| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. basic rooms with exterior entrances feature en suite bathrooms and free wi-fi, plus minifridges, microwaves and cable tv. free perks include continental breakfast, parking and snacks upon check-in. 5 miles from monterey bay aquarium. this low-rise budget motel is a block from highway 1, 1. there's also a seasonal outdoor pool. 1 miles from monterey state beach and 3
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Monterey State Beach (5 min)
Miles of scenic coastline offer beachgoers recreational activities ranging from surfing to fishing. Carmel Beach (11 min)
White sandy beach backed by a trail & cypress trees popular for dog walking, volleyball & surfing. Carmel River State Beach (14 min)
This mile-long beach offers bird watching opportunities & a popular scuba diving entry point. Old Fisherman's Wharf (8 min)
Iconic waterside complex & event site featuring seafood eateries, shops & water-sports activities. Pebble Beach Golf Links (11 min)
Famed & highly touted 18-hole coastline public golf course with dramatic sea views & a clubhouse. Monterey Bay Aquarium (9 min)
Well-known aquarium on a rocky coastline with exhibits ranging from otter habitats to touch pools. Garrapata State Park (17 min)
Park with 2 miles of beachfront & coastal hiking, including a 50-foot climb to a Pacific Ocean view. Lovers Point Park (13 min)
Petite beach park with swimming, surfing & other water recreation, plus kayak & bike rentals & more. Point Lobos (14 min)
Rocky, shoreline nature preserve featuring trails to hidden coves, sea lions & dramatic ocean views. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (12 min)
Scenic coastal area features a variety of sea animals & wildlife, hiking, diving & a whaling museum. Dennis The Menace Playground (3 min)
Spacious kids' playground & park featuring activities such as a maze & a rock climbing wall. Del Monte Beach (5 min)
Strip of beach with boardwalk pathways through sand dunes, plus wildlife & picnic areas. Asilomar State Beach (13 min)
Tranquil place featuring a 1-mi. stretch of sandy beach & rocky coves, along with a walking trail. Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (9 min)
Venerable, circa-1771 church featuring 5 on-site museums, a serene courtyard, tours & more. Lone Cypress (16 min)
Fenced viewpoint for a landmark single cypress tree overlooking the Pacific Ocean. | 
