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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Monterey · United States
81.6EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$$$from ~$461 / night
- Beach
- Wellness
- couples
EMPTYJET RecommendEMPTYJET rank #3273
Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa
Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.
12,403 guest reviews analysed
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Distinctions
Forbes Travel Guide
Reader distinction
Card travel programme
EMPTYJET Consensus
81.6 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 12,403 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google, Booking.com, Priceline and Trip.com.
Most noted: rooms.
Best for
- wellness
- beach
- couples
- city breaks
About Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa is an EMPTYJET property located in Monterey, United States. Guests have direct beach access and can enjoy contemporary American cuisine at Schooners Monterey or drinks at the Lobby Lounge. The hotel features a spectacular rooftop spa with two whirlpool spas overlooking Monterey Bay, two swimming pools, and a full-service fitness centre. Valet parking is available for added convenience.
Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa has been recognised with a Forbes Travel Guide Recommended award for 2026, highlighting its quality and service. The property combines wellness, leisure, and dining in a prime beachfront setting.
Why it stands out
Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa is listed as EMPTYJET for its Forbes Travel Guide Recommended award, exact Monterey beachfront location, rooftop spa, and quality dining options. Its combination of wellness amenities and direct beach access make it notable for a range of travellers.
Key facts
- Check-in / out
- 16:00 / 12:00
- Pets
- not_allowed
- Children
- family-friendly space, The Terrace, features a beautiful sundeck with lounge furniture and two oversize hot tubs
- Type
- Beach, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Beach access — Perched dramatically on historic beachfront property above the crashing surf of the Pacific
- Swimming pool — two oversize hot tubs for fun filled afternoons and cool coastal evenings
Dining
- Bar — Guests are drawn to the spirited conversation, inspired libations, live music and incredible views at our reimagined Lobby Lounge
Services
- Valet parking — JSON-LD amenityFeature: Valet parking options
Wellness
- Spa — Indulge in a luxury wellness experience at our stunning rooftop spa featuring two whirlpool spas overlooking Monterey Bay
- Fitness centre — JSON-LD amenityFeature: Full service fitness center
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Beach
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
- Condé Nast TravelerReaders' Choice Awards
- Forbes Travel GuideRecommended2026
- American ExpressThe Hotel Collection
- American Express The Hotel Collection
Location
36.6121, -121.8979Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial17 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
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