"Great to have a water filter available for drinking water."
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"The large size of the room made it comfortable."
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"The room was very comfortable."
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"Lots of parking and you can park your car right next to your room so that's pretty cool."
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"The indoor pool is warm, spacious, and very clean."
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El Castell Motel - A budget-friendly motel with an indoor heated pool and accessible rooms near Monterey attractions
Located on Fremont Street, El Castell Motel offers straightforward accommodations with hardwood floors, complimentary WiFi, microwaves, refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers in every room. Guests can choose from one king bed, two queen beds, or multi-room suites, with accessible rooms featuring roll-in showers, closed-captioned TVs, and wheelchair access. The motel includes an indoor heated pool and is minutes from Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Laguna Seca Raceway. A continental breakfast is available each morning at El Castell Motel, and vending machines provide additional snack options. The 24-hour front desk and free on-site parking add convenience for travelers.
Pros
The indoor heated pool is available year-round.
Accessible rooms include roll-in showers and closed-captioned TVs.
Complimentary WiFi and on-site parking are provided.
Rooms feature microwaves, refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers.
Proximity to major attractions like Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond vending machines.
Limited pet policy (only ADA-defined service animals allowed).
Must-do experiences
Visit the quaint Cannery Row for local shops and seafood dining.
Explore the stunning trails at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Don't miss the Monterey Bay Aquarium's mesmerizing exhibits.
Savor clam chowder in a bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Check out the local artisans at the weekly Monterey Market.
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King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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
2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, 93940,
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey's Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Del Monte Beach
19 minutes walking
Del Monte Beach offers scenic ocean views and is perfect for sunbathing or a relaxing stroll along the shoreline.
Dennis the Menace Park
25 minutes walking
A fun park featuring play structures and a pond, great for families with children looking for a day of outdoor play.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
45 minutes walking
World-renowned for its marine exhibits. Amazing interactions with sea life make it a must-visit for all ages.
Cannery Row
40 minutes walking
A historic waterfront district filled with shops, eateries, and attractions. A great place to soak in local culture.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
30 minutes walking
Biking along this scenic trail offers stunning views of the coastline and is a great way to experience the area's beauty.
Kayaking at Aqua Sports
10 minutes walking
Kayaking provides thrilling sea adventures. Rentals are available nearby, and guided tours are also offered to all skill levels.
Pico de Gallo
13 minutes walking
Famous for its flavorful Mexican dishes. Enjoy a casual atmosphere with vegetarian options and spicy specialties.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
30 minutes walking
Offers a variety of seafood dining options with water views. Reservations recommended for popular restaurants.
Lincoln Lanes
2 minutes walking
A family-friendly bowling alley featuring arcade games and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for both families and friends.
Monterey Lanes
5 minutes walking
This vibrant bowling venue hosts themed nights and offers food and drink for a fun night out with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Monterey 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 27 min · 1.4 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 178 min · 73.6 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 94 min · 38.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Castell Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1328 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Convenient location
Affordable pricing
Spacious rooms
Heated pool
Cons
Mold odor
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 972 reviews
4/5
based on 1590 reviews
8.3/10
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