1200 Munras Avenue,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
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Near Fisherman's Wharf
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Loved by guests
Recently remodeled rooms
Convenient location
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Amenities
Monterey Surf Inn provides convenient access to essential services such as a 24-hour front desk and ATM services located two blocks away. Guests can enjoy complimentary local calls and complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet throughout the hotel. The property also features fully equipped rooms with microwaves and refrigerators in every room.
Rooms
The hotel offers well-appointed rooms with 32-inch flat-screen televisions and plush pillowtop beds. Each room includes essential amenities like hairdryers, iron and ironing boards, and ergonomic desk chairs. Accessibility options are available, including handicap accessible rooms.
Location
Monterey Surf Inn is strategically situated just minutes away from top attractions such as Fisherman's Wharf and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium. Guests can easily explore nearby destinations including Carmel, Pebble Beach, and the historic 17-mile drive. The hotel is also conveniently located a short distance from Monterey Airport.
Wellness
For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Don Dahvee Park features a nature-jogging trail for guests seeking an active stay. The beautiful garden setting provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings. This hotel's location allows guests to immerse themselves in Monterey's natural beauty.
Packages
Monterey Surf Inn offers special packages including two-day aquarium passes for the price of one, maximizing the value for guests wishing to explore local attractions. Travelers can also take advantage of tailored offer options for honeymooners or whale-watching excursions. This flexibility allows visitors to enjoy enriching experiences during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Fisherman's Wharf and Carmel
Rooms: Rooms with microwaves and refrigerators
Packages: Two-day aquarium passes for one-day price
Wellness: Nature-jogging trail at Don Dahvee Park
“For a no-frills stay, this option places you conveniently near downtown and a shopping center. While some may find the basic rooms and potential noise a drawback, the location certainly appeals to both business and solo travelers. For those prioritizing value and proximity to amenities, it presents a reasonable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Non-Smoking Two Queen Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Non-Smoking King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1200 Munras Avenue,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
Map view
1200 Munras Avenue,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
City landmarks
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
3.3
km
Landmark
Cannery Row
2.9
km
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
1.7
km
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
1.7
km
Landmark
Colton Hall Museum
1.7
km
Church
San Carlos Cathedral
1.7
km
Landmark
Stevenson House
1.7
km
Landmark
Casa Serrano
1.7
km
Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
1.3
km
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
1.7
km
Landmark
The Old Monterey Jail
1.0
km
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Cooper-Molera Adobe
1.1
km
Mall
Del Monte Shopping Center
1.1
km
Landmark
Selfieville
1.3
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
1.7
km
Landmark
Breakwater
1.7
km
Museum
The Dali Expo
1.7
km
Event hall
Monterey Conference Center
1.7
km
Gallery
Venture Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Pacific House
1.6
km
Landmark
Perry House
1.7
km
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
850 m
Landmark
Quarry Park
930 m
Landmark
Custom House
1.6
km
Landmark
Allen Knight Maritime Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Presidio Museum
2.1
km
Nearby
Vía Paraiso
Via Paraiso Park
490 m
Park
Don Dahvee Park
490 m
Restaurants
Kara's Cupcakes
490 m
1240 Del Monte Ctr Bldg a
Pretzel Time
510 m
520 Del Monte Ctr
Starbucks
830 m
492 Del Monte Ctr Space #4-38
Chinese Gourmet Express
850 m
515 Del Monte Ctr
Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
920 m
630 Del Monte Ctr
Subway
920 m
640 Del Monte Center Building 6
Sarita's the Original
770 m
21 Soledad Dr
Jack in the Box
730 m
889 Abrego St
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
Renowned aquarium showcasing marine life, including sea otters and penguins. Offers daily feeding shows and educational programs.
Cannery Row
30 minutes' walk
Famous waterfront street filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. Historic cannery buildings add charm to the area.
Monterey Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Features a diverse collection of American and European works. Special exhibits and guided tours offer deeper insights into the art.
Dennis the Menace Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring a playground inspired by the comic strip. Includes a train, duck pond, and picnic areas.
Kayaking Monterey Bay
6 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can rent kayaks to paddle among sea otters and marine wildlife. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can enjoy beachside yoga sessions. Classes suited for all levels with a scenic ocean backdrop.
Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious hummus.
Kara's Cupcakes
6 minutes' walk
Charming bakery serving gourmet cupcakes and desserts. Perfect for a sweet treat or coffee break after a day of exploring.
Golden State Theatre
4 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting live performances, including concerts and comedy shows. Offers a vintage ambiance with modern events.
Parks and Beaches Activities
6 minutes' drive
Various family-friendly activities available at local parks and beaches, perfect for picnics and nature walks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Monterey17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)10 min
·
6.1
km
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)183 min
·
121.4
km
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain97 min
·
64.1
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Monterey Surf Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Monterey Surf Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What parking facilities are available at Monterey Surf Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Monterey Surf Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cannery Row (3 km), 17 Mile Drive (3 km), and the Monterey Bay Aquarium (10 km).
How far is Monterey Surf Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What outdoor activities are available at Monterey Surf Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, horseback riding, and golfing.
What dining options are available near Monterey Surf Inn?
Nearby restaurants include P.F. Chang's, California Pizza Kitchen, Pretzel Time, and Kara's Cupcakes, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Monterey Surf Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, premium bedding, a refrigerator, a microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.