"The hotel is in an excellent location right across the street from the beach and just a few minutes walking to the pier."
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"The bed was so comfortable I slept soundly both nights."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"Courtyard and fireplace were great"
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"I love the garden and the outside patio area."
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Beachfront lodge across from Lake El Estero and Monterey State Beach
Amenities
Monterey Bay Lodge offers a heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub open year-round, surrounded by a garden courtyard with fire pits and fountains. The property provides sun loungers, beach chairs, and pool towels for guests. A 24-hour front desk with concierge service and a business center are available on-site.
Rooms
Guest rooms include family suites with separate rooms for children and kitchen facilities, plus king and queen rooms with fireplaces. Each room has a private bathroom, microwave, and refrigerator. Some rooms open directly to the garden courtyard with patio seating.
Location & Surroundings
The lodge is a five-minute walk to Del Monte Beach and across the street from Dennis the Menace Park and the Monterey Bay Coastal Trail. Fisherman's Wharf is 0.6 miles away, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium is within a short drive or walk. Downtown Monterey's restaurants and shops on Alvarado Street are accessible via a 15-minute walk through El Estero Park.
Family-Friendly Features
The kid-friendly garden area includes fire pits, fountains, and a fenced heated pool with a separate children's area. Dennis the Menace Park, with its playground and paddle boats on Lake El Estero, is directly across the street. Family rooms offer queen beds and bunk beds, plus kitchenettes with full-size refrigerators and microwaves.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
Pets are allowed with a $40 fee per stay, and designated parking is provided outside ground-floor pet-friendly rooms. The property is fully accessible per ADA standards, with wheelchair-accessible toilets and grab rails in bathrooms. Free and ample parking includes some assigned spaces close to rooms.
Highlights
Pool & Spa: Heated outdoor pool and hot tub open year-round
Rooms: Family suites with separate children's rooms and kitchens
Location: Across from Dennis the Menace Park and Del Monte Beach
Outdoor Space: Garden courtyard with fire pits and fountains
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms with designated parking
Accessibility: Fully ADA-compliant accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Cannery Row for iconic shops and ocean views.
Taste clam chowder at Cannery Row's famous Fisherman's Grotto.
Explore the Monterey Bay Aquarium for unforgettable marine life.
Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal scenery.
Check out local art at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History.
Select your room type
Monterey Bay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Monterey Bay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Monterey Bay Lodge Location
55 Camino Aguajito, Monterey,
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
A world-renowned marine sanctuary showcasing diverse ocean life, offering immersive exhibits and educational programs.
Cannery Row
25 minutes' walk
Famous waterfront district with shops, restaurants, and history inspired by John Steinbeck's novel, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Dennis the Menace Park
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring creative playgrounds, a pond, and picnic areas ideal for children's play and relaxation.
Monterey Museum of Art
19 minutes' walk
Showcases California art with rotating exhibits and a lovely garden, offering free admission on select days.
Kayaking in the Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available to explore the bay's marine life; rentals and guided tours offered seasonally.
Beach Yoga
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach, providing a serene way to refresh your mind. Classes available year-round.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trail offering biking and walking paths with stunning ocean views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Aloha Coffee and Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its local coffee and delicious breakfast options; a great spot for vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Dust Bowl Brewing Co. Tap Depot
20 minutes' walk
Craft brewery featuring a vibrant atmosphere, local beers, and tasty pub fare. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Paris Bakery Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a selection of artisanal pastries and fresh sandwiches, with options for all dietary preferences.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
18 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area with shops, eateries, and live music events; perfect for family outings or romantic evenings.
The Dali Expo
15 minutes' walk
Unique art exhibit dedicated to Salvador Dali's work, featuring immersive installations and intriguing cultural events.
Getting around California
City Centre
Monterey 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 8 min · 2.9 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 179 min · 74.1 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 94 min · 38.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monterey Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 785 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Beach and marina proximity
Friendly staff interactions
Clean facilities
Comfortable beds
Cons
No air conditioning
Noise issues
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1754 reviews
8.1/10
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