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  • Longcats Longcats said

    After climbing out of the 1300 year-old redwood trees, Arina and Seumas drilled the locals of Calistoga for where they could find REAL, s... Continue reading »

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  • Wanderer Wanderer said

    The drive up the coast was incredible! It reminded me of driving through Costa Rica, where every turn brought a view more spectacular th... Continue reading »

    by Real Traveler Wanderer
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    So Meg and I ended up leaving the most beautiful place in America...Yosemite. Before we left, we stopped at Glacier Point which happened... Continue reading »

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    After my drive partway up the coast, I stopped at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, hoping my interagency pass would grant me a discount. It... Continue reading »

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    So down the coast we went.  And what a drive it was.  Wow.  If you've never done the Big Sur drive, it's a must.  Our... Continue reading »

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60 hotels found
  • 1. HI-Monterey Hostel

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    HI-Monterey Hostel

    HI-Monterey Hostel is located 4 blocks from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Steinbeck's Cannery Row. We are minutes from Fisherman's Wharf and the world famous 17-Mile Drive. Enjoy whale watching, scuba diving and kayaking on sc... more

  • 2. Blue Lagoon

    Real Traveler Rating: 3.3 out of 5 based on 34 reviews from 3 sources

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    Blue Lagoon
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    Recommended
    Based on 34 reviews
    from 3 sources
    Service: Rating of 3.5 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.5 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 3.3 out of 5
    • "It would be a cheap place for half a dozen college kids to stay in, but I would not go there again, even if they paid me." — source Orbitz

      "Very satisfied with our stay ,and will highly recommend to our friends and family." — source Travelocity

  • 3. Del Monte Pines

    Real Traveler Rating: 3.4 out of 5 based on 169 reviews from 5 sources

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    Del Monte Pines
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    Recommended
    Based on 169 reviews
    from 5 sources
    Service: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 3.4 out of 5
    • "this is just a awful place i dident expect much for the price just a clean decent place to sleep but it wasent even nearly that I would NEVER stay here again and DO NOT recommend anybody else too." — source Travelocity

      "This motel was very cheap but I would not stay there again and would advise other travelers against it." — source Expedia

  • 4. Bayside Inn

    Real Traveler Rating: 2.4 out of 5 based on 15 reviews from 2 sources

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    Bayside Inn
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    Based on 15 reviews
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    Service: Rating of 2.9 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.5 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 1.0 out of 5
    • "; bathroom floor feels as though you will crack all of the tiles that have been poorly laid in the bathroom; foul odor in the room suggests that it needs to be thoroughly cleaned, fumigated and it's just a bad investment of your." — source Travelocity

      "Very nice place to stay, quite dated and was really in need of some air con as got quite stuffy, but a lovely location and friendly staff." — source Hostelworld

  • 5. Candle Bay Inn

    Real Traveler Rating: 2.6 out of 5 based on 41 reviews from 3 sources

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    Candle Bay Inn
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    Based on 41 reviews
    from 3 sources
    Service: Rating of 2.8 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.0 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 2.4 out of 5
    • "Overall, exceeded my expectation relative to the cost of the room." — source Hotels.com

      "I wouldnÂ’t recommend this place to anyone with high standards. One thing that may concern you is the fact that the window to the room is literally a foot next to the bed, so I recommend that if you drove there to park your car in front of the window so the constant headlights are not so much of a nuisance as the curtains only do so much at night time." — source Expedia

  • 6. El Castell Motel

    Real Traveler Rating: 3.2 out of 5 based on 212 reviews from 4 sources

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    El Castell Motel
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    Based on 212 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 3.2 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.3 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 3.7 out of 5
    • "pool had cracked plaster in bottom and overall area was VERY dirty." — source Orbitz

      "While there is nothing horrible about this place, there is little to recommend it either." — source Hotels.com

  • 7. Vagabond Motel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.1 out of 5 based on 96 reviews from 4 sources

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    Vagabond Motel
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 96 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.0 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
    • "I would return and wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone." — source Expedia

      "For the price range, the hotel has the best service and clean and comfortable rooms." — source Hotels.com

  • 8. Rodeway Inn Monterey

    Real Traveler Rating: 3.0 out of 5 based on 19 reviews from 4 sources

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    Rodeway Inn Monterey
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    Based on 19 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 2.9 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.2 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
    • "I would not recommend this hotel to anyone." — source Priceline

      "Other than that the room was good, a bit of peeling paint but clean and big." — source Hostelworld

  • 9. Econo Lodge Monterey Fairgrounds

    Real Traveler Rating: 3.0 out of 5 based on 14 reviews from 4 sources

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    Econo Lodge Monterey Fairgrounds
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    Based on 14 reviews
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    Service: Rating of 3.7 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
    • "I would stay again if it was the best price we could get for a comparable place." — source Orbitz

      "Practical room, clean, location. Great location, great price, clean, unfriendly staff, evening staff was reluctant to give out an extra blanket, the rooms were treated with some air freshener that gave us a headache." — source Priceline

  • 10. Monterey Oceanside Inn

    Real Traveler Rating: 3.6 out of 5 based on 224 reviews from 5 sources

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    Monterey Oceanside Inn
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    Based on 224 reviews
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    Service: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 3.7 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 3.8 out of 5
    • "Overall I would recommend the hotel but warn future guests that the breakfast buffet is lousy." — source Orbitz

      "Excellent hotel for the price." — source Hotels.com

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