Monterey, CA
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The only Monterey Golf Tours hotel located directly on the beach.
- Rooms
- 188 guest rooms + 4 suites (192 total)
- Airport
- ~6 min from MRY (est.)
- Address
- 2600 Sand Dunes Drive, Monterey, CA 93940
- Phone
- +1 (831) 394-3321
Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is the only property in this collection located directly on a beach, with 188 guest rooms and 4 suites. Originally built in 1967, the property reopened under Marriott's Tribute Portfolio brand on August 21, 2024 following a complete renovation. It carries an AAA Three Diamond rating.
It's a strong fit for groups who want a beachfront base with full-service amenities and meeting space, a short drive from Bayonet and Black Horse.
Beyond golf, guests have easy access to whale watching, fishing, hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, sailing, scuba diving, and winery tours, making it a good fit for mixed groups where not everyone is golfing every day.
Best for groups who want a beachfront hotel with full-service amenities and meeting space, about 4.2 miles from Bayonet and Black Horse.
- ★Built in 1967; reopened under the Tribute Portfolio brand on August 21, 2024 following a complete renovation.
- ★AAA Three Diamond rated.
- ★4.2 miles (6.7 km) from Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Course.
- ★Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a surcharge, 7–11 AM weekdays and 7 AM–1 PM weekends.
- ★Nearby activities beyond golf: whale watching, fishing, hiking/biking trails, horseback riding, sailing, scuba diving, surfing, winery tours.
Photos
On the beach at Monterey Bay — a rare beachfront position with direct sand access.
Pacific Ocean views from guest rooms — casual, relaxed atmosphere at an accessible price point.
Monterey Beach Hotel — the only Monterey Golf Tours property located directly on the beach.
Monterey Bay from the Monterey Beach Hotel — direct Pacific coast access steps from the rooms.
The pool and terrace at Monterey Beach Hotel — beachfront relaxation after a day on the peninsula's courses.
Amenities
- ✓3 restaurants (The Lantern Room, Tidewater, Lobby Lounge) + 3 bars/lounges
- ✓Outdoor pool + hot tub
- ✓24-hour fitness center
- ✓Beachfront, with direct beach access
- ✓13 meeting rooms, 56,171 sq ft conference space
- ✓Concierge services + multilingual staff (English, Spanish)
- ✓Bike hire on-site
- ✓Romance packages available
- ✓Garden + picnic area, fireplace at reception
- ✓Pet-friendly
- ✓EV charging
- ✓Wedding services
Dining
- The Lantern Room — On-site restaurant
- Tidewater — On-site restaurant
- Lobby Lounge — On-site bar
Hotel Details
- Brand
- Tribute Portfolio (Marriott International) — AAA Three Diamond
- Website
- montereybeach.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monterey Beach Hotel actually on the beach?
Yes — it's the only Monterey Golf Tours hotel located directly on a beach, with direct beach access.
How many rooms does Monterey Beach Hotel have?
188 guest rooms plus 4 suites, for 192 total.
What brand is Monterey Beach Hotel affiliated with?
It's part of Marriott International's Tribute Portfolio, reopened August 21, 2024 following a complete renovation. It carries an AAA Three Diamond rating.
How far is Monterey Beach Hotel from Bayonet and Black Horse?
4.2 miles (6.7 km).
Does Monterey Beach Hotel have meeting space for groups?
Yes — 13 meeting rooms and 56,171 sq ft of conference space, in addition to 3 on-site restaurants and 3 bars/lounges.
What can non-golfers do at Monterey Beach Hotel?
Plenty — whale watching, fishing, hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, sailing, scuba diving, surfing, and winery tours are all accessible nearby, making it a solid pick for mixed groups.
Can Monterey Beach Hotel be included in a Monterey golf package?
Yes. Monterey Beach Hotel is a solid value option for Monterey golf trips — oceanfront, close to Pacific Grove Golf Links and Laguna Seca, and at a price point that leaves more of the budget for green fees. Monterey Golf Tours includes it in packages for groups who want an ocean-facing hotel without the full resort rate.
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