Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 28.25 per night.

What time is check-in at Monterey Bay Inn?

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

What time is check-out at Monterey Bay Inn?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Monterey Bay Inn located?

Located in New Monterey, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within a 10-minute walk of San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater and Monterey Bay. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf are also within 15 minutes. Monterey Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Monterey Bay Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 787 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1065 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

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Wonderful stay! Great location and great staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

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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

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

Yesenia

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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

Estevan

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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

Tonya

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Everything was amazing and the staff went a above and beyond!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

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Great view from patio. Clean. Comfortable bed and great breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Halani

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No ocean view room was clean and the staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

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Great view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

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1ply toilet paper, terrible coffee and not a good breakfast, nice room with view and comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abron

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Absolutely the most beautiful view of the ocean from our room. The breakfast is served to your room but you don’t have a lot of options to choose from but overall a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lyle

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great room, beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Samantha

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The views were spectacular, staff was friendly, and loved the spa!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Suzanne

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Sunrise view was unforgettable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

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Great location, nice hot tub, breakfast delivered to room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

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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

Ian

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Great, nice views, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maya

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Lovely time ! Clean room , friendly staff & awesome location !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

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This hotel is wonderful. Amazing views, good breakfast, homemade cookies and pastries. Not owned by a corporation-and it's obvious.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lei

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very good hotel with spacious parking and very nice staff!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The room was very comfortable, and the views of course we're stunning. Staff was very friendly very accommodating. We loved being in easy walking distance to all of cannery row. We will be back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean view was gorgeous! The only complaint would be noise. The doors are extremely heavy and very loud when they slam shut. The location was very convenient! The hot tubs were small, but there are two of them.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

katlyn

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Beautiful view right on the beach, has two hot tubs one overlooking the ocean, a good breakfast was brought to the room , hotel staff was really nice they actually let me check in 5 hours early and upgraded my room I think cause they saw it was my birthday the day before, also was only a 13 minute walk to the aquarium 10/10 will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nanetta

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We were very happy, quite, large and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

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Everything that previous reviews made are true. A wonderful place to stay. Rm clean, spacious, very comfortable. Staff were very friendly and courteous. Lovely continental breakfast in our room, with great carafe of hot coffee! Will definitely return. Thank you for a memorable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026