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It has been said many times by poets and explorers that Monterey is the most spactacular meeting of land and sea in the world. Being Monterey's only full service beach-front hotel, it is no exaggeration to boast that the BEST WESTERN PLUS BEACH RESORT Monterey offers the greatest and most expansive views of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary most likely rivaling any view of sea in the world.

Blending California beach casual with superior comfort and personal service, the BEST WESTERN PLUS BEACH RESORT Monterey offers a relaxing alternative to the distractions of downtown Monterey, with the convenience of being only minutes away from every attraction the Peninsula affords. Relax and enjoy our $5 million renovation to all guestrooms! Highlights include: wall mounted 42" flat screen HD TV's, motorized sheet and blackout shades, IHome clock radios, monorail lighting, platform beds with duvet and comforter, luxurious linens, towels, and desk with Herman Miller chair. In addition enjoy our recently remodeled restaurant lobby/lounge all with magnificent ocean views from our beach location.

Guest Room Amenities
One hundred and ninety six well appointed Guestrooms, half of which have unobstructed views of the bay with rooms just steps from the beach. Adirondack chairs on wide veranda decks for daydreaming while waives rhythmic cadence gives the illusion of being on a cruise. You may also select a non-ocean room overlooking colorful courtyards, large swimming pool or lush lawns.

With an attractive King, single Queen or two Queen Beds, each room is non-smoking, high-speed wireless internet and voice message, amply furnished with refrigerator, iron & board, coffee & tea, in-room safe, hairdryer, makeup mirrors, air-conditioning and HBO, all complimentary amenities.

Pets love the beach and are pampered in selected Guest room locations. (see Pet Friendly Policy)

Facility Services

The Business Center is complimentary to Guests and accessible twenty-four hours each day for Guest's convenience with three high-speed internet computers, printer and connections for wideband high-speed wired stations. The BEST WESTERN PLUS BEACH RESORT Monterey is also WIFI accessible in all public areas including the Resort Lobby, providing ample space for lounging as you surf the internet.

Our Fitness Room has exceptional exercise equipment including recumbent bikes, elliptical fitness equipment, Star Trac treadmills, stair steps and Cybex multi-station weight machine with leg-press, fly and pressing stations.

A delightful Gift Shop offering specialty items, memorabilia, collectibles, handmade crafts, candles and other unique gifts. Browse through our distinctive BEST WESTERN PLUS BEACH RESORT Monterey apparel and sundry necessities. Conveninently located on the 2nd floor lobby area.

The gated pool area is ideal for soaking in Monterey-style sun, reclining in our spa or swimming laps in our year round outdoor heated swimming pool. Towels are furnished as you lull about on teak lounge recliners. Pool hours are from 9am to 9pm daily.

Jogging, leisurely walks and invigorating bike rides has never been more accessible; the BEST WESTERN PLUS BEACH RESORT Monterey property adjoins the world-famous 33 mile long breathtaking Monterey Peninsula Recreation Trail. There are no better panoramic views anywhere in the world than form this spectacular trail. Try it. It will spoil you from the ordinary!

Dining & Libations
Café Beach Restaurant’s stunning views and magnificent food, has been described as “Monterey’s secret window-on-the-Bay” hidden away on the fourth floor of the Resort. We also offer In-room Dining with a full selection of menu options to be served in the convenience of your own room. Better than reading our food review section on this web-site is visiting the restaurant for your own experience! Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is served to everyone’s individual delight. We care about your health and watch to make choices that count most to you and your family. We are an active participant in a joint effort with the Monterey Bay Aquarium committed to making choices that are best for you and good for the oceans. As a member of the Seafood Watch we know that our decision to serve seafood must be about the long term sustainable effects of our menu design; making the critical difference to all of our well being in the years ahead. Find out more about our commitment to making a better choice on www.mbayaq.org/cr/seafoodwatch.asp .

Along with this Fresh California Coastal cuisine selection, you will find daily starter & entrée specials to enhance the usual mouthwatering choices. Although calorie laden, dessert is worth every additional minute you spend on our recumbent bike! A made-fresh-daily sorbet & fresh fruit cobbler is also created for your pleasure. Ample beverage selections are available for every meal.

Meetings Conferences and Banquet Facilities
Select banquet and meeting versatility with over 9,600 square feet we offer serene conference facilities, theme events, beach bonfires, formal functions for 400 guests and exclusive appointed executive board rooms all with high speed wireless connectivity. Our professional staff are here for your every Conference and Banquet need.