Hotel Pacific
Hotel Pacific is a Monterey boutique accommodation that is in the center of the city's downtown area, in close proximity to both the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Monterey Conference Center. The luxurious hotel is composed entirely of suites. For golfers, Hotel Pacific offers extensive golf packages, which include accommodations, a round of golf at Pebble Beach's Poppy Hills Course, golf cart and free golf bag storage at the hotel. There are 105 suites in total at the hotel, all of which come with free Aveda toiletries, mini bar and fireplace. Other highlights available are free continental breakfast, afternoon refreshments and high-speed wireless Internet access.
Hotel Pacific
300 Pacific St.
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 373-5700
hotelpacific.com
Old Monterey Inn
Old Monterey Inn is a charming and historic bed and breakfast accommodation that consists of both standard guest rooms and spacious suites. The four-star Monterey boutique hotel is just minutes away from many world-class golf courses (there are 18 courses in the Monterey Peninsula region). Other nearby attractions include Cannery Row, Monterey State Historic Park and the Monterey Museum of Art. The guest rooms and suites at Old Monterey Inn are all equipped with soft terry bathrobes, skylights, stained glass windows, fireplaces, sitting areas and plush featherbeds. The hotel has a wellness spa, which provides treatments such as aromatherapy massage, sports massage and exfoliation aroma wrap.
Old Monterey Inn
500 Martin St.
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 375-8284
oldmontereyinn.com
Portola Hotel & Spa
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is situated at Monterey's Fisherman's Wharf, close to the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. This elegant hotel looks upon scenic Monterey Bay, and is composed of 369 guest rooms and 10 luxurious suites. There are many highlights of the Portola Hotel & Spa, such as an exercise facility, round-the-clock business center, three full-service restaurants, a beauty spa and extensive event/meeting facilities (50,000 square feet).
Portola Hotel & Spa
2 Portola Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-4511
portolahotel.com
The Clement Monterey
The Clement Monterey is a luxury Intercontinental hotel that is right next to the Monterey Bay Aquarium in the midst of Cannery Row. The hotel offers a vast array of features, such as outdoor and indoor event/meeting facilities (more than 15,000 square feet), a full-service restaurant and bar, whirlpool, swimming pool, children's club, health club, business center and oceanfront terrace. The hotel's in-room features are high-speed wireless Internet access, honor bar, coffeemaker, work desk, blow dryer, bathrobe, pay-per-view movies, complimentary morning newspaper delivery and cable/satellite television.
The Clement Monterey
750 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 375-4500
www.ichotelsgroup.com
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