Monterey Holidays
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Where to stay in Monterey
Find the best Monterey areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Monterey
Downtown Monterey
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Dennis the Menace Playground or Golden State Theatre might round out your trip.
New Monterey
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are top sights worth seeing.
Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Cannery Row and Munras Avenue are some notable places to visit nearby.
Old Monterey
Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Perry House or Monterey State Historic Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Alta Mesa
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.
Monterey Beach Holiday
There's nothing more enjoyable than a Monterey holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to refreshing cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Monterey is the perfect time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many travellers stay near Del Monte Beach, situated just 3 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also find an excellent range of Monterey holiday packages close to Monterey State Beach and McAbee Beach, two other superb nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Monterey
- Spend your holiday by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Monterey beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
- Private holiday homes are another top choice for travellers planning a holiday in Monterey. Some great options are Casa Verde Inn and Aura Inn Monterey.
- There are plenty of activities that keep the 28,300 or so residents of Monterey occupied. A quick browse of our Monterey things to do page will let you in on the best of what this place has to offer.
- If you're on the lookout for places to visit while you're in town, add 17-Mile Drive, Cannery Row and Cannery Row to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Monterey holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.
Top hotels in Monterey
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp4.866.552
Rp5.753.265 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp4.241.589
Rp5.629.577 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,701 reviews)
"First time staying here and it was. Great choice, staff was very helpful, rooms are pretty good size"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp6.587.886
Rp7.587.960 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,656 reviews)
"Excellent hotel perfect for exploring the area by foot and in car. Room was excellent for 2 adults and 2 teenagers. Would highly recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
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.
Stay near popular Monterey attractions
17-Mile Drive
9.4/10 (1,947 reviews)
This legendary coastal route winds along California's Monterey Peninsula, showcasing dramatic Pacific views and the iconic Lone Cypress. Stop at viewpoints to spot sea lions or enjoy a sunset meal at Pebble Beach Resort.
Cannery Row
9.0/10 (8,046 reviews)
This historic waterfront district transformed from sardine canneries into a vibrant cultural hub. Explore boutique shops in converted industrial buildings while enjoying spectacular views of Monterey Bay's marine life.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
8.6/10 (540 reviews)
Experience the legendary Corkscrew turn at this world-famous motorsport venue with its dramatic elevation changes. Catch prestigious INDYCAR and IMSA races, or explore viewing spots along the challenging course.
Fisherman's Wharf
8.8/10 (8,906 reviews)
Stroll along this historic pier dating back to 1845, where salty sea air mingles with the calls of sea lions. Sample award-winning clam chowder before embarking on a whale-watching tour of Monterey Bay.
Del Monte Beach
9.2/10 (1,649 reviews)
Del Monte Beach offers a serene escape with expansive sandy shores and stunning views of Monterey Bay. Stroll the boardwalk through restored dunes or enjoy beachcombing along this quieter coastal gem.
Munras Avenue
8.6/10 (435 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Munras Avenue during your trip to Monterey. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Monterey County Fairgrounds
8.0/10 (599 reviews)
This 22-acre venue hosts the beloved Monterey County Fair and diverse cultural events throughout the year. Experience carnival rides, live performances, or speciality exhibitions depending on when you visit.
Monterey Convention Center
8.2/10 (340 reviews)
This modern coastal venue offers 40,000 square feet of flexible space for conferences and events. Its city centre location provides easy access to Fisherman's Wharf and Monterey's renowned seafood restaurants.
What to do in Monterey
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Rp1.120.030
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
Rp162.404
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Monterey holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Monterey getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Monterey costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Monterey?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Monterey holiday package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You're likely to find better rates on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Monterey?
Monterey holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we'd suggest 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can visit top attractions like Del Monte Beach and Golden State Theatre and seek out some underrated gems. Don't forget to visit cool neighbourhoods such as Downtown Monterey and Monterey Vista either. If you're clever with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip outside of Monterey too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Monterey?
Whether you're looking to visit key attractions like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row on your Monterey holiday, or coming for its great festivals, markets and hiking, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll quickly learn why so many travellers think Monterey is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Monterey package deals?
Landing a cheap Monterey package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Monterey package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Monterey holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Monterey getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Monterey?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Monterey getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Monterey?
- Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Monterey.
- Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to flights and experiences. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Monterey.
- Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Monterey. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalised Monterey holiday package.
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