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Our top choices for Waterfront hotels

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Jabberwock Inn

Jabberwock Inn

Jabberwock Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.7 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"This was our fourth time at the property over the past 12 years. It's always a pleasure to return."
United States
Harold
The price is RM973
RM1,104 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Jabberwock Inn
Bar (on property)
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.7 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1434)
"Loved the amenities and the wonderful staff"
United States
Mario
The price is RM1,272
RM1,468 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Garden
Old Monterey Inn

Old Monterey Inn

Old Monterey Inn
4.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.6 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Really neat old bed and breakfast."
United States
Jason
Old Monterey Inn
Front of property
Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
Lighthouse District, 1.7 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1521)
"Excellent hotel within walking distance of the aquarium and restaurants which was a plus!"
United States
Corey
Victorian Inn
Spanish cuisine
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1677)
"Clean rooms and great staff"
United States
Dianne Marie
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Front of property
The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"The staff was fantastic. The rooms and service were awesome. We had a great time. "
United States
Rama
The price is RM580
RM661 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
Rooftop terrace
Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"very good hotel with spacious parking and very nice staff!!!"
United States
Lei
Monterey Bay Inn
Exterior
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 2.2 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1067)
"Perfect place to stay and location is a plus right by the water "
United States
Gabriela
The price is RM858
RM997 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 2 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Always our favorite place to stay."
United States
Stephen
The price is RM1,081
RM1,251 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Spindrift Inn
Lobby
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2854)
"Great hotel, location, facilities and staff."
United States
Deepa
The price is RM816
RM970 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free cots/infant beds
Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
2.5 star property
Lighthouse District, 1.9 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
John
The price is RM463
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Wave Street Inn
Front of property
Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Awesome stay!! "
United States
Joleigh
Hotel Abrego
Courtyard
Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"beautiful historical spot with easy access to all of Monterey Bay"
United States
Jacki
The price is RM729
RM830 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Merritt House Hotel
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Colton Inn

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.3 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Rooms were clean and very roomy. Staff was pleasant and helpful!"
United States
Micah
The price is RM401
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Colton Inn
Front of property
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great value spot with parking. Only stayed one night but the place was just what we needed. Cheap and convenient with clean, simple rooms. The beds were comfy too! Would def stay again!. "
United States
Sam
The price is RM305
RM351 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
The Stevenson Monterey
Front of property
Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Location was very convenient!"
United States
Alec
Stage Coach Lodge
Lobby
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Really friendly staff and quiet environment"
Canada
Shane
The price is RM428
RM489 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Munras Inn

Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.7 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great quiet cozy stay for visiting Monterrey and the surrounding areas. Walking distance to all things Monterrey if you are in shape or enjoy walking. "
United States
kevin
The price is RM361
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Munras Inn
Meeting facility
Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great Location, clean room, and great service. "
United States
Mohamad
The price is RM791
RM1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Monterey Marriott
City view from property
Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 1.2 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This place is great!! Traveling with a kid and booked a 2 bedroom room and it was fantastic. Lots of room, super clean and all around lovely. Front desk was very nice. Definitely would stay again! "
United States
Keri
The price is RM239
RM309 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Padre Oaks
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Top Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, accommodating, clean room, plenty of towels. Bathroom and shower nice and clean, plenty of toiletries. Over all fantastic stay! "
Valerie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hotels near other Waterfront attractions

Colton Hall Museum featuring signage

Colton Hall Museum

Find out about the early days of Californian state rules via the displays and guides in this historic 19th-century building.
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Golden State Theatre showing signage

Golden State Theatre

Sit back, relax and enjoy the show at Monterey’s legendary movie palace, which has been delighting theatergoers since 1926.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterfront?
Waterfront is located in an area of Monterey known for its beautiful ocean views, top seafood restaurants and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 99 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Waterfront?
Adjacent to Waterfront, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include The Monterey Hotel and Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Waterfront?
Expedia has 99 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Waterfront.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Waterfront.
What can I see and do near Waterfront?
Study the collections at Carmel Mission Basilica, Monterey Museum of Art or Colton Hall Museum. Golden State Theatre, Point Pinos Lighthouse and Cooper-Molera Adobe are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Sunset Center, California's First Theatre and Bruce Ariss Wharf Theater.