New Monterey
Monterey
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Popular places to visit
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.
Cannery Row
Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.
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.
Steinbeck Plaza
You can find out about the history of Monterey with a trip to Steinbeck Plaza. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Coast Guard Pier
After visiting Coast Guard Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monterey. Stroll along the area's pebble beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
McAbee Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at McAbee Beach during your trip to Monterey?
Things to do
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Carmel Tour in The Heavenly 17 Mile Drive
Top hotels in New Monterey
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
We had a nice partial ocean view room. It was spacious and clean. The staff at the restaurants was wonderful.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
Clean
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Victorian Inn
Clean room
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Spindrift Inn
Fantastic hotel. Great location, charming room, nice wine and cheese in the afternoon.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Monterey Bay Inn
very good hotel with spacious parking and very nice staff!!!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Cannery Row Inn
Felt safe and easy. Great location. Parking was a big plus.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Monterey
Lighthouse District
Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Old Monterey
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 Colton Hall Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Monterey
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.
Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Munras Avenue are some notable places to visit nearby.
Alta Mesa
While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.
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 Del Monte Golf Course.
