Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury resort near Monterey Bay Aquarium

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Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Executive Suite, Ocean View
Reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping

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400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Cannery Row
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Lovers Point
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Harbor View)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbour View

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Harbor View with Balcony)

  • 37.3 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Harbour View

  • 37.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

  • 37.2 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial Ocean View)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

  • 37.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Inland View with Balcony)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, Ocean View

  • 82.6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Inland View)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Harbor View)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Harbor View with Balcony)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Cannery Row)

  • 139 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Inland View with Balcony)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Partial Ocean View)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Partial Ocean View)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite (Bay)

  • 158 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Ocean View

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible Inland View)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Terrace (Spa)

  • 66.1 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Corner)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Inland View with Balcony)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Inland View)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Hearing Accessible Inland View)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Inland View with Balcony)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbour View

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Inland View)

  • 37.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible Inland View)

  • 36.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Monterey

Oceanside stay.A stay at this New Monterey resort places you steps from Cannery Row and within a 10-minute walk of Monterey Bay Aquarium. Also, Monterey Bay is within half a mile (1 km) and Fisherman's Wharf is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Cannery Row - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lovers Point - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary - 5 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 8 min walk
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gianni's Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sea Harvest - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Zab Zab Thai Cuisine - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Torito - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5-star luxury resort near Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, a health club, and a hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this resort measures 30000 square feet (2787 square meters) and includes conference space. A steam room, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa was completed in January 2016.

This 4.5-star Monterey resort is smoke free.

  • 250 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 30000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2787 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers 250 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Monterey resort provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Vista Blue Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 48.85 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 75 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 75 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 48.85 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Monterey Plaza Resort
Plaza Hotel Monterey
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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1063 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1300 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Don, Latrobe

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Edward

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

mehdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great looking !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort

Noisy place

Stayed Saturday and Sunday Night. .Early Sunday Morning loud music coming from a tent on the property under balconies woke us up . It pounded all day until 6pm. Had to leave the property during the day to get away from the noise.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shariene

Travelled with partner
Very relaxing stay will be doing it again soon
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location with gorgeous floor to ceiling windows to admire the ocean. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Manu, Los Gatos

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ashley

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Karim

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisca P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The views were nice and the valet was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marnia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We couldn’t ask for better. We loved this area and the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and the stay was amazing. Definitely coming again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Flora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice ocean view. Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Loved the balcony with the ocean view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with partner
Anthony is a real treasure. He made sure everything was perfect fir us fir our stay and was over the top. He is great!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shauntel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel offered exceptional service and a relaxing ambiance, making it the perfect escape. The spa was a true highlight, the gym was nice overlooking the bay. Although I worked out, the area provided a tranquil setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing trip!

The hotel is absolutely beautiful, and within easy walking distance of Cannery Row. The staff are also very quick to offer assistance or respond to any requests. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025