Best 4 Star Hotels in Monterey
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 4-star Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg Hotel is located in Cannery Row with numerous restaurants, shops, and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and offers an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. While staying in this Monterey resort, you are invited to discover Lover's Point Beach, located merely 1.8 km away, or walk for only 13 minutes to reach the Coast Guard Pier.
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg
The 4-star Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg Hotel is located in Cannery Row with numerous restaurants, shops, and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and offers an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. While staying in this Monterey resort, you are invited to discover Lover's Point Beach, located merely 1.8 km away, or walk for only 13 minutes to reach the Coast Guard Pier.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 4-star environmentally friendly Portola Hotel & Spa Monterey, located just 1.6 km from the waterfront Cannery Row Street, offers its guests a steam room and a Jacuzzi to relax in. This Monterey hotel features a lounge bar and boasts a picturesque location only 550 metres from Monterey State Beach.
Portola Hotel & Spa boasts an outdoor swimming pool as well as a sauna and spa services. Guests are welcome to relax at a wellness centre offered on site.
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 4-star environmentally friendly Portola Hotel & Spa Monterey, located just 1.6 km from the waterfront Cannery Row Street, offers its guests a steam room and a Jacuzzi to relax in. This Monterey hotel features a lounge bar and boasts a picturesque location only 550 metres from Monterey State Beach.
Portola Hotel & Spa boasts an outdoor swimming pool as well as a sauna and spa services. Guests are welcome to relax at a wellness centre offered on site.
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Beach access
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 28 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Terrace
Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from the Cannery Row Antique Mall, the boutique-style Monterey Bay Inn showcases 2 hot tubs and 2 spa tubs. A comfortable stay at this 4-star inn awaits you with a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and two hot tubs.
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 28 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Terrace
Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from the Cannery Row Antique Mall, the boutique-style Monterey Bay Inn showcases 2 hot tubs and 2 spa tubs. A comfortable stay at this 4-star inn awaits you with a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and two hot tubs.
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Beach access
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Guests of the smoke-free Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel can enjoy easy access to the Seaside State Beach, which is situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Highlights at the 4-star hotel include an American-style restaurant, a lounge bar and high-speed Internet access in public areas.
The onsite leisure experience includes an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre. The Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Monterey can arrange a variety of activities such as mountain biking, windsurfing, and snorkelling.
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Guests of the smoke-free Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel can enjoy easy access to the Seaside State Beach, which is situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Highlights at the 4-star hotel include an American-style restaurant, a lounge bar and high-speed Internet access in public areas.
The onsite leisure experience includes an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre. The Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Monterey can arrange a variety of activities such as mountain biking, windsurfing, and snorkelling.
Wave Street Inn
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Car park
US$ 19 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- In-room air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
The unpretentious 4-star Wave Street Inn Monterey is situated only 1.6 km from the Pacific House Museum and features a sunbathing terrace and various recreational opportunities. The boutique-style hotel is within walking distance of many of the attractions including the known Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Cannery Row Monument.
Wave Street Inn
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Car park
US$ 19 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- In-room air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
Wave Street Inn
The unpretentious 4-star Wave Street Inn Monterey is situated only 1.6 km from the Pacific House Museum and features a sunbathing terrace and various recreational opportunities. The boutique-style hotel is within walking distance of many of the attractions including the known Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Cannery Row Monument.
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Top location
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Monterey Marriott Hotel has 139 rooms and is located merely a 5-minute walk from the movie theater "Golden State Theatre". Wi-Fi is offered in public areas at this hotel.
A heated swimming pool with a hot tub is provided on site.
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Monterey Marriott Hotel has 139 rooms and is located merely a 5-minute walk from the movie theater "Golden State Theatre". Wi-Fi is offered in public areas at this hotel.
A heated swimming pool with a hot tub is provided on site.
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 4-star Hotel Abrego Monterey offers quick access to the Stevenson House, situated a mere 5 minutes' walk away. The hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Guests can benefit from a hot tub, provided along with an outdoor swimming pool.
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 4-star Hotel Abrego Monterey offers quick access to the Stevenson House, situated a mere 5 minutes' walk away. The hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Guests can benefit from a hot tub, provided along with an outdoor swimming pool.
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Car park
US$ 22 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Golf centre
- Garden area
Located approximately 600 metres from Custom House Plaza, the 4-star Hotel Pacific Monterey is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Dali Expo. A parking garage is available on site at this Monterey hotel.
You will find a hot tub in the pool area. The Pacific features sports activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing for all guests. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room and a conference space offered on site.
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Car park
US$ 22 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Golf centre
- Garden area
Located approximately 600 metres from Custom House Plaza, the 4-star Hotel Pacific Monterey is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Dali Expo. A parking garage is available on site at this Monterey hotel.
You will find a hot tub in the pool area. The Pacific features sports activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing for all guests. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room and a conference space offered on site.
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Beach access
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Garden area
The comfortable Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is situated in a popular area of Santa Cruz, 550 m from the Sky Glider and around 25 minutes' walk from the Arana Gulch Trail. Boasting a location a stone's throw from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this 4-star smoke-free inn features 16 rooms as well as a lobby area.
Also, at this Santa Cruz hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf playground provided onsite.
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Garden area
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
The comfortable Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is situated in a popular area of Santa Cruz, 550 m from the Sky Glider and around 25 minutes' walk from the Arana Gulch Trail. Boasting a location a stone's throw from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this 4-star smoke-free inn features 16 rooms as well as a lobby area.
Also, at this Santa Cruz hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf playground provided onsite.
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Great deal
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Offering a sun terrace, spa therapy, and barbecue grills, as well as the views of the hills, the romantic Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley hotel is located 7 km from the Museum of Art and History. This 4-star hotel features 177 rooms and comforts such as a shopping area and a restaurant.
The Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley features a heated outdoor swimming pool plus a hot tub.
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Offering a sun terrace, spa therapy, and barbecue grills, as well as the views of the hills, the romantic Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley hotel is located 7 km from the Museum of Art and History. This 4-star hotel features 177 rooms and comforts such as a shopping area and a restaurant.
The Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley features a heated outdoor swimming pool plus a hot tub.
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Located about 25 minutes' walk from the Italian Mediterranean Revival mansion "Montalvo Arts Center", the smoke-free Saratoga Oaks Lodge hotel includes a sun deck, a picnic area, and a golf course.
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
Located about 25 minutes' walk from the Italian Mediterranean Revival mansion "Montalvo Arts Center", the smoke-free Saratoga Oaks Lodge hotel includes a sun deck, a picnic area, and a golf course.
The Quail Lodge
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
The Quail Lodge Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel features air-conditioned rooms 7 km from the circa-1771 church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum". There is a charging station for electric vehicles on site and Wi-Fi in public areas.
This 4-star hotel has an outdoor swimming pool as well as a steam room and a sauna. You can engage in lawn tennis, mini golf, and cycling.
The Quail Lodge
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
The Quail Lodge
The Quail Lodge Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel features air-conditioned rooms 7 km from the circa-1771 church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum". There is a charging station for electric vehicles on site and Wi-Fi in public areas.
This 4-star hotel has an outdoor swimming pool as well as a steam room and a sauna. You can engage in lawn tennis, mini golf, and cycling.
Motel 6-Gilroy, Ca
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Motel 6-Gilroy, Ca is situated 2.3 km from Gilroy Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. The hotel also provides Wi-Fi available in public areas.
Guests might as well enjoy an outdoor swimming pool provided on site.
Motel 6-Gilroy, Ca
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Motel 6-Gilroy, Ca
Motel 6-Gilroy, Ca is situated 2.3 km from Gilroy Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. The hotel also provides Wi-Fi available in public areas.
Guests might as well enjoy an outdoor swimming pool provided on site.
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Beach access
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Patio
Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea is rated 4 stars and comprises 41 rooms with homely comforts.
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Patio
Stilwell Hotel
Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea is rated 4 stars and comprises 41 rooms with homely comforts.
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Best-rated
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 4-star Carmel Valley Lodge hotel is approximately a 25-minute walk from Bernardus Lodge & Spa and has a heated swimming pool and a yoga area. Area attractions, including the Cowgirl Winery, are located within a few blocks of the hotel.
Beach facilities at the hotel include parasols and towels. Those who like to keep fit can partake in yoga classes and enjoy such activities as hiking, ping-pong, and yoga.
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Carmel Valley Lodge
The 4-star Carmel Valley Lodge hotel is approximately a 25-minute walk from Bernardus Lodge & Spa and has a heated swimming pool and a yoga area. Area attractions, including the Cowgirl Winery, are located within a few blocks of the hotel.
Beach facilities at the hotel include parasols and towels. Those who like to keep fit can partake in yoga classes and enjoy such activities as hiking, ping-pong, and yoga.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of 4 Star Hotels in Monterey, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg |
8.8 / 10 (801 Reviews) |
From 225$ | |
| Portola Hotel & Spa |
8.5 / 10 (1554 Reviews) |
From 199$ | |
| Monterey Bay Inn |
8.6 / 10 (1144 Reviews) |
From 320$ | |
| Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (681 Reviews) |
From 110$ | |
| Wave Street Inn |
8.4 / 10 (578 Reviews) |
From 159$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which 4-star hotels in Monterey have pet-friendly policies?
Monterey Beach Hotel and Wave Street Inn both welcome pets, making them ideal choices for travelers with furry companions. These hotels offer pet-friendly amenities and are close to local attractions.
Book a pet-friendly room early and check for any breed restrictions or fees, especially at peak times.
What 4-star hotels near Cannery Row are good for families?
Monterey Marriott and Hotel Pacific provide spacious accommodations for families just a short walk from Cannery Row. Both hotels offer convenient access to attractions suitable for children.
Plan to visit the nearby Monterey Bay Aquarium before 10 AM to avoid the busiest crowds, especially during weekends.
Which 4-star hotels in Monterey offer breakfast included?
Portola Hotel & Spa and Hotel Pacific provide complimentary breakfast to guests. This feature enhances convenience and helps start the day without extra cost.
Opt for hotels offering breakfast to save on meal costs; both of these hotels have diverse options to suit different tastes.
What 4-star hotels near the beach are ideal for relaxation?
The Monterey Beach Hotel and Monterey Bay Inn are located near the beach, providing easy access to seaside activities. These hotels also offer ocean views for a tranquil atmosphere.
Visit the beach early in the morning for quieter conditions and stunning sunrise views over the water.
Which 4-star hotels in Monterey have pools?
Both Portola Hotel & Spa and Monterey Marriott feature outdoor pools suitable for guests looking to relax. These pools are equipped for year-round enjoyment and add to the hotel's leisure options.
Visit the pool area during off-peak hours, like early afternoon, for a more peaceful experience and better seating.
What 4-star hotels in Monterey have great views?
The Intercontinental The Clement Monterey and Monterey Bay Inn boast rooms with stunning ocean views. Staying in these hotels gives guests memorable seaside experiences.
Request a room on the higher floors for the best views of the ocean and city landscape.
Which 4-star hotels in Monterey are best for business travelers?
Monterey Marriott and Portola Hotel & Spa cater well to business travelers, both featuring extensive meeting spaces and business facilities. Their locations are also near conference centers.
Book a room that offers business services, including high-speed Wi-Fi, to ensure productivity during your stay.
What unique experiences should I explore during a Monterey visit?
Consider visiting the annual Monterey Jazz Festival, held each September, for a great musical experience. This is one of the longest-running jazz festivals in the world.
Book accommodations early in the summer to secure your stay during this popular event, as hotels fill quickly.
How can I efficiently get around Monterey?
Public transport options include the MST (Monterey-Salinas Transit) buses that connect major tourist spots. Alternatively, walking along Cannery Row provides a scenic and practical way to see attractions.
Consider purchasing a day pass for the MST if you plan to visit multiple attractions; it can save you money on fare.
What should I pack for a trip to Monterey?
Bring layers as Monterey can have varying temperatures throughout the day. A light jacket is useful for ocean breezes, especially in the evenings.
Pack a reusable water bottle; some hotels like Portola Hotel & Spa have refill stations available to keep you hydrated.
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