Renovated in 2003, this air-conditioned hotel consists of a main building and two annexe buildings, each with four storeys. It has 290 rooms and offers guests a lobby with a lift, safes, a cloakroom and a reception, which is available 24-hours. Additional facilities include a bar, a conference room, two restaurants and a lounge. Room and laundry services (for an additional fee) can also be taken advantage of. Those arriving by car may use the car park (charges apply). Relax on the water's edge at the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa. Dramatically perched over the Monterey Bay, this world-class resort offers the perfect vantage point to enjoy the gentle sounds of the surf, fresh scent of sea air and the sight of otters at play. With its Mediterranean ambience and architecture, the Hotel's relaxing surroundings, coupled with its dedicated staff, ensures that your accommodations, dining and spa services will represent the best that the Monterey Peninsula has to offer for both the leisure and business traveler.

Offering panoramic views of Monterey Bay, the Duck Club Grill offers innovative cuisine and impeccable service in an elegant ambiance. Suspended over the waters of Monterey Bay, Schooners Bistro on the Bay offers fresh fare in a unique indoor or outdoor dining environment.

The hotel offers 290 deluxe guestrooms, including 10 luxuriously appointed suites that feature classic Biedermeier-style furniture and the decorator fabrics.

Location
The hotel's central location on Cannery Row makes it easy to enjoy the area's many attractions and activities, including the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium just three blocks away. Guests can walk to Fisherman's Wharf, Old Town Monterey or the Maritime Museum; else take a scenic drive to Carmel, Pebble Beach and others.

Rooms
The hotel offers 290 deluxe guestrooms, including 10 luxuriously appointed suites that feature classic Biedermeier-style furniture and the decorator fabrics.

Restaurant
Offering panoramic views of Monterey Bay, the Duck Club Grill offers innovative cuisine and impeccable service in an elegant ambiance. Suspended over the waters of Monterey Bay, Schooners Bistro on the Bay offers fresh fare in a unique indoor or outdoor dining environment.

The hotel's central location on Cannery Row makes it easy to enjoy the area's many attractions and activities, including the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium just three blocks away. Guests can walk to Fisherman's Wharf, Old Town Monterey or the Maritime Museum; else take a scenic drive to Carmel, Pebble Beach and others.

Location. Gently hugging the waters edge, the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is an enchanting resort property with the posture of a seaside Mediterranean hamlet. Located on the shores of California's prized Monterey Bay, the hotel attracts vacationing professionals and honeymooners from around the world. A prominent figure on Cannery Row, the Monterey Plaza Hotel is neighbors with charming boutiques, fine dining and a breezy boardwalk, where sea lions gather in tide pools without hesitation. Of interest to families and nature enthusiasts, this portion of Monterey Bay serves as a major habitat for marine life, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium is only four blocks away.
Hotel Features. Overlooking the deep blue Pacific from a five-story rooftop sundeck, the hotel spa features two spa tubs, a fireplace, and an impressive menu of massages, baths, facials and body treatments. Schooners Bistro on the Bay offers both indoor and alfresco dining, where soothing coastal winds render a delightful ambience atop their heated outdoor terrace that overlooks the Pacific. Other well conceived amenities include childcare, a library and 24-hour room service.

Guestrooms. With the California sun pouring through floor to ceiling windows, the eyes move effortlessly around these guestrooms, where crown molding, textured wallpaper and beautiful carpets give guests plenty to take in. Elaborating on a theme of classical design, the interiors feature mahogany reproduction period furniture and framed oil paintings. Taking a personal interest in the comfort of each guest, the Monterey Plaza Hotel accommodations feature marble bathrooms with scales, telephones, bathrobes and designer toiletries. Other important guestroom amenities include 27- inch televisions, CD players and stocked minibars.

Expert Tip. Located just across the street, Adventures by the Sea rents bicycles to guests who are interested in following the seaside recreational trail along the coast to Pebble Beach, which is only 17 miles away.

The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.

• Hotel resort fee: US$25 per room, per night

Hotel resort fee inclusions:

• Internet property-wide
• Use of fitness center or health club
• Valet parking

The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.

The minimum check-in age for this property is 18.

The maximum age to stay for no charge with a parent/guardian is 17 years old.

Guests must be 18 or older to use the spa facilities.

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This 4 star hotel is located in the city centre of Monterey. It is close to the Monterey State Beach. The Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre/gym. All 290 rooms are equipped with minibar, hairdryer, ironing set and air conditioning.