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The Monterey Bay Aquarium is located on the site of a former sardine cannery on the Pacific Ocean shoreline. It holds 35,000 plants and animals representing 623 species. It is an important landmark with spectacular ocean life exhibits with the biggest attraction being the Orka killer whales, the largest and most powerful sea creature in the world today. For those planning to visit the area, there are a number of three and four star oceanfront properties to choose from within close proximity to not only the Monterey Bay Museum, but also the Monterey Wine Tasting Centers, Maritime Museum, the Monterey Museum of Art, and the downtown area. The Spindrift Inn is one of those properties with free breakfast, charming decor and antique furniture, complimentary wine and cheese in the evenings, wonderful views of the ocean and fireplaces featured in some of the guestrooms. Other oceanfront hotels include the Best Western Plus Victorian Inn with an old-world style, a free breakfast and a wine and cheese reception, the Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa with airport shuttle service, European style accommodations, live music and free wine tasting, and the Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay offers guests on-site bicycle rentals, wine tasting, a heated pool and Jacuzzi, and high-speed internet throughout. A perfect getaway for couples, groups, and those looking for tranquility.
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Spindrift Inn in Monterey
+1-888-675-2083
652 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
~0.21 miles southeast of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~3 minute walk
- Four star Oceanfront hotel
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy Learn more
Victorian Inn in Monterey
+1-800-716-8490
487 Foam St., Monterey, CA 93940
~0.37 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~6 minute walk
- Low-priced Downtown property
- Free breakfast available
The Jabberwock Bed & Breakfast Inn
+1-800-805-5223
598 Laine St., Monterey, CA 93940
~0.39 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~6 minute walk
- 3-star Resort property
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in Monterey
+1-888-788-5576
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
~0.43 miles southeast of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~7 minute walk
- 4-star Oceanfront hotel
- Hotel has 290 rooms
Monterey Bay Inn
+1-888-897-9207
242 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
~0.54 miles southeast of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~9 minute walk
- Three Star Oceanfront property
- 49 rooms in property
Lovers Point Inn
+1-888-311-4278
625 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA 93950
~1.03 miles northwest of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~18 minute walk
- Low Cost property
- 3 floors in property
Hotel Pacific : 300 Pacific St.
+1-888-469-4795
300 Pacific St., Monterey, CA 93940
~1.12 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~20 minute walk
- 3 star Downtown hotel
- Hotel has 105 rooms
Portola Hotel & Spa
+1-888-841-5292
Portola Plaza Monterey, Monterey, CA 93940
~1.22 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~21 minute walk
- High end Oceanfront property
- Check in time: 4:00 PM
Monterey Marriott in Monterey
+1-888-455-5160
350 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940
~1.25 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~22 minute walk
- Four-star Downtown property
- Fitness + Health Center
The Monterey Hotel - Monterey
+1-888-965-8297
406 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA 93940
~1.32 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
~23 minute walk
- Midscale Downtown hotel
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See more
The Stevenson Monterey
+1-888-906-6358
675 Munras Ave., Monterey, CA 93940
~1.58 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Economy Resort hotel
- Hotel has 3 floors
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Hotel 1110 in Monterey
+1-888-389-4121
1110 Del Monte Ave., Monterey, CA 93940
~1.67 miles southeast of Monterey Bay Aquarium
- 4-star Downtown hotel
- Check-in: 3:00PM
Hotel Abrego - Monterey
+1-888-675-2083
755 Abrego St. Montery Ca 93940, Monterey, CA 93940
~1.69 miles south of Monterey Bay Aquarium
- 3 star Downtown hotel
- Check-in time: 4:00 PM
Olympia Lodge in Pacific Grove
+1-888-311-4278
1140 Lighthouse Ave., Pacific Grove, CA 93950
~1.86 miles west of Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Economical Beach property
- Check-in time: 2pm
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