About Monterey
Located between Los Angeles and San Francisco, Monterey is a jewel of California's Central Coast. In this one area, visitors can find beautiful Pacific views, pine forests, history and culture. While you’re here, you should also explore the many vintners in Monterey County.
To see the best of Monterey, take the free downtown trolley during the summer months and on major holidays. Call (831) 899-2555 for more information.
Highlights
17-Mile Drive
(5 miles from the hotel)Cannery Row
(5 miles from the hotel)
Monterey Bay Aquarium
(5 miles from the hotel)Old Fisherman's Wharf
(5 miles from the hotel)
Shopping & Dining
Monterey and the surrounding area offer delicious cuisines from around the world. For a complete listing of restaurants in Monterey County, please visit the Monterey Convention & Visitors Bureau. You can also find great shopping in Monterey for everything from upscale apparel to one-of-a-kind antiques.
Sports & Recreation
A B Seas Kayaks
(888) 371-6035Adventures by the Sea
(831) 372-1807Bay Bikes Rentals
(831) 655-BIKEChris' Fishing Trips
(831) 375-5951Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Reserve
(831) 728-2822Garland Regional Park
(831) 659-4488Garrapata State Park
(831) 624-4909Jacks Peak Park
(831) 866-4899
Monterey Bay Kayaks
(831) 649-5357Monterey Bay Sailing & Diving
(831) 372-7245Monterey Bay Dive Center
(831) 656-0454Monterey Express Diving Charters
(888) 422-2999Monterey Whale Watching Cruises
(800) 200-2203Randy's Fishing Trips
(800) 251-7440
Festivals & Events
Arts & Wine Festival (throughout the year)
(831) 622-0700Carmel Bach Festival
(831) 624-2046Festa Italia-Santa Rosalia
(831) 625-9623Merienda
(831) 372-2608Monterey Bay Blues Festival
(831) 394-2652Monterey Annual Jazz Festival
(831) 373-3366
Monterey Wine Festival
(888) 814-WINEOld Monterey Seafood & Music Festival
(831) 655-8070Summer Arts & Wine Festival
(831) 622-0700Turkish Festival
(831) 655-7509
Golf
Bayonet/Black Horse Golf Course
(831) 899-7271Laguna Seca Golf Club
(800) 654-9300
Poppy Hills Golf Course
(831) 625-2035Rancho Canada Golf Club
(831) 624-0111
Arts & Culture
Agricultural and Rural Life Museum
(831) 385-1484Ariel Theatrical
320 Main StreetCarmel Mission Basilica
(831) 624-3600Chamber Music Monterey Bay
(831) 625-2212Children's Experimental Theater
(831) 624-1531El Teatro Campesino
(831) 623-2444Forest Theater Guild
(831) 626-1681Henry Miller Library
(831) 667-2574Koffman Gallery
(831) 655-3457Maritime Museum
(831) 372-2608Monterey Museum of Art
(831) 372-5477
Monterey Peninsula Art Foundation
(831) 655-1267Monterey Peninsula College Theater
(831) 646-4213Monterey Symphony
(831) 624-8511National Steinbeck Center
(831) 796-3833Pacific Grove Natural History Museum
(831) 648-3116Pacific Repertory Theater
(831) 622-0100The Presidio of Monterey Museum
(831) 646-3456Thomas Kinkade Museum
(831) 655-1477The Western Stage
(831) 755-6816
Tours
Ag Venture Tours
(831) 384-7686California Legacy Tours
(831) 655-0851Carmel Walks
(831) 642-2700Central Coast Daytripper
(831) 657-9442Great Adventure Tours
(831) 375-9831
Monterey Amphibious Tour
(831) 373-0770Monterey Bay Whale Watch
(831) 375-4658Monterey Movie Tours
(800) 343-6437
From whale watching to the annual jazz festival, Monterey Bay is a vibrant area filled with fun and excitement. Find even more activities at the Monterey Convention & Visitors Bureau.
