The Stevenson Monterey

Property class: 2.5
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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675 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Golden State Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey Convention Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪4 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 286 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Monterey

Located in Downtown Monterey, The Stevenson Monterey is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Dennis the Menace Playground and Fisherman's Wharf. This 51-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Golden State Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Monterey Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dennis the Menace Playground - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 10 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Turn 12 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Captain + Stoker - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Rosine's Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Stevenson Monterey

Renovated in 2022, The Stevenson Monterey offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1961
  • Renovated entire property - May 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Early check-in is possible by arrangement.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, 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 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.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • 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:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Monterey Downtown Travelodge
Monterey Downtown Travelodge Motel
Travelodge Monterey Downtown
Monterey Downtown Travelodge Hotel Monterey
The Stevenson Monterey Motel
The Stevenson Monterey Monterey
The Stevenson Monterey Motel Monterey
Stevenson Monterey Motel
Stevenson Motel
Stevenson Monterey

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Stevenson Monterey?

The Stevenson Monterey provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Stevenson Monterey?

As of Nov 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Stevenson Monterey on Nov 30, 2026 start from $105, 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.

What's there to do around The Stevenson Monterey?

This motel is situated in Downtown Monterey within a short 12-minute walk of Monterey Bay and also 13 minutes on foot from Fisherman's Wharf. You'll also find Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Stevenson Monterey?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available.

Does The Stevenson Monterey include a casino on the premises?

No, The Stevenson Monterey doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Stevenson Monterey?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from April until October.

What do couples enjoy most about The Stevenson Monterey?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at The Stevenson Monterey?

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

Does The Stevenson Monterey feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Stevenson Monterey doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Stevenson Monterey allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Stevenson Monterey though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Stevenson Monterey?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Stevenson Monterey?

The closest major airport to The Stevenson Monterey is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 2.7 mi away (4 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 20.4 mi away (32-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Stevenson Monterey?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Stevenson Monterey.

The Stevenson Monterey Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 667 out of 1131 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 1131 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1131 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1131 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1131 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff, great location, retro charm
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect for stopover. Lovely town and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, free parking, wonderful staff, very well maintained property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was Awesome And the area was indeed excellent Looking forward to staying again...
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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4/10 Poor

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The hotel is just fine but the traffic noise that begins at about 5 AM right in front of the hotel makes it very difficult to sleep after 5 AM
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and affordable stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in Monterey has underground parking and is in the perfect spot to simply walk to a favorite breakfast spot or for a cocktail in the afternoon.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Easy to park. Kids enjoyed it
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, walkable to downtown and the wharf. Dennys right across the street for breakfast. I would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean room, good parking, great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean room! Super accommodating staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean, staff very friendly. Definitely recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean hotel with parking and well-located in Monterey.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very good location for walking downtown Recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

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The hotel was good. The rooms were clean and the saff was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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parking is a definite plus. location is awesome. staffs are excellent. the room is spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and great location. Rooms clean and maintained
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would rate this hotel highly. It is conveniently located close to downtown and provides easy access to major attractions, restaurants, and transportation. The property is safe, well maintained, and features 24-hour CCTV surveillance in the parking lot, providing an added sense of security for guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great location. Helpful staff!! Freeee parking!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place to reach the attractions of Monterey and its surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This motel was clean and a close walk to the harbor and marina areas. Would stay here again Bad 👈 parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were really nice and the location was very central. We only drove our car once in three days.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We always stay at Stevenson EVERY time we're in Monterey. Outstanding Staff and so convenient for downtown.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast and easy check in.. very surprised at the cleanliness and well maintained for the price!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026