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Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A reception area with a modern design, featuring a blue textured wall, a wooden reception desk, and a large decorative panel.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A breakfast bar with labeled sections for cereal and fruit, a blue oatmeal container, condiments, and a bowl of fruit.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A workspace with two blue office chairs, a printer, a laptop, and a plant on a desk.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $198
$175 nightly
$198 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5

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1400 Del Monte Blvd, Seaside, CA, 93955
  • Place, Monterey State Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, North Fremont Street
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Monte Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and towel rack.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(197 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(67 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Seaside

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG in Seaside, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Fisherman's Wharf. .This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Cannery Row.

What's nearby

  • Monterey State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • North Fremont Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Del Monte Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Monterey County Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Naval Postgraduate School - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 13 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Barba Azul - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG offers 143 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 143 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Monterey

Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay

Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay Hotel Seaside

Holiday Inn Express Monterey Bay Seaside

Monterey Bay Holiday Inn Express

Monterey Holiday Inn Express

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 483 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 233 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 117 out of 1210 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 109 out of 1210 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was neatly cleaned breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeff

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff writer was great and very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really had a fantastic stay. We love seeing the ducks and the geese walking around the property. Such a beautiful site. The staff was helpful and everyone was friendly. I will be choosing Holiday Inn express for my Vacations from now on . Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was easy to get in and things worked out well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall stay was well
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shiela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and room was clean. We would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nataliya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, like breakfast:)
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was yummy!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is family friendly, staff is very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raylene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay with comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness
Check out time is 12pm which is about the only good thing about this place. Everything else is mediocre.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tuan

Liked: Staff & service
Breakfast is good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Erlinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed sank where one sits. Overall, everything worked well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean, comfortable beds, good continental breakfast buffet, friendly hotel staff and perfect location. Next to Monterey Peninsula Recreational BikeTrail
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ferdinand

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean, being renovated, with minimal noise during the day, exit to the property tricky in front of a busy street be very careful afternoon staff not so welcoming needs more training to guide guest where to park, information regarding breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent place for the price; a bit dated but fairly clean. Compared to other above and below, it was the best choice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff ir is very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Philip James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast options were quite limited and not great quality, but it filled a hole before we headed out for the day.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok stop. Beds not Queen, so a bit small. Good overall.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Shelly

Liked: Amenities
Room not all that clean. Property seemed run down. I do realize they are in the process of remodeling the rooms so that should make a difference when finished. The lobby area is really nice. Breakfast was pretty good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfy. Staff was friendly, breakfast had a good variety, and everything was well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026