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Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Stayed 3 nights and it was wonderful time. Breakfast buffet was great. Staff was kind and helpful. Weather was very cold. Overall was excellent. "
United States
Ramanpreet
The price is AED 915
AED 1,190 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Monterey Marriott

3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park

3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Lovely home! Great location! Thank you for a wonderful stay! "
United States
Leece G.
The price is AED 1,185
AED 4,089 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
3814 Surf's Up! Walk to the Beach, Downtown & Park

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach

3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Close to the beach and stores"
United States
Isaac R.
The price is AED 1,192
AED 3,749 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
3792 The Lavender House ~ Walk to Town & Beach

3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay

3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay
Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Excellent location, just a 3 minute walk from the path between the Aquarium and Lover's Point. The house was comfortable and provided 4 beds, so no one had to share. Tub showers were a little tricky to get in and out of. But overall, we had a incredible stay. 👍"
United States
Peter
The price is AED 1,311
AED 4,160 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
3812 Little House - Historic Home, Walk to the Bay

3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach
Town Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great amenities, great communication, clean space!"
United States
janice c.
The price is AED 1,157
AED 4,054 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk to Bay and Park

3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk to Bay and Park
Retreat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Beautiful house, great location for walking, efficient and attentive hosts. "
United States
Kevin U.
The price is AED 1,777
AED 4,856 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout - Walk to Bay and Park

3813 Point Break ~ Walk to Lover's Point Beach!

3813 Point Break ~ Walk to Lover's Point Beach!
Retreat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Great location with off-street parking. A very comfortable house. We would happily stay here again."
United States
Tina R.
The price is AED 1,856
AED 5,075 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
3813 Point Break ~ Walk to Lover's Point Beach!

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town

3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town
Northwest Carmel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Everything was perfect; it's clear that a lot of thought has gone into making an exceptional experience for guests. Everyone enjoyed themselves, were very comfortable, and had a wonderful time. "
United States
Morgan T.
The price is AED 2,764
AED 6,179 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
3770 Stone's Throw ~ Walk to the Ocean and Town

"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"

"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"
Rio del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"The place was very clean and well equipped with everything you would need. I appreciated all the additional information provided to assist with a pleasant stay."
United States
Jerry S.
The price is AED 1,378
AED 2,646 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
"2-bedroom Condo with Excellent Ocean View at Seascape Resort, Aptos"

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Beautifully cozy! Loved the location and the property!"
United States
Karen B.
The price is AED 1,084
AED 2,560 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Monterey?
Sights with historical relevance in Monterey are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the must-see aquarium and bustling marina. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic seaside.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Monterey?
Monterey is home to 215 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Monterey?
Monterey is notable for landmarks like Golden State Theatre, Perry House, and Cooper-Molera Adobe. Cultural venues include Maritime Museum, California's First Theatre, and Pacific House Museum. Monterey Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Monterey?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Monterey, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Monterey have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Monterey, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.