Monterey Vista

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Popular places to visit

Monterey Bay Aquarium featuring marine life and interior views

Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

Monterey Bay Aquarium
17-Mile Drive showing a sandy beach and rugged coastline

17-Mile Drive

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Discover palatial mansions, lush golf courses and a wild stretch of coastline inhabited by sea lions on a road often dubbed one of the world’s most scenic drives.

17-Mile Drive
Cannery Row which includes a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Cannery Row

4/5(64 reviews)

Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.

Cannery Row
Fisherman\'s Wharf showing general coastal views and boating as well as a large group of people

Fisherman's Wharf

4/5(91 reviews)

Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.

Fisherman's Wharf
Del Monte Beach featuring a sandy beach and mist or fog

Del Monte Beach

5/5(5 reviews)

Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.

Del Monte Beach
San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater

San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater during your travels in Monterey? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater

Things to do

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Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

RM254
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour

Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour

RM588
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

RM317
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
If you stay around long enough, you may feel a tug at your pant leg at Colton Hall Jail.

Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures

RM135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

RM296
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Picture 1 for Activity Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

RM402
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
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Top hotels in Monterey Vista

Stargazer Inn and Suites
Stargazer Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
1046 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,504 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

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Stargazer Inn and Suites
Mariposa Inn & Suites
Mariposa Inn & Suites
3 out of 5
1386 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
The price is RM699 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
RM699
RM797 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,349 reviews)
"This was a beautiful place to stay my only issue was the breakfast. It was just pastries and yogurt . I expected a little bit more."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Mariposa Inn & Suites
Aura Inn Monterey
Aura Inn Monterey
2 out of 5
1300 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM540 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
RM540
RM645 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (664 reviews)
"I like how close it was to everything!"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Aura Inn Monterey
Monterey Surf Inn
Monterey Surf Inn
2 out of 5
1200 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is RM378 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
RM378
RM433 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,127 reviews)
"Area is super safe and nice. The rooms are clean and modern. I absolutely loved my stay here. This is my favorite stay on a two week road trip. Super affordable and relaxing. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Monterey Surf Inn
Munras Inn
Munras Inn
2 out of 5
1010 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
The price is RM545 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
RM545
RM665 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Munras Inn
The Inn at 1252
The Inn at 1252
2.5 out of 5
1252 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is RM490 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
RM490
RM560 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
Good enough
"Affordable, clean and straightforward hotel. You could hear almost everything through the walls though and there was no luggage storage at the front desk"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Monterey Vista

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Alta Mesa

While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.

Alta Mesa
17-Mile Drive which includes general coastal views and rocky coastline

Skyline Forest

Skyline Forest might not have many top sights, but Presidio of Monterey and Munras Avenue are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Skyline Forest
Golden State Theatre showing a city and theatre scenes

Old Monterey

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Waterfront or Monterey State Historic Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Old Monterey
Carmel which includes street scenes, signage and a city

Downtown Monterey

4/5(31 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Golden State Theatre or Munras Avenue might round out your trip.

Downtown Monterey
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Oak Grove

While Oak Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey State Beach.

Oak Grove
Monterey Bay Aquarium showing marine life and interior views

New Monterey

If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are top sights worth seeing.

New Monterey

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