Alta Mesa Travel Guide
Monterey



Visit Alta Mesa
Stay near popular Alta Mesa attractions
Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Self-Guided Walking Tour Cannery Row to Old Monterey

Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Top hotels in Alta Mesa

Hotel Abrego
"Everything was wonderful. Beautiful, clean place. Had a luxurious feel to it. The only reason I gave it 4 stars was that if you booked through a 3rd party like Expedia, you will be charged an additional 20.00 for the amenities, which is specifically for the breakfast, parking and the free wine you ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Stargazer Hotel
"Another renovated hotel. It's not bad, but I didn't really like the no-front-desk-staff... so all check-in/out is done online, and if you need to talk so someone, you use a teleconference booth in the lobby to talk to a person in a call center somewhere other than here. All answers are generic, "if ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Arbor Inn Monterey
"Perfect for my trip. The rooms were cute and clean."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Best Western Park Crest Inn
"Parking lot was stinking on and off with drugs like marijuana or smoking Breakfast was ok Room was super clean Staff was friendly Shower was not that great drizzling shower water made me irritating shower water was not horrible"
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Great location, walking distance to shops and restaurants, super family friendly, and nice clean rooms."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Alta Mesa

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

New Monterey
If you're spending some time in New Monterey, Cannery Row and San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater are top sights worth seeing.

Monterey Vista
While Monterey Vista isn't home to many top sights, Munras Avenue and Golden State Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Old Monterey
Old Monterey is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium. You might also want to check out attractions like Perry House or Waterfront while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lighthouse District
Lighthouse District is well-regarded for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and popular aquarium, and you might also want to make a stop by Cannery Row, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

















