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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Hotel in Monterey

Hotel★★★★4-star★ 4.3 (3599 reviews)Lively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 18 attractions within walking distance

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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is a hotel in Monterey. It sits close to Alvarado Gallery and Pacific House, about 22.9 km from Salinas. It holds an official 4-star rating and scores 4.3/5 across 3599 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight The hotel has charming rooms, a beautiful bar, and fantastic service..

What guests mention

The hotel has charming rooms, a beautiful bar, and fantastic service.

Themes drawn from recent guest reviews.

Amenities

BarBreakfastFitness centrePet friendlyRestaurantSpa & wellness

Location

What's nearby

  • Alvarado Gallery0.0 km
  • Pacific House0.1 km
  • Museum of Monterey0.1 km
  • Old Custom House0.2 km
  • MY Museum0.3 km
  • Chris' Fishing Trips and Whale Watching0.4 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 46 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 1 pharmacy or clinic🚌 2 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) — 4.5 km → all hotels near MRY
Nearest station
Salinas — 22.9 km
Nearest beach
Monterey State Beach — 0.7 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 15.8 °C in October (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-10-01)
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
USD
Power
Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay?

From Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, the nearest station, Salinas, is about 22.9 km away; Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is around 4.5 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay from the beach?

The nearest beach, Monterey State Beach, is about 0.7 km from Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay in a straight line.

What amenities does Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay offer?

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay offers bar, breakfast, fitness centre, pet friendly, restaurant, spa & wellness.

How is Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay rated?

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay scores 4.3 out of 5 across 3599 guest reviews, and holds an official 4-star rating.

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