Hotels, Resorts, Inns in Monterey

Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort

8.9

Excellent

From $2,781

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Alila Ventana Big Sur is a spectacular 5-star resort located amidst lush forests and offering the most lavish and relaxing accommodation facilities to all guests. The resort features various accommodation options in rooms, suites, villas, a cottage house, a coast house and even glamping tents, able to accommodate couples or groups of friends, while providing a private and tranquil environment for them. Guests can also enjoy spa facilities, various outdoor activities, or even bring their beloved pet along.

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Monterey Bay Inn

Hotel in Monterey CA

8.6

Very Good

From $258

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Info Summary of reviewsMonterey Bay Inn consistently impresses guests with its exceptional location, perfectly situated for exploring Monterey's picturesque waterfront and essential attractions such as Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf and Monterey Bay Aquarium. The hotel’s proximity to San Carlos Beach and the breathtaking views from its rooms create a tranquil and idyllic atmosphere, making it an ideal base for both adventure and relaxation. Guests appreciate the convenience of walking to shops, restaurants and other points of interest without relying on transportation.

The hotel’s accommodations garner praise for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort with many rooms offering beautiful views of the ocean and harbor. Guests enjoy the large, well-appointed bathrooms and comfortable king-size beds. The balconies, which offer stunning vistas and the soothing sounds of the waves, add a special touch to the overall experience. Although some areas could benefit from updates, the overwhelmingly positive feedback underscores the lodge’s commitment to providing a relaxing stay by the ocean.

The Monterey Bay Inn’s breakfast service, delivered directly to guest rooms, is valued for its convenience, despite a few calls for more variety and healthier options. Many guests relish the simple breakfast of fresh fruit, homemade muffins, coffee, tea, juice and yogurt while enjoying the views of the bay from their balconies. This service, though described as basic, generally complements the guest experience with its freshness and timely delivery.

Notably, the staff at Monterey Bay Inn receives high marks for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. From the front desk to housekeeping, the team is frequently commended for creating a welcoming and engaging environment, contributing significantly to a positive stay.

The hotel’s beachside location, providing easy access to a tranquil beachfront and scenic surroundings, is a highlight for many guests. Families appreciate the peaceful and child-friendly beach environment, while all visitors enjoy the combination of serene coastal landscapes and convenient city proximity.

Parking is largely stress-free with ample on-site spaces and the advantage of garage parking. Some guests find the parking fees slightly disappointing, but the overall convenience and security of the parking arrangements are well-received.

Beds at the Monterey Bay Inn are praised for their comfort, featuring spacious, cozy mattresses with quality linens. However, there are noted concerns about the condition of comforters and pillows, indicating room for improvement in these areas to further enhance guest satisfaction.

Overall, Monterey Bay Inn stands out as a four-star hotel that merges traditional elegance with modern luxury. Its beachfront location, superb views and exceptional service create an inviting atmosphere, promising a delightful stay for those seeking natural beauty alongside comfort and convenience.
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InterContinental The Clement Monterey by IHG

Resort in Monterey CA

8.6

Very Good

From $263

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Info Summary of reviewsInterContinental The Clement Monterey by IHG, is a highly recommended 4-star luxury hotel located in the heart of downtown Monterey, right on Cannery Row and close to the water and all the restaurants. The hotel's perfect location and proximity to the Monterey Bay Aquarium make it an ideal spot for tourists. Guests praise the hotel's top-notch cleanliness, friendly and attentive staff and comfortable and spacious rooms with great views, some with ocean or bay views and warm fireplaces. The hotel's breakfast is also highly praised for its delicious food and incredible views. While the on-site restaurant received mixed reviews, those who were able to dine there praised the delicious food served. The hotel offers a nice, private getaway with a beautiful location by the side of the water and a boutique feel. The hotel is considered luxurious and well-maintained with some guests even classifying it as a Luxury hotel despite only having four stars. However, some guests have mixed reviews regarding the pool and parking situation. Overall, InterContinental The Clement Monterey by IHG, is highly recommended for those looking for a luxurious and comfortable stay in Monterey.
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Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Resort in Monterey CA

8.6

Very Good

From $212

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Info Summary of reviewsCasa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa is consistently praised for its exceptional and convenient location in downtown Monterey. It is ideally situated near major attractions such as Fisherman’s Wharf, the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, all within comfortable walking distance. Despite its proximity to the bustling downtown area, the hotel maintains a calm and peaceful ambiance with well-maintained grounds that enhance its overall charm.

The in-house restaurant, Estéban, receives high accolades for its exceptional food quality and service, particularly for its tapas and Spanish cuisine. The ambiance and friendly staff further contribute to a delightful dining experience, making it a recommended part of the stay.

Rooms are generally well-received for their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. While some variability in room sizes and occasional maintenance issues are noted, the majority of guests appreciate the cozy ambiance and amenities such as mini-fridges and large bathrooms. The decor is frequently described as tasteful and inviting.

Cleanliness is a standout feature with both rooms and common areas consistently described as impeccably maintained. The housekeeping staff is commended for their diligence, contributing to a sense of comfort and coziness throughout the property.

The hotel staff is frequently highlighted for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Exceptional customer service, such as mailing forgotten items and addressing complaints promptly, enhances the overall guest experience.

While the hotel offers free WiFi, feedback is mixed with most guests finding it adequate but some experiencing patchy connections. The on-site spa, when accessible, garners positive reviews for its delightful services but faces occasional operational issues.

The pool area, though described as small by some, is clean, cozy and well-maintained, providing a pleasant spot for relaxation. Parking is convenient and ample, though the additional fees are a common point of critique.

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa is recognized as a family-friendly destination with a welcoming atmosphere and amenities that cater to families, including a nice pool area for kids and an overall clean and safe environment. The comfortable beds are another highlight, often described as super comfy and providing a restful experience.

Overall, Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa excels in location, cleanliness and service, offering a charming and relaxing stay in Monterey. The ambiance, amenities and exceptional staff contribute significantly to a positive guest experience, making it a favorable choice for travelers.
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Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Resort in Carmel Valley CA

9.1

Excellent

From $517

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Info Summary of reviewsBernardus Lodge & Spa is a luxurious and tranquil retreat located in the beautiful Carmel Valley. The hotel is surrounded by vineyards and nature, providing guests with a peaceful escape from city life. The location is perfect for golfers, hikers and those looking to explore the charming Carmel-by-the-Sea. The formal dining experience is excellent with high-quality food and attentive staff. The rooms are tastefully decorated, spacious and well-maintained with comfortable beds and private patios. The hotel is spotlessly clean with a professional and heartfelt housekeeping staff. The exceptional staff goes above and beyond to make guests feel welcome and special. The spa is a true oasis of relaxation with indulgent treatments and special facilities like the outdoor Jacuzzi. The Olympic-sized pool and hot tubs provide a refreshing space to unwind with stunning views of the surrounding gardens. Overall, Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a 5-star hotel that exceeds expectations, making it the perfect destination for a luxurious and detallista California trip.
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Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Resort in Carmel Valley CA

8.1

Very Good

From $551

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Info Summary of reviewsGuests have praised the beautiful and spacious rooms at Carmel Valley Ranch in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, noting their cleanliness and comfort, as well as the stunning views from some of them. While some guests have mentioned that the price doesn't quite match the amenities, overall, the rooms are worth checking out. There have been mixed reviews about the beds with some guests finding them too soft or uncomfortable, but others have been satisfied.
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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Monterey CA

8.8

Excellent

From $362

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Info Summary of reviewsThe Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is a top-rated five-star hotel with exceptional facilities and services. Situated in a beautiful location with stunning ocean views, it's the perfect base for exploring Cannery Row and visiting the aquarium and pier for whale watching. Guests have described the hotel as wonderful, superb and the best they have ever stayed in with spacious and comfortable rooms offering a cozy ambiance. The hotel staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The facilities are clean and valet parking staff is accommodating, making it an awesome experience overall. This hotel is ideal for a memorable birthday celebration or a relaxing vacation.
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The Quail Lodge

Resort in Carmel CA

9.2

Excellent

From $365

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Info Summary of reviewsThe Quail Lodge is a beautiful and serene location in the Carmel Valley that provides a perfect base for exploring the surrounding towns like Carmel, Monterey and Big Sur. The hotel's proximity to fantastic restaurants, wine tasting and various activities makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a relaxing yet adventurous getaway. The accommodations are clean, comfortable and provide a sense of safety whether you're staying in a room facing the pond or overlooking the greens. The hotel's location is perfect for day trips to different towns and it's just a short drive from the beach, restaurants and shopping. The lodge receives praise for its unique environment and view, excellent service during breakfast, comfortable units and lovely quaint atmosphere. The Covey Grill offers a lovely lakeside dining experience with exceptional food, although some guests have voiced concerns over limited dining hours and lack of vegetarian options. The Quail Lodge is a place where cleanliness is a top priority and guests rave about how clean and well-maintained the property and rooms are. The staff is friendly and attentive and the hotel is incredibly kid-friendly with plenty of activities to keep the little ones occupied. The golf course is beautifully designed and kept up and the hotel is pet-friendly too. The rooms are spacious and clean with lovely amenities like seating areas and decks and the fireplace in the deluxe King room is super cozy. Overall, The Quail Lodge is a fantastic place for a clean and relaxing stay with exceptional service and amenities.
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Monterey Marriott

Hotel in Monterey CA

8.3

Very Good

From $280

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Info Summary of reviewsThe Monterey Marriott is a well-located hotel in the heart of Monterey, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Guests appreciated its prime location which allowed for easy access to restaurants, bars and small stores. The hotel's close proximity to Fisherman's Wharf and the beach make it an excellent choice for those wanting to be close to the water. Guests enjoyed being within walking distance to various dining options and some even mentioned the great view of Monterey Bay from their rooms. The rooms at the Monterey Marriott were described as spacious, comfortable and clean, making for an excellent stay. Many visitors highlighted the immaculate condition of the updated rooms with some describing them as beautiful and modern. The hotel's reputation for cleanliness is excellent with friendly staff who work hard to maintain the hotel's high standard of cleanliness. The staff at Monterey Marriott are known for being lovely, welcoming, friendly and helpful. They go above and beyond to make guests' stays pleasant. The valet parking service provided by the hotel was generally pleasing to guests. The majority of reviews were positive and complimented the good quality bedding, insanely comfortable mattresses and overall comfort of the rooms. However, some guests were disappointed with the hotel's wifi policies and found the beds too hard or too small. Overall, the Monterey Marriott offers a beautiful, clean and welcoming environment for its guests with excellent customer service.
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Spindrift Inn

Hotel in Monterey CA

8.9

Excellent

From $292

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Info Summary of reviewsSpindrift Inn, situated on Monterey's Cannery Row, offers visitors a charming coastal retreat with its prime waterfront location and stunning ocean views. The hotel's convenient access to local attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium and various restaurants enhances its appeal. Guests frequently commend the clean and spacious accommodations, many equipped with cozy fireplaces, which provide a comfortable and romantic ambiance. The well-maintained rooms, featuring plush beds and luxurious amenities, contribute to a restful night's sleep accompanied by the soothing sound of waves.

Dining at Spindrift Inn is a delightful experience with both room service and nearby eateries offering enjoyable options. The on-site Lalla Grill Oceanside serves fresh seafood and pasta, while local favorites like Ambrosia India Bistro provide diverse culinary experiences. A complimentary wine and cheese hour adds a special touch to guests' stay.

Despite some mixed feelings about the breakfast variety, the in-room service is appreciated for its unique breakfast-in-bed experience with ocean views. The friendly and attentive staff, often praised for their hospitality, further elevate the guest experience, ensuring visitors feel welcomed and valued.

Guests enjoy easy access to McAbee Beach and can explore its tide pools and clear waters, enhancing the overall coastal experience. While the valet parking service is efficient, some guests note its higher cost compared to public parking options. The hotel provides reliable WiFi, although there are occasional connectivity issues in certain areas.

Overall, Spindrift Inn offers a charming blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking an inviting getaway on Monterey's picturesque coast.
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Portola Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Monterey CA

8.4

Very Good

From $258

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Info Summary of reviewsThe Portola Hotel & Spa is a four-star hotel situated in the heart of Downtown Monterey making it a favorite location for visitors who appreciate the convenience of being close to many attractions. Guests have praised the hotel's cleanliness, stylish and modern rooms, comfortable beds and friendly staff. The spa is also a standout feature of the hotel with its fabulous treatments and facilities. The pool and jacuzzi have been praised for their nice temperature and location though it can get crowded. The parking in the adjacent area is convenient but some guests had some mixed reviews about it. Although there are some minor issues with wifi and noise, the hotel's overall experience is superb.
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Tradewinds Carmel

Hotel in Carmel CA

8.9

Excellent

From $363

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Info Summary of reviewsNestled in the picturesque town of Carmel, Tradewinds Carmel stands out as a coveted destination, harmoniously combining tranquility and accessibility. Its prime location offers convenient access to Carmel's charming downtown, known for its delightful shops, galleries, and the stunning Carmel Beach. Despite its proximity to vibrant attractions, the hotel maintains a serene ambiance, providing a peaceful retreat for guests eager to explore the local culture.

Guests are delighted by the hotel's breakfast experience, marked by the unique touch of room-delivered picnic baskets filled with healthy and delicious options. Fresh fruits, pastries, and organic coffee or tea are among the offerings that cater to varied dietary needs, adding a special touch to the overall stay.

The elegantly decorated rooms, featuring amenities like fireplaces and jetted tubs, create a romantic atmosphere complemented by immaculate cleanliness and attention to detail. Eastern design elements contribute to a tranquil, Zen-like ambiance, and the friendly, attentive staff ensure a welcoming experience. The plush beds, often praised for their comfort, guarantee restful nights, leaving guests refreshed and well-rested.

Tradewinds Carmel continues to impress with its exceptional cleanliness, well-maintained Zen gardens, and professional service. Guests feel valued and pampered by the staff, who offer excellent advice for exploring the area and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining pristine accommodations.

Parking is convenient, with ample private spaces allowing easy exploration of nearby attractions. This is one of many thoughtful features adding to the seamless guest experience.

Renowned for its boutique charm, Tradewinds Carmel blends modern aesthetics and Asian fusion design inspirations to create a unique and inviting atmosphere. The lush surroundings and luxurious touches enhance the stay without pretense, providing a peaceful escape for all—including those traveling with pets, who enjoy warm hospitality and dedicated services for their furry companions.

Overall, Tradewinds Carmel excels in offering a four-star haven of comfort, elegance, and exceptional service, making it a memorable choice for visitors seeking a delightful and serene getaway in Carmel.
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Hotel Abrego

Hotel in Monterey CA

8.1

Very Good

From $225

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Info Summary of reviewsHotel Abrego in Monterey garners high praise from guests for its prime and convenient location. Situated close to diverse dining options and attractions such as Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row, it offers easy access to regional highlights like Carmel and Highway 1. Despite being centrally located, guests enjoy a quiet, clean and safe environment.

The hotel’s breakfast experience is mostly positive with many guests enjoying the variety and quality of the offerings, including items such as eggs, breakfast burritos and coffee. Dinner at Hotel Abrego is highly rated with guests appreciating the quality of the food and the pleasant, attentive service, particularly highlighting the staff's welcoming nature.

Rooms at Hotel Abrego are noted for their spaciousness, comfort and cleanliness. Guests frequently compliment the modern amenities, cozy features such as gas fireplaces and balconies and the general high standard of cleanliness throughout the hotel. Families find the rooms and amenities particularly accommodating, contributing to a pleasant and restful stay.

The hotel staff are consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness with standout service enhancing the overall experience. The free WiFi is generally reliable and fast, meeting most guests' needs. The fitness studio, while modest, provides adequate facilities for guests to maintain their exercise routines during their stay.

The pool area, described as clean and well-maintained, is a welcome feature for many guests despite its smaller size. Parking options are appreciated for their convenience, even though the spaces can be a bit tight during peak times.

Hotel Abrego’s fireplaces are a charming addition to the rooms, often enhancing the cozy ambiance and guest experience. Though there are occasional technical issues, the overall sentiment towards the fireplaces remains positive.

Overall, Hotel Abrego is highly regarded for its location, cleanliness, friendly staff and overall comfort, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking a pleasant and accommodating stay in Monterey.
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Carriage House Inn

Inn in Carmel CA

9.6

Excellent

From $488

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Martine Inn

Hotel in Pacific Grove CA

8.5

Very Good

From $237

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Info Summary of reviewsMartine Inn, nestled along the breathtaking Pacific Grove coastline, consistently earns high praise for its exceptional offerings, making for an unforgettable stay. Guests are enamored with its prime location, directly across from the ocean and close to iconic attractions like Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The charming setting is further enhanced by a scenic coastal trail perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides.

The breakfast at Martine Inn is a standout feature, with guests relishing the gourmet quality and presentation set against stunning ocean views. The delicious meals, served on elegant silver platters, provide a five-star dining experience complemented by the attentive and personable staff. The breakfast setting is not just an opportunity for culinary delight but also for witnessing delightful marine life, adding a unique dimension to the morning ritual.

Accommodations at Martine Inn exude historic charm and comfort, with rooms tastefully decorated in Victorian themes. Many rooms offer spectacular views of the bay or lush gardens, amplifying the tranquil ambiance. Guests appreciate the addition of fireplaces in the rooms, contributing warmth and coziness to their stays. Although some areas show signs of wear and could benefit from modern updates, the inn’s cleanliness and well-maintained facilities ensure a comfortable environment.

The staff at Martine Inn receives accolades for their genuine warmth and service, contributing significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. The team is noted for their professionalism and dedication, going above and beyond to ensure guests have memorable visits.

While the WiFi at Martine Inn receives mixed reviews, most guests find it satisfies their needs. The availability of computer and printer facilities adds convenience for travelers. Parking options, both on-site and street, are appreciated for their accessibility, although spots can be tight.

Comfortable beds enhance the overnight experience, with some guests highlighting the firmness they prefer, though a few noted the need for softer options. The historic character and Victorian decor create a nostalgic and cozy environment, transporting visitors to a bygone era filled with charm and warmth.

Overall, Martine Inn offers a unique, enchanting escape marked by its perfect location, exceptional service, charming decor, and delightful amenities. This Victorian-era gem provides guests with a nostalgic retreat amidst stunning coastal vistas, making it a remarkable destination.
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Carmel Valley Lodge

Hotel in Carmel Valley CA

9.1

Excellent

From $235

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Info Summary of reviewsCarmel Valley Lodge is a charming and cozy property located in the heart of Carmel Valley Village, offering a convenient location with picturesque surroundings. Guests have praised the hotel's location, complimentary breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms, exceptional staff, amazing pool and luxurious beds. While some guests have noted minor shortcomings such as limited breakfast options, dated aspects of some rooms and the need for maintenance in certain areas, the overall guest experience has exceeded expectations. The family-operated property offers a homely feel and superb service, making it the perfect escape for anyone looking to unwind and relax.
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Sanctuary Beach Resort

Resort in Marina CA

9.1

Excellent

From $446

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Info Summary of reviewsThe Sanctuary Beach Resort is a stunning hotel located right on the beach with amazing ocean views. Guests love the location, which is somewhat secluded and quiet with the sounds of the ocean providing a soothing backdrop. The beach access is unbeatable, making it the best spot for watching spectacular sunsets or taking a dip in the ocean. The resort offers breakfast delivered straight to your room, which guests loved for its timeliness and convenience. The dining experience received mixed feedback, but the restaurant on the property was described as nice with gourmet dinner options available. The rooms are comfortable and spacious with large restrooms and oceanfront views. The staff is exceptionally friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to make their stay exceptional. The pool and hot tub are clean and warm and the beach is beautiful and has a private area that's perfect for pet-friendly guests to play. Families with kids will love their stay at Sanctuary Beach Resort and the beds are mostly comfortable. The resort caters to guests with disabilities by providing handicapped accessible rooms. Though the prices may be steep, the location, service and ambiance are always top-notch, making it a luxurious getaway. The resort is also perfect for guests who love to travel with their dogs, as it is a dog-friendly haven.
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Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa

Resort in Monterey CA

8.0

Very Good

From $279

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Info Summary of reviewsThe Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa is a beautiful and conveniently located hotel that provides a wonderful getaway in a wonderful location. Guests rave about the easy access to everything, noting that all the places they wanted to visit were just a few miles away. The hotel is also praised for its friendly and helpful staff, beautiful architecture and landscapes and excellent maintenance of the hotel grounds. The buffet breakfast was exceptional with lots of fresh fruits and a juice station and the gym and breakfast were both good with friendly staff. The dinner experience received mixed reviews, but the restaurant and bar were described as beautiful and there was a kid's menu available. The hotel offers clean, spacious and modern rooms, although some guests complained of dated, dark and dingy rooms, poor soundproofing and broken doors. The hotel is a great choice for those seeking a clean and beautiful stay in Monterey. The staff at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa are attentive, courteous and wonderful, making guests' stay unforgettable. The hotel has a great pool that received positive comments from guests in their reviews and the family area is great with play offerings and happy hour, ensuring that everyone has fun. The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa is a fantastic choice for avid golfers seeking a beautiful and luxurious golfing experience. The beds are super comfortable and the hotel is truly dog-friendly with special gifts for furry guests like bowls, treats and blankets.
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Hofsas House Hotel

Hotel in Carmel CA

8.2

Very Good

From $228

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Info Summary of reviewsHofsas House Hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea is a charming and historic property praised for its excellent location, making it a prime choice for visitors wanting to explore the local attractions, shops, restaurants and the beach. The hotel's picturesque surroundings and serene setting, combined with its pet-friendly policy, contribute to a thoroughly enjoyable experience for guests and their furry companions.

The daily breakfast, featuring fresh pastries, fruits, yogurt and coffee, is a convenient perk, though some guests feel it could offer more variety. Still, it serves as a pleasant start to the day for many.

The rooms are spacious and comfortably furnished, often featuring balconies, ocean views, kitchens and fireplaces. They are kept in pristine condition, maintaining a welcoming and cozy environment. The rustic, old-fashioned decor draws mixed reactions; while some find it charming, others suggest updates. Noise insulation could be improved, yet the rooms' overall functionality and cleanliness are highly appreciated, making them ideal for families and longer stays.

Guests consistently commend the hotel’s staff for their friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness. The team’s warm hospitality significantly enhances the overall guest experience, ensuring that visitors feel at home.

The hotel provides free WiFi, which works well in common areas, though its reliability in rooms varies. A standout feature is the heated outdoor pool and accompanying sauna, highly praised for providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience despite being somewhat small.

Ample and convenient parking adds to the hotel’s appeal with guests finding it easy to park close to their rooms. The family-friendly atmosphere, spacious accommodations and thoughtful amenities cater well to those traveling with children or in larger groups.

The beds receive numerous positive mentions for their comfort, contributing to restful stays, although there are a few remarks about older mattresses. Lastly, Hofsas House Hotel's three-star rating is well-deserved, offering good value for money, cleanliness and reliable facilities without resorting to luxury pricing.

Overall, Hofsas House Hotel provides a charming, comfortable and friendly base for exploring Carmel-by-the-Sea, making it a beloved choice for both new visitors and returning guests.
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Monterey Bay Lodge

Hotel in Monterey CA

8.1

Very Good

From $163

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Monterey Bay Lodge is a charming garden hotel situated in the heart of Monterey, California, boasting a beach-themed design and a tranquil atmosphere. Located near Lake El Estero and downtown Monterey, the hotel offers an ideal setting for guests to relax and explore the area. The lodge features a uniquely shaped heated pool and spa, surrounded by 46 guest rooms with beautiful landscaping. It provides complimentary parking, a 24-hour front desk and is dedicated to ensuring guest satisfaction.
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\nThe elegantly appointed guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV with HBO, in-room safes and Serta Presidential Suite pillowtop beds. The lodge offers various room types, including family rooms and a suite with a full kitchen, with some rooms featuring fireplaces, patio access and whirlpool spa tubs. Its prime location near Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium makes Monterey Bay Lodge an excellent choice for those looking to explore Monterey and the surrounding areas.

Summary of reviewsThe Monterey Bay Lodge is a great choice for those looking for a comfortable and budget-friendly stay in Monterey. The hotel's location is ideal with the beach and park nearby and major attractions within walking distance. The rooms are clean and spacious with comfortable beds and all necessary amenities. The staff is friendly and accommodating and the pool area is clean and inviting. The plentiful parking options and pet-friendly rooms are also a plus. While some guests noted minor issues with outdated facilities or thin walls, the overall experience at Monterey Bay Lodge is positive and highly recommended.
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