Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Monterey Convention Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Maritime Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Monterey State Historic Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Monterey Pines Golf Club - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Golden State Theatre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Old Custom House - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Fisherman's Wharf - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Larkin House - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Monterey Sports Center - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Cooper-Molera Adobe - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Perry House - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Monterey Museum of Art - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Waterfront - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Colton Hall Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Monterey State Beach - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Nearest airports
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 33.9 km / 21.1 mi
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 46.7 km / 29 mi
The preferred airport for Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY).
About the property
Property policies
Check-in
Check-in: From 04:00 pm To 02:00 amCheck-out: Until 12:00 pm
Check-in Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Check-in Special Instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Important information
You need to know
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
Parking height restrictions apply.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Fees and extras
Optional fees
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 20 for adults, and USD 5 to 10 for children
Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
Secured self parking fee: USD 25.55 per night (in/out privileges)
Secured valet parking fee: USD 31.36 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet deposit: USD 58.18 per night
Pet fee: USD 58.18 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 58.18 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Property description
Near Fisherman's Wharf
Location
With a stay at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, you'll be centrally located in Monterey, just a 4-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf and 15 minutes by foot from Cannery Row. This spa resort is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Monterey Bay and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite at Jacks Monterey, one of the resort's 2 restaurants. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 379 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Cable programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Amenities
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This resort also features wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and shopping on site.
Business, and other amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.