Monterey Wine Country

Travel Guide

Point Lobos State Reserve which includes forests, a lake or waterhole and mountains
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo which includes religious elements, flowers and a monument
Central California
Point Pinos Lighthouse showing general coastal views and a lighthouse
Carmel showing street scenes, autumn colours and shopping

Where to stay in Monterey Wine Country

Carmel featuring signage, a city and nightlife

Downtown Monterey

4/5(31 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Monterey
Carmel showing a house, a sunset and autumn leaves

Golden Rectangle

5/5(11 area reviews)

While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Golden Rectangle
Carmel showing a house, a sunset and autumn leaves

Downtown Carmel

If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Carmel
Monterey Bay Aquarium showing interior views and marine life

New Monterey

If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are top sights worth seeing.

New Monterey
Carmel showing a house, a sunset and autumn leaves

Northwest Carmel

5/5(12 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest Carmel
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Northeast Carmel

4/5(14 area reviews)

While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northeast Carmel
Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge

3 out of 5
1140 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA
The price is €123 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
€123
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at Olympia Lodge. It is safe, quiet and peaceful. It is clean and spacious. A great location. We walked to the trails along the shore, and had beer at the restaurant on the golf course. Staff is nice. Parking is free. It is a bit outdated, but the budget-friendly price and everything ..."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Olympia Lodge
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

3.5 out of 5
1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd, Seaside, CA
The price is €180 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
€180
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seaside. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,371 reviews)
Wonderful
"We enjoyed our stay. The buffet breakfast was wonderful! We also enjoyed the free drinks in the afternoons. Our room was spacious and clean. We will stay here again!"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

3 out of 5
1150 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,296 reviews)
"The room was neat and clean and the fireplace was a nice touch as the evenings were chilly. The only disappointment was that they advertise free breakfast but really it’s a grab and go brown bag with a granola bar, juice, and packaged muffin. Otherwise we enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
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.
Oceanview Designer Beach House 2 Free Movie Passes license #0366

Oceanview Designer Beach House 2 Free Movie Passes license #0366

Pacific Grove
Book a stay at this beach condo in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and 17-Mile ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (235 reviews)
"Wonderful view from the deck. Updated patio furniture is much needed but it worked"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Oceanview Designer Beach House 2 Free Movie Passes license #0366
Sunny Bungalow

Sunny Bungalow

Seaside
Stay at this vacation home in Seaside. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
"My family and I truly enjoyed our stay! The property had everything we needed to feel right at home. The host was wonderful, easy to reach, always responsive, and a pleasure to talk with. The house was clean, and the kids loved having their own rooms. Thank you."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Sunny Bungalow
Stunning Sea View - License # 0104

Stunning Sea View - License # 0104

Pacific Grove
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and 17-Mile ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (382 reviews)
"This house is lovely and the location is perfect. As the listing states the sea views are stunning!!! Everything that you need is provided. My friends and I had only one regret and that was that we weren't staying longer."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Stunning Sea View - License # 0104
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.

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