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Villa Franca Inn

2.5 star property
Motel near Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey

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An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a painting, a television, and a desk.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet paper holder, and a white door.
A sign for Villa Franca Inn with a parking lot in front.
A sign for Villa Franca Inn with a vacancy notice.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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900 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Munras Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Monterey Convention Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk with a lamp, a door, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a dresser.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a painting, a television, and a desk.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Monterey

Monterey Vista stay.Your stay at this Monterey Vista motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row. Monterey Bay and 17-Mile Drive are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Waterfront - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Monterey Peninsula College - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Monterey Convention Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 11 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Alvarado Street Brewery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rosine's Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Villa Franca Inn

Motel near Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey
As a guest of Villa Franca Inn, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Monterey motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Villa Franca Inn offers 15 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary 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 portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Villa Franca Inn Monterey
Villa Franca Monterey
Villa Franca Inn Motel
Villa Franca Inn Monterey
Villa Franca Inn Motel Monterey

Frequently asked questions

How close is Villa Franca Inn to the airport?

Villa Franca Inn is 2.9 mi (5-min drive) away from the Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa Franca Inn?

As of Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Franca Inn on Jul 12, 2026 start from CA $166, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Villa Franca Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Villa Franca Inn.

How close is Villa Franca Inn to the beach?

This motel is 3.8 mi (13-min drive) from Carmel Beach and 5.9 mi (15-min drive) from Asilomar State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Villa Franca Inn offer free breakfast?

Villa Franca Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Villa Franca Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Villa Franca Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Villa Franca Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Villa Franca Inn have a pool?

Villa Franca Inn does not have a pool.

Does Villa Franca Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Villa Franca Inn to downtown Monterey?

Villa Franca Inn is 0.6 mi away from Monterey.

Villa Franca Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 371 out of 721 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 721 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 721 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 721 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 721 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great comfortable stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were the most comfortable beds I’ve ever laid in at any hotel. The rooms were very cute, quiet area. Next time I go to Monterey I’m staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family owns the place. Super friendly, super clean place. Good area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small, quaint, walking distance from a lot of shops and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice room, bed, clean and great localtion.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Wade

Clean and close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and great deal on such a hidden gem in Monterey.
Room we stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was nuce, the beds were very comfortable. The heater worked perfectly. The bathroom was great as we liked the shower. Check in was very simple and staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yuehui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, liked it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, clean, and had a microwave, fridge, and iron.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Angelito R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There were several restaurants nearby and shopping in walking distance. The room was very clean. The parking was tight. Walls were thin we could hear people walking and talking above us.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cevat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean, have a small coffee table at front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was nice and clean. The staff was friendly. Will visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The place was really clean, it felt homey. My kids & I really enjoyed it & overall it was a quiet place got to relax & enjoy the little get away. Will definitely come back if ever in the area again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The motel is very conveniently located and very quiet. It is clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tegan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, not a bad room. It was pretty comfortable, and had everything needed for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicolae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to rest and explore Monterey!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rohit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel is reasonably priced, rooms and amenities are clean and excellent quality. It is very convenient and superb value for money. The staff is very professional and courteous as well. It is walkable to Alvarado street which has many great places to eat
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great affordable room with the most comfortable beds!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very reasonably priced for quality accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026