Monterey Wine Country, CA

Travel Guide

Point Lobos State Reserve which includes landscape views, mountains and forest scenes
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo featuring flowers, religious elements and a monument
Central California
Point Pinos Lighthouse showing a lighthouse and general coastal views
Carmel featuring street scenes, shopping and autumn leaves

Where to stay in Monterey Wine Country

Carmel featuring signage, a city and street scenes

Downtown Monterey

4.5/5(251 area reviews)

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.

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

Golden Rectangle

5/5(186 area reviews)

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

Golden Rectangle
Monterey Bay Aquarium which includes marine life and interior views

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 featuring autumn leaves, a house and a sunset

Northwest Carmel

4.5/5(159 area reviews)

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

Northwest Carmel
Forest Theater Guild featuring theater scenes and a park

Southeast Carmel

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

Southeast Carmel
Winter beach day in Carmel. #lifeatexpedia

Northeast Carmel

4.5/5(192 area reviews)

Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Northeast Carmel
Lovers Point Inn
Lovers Point Inn
2 out of 5
625 Ocean View Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA
The price is AED 474 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
AED 474
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Stay at this motel in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"All is great ❤️"

Reviewed on 11 April 2025

Lovers Point Inn
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 AED 684 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
AED 684
AED 857 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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! (1,253 reviews)
"It was nice place to stay for one night. Breakfast was really good. Near the aquarium."

Reviewed on 12 April 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
2.5 out of 5
1400 Del Monte Blvd, Seaside, CA
The price is AED 496 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
AED 496
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seaside. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Great, zero complaints"

Reviewed on 10 April 2025

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
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 patios. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Lovers Point are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (219 reviews)
Views
"Very nice place. Location is perfect. Definitely would stay again."

Reviewed on 24 February 2025

Oceanview Designer Beach House 2 Free Movie Passes license #0366
Birdies, Beaches and Butterflies in Pacific Grove!Premier location!
Birdies, Beaches and Butterflies in Pacific Grove!Premier location!
Pacific Grove
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Lovers Point ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (108 reviews)
Wonderful reunion weekend
"What a lovely home for high school girlfriends to reconnect and share memories, and then build new memories in such a lovely setting. Thank you, John, for your warm welcome and support of all our questions!"

Reviewed on 23 March 2025

Birdies, Beaches and Butterflies in Pacific Grove!Premier location!
Fully Updated 3 BDR Seaside Home Minutes to Beach!
Fully Updated 3 BDR Seaside Home Minutes to Beach!
2 out of 5
Seaside
Stay at this vacation home in Seaside. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Great location
"We loved the backyard and the proximity of the house to all the amazing local attractions. 10 to 15 minutes to Cannery Row, Carmel and just a little further to Point Lobos. We visited Santa cruz as well. Great central spot to see all the beautiful scenery"

Reviewed on 30 March 2025

Fully Updated 3 BDR Seaside Home Minutes to Beach!
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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