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Vagabond Inn Monterey

2.0 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a large window, a desk, a radiator, and two artwork pieces.
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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2124 N Fremont St Monterey, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, North Fremont Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey County Fairgrounds
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Monte Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Monterey

Located in Casanova Oak Knoll within a 5-minute walk of Monterey County Fairgrounds, Vagabond Inn Monterey is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights like Fisherman's Wharf. This 52-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a library.
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What's nearby

  • North Fremont Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Monterey County Fairgrounds - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Monterey Pines Golf Course - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Monterey State Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Del Monte Beach - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 12 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Monterey

Guests of Vagabond Inn Monterey enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Free local calls are also included.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Service fee: USD 2.24 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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 and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 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 and cash.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Vagabond Inn Monterey?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn Monterey?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Monterey on Jul 5, 2026 start from $91, including 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.

Is there parking available at Vagabond Inn Monterey?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Vagabond Inn Monterey have a casino?

No, Vagabond Inn Monterey doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Vagabond Inn Monterey?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Vagabond Inn Monterey?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a 24-hour front desk and a terrace plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Vagabond Inn Monterey?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Vagabond Inn Monterey have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Vagabond Inn Monterey doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Vagabond Inn Monterey allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at Vagabond Inn Monterey.

Are there connecting rooms at Vagabond Inn Monterey?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Vagabond Inn Monterey?

The closest major airport to Vagabond Inn Monterey is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 18.7 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Vagabond Inn Monterey?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Vagabond Inn Monterey.

Vagabond Inn Monterey Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 201 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 132 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 121 out of 1008 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pets welcome. Clean property
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Noemi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The room was good for just a night's stay. The fridge worked well and everything else did too. We just got some small bar soaps and some shampoo. I called the front desk once and the guy on the phone answered my question all rude.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and clean. We enjoyed our stay ;)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Ronald

Q
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Average Motel 6 room. Clean but Spartain.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Did not realize motel was right under airport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Leah

Awful stay, avoid this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshuwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great pet get away

Love being able to take the dogs on our family trips. Really nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good enough, clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Leah

Terrible stay. Would never come back here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alvy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
its a good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Olia

Liked: Staff & service
It good enough for staying for 1-2 nights
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great Stay

Very friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was very clean, fresh paint, comfortable bedding. However, the room was a lot smaller than what I pictured. Seems the swimming pool hasn't been cleaned for a few days.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eduard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a bad hotel. The only thing is that the rooms are very small
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, comfortable. Location is convenient to downtown Monterey, and Cannery Row. Service was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rosaura

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, but- not enough towels, or soap. TV remote did not work, had to get it fixed/replaced twice. Internet access very sketch.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is clean and well kept. The staff are very friendly and great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay - close to Monterey Fairgrounds. Stayed there for CaliRoots festival.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

owen

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Bathroom had floaties in toilet bowl. Pubic hair on toilet seat. No mini fridge, coffee maker or microwave.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Glenn

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great price but room was super small, dirty, smudges of unknown substances on the wall and door jam. Shower walls were peeling. Neighborhood was a little dicey with Adult Superstore couple doors down, litter, glass scattered in parking area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025