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Special! Aug 10 to Aug 13, from $300 per night
Hotel Information: A superb bay-front location, with easy access to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and outdoor recreation, draws wine buffs, celebrating couples, weekenders, whale-watchers, and golfers.
Amenity highlights: The Nourishing Seaweed Wrap, Swiss Pressure Point Shower, and Vista Blue Private Hydrotherapy are among the treatments available at the spa. A bay-view sundeck adjoining the spa has an outdoor fireplace, a spa-cuisine menu, and two spa tubs. Schooners Bistro has a heated terrace for year-round dining outside. An exhibition kitchen, sweeping bay views, and an award-winning menu and wine list are the attractions at the Duck Club Grill.
Insider tip: Guests wishing to play at the fabled Pebble Beach Golf Links must book tee times no more than 24 hours in advance. Space is very limited, but there are other excellent alternatives, all part of Pebble Beach Resorts: The Links at Spanish Bay and the Del Monte Golf Course can be reserved up to two months in advance, Spyglass Hill up to a month in advance. All courses are less than six miles from the hotel.
Rooms
This five-story Monterey hotel offers 290 spacious guestrooms with views of the bay or Cannery Row. Biedermeier-style furnishings create an uncluttered look, with a focus on comfort. Subtly striped walls complement rich woods and silky European fabrics. Guestrooms include binoculars for viewing marine life and fishing boats on the bay. Large marble bathrooms offer separate vanity areas, terry robes, phones, and British Gilchrist & Soames products.
Rooms do not have air conditioners, but are cooled by ceiling fans and bay breezes. Conveniences include high-speed Internet access (surcharge), minibars, compact refrigerators, and coffeemakers.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Cable/satellite TV
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Pay movies
- CD player
- Premium bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Complimentary newspaper
- Ceiling fan
- Access via exterior corridors
- Internet access - surcharge
- Direct-dial phone
- Voice mail
- Telephone
- Multi-line phone
- Refrigerator
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Turndown service
- Designer toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Massage - available in room
- Shower/tub combination
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- Television
- Desk
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Recreation
For an optional surcharge of $15 per person, per stay, guests can access the spa’s fitness center, steam room, saunas, locker rooms, spa tubs, relaxation lounges, and sundeck (fee subject to change and is waived with spa treatments). Personal training is available (surcharge).
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary draws kayakers with its dramatic coastline scenery and close-up views of sea life. A path linking Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey and Lover’s Point in Pacific Grove is popular with in-line skaters and bicyclists. Whale-watching boats depart year-round from Fisherman’s Wharf, about 1.5 miles from the hotel. Pebble Beach Golf Links, Del Monte Golf Course, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, and Links at Spanish Bay are less than six miles away.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - miniature nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Volleyball nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Scooter/Moped Rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Playground nearby
Property Amenities
The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa combines Mediterranean design with a waterfront location along popular Cannery Row. Whale-watching tours and kayaking adventures are about a mile away, championship golf courses less than six miles, and wineries within 10 miles.
In addition to two acclaimed restaurants, the hotel has two wine-tasting rooms and a spa-cuisine menu. For an optional surcharge of $15 per person, per stay, guests can access the spa’s fitness center, steam room, saunas, locker rooms, spa tubs, relaxation lounges, and co-ed sundeck with fireplace (fee subject to change and is waived with spa treatments). Tide pools outside the hotel provide close encounters with intriguing sea creatures. Guests often spot seals, otters, and other marine mammals offshore.
The business center, open 24 hours and staffed during the day, contains computers with high-speed Internet access and printers (surcharge).
The hotel is 100% non-smoking.
Valet parking:
$16-$25 per 24-hour period.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without notice.
- Full-service health spa
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Business center
- Banquet facilities
- Ballroom(s)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Business services
- Express check- in
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM/banking
- Dry cleaning service
- Fireplace in lobby
- Elevator/lift
- Beauty services
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Computer rental
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Health club
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Library
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Number of floors: 5
- Number of rooms: 290
- Parking (secure)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (valet)
- Patio
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (24 hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Sauna
- Smoke-free property
- Spa tub
- Steam room
- Tour assistance
- Wedding services
Policies
Spa guests must be at least 18 years of age.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 4 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Dining
The Duck Club Grill - Surrounded by panoramic views of Monterey Bay, this distinctive American grill features the freshest local produce, sustainable seafood, and oak-broiled steaks. Wood-roasted specialties are prepared in the exhibition kitchen using an Italian wood-burning oven. An extensive wine list, selections of cocktails, and after-dinner cordials complement the menu.
Schooners Bistro on the Bay - Fresh innovative cuisine combined with a unique indoor/outdoor environment; heated outdoor terrace is suspended over the waters of Monterey Bay offering a fantastic view. Fresh seafood and pastas highlight a varied menu including creative salads, soups and sandwiches. An extensive beverage menu has premium spirits, inventive martinis, and California varietal wine list.
Two on-site tasting rooms showcase local wineries in a gallery of art and antique silver.
The spa offers a menu of light, healthful fare, which guests can enjoy on the sundeck.
Address
400 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940
USA
Nearest major airport:
Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
Area:
Monterey, California, United States of America
