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A reception area with a counter, two pendant lights, a refrigerator, and a wooden floor.
A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a chalkboard with breakfast options.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a coffee station, and a television screen.
A hallway with a refrigerator stocked with beverages and snacks, and shelves with packaged food items.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Sunset, 9.8 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Veronica
CA $155
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
A modern interior with a wooden floor, white walls, and a staircase with skylights.
A multi-story building with a red entrance, a parking lot, and a staircase leading to a balcony.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two bedside tables with lamps.

2. Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
Oldtown Salinas, 8.8 km from Monterey Zoo
Canada
Pamela
CA $131
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Steinbeck Lodge
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a Best Western sign.
A lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a lamp, and a framed map on the wall.
A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, a dresser, and a fireplace.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a menu board.

3. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Sunset, 9.6 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Craig
CA $156
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
A modern living room with a fireplace, red chairs, and a view through large glass doors.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.
A spacious living area with a large TV, seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
17.7 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Niloufar
CA $181
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ramada by Wyndham Marina
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a television.
Room
A hotel building with a prominent sign reading 'Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton' and a view of distant mountains.
A reception desk with a 'Welcome to the Golden State' sign, a fan, and a 'Hilton Honors' sign.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
Sunset, 8.5 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Iracema
CA $191
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.
A sign for Sand Castle Inn with a number 1011, a building with orange walls, and a clear sky.
A two-story building with a balcony, a sign for ice water laundry, and a flower bed with various plants.
A hotel reception area with a white counter, a window with a view of buildings, decorative fish and starfish on the wall, and a doormat with a castle design.

6. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
19.6 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Sheryl
CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Sand Castle Inn
A stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area.
Lounge
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are shelves with decorative items and a large window with curtains.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Boronda, 12.2 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Dennis
CA $181
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
A two-story house with a prominent tower, a driveway, and two stone fountains.
A hotel entrance with two large wooden doors, a sign above reading "CHATEAU CORALINI CELLARS", and a stone-tiled floor leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.
A large, historic house with a prominent tower and a red front entrance.
A covered patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

8. Chateau Coralini

Chateau Coralini
5 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Wolfgang
CA $145
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Chateau Coralini
A restaurant with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a counter with a coffee machine and menu boards.
A hotel with a swimming pool, a covered area with seating, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A garden with various plants and a metal fence.
A hotel room with two beds, a large floral artwork on the wall, a television, and a window with curtains.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Sunset, 9.4 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Joy
CA $112
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, a staircase, potted plants, and a welcome sign.
A coastal view with clear waters, a sandy beach, and a rocky shoreline.
A kitchen with a coffee machine, a sink, and a small dining table. There are decorative plates on the wall and a potted plant.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a dining table with plates, a wall-mounted sign, and a map.

10. Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
17.1 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Philip
CA $98
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, stone walls, and large windows.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a lamp.
A balcony with a view of a parking lot and buildings, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a curtain.

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
18.1 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Robin
CA $242
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a road with light trails.
A large sign for Bay Breeze Inn with a modern design and a view of the building in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a television.
A deck with red flooring, striped white and blue railing, and outdoor furniture including chairs and a table.

12. Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn
19.5 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Patrick
CA $67
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bay Breeze Inn
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a landscaped driveway.
A Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites sign with a parking lot and buildings in the background.
A restaurant with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and hanging pendant lights.

13. Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
Sunset, 9.7 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Joan
CA $156
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large sign for the number 6 motel, and a view of the outside through a glass door.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted heater, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A motel interior with a television mounted on a wall, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating morning charge for no charge.
A corridor with a red-tiled floor, a glass door with a metal grid, and a sign indicating room number 140.

14. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
Sunset, 9.5 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Gabriela
CA $86
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
Pool
A hotel lobby with seating areas, tables, and a television screen.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall with a colorful artwork.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a television mounted on the wall.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Marina

Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
19.4 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Elisa
CA $217
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
A spacious conference room with a high ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a fireplace.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, leather chairs, and a dining area.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Boronda, 12.2 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Patrick
CA $213
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a large mirror, and a glass door leading outside.
A hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a television.
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Sunset, 9.7 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
BAO
CA $176
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
A serene garden with a pond, stone statues, and a stone lantern.
A breakfast buffet with pastries, fruits, and eggs.
A modern building with a wooden facade and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a small waterfall feature.

18. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort
15.9 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Brian
CA $316
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, fire pits, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen displaying a scenic view.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a bar area, seating arrangements, and artwork on the walls.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
18 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
Leonel
CA $263
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
A couple in a hot tub with a potted plant and a candle in the background.
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and hanging lights.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and lanterns.
A stone staircase leading to a building with a large, decorative light fixture above the entrance.

20. Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Bernardus Lodge & Spa
15.5 km from Monterey Zoo
United States
James
CA $775
CA $977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
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Compare top hotels near Monterey Zoo

A reception area with a counter, two pendant lights, a refrigerator, and a wooden floor.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Sunset, 9.8 km from Monterey Zoo
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A modern interior with a wooden floor, white walls, and a staircase with skylights.

Steinbeck Lodge

Oldtown Salinas, 8.8 km from Monterey Zoo
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A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a Best Western sign.

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Sunset, 9.6 km from Monterey Zoo
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A modern living room with a fireplace, red chairs, and a view through large glass doors.

Ramada by Wyndham Marina

17.7 km from Monterey Zoo
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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a television.

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Sunset, 8.5 km from Monterey Zoo
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9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
436 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
CA $155
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
CA $131
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
CA $156
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
CA $181
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
CA $191
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13

Top Monterey Zoo Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay"
Cristian 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
El Castell Hotel

El Castell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was clean and maintained. Staff were nice and friendly . My favorite thing about the property was the pool. I like that all the tourists attractions were all within 15 mins."
Sophia 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
El Castell Hotel
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

8/10 Good
"Lean room, friendly staff, convenient, good parking!"
Danika 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Clean and comfortable rooms. Great place for the whole family"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious room, didn’t have a coffee maker in room. Had fridge and microwave"
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

8/10 Good
"Parking was a little tight, but we were happy to find a spot right by our room. The room was very clean and had a sufficient number of outlets for electronics. The bed was comfortable and we slept very well. Our only concerns were: thin walls, small towels, and not enough of them, and low water pressure."
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pacific Inn
Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was helpful and knowledgeable. Rooms were comfy and clean!!"
Renee 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Steinbeck Lodge
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

8/10 Good
"Perfect stop for a quick stay!"
Leonel 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and relax, in are room we can hear the next door and above occupants, that was the only unpleasant issue"
Francisco 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

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7.8/10 (107 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Monterey Zoo?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Monterey Zoo that promise comfort and convenience during your stay in Salinas, California.Chateau CoraliniChateau Coralini offers a delightful retreat just 5.3 km from Monterey Zoo, with an impressive review rating of 8.8 and a star rating of 3.5. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with amenities such as a full kitchen, including a microwave and stovetop, perfect for those who prefer home-cooked meals. The hotel features stunning mountain views and a deep soaking bathtub, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. With free self-parking and nearby options for hiking and winery tours, this hotel stands out for its inviting atmosphere and thoughtful comforts.
How much is a hotel near Monterey Zoo?
Staying near Monterey Zoo is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $78 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
Which hotels near Monterey Zoo offer the best views?
Discovering the ideal stay near Monterey Zoo with stunning views enhances your experience in Salinas, California.Chateau CoraliniChateau Coralini, rated 8.8 by travellers, is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 5.3 km from Monterey Zoo. Guests can unwind in rooms featuring mountain views and deep soaking bathtubs for a relaxing retreat. With amenities like a full kitchen, coffee maker, and premium bedding, visitors enjoy a home-like experience. The inviting patio and nearby hiking opportunities add to its appeal for nature lovers.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Monterey Zoo?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Monterey Zoo", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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