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About the Resort

1111 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
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Close to Point Pinos Lighthouse
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
2.9
3.7
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The Monarch Resort - Family & Business Hotel near Monterey Peninsula

The Monarch Resort in Pacific Grove is suitable for family vacations, business trips, event attendees, and couples. The hotel offers fine dining at restaurants featuring classic and contemporary cuisine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary deluxe breakfast with cereals, fresh fruit, bagels, muffins, and beverages. There is an outdoor heated pool, dry sauna, and hot tub available. The hotel is 3 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row and 15 km from Monterey Peninsula. Nearby landmarks include Point Pinos Lighthouse (0.5 km), Lovers Point Park (1.5 km), and Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary (0.5 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

The hotel is surrounded by restaurants with Italian and Asian cuisine.

The location is near charming neighborhoods and scenic beaches on California's Central Coast.

Black-tailed deer often graze the grounds.

Highway 68 West (which turns into Forest Avenue) is accessible from Highway 1 South.

World-class golf courses, event venues, beaches, area attractions, and Asilomar Conference Center are nearby.

Guest Rooms

Most rooms feature a marble fireplace and a balcony. The classic guestroom features one king bed and a fireplace. Guests who reserve the Queen Room will enjoy one queen bed and a fireplace. Each fireplace has a log that's replenished each day. Suites feature a parlor with a second fireplace.

Other conveniences

Balcony with a view

Flat-screen cable TV with premium channels

Microwave

Refrigerator

Ironing facilities

Tea and coffee facilities

Sitting area

Dining table

Free Wi-Fi

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted/ Parquet floor

En suite bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries, and a shower and tub

“Proximity to beaches and a heated pool meet comfortable, clean rooms here. I especially appreciate the fireplaces and inclusive breakfast, creating both convenience and charm. It's a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed coastal getaway near Monterey's attractions.”
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The Monarch Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Monarch Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Monarch Resort Location

1111 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
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1111 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
Nearby
Park
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
1400 ft
Nature reserve
Monarch Grove Sanctuary
1500 ft
Church
The Little Chapel By The Sea
500 ft
Restaurants
Point Pinos Grill
1800 ft
77 Asilomar Blvd
Explore Pacific Grove
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
5 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of butterflies, this sanctuary is special for its tranquil paths and educational displays.
Point Pinos Lighthouse
Point Pinos Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
The oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the West Coast offers stunning coastal views and guided tours.
Lovers Point Park
Lovers Point Park
16 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beaches and picnic areas, perfect for families and couples seeking a picturesque outing.
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
19 minutes' walk
Showcasing local ecology and history, this museum features engaging exhibits and is free on certain days.
Biking along the Coastal Trail
5 minutes' drive
Biking rentals are nearby, with scenic routes showcasing the coastline, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Asilomar Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions on the beach provide a perfect blend of ocean views, fresh air, and mindfulness.
Point Pinos Grill
Point Pinos Grill
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include their famous fish tacos. Reservations recommended.
Lalla Oceanside
6 minutes' drive
Upscale coastal cuisine with ocean views. Known for its seafood dishes and romantic ambiance; book ahead for peak times.
Pacific Grove Art Center
Pacific Grove Art Center
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for local art exhibits and workshops. Family-friendly; check their calendar for upcoming events.
The Forge in the Forest
5 minutes' drive
Charming bar with live music events; popular for evening outings with friends or date night options.
Getting around
City Centre
Pacific Grove23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)188 min  ·  77.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Monarch Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Monarch Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 877 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
TV reception
Guest reviews
based on 1719 reviews
8.3/10
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