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Big Sur

Carmel Valley

Carmel-By-The-SEA

Marina
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Monterey
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mOss Landing
Pacific grove beach

Pacific Grove
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Pebble Beach

Salinas
Salinas Valley

salinas Valley
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Sand City
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Seaside
California Highway 1 in Big Sur

Highway 1 at Regent's Slide is Officially Open

Experience uninterrupted access along California’s iconic coastline, from Big Sur and Carmel-by-the-Sea to Ragged Point, San Simeon and Cambria.

Take the Art Lover's Path

From the mural-lined streets of Salinas to the world-class galleries of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the arts are truly at home in Monterey County.
Sea Otter Classic riding through wildflowers

Spring Annual Events

Monterey events are in full bloom in the spring! Discover popular events by season and things to do during your visit.
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Inspiration Pays Off – An Incentive Deal Worth $20,000*

For every night your group stays mid-week, you earn $20 back, up to $20,000*.
California Highway 1 in Big Sur

Highway 1 is Officially Open at Regent's Slide

Experience uninterrupted access along California’s iconic coastline, from Big Sur and Carmel-by-the-Sea to Ragged Point, San Simeon and Cambria.
California Highway 1 in Big Sur

Highway 1 is Officially Open at Regent's Slide

Experience uninterrupted access along California’s iconic coastline, from Big Sur and Carmel-by-the-Sea to Ragged Point, San Simeon and Cambria.

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County Hotels

Where to stay in Monterey County? From historic mansions turned bed-and-breakfasts to luxe resorts, charming inns and lodges, budget-friendly motels and rustic campgrounds, there are so many great hotels for every style of traveler. No matter where you plan to stay, book directly with the hotel to ensure you get the best rate, the best experience, and the most availability and flexibility for your stay.

Looking for special offers for your stay, plus ways to save on unique Monterey County experiences? Check out current deals & specials to sweeten the deal.

Interior cowboy themed hotel room in The Cowboy Cabin at Parkfield Lodge at V6 Ranch

12 Unique Hotels in Monterey County

From lodging with a storied past to unusual boutique inns not found anywhere else, here are 12 unique hotels you’ll want to book your stay at during a visit to Monterey County.

12 Unique Hotels

MICHELIN Guide Recommended Hotels

The highly regarded MICHELIN Guide highlights outstanding accommodations that are distinguished by their unique hospitality concept, distinctive character, warm welcome and extremely high level of service. Monterey MICHELIN Key hotels include Post Ranch Inn (3 Keys), Alila Ventana Big Sur (2 Keys), Bernardus Lodge & Spa (2 Keys) and Villa Mara Carmel (1 Key). Monterey County also boasts exceptional MICHELIN Guide-recognized restaurants to indulge the palate.

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