"Heated Pool was the big highlight with the grandkids."
kathie Mariposa from United States
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"The motel is a basic motel, very clean, extremely friendly staff with easy access to down town Monterey, Pacific Grove, essentially every place you would want visit."
Kirk P from United States
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"Location is in safe area. right next to del monte shopping center. Hotel was clean."
Miranda from United States
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Rooms & Family Suites
The Inn at 1252 Monterey provides rooms and family suites. Rooms include king beds, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with cable and HBO, microwaves, complimentary Wi-Fi, safes, desks, tables and chairs, AM/FM alarm clock radios, hair dryers, phones with voicemail, irons and ironing boards, and fine bath amenities. Family suites feature two connected rooms with one king bed and one twin bed. A spacious suite features two TVs with cable, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining
The hotel offers a complimentary 'Grab and Go' breakfast. Nearby dining includes California Pizza Kitchen (Sun-Wed: 11am-7pm, Thu-Sat: 11am-8pm), Old Fisherman's Grotto (Mon-Thu: 11am - 9:15pm, Fri: 11am - 9:30pm, Sat: 11am - 9:45pm, Sun: 11am - 9pm), The Sardine Factory (Fri-Sat: 5 pm - 10 pm, Fri-Sat: 5 pm - 11 pm), and Alvarado Street Brewery (Open 7 Days / Week, Sun - Thurs: 11:30- 10pm, Fri & Sat: 11:30 - 11:30pm, Mon-Sat: 10:45am-10pm, Sun: 10:45am-9pm, 11 am-8 pm).
Leisure and Activities
The Inn at 1252 Monterey features a year-round outdoor heated pool, open daily from 9:00 am to 10:00 pm, and a fitness center. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium (3 miles), Fisherman's Wharf (2 miles), and Cannery Row (3 miles). Activities include biking on the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail (1.5 miles), whale watching cruises departing from Old Fisherman's Wharf (3 miles), and golf courses (4 miles) like Laguna Seca Golf Ranch (8 miles).
Location & Transport
Located in Monterey, The Inn at 1252 Monterey is near Del Monte Shopping Center (0.25 mile), downtown Monterey (1 mile), and Monterey State Historic Park (1 mile). Monterey Regional Airport is 3.7 miles away. Transportation options include the free MST Trolley from downtown and public buses via Monterey Salinas Transit. The hotel is 95 km from Morgan Hill Caltrain and 5 km from Monterey Regional.
Hotel Services
The Inn at 1252 Monterey provides amenities include free Wi-Fi, business services, and group travel assistance. Green initiatives include water-efficient toilets and shower heads, insulation supported by double-glazed windows, a towel and linen re-use program, donating used linens, bedspreads, computers and printers, energy conservation with compact fluorescent bulbs (CFL) in rooms & common areas, eco-friendly coffee cups, recyclable kitchen detergent containers, solar panels to power hotel electricity, use of ceramic dishes and silverware rather than disposables, and recycling receptacles in public areas for aluminum, plastic, glass and paper. Baggage handling is offered for $7.50 per person, round-trip. Free bus parking is available.
“The Inn At 1252 Monterey strikes me as a practical choice for families, with spacious suites and even connecting rooms available; I noted the heated outdoor pool remains open year-round. While some found the heating system typical of US hotels, the overall impression is of a well-maintained, eco-friendly option near Monterey's main attractions, and parking is now charged. It's a solid base for exploring the area.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
In-room sink
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
HBO available
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Inn At 1252 Monterey Location
1252 Munras Avenue, Monterey,
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
Artful collections showcasing California artists in a historic building. Regular exhibitions and events enhance cultural immersion.
Colton Hall Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historical site where California's constitution was drafted. Offers guided tours and exhibits about local history.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
6-minute drive
World-renowned aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and conservation programs. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Cannery Row
5-minute drive
Iconic waterfront district with shops, dining, and attractions. A lively atmosphere reflecting Monterey's historical fishing industry.
Hiking in the Monterey Bay
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the coast offer stunning ocean views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Kayaking in the Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures with wildlife sightings. Rentals and guided tours available for unforgettable experiences.
Sarita's the Original
9 minutes' walk
Local favorite Mexican eatery known for spicy dishes and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available; casual atmosphere.
Kara's Cupcakes
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery specializing in gourmet cupcakes. Perfect for a sweet treat or afternoon snack in a cozy environment.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring restaurants, shops, and seasonal events. A lively spot for families and couples alike.
Monterey County Youth Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children, encouraging learning through play. Great family-friendly entertainment option.
Local transportation
City Centre
Monterey 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 183 min · 75.5 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 97 min · 39.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Comfort Inn Monterey by the Sea
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 744 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Spacious bathroom
Mini fridge
Cons
Firm mattresses
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1042 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Inn At 1252 Monterey
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What parking options are available at The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
Is there a swimming pool at The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
Yes, the hotel features a year-round outdoor heated swimming pool.
What dining options can guests find near The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
Nearby dining options include Islands Restaurant, Pretzel Time, Whole Foods Market, and Kara's Cupcakes, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there fitness facilities at The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
The hotel provides a fitness center for guest use.
What attractions are located near The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium (3 km), Fisherman's Wharf (3 km), and Cannery Row (4 km).
What type of breakfast does The Inn At 1252 Monterey offer?
The hotel offers a complimentary 'Grab and Go' breakfast.
How far is The Inn At 1252 Monterey from Monterey Regional Airport?
The Inn At 1252 Monterey is located 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
What accessibility features are available at The Inn At 1252 Monterey?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and ADA-compliant rooms.
Does The Inn At 1252 Monterey have family-friendly accommodations?
Yes, family suites are available that provide additional space and amenities for families.