Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

Hotels
Hilton Garden Inn
8.1 (592 reviews)
1000 Aguajito Road , Monterey , us

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and well-maintained rooms
Exceptional service from the staff
Cons:
Noisy due to location
Small room sizes reported
Overpriced accommodations

Categories

Cleanliness
8.56
Generally clean and well-maintained, with positive mentions of hygiene.
Service
9.03
Exceptional service noted with staff members going above and beyond.
Location
8.57
Good location mentioned but with some noise issues due to proximity to the freeway.
Room Quality
7.52
Mixed feedback, with some rooms noted as small and certain issues like smell reported.
Amenities
8.05
Amenities are decent, although there were noted shortcomings like the shower.
Value for Money
7.51
Some reviews indicate overpriced accommodations relative to the quality.
Food and Beverage
7.06
Restaurant service and food quality received lukewarm reviews.
Overall Experience
8.53
Positive experiences highlighted, despite some complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 13:36

Property Description

Exceptional Location
Located along scenic Highway 1, the Hilton Garden Inn Monterey offers easy access to beautiful beaches and top attractions like Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

On-Site Facilities
Enjoy a modern fitness center, spacious guestrooms with MP3 compatible radios, and an outdoor pool with a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Dining Options
Indulge in a hearty breakfast buffet at Pacific Grille, savor California Coastal entrees at Calla, and unwind at Calla Lounge with hand-crafted cocktails and local beers.

Experience the best of Monterey at Hilton Garden Inn - book your stay now!

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Pet fee is $75 for the first four days of your stay and then $125 for any additional days thereafter.
Please note that {dogs/cats} are only allowed upon request and subject to approval. Additional charges may apply.
Limit 2 pets. There is no weight limit on pets.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MRY

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 17 per day.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: Yes
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: Yes
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: Yes
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 592 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.56
Service: 9.03
Location: 8.57
Room Quality: 7.52
Amenities: 8.05
Value for Money: 7.51
Food and Beverage: 7.06
Overall Experience: 8.53
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Shawn Justesen couple us
9
Cons:

It got super loud one of the nights we were there, idk why, and our room was close to the pool but it didn't affect our overall experience.

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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LITA FATIMA extended_group es
10
Pros:

Hotel bien ubicado, muy bueno para la estancia.

2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Ashlee couple us
10
I would come stay here every time I visit Monterey
Pros:

Everything. Clean, friendly staff, beautiful

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Silvana extended_group us
9
Pros:

the rooms were comfortable, it was nice having a balcony

2026-01-27 via Nuitee
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Kimberley family_with_children us
5
2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Karen couple us
4
Cons:

We called in for water bottles and it never came.

2026-01-24 via Nuitee
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Earl extended_group us
10
Great location with a great staff
Pros:

Redesigned rooms

Cons:

Couldn’t get the room colder than 65. Didn’t have any milk alternatives in breakfast area.

2026-01-23 via Nuitee
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Giovanni couple us
8
2026-01-23 via Nuitee
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Jessica couple us
8
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Richard family_with_children us
1
Don’t stay here. OVERPRICED. Not worth the money. Will never, never, never, stay again.
Pros:

Staff was very friendly and helpful.

Cons:

NO WATER PRESSURE. Zero. Showering out of a bucket would have been better.

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Tarskrilla couple us
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Drazenka couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Garima extended_group us
8
Pros:

Beautiful location with great amenities.

Cons:

Had to pay extra for parking

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Robert couple us
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Manuel family_with_children us
6
The stay was Ok
Pros:

My family and I enjoyed the facilities, especially the gym.

Cons:

The door to our room was not closing or securing properly and could be propped open with just a push. It didn't feel safe.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Giulio couple it
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Mike family_with_children us
9
Cons:

parking fees

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Nancy couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Stephen couple us
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Yanci family_with_children us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee