Best Western Marina State Beach

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Monterey Bay

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A spacious living area with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the beach.
A hotel courtyard with green lawns, a tennis court, and multiple rooms with green doors.
A kitchen with a unique mosaic backsplash, a built-in dishwasher, and a coffee machine.
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom in the background.
A multi-story motel with balconies, a parking lot, and a fire hydrant.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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3290 Dunes Road, Marina, CA, 93933
  • Place, Marina Dunes Preserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Marina State Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Cannery Row
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(120 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Oversized Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Marina

Close to the beach.Your stay at this Marina hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Monterey Bay and Marina State Beach. Marina Dunes Preserve and Fort Ord Dunes State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Marina Dunes Preserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Marina State Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 16 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Cannery Row - 16 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - 28 min drive - 18.4 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 21 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Amon Din - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Best Western Marina State Beach

3-star hotel near Monterey Bay
Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is available daily. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Marina State Beach. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Marina hotel is smoke free.

  • 84 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Marina State Beach offers 84 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 1-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Beach Dunes Inn
Beach Dunes Inn Best Western
Best Western Beach Dunes
Best Western Beach Dunes Inn
Best Western Beach Dunes Inn Marina
Best Western Beach Dunes Marina
Best Western Dunes
Best Western Dunes Inn
Best Western Beach Dunes Hotel Marina
Best Western Marina
Marina Best Western
Best Marina State Marina
Best Western Beach Dunes Inn
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Best Western Marina State Beach Marina
Best Western Marina State Beach Hotel Marina

Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Marina State Beach to the airport?

Best Western Marina State Beach is 9.5 mi (11-min drive) away from the Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Marina State Beach?

As of Oct 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Marina State Beach on Oct 25, 2026 start from $119, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Marina State Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Marina State Beach.

How close is Best Western Marina State Beach to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Marina State Beach and 9.6 mi (17-min drive) from Salinas River State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Marina State Beach offer free breakfast?

Best Western Marina State Beach offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Marina State Beach?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Marina State Beach?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Marina State Beach?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Marina State Beach have a pool?

Best Western Marina State Beach does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Marina State Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Marina State Beach to downtown Marina?

Best Western Marina State Beach is 1.1 mi away from Marina.

Best Western Marina State Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 386 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 186 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 105 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 96 out of 1002 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location spacious rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was a great value! The rooms were updated, modern and comfortable. The breakfast was very good for the price point of the hotel. This is a great place for families. I would definitely recommend this place to a friend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay at
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. I want to come back next weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer Service is good. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean, safe near the beach and freeway. Biggest negatives are tiny restroom but good size shower and no soap! Food was a 2 stars but it was free.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Needs upgrade especially the towels & beds/sheets
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time at our favorite restaurants and enjoyed the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free breakfast, renewed rooms, walking distance to the beach… best deal in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Decent price for the area. Front desk employee was great. His name was Ram.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the waffles
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Room were odor free. Breakfast was OK. Quality was OK. Do not offer HSKP services. Trash bins empty every other day on common areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There was no bathtub, but the room was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, breakfast was good, the room had everything from stove, pots, dishes, big refrigerator the room had a lot of space and we a dining table for 4
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
The room was descent. I wouldn’t pick this if I had to again. But it had to do with what eve
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and updated
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Great location and good for a place to sleep and a/c. Staff was friendly and breakfast was decent. Room had several cosmetic flaws, usb outlets didn’t work.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Limited breakfast with limited space to eat. Property had a very small bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet location with easy access to beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are great and outside is really cute so close to the state beach
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
No pool
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is very close by car to food stores, shops, restaurants, fast food & gas stations. Excellent access to beach within walking distance! Monterey & Carmel is just a quick drive away! Recommend this property for families!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Within walking distance of the beach if you don't mind the walk. Local restaurants, stores within driving distance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in May 2026