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Hotel Overview and Details

2042 N Fremont St, Monterey, California, United States, 93940
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Close to Del Monte Beach
Guest rating
4.3
4.2
/10
1.0
/5

Location

Monterey Fairgrounds Inn is strategically located just steps from the Monterey County Fairgrounds. The hotel is an 11-minute walk from Monterey State Beach, making beach access convenient for guests. Key attractions such as Fisherman's Wharf and the Monterey Bay Aquarium are a short drive away.

Rooms

Guest accommodations at Monterey Fairgrounds Inn include a mini-refrigerator and satellite TV. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. ADA Accessible Rooms are available to accommodate all guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary free breakfast each morning at Monterey Fairgrounds Inn. Nearby restaurants offer a variety of dining options for convenience. Fresh local seafood and regional fare are easily accessible within a short distance.

Amenities

The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for guests looking to relax and unwind. Free self-parking is available onsite for added convenience. The property also has facilities for disabled guests to ensure accessibility.

Nearby Attractions

Monterey Fairgrounds Inn is conveniently close to several points of interest like Del Monte Golf Course and the Monterey Museum of Art. Del Monte Beach is within a 16-minute walk, offering additional leisure options. Guests can explore local shopping areas at Cannery Row and Del Monte Shopping Center.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Rooms: Mini-refrigerator and satellite TV in every room

Dining: Free breakfast available for guests

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation

Convenience: Free self-parking onsite

Must-do experiences

  • Stop by Cannery Row for a classic seafood dinner at The Fish Hopper.
  • Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium and see the stunning jellyfish exhibit.
  • Don't miss the scenic 17-Mile Drive for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Check out the local farmers' market on Tuesdays for fresh produce.
  • Try the clam chowder in a bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

2042 N Fremont St, Monterey, California, United States, 93940
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2042 N Fremont St, Monterey, California, United States, 93940
Nearby
Lincoln Lanes
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mundos Cafe
2300 ft
2233 Fremont St
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
45 minutes' walk
An iconic marine sanctuary showcasing diverse ocean life, with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Cannery Row
Cannery Row
40 minutes' walk
A historic waterfront district filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the bay, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Del Monte Beach
Del Monte Beach
20 minutes' walk
A scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing, with gentle waves and beautiful sunset views.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
19 minutes' walk
A relaxing park with trails, ponds, and picnic areas, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Golfing at Del Monte Golf Course
19 minutes' walk
This historic 18-hole course offers stunning views and a challenge for all skill levels. Reservations recommended.
Kayaking at the Monterey Bay
10 minutes driving
Experience kayaking amidst sea otters and marine life. Rentals available; guided tours enhance the adventure.
Mundos Cafe
Mundos Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving up delicious coffee and breakfast options, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly staff.
Planet Gemini
11 minutes' walk
A local favorite for eclectic, flavorful dishes. The laid-back vibe is perfect for casual dining and group gatherings.
Lincoln Lanes
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly bowling alley offering fun activities, arcade games, and special events for all ages.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail ideal for walking or biking, with scenic ocean views and access to various local attractions.
Navigating city
City Centre
Monterey34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)178 min  ·  73.4 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Econo Lodge Monterey

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
4.3/10
Guest rating
19%
Recommend
Cleanliness
4.8/10
Comfort
4.6/10
Facilities
4.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
4.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Fresh pillows
Cons
Dirty sheets
Unsafe feeling
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
4.3/10
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