Monterey Family Friendly Hotels, California: Monterey Hotel Guide

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A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.

A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and a mountainous backdrop.

A pier extending over calm water with boats docked nearby.

A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the outside.

1. The Monterey Hotel

Downtown Monterey

€109

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, a dining table with chairs, and a small side table with a vase of flowers.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a garage.

A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a vanity with a sink, and a large mirror.

2. Pacific Inn

Casanova Oak Knoll

€81

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A sign for the Cotton Inn with a clear view of the building's exterior and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and a small dining area with a chair and table.

3. Colton Inn

Downtown Monterey

€121

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, coffee table, fireplace, television, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a fireplace, a TV, and a painting.

A bathroom with two sinks, a large mirror, and a shower.

4. Victorian Inn

New Monterey

Family paradise in Monterey with free breakfast and aquarium adventures just a short stroll away at Victorian Inn.

€164

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

A reception desk with framed pictures, a clock, and a plant.

A motel with a two-story structure, a neon sign, and a clear entrance.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "The Stevenson Monterey."

5. The Stevenson Monterey

Downtown Monterey

€98

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a swimming pool, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A patio with a mural, a wooden table, and chairs.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, stacked cups, a sink, and a framed botanical print.

6. Stargazer Hotel

Monterey Vista

€74

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a vase with flowers, and a view of a balcony with a bed and railing.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.

7. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

New Monterey

Watch families connect at poolside retreats and the aquarium just steps from this delightful oceanfront hotel.

€210

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.

A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL PACIFIC," featuring a modern architectural design with multiple balconies and a well-maintained garden area.

A breakfast buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and beverages.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

8. Hotel Pacific

Downtown Monterey

€171

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Monterey

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a central fire feature.

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

€228

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, coffee table, fireplace, television, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a fireplace, a TV, and a painting.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a desk with a coffee maker, and a comfortable seating area with a patterned carpet.

Victorian Inn

New Monterey

€164

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a round mirror, a dining table with fruit, a sofa, and a staircase with a railing.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple balconies, a well-maintained outdoor area with greenery, and a view of the water.

A modern building with multiple balconies overlooking a coastal view.

Monterey Bay Inn

New Monterey

€244

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.

A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL PACIFIC," featuring a modern architectural design with multiple balconies and a well-maintained garden area.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Hotel Pacific

Downtown Monterey

€171

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant trees.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.

A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Monterey

€263

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

New Monterey

€210

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A sign for the Cotton Inn with a clear view of the building's exterior and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and two vases with flowers.

Colton Inn

Downtown Monterey

€121

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern interior with a long corridor lined with wooden chairs, framed artwork, and hanging plants.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

An outdoor patio with blue furniture and orange umbrellas, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies.

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Holiday Inn Express Monterey-Cannery Row by IHG

New Monterey

€225

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A marina with multiple boats docked, a hotel in the background, and a calm waterfront setting.

A modern lounge area with white sofas and a coffee table, large windows with a view of the ocean and cityscape, and a bar area with glasses.

A dining area with round tables set for a formal event, featuring clear glass chairs and table settings.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, a stone fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

Monterey Marriott

Downtown Monterey

€230

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, TV, dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A spacious living area with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent glass facade and a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Seaside

€221

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Monterey

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a central fire feature.

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

€228

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

New Monterey

€210

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant trees.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.

A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Monterey

€263

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a large umbrella providing shade.

A pool area with a seating area, a patterned wall, and a small garden with flowers.

Hotel Abrego

Alta Mesa

€172

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, TV, dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A spacious living area with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent glass facade and a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Seaside

€221

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A marina with multiple boats docked, a hotel in the background, and a calm waterfront setting.

A modern lounge area with white sofas and a coffee table, large windows with a view of the ocean and cityscape, and a bar area with glasses.

A dining area with round tables set for a formal event, featuring clear glass chairs and table settings.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, a stone fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

Monterey Marriott

Downtown Monterey

€230

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A dining area with a long table set for multiple people, surrounded by wooden chairs and a stone wall.

A person leaning over a pool with a drink, wearing a straw hat with "Hello Sunshine" on it.

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Downtown Monterey

€205

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

A reception desk with framed pictures, a clock, and a plant.

A motel with a two-story structure, a neon sign, and a clear entrance.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "The Stevenson Monterey."

The Stevenson Monterey

Downtown Monterey

€98

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a pool.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and a covered seating area.

A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a round wooden table, two glass vases with flowers, and a reception desk.

Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

Monterey

€195

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer and a payment terminal.

A kitchen area with a coffee machine, toaster, and bread display.

A Best Western Park Crest Inn sign with a yellow building and a landscaped garden in front.

Best Western Park Crest Inn

Alta Mesa

€138

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Top Monterey Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"I did not know it was a resort when I booked the room. I was pleasantly surprised by the size of the room, and all of the amenities on site. I was able to purchase a breakfast plan through Expedia that was much cheaper than paying there. The restaurant at the hotel serves good food and has great staff."

Mariposa Inn & Suites

Mariposa Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The jacuzzi suite pricing and amenities are unmatched."

Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely a great hotel for families!! You are truly right on the beach!! Kids loved playing in the sand all day . Great location. Freeway is right next to the hotel and about a 10 min drive to the aquarium!! The s’more were the best part!!"

Frequently asked questions

What's Monterey like for family-friendly holidays?

The destination of Monterey is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The popular aquarium, whale watching and beaches are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is the closest airport, or Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 16.1 mi (26 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Monterey?

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is a resort with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa and Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa.

How many family hotels will I find in Monterey?

Expedia has 9 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Monterey.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Monterey?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Monterey is 467 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Monterey?

Golden State Theatre, Fisherman's Wharf and Munras Avenue are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Monterey. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.

What's the best way for us to get around Monterey?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Monterey Station. Monterey might not have very many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.