The Best Hotels for One Night in Monterey

Where to Stay for a One Day Trip

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Are you looking for a place to stay for just one night in Monterey? Look no further! We've analyzed where to stay for one night in Monterey, California, and the hotels below are perfect for a short stopover. Whether you're on a budget or looking for a more luxurious experience, we've got you covered. Our selection includes affordable rates at some of the best places to stay in Monterey for a single night, ranging from 3-star to 5-star hotels. All of these recommended hotels have top-notch amenities and provide a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere for your single night stay. Plus, they are conveniently located near popular sightseeing destinations and restaurants, so you won't have to travel far to get a taste of the area's renowned cuisine. Don't stress about where to stay in Monterey for just one night - let's find the perfect spot for your short stop.

You'll find both local vendors and tourist shops around town. Cannery Row is a popular destination, as is Old Fisherman's Wharf and the Old Farmer's Market.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $308 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Monterey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at 1 Old Golf Course Road, Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa has great rooms from $308 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.2 miles from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love parking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this comfortable hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
  • Golf


InterContinental The Clement Monterey

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $359 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is InterContinental The Clement Monterey which has nice rooms starting at $359. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 750 Cannery Row. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers parking, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
  • Budget
  • Golf


Spindrift Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $328 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Monterey
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Spindrift Inn to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $328. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, parking, and breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 652 Cannery Row. You'll also find hiking, laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, and laundry facilities which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 1.1 miles from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Budget
  • Golf


Monterey Bay Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $306 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $306, Monterey Bay Inn, at 242 Cannery Row provides room service, a restaurant, parking, breakfast, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers a free breakfast, city views, a hot tub, a spa, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.8 miles from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Golf


Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Monterey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $149 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 700 Munras Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 0.3 miles from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
  • Golf


Monterey Marriott

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $331 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Monterey
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Monterey Marriott is 8.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $331, and it's located at 350 Calle Principal. We also love the parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Golf


Monterey Bay Lodge

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Monterey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Monterey Bay Lodge because it has great rooms that start at $171. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 55 Camino Aguajito. Only 0.7 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, and a heated pool at this terrific hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
  • Golf


Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $419 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Monterey
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $419 (before taxes). It's located at 400 Cannery Row and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 miles from the city center.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Golf


Best Western Park Crest Inn

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $152 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Monterey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Located at 1100 Munras Avenue, Best Western Park Crest Inn has great rooms from $152 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, breakfast, golf, and a free breakfast. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a hot tub, free parking, family rooms, a heated pool, and air-conditioning which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.7 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
  • Golf


The Inn at 1252 Monterey

Motel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Monterey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is The Inn at 1252 Monterey which has nice rooms starting at $118. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a free breakfast, and free parking, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1252 Munras Avenue. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator. It's located just 0.9 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
  • Golf


Also, take a look at the One-Night Trip hotels in nearby destinations: San Jose, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Monterey, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Monterey, Best Beach Hotels in Monterey, Best Luxury Hotels in Monterey, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Monterey, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Monterey, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Monterey, Best Hotels for One Week in Monterey, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Monterey.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Monterey?

Monterey Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$236

After analyzing 24 one-night trip hotels in Monterey, California, we found the average one-night trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $236. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Monterey.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $353
  • 3-star hotels: $263
  • 2-star hotels: $156


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