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Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa
Monterey · United States
81.6EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$$$from ~$986 / night
- Beach
- Wellness
- wellness
EMPTYJET ApprovedEMPTYJET rank #4098
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.
12,403 guest reviews analysed
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Distinctions
Forbes Travel Guide
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
- couples
- families
- wellness
- beach
About Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is an EMPTYJET property in Monterey, United States. The hotel provides direct beach access and features a spectacular rooftop spa with two whirlpool spas overlooking Monterey Bay. Guests can enjoy contemporary American cuisine at Schooners Monterey and drinks at the Lobby Lounge. Facilities include two swimming pools, a full-service fitness centre, and valet parking options, making it suitable for a variety of travellers seeking comfort and convenience on the California coast.
The combination of wellness amenities, a beachfront location, and multiple dining venues creates a well-rounded experience for guests. The hotel's rooftop spa and beach access set it apart as a notable destination in Monterey.
Why it stands out
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is listed for its EMPTYJET status, direct beach access, and a rooftop spa with views over Monterey Bay. Dining options include a contemporary American restaurant and a lobby lounge. The property offers two pools, a fitness centre, and valet parking, making it a versatile choice in Monterey.
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 — Meet friends for a round of cocktails handcrafted from small-batch, artisan spirits
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
- 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
Location
36.6121, -121.8979Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial17 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia1 field
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