Hotel PacificvsMonterey Marriott
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Hotel Pacific ranks significantly better than Monterey Marriott. Hotel Pacific ranks #12 in Central California Coast with positive reviews from 4 sources like Gayot, Oyster and Jetsetter.
Hotel Pacific
 Jetsetter
 Gayot
 Oyster
 Frommer's
300 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "All-suite, Spanish-style sleep in downtown Monterey with in-room fireplaces and patios or balconies." Full review
 "Cozy accommodations near attractions of Old Monterey." 
Upper-middle-range
 "The upper-middle-range boutique Hotel Pacific has a convenient location on the edge of downtown Monterey." Full review
 "Each room has its own outdoor space, either a walled patio or a balcony, though many guests prefer to hang out in the hotel's lushly planted courtyard, with its little fountain and chairs. " Full review
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The only downside to staying here is street noise, so ask for a room that faces away from the busy road out front.
Monterey Marriott
 Oyster
 Gayot
350 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940
From $159/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 
Upper-middle-range
 "This 319-room hotel is centrally located in Downtown Monterey, connected via sky-bridge to the Convention Center and a few blocks from Fisherman’s Wharf." Full review
 "Sumptuous accommodations with breathtaking ocean views."