1933 Fremont Boulevard,
Seaside,
California,
United States,
93955,
California
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Close to Seaside Beach
Nice
6.8
6.8
/10
4.4
3.6
/5
Loved by Gateway Lodge guests
Updated rooms
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
"The location is great because there's shopping and restaurants all around..we loved "The Butter House.""
Vicky M from United States
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"The room was spotless ... recently renovated and redecorated with simplicity and style."
Sonya R from United States
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"Conveniente for the race track at Laguna Seca and restaurants near by."
David from United States
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Location
Conveniently located in Seaside, Gateway Lodge offers easy access to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Del Monte Beach. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Fort Ord National Monument Park and Blackhorse Golf Course, all within a short distance. The surrounding area highlights the rich marine life and stunning coastline of California's central coast.
Accommodations
Gateway Lodge presents newly-remodeled guest rooms, equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV service. Family Suites are available, offering space for larger groups with three queen beds. Accessible rooms cater to guests with mobility needs, featuring roll-in showers and essential amenities.
Amenities
The hotel offers complimentary parking and laundry facilities for guest convenience. Guests can enjoy access to high-speed wireless Internet throughout the property. 24-hour front desk service ensures guests have assistance whenever needed.
Accessibility
Gateway Lodge adheres to ADA Title III Regulations, providing hospitality options for individuals with mobility, audio, and visual impairments. Accessible rooms are furnished with features catered to various needs. This commitment to accessibility enhances the lodge's welcoming atmosphere.
Nearby Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of recreational activities like hiking, whale-watching tours, or strolling along scenic coastal pathways. Local dining options emphasize ocean-to-table cuisine, highlighting Seaside's culinary scene. Attractions like the famous 17-Mile Drive are also a short drive away.
Highlights
Location: Seaside, California, near Monterey Bay Aquarium
Rooms: Newly-remodeled guest rooms with microwaves and fridges
Accessibility: ADA Title III Regulations for guests with impairments
“Gateway Lodge offers an affordable stay near the beach in Seaside. While some nearby noise and the presence of unhoused individuals might be a concern, the staff's helpfulness and willingness to accommodate is remarkable. If you're looking for a no-frills base to explore the area and friendly service is a priority, it's worth considering.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Gateway Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Gateway Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Gateway Lodge Location
1933 Fremont Boulevard,
Seaside,
California,
United States,
93955,
California
Map view
1933 Fremont Boulevard,
Seaside,
California,
United States,
93955,
California
City landmarks
Beach
Monterey State Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Laguna Grande Regional Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Eolian Dunes Preserve
3600 ft
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
3.3
mi
Beach
Del Monte Beach
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Frog Pond Wetland Preserve
1.2
mi
Park
Seaside State Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Monterey County Fairgrounds
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cannery Row
3.1
mi
Landmark
Doe Super Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Del Monte Golf Course
2.4
mi
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Burlwood Studios
2.4
mi
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
2.9
mi
Landmark
Monterey Municipal Wharf 2
2.8
mi
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
3.1
mi
Church
San Carlos Cathedral
3.1
mi
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
3.1
mi
Park
Fort Ord Dunes State Park
3.0
mi
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
3.3
mi
Museum
The Dali Expo
3.0
mi
Landmark
Stevenson House
3.2
mi
Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
3.1
mi
Landmark
Garrapata Creek Bridge
2.9
mi
Landmark
Pacific House
3.1
mi
Landmark
Casa Serrano
3.2
mi
Harbour
Coast Guard Pier
2.9
mi
Landmark
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
3.1
mi
Landmark
The Cannery Row Monument
3.2
mi
Nearby
Mall
Edgewater Shopping Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
Noodles Bar
400 ft
1944 Fremont Blvd
Panda Express
800 ft
1968 Del Monte Blvd
Chopstix
800 ft
1988 Fremont Blvd
McDonald's
2900 ft
990 Playa Ave
Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen
1800 ft
2087 Del Monte Blvd
Angelina's Bakery-Deli & Cafe
2200 ft
1725 Fremont Blvd
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2900 ft
2140 California Ave
Red's Donuts
3000 ft
1646 Fremont Blvd
Explore Seaside
Local Highlights near Gateway Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey State Beach
13 minutes walking
A scenic beach known for its soft sand and stunning sunsets, ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
25 minutes walking
A peaceful park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature walks.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
10-minute drive
World-renowned aquarium showcasing marine life, with interactive exhibits and ocean conservation efforts.
Seaside State Beach
20 minutes walking
A family-friendly beach with opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying coastal views.
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experience with scenic routes often featuring sea lions and otters. Rentals available.
Yoga by the Beach
15-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches, focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Hiking at Eolian Dunes Preserve
13 minutes walking
Nature trails through unique sand dune ecosystems, perfect for hiking and observing wildlife.
Noodles Bar
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in Asian noodles, popular for its flavorful dishes and casual atmosphere.
Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen
7 minutes walking
Homey spot celebrating classic soul food, known for hearty portions and comforting flavors.
Chopstix
3 minutes walking
Casual Asian dining with a variety of dishes, appreciated for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Panda Express
3 minutes walking
Popular fast-food chain offering American Chinese cuisine, ideal for quick and tasty meals.
Monterey County Fairgrounds
10-minute drive
Hosts seasonal events and fairs, offering a vibrant atmosphere for family-friendly activities and local culture.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
10-minute drive
Historic wharf filled with charming shops, eateries, and occasional live music, perfect for casual strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Seaside27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)173 min
·
71.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Gateway Lodge Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gateway Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Clean property
Friendly staff
Close to beach
Excellent prices
Cons
Unclean room
Poor reception
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
2.5/5
based on 410 reviews
6.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Gateway Lodge
Is the Gateway Lodge accommodating for pets?
05 January 2024
Yes, pets are allowed for an additional fee of $30 per day.
What is the deposit requirement when booking a room?
15 February 2024
A deposit of $100 is required, along with a valid credit or debit card.
Are there pet-free rooms available?
20 March 2024
Yes, there are rooms designated as pet-free.
Can I request a room on the ground floor for accessibility?
18 April 2024
If available, a ground floor room can be provided upon request.
Is parking available for multiple vehicles?
30 May 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available for all guests, accommodating multiple vehicles.
What are the check-in and check-out timings at the lodge?
12 June 2024
Check-in begins at 4 PM, and check-out is before 11 AM. Late check-in can be arranged.
Is there a fee for bringing dogs with me?
25 July 2024
Yes, there is a pet fee of $30 per pet, per night, for dogs.
Is breakfast provided during my stay?
11 August 2024
Unfortunately, breakfast is not included with your stay.
What essential amenities can I expect in the rooms?
22 September 2024
Rooms feature a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, free WiFi, and a hairdryer.
How far is the Gateway Lodge from the Monterey Bay Aquarium?
15 October 2024
The Monterey Bay Aquarium is approximately 21 kilometers away from the lodge.