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Where to stay in Monterey County? From historic mansions turned bed-and-breakfasts to luxe resorts, charming inns and lodges, budget-friendly motels and rustic campgrounds, there are so many great hotels for every style of traveler. No matter where you plan to stay, book directly with the hotel to ensure you are getting the best rate, the best experience, the most availability and flexibility for your stay and the opportunity to support a local business.
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MICHELIN Guide Recommended Hotels
The highly regarded MICHELIN Guide highlights outstanding accommodations distinct for their unique hospitality concept, distinctive character, warm welcome and extremely high level of service. The inaugural selection of hotels awarded MICHELIN Keys to Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur (3 Keys), Alila Ventana Big Sur in Big Sur (2 Keys) and Bernardus Lodge & Spa in Carmel Valley (2 Keys). Monterey County also boasts exceptional MICHELIN Guide Recognized Restaurants to indulge the palate.
Alila Ventana Big Sur
Alila Ventana Big Sur is an iconic property with inclusive offerings in the heart of California’s rugged Central Coast. Perched at the edge of the continent overlooking the majestic Pacific, this intimate retreat features 59 guest rooms, suites and villas, Spa Alila, two pools with outdoor Japanese hot baths, The Sur House restaurant, Big Sur Smokehouse and 12,000 square feet of event and meeting space surrounded by the stunning beauty of Big Sur.
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Le Petit Pali on 8th Ave
Home2 Suites
Stilwell Hotel
Monterey Hostel
Fernwood Resort & Campgrounds
Carmel Beach Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
Chateau Coralini
Seaside Inn
Willow Lodge
The Inn at Moss Landing Point
Double H Ranch Country Inn at Stonepine Estate
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