Fireplace in every room. Snuggle up with a good e-book for the evening. (Who uses paper anymore?)

A 5-min drive gets ya beachside.

Tucked away in a low-key residential ‘hood, walkable to Lake El Estero, Dennis the Menace Park, dining, shops and the beach.

The continental breakfast serves up the two sacred Cs: carbs and caffeine.

Spot-on location puts you steps from the biggies like downtown, Cannery Row and Old Fisherman’s Wharf – plus tons of dining options.

Furnished terrace is the perfect hangout, according to the leading hangout experts (us).

Lovely, old-school motel minutes from the heart of Monterey. Park your car and head to the pier!

Less than 2 miles from the boardwalk. Meander at your own pace, preferably with an ice cream in hand.

Ready your Pinterest recipe arsenal & break out that whimsical apron ‘cos there’s a full kitchen in every suite.