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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
  • 34 min drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,848 reviews)
The staff was courteous and helpful. The room was spacious, clean and well kept. We loved the location and value.

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

4 out of 5
120 Highland Dr Carmel CA
  • 50 min drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this spa resort in Carmel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (832 reviews)
This hotel has a beautiful scenery. The service was excellent. I would love to come back.

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
  • 34 min drive from Monterey Bay
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,461 reviews)
Nice staff. Love the beautifully decorated hotel for Xmas

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
  • 35 min drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this 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! (1,499 reviews)
Came for a pickleball event, hotel was awesome, staff friendly we didn’t bring our dog but love the option, breakfast was very good loved the choice of either ordering off the menu or having the buffet. Location close to everything, property beautiful

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

3 out of 5
1631 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA
  • 3 hours drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,305 reviews)
Nice property

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Ojai Valley Inn

Ojai Valley Inn

5 out of 5
905 Country Club Rd Ojai CA
  • 3 hours drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Ojai. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
The room was spacious, the property is at an amazing location

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Ojai Valley Inn
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

2 out of 5
1516 Newbury Rd Thousand Oaks CA
  • 3 hours drive from Monterey Bay
Stay at this motel in Thousand Oaks. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,652 reviews)
Yes

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
  • 32 min drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this 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! (1,425 reviews)
Everything was beautiful and clean. We loved our stay.

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
9415 Hearst Drive San Simeon CA
  • 3 hours drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Simeon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,779 reviews)
Wife and I came to Cambria/San Simeon for a 3 night getaway with our Pug. We chose this hotel for 2 reasons, pet friendly (at no additional charge!) and the location. We chose an Ocean Front Delux room, and location and view were amazing. First day we had the most incredible sunset you could imagine. ...

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

3 out of 5
1845 Monterey St. San Luis Obispo CA
  • 3 hours drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,811 reviews)
Yes clean room comfy stay

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Mariposa Inn & Suites

Mariposa Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
1386 Munras Avenue Monterey CA
  • 37 min drive from Monterey Bay
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Monterey ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,430 reviews)
good

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Mariposa Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1400 Del Monte Blvd Seaside CA
  • 34 min drive from Monterey Bay
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seaside. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,192 reviews)
Eggs, bagels,pancakes, sausage, cereal muffins,grayvi, coffee and more.realy good

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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