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Our top choices for Monterey Bay hotels

A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
18.3 km from Monterey Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great for families l!"
United States
Jig
The price is RM422
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
A reception area with a glass door, an exit sign, and a painting on the wall.

2. Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Monterey Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Cute place with everything we needed!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is RM443
RM532 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Inn At Moss Landing Point
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
18.9 km from Monterey Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location with spacious rooms and good breakfast."
United States
William
The price is RM448
RM519 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
A modern living room with a fireplace, red chairs, and a view through large glass doors.

4. Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
2.0 star property
19.1 km from Monterey Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We liked staying there will definitely return"
United States
Niloufar
The price is RM527
RM608 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Marina
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

5. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
19 km from Monterey Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"As always a great stay."
United States
Michael
The price is RM439
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a chair, and a small table.

6. Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Monterey Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
"Our first time with fully self check in. I had a little issue receiving access instructions, but was able to connect to someone over the phone and they were very helpful. Very charming building and decor and very conveniently located. I would stay again."
United States
Izabela
The price is RM552
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, a staircase, potted plants, and a welcome sign.

7. Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
19.7 km from Monterey Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,190 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay."
United States
Philip
The price is RM309
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining area.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
2.5 star property
19.7 km from Monterey Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was super nice , everything very clean, really good breakfast, pool was nice , convenient and close by to shopping and dining. Easy parking."
United States
Julie
The price is RM499
RM577 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

9. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
19.9 km from Monterey Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is RM375
RM466 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mission Inn
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a variety of plants and a well-maintained lawn.

10. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
17.4 km from Monterey Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,274 reviews)
"Lean room, friendly staff, convenient, good parking!"
United States
Danika
The price is RM307
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

11. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
20 km from Monterey Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (722 reviews)
"We stayed here for one night, the staff that we interacted with was very nice and helpful. Breakfast was delicious and hot. Room was spacious and clean, the only thing I would complain about is the shower. The shower was a bit dirty and stained, especially the shower floor and other areas within the shower."
United States
Adrian
The price is RM402
RM469 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, stone walls, and large windows.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Monterey Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"We love staying here when we are in the Monterey area. It is very convenient location, close to shopping restaurant, and a few minutes from downtown and the beaches."
United States
Robin
The price is RM687
RM790 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
20.3 km from Monterey Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect for a nearby run and great breakfast!"
United States
Michelle
The price is RM483
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Lobby

14. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
20.2 km from Monterey Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was easy to find and easy to check in. Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is RM373
RM432 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
A modern reception area with a wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

15. Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Monterey Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean and convenient"
Australia
Lisa
The price is RM504
RM584 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

16. Best Western Rose Garden Inn

Best Western Rose Garden Inn
2.5 star property
20.9 km from Monterey Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Greta rooms and breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Syria
The price is RM434
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Rose Garden Inn
A coastal scene with a building on a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.

17. Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
2.5 star property
19 km from Monterey Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,077 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Very clean and close to everything"
United States
Heidi
The price is RM601
RM707 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sunset Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, fire pits, and a view of the cityscape.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Monterey Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect stop for a quick stay!"
United States
Leonel
The price is RM750
RM864 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Monterey Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,360 reviews)
"Always a great stay! Our second time staying here on our yearly Santa Cruz trip and it was great as always!"
United States
Rosio
The price is RM486
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a wooden chair, a small round table, and a chandelier.

20. Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
3.5 star property
19.9 km from Monterey Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"Everything was beautiful"
United States
steve
The price is RM747
RM849 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Seven Gables Inn on Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Monterey Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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A reception area with a glass door, an exit sign, and a painting on the wall.
Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
View
A modern living room with a fireplace, red chairs, and a view through large glass doors.
Ramada by Wyndham Marina
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
View

Top Monterey Bay Hotel Reviews

Monterey Peninsula Inn

Monterey Peninsula Inn

8/10 Good
"Nice lil hotel. Rooms are old but comfy and ckean, staff is great! Just don’t have an issue before 9am."
Myrrh 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Monterey Peninsula Inn

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A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and distant hills.
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Salinas River State Beach

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Salinas River State Beach during your trip to Castroville? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Monterey Bay?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Monterey Bay, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Monterey Bay?
Inn At Moss Landing Point is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. You'll find it 9 mi (14.6 km) from Monterey Bay. Other good options in the area include Captain's Inn at Moss Landing and Monarch Resort.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Monterey Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Monterey Bay.