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About the Hotel
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940,
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Steps from Cannery Row
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Loved by Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa guests
Oceanfront rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious restaurants
Valet parking
Rooftop jacuzzi
Spa massages
"Love schoners restaurant. Being able to see otters and incredible sea life out our window."
Craig from United States
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"The rooftop hot tubs at sunset were pure relaxation, with the ocean view making it even more special."
Margaret G from United States
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"Beautiful facility right on the water's edge. conveniently located near everything."
Boyle from United States
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"Our room had a balcony overlooking Monterey Bay. It was wonderfully relaxing to sit on the balcony and watch sea otters and birds."
Rik D from United States
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"The hotel itself is impeccably clean, boasts stunning views, and features an onsite restaurant and coffee shop."
Erich S from United States
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4-star waterfront hotel in Monterey
Amenities
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa boasts a rooftop pool with stunning ocean views and a fully equipped fitness center. The hotel offers a collection of unique boutique shops and an on-site art gallery showcasing local artists. Guests can unwind at the luxurious Nurture Spa, which provides an array of treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.
Rooms
The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa features 290 accommodations, including ocean-view rooms and spacious suites. Each room includes private balconies or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the ocean air. Many suites offer whirlpool tubs and fireplaces for added comfort.
Location
Situated along Cannery Row, the hotel is steps away from popular attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium and historic Fisherman's Wharf. Guests can explore the scenic coastal trails and breathtaking beaches nearby. The hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities like whale watching and water sports.
Wellness
Nurture Spa offers a comprehensive selection of wellness treatments, including massages, facials, and body therapies. Guests can enjoy the relaxation lounge and aromatherapy rooms to enhance their experience. Fitness classes are available, allowing guests to maintain their routines while traveling.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar, serves fresh seafood including locally sourced dishes. Guests can choose from a variety of wines to complement their meals and enjoy scenic views of the bay. For casual dining, the café offers light bites and coffee throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Rooms: Ocean-view rooms with private balconies
Dining: Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar with fresh seafood
Wellness: Nurture Spa with comprehensive wellness treatments
“Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa captivates with its stunning bay views and exceptional staff who consistently go above and beyond, evident in their attentive service and thoughtful gestures. The hotel's prime location on Cannery Row allows for effortless exploration of local attractions, while the Vista Blue Spa provides a tranquil escape with its skilled therapists and panoramic vistas. It's a destination that truly understands the art of hospitality, leaving a lasting impression of comfort and care.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Direct Ocean View King room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Hearing Impaired Inland King Balcony
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Accessible Inland Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offers an exceptional dining experience rooted in California's coastal cuisine. With fresh seafood and locally inspired dishes, the restaurants invite guests to indulge in culinary delights while soaking in the beautiful oceanfront views.
Schooners Monterey
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Located by the ocean, Schooners Monterey provides a casual yet inviting setting with stunning views of the Pacific. The atmosphere captures the essence of coastal living, perfect for relaxed dining occasions.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a creative menu highlighting a wealth of seafood options, including fresh catches and seasonal specials. Guests can also enjoy wood-fired dishes, hearty appetizers, and indulgent desserts.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Coastal Kitchen
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Coastal Kitchen offers an intimate dining experience with decor that reflects Monterey's maritime heritage, enveloping guests in warmth and charm. The setting is ideal for those seeking a deeper connection to the local culture.
Key Offerings
Specializing in local seafood, this restaurant features thoughtfully curated tasting menus crafted by Executive Chef Michael Rotondo, showcasing the region's freshest ingredients. Dinner is a delightful affair, rich with culinary inspirations.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Dinner
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Location
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940,
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Renowned for its marine life exhibits, the aquarium features interactive experiences and is a must-visit for families.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
5-minute drive
Historic wharf offers shops, eateries, and scenic views. Great for fresh seafood and local souvenirs.
Presidio of Monterey Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cultural and historical insights into military history. Exhibits and artifacts showcase Monterey's rich past.
Cannery Row
2 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront street lined with shops and dining. A focal point for tourists, steeped in literary history.
Discover the local attractions near Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Experience the notable sights near Monterey Plaza Hotel that showcase the charm and beauty of Monterey.
Ideal for scenic coastal views: Monterey Bay
Great for treasure hunting and vintage shopping: Cannery Row Antique Mall
Perfect for romantic walks and picnics: Lovers Point Park
Well suited for local seafood tastings: Old Fisherman's Wharf
Ideal for history enthusiasts and educational visits: Monterey State Historic Park
Great for wildlife observation and nature walks: California Sea Otter Game Refuge
Suited for marine biology lovers and educational tours: Doc Rickett's Pacific Biological Laboratories
Perfect for history and art appreciation: The Cannery Row Monument
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences allow you to paddle with marine wildlife. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions take place at scenic beaches. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
Scenic Bicycle Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Biking along the coast is ideal for all ages. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely exploration of the area.
Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar
1-minute walk
Oceanview dining featuring fresh, local seafood and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Tidal Coffee
1-minute walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and baked goods. A perfect spot for breakfast with a laid-back vibe.
Chart House
2 minutes' walk
Upscale restaurant with classic seafood dishes and panoramic views. Ideal for romantic dinners.
Discover dining options near Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Check out the diverse dining options near Monterey Plaza Hotel that offer local flavors and culinary experiences.
Ideal for waterfront dining with stunning views: Chart House
Great for fresh sushi and casual meals: Crystal Fish
Perfect for wine tasting and gourmet pairings: The Wine Experience
Well suited for a cozy coffee shop atmosphere: Tidal Coffee
Best for fresh seafood and local dishes: Sea Harvest Restaurant & Fish Market
Suited for laid-back breakfasts and brunch: Wave Street Cafe
Great for sweet treats and quick desserts: Baskin-Robbins
Perfect for enjoying authentic Thai cuisine: Zab Zab
The Cannery Row Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cinema showcasing popular films and indie projects. Great for a laid-back evening out.
Monterey Jazz Festival
10-minute drive
Annual event featuring live jazz performances, ideal for music lovers. Check for festival dates during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Monterey 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 184 min · 76.2 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 93 min · 38.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
280
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 986 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Lovely setting
Accommodating staff
Waterfront dining
Cons
Inconsistent room views
Unhelpful front desk
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
What popular attractions are located near Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium (0.5 km), Historic Cannery Row (0.3 km), and the Monterey Coastal Recreation Trail (0.5 km).
Is there on-site dining available at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features several dining options including Schooners Monterey for seafood, Coastal Kitchen with tasting menus, and Tidal Coffee for coffee and pastries.
How far is Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Monterey Regional Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, complimentary Wi-Fi, and luxury spa bathroom amenities.
What recreational features does Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel offers a rooftop fitness center, an award-winning spa, and complimentary bicycle rentals for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa have any accessibility features?
The hotel provides accessible accommodations and features to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
What types of wellness services are offered at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
The spa offers a range of services including massages, body treatments, and access to a steam room.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers babysitting services, children's menus, and a family-friendly outdoor terrace.
Can guests enjoy any special views from Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
Many guest rooms feature sweeping ocean views and large windows that bring in natural light.
What are the highlights of the dining experience at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa?
Dining highlights include sustainable seafood, chef-driven tasting menus, and a casual ambiance at the all-day oceanfront restaurant.