Del Rey Oaks Travel Guide

Monterey

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Photo by Meg Faller
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Popular places to visit

Monterey Bay Aquarium which includes interior views and marine life

Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

Monterey Bay Aquarium
17-Mile Drive featuring rugged coastline and a beach

17-Mile Drive

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Discover palatial mansions, lush golf courses and a wild stretch of coastline inhabited by sea lions on a road often dubbed one of the world’s most scenic drives.

17-Mile Drive
Cannery Row which includes a beach as well as a small group of people

Cannery Row

4/5(64 reviews)

Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.

Cannery Row
Fisherman\'s Wharf which includes boating and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Fisherman's Wharf

4/5(91 reviews)

Take a whale tour, admire the ocean views from seafood restaurants and browse the souvenirs for sale in this thriving marina.

Fisherman's Wharf
Del Monte Beach featuring mist or fog and a sandy beach

Del Monte Beach

5/5(5 reviews)

Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.

Del Monte Beach
Del Monte Golf Course

Del Monte Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Del Monte Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Del Monte Golf Course

Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

£55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
If you stay around long enough, you may feel a tug at your pant leg at Colton Hall Jail.

Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures

£18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

£52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Picture 1 for Activity Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

£70
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey

All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey

£21
per adult
All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey
Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay

Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay

£70
per adult
Sunset Sailing Cruise in Monterey Bay
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Top hotels in Del Rey Oaks

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA
Fully refundable
The price is £202 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£202
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a golf course.
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,382 reviews)
"Rooms are pretty dated. Most of them don’t even have a scenic view. The in room coffee/tea set up leaves a lot to be desired."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
The Monterey Hotel
The Monterey Hotel
3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £86 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£86
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,219 reviews)
"Overall enjoyed my stayed here. The room had a very strong distinct smell, which definitely reminded me of its vintage Victorian charm. Thus said, it might not be for everyone especially those with sensitive smell."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
The price is £220 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
£220
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,631 reviews)
"Just felt the hotel was more for the business clientele! Just didnt feel intimate like some other hotels we'd stayed in"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 out of 5
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,181 reviews)
"Hotel wasnice. Clean, pretty comfortable and location was great. Electrical outllet in bathroom needs to be replaced, plugs wouldn't stay plugged in, very dangerous and a magnifying mirror in the bathroom would have been nice."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

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Carmel Bay View Inn
Stargazer Inn and Suites
Stargazer Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
1046 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
The price is £77 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£77
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,502 reviews)
"Close to downtown Monterey"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Stargazer Inn and Suites
Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA
The price is £184 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
£184
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Carmel. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,568 reviews)
"We had a great stay at the Carmel Mission Inn! The property was very clean, spacious, and safe. It felt very new and renovated and had a cool vibe. It is one of the more affordable places we would find, but it felt like it was more luxurious than the price we paid, which was a great bonus. We would ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Carmel Mission Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Del Rey Oaks

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Del Monte Grove-Laguna Grande

Del Monte Grove-Laguna Grande might not have many top sights, but North Fremont Street and Monterey County Fairgrounds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Del Monte Grove-Laguna Grande
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Casanova Oak Knoll

While visiting Casanova Oak Knoll, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey County Fairgrounds and North Fremont Street.

Casanova Oak Knoll
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Villa Del Monte

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villa Del Monte and surrounding area, you can visit Monterey County Fairgrounds and North Fremont Street.

Villa Del Monte
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Jacks Peak

While there might not be top attractions in Jacks Peak, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Del Monte Golf Course and Monterey Pines Golf Course.

Jacks Peak
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Oak Grove

While Oak Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey State Beach.

Oak Grove
Carmel which includes street scenes, signage and a city

Downtown Monterey

4/5(31 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and popular aquarium are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Monterey. A stop by Golden State Theatre or Munras Avenue might round out your trip.

Downtown Monterey

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