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EL CASTELL HOTEL, Monterey

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, 93940
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Near Seaside State Beach
Great
8.3
8.8
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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
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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

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
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Nearby
Lincoln Lanes
500 ft
Monterey Lanes
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pico de Gallo
3400 ft
2240 Del Monte Ave
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey's Wonders
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Del Monte Beach
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.3/10
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
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4/5
based on 1530 reviews
8.3/10
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