Seaview Travel Guide
Pacific Grove
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.

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.

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.

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

Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Explore Big Sur: Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey or Morro Bay

Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

Carmel-by-the-Sea's Fairytale Houses: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Seaview

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Did not do either.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
The hotel was definitely a 4 star, the rooms were as stated ++, We did not want a car because of the high fee to park and I was told that if we needed short dist, trans, that it was complimentary + tip of course, 290 rooms 1 vehicle, that did not work! Very poor communication on this between the ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Not very nice nothing open at night
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

The Monterey Hotel
This hotel is amazing! I love the staff! So helpful and accommodating, location is great! In the heart of the main drag and close to everything. Will definitely be going back!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Carmel Bay View Inn
Had a wonderful stay! It’s very close to downtown and a great place to relax
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
Clean room very convenient
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Seaview

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.

Del Monte
Del Monte might not have many top sights, but Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio of Monterey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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.

Retreat
If you're spending some time in Retreat, Monterey Bay and Monterey Bay Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.

