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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, a dining table with chairs, and a small side table with a vase of flowers.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a garage.

A fenced outdoor area with artificial grass, a Pacific Inn Monterey sign, and a row of chairs.

1. Pacific Inn

Casanova Oak Knoll, 0.7 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Dannielle

S$116

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern hotel with a courtyard, multiple floors, and a view of the sunset.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a scenic view, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, and a fire pit.

A rooftop pool area with a fire pit, seating, and a glass balustrade.

2. Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey

2.8 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Guillermina

S$357

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a NexTap kiosk, a green wall with 'El Castillo Motel' signage, two chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

3. El Castell Hotel

Casanova Oak Knoll, 0.1 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

David

S$111

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered patio area.

A patio area with a sofa, a table, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

4. Stage Coach Lodge

Oak Grove, 1.6 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Philip

S$133

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A garden entrance with a black door, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

A brick pathway leading to a gated area with lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A dining area with a table, chairs, a lamp, and a wall sign.

A building with a covered porch, black-framed windows, and a door with a doormat.

5. Merritt House Hotel

Old Monterey, 3 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Diego

S$246

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a courtyard, and a view of the sea.

6. Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey

2.8 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Erica

S$287

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A marina with boats docked, a pier with a flag, and a building with a sign.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a computer, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a built-in oven.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a chair, and a table.

7. Lone Oak Lodge

Villa Del Monte, 0.5 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Xiaohong

S$117

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

A motel with a two-story structure, a neon sign, and a clear entrance.

A reception desk with framed pictures, a clock, and a plant.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "The Stevenson Monterey."

8. The Stevenson Monterey

Downtown Monterey, 2.7 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Sharon

S$123

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

A building with a stone facade, a large window, and a sign indicating an office.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a chair, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

9. Munras Inn

Monterey Vista, 2.9 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Darla D

S$175

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

A kitchen area with a coffee machine, toaster, and bread display.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer and a payment terminal.

10. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Alta Mesa, 3 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Luciana

S$197

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."

A pool area with a seating area, a patterned wall, and a small garden with flowers.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a large umbrella providing shade.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

11. Hotel Abrego

Alta Mesa, 2.6 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Dave

S$201

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A sign for the Cotton Inn with a clear view of the building's exterior and a parking lot.

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and a small dining area with a chair and table.

A conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and two vases with flowers.

A modern building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas.

12. Colton Inn

Downtown Monterey, 3.1 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Edison

S$148

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with a sign reading "Best Western Plus." It features a multi-story building with balconies and a landscaped entrance.

A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in cabinets, and decorative elements like branches and flowers.

A spacious lobby with a stone wall, seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a television, and a ceiling fan.

13. Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Alta Mesa, 2.7 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Patricia

S$222

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, TV, dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A spacious living area with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent glass facade and a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

1.4 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Shannon

S$315

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.

A sign for Sand Castle Inn with a number 1011, a building with orange walls, and a clear sky.

A hotel reception area with a white counter, a window with a view of buildings, decorative fish and starfish on the wall, and a doormat with a castle design.

A two-story building with a balcony, a sign for ice water laundry, and a flower bed with various plants.

15. Sand Castle Inn

3.1 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Walter

S$96

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A snack and beverage vending area with multiple shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and bottled water.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, microwave, and towel rack.

A two-story motel with a covered entrance and a landscaped front yard.

A swimming pool with a brick edge, surrounded by red and blue lounge chairs.

16. Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

Casanova Oak Knoll, 0.2 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Chintan Vijaykumar

S$115

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door leading to another room.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a TV mounted above the counter.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a row of parked cars.

A patio with a wooden fence, white plastic chairs, and small potted plants.

17. Pelican Inn Monterey

Monterey Vista, 3.2 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Alan

S$92

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A wooden deck with a chair and a railing.

A coastal golf course with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A sandy beach with a large tree in the foreground and a clear blue sea in the background.

18. Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

1.6 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Orest

S$186

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture under a large tree, surrounded by a checkered lawn and a building in the background.

A reception area with a dark wood counter, two wall-mounted lights, and a framed painting above.

A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

19. Monterey Bay Lodge

Downtown Monterey, 1.9 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Jacqueline

S$148

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.

A patio with a mural, a wooden table, and chairs.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, stacked cups, a sink, and a framed botanical print.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a swimming pool, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

20. Stargazer Hotel

Alta Mesa, 3 km from Monterey County Fairgrounds

Alexandra

S$111

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Monterey County Fairgrounds

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Pacific Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,873 reviews	View
Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey	9.4 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
El Castell Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 2,097 reviews	View
Stage Coach Lodge	9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Merritt House Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,011 reviews	View

Top Monterey County Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

El Castell Motel

8/10 Good

"Clean room"

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

10/10 Excellent

"The social hour and breakfast were great especially the made to order omelettes for breakfast!"

Monterey Fairgrounds Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was a very clean room , staff was polite, the only thing is having to find quarters for the ice machine at 11:00 at night !!! Stupid !!"

Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

10/10 Excellent

"Great property! Well done upgrades. Friendly staff and the property is in a ideal location to get anywhere you need in the Monterey area! Would absolutely stay here again!"

Rodeway Inn Monterey Near Fairgrounds

10/10 Excellent

"Nice rooms and staff went above and beyond. Good restaurant next door."

Monterey Fireplace Inn

8/10 Good

"bedding are new and modern, clean. Room in general is ok, no reading light or table lambs. cheap coffee, but good location, safe, and clean. Parking is good too."

Other attractions near Monterey County Fairgrounds

A paved path leading through a grassy field with trees and a distant mountain range.

Del Monte Golf Course

8.2/10 (78 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Del Monte Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

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A sandy beach with gentle waves, a grassy dune, and a distant town on the horizon.

Del Monte Beach

9.2/10 (1,649 reviews)

Relax in this tranquil sandy bay hidden behind quaint coastal villas among the sand dunes and choppy waves of Monterey Bay.

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North Fremont Street

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to North Fremont Street during your stay in Monterey. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Monterey Pines Golf Course

8.4/10 (28 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Monterey at Monterey Pines Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

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Naval Postgraduate School

8.0/10 (176 reviews)

Explore the campus of Naval Postgraduate School during your stay in Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

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Monterey Symphony

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Monterey Symphony in Monterey. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Lake El Estero

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake El Estero during your travels in Monterey. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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MPC Theatre Company

You can make plans for a show at MPC Theatre Company during your stay in Monterey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Monterey County Fairgrounds?

Monterey County Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Monterey known for its top seafood restaurants and must-see aquarium. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Monterey County Fairgrounds?

Adjacent to Monterey County Fairgrounds, Scottish Fairway Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa and El Castell Motel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Monterey County Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Monterey County Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Monterey County Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Monterey County Fairgrounds.

What can I see and do near Monterey County Fairgrounds?

Carmel Mission Basilica, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Golden State Theatre, Point Pinos Lighthouse and Perry House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Sunset Center, MPC Theatre Company and Bruce Ariss Wharf Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

Hotels near Monterey County Fairgrounds

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Our top choices for Monterey County Fairgrounds hotels

1. Pacific Inn

2. Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey

3. El Castell Hotel

4. Stage Coach Lodge

5. Merritt House Hotel

6. Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey

7. Lone Oak Lodge

8. The Stevenson Monterey

9. Munras Inn

10. Best Western Park Crest Inn

11. Hotel Abrego

12. Colton Inn

13. Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

15. Sand Castle Inn

16. Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

17. Pelican Inn Monterey

18. Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

19. Monterey Bay Lodge

20. Stargazer Hotel

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Top Monterey County Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

El Castell Motel

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Monterey Fairgrounds Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

Rodeway Inn Monterey Near Fairgrounds

Monterey Fireplace Inn

Other attractions near Monterey County Fairgrounds

Del Monte Golf Course

Del Monte Beach

North Fremont Street

Monterey Pines Golf Course

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey Symphony

Lake El Estero

MPC Theatre Company

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