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Aura Inn Monterey

2.0 star property
Suburban hotel in Monterey with free parking

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Super 8 by Wyndham Monterey Fisherman's Wharf Aquarium is near Monterey Bay, offering a practical base for exploration. Guests appreciate the business center, in-room WiFi, and laundry services. Visitors value the helpful staff and easy access to shopping areas.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Sofabed not included | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Sofabed not included

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed sofabed not included

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed sofabed not included | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed sofabed not included

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included)

Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

KING BED

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

2 QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 2

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Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap

King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
1300 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA, 93940

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Del Monte Shopping Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • 17-Mile Drive - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Golden State Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 14 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lalla Grill Del Monte - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Aura Inn Monterey

Hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Monterey Bay
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Aura Inn Monterey. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and a business center are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a vending machine, and bicycle tour information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 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
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Renovated entire property - July 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 35.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 35.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 35.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per day

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Additional parking is available on request for a fee.
The electric car charging stations are available for a surcharge.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Super 8 Hotel Monterey CA
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel Motel Monterey
Super 8 Monterey CA Motel
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel Motel
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel Monterey
Super 8 Wyndham Monterey/Carmel

Frequently asked questions

Is Aura Inn Monterey pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Aura Inn Monterey?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 35.00 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Aura Inn Monterey?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Aura Inn Monterey located?

Located in Monterey Vista, this hotel is steps from Munras Avenue, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Monterey Bay and Monterey Bay Aquarium. Del Monte Shopping Center and Monterey Peninsula College are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Aura Inn Monterey Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 465 out of 873 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 873 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 873 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 873 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 873 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people where very nice and the room was excellent it was very clean the staff was very helpful we will stay there all the time when we go to Monterey
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, lovely staff, great air conditioning and beautiful views. Loved our stay here, 10/10 would recommend.
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The price was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lesya

Liked: Cleanliness
No frills accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maricela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great location. Mall within walking distance. Very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay in this little inn was fantastic:-) Great rooms…comfortable bed…and close to everything:-)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Fabian

nice and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

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

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed and a bargain for Monterey. No frills but the staff was accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, clean rooms and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Loved beaing across from the outside mall.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased with our stay and the staff was very communicative despite us arriving later than we anticipated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Marcela

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This room was good, we only stayed one night, and the room was fine except the sofa was dusty and the floor looked like it hadnt been swept in a while. Other than that, the room was good. Check in and check out was super easy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy in and out and nice people
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, very convenient for all the things near by to visit, shopping center across the street.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family stayed here for one night, and it was great. The room was clean and I also did my own cleaning. Staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Isn’t a good location. The rooms are clean close by to multiple restaurants and stores in Monterey.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning was good. The staff made me comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall great stop over!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My Boyfriend and I stayed 2 nights while we were in Monterey and loved it! Staff is very friendly and made everything easy. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a nice, and affordable place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The prices were very reasonable comparably speaking!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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