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Our top choices for Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute hotels

A reception area with a glass door, an exit sign, and a painting on the wall.

1. Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
1 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Cute place with everything we needed!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Inn At Moss Landing Point
A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with a canopy.

2. 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, (636 reviews)
"Our first time with fully self check in. I had a little issue receiving access instructions, but was able to connect to someone over the phone and they were very helpful. Very charming building and decor and very conveniently located. I would stay again."
United States
Izabela
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
A modern interior with a wooden floor, white walls, and a staircase with skylights.

3. Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
18.9 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"Nice property"
United States
David
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Steinbeck Lodge
A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.

4. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great for families l!"
United States
Jig
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
A buffet area with various food options, including omelets and other dishes, arranged in metal serving trays.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
3.0 star property
18.6 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great Customer Service, fast check in and breakfast came in very handy!"
United States
Claudia
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
A modern living room with a fireplace, red chairs, and a view through large glass doors.

6. Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a weekend"
United States
Damon
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Marina
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a variety of plants and a well-maintained lawn.

7. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
11.9 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,282 reviews)
"Parking was great"
United States
Princewill
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a Best Western sign.

8. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
2.5 star property
18.8 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good breakfast, nice room."
United States
Craig
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, a staircase, potted plants, and a welcome sign.

9. 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
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,193 reviews)
"Great Spot 👍🏽💚"
United States
sam
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
A stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location if you are looking to explore the larger Monterey area."
United States
Dennis
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, fire pits, and a view of the cityscape.

11. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect stop for a quick stay!"
United States
Leonel
The price is S$271
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
A modern reception area with a wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

12. 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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean and convenient"
Australia
Lisa
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay
A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, stone walls, and large windows.

13. 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, (524 reviews)
"B"
Canada
Randal
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, wicker furniture, and a fire feature.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Marina

Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
2.5 star property
12 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,083 reviews)
"The property was clean and the room was really good. We enjoyed a comfortable one night stay at the location. The staff were also courteous and well mannered. Would return again"
United States
Salman
The price is S$217
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Marina
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.

15. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff were pleasant, helpful and friendly. The room was immaculate, and the breakfast was great as expected."
United States
JOEL
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
A spacious conference room with a high ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (680 reviews)
"Everything was top notch that is why we keep going back every time we travel this is our hotel of choice every time hands down"
United States
Isaac
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
A breakfast table with a view of the beach and ocean.

17. Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
4.5 star property
11.4 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely property. Just like the photos The dinning was exceptional Very clean."
United States
Margaret
The price is S$545
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sanctuary Beach Resort
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

18. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was very clean and nice."
United States
Tyra
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Rose Garden Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and a patterned carpet.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
2.5 star property
19.6 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"I like the location, clean and staff friendly, love the atmosphere, gym and pool area, my family and I enjoy our stay in the hotel, near to shopping and other city. Great food, a nice place to stay"
United States
Angela
The price is S$176
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
2.5 star property
18.7 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (831 reviews)
"The front staff was friendly and the room was clean. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely come again when we are in town again."
United States
BAO
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A reception area with a glass door, an exit sign, and a painting on the wall.
Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
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A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with a canopy.
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
636 reviews
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A modern interior with a wooden floor, white walls, and a staircase with skylights.
Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
453 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A buffet area with various food options, including omelets and other dishes, arranged in metal serving trays.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Other attractions near Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

A group of seals on a rocky shore with water in the background.

Moss Landing State Beach

9.4/10 (71 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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Top Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Hotel Reviews

A modern living room with a fireplace, red chairs, and a view through large glass doors.
Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
Marina

8/10 Good

Nice place, but can be noisy if facing the road
Singapore
Jimmy
Reviewed July 17, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Marina

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 15 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.

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Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.

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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, Island Beach and Salinas River State 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.