Fodor's Expert Review Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, 93940, USA

One of Monterey's largest hotels, and locally owned and operated for more than 40 years, the coastal-theme Portola anchors a prime city block between Custom House Plaza and the Monterey Conference Center. A lofty lobby atrium with live trees evokes the essence of Monterey Bay and welcomes you to its popular farm-to-table restaurant, Jacks Monterey, and adjacent Peter B's Brewpub. The hotel's Spa on the Plaza is the largest day spa in Monterey County.

PROS

  • walk to sights and downtown restaurants and shops
  • three on-site restaurants and coffee shop
  • pet- and family-friendly

CONS

  • crowded when conferences convene
  • no limit on dog size
  • parking fee

QUICK FACTS

Hotel
Pet FriendlyFamily
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HOTEL INFO

Phones: 831-649–4511 | 888-222–5851
Website: www.portolahotel.com

HOTEL DETAILS

379 rooms
Rate Includes: No Meals

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