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

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

Mostly wine-themed rooms decorated by local wineries which also do weekly wine tastings onsite (notice a theme here?).

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

In old town Monterey, a short drive to Cannery Row, the Aquarium and Carmel.

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

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

A 5-min drive gets ya beachside.

Peaceful setting overlooking the water boasts stellar views & a relaxing onsite spa.

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

Modern rooms nail our essentials – free WiFi, comfy beds, HBO.

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

Free WiFi keeps us from getting the tech withdrawal shakes.

Need free WiFi? You got it.

Set your alarm: every night at 5:30, there’s free wine and cheese in the lobby.

Located between charming, stroll-worthy Carmel-by-the-Sea and tourist-fave Monterey (both have beaches, take your pick).

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

Welcome wine from Bernardus' own vineyard starts your stay right. Complimentary in-room wine bar's even righter.

Vibe is super tranquil – it’s even got its own meditation garden.

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

Free WiFi keeps us from getting the tech withdrawal shakes.

Free WiFi: you gotta have it, so they bring it.

Free WiFi? Yup.

Chill Salinas location close to Monterey attractions.

Spacious rooms hook us up with super comfy beds and free WiFi.

Quiet ‘hood and townhouse-style pad let you feel local.

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

Killer location: in the thick of downtown but within romantic strolling distance to the beach.

Rooms are roomy! Each has a separate dressing area, as well as a fridge and coffeemaker. Looks like a great morning.

Kites and hang-gliders and sand dunes. Oh, my! Hard to find a better spot, just off scenic Highway 1 and around the bend from Marina State Beach.