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Your Sand City Holiday

Reserve a Sand City holiday package that has everything you need and no unnecessary extras. Great for markets, shopping and dining, think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Downtown Monterey. Make your trip to Sand City even more exciting by including some sightseeing. California State University Monterey Bay, Fort Ord Dunes State Park and Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course are some of the popular attractions you'll want to explore. Expedia can help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Sand City to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

Top hotels in Sand City

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 £156 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£156
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,292 reviews)
"It was nice"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £218 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£218
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,692 reviews)
"Great property with very convenient location. Two queen room was great for family."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £283 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
£283
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,337 reviews)
"Language took more than 1 hr to get to our room… restaurant service is great as same as the food is delicious, valet parking great / front desk very friendly"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sand City travel package cost?
We make it easy to travel the world, with Sand City packages starting from just . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favourite hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add some tours and experiences to your travel itinerary?
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sand City travel package?
If your travel plans in Sand City have been upended, it's comforting to know that it's possible to amend or cancel your booking. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose fees. For more information, check our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sand City?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, rental cars and activities — we've got it all. Pick and choose a combination that suits you and see your savings pile up. We know a travel package is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties from all over the world, which lets you customize your Sand City getaway.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sand City holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying a little each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay for your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right choice for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this option. Put down a small deposit on your booking and then start packing your suitcase.

Where should I stay in Sand City?
A getaway to Sand City wouldn't be complete without seeing Fort Ord Dunes State Park, Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course and Eolian Dunes Preserve. Spend your evenings close to these top sights and make sightseeing a breeze.
What are the top hotels in Sand City?
Get your escape off to a great start by locking in a room at Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay, an IHG Hotel. It's one of most sought-after hotels in Sand City. Another welcoming option is Embassy Suites Monterey Bay.
How far in advance should I book my Sand City holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Many air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months prior to take off. This is often the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, great deals to Sand City sometimes emerge just a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Sand City travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a few sightseeing tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to organising your Sand City trip, the choice is all yours!
What should I know before booking a Sand City travel package?
Design deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we're a one-stop shop for all of them. You'll save big bucks just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're taking off on an adventure in the snow or getting some sun on a warm beach, your dream holiday is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Sand City Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our travel packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.

Popular places to visit

Fort Ord Dunes State Park showing general coastal views, landscape views and a bay or harbour

Fort Ord Dunes State Park

Stroll along a meandering trail to encounter sand dunes and a former military site beneath an array of impressive cliffs.

Fort Ord Dunes State Park

Things to do

Tour of California Self-Guided Driving Bundle

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£63
per traveller
Explore California: 14+ Self-Guided Audio Tours – At Your Own Pace
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

£19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.