Best Western Park Crest Inn

1100 Munras Ave., Monterey, CA 93940 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
3 Star Property
36.590443-121.89651
+1-800-219-2797
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Local Attractions

Monterey Bay Aquarium, Downtown Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Del Monte Shopping Center, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey Conference Center, Cannery Row, 17 Mile Drive, Pebble Beach Golf Links, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Defense Language Institute, Naval Postgraduate School

Verified Reviews of Best Western Park Crest Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Grand Time"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The room was comfortable, clean, neat and in order. The people were grand. The staff was fun and very helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-May-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 07 to Sat May 09 2026 at a $189.99 average nightly rate.
"Updated rooms great staff"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Helpful and courteous. Lovely pool and hot tub. Breakfast was quite good. I'd stay again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Apr-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Mar 25 to Mon Mar 30 2026 at a $192.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 552 guest reviews

Property Description

Welcome to Best Western Park Crest Inn—a relaxed, garden-style retreat in Monterey, near Carmel Hill with unbeatable access to the places your group wants to be. Walk to Fisherman's Wharf and downtown, minutes from Cannery Row and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium. We're just one mile from the entrance to 17 Mile Drive and Pebble Beach Golf Links, a short drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea, and conveniently located near WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for racing and major events. With quick access to California State Route 1 and California State Route 68, groups arrive easily and move around the peninsula without hassle. Sports teams, tour groups, reunions, military/government travelers, and social groups consistently choose our hotel because of our combination of location, value, and personalized service. We are minutes from key attractions including the Defense Language Institute and the Naval Postgraduate School, making us a preferred choice for visiting families, contractors, and official travel. Our AAA 3 Diamond, TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice recognized hotel is known for exceptional cleanliness and a genuinely friendly team that understands group needs. With exterior corridor access, two stories, and convenient parking just steps from guestrooms, arrivals, equipment unloads, and early departures are simple—something sports teams and tour leaders especially appreciate. All guestrooms include a microwave, mini-refrigerator, coffeemaker, Wi-Fi, and 50" TV with streaming capabilities, giving guests the comforts of home during longer stays. Guests start each morning with a complimentary hot breakfast before heading out to explore or compete. While we do not have a formal meeting room, groups are welcome to gather in our breakfast area based on availability, with seating for 24 indoors and 16 on the patio—ideal for team meetings, itinerary briefings, or social time. Set in a quiet, garden-like setting with an outdoor seasonal pool and year-round hot tub, the hotel offers a relaxing environment after busy days of sightseeing, tournaments, training, or events. Groups love Best Western Park Crest Inn because we make their stay easy: easy to get to, easy to park, easy to settle in, and easy to work with a team that truly cares. Whether your guests are here for coastal sightseeing, golf, racing events, military business, reunions, or team travel, our location and service make us a smart, dependable choice in Monterey.

Green Sustainability

Best Western Park Crest Inn is committed to sustainability and responsible hospitality. All Best Western hotels are on track to be Green Key Global certified by December 2026. Our property supports eco-conscious stays through light housekeeping and linen reuse options for multi-night guests, LED lighting, low-flow water fixtures, digital thermostats, and energy-efficient laundry equipment. We provide bulk bath amenities to reduce single-use plastics and offer in-room recycling for guest convenience. Our breakfast service uses biodegradable plates, cups, and utensils with no Styrofoam. Solar panels further reduce our environmental footprint as we continue to invest in greener operations for a more sustainable future.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3.00 P.M.
Check Out: 11.00 A.M.
Year of Last Renovation: 2020
Floors: 2
Rooms: 53
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 53
Handicap Rooms: 4
Rooms with 1 Bed: 28
Rooms with 2 Beds: 25
Suites: 7
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.5 Mi
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Enjoy our inviting outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The pool is seasonally heated from mid-March through mid-October, offering a comfortable swim experience during Monterey's cooler months.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual reservations must be canceled at least 72 hours prior to the confirmed arrival date to avoid penalty. Group cancellations are negotiated on a sliding scale and outlined in each group’s agreement.
Nightly Parking: FREE
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 13.00%
Total Misc Fees: $1.70 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Beach access: Close to beach
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room

Airport & Shuttle Information

For guests flying into the Monterey Peninsula, Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is the closest and most convenient option, located approximately 3–4 miles from the hotel. Typical taxi or rideshare fare is $15–$25. Additional airport options include San José Mineta International Airport (SJC), approximately 75–80 miles away with typical taxi/rideshare fares of $120–$180; San Francisco International Airport (SFO), approximately 110–120 miles away with fares of $180–$260; and Oakland International Airport (OAK), approximately 115–125 miles away with fares of $180–$270. Fares are estimates and may vary based on traffic, demand, and vehicle type.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast served daily from 7:00–10:00 AM. Guests enjoy a rotating chef’s choice breakfast meat, scrambled eggs, waffles, tater tots, oatmeal, whole fruit, yogurt parfait station, fresh breakfast breads, assorted cold cereals, plus coffee, juice, milk, hot teas, hot chocolate, and flavored water—plenty of variety to fuel a day in Monterey.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Enjoy complimentary onsite self-parking for standard-size vehicles, providing convenient and easy access to your room. Oversized vehicle parking may be accommodated with advance notice, subject to availability.

Internet / WiFI

Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout all guest rooms and public hotel areas, making it easy for both business and leisure travelers to work, stream, and share while staying in Monterey.

Cleaning Policies

All Best Western hotels are trained under the Best Western We Care Clean program, with a strong focus on enhanced cleaning protocols and sanitization of high-touch areas throughout the property. Our team is committed to maintaining a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment so guests can relax and feel confident during their stay.

About Best Western Hotels

  • 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
  • Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
  • 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
  • Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: First Awakenings - Start your day with delicious breakfast options. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Cannery Row Brewing Company - Grab a bite and try their craft beers. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Monterey's Fish House - Enjoy fresh seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Monterey Bay Aquarium - Explore the fascinating marine life exhibits. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Crema - Enjoy artisan coffee and breakfast delights. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Sardine Factory - Experience fine dining with a historic ambiance. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Old Fisherman's Grotto - Indulge in seafood specialties with waterfront views. Located 1.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: 17-Mile Drive - Take a scenic drive along the beautiful coastline. Located 4.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Toasties Cafe - Savor delicious breakfast options in a charming setting. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Rosine's Restaurant - Enjoy homestyle American dishes and homemade pies. Located 1.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Cibo Ristorante Italiano - Delight in authentic Italian cuisine and live music. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Monterey Bay Whale Watch - Embark on an exciting whale watching tour. Located 2.1 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Best Western Park Crest Motel

Seasonality and Projections at Best Western Park Crest Inn

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Park Crest Inn

This chart illustrates fluctuations of sleeping room prices for both group quotes and the best online individual traveler prices our rate checker could find at the time the group bid was entered. The lowest group or meeting displayed is 5.6% in the month of September 2026 and the highest average individual rate is $437 in the month of February 2027. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Park Crest Inn in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Best Western Park Crest Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3.00 P.M. based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11.00 A.M. based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Park Crest Inn have?

There are 53 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Park Crest Inn?

Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast served daily from 7:00–10:00 AM. Guests enjoy a rotating chef’s choice breakfast meat, scrambled eggs, waffles, tater tots, oatmeal, whole fruit, yogurt parfait station, fresh breakfast breads, assorted cold cereals, plus coffee, juice, milk, hot teas, hot chocolate, and flavored water—plenty of variety to fuel a day in Monterey.

What parking is available at Best Western Park Crest Inn?

Enjoy complimentary onsite self-parking for standard-size vehicles, providing convenient and easy access to your room. Oversized vehicle parking may be accommodated with advance notice, subject to availability.

How much does internet cost?

Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout all guest rooms and public hotel areas, making it easy for both business and leisure travelers to work, stream, and share while staying in Monterey.

Is there a pool at Best Western Park Crest Inn?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Enjoy our inviting outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The pool is seasonally heated from mid-March through mid-October, offering a comfortable swim experience during Monterey’s cooler months..

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