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When you stay at Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG in Seaside, you'll be near the beach, a 5-minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf and 6 minutes from Monterey Bay. This hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Cannery Row.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Make yourself at home in one of the 143 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Monterey State Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
North Fremont Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Del Monte Beach - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Monterey County Fairgrounds - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Eolian Dunes Preserve - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Naval Postgraduate School - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Monterey Pines Golf Course - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Lake El Estero - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Fort Ord Dunes State Park - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Dennis the Menace Playground - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Monterey Peninsula College - 3.3 km / 2 mi
San Carlos Cemetery - 3.5 km / 2.1 mi
San Carlos Cathedral - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Monterey Convention Center - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Del Monte Golf Course - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
The nearest airports are:
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 32.7 km / 20.3 mi
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 41.8 km / 26 mi
The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Monterey Airport, 3 miles South, Taxi $15 one-way.
Local shuttle info: We do not provide shuttle but there is taxi cabs and public transit.
Hot American Buffet complimentary. Many different options to choose from: Pancakes, cinnamon rolls, fruit, muffins, juice, coffee, cereal, yogurt, and biscuits and gravy.
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Pets not allowed
We are not a pet friendly hotel.
Complimentary self-parking.
Complimentary WIFI access.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)
Essential workers only - NO
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The graph above is trends of room rates for both our group prices and the lowest online individual prices our system could find at the time the group offer was submitted. The best group discount displayed is 13.8% in the month of March 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $579 in the month of March 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay, an IHG Hotel in a month when rates are lower.