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Hotel Overview and Details

1400 Del Monte Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
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Near the beach
Very good
7.0
7.3
/10
3.3
3.4
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express At Monterey Bay is conveniently located off Highway 1, just two blocks from the beach and 2.5 miles from downtown Monterey. Guests can easily enjoy nearby attractions including the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Pebble Beach Golf Links. The hotel's location provides access to beautiful coastline and exciting local activities.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 143 newly renovated guest rooms designed with contemporary decor. Many rooms offer stunning views of Roberts Lake, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities such as a mini refrigerator and work desk.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the complimentary fresh and free hot breakfast featuring a variety of favorite dishes. The hotel also offers complimentary coffee in the lobby for added convenience. Numerous seafood restaurants and local dining options are within close proximity, ensuring diverse culinary experiences.

Amenities

The hotel includes a heated outdoor pool where guests can unwind while enjoying the beautiful Monterey weather. A 24-hour Business Center is available for guests requiring business services and connectivity. There is also complimentary self-parking, making it easy for guests traveling by car.

Wellness

Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the recently renovated fitness center, equipped to accommodate various workout routines. Guests can stay active while on the road by making use of the hotel's leisure facilities. The coastal trails nearby also provide great opportunities for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: two blocks from the beach

Rooms: 143 newly renovated guest rooms

Dining: complimentary fresh and free hot breakfast

Amenities: heated outdoor pool

Wellness: recently renovated fitness center

Business: 24-hour Business Center

Parking: complimentary self-parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Cannery Row for shops and seafood dining.
  • Explore Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking views.
  • Savor clam chowder at the famous Cannery Row Seafood Company.
  • Stroll through the charming Pacific Grove Monarch Butterfly Grove.
  • Discover local art at the Monterey Museum of Art on Pacific Street.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Double Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1400 Del Monte Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
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1400 Del Monte Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
Nearby
Park
Seaside State Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Jim's Chinese Restaurant
2800 ft
1584 Del Monte Blvd
Acme Coffee
2400 ft
485B Palm Ave
Pico de Gallo
2800 ft
2240 Del Monte Ave
Del Monte Cafe
2900 ft
1642 Del Monte Blvd
Taqueria Zarape
4300 ft
1107 Fremont Blvd
Carl's Jr
4400 ft
1142 Fremont Blvd
Explore Seaside
Explore Seaside and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaside State Beach
Seaside State Beach
10 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and picnicking, perfect for families and relaxation.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
16 minutes walking
Vast green spaces with trails, picnic areas, and serene landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and bird watching.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
8-minute drive
World-renowned aquarium showcasing marine life, great educational exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
Cannery Row
Cannery Row
10-minute drive
Historic waterfront district featuring shops, restaurants, and galleries, rich in local culture and entertainment.
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling experience of kayaking with sea otters and marine life. Rentals available; guided tours often recommended.
Spa Day at Spa on the Plaza
8-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Reservation recommended for an ideal experience.
Biking along the Coastal Recreation Trail
10-minute drive
Scenic coastal bike ride with stunning views and fresh air. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Jim's Chinese Restaurant
Jim's Chinese Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Casual spot known for flavorful dishes like Kung Pao Chicken and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Pico de Gallo
Pico de Gallo
10 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with favorites like tacos and burritos. Casual dining suitable for families and groups.
Acme Coffee
Acme Coffee
9 minutes walking
Local coffee shop with a cozy atmosphere, serving freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries. Perfect for a quick bite.
Lincoln Lanes
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly bowling alley with fun themes and arcade games, great for all ages with regular events and specials.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Old Fisherman's Wharf
10-minute drive
Iconic waterfront spot with live music, restaurants, and shops. Regular events, from seafood festivals to arts and crafts shows.
Navigating city
City Centre
Seaside6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)176 min  ·  72.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express At Monterey Bay By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
holiday inn express at monterey bay, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 664 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Lake view
Nice receptionists
Comfortable pillows
Good shower pressure
Cons
Broken sink
Dirty pool
Tiny hot tub
Dirty carpets
Guest reviews
based on 700 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express At Monterey Bay By Ihg
Can guests enjoy the swimming pool during their stay?
15 January 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open and available for guest use.
Is it possible to request a room with a beach view for a special celebration?
22 February 2024
Requests for a room with a beach view can be added to a reservation, and efforts will be made to accommodate them based on availability.
Are there rooms available with two full-size beds and a water view?
10 March 2024
Yes, there are rooms with two full-size beds that offer a partial water view, subject to availability.
Is checking in with a debit card allowed?
5 April 2024
Yes, checking in using a debit card is permitted.
Do all rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board?
17 May 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with both an iron and an ironing board for guest convenience.
Does the hotel offer late check-out options?
29 June 2024
Late check-out may be available, particularly for IHG One Rewards members, but it is subject to availability.
What is the amount required for a deposit or incidental hold at check-in?
12 July 2024
A deposit of $75 will be held for incidentals upon check-in.
Is there a nearby beach accessible within walking distance?
28 August 2024
Yes, there are several beaches nearby, including Seaside State Beach, which is within walking distance.
Is breakfast still being served at the hotel?
14 September 2024
Yes, a limited hot breakfast is currently being served, with plans to resume the full breakfast service soon.
Are cribs available for guests traveling with infants?
6 October 2024
Cribs are available upon request, subject to availability at the time of check-in.
Is there a hot tub or spa facility for guest use?
2 November 2024
Yes, there is a spa available for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are included in the fitness center?
18 December 2024
The fitness center features recently renovated equipment for guests looking to stay active during their stay.
How can guests access the internet while on site?
25 December 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests during their stay.
Are there any charges for local phone calls made from guest rooms?
1 January 2025
Local phone calls are complimentary; however, there is a charge of 13 p per minute plus the phone company's access charge for long-distance calls.
What is the check-in and check-out schedule for guests?
20 January 2025
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is scheduled for 12:00 PM.

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