"Room cleanliness, Proper heating, and Quiet complex."
Mohammadreza from Iran
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"Very good location, very clean and quiet."
Deborah from United States
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"Best value on the Monterey Peninsula! Immaculately clean, with great staff, in an awesome location."
Kimberly M from United States
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"The outside flowers and garden were well kept and very clean."
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Padre Oaks - A casual motel with free continental breakfast, WiFi, and proximity to Monterey State Beach
Padre Oaks offers simple, elegant rooms equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, air conditioning, and cable TV. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast each morning at Padre Oaks, along with complimentary WiFi in public areas and self parking. The motel is within 1 mile of Del Monte Shopping Center, Maritime Museum, and Dennis the Menace Park, and 3 miles from Monterey State Beach. Recreational trails around Monterey provide outdoor activities, while nearby landmarks include Cooper-Molera Adobe (0.5 miles) and Don Dahvee Park (0.5 miles). The 20 air-conditioned rooms feature private bathrooms with hairdryers, desks, and coffee/tea makers. Padre Oaks also provides express check-out and tour/ticket assistance for convenience.
Pros
Free continental breakfast and WiFi in public areas.
Proximity to Monterey State Beach and recreational trails.
Rooms include practical amenities like microwaves and refrigerators.
Convenient location near shopping centers and landmarks.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Limited recreational facilities on the property.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Cannery Row for iconic shops and seafood eateries.
Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium for up-close marine life encounters.
Try clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Cannery Row Brewing Co.
Explore the hidden beauty of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Check out the art at the Monterey Museum of Art for local culture.
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Standard 2 double beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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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
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Room service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1278 Munras Avenue, Monterey, 93940,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
2.1 mi
Landmark
Cannery Row
1.9 mi
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
1.3 mi
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
1.2 mi
Landmark
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
1.1 mi
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Via Paraiso Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Colton Hall Museum
1.2 mi
Church
San Carlos Cathedral
1.1 mi
Landmark
Stevenson House
1.1 mi
Landmark
Casa Serrano
1.2 mi
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Golden State Theatre
1.1 mi
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Old Monterey Jail
3900 ft
Mall
Del Monte Shopping Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Cooper-Molera Adobe
4100 ft
Landmark
Cinemark Monterey 13
2100 ft
Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Selfieville
4900 ft
Park
Don Dahvee Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Breakwater
1.2 mi
Museum
The Dali Expo
1.1 mi
Landmark
Monterey Bay
2.2 mi
Landmark
Monterey 13
2100 ft
Landmark
El Estero Park
1.1 mi
Church
Saint Timothy Lutheran Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Congregation Bnai Torah
2200 ft
Event hall
Monterey United Methodist Church
3100 ft
Nearby
El Estero Boating
1100 ft
Restaurants
Chopstix
500 ft
1244 Munras Ave 1244 Munras Ave.
Kara's Cupcakes
1100 ft
1240 Del Monte Ctr Bldg a
Pretzel Time
1200 ft
520 Del Monte Ctr
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2300 ft
500 Del Monte Ctr Ste 30
Starbucks
2200 ft
492 Del Monte Ctr Space #4-38
Pizza My Heart
2500 ft
630 Del Monte Ctr
Chinese Gourmet Express
2300 ft
515 Del Monte Ctr
Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
2600 ft
630 Del Monte Ctr
Cold Stone Creamery
2400 ft
1470 Del Monte Ctr
Explore Monterey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Art collections ranging from American works to contemporary pieces in a historic setting.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbor area filled with restaurants, shops, and stunning ocean views.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking path along the coastline with breathtaking views of the bay.
El Estero Boating
4 minutes' walk
Paddle boating and kayaking on El Estero Lake; rentals available nearby for quick access.
Dennis the Menace Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, a lake, and picnic areas in a picturesque setting.
Chopstix
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on Asian fusion dishes; quick service and flavorful menu.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
9 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Mexican dining offering customizable burritos, tacos, and more with fresh ingredients.
Golden State Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting live music, movies, and community events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
7 minutes' drive
Renowned aquarium showcasing marine life; perfect for all ages, with ticket discounts available.
How to get around?
City Centre
Monterey 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 184 min · 75.9 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 97 min · 40.0 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 hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Padre Oaks from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Lack of daily service
Guest reviews
based on 901 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Padre Oaks
Are there any accessible rooms available for guests with mobility needs?
12 February 2024
Yes, Padre Oaks offers ADA accessible guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience.
How far is the hotel from the Monterey Bay Aquarium?
23 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 4.5 kilometers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Is breakfast available on-site for guests?
05 April 2024
Breakfast options are available, so please check the list of available rooms after selecting your dates.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating at the hotel?
18 May 2024
Yes, there is a garden area where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Does the hotel provide free WiFi for guests?
09 June 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property.
What transportation options are nearby the hotel?
21 July 2024
The hotel is within walking distance to various shops and restaurants, and public transport options are also available nearby.
Is there a fitness center on the premises for guests to use?
02 August 2024
Unfortunately, there is no fitness center available at Padre Oaks.
Are pets allowed at Padre Oaks?
14 September 2024
Regrettably, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises.
Can you tell me about the parking situation at the hotel?
26 October 2024
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is not required.
Is there a shopping center close to the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, the Del Monte Shopping Center is just 1 kilometer away from the hotel.