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Monarch Resort

2.5 star property

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A sign for Monarch Resort at 1111 Lighthouse Ave.
A pool area with a clear blue pool, outdoor seating, and a building with balconies.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, mirror, and hairdryer.
A two-story house with a stone facade, a covered patio, and a flag.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1111 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA, 93950
  • Place, 17-Mile Drive
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lovers Point
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a table, chairs, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a fireplace.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a ceiling fan, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a minibar, a fireplace, and a framed picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a ceiling fan, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Pacific Grove

Located in Grove Acres, Monarch Resort is within a 5-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Monterey Bay. This 51-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • 17-Mile Drive - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Point Pinos Lighthouse - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pacific Grove Golf Links - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lovers Point - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 10 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roy's at Pebble Beach - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crema Lovers Point - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Seventeen Mile Drive Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pèppoli Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Beach House Restaurant - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Monarch Resort

At Monarch Resort, guests have access to an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a hot tub. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
40-inch LED TVs come with cable channels. Microwaves, free local calls, and ceiling fans are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless 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

Property payment types

Important information

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
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 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.
  • 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 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.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Monarch Pacific Grove
Monarch Resort
Monarch Resort Pacific Grove
Monarch Resort Hotel
Monarch Resort Pacific Grove
Monarch Resort Hotel Pacific Grove

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Monarch Resort?

This hotel is situated in Grove Acres within a short 4-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive and also 12 minutes on foot from Monterey Bay. You'll also find Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Monarch Resort?

As of Jul 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monarch Resort on Jul 30, 2026 start from $214, 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 parking available on site at Monarch Resort?

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

Does Monarch Resort include a casino at the property?

No, Monarch Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Monarch Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Monarch Resort?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a fireplace and a kitchen.

Does Monarch Resort have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Monarch Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Monarch Resort offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Monarch Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Monarch Resort though service animals are welcome.

Does Monarch Resort have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to Monarch Resort?

The closest major airport to Monarch Resort is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 9.5 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 27.1 mi away (44-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Monarch Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at Monarch Resort offer a balcony.

Monarch Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 545 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
enjoyed the stay, staff was super helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ambere

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfortable, the room was quiet and clean, and when we checked in the staff was very helpful with suggestions for dinner and directions for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roxana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing owners, staff and amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, friendly staff, very clean hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

aigul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is unbeatable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and everything. The breakfast was good and the people were quite pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elibet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and a nice variety at breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast spread
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and gave us some tips for things to do. Quiet area. Pet friendly, and they provided bedding for our dog. Short walk to beaches and tide pools.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay here! It’s super friendly and accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location, price and room were all good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Bo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quality continental breakfast, quiet, car parking, central air
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean, quiet, staff were nice and welcoming, heat pool and spa
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place close to the water stayed here a few times
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

ping-sheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beatrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good for the price. Fully recommend if you’re looking to stay in a beautiful area while on a budget.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was well kept lots of nice landscaping
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The double room was spacious and comfortable. The hot tub was warm, clean and very welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access with elevator. Smoking area was a good and not to far away. Over all our stay was great and we had no problems.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Myla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is cleaned and the staff are very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026