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Monterey Surf Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Monterey, near Monterey Bay

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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Exterior
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2024
Renovated in 2014
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Renovated in 2024
Renovated in 2014
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1200 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Cannery Row - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Carmel Beach - 11 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 11 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee & Tea - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Lalla Grill - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Monterey Surf Inn

Motel rejuvenated in 2024 and located near Fisherman's Wharf
Monterey Surf Inn provides a free daily manager's reception and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Express check-out, concierge services and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guest rooms at Monterey Surf Inn offer comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and shampoo
  • 50-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and housekeeping

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request

Food and drink

  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Monterey Surf
Monterey Surf Inn
Surf Inn Monterey
Surf Monterey
Monterey Surf Hotel Monterey
Monterey Surf Inn Motel
Monterey Surf Inn Monterey
Monterey Surf Inn Motel Monterey

Frequently asked questions

Is Monterey Surf Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Monterey Surf Inn?

As of 4 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monterey Surf Inn on 5 Mar 2025 start from AU$101.22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Monterey Surf Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at Monterey Surf Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Monterey Surf Inn located?

Located in Monterey Vista, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Munras Avenue and Fisherman's Wharf. Monterey Bay and Cannery Row are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Monterey Surf Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 479 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 107 out of 1125 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Caroline R

Nicely renovated motel close to downtown area and a great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline R

Nicely renovated property convenient to downtown Monterey.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Amazing value for a convenient, very clean, updated, quiet, well maintained motel room with comfortable beds. Exceeded my expectations!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

annik

Had a lovely one night stay. Room was clean. Staff was helpfull. Would stay again

10/10 Excellent

Nohemi

Super clean, nice, affordable and had easy check in & out. Only would recommend some bigger towels
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gwen

It was clean, staff was friendly, check in and out was quick and easy.

10/10 Excellent

harsha

The property has an amazing coffee machine. Would definitely recommend the stay, especially a great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

The staff is amazing the room was great. This was the best stay I have ever had.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline R

Recent renovations have made the Surf Inn modern and lovely
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Always a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Easy check in nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Nice place, clean nearby what we wanted to do and close to the airport. Not a ton of amenities, but would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Housekeeping services was great and coffee machine was a delicious coffee the front desk was very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Amazing view!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anayelle

great property, very centric to dinning options, convenient to freeways. property is very quiet.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Love staying here
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Amazing whe loved it amd a super near parking spot heater worked great everything was super nice and clean staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Property was nicely renovated. Staff were nice and friendly. Would definitely make this a regular place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khalilah

Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Friendly staff, clean room, good value on expedia for stay in Monterey.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Very lovely staff and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Sandra

Updated property, safe and excellent place to stay for the price. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Quiet place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024