"This was great for us. Very clean, updated with important things such as electronic chargers and floors without carpets."
Anonymous from United States
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"Nice indoor pool."
Charles from United States
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"The beds were very comfortable and the room was clean."
Smadar from Israel
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"Great location to beach and Wharf."
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Indoor heated pool motel in Monterey, 6.4 km from the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Pool & Recreation
The motel has an indoor heated pool open all year. Pool towels, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas are provided. A shallow end is available for children.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms include a microwave, a refrigerator, and a work desk. The hotel offers One-Bedroom Suites and family rooms with three queen beds. Rooms have cable TV and access to free WiFi.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The motel is 6.4 km from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Old Fisherman's Wharf and the Monterey County Fairgrounds are 5 km away. The Monterey Museum is 3.4 km from the property.
Guest Services & Convenience
A 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out. Laundry facilities and a vending machine are on site. Free parking is available, and accessible parking spots are marked.
Accessibility & Safety
The property is wheelchair accessible and offers grab rails in toilets, a raised toilet, and a lower bathroom sink. Visual aids include Braille and tactile signs. CCTV operates in common areas and outside, with key card access and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Pool: Indoor heated pool, open all year
Rooms: Family rooms with three queen beds
Location: 6.4 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Services: 24-hour front desk & express check-in
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with Braille signage
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Cannery Row and savor clam chowder at Cannery Row Co.
Visit the hidden Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for stunning views.
Check out the local farmers market on Tuesday for fresh produce.
Explore the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History for fun exhibits.
Enjoy a sunset at Lover's Point Park with a picnic from Salumeria.
Select your room type
El Castell Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
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23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
El Castell Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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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El Castell Motel Location
2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, 93940,
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
45 minutes' walk
Renowned for its marine life exhibits, featuring immersive experiences and interactive displays. A must for families and ocean lovers.
Cannery Row
40 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront district known for shops, restaurants, and its connection to John Steinbeck. Scenic views and vibrant atmosphere.
Del Monte Beach
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and picnics. Offers stunning sunsets and a relaxing escape close to the city.
Dennis the Menace Park
25 minutes' walk
Kid-friendly park featuring playgrounds, a pond, and unique sculptures. A great place for families to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures with sea otters and harbor seals. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Hiking at Jacks Peak County Park
12 minutes' drive
Scenic trails offering views of the bay and local wildlife. Ideal for relaxation and connection with nature amidst the forest.
Pico de Gallo
13 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for their tacos and fresh salsas. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
30 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with seafood restaurants. Popular for clam chowder and local catches. Stunning ocean views enhance the dining experience.
Monterey Lanes
5 minutes' walk
Lively bowling alley featuring arcade games and a bar. A fun place for friends and families, with various events and specials.
Aquarius Dive Shop
10 minutes' walk
Offers diving experiences and equipment rentals for beginners and experts. Explore the underwater beauty of the Monterey Bay.
Getting around California
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Castell Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1328 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Updated rooms
Indoor pool
Comfortable beds
Cons
Thin walls
Mold odor
Guest reviews
based on 972 reviews
4/5
based on 1590 reviews
8.3/10
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