Padre Oaks Inn

Motel★★2-star★ 4.2 (375 reviews)

About

Padre Oaks Inn is a motel to stay in Monterey. The motel is close to The Old Monterey Jail and Monterey Museum of Art, about 24 km from Salinas. It holds an official 2-star rating and scores 4.2/5 across 375 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Quiet, clean, minimal, easy parking, efficient, inexpensive..

What guests mention

cleanliness4comfortable rooms3

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Amenities

Air conditioningParkingFree Wi-Fi

Location

What's nearby

The Old Monterey Jail1.2 km
Monterey Museum of Art1.2 km
Colton Hall Museum1.2 km
Monterey Museum of Art - La Mirada1.3 km
MY Museum1.5 km
1 Shepherd's Knoll1.5 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 10 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket🚌 1 public-transport stop

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) — 4.7 km → all hotels near MRY
Nearest station: Salinas — 24.0 km
Nearest beach: Monterey State Beach — 2.0 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 15.6 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the right
Currency: USD
Power: Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Padre Oaks Inn?

From Padre Oaks Inn, the nearest station, Salinas, is about 24.0 km away; Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is around 4.7 km away (straight-line distances).