Cannery Row
Explore Monterey's historic waterfront district made famous by novelist John Steinbeck. Cannery Row is a bustling stretch lined with restaurants, wine tasting rooms, bars, and shops housed in old canneries.
Distance from hotel: 0.35 miles
Category: Activities
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Encounter the amazing marine life of Monterey Bay. Explore this waterfront aquarium with wondrous exhibits and breathtaking scenery. Meet sharks, jellies, penguins, and a giant octopus. Discover a window to the ocean. Please know that tickets need to be purchased from the Monterey Bay Aquarium in advance and is open daily from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Distance from hotel: 0.52 miles
Category: Activities
Monterey Bay Coastal Recreational Trail
Walk, run, bike or skate along this waterfront path on Monterey Bay. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views discovering attractions like Cannery Row, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Lover's Point. Rent a bike, kayak or surrey.
Distance from hotel: 1.67 miles
Category: Activities
Adventures By The Sea
Kayak the waters of Monterey Bay near Cannery Row or Stillwater Cove. Cruise the coastal trail on a surrey or bike along the breathtaking coastline. Adventures by the Sea offers rental equipment for outdoor recreation.
Distance from hotel: 0.04 miles
Category: Family / Kids
Monterey Wine Country
Discover beautiful wineries and vineyards in the Monterey Wine Country, from Salinas Valley to Carmel. Sip pinot noirs, chardonnays, and zinfandels on the River Road Wine Trail or swing by the tasting rooms on Cannery Row.
Distance from hotel: 17.87 miles
Category: Activities
Carmel Beach
With its white sand along the Pacific Ocean, Carmel Beach is the perfect place to relax, swim, surf and soak up Cali vibes. Enjoy a picnic, hang ten on the waves, fly a kite or stroll the shore and take it in.
Distance from hotel: 6.81 miles
Category: Activities
National Steinbeck Center
Head to this museum dedicated to the life of Monterey County native son, John Steinbeck. Wander through the museum's permanent exhibits showcasing artifacts, photographs, and films of the great American author who wrote Cannery Row.
Distance from hotel: 24.30 miles
Category: Family / Kids
Carmel Mission
Founded by Father Junipero Serra in 1771, Carmel Mission is a beautiful example of adobe architecture. Enter the breathtaking Basilica Church and be inspired by the Spanish Colonial art and explore history through museum exhibits.
Distance from hotel: 7.59 miles
Category: Attractions
17-Mile Drive
Cruise the jaw-dropping coastline on this scenic road through Monterey and Pebble Beach. See pristine beaches, dramatic rock formations, idyllic coves, and legendary golf courses. Photograph natural wonders like the Lone Cypress and Seal Rock.
Distance from hotel: 3.98 miles
Category: Activities
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Experience high-speed racing at this motorsport venue with action-packed events like the Ferrari Series Challenge. Feel the thunderous roar of engines as you see elite racing on this 11-turn, 2.2-mile road course on California's central coast.
Distance from hotel: 11.01 miles
Category: Activities
Monterey Events, Festivals and Sports
Experience the culture, food, music, and spirit of Monterey at events throughout the year. Jazz festivals, performing arts, concerts, motorsports and holiday celebrations. Discover Central California coast.
Go Local
Reconnect with nature in Monterey. Tee off on spectacular golf courses. Experience a whale watching tour on Monterey Bay. Explore idyllic beaches, parks, and hiking trails. Bike the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreational Trail. Authentic local experiences are steps away. Enjoy kayaking adventures on Monterey Bay, steps from our boutique hotel.