OLD MONTEREY INN, Monterey – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
500 Martin Street,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
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Near the beach
Perfect
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9.6
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Wonderful staff
Beautiful Inn
Great breakfasts
Relaxing garden
Comfortable beds
Perfect ambiance
Old Monterey Inn - Historic bed and breakfast near Monterey Peninsula
Located in downtown Monterey, this historic bed and breakfast is set on over an acre of landscaped gardens. The property features 10 guest rooms, each with a private fireplace and bath. Guests have access to a full gourmet breakfast, daily wine and hors d'oeuvres, and an on-site spa offering massages and facials. The inn is a 10-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf and 10 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport. Recognized with a 4 Diamond AAA rating, it has been featured in '1000 Places to See Before You Die' and on the Today Show.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary afternoon wine and hors d'oeuvres
Personalized itineraries for local attractions
On-site parking
Garden seating areas with water features
Concierge services for event planning
Access to Monterey Bay Aquarium discounted tickets
Accommodations
The inn offers 10 uniquely decorated rooms and suites, each with private bathrooms, fireplaces, and luxury linens. The Garden Cottage features a private patio, skylight, and Jacuzzi tub. The Ashford Suite includes a separate sitting area with garden views. The Brighstone Suite has original English-paned windows and a hand-carved armoire. All rooms provide bathrobes, slippers, and French lavender soaps.
Other conveniences
Down comforters and feather beds (upon request)
In-room safes and hair dryers
WiFi throughout property
CD players and flat-screen TVs
Iron and ironing boards
Complimentary toiletries and bath salts
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Cannery Row for unique shops and scenic views.
Savor clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at The Fish Hopper.
Visit the Pacific Grove Museum for local history and nature exhibits.
Catch sunset at Lover's Point; it's a picture-perfect spot.
Explore the vibrant Old Monterey Market for local artisan goods.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Suite 2nd Floor
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Cottage
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite 2nd Floor
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room 2nd Floor
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
500 Martin Street,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
Map view
500 Martin Street,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
City landmarks
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
2.8
km
Landmark
Cannery Row
2.3
km
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
670 m
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
1.7
km
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Stevenson House
940 m
Landmark
Casa Serrano
920 m
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
1.5
km
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
1.4
km
Church
San Carlos Cathedral
1.2
km
Landmark
Via Paraiso Park
750 m
Landmark
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
1.3
km
Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
980 m
Landmark
The Old Monterey Jail
630 m
Landmark
Cooper-Molera Adobe
650 m
Museum
The Dali Expo
1.2
km
Landmark
Selfieville
890 m
Landmark
Breakwater
680 m
Gallery
Venture Gallery
1.1
km
Event hall
Monterey Conference Center
1.1
km
Landmark
Perry House
1.2
km
Landmark
Pacific House
1.2
km
Park
Don Dahvee Park
460 m
Mall
Del Monte Shopping Center
1.1
km
Landmark
Custom House
1.2
km
Landmark
Quarry Park
600 m
Landmark
Presidio Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Allen Knight Maritime Museum
680 m
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
730 m
Nearby
Pacific St btwn Madison and Jefferson Sts
Colton Hall Museum
250 m
Restaurants
Heirloom Pizza
670 m
700 Cass St Ste 102
Lopez Restaurant & Cantina
720 m
635 Cass St
Ocean Sushi Deli
780 m
165 Webster St
Esteban Restaurant
960 m
700 Munras Avenue
Alta Bakery & Cafe
830 m
502 Munras Ave On the Corner of Munras Avenues
KRUA Thai
900 m
731 Munras Ave
Rosine's Restaurant
970 m
434 Alvarado St
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Art collection featuring California artists and rotating exhibits. Free admission days available.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with seafood restaurants, shops, and sea lion viewing. Great food and waterfront views.
Dennis the Menace Park
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Known for unique sculptures and a serene pond.
Cannery Row
25 minutes' walk
Famous street with shops, restaurants, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium nearby. A perfect blend of history and fun.
Kayaking in the Bay
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring scenic coastlines and marine life. Guided tours offered during the season.
Wellness Yoga Class
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held near the beach. Classes suitable for all skill levels; pre-registration recommended.
Heirloom Pizza
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious artisanal pizzas and local craft beers. Great for families and pizza lovers.
Ocean Sushi Deli
10 minutes' walk
Informal spot for fresh sushi and Japanese fare. Known for their quality, with vegetarian options available.
Esteban Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring Mexican-inspired cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Dali Expo
15 minutes' walk
Exhibition space dedicated to Salvador Dalí's work. A blend of art and culture makes for a unique evening outing.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
16 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking path along the coast. Perfect for family outings and casual strolls by the ocean.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Monterey12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)9 min
·
6.0
km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)182 min
·
121.3
km
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain96 min
·
63.6
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Monterey Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Old Monterey Inn
Are pets allowed at the Inn?
10 January 2024
Pets are not permitted on the premises.
Do you provide gluten-free breakfast options for guests with celiac disease?
22 February 2024
Gluten-free options are available for breakfast.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, parking is available on the property for guests.
What time is breakfast served, and where can I enjoy it?
5 April 2024
Breakfast is served at 9:00 AM either in the dining room or in your room from 9:00 to 9:30 AM.
Can you explain the extra fees for stained towels or sheets?
17 May 2024
If housekeeping is unable to remove stains from towels or sheets, additional fees may apply.
What romantic options does the hotel offer for couples looking to spend special time together?
12 June 2024
The Inn provides a beautiful setting for romance, featuring gardens, cozy sitting areas, and a private spa for relaxation and massages.
What amenities are included to celebrate a honeymoon stay at the Inn?
30 July 2024
Honeymoon packages may include champagne, chocolate-covered strawberries, and a romantic dinner for two.
Is the Inn suitable for hosting weddings and intimate gatherings?
21 August 2024
Yes, the Old Monterey Inn is an ideal venue for weddings and special events, highlighting elegant gardens and luxurious accommodations.
How can I make special arrangements for a surprise proposal or romantic getaway?
15 September 2024
Special arrangements for proposals and romantic getaways can be coordinated with the Inn's staff to ensure a memorable experience.
Are there nearby attractions or activities for guests during their stay?
28 October 2024
Guests can explore local attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and scenic bike trails along the coastline.