Monterey Bay Inn – 3.5-Star Hotel

3.5-star hotel

Monterey Bay Inn

242 Cannery Row | Monterey, CALIFORNIA 93940, US View Map

8.9 V. good 1039 Reviews View Map

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Rooms

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King Room with City View

410 ft²

City viewBalconyPatio

Harbor View with Balcony

410 ft²

Harbor/marina viewRoom with viewBalcony

Oceanfront King Room with Balcony

410 ft²

Room with viewSea viewBalcony

King Room - Disability Access

410 ft²

Accessible room

Harbor View with Balcony and Sofabed

410 ft²

Harbor/marina viewRoom with viewBalcony

Oceanfront King Room with Balcony and Sofabed

410 ft²

Room with viewSea viewBalcony

Deluxe Oceanfront w/Fireplace & Balcony

Sea viewBalconyBath or Shower

Panoramic Oceanfront King - Balcony & Fireplace

Sea viewBalconyBath or Shower

Key facts

Property type: 3.5-star hotel
Area: Monterey
Address: 242 Cannery Row | Monterey, CALIFORNIA 93940, US
Nearby landmark: Rent a Roadster · 0.1 mi (straight line)
Nearest airport: Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) · 3.4 mi (straight line)
Check-in / check-out: 16:00 / 12:00
Top facilities: Free breakfast, Kitchen, Restaurant, Bar, Free Wi-Fi
Rooms: 45
Guest score: 8.9/10 from 1,039 reviews

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

Front desk [24-hour]
Great for activities
Located in heart of Monterey
Excellent room comfort & quality

About Monterey Bay Inn

Located on the coast of Monterey Bay, Monterey Bay Inn features a rooftop whirlpool and direct access to San Carlos Beach. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Each room features a balcony with views of Cannery Row or the Monterey Bay, a mini-bar, a coffee machine, a TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, an in-room safe, and ironing facilities.

The bathroom includes bathrobes, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. A continental breakfast, including fresh breads and fruit, is served to rooms daily on fine china and linens. Freshly made coffee and tea are also included.

Free newspapers are also provided at the 24-hour front desk. Guests can also relax by the outdoor terrace and fire pits. The Monterey Bay Whale Watch is 1 mi from the Monterey Bay Inn and the Monterey Bay Aquarium is 2 minutes' drive away.

Mineta San José International Airport is 75 mi away.

Top Amenities

Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Restaurant
Bar
Breakfast

Location

242 Cannery Row | Monterey, CALIFORNIA 93940, US

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Services & Facilities

58 amenities in 12 categories.

Accessibility

2 items

Facilities for disabled guests available
Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drinks

4 items

Free Breakfast
Bar
Restaurant(s)
Food delivery

General

6 items

24-Hour Front Desk
Elevator
Non-smoking property
Heating in public area
Exterior Corridor
Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Languages spoken

2 items

English
Spanish

Media & Technology

3 items

TV & Movies/Shows
DVD/CD/Blu-ray player
Free Wi-Fi

Room Amenities

18 items

Room service available
Room Service
Safety Deposit Box
Air Conditioning
Hair dryer
Shower

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Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
Bathrobes
Room towels provided
Kitchen
Balcony/Terrace
Mini bar
Ironing amenities
Telephone
Toiletries provided
Linens
Fireplace

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Security

1 item

24-hour security

Services and Conveniences

12 items

Luggage storage & lockers
Daily Housekeeping
Grocery delivery
Xerox/fax in business center
Ticket services
Concierge services

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Massage services
Doorman
Spa services
Laundry services
Desk/workspace available
Tour services

Swimming & Soaking

2 items

Hot tub/Whirlpool
Spa/sauna

Transportation

6 items

Parking available (charges may apply)
Parking Available
Taxi service
On-site parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Car rental available

Health Services

1 item

First aid kit available

Business facilities

1 item

Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

Check-in

16:00
Check-out

12:00
Front desk [24-hour]

Groups: When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 28.20 per day.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for US$10 per person per night when using an available cot. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for US$20 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

FAQs about Monterey Bay Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Monterey Bay Inn?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

What is there to see near Monterey Bay Inn?

Places nearby include Rent a Roadster, Manta Ray Dive Center and Crystal Fox Gallery.

Which facilities does Monterey Bay Inn have?

Facilities include free breakfast, kitchen, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available (charges may apply).

Is breakfast available?

Yes, free breakfast is available.

Is there a restaurant or bar?

Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar.

Does Monterey Bay Inn offer business services?

Yes, it offers a business centre and meeting rooms.

How far is Monterey Bay Inn from the airport?

Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is about 3.4 mi away in a straight line.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.9 /10

V. good

Based on 1039 Reviews

Sherri

young couple · Jun 1, 2026

9.0

Superb

Melesio

family with young children · Jun 2, 2026

10.0

Excellent location, clean rooms, beautiful... Liked: The check in to check out was easy process. Our room was clean, our view was spectacular, and we had breakfast in bed. Disliked: Not that we didn’t dislike anything, but I would recommend a microwave in the room.

Arman

young couple · Jun 10, 2026

1.0

Terrible place spend the night,... Liked: Good location, nice front desk staff. Disliked: Paper-thin walls and ceiling; could hear neighbors snoring and being ‘active’ throughout the night; breakfast is delivered to the rooms, staff bangs on the doors so loudly and shouts ‘breakfast’ that wakes ever

Tammy

young couple · Jun 10, 2026

10.0

It was our first time... Liked: Everything our view from our room was beautiful the sound of the ocean or the bay I should say was wonderful Disliked: That they didn’t have more of a selection for drinks and snacks for after hours

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Julie

young couple · Jun 11, 2026

10.0

Exceptional

Jiahui

solo traveller · Jun 12, 2026

10.0

Exceptional

Debra

young couple · Jun 13, 2026

10.0

We enjoyed the location, the... Liked: Great location and the room was so large and comfortable. Disliked: No problems

Kandace

young couple · Jun 16, 2026

9.0

Superb

Veronica

young couple · Jun 19, 2026

10.0

Exceptional

Maria

family with young children · Jun 19, 2026

10.0

Our stay was Wonderful. Liked: The room was exactly as pictured on website. Excellent central location. The staff was very nice and knowledgeable. Great location. The daily in room breakfasts was a great amenity. Disliked: We enjoyed our stay tremendously.

Baiyu

solo traveller · Jun 21, 2026

10.0

Exceptional

Martyn

solo traveller · Jun 22, 2026

7.0

Good

Iftikhar

young couple · Jun 22, 2026

9.0

Superb Liked: Great views, location, and staff

Christiana

young couple · Jun 23, 2026

4.0

We were pleased with our... Liked: The view from our room the courtesy desk was so nice and breakfast was great Disliked: We had a very bad experience with above our room there was a couple fighting and yelling for a long time I called to make the staff aware and didn’t get through

Kevin

family with young children · Jun 25, 2026

10.0

Exceptional Liked: Excellent continental breakfast delivered to room in morning, and convenient non-valet parking.

Sharon

Traveling as Couple · Jun 28, 2023

3.0

location and staff were the only things that were good.

Dawn

Family with Young Children · Jun 30, 2023

9.0

Great location for the aquarium and we werent expecting a complimentary breakfast so that was nice! We also got a room upgrade and had a beautiful view.

Tyler

Traveling as Couple · Jul 1, 2023

10.0

The room, location and the employees

Cesar

Traveling as Couple · Jul 4, 2023

10.0

The view from the harbor side of the building

Manuel

Traveling as Couple · Jul 10, 2023

10.0

Staff was very nice and engaging.

Mike

Family with Young Children · Jul 11, 2023

8.0

Location, parking & pleasant staff.

Jose

Traveling as Couple · Jul 13, 2023

10.0

Looking at the ocean, being near canerry rd and old fishermans wharf

Jason

Family with Young Children · Jul 24, 2023

9.0

Great location, close to everything.

Jessica

Family with Young Children · Jul 24, 2023

10.0

Beautiful view amazing location

Andrew

Traveling as Couple · Jul 25, 2023

10.0

Fantastic location. Just be aware the seals are very noisy at night if youve got a room facing the harbour.

Susan

Traveling as Couple · Jul 28, 2023

10.0

The location was perfect to visit cannery row, Fishermen Wharf and downtown. The room was larger than most and had a wonderful balcony overlooking the harbor. Great bathroom set up with two sinks and closet conveniently located in bathroom. Also had a wonderful roof top jacuzzi. Also a nice breakfas

Michael

Traveling as Couple · Aug 5, 2023

10.0

Very clean and comfortable. Many restaurants, coffee and shops within walking distance.

Kobi

Family with Young Children · Aug 11, 2023

3.0

Location only

Phillip

Traveling as Couple · Aug 22, 2023

10.0

Friendly staff