Lighthouse District
Monterey


Visit Lighthouse District
Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

Monterey CA 17 Mile Self Guided GPS App Driving Tour

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Top hotels in Lighthouse District

Victorian Inn
"Great location"
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Cannery Row Inn
"Very close to the main attractions"
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Great location. Clean and comfortable rooms. Great place for the whole family"
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hotel Pacific

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Where to stay in Lighthouse District

Downtown Monterey
The beaches and seaside views 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.

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

Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Munras Avenue and Golden State Theatre.

Old Monterey
Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

Alta Mesa
If you're spending some time in Alta Mesa, Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.















