Merritt House Hotel Monterey

Monterey, United States View on map
8.4 Very Good Based on 338 reviews
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"Rooms feature fireplaces and French doors opening to patios. A continental breakfast stays set in a dedicated morning room. Best for weekend couples, less so for anyone needing ample on-site parking."

from US$ 298 US$ 256 per night
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Check-in
12 Oct 2026
Check-out
13 Oct 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Merritt House Hotel

  • Historic Adobe
    Built 1830s
  • Wine Hour
    With cheese
  • Morning Pastries
    Local bakery
  • Garden Views
    Private courtyards
  • Fisherman's Wharf
    5-min walk
  • Private Parking
    On-site $20

Overview

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the comfortable 3-star Merritt House Hotel Monterey sits 5 minutes' walk from Monterey Pines Golf Club. Featuring 16 rooms with views of the garden, this non-smoking hotel is 1.4 miles from the nonprofit public Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Located 10 minutes' stroll from Monterey Museum of Art, the hotel is right around the corner from the paved Monterey Bay Coastal Trail Pathway. The Dali Expo Art Museum is in close proximity to the Merritt House, while Pacific / Del Monte bus stop is 250 feet away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to San Carlos Beach, which is about 15 minutes' walk away. Options for cultural tourism include Colton Hall Museum, situated 0.5 miles away. Merritt House Hotel is 15 minutes' drive from Monterey Peninsula airport and a 120-minute drive from Morgan Hill Caltrain train station.

Welcoming guests to a balcony and a dressing area, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk. Appointed with a stone fireplace, the rooms also come with coffee and tea making facilities. Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.

This accommodation serves a free continental breakfast daily. The Merritt House Monterey is right near Montrio Bistro and serves delectable meals.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 18:00
  • Check-out
    until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
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Our tips

Should you book Merritt House Hotel?

Perfect if you
  • Want a room with a private fireplace - every room at the hotel includes one.
  • Prefer to park your car on site - private parking is available at the hotel.
  • Like a short walk to the beach - San Carlos Beach is about 20 minutes away on foot.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need pet-friendly accommodations - the hotel does not allow pets.
Best for
  • A top-rated location in Downtown Monterey, scored 9.2 by recent guests

Facilities of Merritt House

General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Leisure & Sports
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
Merritt House Guest Services
  • Housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

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