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Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Seaside with free breakfast and a fitness center

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By Monterey Bay, Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet and relaxing spa tub. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, fireplace in the lobby, free self parking and tour/ticket assistance while connecting to free WiFi. Guest reviews rave about the hotel's location and helpful staff.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(172 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
1400 Del Monte Blvd, Seaside, CA, 93955

What's nearby

  • Monterey State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • North Fremont Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Del Monte Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Naval Postgraduate School - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Monterey County Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 13 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Monterey Bay Restaurant Equipment - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Hotel near Monterey Bay
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby at Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Tour/ticket assistance, meeting rooms, and a vending machine
  • A banquet hall, an elevator, and free newspapers
  • A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 143 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

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 business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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, 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Monterey
Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay
Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay Hotel Seaside
Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay Seaside
Monterey Bay Holiday Inn Express
Monterey Holiday Inn Express

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Monterey State Beach and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Monterey Bay. North Fremont Street and Del Monte Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.4

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.6

Eco-friendliness

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 488 out of 1181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 1181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 221 out of 1181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 106 out of 1181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 101 out of 1181 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy and friendly check in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

NANCY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh loved the pancakes machine!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and the lady attendant was so nice really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family and I stayed here last minute, and the service was excellent. The staff was helpful, welcoming, and made everything easy for us. We truly appreciated their kindness during a stressful time. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

staff was friendly. room is c
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here many times. Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria

Clean rooms, plenty of choicest for breakfast, clean dining areas!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was clean and close to many things we did in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we love the cleanliness the service, the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

DILAN

Staff was good but rooms were not that clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hercules

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place will come back again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love how clean and beautiful this place is!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness
the room is clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little noisy street traffic but other than that, very good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clorinda

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

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Roman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Joshua

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The bed was very uncomfortable. It felt as if you put a cushion on a hard wood board.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roman

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

4/10 Poor

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
No notice that the hot tub was not operational. We would have went to an alternate hotel if we knew the hot tub was not working.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, great breakfast but no coffee pots in the room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Priscilla

Disliked: Amenities
The rooms were okay but the property needs to be updated on the outside.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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