Old Monterey
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Popular places to visit
Waterfront
Enjoy a trip to Waterfront and popular activities like golfing in Monterey. Discover the area's seafood restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
Colton Hall Museum
Find out about the early days of Californian state rules via the displays and guides in this historic 19th-century building.
Cannery Row
Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.
17-Mile Drive
Discover palatial mansions, lush golf courses and a wild stretch of coastline inhabited by sea lions on a road often dubbed one of the world’s most scenic drives.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
You can take time to visit WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca during your travels to Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Fisherman's Wharf
Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.
Things to do
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey
Old Monterey Hotel Deals
Hotel Pacific
Bless Sanie (sp) at the front desk. She is Golden!
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Merritt House Hotel
Great location, clean, quiet, friendly staff. ****
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Great location but let down by the unpleasant musty odor in the room and the lukewarm shower with poor pressure.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
The room was clean. Overall decent.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A slightly disappointing stay, had expected better from a Hyatt. The internet was very poor in the hotel bedrooms, but worked fine in the lobby area. The room was very spacious, but the soundproofing was poor & could hear the crying/ screaming kids upstairs/ next door. The patio was very disappointing, ...
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Carmel Bay View Inn
We enjoyed our oceanfront stay, was charmed by the town, boutiques and the warmth and helpfulness of the staff. We’ll be back!
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Monterey
Downtown Monterey
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Monterey State Beach or Golden State Theatre might round out your trip.
Alta Mesa
If you're spending some time in Alta Mesa, Munras Avenue and Del Monte Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Oak Grove
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey State Beach.
Lighthouse District
Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options, and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighborhood.
New Monterey
If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are top sights worth seeing.
Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Munras Avenue and Waterfront.
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