Old Monterey Inn - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Monterey
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About the Hotel
500 Martin Street, Monterey, 93940,
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Close to the waterfront
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Loved by Old Monterey Inn guests
Garden cottage
Peaceful gardens
Delicious breakfast
Attentive manager
Evening wine
Warm staff
"Beautiful setting. Lovely wine and cheese cocktail hour in the living room by the fire."
Claire from United States
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"The location, the gardens, the room, the breakfast, the evening wine and cheese, but most of all - the people."
Robinson from United States
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"Breakfast and service were excellent. The place is gorgeous, and the tub was fantastic."
Plinio from United States
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"You will feel very relaxed as you walk through the beautiful and peaceful gardens and enjoy the relaxing aromas."
Hugo R from United States
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"In the afternoon wine and cheese is served in the living room area also with a fireplace on."
Kathy C from United States
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Awards & Recognition
Old Monterey Inn holds an AAA 4 Diamond rating and is listed on Conde Nast Traveler's Readers Choice Gold List. The property is also featured in Patricia Schulz's 'One Thousand Places to See Before You Die'. These recognitions highlight the inn's consistent quality and historic charm.
Rooms & Accommodations
The inn offers tastefully appointed rooms with fireplaces and private patios. Rooms such as the Rookery, Library, Chawton, and Stonleigh each provide spacious seating areas and luxurious furnishings. Several rooms include jacuzzi tubs and separate sitting areas for added comfort.
Dining & Food Service
A daily gourmet vegetarian breakfast is served by the fireplace or can be delivered to the room. Complimentary afternoon wine and hors d'oeuvres are offered from 4 to 6 pm daily. Guests also have access to a refrigerator stocked with yogurt, soft drinks, and water at all times.
Wellness & Spa
On-site spa services include massages and aromatherapy treatments available by appointment. The English gardens provide a peaceful setting for relaxation after a treatment. A shared lounge and TV area offer additional quiet space for guests to unwind.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn is 1.6 km from Window on the Bay Beach and within walking distance of Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio Of Monterey Museum are a short drive away. Monterey Pines Golf Club and Monterey Museum of Art are also nearby.
Highlights
Awards: AAA 4 Diamond, Conde Nast Traveler Gold List
“This inn truly feels like a personal discovery, with its beautifully tended gardens and thoughtfully appointed rooms that invite a sense of cozy seclusion. The communal breakfast and evening wine and cheese create a warm atmosphere, fostering genuine connections with hosts and fellow guests alike. It's a place where thoughtful details, like hidden journals and the attentive care from the innkeeper, elevate the stay beyond the ordinary.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels5s
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Old Monterey Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Suite 2nd Floor
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Cottage
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Suite 2nd Floor
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Old Monterey Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Old Monterey Inn Location
500 Martin Street, Monterey, 93940,
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Art exhibits showcasing California's artistic heritage in a tranquil setting with varied collections.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront area with seafood dining and unique shops, offering stunning harbor views.
Colton Hall Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historical museum highlighting Monterey's role in California's history with fascinating exhibits.
Dennis the Menace Park
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and a picturesque pond, perfect for kids and relaxation.
Discover the local attractions near Old Monterey Inn
Explore a variety of attractions near Old Monterey Inn that offer unique experiences for guests
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Colton Hall Museum
Great for ocean views and leisurely walks: Old Fisherman's Wharf
Perfect for family outings and children's play: Dennis the Menace Park
Well suited for aquatic exploration and learning: Monterey Bay Aquarium
Ideal for outdoor relaxation and picnics: Via Paraiso Park
Best for literary aficionados and quiet reflection: Stevenson House
Works well for educational experiences and guided tours: Monterey State Historic Park
Suited for engaging kids in fun activities: Monterey County Youth Museum
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
16 minutes' walk
Scenic trail for biking or walking along the coastline, providing breathtaking ocean views.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Exciting tours to spot whales and marine life, available year-round with online booking.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences with massages and wellness treatments, great for rejuvenation.
Heirloom Pizza
9 minutes' walk
Casual pizza eatery known for wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients; great family atmosphere.
Ocean Sushi Deli
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering fresh sushi and Japanese dishes; ideal for quick bites or takeout.
Esteban Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming locale with coastal cuisine emphasizing organic ingredients; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Old Monterey Inn
Seek out a selection of dining options near Old Monterey Inn that cater to various tastes and preferences
Ideal for hearty meals and family dining: Rosine's Restaurant
Perfect for upscale casual dining: Montrio Bistro
Great for authentic local flavors: Esteban Restaurant
Well suited for quick and delicious Asian cuisine: Chopstix
Golden State Theater
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances and concerts; great for an evening out and all-ages shows.
Cannery Row Brewing Company
5 minutes' drive
Lively brewery with craft beers and live music; perfect for nightlife and casual get-togethers.
Getting around
City Centre
Monterey 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 182 min · 75.4 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 96 min · 39.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Monterey Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Monterey Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Lovely gardens
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small room size
Outdated decor
Understaffed service
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Old Monterey Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Monterey Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Old Monterey Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Old Monterey Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium (2 km), Fisherman's Wharf (2 km), and Cannery Row (3 km).
What dining options are available at Old Monterey Inn?
The hotel features a coffee shop and lounge, and nearby restaurants include Rosine's Restaurant, Montrio Bistro, and Esteban Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Old Monterey Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and free Wi-Fi.
What services are offered at Old Monterey Inn?
Services include concierge service, room service, and in-room breakfast options.
Is there a spa available at Old Monterey Inn?
The hotel offers a variety of indulgent spa treatments, including massages and aromatherapy.
How far is Old Monterey Inn from Monterey Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
Does Old Monterey Inn provide breakfast?
Guests can enjoy gourmet vegetarian breakfasts served daily.
What type of hotel is Old Monterey Inn?
Old Monterey Inn is a historic bed and breakfast known for its romantic and serene atmosphere.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Old Monterey Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are there any common areas at Old Monterey Inn?
Guests can relax in the lush garden and welcoming common areas with charming English gardens.