The 30 Best Hotels in Monterey Peninsula

Ranked 1 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 2 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “It was perfect, we walked everywhere. Hope to stay again.”
• “Nice new hotel right in Carmel-by-the-Sea”
• “Clean perfect location”
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Ranked 2 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 2 of 24 for hotels in Pacific Grove.

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• “Best place I’ve ever stayed, and hope to come back every year”
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Ranked 3 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 3 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Beautiful place with a lot of charm”
• “There is something peaceful, quietness, and zen about the entire place and staff. Rocky, Robert, George and Olivia are d”
• “Cake every night when we got home!”
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Ranked 4 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 5 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “A lovely tranquil location in the valley, but within close...”
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• “It was the best experience my family and I could’ve wished for. The staff and property are amazing.”
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Ranked 5 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Carmel Valley.

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Ranked 6 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 2 of 66 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Excellent place to stay with valet parking easy access to the restaurants and write in the heart of Cannery Row with the”
• “nice stay”
• “Lovely place to stay”
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Ranked 7 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 1 of 6 for hotels in Big Sur.

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Ranked 8 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 8 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “We will return and try a different room with bigger bed.”
• “Room was very nice.”
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Ranked 9 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 9 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

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• “Enjoy the generous breakfast portion”
• “A disappointment! We anticipated a higher level of accommodation for our $466/night.”
• See more reviews of Tradewinds Carmel

Ranked 10 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 3 of 66 for hotels in Monterey.

• “I liked the vibe and the common areas.”
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• See more reviews of Monterey Hostel

Ranked 11 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 4 of 66 for hotels in Monterey.

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• “Everything was truly outstanding, we had a great time”
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• See more reviews of Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Ranked 12 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 5 of 24 for hotels in Pacific Grove.

• “We were satisfied with our stay. Had a great time!”
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Ranked 13 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 11 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Superb hotel - basic but very functional and enjoyed the room”
• “Close to the beach”
• “Close to ocean beautiful location ”
• See more reviews of Carmel Beach Hotel

Ranked 14 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 12 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

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• “Perfect village stay”
• “A scam!”
• See more reviews of Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Ranked 15 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 1 of 13 for hotels in Marina.

• “phenomenal stay as always!”
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• “Happy yorkie, happy wife, happy life.”
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Ranked 16 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 1 of 19 for hotels in Salinas.

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• “The room was nice. The hotel staff very accommodating and friendly”
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• See more reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Ranked 17 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 13 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Cutest beach escape, wholesome, romantic, authentic”
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• “Couple from Scotland”
• See more reviews of Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Ranked 18 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 5 of 66 for hotels in Monterey.

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• “Loved, loved the property. Well located…close to the main sights of Monterey and close to the MST free trolley. Beautifu”
• “Awesome location”
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Ranked 19 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 14 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

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• “Carmel never disappoints, and this Inn was a perfect stay!”
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Ranked 20 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 6 of 66 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Eh, wouldn’t stay here again”
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• “It was a fine place to stay.”
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Ranked 21 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 9 of 24 for hotels in Pacific Grove.

• “Breakfast was amazing.”
• “I wouldn't recommend at all.”
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• See more reviews of Martine Inn

Ranked 22 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 8 of 66 for hotels in Monterey.

• “Intercontinental brands always have a good feel”
• “Wonderful Family Trip and Hotel”
• “Location very good.”
• See more reviews of InterContinental The Clement Monterey by IHG

Ranked 23 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 9 of 66 for hotels in Monterey.

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• “Great place to stay near Aquarium and Cannery Row!”
• “Great location, great room and loved the food/happy hour.”
• See more reviews of Victorian Inn

Ranked 24 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 15 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

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• “Beautiful building but not that comfortable a stay.”
• “Very pleasanr”
• See more reviews of L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux

Ranked 25 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 2 of 13 for hotels in Marina.

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• “The place was clean and organized, the staff was courteous,...”
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Ranked 26 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 2 of 6 for hotels in Big Sur.

• “Lovely spot with great staff but even “one of their best rooms” needed much updating.”
• “Stunning views, amazing pools, beautiful rooms”
• “Wonderful!”
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Ranked 27 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 3 of 13 for hotels in Marina.

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Ranked 28 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 16 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “Breakfast was great and the location to the ocean and shops,...”
• “Great way to celebrate our anniversary! Very pleased with location though pricy.”
• “Nathan. Mgr professional-”
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Ranked 29 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 17 of 42 for hotels in Carmel.

• “A restorative and relaxing stay in this heavenly place.”
• “The staff is exceptionally tentative to your every need – a...”
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Ranked 30 out of 157 in the region, as well as being 2 of 19 for hotels in Salinas.

• “Very nice, lots of stairs, very relaxing”
• “There is no elevator in the property - so one should be...”
• “Indulge in time-travel to an elegant past overnight”
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