Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa Monterey | Walk to Wharf & Downtown

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Hotel Overview

700 Munras Avenue, Monterey, 93940-1351

Steps from Stevenson House

Great

8.6

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4.2

4.0

Loved by Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa guests

Spacious bathroom

Excellent location

Comfortable bed

Well-kept grounds

Heated pool

"The property has an excellent location within easy walking distance to coffee shops, french bakeries, downtown restaurants and shops."

Chris from United States

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"Great room, friendly staff, good location, and dinner was amazing at their restaurant, Esteban."

Amy W from United States

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"Loved the fireplace."

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Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa - Historic boutique hotel with outdoor pool near Monterey Bay Aquarium

Located in Monterey's heritage district, Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa features a heated outdoor pool, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi. The property includes Estéban Restaurant serving Spanish-California cuisine and an on-site spa. The hotel is within walking distance of Alvarado Street restaurants and 1.3 miles from Cannery Row. Original adobe walls from the historic structure are preserved in the Marbella Meeting Room.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary bike rentals for exploring Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf

Pet-friendly accommodations with dog beds and bowls available

Electric car charging station and onsite parking for $17 per night

Peloton bikes in the fitness center, open from 6 am to 9 pm

Meeting and event spaces totaling 5,500 square feet

Accommodation options

The hotel offers Spanish-inspired rooms ranging from 200 to 570 square feet. Traditional rooms feature king or queen beds with granite bathrooms and 50" HDTVs. Accessible rooms include 35" wide doorways, roll-in showers, and grab bars. Suites contain sofa beds, wet bars, and some have fireplaces. The Manor House Suite has a double-sided fireplace and deep soaking tub.

Other conveniences

Keurig coffee makers and USB charging ports in all rooms

Fireplaces in select rooms and suites

Bathrooms with oversized vanities and separate tubs/showers in suites

GuestCast streaming capability on all TVs

Ironing facilities and electronic safes in every room

Must-do experiences

Walk the scenic Coastal Recreation Trail for stunning ocean views.
Savor clam chowder at Cannery Row's famous Fish Hopper restaurant.
Explore the hidden beauty of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Visit the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History for local exhibits.
Shop for fresh produce at the historic Monterey Farmers Market on Tuesdays.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

King Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Queen Studio Disability Access
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Estéban Restaurant at Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa offers a welcoming dining experience infused with Spanish and local flavors. Nestled in the heart of downtown Monterey, guests are invited to indulge in Mediterranean-inspired dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

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Estéban Restaurant

Spanish, Local

Ambiance

This cozy eatery blends indoor charm with the option of pet-friendly outdoor seating. It's an inviting space for intimate dinners or casual meals, highlighted by vibrant decor that reflects the rich cultural influences of the surrounding region.

Key Offerings

Specialties include shared plates, Spanish classics like tapas and paella, and refreshing house-made sangrias and craft cocktails, perfect for enjoying the fresh California coastal flavors.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner Monday to Thursday from 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Friday and Saturday 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

Location

700 Munras Avenue, Monterey, 93940-1351

Explore Monterey

Monterey Bay Aquarium

30 minutes' walk

World-renowned aquarium showcasing marine life. Features informative exhibits and interactive experiences for families.

Old Fisherman's Wharf

15 minutes' walk

Historic waterfront with shops and seafood restaurants. Offers boat tours and stunning ocean views.

Dennis the Menace Park

9 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, a pond, and unique sculptures perfect for a fun day with kids.

Monterey Museum of Art

7 minutes' walk

Local art museum focusing on California art. Hosts rotating exhibits and offers free admission on select days.

Kayaking in Monterey Bay

3 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures offer ocean experiences. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.

Yoga by the Sea

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions at picturesque locations. Classes suitable for all levels; advance booking recommended.

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

10 minutes' walk

Scenic path perfect for walking and biking. Offers stunning coastal views and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Paris Bakery Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Charming café known for baked goods and fresh coffee. Great breakfast and brunch options with a cozy atmosphere.

Ike's Love & Sandwiches

9 minutes' walk

Casual sandwich shop offering creative options. Vegetarian and gluten-free choices available with vibrant decor.

Denny's

1 minute' walk

Classic diner serving all-day breakfast and American fare. Family-friendly with hearty portions at reasonable prices.

Monterey Conference Center

9 minutes' walk

Event venue hosting various cultural events and conferences. Check local listings for upcoming shows.

The Dali Expo

10 minutes' walk

Unique museum showcasing Salvador Dali's work. Engaging exhibits perfect for art lovers of all ages.

Cannery Row

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront area filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. A popular spot for evening entertainment.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Monterey 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 181 min · 74.8 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 95 min · 39.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

141

Former name

casa munras garden hotel and spa

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 1018 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

7.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Prime location

Cons

Low water pressure

Lack of privacy

Uncomfortable furniture

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About Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Is there a fee for parking at Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa?

10 June 2024

On-site parking is available for $17 per night per vehicle.

What is the cost for bringing a pet during the stay?

18 July 2024

A pet fee of $50 is charged for the entire stay, allowing up to two pets per room.

Can I bring my pet along? If so, what are the charges?

12 August 2024

Yes, there is a one-time fee of $50 for bringing a pet during your stay.

When can guests check in and out of Casa Munras?

23 September 2024

Check-in is at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Is the spa currently operational for guests?

05 October 2024

Yes, the spa is open for treatments and services. For more details, call 831-236-7188.

How far is Casa Munras from the Monterey Conference Center by foot?

14 November 2024

The hotel is conveniently located less than 800 meters away, making it an easy walk.

Are there fitness facilities available at the hotel?

09 December 2024

Yes, a fitness center is available on-site for guest use.

Is it possible to obtain a crib or pack-and-play during the stay?

08 January 2025

Pack-and-Plays are available upon request for families traveling with infants.

What culinary options does Casa Munras offer for breakfast?

15 February 2025

Breakfast is not served on-site, but the on-site restaurant, Esteban, is open for dinner, and there are various breakfast spots within walking distance.

Can I enjoy outdoor dining at Esteban Restaurant?

27 March 2025

Yes, the restaurant offers lovely outdoor seating in its newly remodeled Mediterranean garden patio.