El Castell Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Monterey with a 24-hour front desk and an indoor pool

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property
Interior entrance
Reception
Indoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM, sun loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2102 North Fremont St, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, North Fremont Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey County Fairgrounds
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Monte Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 397 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(100 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(118 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Monterey

Located in Casanova Oak Knoll, El Castell Motel is next to North Fremont Street and Monterey County Fairgrounds. This 52-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • North Fremont Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Monterey County Fairgrounds - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Monterey Pines Golf Course - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Del Monte Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Naval Postgraduate School - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 14 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Black Bear Diner - ‬12 min walk

About this property

El Castell Motel

Motel in Monterey with a 24-hour front desk and an indoor pool
Guests of El Castell Motel enjoy features like an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. Self parking is offered for USD 11.28 per night. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 11.28 per night)

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 33.90
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 33.90
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 11.28 per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 33.90 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 33.90 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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El Castell
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at El Castell Motel?

El Castell Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at El Castell Motel?

As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Castell Motel on Dec 11, 2025 start from $55.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of El Castell Motel?

This motel is situated in Casanova Oak Knoll, just steps from Monterey County Fairgrounds and North Fremont Street. You'll also find Monterey Bay and Monterey Bay Aquarium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at El Castell Motel?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 11.28 per night.

Does El Castell Motel have a casino?

No, El Castell Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at El Castell Motel?

Yes, this motel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:30 AM and 9:30 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at El Castell Motel?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

Does El Castell Motel have a hot tub?

No, but this motel does have a heated pool.

Does El Castell Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, El Castell Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will El Castell Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at El Castell Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at El Castell Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from El Castell Motel?

The closest major airport to El Castell Motel is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 18.8 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at El Castell Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at El Castell Motel.