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"Location is a convenient location for attending a race at Laguna Seca Raceway."
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"Good location, very clean motel, very quiet."
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Aura Inn Monterey - A budget-friendly motel with updated rooms, free breakfast, and proximity to local attractions
Aura Inn Monterey offers budget-friendly accommodations with updated rooms featuring pillow-top mattresses, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. The motel provides free high-speed Wi-Fi, a business center, and express check-out for work-friendly stays. Guests can start their day with the free 8-item SuperStart breakfast at Aura Inn Monterey. Nearby attractions include Dennis the Menace Park (1 mile), Monterey Museum of Art (1 mile), and Old Fisherman's Wharf (1 mile). The motel is located across from Del Monte Shopping Center, offering dining options like California Pizza Kitchen and P.F. Chang's within 0.5 miles. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and window guards. Housekeeping is provided every three days due to local drought restrictions.
Pros
Free 8-item breakfast and high-speed Wi-Fi included.
Updated rooms with pillow-top mattresses and flat-screen TVs.
Convenient location near shopping, dining, and major attractions.
Business center and express check-out for work-friendly stays.
Cons
Housekeeping is limited to every three days.
No on-site restaurant or spa facilities.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Cannery Row for shops and ocean views.
Savor clam chowder in a bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Visit the hidden jewel, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Check out the Monterey Museum of Art for local exhibitions.
Explore the Monterey County Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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Two-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1300 Munras Avenue, Monterey, 93940,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cannery Row
2.0 mi
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
2.2 mi
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
1.4 mi
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
1.3 mi
Landmark
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
1.2 mi
Landmark
Via Paraiso Park
2100 ft
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Colton Hall Museum
1.3 mi
Church
San Carlos Cathedral
1.2 mi
Mall
Del Monte Shopping Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Stevenson House
1.2 mi
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Old Monterey Jail
4400 ft
Landmark
Cooper-Molera Adobe
4600 ft
Park
Don Dahvee Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Casa Serrano
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cinemark Monterey 13
2100 ft
Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Breakwater
1.3 mi
Landmark
Golden State Theatre
1.2 mi
Church
Saint Timothy Lutheran Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Congregation Bnai Torah
2100 ft
Landmark
Century 20
2100 ft
Museum
The Dali Expo
1.2 mi
Landmark
Selfieville
1.0 mi
Event hall
Monterey United Methodist Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Monterey 13
2600 ft
Landmark
El Estero Park
1.2 mi
Nearby
El Estero Boating
600 ft
Restaurants
Pretzel Time
600 ft
520 Del Monte Ctr
Chopstix
1000 ft
1244 Munras Ave 1244 Munras Ave.
Starbucks
1700 ft
492 Del Monte Ctr Space #4-38
Chinese Gourmet Express
1800 ft
515 Del Monte Ctr
Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
2000 ft
630 Del Monte Ctr
Subway
2000 ft
640 Del Monte Center Building 6
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
40 minutes walking
World-renowned aquarium featuring marine life from the Pacific Ocean. Don't miss the sea otters and interactive exhibits.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes walking
Historic wharf with restaurants, shops, and stunning coastal views. Great for whale watching or enjoying fresh seafood.
Monterey Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Local art museum showcasing California artists. Features diverse collections and offers free admission on select days.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic trail perfect for walking or biking along the coast. Enjoy breathtaking views and accessible beach access points.
El Estero Boating
2 minutes walking
Water activities including paddle boating. Rentals available nearby for a fun day on the water, ideal for families.
Dennis the Menace Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, a pond, and unique sculptures. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Hiking at Point Lobos
15 minutes driving
Stunning hiking trails with panoramic ocean views. A must for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts, reservations recommended.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Serene yoga classes overlooking the ocean. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature's beauty, seasonal classes available.
Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
8 minutes walking
Charming Mediterranean spot known for its flavorful dishes. Offers vegetarian options, outdoor seating, and a cozy atmosphere.
Chopstix
4 minutes walking
Casual Asian eatery specializing in delicious sushi and noodle dishes. Perfect for quick bites or a laid-back meal.
Pretzel Time
3 minutes walking
Quick snack stop for soft pretzels and sweet treats. Great for a grab-and-go option while exploring Monterey.
Chinese Gourmet Express
7 minutes walking
Fast casual spot offering authentic Chinese dishes, including vegetarian options. Ideal for a quick meal or takeaway.
Golden State Theater
10 minutes driving
Historic venue featuring live music and performances. Perfect for a fun night out with regular events and a lively atmosphere.
Monterey Peninsula College Theatre
5 minutes driving
Home to various live performances and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows or comedy nights.
The Catalyst
10 minutes driving
Iconic venue hosting live music and nightlife events. Check for their diverse lineup, ideal for music lovers of all ages.
Monterey Jazz Festival
15 minutes driving
Annual jazz festival featuring renowned artists. Great for music enthusiasts, typically held in September.
How to get around?
City Centre
Monterey 22 min Β Β·Β 1.1 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 11 min Β Β·Β 4.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 183 min Β Β·Β 75.8 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 97 min Β Β·Β 40.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min Β Β·Β 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
SUPER 8 BY WYNDHAM
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aura Inn Monterey from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Quiet rooms
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Room odor
Thin walls
No elevator
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 726 reviews
7.9/10
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