| offering city or bay views, the polished rooms have wi-fi (fee) and flat-screen tvs with premium channels, plus desks and coffeemakers. amenities include a modern californian restaurant/bar serving seafood and farm-to-table fare, plus an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness room. 3 miles from cannery row. a 7-minute walk from fisherman's wharf, this upscale hotel in downtown monterey is 1. free wi-fi is available in the lobby. suites add separate living areas with sofas and additional tvs, and upgraded suites have private balconies and offices. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. theres also a business center, as well as 30 meeting rooms
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Pebble Beach Golf Links (14 min)
Famed & highly touted 18-hole coastline public golf course with dramatic sea views & a clubhouse. Asilomar State Beach (12 min)
Tranquil place featuring a 1-mi. stretch of sandy beach & rocky coves, along with a walking trail. Point Lobos (17 min)
Rocky, shoreline nature preserve featuring trails to hidden coves, sea lions & dramatic ocean views. Garrapata State Park (19 min)
Park with 2 miles of beachfront & coastal hiking, including a 50-foot climb to a Pacific Ocean view. Carmel Beach (13 min)
White sandy beach backed by a trail & cypress trees popular for dog walking, volleyball & surfing. Lone Cypress (18 min)
Fenced viewpoint for a landmark single cypress tree overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Carmel River State Beach (16 min)
This mile-long beach offers bird watching opportunities & a popular scuba diving entry point. Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (12 min)
Venerable, circa-1771 church featuring 5 on-site museums, a serene courtyard, tours & more. Dennis The Menace Playground (9 min)
Spacious kids' playground & park featuring activities such as a maze & a rock climbing wall. Carmel Beach (15 min)
Curving white sandy beach backed by cypress trees known for surfing, dog walking & sunsets. Old Fisherman's Wharf (6 min)
Iconic waterside complex & event site featuring seafood eateries, shops & water-sports activities. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (15 min)
Scenic coastal area features a variety of sea animals & wildlife, hiking, diving & a whaling museum. Monterey Bay Aquarium (5 min)
Well-known aquarium on a rocky coastline with exhibits ranging from otter habitats to touch pools. Lovers Point Park (9 min)
Petite beach park with swimming, surfing & other water recreation, plus kayak & bike rentals & more. Del Monte Beach (7 min)
Strip of beach with boardwalk pathways through sand dunes, plus wildlife & picnic areas. | 
