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About the Hotel

1111 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
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Close to Pacific Grove Marine Gardens Park
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
2.9
3.7
/5

Location

The Monarch Resort provides direct access to the scenic coastline of Pacific Grove. Situated near famous attractions like Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium, it is perfectly located for exploring the area. Nearby, guests can enjoy local beaches and picturesque walking trails.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Monarch Resort include well-appointed guest rooms with private balconies that offer ocean views. Some units come with in-room Jacuzzis and fireplaces, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can choose from various room configurations, ensuring comfort for all.

Dining

On-site dining options offer California-inspired cuisine featuring local ingredients. The resort's breakfast café serves fresh pastries and coffee daily. Additionally, many nearby restaurants provide diverse dining experiences from seafood to international flavors.

Activities

The Monarch Resort provides easy access to outdoor activities, including biking and hiking along the coastal paths. Nearby attractions such as Point Pinos Lighthouse and Lovers Point Park offer further exploration opportunities. Guests can also enjoy wine tasting experiences at local wineries.

Wellness

The Monarch Resort features spa services that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Massage treatments and wellness packages are available for guests seeking pampering. Additionally, outdoor seating areas encourage peaceful moments while enjoying the coastal ambiance.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to scenic coastline

Rooms: Private balconies with ocean views

Dining: On-site California-inspired cuisine

Activities: Biking and hiking along coastal paths

Wellness: Spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation

“This Pacific Grove resort presents a balanced option for those seeking a relaxed coastal experience. Its location, while not directly on the beach, provides a quieter setting with walkable access to both the shoreline and town attractions. I found the inclusion of breakfast and practical in-room amenities like microwaves appealing for families and extended stays.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Monarch Resort Location

1111 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
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1111 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
Nearby
Park
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
1400 ft
Nature reserve
Monarch Grove Sanctuary
1500 ft
Church
The Little Chapel By The Sea
500 ft
Restaurants
Point Pinos Grill
1800 ft
77 Asilomar Blvd
Explore Pacific Grove
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
5 minutes walking
Home to stunning migratory butterflies, featuring a peaceful trail perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Point Pinos Lighthouse
Point Pinos Lighthouse
8 minutes walking
The oldest working lighthouse on the West Coast, offering historical insights and panoramic views of the ocean.
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
19 minutes walking
Showcasing local wildlife and natural history exhibits, this museum is a must-visit for families and education enthusiasts.
Lovers Point Park
Lovers Point Park
16 minutes walking
A picturesque park perfect for picnics, ocean views, and recreational activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Biking along Pacific Grove
5 minutes driving
Bike rentals are available nearby for scenic rides along the coastline, ideal for both thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga at the Beach
18 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are offered regularly, promoting wellness and tranquility with ocean views.
Point Pinos Grill
Point Pinos Grill
7 minutes walking
A casual spot featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients with a cozy atmosphere and hearty breakfast options.
The Fish Hopper
5 minutes driving
Offering a vibrant ocean view, this restaurant specializes in mouth-watering seafood and diverse menu options.
Pacific Grove Art Center
Pacific Grove Art Center
10 minutes walking
A local arts hub hosting exhibitions, classes, and events, perfect for cultural experiences and family-friendly outings.
The Sunset Lounge
5 minutes driving
A lively bar with live music nights, providing a relaxed vibe for evening entertainment with friends or partners.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pacific Grove23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)188 min  ·  77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Monarch Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 877 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Clean pool
Continental breakfast
Cons
Slippery bedspread
Guest reviews
based on 1717 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Monarch Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Monarch Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Monarch Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What relaxation facilities does The Monarch Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool, a dry sauna, and a hot tub onsite.
What is included in the breakfast at The Monarch Resort?
A complimentary deluxe breakfast includes cereals, fresh fruit, bagels, muffins, and beverages.
Are there any notable attractions near The Monarch Resort?
Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are located 3 km away.
What room amenities are available at The Monarch Resort?
Rooms are equipped with free high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee/tea machine.
What types of guest rooms can be found at The Monarch Resort?
Guests can choose from standard rooms with queen or king beds, suites with additional parlors, and rooms featuring fireplaces.
What activities are available near The Monarch Resort?
Guests can play golf at nearby courses, including the famous Pebble Beach Golf Course.
How far is The Monarch Resort from the nearest airport?
The Monarch Resort is approximately 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
Does The Monarch Resort provide any business services?
The hotel offers free high-speed internet access, suitable for business needs.

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