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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, Monterey

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01Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

400 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940
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Steps from Cannery Row
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Rooms and Suites

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers guestrooms with wood finishes, plush microfiber beds, and large windows. All rooms include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a safe deposit box. Some rooms feature private balconies and ocean views. Suites range from 700 sq ft Spa Terrace Suites with whirlpool tubs on private outdoor decks to the 2,100 sq ft Presidential Suite featuring a 500 sq ft sun deck with a custom-built whirlpool tub and a 180-degree view of Monterey Bay. Accessible guestrooms with roll-in showers and hearing-impaired functionality are available.

Coastal Dining Options

The hotel features multiple dining options, including Schooners Monterey, which serves contemporary American cuisine and seafood with waterfront views. Coastal Kitchen offers tasting menus using regional ingredients, paired with wines selected by Sommelier Conrad Reddick; it is open Tuesday through Sunday. Tidal Coffee provides artisanal pastries, sandwiches, and salads, along with coffee, wines, and gelato. The Lobby Lounge offers cocktails and small plates. In-room dining is available from Schooners Monterey from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Leisure and Wellness

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa includes a rooftop spa, Vista Blue Spa, with ocean views, named one of Travel & Leisure's TOP 25 Spas and one of Conde Nast's TOP 75 Hotel Spas in North America for three years in a row. The spa features 9 treatment rooms and a sundeck with two whirlpool tubs and a fireplace. The fitness center includes cardio and weight equipment with bay views. A family-friendly terrace offers two oversized hot tubs. Guests can prevent thinning and atrophy of the skin with Optimizer Collagen building serums and treatments.

Location and Attractions

Located on Cannery Row, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is near the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The hotel is close to 84 retail stores and eateries. Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay, the California Sea Otter Game Refuge, and the Monterey Museum of Art. Guests can plan day trips to Jacks Peak and Garland Park or explore the Big Sur. The hotel is close to cycling and hiking trails, wineries, and golf courses.

Hotel Services

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa provides a Coastal Curator service to assist with personalized itineraries. The hotel provides courtesy BMW X7 transportation on a first-come, first-served basis. On-site amenities include fiber-optic internet, same-day dry cleaning, and a gift shop. The hotel offers more than 30,000 sq ft of event space. The Wine Experience provides wine tasting, custom blending, and interactive classes. Alchemy Salon provides hair and color solutions.

“This oceanfront hotel places you steps from Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, plus the rooftop spa promises award-winning treatments with expansive views. A curated wine experience and sustainable seafood dining add to the appeal; for me, the location and thoughtful amenities create a distinctive stay.”
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Select your room type

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Direct Ocean View King room
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Hearing Impaired Inland King Balcony
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Accessible Inland Two Queen Beds Balcony
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers a culinary experience that beautifully reflects the vibrant flavors of the California coast. With dining options featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients, guests can indulge in unique tastes while enjoying stunning views and a warm atmosphere.
  • Schooners Monterey

    American, Seafood
    Ambiance
    Scenic oceanfront dining with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or special occasions.
    Key Offerings
    Highlighted by a range of fresh seafood selections, wood-fired dishes, and decadent desserts, Schooners Monterey also features creative appetizers and sharing platters for a memorable dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Coastal Kitchen

    Seafood, Local
    Ambiance
    An intimate setting that celebrates the essence of Monterey's coastal charm, ideal for a relaxing dinner.
    Key Offerings
    Experience expertly crafted tasting menus by Executive Chef Michael Rotondo, showcasing seasonal delights and local flavors.
    Reservation
    Highly recommended.
    Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Tuesday through Saturday.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Location

400 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Renowned marine life exhibits and conservation efforts; family-friendly with interactive activities.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Old Fisherman's Wharf
17 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with dining, shops, and stunning views; known for sea lion sightings.
Lovers Point Park
Lovers Point Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with picnic areas and stunning coastal views; ideal for families and couples alike.
Monterey Museum of Art
Monterey Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Art exhibits featuring local and international artists; peaceful atmosphere in historic buildings.
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
9 minutes' walk
Guided kayak tours available; ideal for adventure lovers to see sea otters and dolphins.
Spa Treatment at Monterey Plaza Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available on-site; perfect for rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Walking Tour of Cannery Row
2 minutes' walk
Self-guided tours exploring the historic and cultural significance of this famous street.
Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers fresh seafood with ocean views; known for their clam chowder and farm-to-table ingredients.
Chart House
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with stunning water views; features a variety of steak and seafood options.
Zab Zab
3 minutes' walk
Casual Thai dining with a cozy atmosphere; must-try dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Golden State Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring live music and performances; check schedule for events during your stay.
Cannery Row Brewing Company
5 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a lively atmosphere; known for local beers and occasional live music.
Monterey Jazz Festival
8 minutes' drive
Annual event featuring top jazz artists; check dates for family-friendly activities and performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Monterey 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 184 min  ·  76.2 mi
  • Train
    Morgan Hill Caltrain 93 min  ·  38.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
280

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1022 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Professional staff
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Noisy room
Limited views
Guest reviews
based on 7802 reviews
4.5/5
based on 541 reviews
9.1/10
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About Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Are there rooms available that offer lovely ocean views?
10 January 2024
Yes, ocean view rooms are available, some feature balconies while others do not.
Is there a swimming pool for guests to enjoy?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, a swimming pool is not available. However, there are hot tubs located at Vista Blue Spa for guests aged 14 and older, as well as family-friendly hot tubs on the terrace.
What is the process for requesting an upgrade to an ocean view room?
23 March 2024
To request an upgrade to an ocean view room, options include selecting one during online booking, contacting the on-site Reservations Department, or asking at the Front Desk upon arrival.
What is the nightly charge for parking?
05 April 2024
Valet parking costs $35 per vehicle each night.
Can windows be opened in guest rooms to enjoy the sound of the ocean?
20 May 2024
Yes, the windows in guest rooms can be opened.
Is there an on-site restaurant available for meals?
12 June 2024
Yes, the Schooner's Coastal Kitchen and Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner for guests.
Are there any suites available for booking, especially with oceanfront views?
29 July 2024
Suites are available, but their availability may vary. It's advisable to contact the Reservations Department to find a suite that meets specific preferences.
What parking options are available for guests?
17 August 2024
The hotel offers valet parking, which is charged at $35 per night per vehicle.
Are in-room refrigerators and microwaves available for guests?
22 September 2024
All rooms are equipped with a mini-fridge. A microwave can be provided upon request if needed.
Are there accessible rooms for guests who need special accommodations?
10 October 2024
Yes, handicap accessible rooms are available, featuring walk-in or roll-in showers to assist those with mobility concerns.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available for hotel guests?
19 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests staying at the hotel.
Are there any special offers or discounts for golf at Pebble Beach?
11 December 2024
No, there are currently no discounts associated with golf at Pebble Beach.

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