Best & Cheap Romantic Getaways in Monterey, CA

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Monterey fairgrounds inn
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Monterey fairgrounds inn
2.4 (466 reviews)
This Hotel, Monterey Fairgrounds Inn, is located in Monterey and allows pets. Popular nearby restaurants include The Fish Hopper Seafood & Steak, Old Fisherman’s Grotto, and Abalonetti Bar & Grill. Guests can enjoy activities like whale watching, kayaking, or exploring the Point Pinos Lighthouse. Nearby trails include the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreational Trail and the Pacific Grove Shoreline Parkway Trails.
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$249 /night
Mariposa Inn and Suites
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Mariposa Inn and Suites
3.9 (919 reviews)
The Mariposa Inn and Suites is a great place to stay for those visiting the Monterey Bay area. Located in Marina, California, the hotel is close to popular attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, and Cannery Row. Nearby restaurants include The Fish Hopper, Old Fisherman's Grotto, and Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar. Outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking can be found on nearby trails along the coast, including Lover's Point Park, Asilomar State Beach, and Carmel River State Beach.
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$179 /night
Lighthouse Lodge & Cottages
Lodge
Lighthouse Lodge & Cottages
3.8 (612 reviews)
The Lighthouse Lodge & Cottages is a great place to stay for those looking for a relaxing getaway. Nearby popular restaurants include the Point Pinos Grill, First Awakenings, and The Fish Hopper Seafood and Steaks. Activities in the area include kayaking, whale watching, exploring the Pinnacles National Park, and hiking trails such as Lover's Point Trail and Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. Pets are not allowed at this lodge.
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$149 /night
Stargazer Inn and Suites
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Stargazer Inn and Suites
4.1 (1384 reviews)
The Stargazer Inn and Suites is a pet-free motel located in Monterey, California. Popular nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf, the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary, Asilomar State Beach, and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Nearby restaurants include The Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks, Old Fisherman's Grotto, Abalonetti Bar & Grill, and Cracked Crab.
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$96 /night
Carmel Mission Inn
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Carmel Mission Inn
4.0 (1294 reviews)
This Hotel is located in Carmel Mission Inn, California. It is a pet-free zone and offers easy access to nearby popular restaurants such as The Forge in the Forest and La Bicyclette, activities like kayaking at Monterey Bay and golfing at Quail Lodge & Golf Club, and trails including Pebble Beach Trail and Point Lobos State Park.
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$215 /night
Monterey Tides
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Monterey Tides
3.7 (3830 reviews)
This Hotel, Monterey Tides, is a great destination for travelers looking to explore the stunning sights of Monterey. Popular nearby restaurants include The Fish Hopper Seafood and Steaks, Montrio Bistro, and Old Fisherman's Grotto. Guests can also take advantage of the many activities in the area, such as kayaking, whale watching, and horseback riding. Nature lovers can enjoy hiking the trails of Pinnacles National Park and Point Lobos State Reserve.
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$219 /night
Rosedale Inn
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Rosedale Inn
4.1 (594 reviews)
This pet-friendly Hotel, Rosedale Inn, is located in Monterey, California and is close to several popular attractions. Nearby restaurants include La Bicyclette, The Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks, and Old Fisherman's Grotto. Popular activities include exploring the 17-Mile Drive Scenic Tour, visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium, or taking a stroll through Lovers Point Park. There are also numerous trails nearby such as Ridge Trail, McAbee Beach Trail, and Dennis the Menace Park Trail.
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$245.67 /night
Monterey Bay Inn
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Monterey Bay Inn
4.3 (564 reviews)
This Hotel is the Monterey Bay Inn, located in Monterey, California. It does not allow pets. Nearby attractions include the Monterey Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf. Popular restaurants include Old Fisherman's Grotto, Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar, and La Bicyclette. Outdoor activities include walking or biking along the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail as well as kayaking and whale watching tours.
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$254 /night
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
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Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
4.3 (1136 reviews)
This Hotel, Best Western Plus Monterey Inn, is located near many popular attractions. Some restaurants nearby include The Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks, Abalonetti Bar & Grill, and Old Fisherman's Grotto. Popular activities to enjoy include visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium, exploring the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, and hiking along the Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard Trail. Pets are not allowed in this hotel.
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$159 /night
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How Many Accommodations Are Pets Allowed in Monterey, CA?
Percentage of Pet Friendly Rental Properties in Monterey, CA
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26.39% of vacation homes in Monterey are pet friendly. Make sure you select the pet friendly home filter when you are going to bring your pet(s) for the upcoming vacation.
What are the best restaurants for a romantic or honeymoon dinner in Monterey, CA?
Romantic Restaurants in Monterey
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Monterey offers a wide variety of romantic and honeymoon dinner spots. From fine dining to cozy cafes, there is something for everyone. Here are some of the top places for couples looking for a romantic evening.

  • The Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks: This restaurant overlooks Fisherman's Wharf and offers stunning views of Monterey Bay. The menu features fresh seafood and steak dishes with a casual yet intimate atmosphere.
  • Passionfish: Located close to Cannery Row, Passionfish serves sustainable seafood from local fishermen. Its contemporary cuisine and chic decor make it a great option for a romantic night out.
  • Old Fisherman's Grotto: This classic seafood spot has been around since 1935 and is the perfect place for a romantic dinner by the ocean. Enjoy fresh catches like crab, calamari, and swordfish while admiring spectacular views of the harbor.
What activities should couples do on their honeymoon or romantic getaway in Monterey?
Romantic Activities in Monterey
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There are many activities that couples can enjoy during their romantic getaway in Monterey. From exploring historic sites to taking a sunset cruise, here are some of the most popular options.

  • 17-Mile Drive: Take a leisurely drive down the iconic 17-Mile Drive and admire the stunning coastline. Stop along the way at scenic points such as Pebble Beach and Spanish Bay for picturesque views.
  • Cannery Row: Stroll down the famous Cannery Row and explore its unique shops and attractions. Don't forget to make a stop at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and see the majestic sea life.
  • Sunset Cruise: Witness one of the most beautiful sunsets in California from a cruise boat. Relax on board and admire the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean while enjoying a glass of wine.
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