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Jabberwock Inn

Jabberwock Inn

Jabberwock Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.7 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"This was our fourth time at the property over the past 12 years. It's always a pleasure to return."
United States
Harold
The price is P14,116
P16,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Jabberwock Inn
Garden
Old Monterey Inn

Old Monterey Inn

Old Monterey Inn
4.0 star property
Monterey Vista, 0.6 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Really neat old bed and breakfast."
United States
Jason
Old Monterey Inn
Bar (on property)
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.7 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1429)
"Great location and beautiful hotel. "
United States
Dawn
The price is P18,448
P21,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Front of property
Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
3.0 star property
Lighthouse District, 1.7 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1527)
"Excellent hotel within walking distance of the aquarium and restaurants which was a plus!"
United States
Corey
The price is P16,418
P18,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Victorian Inn
Front of property
The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"The staff was fantastic. The rooms and service were awesome. We had a great time. "
United States
Rama
The price is P8,398
P9,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
Rooftop terrace
Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"very good hotel with spacious parking and very nice staff!!!"
United States
Lei
The price is P23,904
P27,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Monterey Bay Inn
Dinner served, Spanish cuisine
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1660)
"Service was great! "
United States
Dan
The price is P13,476
P15,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Exterior
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
New Monterey, 2.2 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1064)
"Perfect place to stay and location is a plus right by the water "
United States
Gabriela
The price is P12,451
P14,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey, 2 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Always our favorite place to stay."
United States
Stephen
The price is P24,127
P27,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Spindrift Inn
Lobby
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2845)
"courteous staff, clean room & perfect location"
United States
Inee
The price is P11,836
P14,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds
Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
2.5 star property
Lighthouse District, 1.9 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
John
The price is P7,347
P8,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Wave Street Inn
Front of property
Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
3.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Awesome stay!! "
United States
Joleigh
Hotel Abrego
Courtyard
Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"beautiful historical spot with easy access to all of Monterey Bay"
United States
Jacki
The price is P10,572
P12,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Merritt House Hotel
Exterior
Colton Inn

Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.3 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent location. Convenient to shops, restaurants and waterfront trails but located off the main tourist areas. Enjoyed the firm bed and solid linens."
United States
Jasmine
The price is P5,814
P6,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Colton Inn
Front of property
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff, clean room, parking on site, great location. "
United States
Dennis
The price is P4,422
P5,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
The Stevenson Monterey
Front of property
Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"It was a really nice and comfortable place to stay"
United States
Leydi
Stage Coach Lodge
Lobby
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.6 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Excellent property and staff! I will definitely be back"
United States
Kaitlyn
The price is P6,190
P7,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Munras Inn

Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa, 0.7 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Nice place"
United States
Kim Cuong
The price is P5,227
P6,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Munras Inn
Meeting facility
Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott

Monterey Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey, 0.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great Location, clean room, and great service. "
United States
Mohamad
The price is P11,453
P14,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Monterey Marriott
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll, 3.1 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1912)
"Clean room, courteous staffs, good coffee by the office, will recommended "
United States
Christian
El Castell Motel
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Top Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"Great walking location to Golden State Theater. Stayed one night."
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Pacific

Hotels near other Waterfront attractions

Colton Hall Museum featuring signage

Colton Hall Museum

Find out about the early days of Californian state rules via the displays and guides in this historic 19th-century building.
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Golden State Theatre showing signage

Golden State Theatre

Sit back, relax and enjoy the show at Monterey’s legendary movie palace, which has been delighting theatergoers since 1926.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterfront?
Waterfront is located in an area of Monterey known for its beautiful ocean views, top seafood restaurants, and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 99 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Waterfront?
Adjacent to Waterfront, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include The Monterey Hotel and Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels will I find near Waterfront?
Expedia has 99 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Waterfront.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Waterfront.
What can I see and do near Waterfront?
Study the collections at Carmel Mission Basilica, Monterey Museum of Art, or Colton Hall Museum. Golden State Theatre, Point Pinos Lighthouse, and Cooper-Molera Adobe are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Sunset Center, California's First Theatre, and Bruce Ariss Wharf Theater.