Sand City
Seaside
Visit Sand City
Popular places to visit
Monterey State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monterey State Beach during your trip to Sand City? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
Eolian Dunes Preserve
After visiting Eolian Dunes Preserve, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seaside. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area.
Fort Ord Dunes State Park
Stroll along a meandering trail to encounter sand dunes and a former military site beneath an array of impressive cliffs.
Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Seaside at Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
East Garrison Dog Park
East Garrison Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Seaside, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Pacchetti Dog Park
Pacchetti Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Seaside, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Top hotels in Sand City
Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey
"This was one of the worst stays we’ve ever had, and it was our honeymoon. We paid for an ocean view suite but were put in a second floor room with no view. We quickly realized the AC didn’t work, but when we called down to have it addressed, they told us they couldn’t fix the system and they also ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Clean and functional."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
"The quality of the room was poor, the bed was uncomfortable, the gym is the saddest I’ve ever seen, the hallways smelled, you have to ask for towels for the pool, the bar is closed Sunday-Monday. I will not be coming back. Shame that I had to waste my birthday on this place."
Reviewed on 19 Jun, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Nicest hotel either of us has ever stayed in. First time I ever used valet parking or room service. Both were worth it ! Only complaint I have is that we were told that there was no shuttle from the hotel to the aquarium. It's not a shuttle but a city bus that looks like a trolley car. We found it ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"I chose this location based on price, location and also other people's reviews. I'm suspecting a lot were because this is probably the worst Motel 6 I've ever stayed at. Besides it being conveniently close to the freeway, that is the only perk we had. The rooms were run down, beds extremely sinky, ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The breakfast was excellent, and the grounds were beautiful and well maintained. Our room was very nice, clean, and comfortable. We only wish we could have stayed longer. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Sand City
Mescal Corridor NW
When in Mescal Corridor NW, you can plan a visit to Monterey County Fairgrounds and North Fremont Street, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
