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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
  • 2 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,759 reviews)
Awesome service, clean rooms and great restaurant

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
  • 2 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,407 reviews)
Nice

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
  • 2 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,388 reviews)
Excellent service. The staff were very nice and friendly. The room and hotel was clean.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA
  • 2 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,471 reviews)
Certainly! Here's a well-balanced four-star review for the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Spa in Monterey, CA: --- ⭐⭐⭐⭐ My family and I recently stayed at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Spa in Monterey, California, and overall, we had a pleasant experience. The room was very clean and comfortable, and there ...

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2241 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA
  • 5 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,608 reviews)
All good if. clean rooms, comfy bed

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
  • 5 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Book a stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,483 reviews)
Staff were great, room was nice and clean, lots of free muffins and cookies, close to the beach and central pismo, all huge pluses! The biggest bummer was the "partial ocean view" after checking in and being put on the second floor with basically a view of a parking lot and the ocean peeking out ...

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 out of 5
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA
  • 2 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,363 reviews)
This place is great proximity to shops, dining and beach. Spacious and clean room. Friendly and welcoming staff. Would stay here again next time.

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Carmel Bay View Inn
Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
  • 5 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,309 reviews)
Beautiful views

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Spyglass Inn
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
  • 5 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,621 reviews)
Breakfast menu was good with exception to high calorie foods like biscuits and gravy and sausage. Room is outdated and dark. Bed was comfortable and having only a shower with no tub was great!! Wish there were more options like this. Balcony was bad! You could see right into the neighbors room!! ...

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Vagabond Inn Bishop

Vagabond Inn Bishop

3 out of 5
1030 N Main St, Bishop, CA
  • 9 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bishop. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,820 reviews)
Room was vlean and roomy.

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Vagabond Inn Bishop
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

2 out of 5
2332 North Fremont Street, Monterey, CA
  • 2 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,483 reviews)
Very clean modern room

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Pacific Inn
Juniper Springs Resort

Juniper Springs Resort

3.5 out of 5
4000 Meridian Blvd, Mammoth Lakes, CA
  • 8 hours drive from Silicon Valley
Stay at this 3.5-star ski hotel in Mammoth Lakes. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 6 hot tubs, and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,580 reviews)
Comfortable condo, bed was comfortable, kitchen was handy, staff friendly

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Juniper Springs Resort
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