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Where to stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium?

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    Pacific Biological Laboratories

    You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pacific Biological Laboratories during your travels in Monterey. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

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Find out more about Monterey Bay Aquarium

Where is Monterey Bay Aquarium?

Monterey is home to Monterey Bay Aquarium. Visitors give high marks for top activities such as the world-class whale watching and pristine golf courses in this beachside city. If you want to find things to do in the area, you might like to visit Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf.

Where Can I Stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium?

We've got 145 hotels you can choose from within just a mile of Monterey Bay Aquarium. You might want to think about one of these choices that are popular with our travelers:

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

  • 4.5-star resort • Free WiFi • 2 restaurants • Spa • Central location

InterContinental the Clement Monterey, an IHG Hotel

  • 4.5-star hotel • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Spa • Central location

Spindrift Inn

  • 3.5-star hotel • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Central location

Victorian Inn

  • 3-star hotel • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Garden • Walkable location

Cannery Row Inn

  • 3.5-star hotel • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 2 spa tubs • Walkable location

Things to See and Do near Monterey Bay Aquarium

What to See near Monterey Bay Aquarium

  • Fisherman's Wharf
  • Carmel Beach
  • 17-Mile Drive
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
  • Lovers Point

Things to Do near Monterey Bay Aquarium

  • Cannery Row
  • Golden State Theatre
  • Waterfront
  • Dennis the Menace Park
  • Pacific Grove Golf Links

How to Get to Monterey Bay Aquarium

Flights to Monterey

  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Monterey
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), 16.1 mi (26 km) from central Monterey
  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from central Monterey

Frequently asked questions

What cheap motels can I book near Monterey Bay Aquarium?
  • For a budget-friendly stay, take a look at Lovers Point Inn, which offers free WiFi and free parking, and is short 2-minute drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
  • Also consider Stargazer Inn and Suites, which is another inexpensive motel located short 4-minute drive away.
Can I find hotels near Monterey Bay Aquarium that are fully refundable?
  • Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline.
What are the best hotels to stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium?
What are the top hotels to stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium?
  • InterContinental the Clement Monterey, an IHG Hotel is steps from POI and offers full-service spa and attribute 2 and attribute 3.
  • Another luxurious options to consider is Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa.

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