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Monterey Hotel Guide. Hotels in Lighthouse District, Monterey, United States of America

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Our top choices for Lighthouse District hotels

A balcony with a view of the sea, a fireplace, and a framed painting.

1. Cannery Row Inn

Cannery Row Inn
2.0 star property
Lighthouse District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,377 reviews)
"Very close to the main attractions"
United States
Carmencita
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cannery Row Inn
A modern interior with a long corridor lined with wooden chairs, framed artwork, and hanging plants.

2. Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
2.5 star property
Lighthouse District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here the next time we are in town."
United States
Donald
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.

3. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
Lighthouse District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,559 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
My
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Victorian Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a coffee machine.

4. Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
3.0 star property
Lighthouse District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location & parking in the garage- room was clean and staff is friendly & nice."
United States
khanh
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wave Street Inn
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.

5. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
3.5 star property
Old Monterey, 1.3 km from Lighthouse District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,912 reviews)
"Nice place to stay at a reasonable price"
United States
Sherri
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Pacific
A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.

6. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey, 1.6 km from Lighthouse District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,825 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff"
United States
Barbara
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Monterey Hotel
A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.

7. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 0.4 km from Lighthouse District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,196 reviews)
"We loved the location, breakfast delivered and spacious room with harbor view"
United States
cathy
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Monterey Bay Inn
A sign for the Cotton Inn with a clear view of the building's exterior and a parking lot.

8. Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 2 km from Lighthouse District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice staff Great breakfast clean room"
United States
Edison
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Colton Inn
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a view of the ocean.

9. Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 0.3 km from Lighthouse District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent location and super friendly staff will stay here again"
United States
Cadee
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Spindrift Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

10. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 2.1 km from Lighthouse District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,117 reviews)
"It was great experience everything was near by nd at walking distance."
United States
Rahul
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Stevenson Monterey
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a fireplace, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa, 2.3 km from Lighthouse District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the location & property. Clean, modern, new furnishings. The mgr Arjun was AMAZING! I left something in our room at checkout & he helped in returning it to me. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Linda
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
A reception area with a dark wood counter, two wall-mounted lights, and a framed painting above.

12. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 2.2 km from Lighthouse District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"We loved the landscaping & the mattresses were very comfortable."
United States
Jessica
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Monterey Bay Lodge
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 0.2 km from Lighthouse District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,730 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with beautiful location. The restaurant is excellent too!"
United States
marie
The price is €324
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A bedroom with a fireplace, wooden wardrobe, and a large mirror.

14. Pacific Grove Inn

Pacific Grove Inn
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Lighthouse District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Unique hotel, didn't feel like a hotel, felt like I was coming home."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pacific Grove Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

15. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 2.6 km from Lighthouse District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean, safe, quiet, comfortable, great full breakfast! Awesome staff, very friendly. I will stay there again"
United States
Eileen
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Park Crest Inn
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.

16. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 2.5 km from Lighthouse District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,896 reviews)
"Great property with clean and renovated rooms"
United States
Hooman
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Stargazer Hotel
A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western Plus." It features a multi-story building with balconies and a landscaped entrance.

17. Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 2.3 km from Lighthouse District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Large quiet rooms and great covered parking."
United States
Tom
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and string lights.

18. Villa Franca Inn

Villa Franca Inn
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista, 2.4 km from Lighthouse District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"Great service"
United States
kimberlee
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Villa Franca Inn
A garden entrance with a black door, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

19. Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey, 1.5 km from Lighthouse District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice property and very accommodating staff."
United States
Robert
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Merritt House Hotel
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

20. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey, 1.4 km from Lighthouse District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,725 reviews)
"Fantastic stay ."
United States
Jessica
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
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Compare popular hotels in Lighthouse District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.
Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,559 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a coffee machine.
Wave Street Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
View
A modern interior with a long corridor lined with wooden chairs, framed artwork, and hanging plants.
Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of the sea, a fireplace, and a framed painting.
Cannery Row Inn
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,377 reviews
View
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,730 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lighthouse District

Find the best Lighthouse District 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 bridge with steep cliffs and ocean waves.

Alta Mesa

While visiting Alta Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center.

Top Lighthouse District Hotel Reviews

El Castell Hotel

El Castell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, clean rooms. Easy location to get to places, great value for the price!"
Sean 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
El Castell Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Lighthouse District like?
Lighthouse District is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and must-see aquarium. Consider a visit to Cannery Row as part of your Lighthouse District travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Lighthouse District?
Based on our traveller data, Cannery Row Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Lighthouse District. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Monterey Bay, and it offers private balconies and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Victorian Inn and Wave Street Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Lighthouse District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Monterey, choose from one of Expedia's 10 hotels and other accommodation options in Lighthouse District.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lighthouse District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Lighthouse District.
What is there to do in this Monterey neighbourhood?
Cannery Row is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lighthouse District. While you're out sightseeing in Monterey, make sure that you visit other sights such as Monterey Bay Aquarium or McAbee Beach.

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