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Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

400 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940
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5-star luxury beachfront hotel with stunning Monterey Bay views

Location

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is situated just steps from Cannery Row and within a 10-minute walk to Monterey Bay Aquarium. This property offers stunning views of Monterey Bay and is conveniently located near local attractions. The hotel provides easy access to beautiful beaches such as Aeneas Beach and San Carlos State Beach, both under 0.5 km away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 280 guestrooms, each providing a seating area, air conditioning, and a TV with cable channels. Many rooms feature views of the ocean or harbor, enhancing the stay with scenic backgrounds. In-room amenities include electronics charging stations, bathrobes, and nightly turndown service.

Dining

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers several dining options, including the sophisticated Coastal Kitchen, which provides a tasting menu paired with wines. Schooners Monterey serves contemporary American cuisine with a focus on seafood and is available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy light bites and craft cocktails at the Lobby Lounge with live music, as well as award-winning coffee at Tidal Coffee.

Wellness

The hotel's Vista Blue Spa provides a full-service experience designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. A rooftop fitness center is available for guests to maintain their exercise routines. Additional wellness offerings include spa treatments and therapies crafted with European techniques.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium

Rooms: 280 guestrooms with seating areas

Dining: Coastal Kitchen with an ever-changing tasting menu

Wellness: Vista Blue Spa with full-service offerings

“The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa truly capitalizes on its stunning waterfront setting, with ocean views from the rooms and the rooftop jacuzzis creating a distinct sense of place. The commitment to service, particularly highlighted by thoughtful gestures from staff like Zach, elevates the guest experience considerably. While room service and on-site dining menus might benefit from broader options, the spa itself, with attentive therapists and its own magnificent bay vistas, stands out as a significant draw for a restorative escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Direct Ocean View King room
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Hearing Impaired Inland King Balcony
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Accessible Inland Two Queen Beds Balcony
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at USD 48.85 per day.

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa features exceptional dining experiences that celebrate the rich bounty of the California coast. With an emphasis on seafood and local flavors, guests can enjoy delightful meals paired with stunning views, fostering a sense of community and warmth.
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo

Schooners Monterey

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Oceanfront setting with panoramic views of the Monterey Bay, creating a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A creative menu showcasing a wealth of seafood options alongside signature appetizers, soups, salads, wood-fired dishes, and indulgent desserts. Ideal for leisurely breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Coastal Kitchen

Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy, perfect for an intimate dinner experience that focuses on local flavors.
Key Offerings
Offers a unique dining experience with carefully crafted tasting menus that celebrate the regional bounty from the surrounding coastal area.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours may vary.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Location

400 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940
Explore Monterey
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
9 minutes walking
Renowned aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits; perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Old Fisherman's Wharf
17 minutes walking
Historic wharf offering dining, shopping, and scenic views; ideal for leisurely strolls and seafood lovers.
Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay
9 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal area featuring stunning views; great for whale watching and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
Presidio of Monterey Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
10 minutes walking
Local military history museum with artifacts and exhibits, reflecting Monterey's storied past.
Discover the local attractions near Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Seek out notable attractions near Monterey Plaza Hotel that showcase the rich history and scenic beauty of the area.
Perfect for an engaging glimpse into the life of a renowned author: Steinbeck's Spirit of Monterey Wax Museum
Ideal for strolls along a historic waterfront district filled with shops: Cannery Row
Well suited for appreciating local heritage and history: The Cannery Row Monument
Great for leisurely walks by the ocean with dining options: Old Fisherman's Wharf
Best for scenic views and outdoor relaxation: Lovers Point Park
Works well for exploring preserved historical sites in a leisurely manner: Monterey State Historic Park
Suited for those interested in marine biology and ocean science: Doc Rickett's Pacific Biological Laboratories
Ideal for treasure hunting with vintage items and collectibles: Cannery Row Antique Mall
Kayaking on Monterey Bay
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures in the bay; equipment rentals available for exciting outings exploring marine life.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Lover's Point Beach; classes suitable for all levels, providing a tranquil experience.
Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar
Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar
1 minute walking
Savor fresh seafood and local wines with ocean views; known for their clam chowder and seasonal menu offerings.
The Wine Experience
The Wine Experience
1 minute walking
Intimate wine bar featuring tastings from California's best wineries; perfect for wine enthusiasts and casual diners.
Chart House
Chart House
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with stunning views of the bay; famous for prime rib and fresh seafood, ideal for special occasions.
Discover dining options near Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Check out a variety of dining options near Monterey Plaza Hotel that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Perfect for fine dining with waterfront views: Chart House
Great for enjoying fresh seafood in a casual setting: Crystal Fish
Suited for wine enthusiasts looking for curated tastings: The Wine Experience
Best for starting your day with artisanal coffee: Tidal Coffee
Well suited for seafood lovers seeking fresh catches: Sea Harvest Restaurant & Fish Market
Ideal for a relaxed lunch with local flavors: Wave Street Cafe
Great for indulging in a variety of classic ice cream flavors: Baskin-Robbins
Works well for those craving authentic Thai cuisine: Zab Zab
The Golden State Theatre
5 minutes driving
Historic venue hosting concerts, movies, and live performances; a favorite for locals seeking classic entertainment.
Cannery Row Brewing Company
4 minutes walking
Lively brewery featuring craft beers and live music; great for socializing and enjoying an all-ages atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Monterey 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 184 min  ·  76.2 mi
  • Train
    Morgan Hill Caltrain 93 min  ·  38.3 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 48.85 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
280

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Attentive staff
Balcony views
Cons
Inconsistent room assignment
Noise disturbances
Dated amenities
Guest reviews
based on 7802 reviews
4.5/5
based on 532 reviews
9.1/10
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