The 30 Best Hotels in Monterey Peninsula

Ranked 1 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 2 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Cake every night when we got home!”
• “Robert and everyone else made it one of the highlights of our California coast trip! Would go back a”
• “An absolutely sublime stay in Carmel”
• See more reviews of Villa Mara Carmel

Ranked 2 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 1 of 23 for hotels in Pacific Grove.

• “We will be back!! 🥰”
• “A cosy accommodation option for visiting such a picturesque region. So much to do and see!”
• “We traveled with a group of people for a bike-focused trip.”
• See more reviews of Andril Fireplace Cottages

Ranked 3 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 2 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Lovely hotel in a good location”
• “It was a wonderful treat, beating Sacramento’s heat at the beach!”
• “The location and bed were so comfortable.”
• See more reviews of Spindrift Inn

Ranked 4 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Carmel Valley.

• “Bernardus is a perfect get-away in a beautiful spot!”
• “We spent 2 nights at the hotel and lived it.”
• “Will plan to be back!”
• See more reviews of Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Ranked 5 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 1 of 5 for hotels in Big Sur.

• “A perfect why to celebrate my 50th birthday.”
• “the energizing place for me”
• “Perfect in every way. Added an extra night!”
• See more reviews of Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only

Ranked 6 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 4 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Convenient and Quiet location, short drive to Carmel-by- the-Sea Village.”
• “Bed and linen was comfortable.”
• “like the area, nice hotel property and staff”
• See more reviews of The Quail Lodge

Ranked 7 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 7 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Great staff and location with clean rooms.”
• “It was a very pleasant hotel.”
• “The shower head!”
• See more reviews of Tradewinds Carmel

Ranked 8 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 3 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “It was relaxing and close to lots of things to see and do.”
• “Nice but overpriced.”
• “It was so clean, very nice staff, good location.”
• See more reviews of Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Ranked 9 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 5 of 23 for hotels in Pacific Grove.

• “The room was lovely and the location is so close to the...”
• “Great value, great location.”
• “Very well maintained, friendly staff, quiet”
• See more reviews of Sunset Inn Pacific Grove

Ranked 10 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 9 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Enjoyed the cleanliness and daily upkeep of the room, nice to view the ocean.”
• “Over I really enjoy this place location is prime one block from the beach . Love it …”
• “Best place ever been”
• See more reviews of Carmel Beach Hotel

Ranked 11 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 2 of 5 for hotels in Big Sur.

• “Great welcome”
• “We would definitely come back.”
• “The room was nice”
• See more reviews of Big Sur Campground and Cabins

Ranked 12 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 4 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Perfect getaway for my Wife’s birthday”
• “AAA staff the comfort of the room top notch and view from the balcony amazing sunset and sunrise”
• “Wonderful location right in the beach.”
• See more reviews of Monterey Bay Inn

Ranked 13 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 6 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Great location but could be better.”
• “Very enjoyable and comfortable room. Distance from well-known tourist spots are at an ideal distance”
• “Perfect location for Aquarium & Ocean views”
• See more reviews of Wave Street Inn

Ranked 14 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 8 of 23 for hotels in Pacific Grove.

• “Loved the style - a truly unique and enjoyable stay!”
• “The staff was very friendly.”
• “Great view and location, wonderful staff, excellent breakfast.”
• See more reviews of Martine Inn

Ranked 15 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 11 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Lovely boutique hotel, close to everything in Carmel.”
• “Very comfortable and restful”
• “Our stay at L’Auberge Carmel was amazing!”
• See more reviews of L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux

Ranked 16 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 1 of 13 for hotels in Marina.

• “Hot delicious breakfast, comfy beds, microwave and fridge in...”
• “Breakfast was great the kids loved been able to make waffles”
• “Awesome stay for family. Great location.”
• See more reviews of Hampton Inn & Suites Marina

Ranked 17 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 1 of 18 for hotels in Salinas.

• “They have a wonderful breakfast”
• “Great location!”
• “great”
• See more reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas, an IHG Hotel

Ranked 18 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 7 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Perfect!!”
• “We love this hotel.”
• “Perfect location”
• See more reviews of InterContinental The Clement Monterey, an IHG Hotel

Ranked 19 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 2 of 18 for hotels in Salinas.

• “Affordable hidden gem!”
• “Unique experience staying in a hotel without any staff!”
• “The chateau was historic, quaint and furnished beautifully.”
• See more reviews of Chateau Coralini

Ranked 20 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 13 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “I like the location and the view from my room.”
• “Great location, fire place created ambience, comfortable beds, cosy room.”
• “Fabulous stay in Carmel by the Sea”
• See more reviews of Tally Ho Inn

Ranked 21 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 14 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Lovely place to stay right in the heart of Carmel by the sea”
• “Anniversary Trip”
• “cant wait to stay there again.Wonderful .”
• See more reviews of Horizon Inn & Ocean View Lodge

Ranked 22 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 8 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Excellent service staff was very helpful”
• “Our stay felt comfortable, clean, and convenient with good breakfast options and a short walk to downtown.”
• “The rooms were spacious, parking was easy, the tub was...”
• See more reviews of Hotel Abrego

Ranked 23 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 9 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Great location walking distance to all the sights.”
• “Breakfast ”
• “The breakfast is pretty good, spacious room, fireplace, and...”
• See more reviews of Victorian Inn

Ranked 24 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 3 of 7 for hotels in Carmel Valley.

• “Very little value for money spent”
• “Def a bit expensive”
• “Very friendly staff and beautiful resort”
• See more reviews of Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Ranked 25 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 10 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Good location and lovely staff”
• “Very enjoyable”
• “Would recommend”
• See more reviews of Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Ranked 26 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 2 of 2 for hotels in Moss Landing.

• “Great location that’s quiet and super close to the beach!”
• “It was a simple but reasonable place to stay”
• “Nice and clean room in good location.”
• See more reviews of Inn At Moss Landing Point

Ranked 27 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 11 of 64 for hotels in Monterey.

• “The Staff Was Kind And Nice .”
• “Front desk experience was pleasant. Tony was very helpful. The pillows were very soft and nice.”
• “We have stayed here before, very much enjoyed this visit, and will definitely come back again.”
• See more reviews of Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Ranked 28 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 16 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Best anniversary getaway boutique hotel!”
• “Love the ambience and detail of this place.”
• “Everything.”
• See more reviews of Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Ranked 29 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 17 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Paris in Carmel”
• “comfortable and convenient”
• “Fantastic can’t wait to come back!”
• See more reviews of Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Ranked 30 out of 155 in the region, as well as being 18 of 40 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Delightful and the most comfortable bed ever!”
• “We could walk in town and to the beach.”
• “How close it was to all the restaurants and stores”
• See more reviews of Normandy Inn