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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a painting.
A reception area with a wooden display of postcards, a red rug, and a counter with a blue light strip.
A kitchen with a built-in microwave and refrigerator.
A breakfast bar with a waffle maker, a coffee machine, and a cereal dispenser.
A modern interior with a fireplace, a dining area with two chairs, and a view through a glass door.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1893 Fremont Blvd, Seaside, CA, 93955
  • Place, Eolian Dunes Preserve
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey State Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Ord Dunes State Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a painting.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.8 out of 10
Good
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, microwave, and a small bathroom with a bathtub and toilet.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a painting.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a painting.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a painting.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.2 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Seaside

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey is a short stroll from Eolian Dunes Preserve and Monterey State Beach. This 42-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free self parking, and express check-out.

What's nearby

  • Eolian Dunes Preserve - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Monterey State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fort Ord Dunes State Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • North Fremont Street - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Pacchetti Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 18 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬12 min walk

About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

At SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can answer questions about the accommodations, services, and more. Additional amenities include a garden and a vending machine.
36-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Free local calls, safes, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
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: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • iPod dock

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Monterey Howard Johnson
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

This hotel is located in Seaside, a short 10-minute walk from Monterey State Beach and also 17 minutes on foot from Fort Ord Dunes State Park. You'll also find Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

As of Nov 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey on Nov 22, 2026 start from $76, 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.

Will I be able to park at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey have a casino?

No, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a free daily breakfast and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

The closest major airport to SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 2.5 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 19.4 mi away (33-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey that offer a balcony.

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 330 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 204 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 118 out of 1003 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel to stay at really close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the hotel very nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick checkin, helpful and friendly employee, clean, well equipped and spatious room, good wifi, free parking.. a perfect place for staying a night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean with enjoyable and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nice stay, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a quick getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent in the hotel thanks.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was very friendly and helpful. My room was very clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing it made our stay feel welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were running late for check in and the staff were so kind to stay past their check in time just so we could get our key. We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was polite and very helpful. The room was clean and near shopping and food places!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I liked the guy at the front desk, other than that everything was an average
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient and well priced. The bed wasn’t super comfy but for one day, it did its job! Staff was nice. Everything was clean. Decent place but we only stayed one night
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice basic hotel room for a good price. Breakfast was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities
The room was very spacious as we were traveling with 3 adults and 2 children, however the shower barely worked, very unpleasant, there "continental breakfast," consisted of cold cereal, bread, and cold waffles. Location was pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Was ok
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. I would recommend replacing coffee machine with carafes of coffee to save time in the breakfast room in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The continental breakfast was very satisfactory. The room had all we needed and was comfortable enough. The staff was one of the highlights! All staff we interacted with were very friendly and so helpful. The front desk made us feel very welcome upon check in and anytime we needed anything. We were happy to stay here
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay overall. Parking is pretty horrible. Other than that, not too bad. Staff was very kind and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Place was ok but the wifi was super bad for the kids and breakfast i believe they can do better on it but other then that it was ok place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and room was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, room was clean, will stay again next time we go
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible experience we found bed bugs please don't stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026