Monterey Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Monterey, California

    Plan, book, stay with confidence
    bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Top Monterey Cheap Hotels

El Castell Motel
Family Room, Multiple Beds
El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1587)
"Price is good. Hotel is very functional & clean. The bed is comfortable & cozy. Closer to Monterey bay area. "
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
El Castell Motel
Stargazer Inn and Suites
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Stargazer Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1342)
"Nice and clean"
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Stargazer Inn and Suites
The Inn at 1252
Lobby sitting area
The Inn at 1252
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Property is one of many on this section of Munras Ave. Reasonable room rate, but I found a $10 parking fee odd for a motel. I did appreciate the always available coffee."
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Inn at 1252
Pacific Inn
Lobby
Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1251)
"Check in was easy and friendly staff. My room was spacious and clean. But the bed was too soft for me. "
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Pacific Inn
Lone Oak Lodge
BBQ/picnic Area
Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"This spot is really nice, it's close to public transportation. I was in the family suite and it was really clean"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lone Oak Lodge
Monterey Bay Lodge
Reception
Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Parks close by and great things to do. Just far enough away from the water where you can’t hear the sea lions "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Monterey Bay Lodge
Red Roof Inn & Suites Monterey
Suite, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (2 King Beds)
Red Roof Inn & Suites Monterey
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (984)
"We really like how clean and how we had everything we needed for our time there"
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Red Roof Inn & Suites Monterey
Monterey Surf Inn
Exterior
Monterey Surf Inn
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1063)
"Great place "
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Monterey Surf Inn
Villa Franca Inn
Terrace/patio
Villa Franca Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (591)
"Clean, kind staff and well appointed rooms at a reasonable rate. Easy walk to everywhere I needed to get to in Monterey. "
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Villa Franca Inn
Best Western De Anza Inn
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Best Western De Anza Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Very quiet "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western De Anza Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Monterey

Frequently asked questions

What is Monterey like for travellers on a budget?
Monterey has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, this destination is home to San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater and 17-Mile Drive, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Monterey?
Based on reviews, Victorian Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Stargazer Inn and Suites and El Castell Motel.
How many budget hotels will I find in Monterey?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Monterey that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Monterey?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Monterey, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Monterey is 467 mm.
What is there to see and do in Monterey?
Monterey attracts visitors with its popular aquarium and fresh seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, Del Monte Beach or 17-Mile Drive.
How can I get to Monterey and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Monterey is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away from the centre in Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), located 16.1 mi (26 km) away. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Monterey Station. You can find out about your water travel options at the local marina.