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Our top choices for Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute hotels

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Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (549)
"One of my favorite getaways. "
United States
Anita
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Lobby
Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
1 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (932)
"Great room. Wonderful staff. Terrific location. Amazing food nearby."
United States
William
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
10.5 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (984)
"Nice place to stay "
United States
Fernando
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Coffee service
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
2.0 star property
12.7 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
6.6 out of 10, (999)
"Clean room, friendly staff "
United States
Eddie
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Front of property
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1110)
"It was neat and clean and the staff was so kind. "
United States
Numan
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
Free daily full breakfast
Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
12.1 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay
Blackout curtains, free cots/infant beds, free rollaway beds, free WiFi
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
2.5 star property
18.9 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
6.8 out of 10, (974)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Penelope
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Lobby
Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
4.5 star property
11.5 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Location is beautiful in the beach."
United States
Piyush
The price is S$543
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Sanctuary Beach Resort
Exterior
Pacific Coast Inn

Pacific Coast Inn

Pacific Coast Inn
2.0 star property
10.7 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
6.0 out of 10, (72)
"Clean room and good service "
United States
Gerardo
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Pacific Coast Inn
Property grounds
Marina Dunes RV Resort

Marina Dunes RV Resort

Marina Dunes RV Resort
2.0 star property
11.1 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"We really enjoyed the place and the location to the beach! We can't wait to return."
United States
Deanna
Marina Dunes RV Resort
Lobby
Best Western Rose Garden Inn

Best Western Rose Garden Inn

Best Western Rose Garden Inn
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The room was very spacious and clean and the greeting staff was very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Best Western Rose Garden Inn
Free buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The parking lot was limited, however the staff was very friendly and obliging. "
United States
Laura
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Marina

Hampton Inn & Suites Marina

Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
2.5 star property
12 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (956)
"The overall.stay was very good."
United States
Shahar
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
Garden
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
11.8 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1534)
"The hotel was in a great location right next to white sand beach. It was clean, quiet & the staff was friendly. "
United States
heather
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Lobby
Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Mireya
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Marina
View from property
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Hot and fresh food"
United States
Sharon
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan, 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
Front of property
Old Marina Inn

Old Marina Inn

Old Marina Inn
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"It was such a wonderful experience to stay at this place! The Staff at the office was so nice and the lady was so friendly and kind! I’d absolutely recommend and would love to book again and keep it in my favorite places! Thank you Old Marina Inn!!! "
United States
Maria D
The price is S$68
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Old Marina Inn
Beach nearby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Monterey Beachfront-Marina, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Monterey Beachfront-Marina, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Monterey Beachfront-Marina, CA
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
5.2 out of 10, (2019)
"Room was clean and staff courteous"
United States
Maria
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Monterey Beachfront-Marina, CA
Exterior
Western Motel

Western Motel

Western Motel
2.0 star property
19.7 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
6.8 out of 10, (158)
"Good stay and clean and quiet."
United States
Paul
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Western Motel
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"Clean room nice view friendly staff"
United States
Carlos
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
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Top Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Hotel Reviews

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spotless; the morning view was portrait perfect! Quiet and Calm place to get away "
Luie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Hotels near other Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute attractions

Sea Lions on a dock out at Moss Landing Harbor

Moss Landing State Beach

4.6/5 (29 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Moss Landing State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Moss Landing. Wander around the natural setting in this romantic area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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The beach and dunes at Salinas River State Beach are part of Monterey Bay’s unique coastal dune system and it is home to many species of birds, including the California brown pelican, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel, western snowy plover, western gull, black phoebe, western scrub-jay, California towhee, white-crowned sparrow, and more. The beach is a popular fishing site.
Photo by Yasser Hamid Syed
Open Photo by Yasser Hamid Syed

Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve during your travels to Castroville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute?
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute is located in Moss Landing. Travellers like the surrounding area for its beaches and wildlife. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute?
Inn At Moss Landing Point is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Another good option is Captain's Inn at Moss Landing, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
What can I see and do near Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Moss Landing State Beach, Salinas River State Beach and Island Beach. Enjoy nature at Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve or Pajaro River Mouth Nature Preserve. You might plan a visit to Zmudowski State Beach or Salinas River Mouth Nature Preserve while you're in the area.