Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 star property

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Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Cannery Row
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey Bay Aquarium
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Inland View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Balcony (Inland View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Inland View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Inland View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Balcony (Inland View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Inland View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Balcony (Harbor View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 401 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View

  • Harbor view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Balcony (Harbor View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Inland View)

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Balcony (Inland View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View (Partial Ocean View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View (Partial Ocean View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View (Partial Ocean View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Balcony (Inland View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Inland View)

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite (Bay)

  • Ocean view
  • 1700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Cannery Row)

  • City view
  • 1500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 890 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Ocean View (Balcony)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Corner)

  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Terrace (Spa)

  • Partial ocean view
  • 712 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 2100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Monterey

Located in New Monterey, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is adjacent to Cannery Row and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Monterey Bay. This 250-room, 4.5-star resort has conveniences like a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Cannery Row - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Monterey Convention Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 8 min walk
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sea Harvest Fish Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wave Street Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Torito - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Sardine Factory - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Guests staying at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa enjoy access to a full-service spa, a gym, and a steam room. Valet parking is available for USD 51.12 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury resort include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and conference space.
37-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. IPod docks, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub, a steam room, and a fitness center.

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

Vista Blue Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 51.12 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 75 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Coastal Kitchen
  • Schooners Monterey

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 30,000 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 75 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 51.12 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

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 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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • 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 valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Hotel Monterey Plaza
Monterey Plaza
Monterey Plaza Hotel
Monterey Plaza Hotel And Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel Monterey
Monterey Plaza Resort
Plaza Hotel Monterey
Monterey Plaza & Spa Monterey
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Resort
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Monterey
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Resort Monterey

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

As of Feb 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa on Mar 1, 2026 start from $314.1, 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 do near Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

This resort is situated in New Monterey within a short 10-minute walk of Monterey Bay and also 11 minutes on foot from Monterey Bay Aquarium. You'll also find Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 51.12 per day with in/out privileges. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

Vista Blue Spa is the resort's spa and services include prenatal massages, deep-tissue massages, couples treatments, and body wraps.

Does Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa feature a casino on the premises?

No, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

This waterfront resort offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, an ocean-view restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this resort.

Does Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this resort for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

The closest major airport to Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 4.2 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 21.9 mi away (39-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer either a balcony or a terrace where guests can enjoy ocean or city views.

Does Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1196 out of 1443 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 1443 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 1443 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1443 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1443 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Vivek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our beds were very uncomfortable, they were sagging too much, I wish we had slightly firmer mattress. I needed extra pillows to sleep comfortably
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rickey

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miquel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was amazing the complimentary bikes were fantastic to explore the town and coast!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yusra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel. Rooms were very clean. Lobby bathrooms needed some love.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dustin

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suliman a

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jabina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room with beautiful view of the Monterey Bay! Nothing beats falling asleep to the seals barking :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was great!! Absolutely wonderful !!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael P

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Nice room. Good amenities. Traffic and street noise is not bad.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were really comfortable, the room was quiet although a little difficult to find (large hotel), spa was great! Concierge was nowhere to be found and front desk could have given us a little more information about the hotel, its restaurants, the spa, etc. upon arrival, but we had a great visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The menu variety was terrible. The good was good but not much to choose from. The staff was very friendly. The room was kept very clean. Refrigerator was too small. The shower head was not adjustable to different spray patterns. WiFi was slow.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Beautiful hotel. Excellent staff and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nallely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good spot
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jiweon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is spacious and clean, kind staffs
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the employees were all so nice. Everyone was welcoming. The beds were super comfy and the view of the ocean was just wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025