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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near California State University Monterey Bay in Marina

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A modern cafe with a long counter, red chairs, and a large window.
An indoor swimming pool area with stone walls, red and blue chairs, and a stone column.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk with a digital display, a wall-mounted information board, and a patterned artwork on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white countertops, wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and two black stools.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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189 Seaside Circle, Marina, CA, 93933
  • Place, Marina Dunes Preserve
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Marina State Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Ord Dunes State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds (High Floor)

A modern office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted TV displaying a beach scene.

Suite, Multiple Beds (High Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

A modern office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted TV displaying a beach scene.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

A modern office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted TV displaying a beach scene.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted TV displaying a beach scene.

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted TV displaying a beach scene.

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

A modern office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted TV displaying a beach scene.

Suite, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Marina

Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Marina Dunes Preserve and 2 miles (3 km) of Marina State Beach with a stay here. Also, Fort Ord Dunes State Park is within 2 miles (3 km) and California State University Monterey Bay is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Marina Dunes Preserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Marina State Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Fort Ord Dunes State Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 16 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Cannery Row - 17 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 23 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min walk
  • Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG

Hotel near California State University Monterey Bay in Marina
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available. Event space at this hotel measures 1100 square feet (99 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG. Free self parking is available.
  • 1 building
  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1100 sq ft of conference space
  • 99 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2002
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG offers 80 accommodations with video-game consoles and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers.

This Marina hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Video game console

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 200 per stay

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG is 9.7 mi (17-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 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG?

As of Aug 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG on Aug 30, 2026 start from $164, 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 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 14 mi (22-min drive) from Carmel Beach and 16.1 mi (25-min drive) from Asilomar State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG to downtown Marina?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG is 0.6 mi away from Marina.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 459 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 135 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1004 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was all very kind and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice area. Close to beaches.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel but rooms were noisy.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. We had a slight issue with the AC and they quickly put us in another room!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean breakfast was OK. Pancake machine was not great but other stuff was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paulo Rogério

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service, a large room and a quick check-in. I will leave more comments when I check out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Devonte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel that’s clean and smells amazing when you walk in. Check in was fast and staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jianye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay for a short trip
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, mattress is perfect, coffee good and easy access to freeway.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Ruben

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was not good it was very bland and cold and over cooked
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room well kept, breakfast fresh and outstanding and bathroom always ready
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and quiet room. Also staff is friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel. Location is perfect for visiting all of Monterey Bay area. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and lobby area amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, quiet and the staff was great. Breakfast was good too. Only bad thing was I felt a small bite on my arm in the middle of the night, but nothing serious.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Excelente
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff clean room. Breakfast was over cooked and pancakes were undercooked
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn V

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable accommodations. Kind, courteous and professional staff especially Alexis! Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vlad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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