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Monterey Hotel Guide. Hotels in Alta Mesa, Monterey, United States of America

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Our top choices for Alta Mesa hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a fireplace, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here twice now and have had a great experience both times! The updated rooms are nice and the beds are super comfortable. The front desk staff is always friendly, and we love that parking is free and we’ve never had an issue finding a spot. It’s also within a very easy walk of lots of restaurants, which is super convenient. Definitely a place we’d stay again!"
United States
Lara
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
A two-story building with a covered porch, columns, and a flower bed with pink flowers.

2. Arbor Inn Monterey

Arbor Inn Monterey
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Definitely my kids and I new favorite spots to stay while in Monterey! It’s also super close to most of the tourist attractions"
United States
Trinity
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arbor Inn Monterey
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.

3. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,880 reviews)
"Ocean view with clean rooms and cozy coastal vibes. Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stargazer Hotel
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."

4. Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,081 reviews)
"Great place and convenient location."
United States
Dave
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Abrego
A two-story building with a covered staircase and a balcony.

5. Inn By the Bay Monterey

Inn By the Bay Monterey
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great time and centrally locate"
United States
David
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Inn By the Bay Monterey
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

6. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Luciana
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Park Crest Inn
A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western Plus." It features a multi-story building with balconies and a landscaped entrance.

7. Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very easy to navigate the process. Breakfast was a nice touch, as was the self serve coffee. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Only improvement would be more lighting in parking area and less chlorine in jacuzzi."
United States
Patricia
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

8. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.6 km from Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,080 reviews)
"Nice staff, perfect location, well priced"
United States
Sharon
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Stevenson Monterey
A motel with a parking lot, surrounded by a garden with purple flowers and green plants.

9. Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.7 km from Alta Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"A nice, simple stay—nothing fancy, but clean, comfortable, and good for the price"
Canada
Navpreet
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Padre Oaks
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and string lights.

10. Villa Franca Inn

Villa Franca Inn
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.3 km from Alta Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"Clean, safe basic place to stay at a good price. Lots of road noise will prevent me from staying again, but I’m a light sleeper."
United States
Elaine
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Villa Franca Inn
A sign for the Cotton Inn with a clear view of the building's exterior and a parking lot.

11. Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.7 km from Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice staff Great breakfast clean room"
United States
Edison
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Colton Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

12. Aura Inn Monterey

Aura Inn Monterey
3.5 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.9 km from Alta Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,175 reviews)
"Easy check in, comfy beds and working AC"
United States
Rachel
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Aura Inn Monterey
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door leading to another room.

13. Pelican Inn Monterey

Pelican Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.5 km from Alta Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, good parking."
United States
Richard E
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pelican Inn Monterey
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate shower area, and a vanity with a bathtub.

14. Carmel Hill Lodge

Carmel Hill Lodge
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista, 1 km from Alta Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (842 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and I like how close they were to the mall."
United States
Johnetta
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Carmel Hill Lodge
A modern living room with a teal sofa, a beige armchair, and two patterned side tables.

15. The Inn at 1252

The Inn at 1252
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.7 km from Alta Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and accommodating"
United States
Robert
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Inn at 1252
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey-Fisherman's Wharf Aquarium

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey-Fisherman's Wharf Aquarium
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.8 km from Alta Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (834 reviews)
"Conveniently located, rooms were comfortable."
United States
Sandra
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey-Fisherman's Wharf Aquarium
A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling, and seating arrangements.

17. Monterey Surf Inn

Monterey Surf Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.6 km from Alta Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,322 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
United States
Joseph
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Monterey Surf Inn
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a fireplace, a TV, a bed, and a bathroom visible in the background.

18. Fisherman's Cove Inn

Fisherman's Cove Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.6 km from Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (252 reviews)
"Great hotel in a nice area"
United States
Angel
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Fisherman's Cove Inn
A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

19. Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.3 km from Alta Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Was very clean, beds were comfortable, easy access."
United States
Darla D
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Munras Inn
A reception area with a dark wood counter, two wall-mounted lights, and a framed painting above.

20. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 1.3 km from Alta Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay, property nice and clean, staff friendly. Had a nice pool area and outside seating."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Monterey Bay Lodge
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Compare popular hotels in Alta Mesa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western Plus." It features a multi-story building with balconies and a landscaped entrance.
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."
Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,081 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.
Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,880 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a fireplace, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
View

Where to stay in Alta Mesa

Find the best Alta Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An aquarium with a large circular window displaying marine life.

Downtown Monterey

The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Monterey State Beach or Golden State Theatre might round out your trip.

A coastal pier with restaurants and a palm tree.

New Monterey

If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal golf course with a beach, ocean, and residential areas in the background.

Monterey Vista

While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Munras Avenue and Golden State Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

A street with various shops, including a canning company and a seafood restaurant.

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 Waterfront while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A coastal landscape with a prominent green hill, a beach, and a lighthouse.

Lighthouse District

Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Top Alta Mesa Hotel Reviews

Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego

8/10 Good
"The hotel is good. The iron and ironing board are in poor condition. The room is good."
Anatolii 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Abrego

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Alta Mesa?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Monterey's Alta Mesa neighbourhood. Are you looking for Alta Mesa travel tips? Make sure that you visit Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Alta Mesa?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Abrego is one of the top choices for your stay in Alta Mesa. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Monterey Bay, and it offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Stargazer Hotel and Arbor Inn Monterey.
How many hotels will I find in the Alta Mesa area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Monterey, choose from one of Expedia's 11 hotels and other accommodation options in Alta Mesa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alta Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Alta Mesa.
What are the top things to see and do in Alta Mesa?
Munras Avenue, Del Monte Shopping Center and First Presbyterian Church of Monterey are just a few attractions to check out in Alta Mesa. A visit to Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Alta Mesa include Monterey Bay Aquarium, MPC Theatre Company and Cinemark Century Monterey 13. When you're sightseeing in Monterey, San Carlos Cemetery and Stevenson House are also worth a stop.