Merritt House Hotel, Monterey ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

386 Pacific Street, Monterey, California, United States

Great

8.4

8.9

/10

3.9

4.1

“The hotel's location is fantastic, just a short stroll to Alvarado Street and the beautiful Fisherman's Wharf.”view full review

Merritt House Hotel offers a family-friendly environment with amenities designed to enhance your stay. This 3-star Monterey hotel features a cozy atmosphere highlighted by landscaped gardens and historic charm.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the Merritt House Hotel feature private fireplaces, bathrooms with bathrobes, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Many rooms also offer secluded garden views and French doors that lead to balconies.

Dining & Options

A daily continental breakfast includes selections from local favorites like Acme Coffee and Alta Bakery. Guests can enjoy the Wine & Cheese Hour during check-in with local favorites.

Activities & Attractions

Guests are close to popular attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row, as well as the historic 17-Mile Drive. Various recreational activities, including whale-watching, are available nearby.

Services & Local Area

The property has a shared picnic area and provides convenient amenities including parking, concierge services, and complimentary wireless Internet access. The Merritt House Hotel is located near public transport options, which include bus services.

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Merritt House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Merritt House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy Comfort!

“Our room was incredibly cozy, featuring a spacious layout with a massive bed that felt like sleeping on a cloud. The fireplace made our stay extra special, allowing us to relax with a warm glow.” view full review

Good Breakfast!

“I adored the healthy breakfast options served on vibrant Fiesta Ware. It was both fun and fulfilling, offering a lovely start to our mornings.” view full review

Stress-Free Parking!

“Having access to on-site parking was incredibly convenient. It took away the stress of finding a spot and allowed us to explore the area without worries.” view full review

Charming Aesthetics!

“The unique room decor made our stay feel special. Every detail was thoughtfully designed, and the high ceilings added a touch of elegance that enhanced the overall ambiance.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Merritt House Hotel Location

386 Pacific Street, Monterey, California, United States

Map view

386 Pacific Street, Monterey, California, United States

City landmarks

Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cannery Row

5200 ft

Landmark

Old Fisherman's Wharf

2200 ft

Park

Dennis the Menace Park

3100 ft

Museum

Presidio of Monterey Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Colton Hall Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Stevenson House

2300 ft

Church

San Carlos Cathedral

3000 ft

Landmark

Presidio Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

California Sea Otter Game Refuge

4600 ft

Landmark

Monterey Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Monterey Municipal Wharf 2

2600 ft

Landmark

Via Paraiso Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Cannery Row Monument

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Monterey Museum of Art

1200 ft

412 Pacific St Next to Miis

Casa Serrano

500 ft

Park

Monterey State Historic Park

1300 ft

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

1100 ft

Museum

The Dali Expo

1100 ft

Museum

Monterey County Youth Museum

1500 ft

Event hall

Monterey Conference Center

500 ft

417 Alvarado St

Selfieville

800 ft

Gallery

Venture Gallery

900 ft

201 Van Buren St

Perry House

1200 ft

530 Pacific St

The Old Monterey Jail

1400 ft

Monterey State Historic Park 10 Custom House Plaza

Pacific House

1500 ft

525 Polk St

Cooper-Molera Adobe

1500 ft

Breakwater

1200 ft

Monterey State Historic Park 20 Custom House Plaza

Custom House

1300 ft

Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

1400 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Lumiere

600 ft

365 Calle Principal

Saffron Cafe

700 ft

316 Alvarado St

Monterey Crepe

800 ft

321 Alvarado St

Taco Bell

800 ft

321 Alvarado St

Paris Bakery Cafe

1500 ft

271 Bonifacio Place

Crepes of Brittany

1000 ft

211 Alvarado St

Red's Donuts

1100 ft

433 Alvarado St

Bagel Bakery

900 ft

452 Alvarado St

Petra Cafe

1100 ft

435 Alvarado St

Papa Chano's

1200 ft

462 Alvarado St

The Poke Lab

1300 ft

475 Alvarado St

Getting around

City Centre

Monterey3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)9 min · 3.6 mi

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)182 min · 75.3 mi

Train

Morgan Hill Caltrain95 min · 39.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Merritt House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 394 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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Merritt House Hotel, Monterey

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Options

Activities & Attractions

Services & Local Area

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Business

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Merritt House Hotel Location

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