Grove Acres
Pacific Grove
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Popular places to visit

Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
Enjoy a trip to Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary and popular activities such as golfing in Pacific Grove. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Lovers Point
Enjoy a day of sun and surf at this beautiful beach, which is one of the few places on the U.S. west coast where you can watch the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean.

Point Pinos Lighthouse
Experience a piece of American maritime history with a tour of one of the oldest lighthouses on the West Coast.

Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
Enjoy a trip to Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary and popular activities such as golfing in Pacific Grove. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve
You can take time to visit Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve during your travels to Pacific Grove.

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Step into a field guide to the Californian Central Coast, packed with local birdlife, marine life and Native American culture.
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

Carmel Tour in The Heavenly 17 Mile Drive

Mist, Mayhem, & Murder: Monterey Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Grove Acres

Deer Haven Inn
Clean room, staff was very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Monarch Resort
Friendly and welcoming staff. Room was perfectly cleaned.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Sunset Inn
Clean rooms and good location
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Monterey Peninsula Inn
Great, helpful staff. Though the room was very clean, it was really dated and bare bones. Very quiet and restful. Great bed.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Room was great. Staff was great. The restaurant in the hotel and the brewery were wonderful. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

The Monterey Hotel
Amazing hotel, staff were super helpful and lovely. Hotel location is right in the middle of town with loads of eating and wine bars next to it.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Grove Acres

Asilomar Dunes
If you're spending some time in Asilomar Dunes, Monterey Bay and Point Pinos Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Beach Tract
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Tract, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary.

Sunset
Sunset might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Asilomar State Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Town Center
If you're spending some time in Town Center, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and Jameson's Classic Motorcycle Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Hillcrest
While Hillcrest 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 Presidio of Monterey.

Country Club Gate
While Country Club Gate isn't home to many top sights, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio of Monterey are some notable places to visit nearby.





