Monterey Surf Inn
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About Monterey Surf Inn
- Motel RoomYou’ll have direct access to the parking lot
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Monterey Surf Inn offers guests comfortable and traditional lodgings in the heart of the Monterey peninsula in California wine country. Its surroundings, services, and rooms make this hotel an ideal option for couples, families, and groups, particularly those who prefer staying in economical hotels without compromising location while traveling.
Located just minutes away from Monterey Peninsula Airport, Monterey Surf Inn is in a convenient setting and close to many popular attractions. While here, guests can enjoy easy access to such sites as Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey Bay, Monterey Pines Golf Club, and Wine Trolley Tours.
Accommodations are steeped in warm tones and well-appointed. Guests may choose either King Rooms with one king bed or Queen Rooms with two queen beds. All rooms are non-smoking, free Wi-Fi enabled, and outfitted with air conditioning, microwaves, refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
Though the inn does not have any restaurants or food service options onsite, there are vending machines present. Many of the area’s most popular dining spots are just a short drive away, with most of these restaurants capable of catering to various dietary needs.
Free onsite parking is available to guests of Monterey Surf Inn on a first-come, first-served basis. The 24-hour front desk can provide express check-in and check-out as well as fax and photocopying services and discounted tickets to local attractions. Guests of all ages are sure to appreciate the outdoor pool and the laundry and dry-cleaning facilities.
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Amenities at Monterey Surf Inn
- Snorkeling
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Internet
- Parking
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Things to do
- Hiking
- Beach access
- Fishing
- Golf
- Cycling
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Horse riding
- Mini-golf
- Bowling
- Windsurfing
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Adapted bath
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Private entrance
Bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Telephone
- Tile/marble floor
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Key access
- Key card access
- Express check-out
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
- Alarm clock
- Clothes rack
Dining
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Vending machine (drinks)
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Parking
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Recently remodeled rooms, very comfy bed, nice shower, quick hot water
Pros. Room that has everything I expect from a hotel including refrigerator, A/C and microwave. Bath was shower only but was fine for what was needed. Staff was curtious and handled our needs appropriately. Coffee/Tea was provided in the office in the morning.
Cons. Room has had a lot of work done by someone that fancies themselves as a handyman. Walls had obvious patches, light fixtures/vents were not flush with the ceiling, wall texture flaking off. There also were a few ants in the bathroom.
Pros. My husband and i always stay here when we are in the Monterey area. Rooms are clean and the beds are pretty comfortable. Great location, close to an outlet mall with shopping and restaurants. And not a far drive from the warf. They have cleaned up the place since our first stay.
Pros. The hotel room was clean and comfortable. Easy to find and easy access to the highway and downtown Monterey.
Cons. Parking was a little tight, but manageable.
Pros. the cleanliness and coverall comfort. location
Cons. the tv did not work, and the tub/shower is slippery.
Pros. Quiet rooms, curtains kept room dark when sleeping, all rooms ground floor.
Cons. The fragrance of the room cleaner was very strong - we had to air out the rooms.
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What can I expect from the accommodations at Monterey Surf Inn?
You can expect comfortable and well-appointed non-smoking rooms with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, microwaves, refrigerators, and private bathrooms. The rooms are available with either one king bed or two queen beds.
What are the dining options at Monterey Surf Inn?
While the inn does not have onsite restaurants or food service options, there are vending machines available. Additionally, many popular dining spots are just a short drive away, with most capable of catering to various dietary needs.
What are the parking options at Monterey Surf Inn?
Free onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Some guests have mentioned that parking can be tight, especially at night.
What are some of the positive aspects of Monterey Surf Inn according to guest reviews?
Guests have highlighted the super comfortable beds, cleanliness, great location, and friendly staff as some of the positive aspects of their stay at Monterey Surf Inn.
When is the best time to visit Monterey Surf Inn?
The low season is in March, while the high season is in July. Keep in mind that some guests have mentioned construction and parking challenges during their stay.
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Opt for a Room Away from Construction
Due to ongoing construction, consider requesting a room away from the construction area to minimize noise disruptions during your stay.
Check Room Amenities
Ensure that the room you book includes all necessary amenities, such as a functioning microwave and refrigerator, as some guests reported issues with these facilities.
Consider Parking Challenges
Be aware that parking spaces may be limited, especially during peak times, so arriving early to secure a spot is advisable.
Inquire About Early Check-in
If you require early check-in, it's recommended to confirm this directly with the hotel to avoid any inconvenience upon arrival, as some guests faced challenges with early check-in requests.
Verify Room Cleanliness
While many guests praised the cleanliness of the rooms, it's advisable to check the room upon arrival to ensure it meets your standards, as a few guests reported cleanliness issues.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned thin walls and noise disturbances from neighboring rooms, so light sleepers may want to consider bringing earplugs or requesting a quieter room location.
Confirm Breakfast Availability
If breakfast is an important factor for your stay, it's recommended to confirm the availability of breakfast options, as some guests were disappointed by the absence of breakfast during their stay.
Consider Alternative Dining Options
As the hotel does not have onsite dining, guests may want to explore nearby dining options, especially if they have specific dietary requirements, as some guests found the dining choices limited.
Utilize the Concierge Service
Take advantage of the hotel's concierge service for recommendations on nearby attractions and dining options, as the staff is knowledgeable and helpful according to guest reviews.
Plan for High Season Crowds
If visiting during the high season in July, be prepared for potential crowds and higher demand for amenities, so booking in advance and arriving early for services like parking is advisable.
Location
What's nearby
- Colton Hall Museum0.7 mi
- Cooper Molera Adobe0.7 mi
- Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada0.7 mi
- Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo0.7 mi
- Golden State Theater0.8 mi
- MY Museum Monterey County Youth Museum0.8 mi
- Dennis the Menace Park0.9 mi
- Monterey Conference Center0.9 mi
- Wine Trolley Tours1 mi
- Fishermans Wharf1.1 mi
- Presidio of Monterey1.3 mi
- Del Monte Golf Course1.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Monterey Surf Inn
Low season | January |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $68 |
Average price (weekend night) | $110 |
When to book a room at Monterey Surf Inn
Top tips for your stay at Monterey Surf Inn
- If you’re after a cheap room at Monterey Surf Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Monterey Surf Inn, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
- The cheapest price a room at Monterey Surf Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $62, while the most expensive was $148.
- How long should you stay at Monterey Surf Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at Monterey Surf Inn
Where is Monterey Surf Inn located?
Monterey Surf Inn is located at 1200 Munras Avenue, 0.9 miles from the center of Monterey. Colton Hall Museum is the closest landmark to Monterey Surf Inn.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Monterey Surf Inn?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Monterey Surf Inn.
Does Monterey Surf Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Monterey Surf Inn offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is Monterey Surf Inn from the airport?
Monterey Surf Inn is 3.3 miles from Monterey Regional. Monterey Surf Inn is 53.5 miles from San Jose.
How does KAYAK find such great Monterey Surf Inn hotel deals?
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Value for money | 7.7 |
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Distance to city center | 0.9 mi |
Nearest Airport | Monterey Regional |
Distance to airport | 3.3 mi |