Stargazer Hotel

Property class: 2.5
Motel near Monterey Bay in Monterey

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An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a swimming pool, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A reception area with a desk, a chair, a bulletin board, and a large window.
A patio with a mural, a wooden table, and chairs.
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, stacked cups, a sink, and a framed botanical print.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1046 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA, 93940
  • Place, Munras Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Del Monte Shopping Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(152 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

One Bedroom Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(127 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Monterey

Monterey Vista stay.Your stay at this Monterey Vista motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Monterey Bay and Fisherman's Wharf. 17-Mile Drive and Monterey Bay Aquarium are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Munras Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Del Monte Shopping Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Golden State Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Monterey Convention Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 11 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Little Korea - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Lalla Grill Del Monte - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Stargazer Hotel

Motel near Monterey Bay in Monterey
Stargazer Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Stargazer Hotel also features a terrace, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Monterey motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Stargazer Hotel offers 58 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 55-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 33.90
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 33.90 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Clarion Hotel Monterey
Clarion Monterey
Monterey Clarion Hotel
Monterey Clarion
Stargazer Inn Monterey
Stargazer Inn
Stargazer Monterey
Stargazer Inn Suites
Stargazer Inn and Suites Motel
Stargazer Inn and Suites Monterey
Stargazer Inn and Suites Motel Monterey

Frequently asked questions

How close is Stargazer Hotel to the airport?

Stargazer Hotel is 3 mi (5-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 Stargazer Hotel?

As of Oct 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stargazer Hotel on Nov 9, 2026 start from $78, 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 Stargazer Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Stargazer Hotel.

How close is Stargazer Hotel to the beach?

This motel is 3.6 mi (11-min drive) from Carmel Beach and 5.8 mi (15-min drive) from Asilomar State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Stargazer Hotel offer free breakfast?

Stargazer Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Stargazer Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Stargazer Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 33.90 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Stargazer Hotel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Stargazer Hotel have a pool?

Stargazer Hotel features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Stargazer Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Stargazer Hotel to downtown Monterey?

Stargazer Hotel is 0.7 mi away from Monterey.

Stargazer Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1049 out of 1887 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 526 out of 1887 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 183 out of 1887 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1887 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1887 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The room was immaculate .and staff was friendly .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy check in, nice coffee machine!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome staff, beautiful pool, perfect room.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Comfortable base to explore Highway 1. Clean and close to restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price for the location. Very close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room looked and smelled clean, helpful staff and nice quiet stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The water pressure could be better, besides that great place to stay everything near by Carmel is only a 10 minute drive, the aquarium is only a 7 minute drive. Really nice location wise. Beds are comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great pool !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really efficient and nice hotel. Very clean and spacious room and has a great indoor pool and hot tub
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We always stay here. Love this place! Staff is always super nice. It’s quiet and not far from things to do!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really loved the hot tub and how clean the room was when we first arrived
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of guests means the hotel is maintenance well enough to the standard.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff, excellent service, great location, comfortable .. loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. Indoor pool and hot tub are perfect since Monterey weather can be iffy at best. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful time during our short visit, the hotel met plus exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Is a great place to stay, the only thing that I don’t like it was a lot of noises in the morning
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was real accommodating, the man went out of his way to bring something we asked for.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Pool was a nice temp. Hot tub was also great temp. Would come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. We walked to our activities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It is a very clean and comfortable place to stay, central to everything. Little patio was nice to have a drink and hang out in the evening.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay with easy check in!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pool it was very clean and provided all the towels you will need at the pool. Also having the two bedrooms separated was great! Provided privacy for us. Also loved that we were able to check in without going to speak to someone we got everything through text and email. I will be returning here my next vacation!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean hotel. Not far from Fisherman's Wharf.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay its close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026