A more or less five-minute drive to the beachfront, Fisherman's Wharf and great array of eateries.

In-room Keurigs, WiFi, HBO, microwaves, fridges — yeah, we see no reason to leave either.

A 5-min drive gets ya beachside.

Drive 5 minutes to the beach for the real thing.

On a quiet street a 5-min walk from Lovers Point, or take the 25-min scenic walk to the famous aquarium.

Convenient downtown location places you near must-visit shops, restaurants and attractions.

An oceanfront locale with beach access, a rooftop hot tub and private balconies. Like!

Low-key stay for adventuring your way around the fab Monterey Bay Area. Oodles of options. Free WiFi helps you concoct a plan.

This place made American Historic Inns’ 10 Most Romantic Inns in America’ list. And we heartily concur.

Tucked away in a low-key residential ‘hood, walkable to Lake El Estero, Dennis the Menace Park, dining, shops and the beach.

Oh-so-serene beachfront locale is your front-row seat for to-die-for sunsets.

Tucked away in a chill residential 'hood, yet less than a 15-min flip flop to Del Monte Beach (a local hidden gem, btw).

Smack in the heart of downtown, within strolling distance of restaurants, art galleries and the beach.

Boutique, family-owned inn strollable to all things Carmel. Grab fresh local pastries and coffee before heading out.

The continental breakfast serves up the two sacred Cs: carbs and caffeine.

Lovely, old-school motel minutes from the heart of Monterey. Park your car and head to the pier!

In between Capitola Village and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, steps from the beach.