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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4.0 star property
Pet-friendly resort connected to the convention centre in Monterey with 2 restaurants

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Portola Hotel & Spa on Monterey Bay offers a perfect coastal escape. Book a massage, borrow bikes to explore Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf, or relax by the outdoor pool. Enjoy two restaurants, shopping options, and in-room WiFi to stay connected.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
The current price is RM833
RM990 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Courtyard)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Courtyard)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Portola Room Two Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(232 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Portola)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(124 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Portola)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Partial Harbor View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial Harbor View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Courtyard)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Harbour View (Partial)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Portola)

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Portola)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, 93940

What's nearby

  • Monterey Convention Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cannery Row - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Lovers Point - 7 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 9 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dust Bowl Tap Depot - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Turn 12 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Plumes Coffee House - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Upscale resort remodelled in 2020 and located near Monterey Bay
Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row are located near Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, which provides a terrace, shopping on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this resort. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, dinner, children's meals and happy hour. In addition to 2 bars and a gym, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, multilingual staff and luggage storage
  • A vending machine, smoke-free property and a lift
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 379 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as safes and WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per 24-hour period); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 9.95 per night)

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured parking on site (USD 29.04 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured valet parking on site (USD 37.17 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Jacks Monterey
  • Peter B's Brewpub

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage

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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • 9 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - December 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 58.18, per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 58.18 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 58.18 per stay.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: USD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Secured self-parking fee: USD 29.04 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 37.17 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 58.18 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 58.18 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 58.18 per stay

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Spa hours are 9 AM-7 PM, Sunday to Thursday, and 9 AM to 9 PM on Friday and Saturday.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Portola
Monterey Bay Portola Hotel
Portola Hotel
Portola Hotel Monterey Bay
Portola Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel And Spa At Monterey Bay
Portola
Portola Hotel Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola & At Monterey Monterey
Portola Hotel Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Resort
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Monterey
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Resort Monterey

Frequently asked questions

Does Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay?

As of 13 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay on 23 Nov 2025 start from RM 832.78, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 58.18 per night and a fee of USD 58.18 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay?

Self-parking is available for USD 29.04 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 37.17 per night.

What time is check-in at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay located?

Located in Downtown Monterey, this spa resort is within a 5-minute walk of Monterey Convention Center and Fisherman's Wharf. Monterey Bay and Cannery Row are also within 1 mile (2 km). Monterey Station is 26 minutes by foot.

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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1882 out of 2782 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 515 out of 2782 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 236 out of 2782 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 2782 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 2782 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff very helpful, great location, great breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, good service, great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near the harbor and great views. Food at restaurant was also very good. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

BENITO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome service, clean rooms and great restaurant
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. The hotel is beautiful and convenient. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was always friendly and courteous
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, close to the wharf and downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MIchael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and service was great both at the front desk and in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, very clean. The restaurant Jacks Monterey was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was perfect. We celebrated anniversary without kids and it was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Great time! Great Staff! We would recommend this place to anyone!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Great location. Beautiful lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient to downtown activities, clean room. bar and restaurant prices a little high for non business travel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great restaurants and good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

arjang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel located in central downtown Monterey. Close to everything. My only complaint was the shower head water pressure.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrea

Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabrizio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, clean, convenient, very nice rooms with great dining options
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genesis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is within walkable distance to most shops and touristy areas, staff was very warm and accommodating, rooms were clean and fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean. Staff very friendly. Parking was easy and reasonably priced. Cute area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Awesome location!

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, beautiful clean rooms and hotel. Would definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel right by the wharf and old town
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Osbaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and cleanliness.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ashutosh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice clean rooms and common areas. Parking garage has a daily fee of 25$
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025