Monterey Fairgrounds Inn - A budget-friendly hotel with free WiFi, seasonal outdoor pool, and proximity to popular attractions
Monterey Fairgrounds Inn provides basic accommodations with free WiFi, satellite TV, and mini-refrigerators in guest rooms. The seasonal outdoor pool is available for guests seeking relaxation. Situated a six-minute walk from Monterey County Fairgrounds, the hotel is also a short drive from downtown attractions, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Nearby landmarks include Stevenson House and Del Monte Golf Course, both within 3 km. Accessible rooms and parking spaces comply with ADA requirements, featuring adjacent access aisles and clear signage. Dining options are limited on-site, but several restaurants like Chef Lee's Mandarin House and Monterey's Fish House are within 1 km. Free continental breakfast is served daily.
Pros
Seasonal outdoor pool available for guest use.
Free continental breakfast and WiFi included in the stay.
Proximity to Monterey County Fairgrounds and downtown attractions.
ADA-compliant accessible rooms and parking facilities.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; dining options require short walks or drives.
Some guest reviews note minimal service standards.
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Monterey Fairgrounds Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Monterey Fairgrounds Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Monterey Fairgrounds Inn Location
2042 N Fremont St, Monterey, 93940,
Explore Monterey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
45 minutes' walk
Influential marine research facility with stunning exhibits and hands-on experiences for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Cannery Row
40 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront district known for its shops, restaurants, and rich history tied to the sardine canning industry.
Del Monte Beach
20 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing, with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
19 minutes' walk
Spacious park offering picnic areas, walking trails, and a beautiful lake. Excellent for family outings and relaxation.
Hiking at the Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and varied terrain make this trail great for hiking and biking. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with local rental services. Spot marine life while enjoying ocean adventure.
Mundos Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Local favorite for breakfast and coffee, offering a cozy atmosphere with diverse menu options including vegetarian choices.
St. John's Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot nearby for quick bites, coffee, and pastries. Known for its affordability and local charm.
Monterey County Fairgrounds
30 minutes' walk
Hosts events and fairs throughout the year. Family-friendly with various activities for all ages.
Lincoln Lanes
5 minutes' walk
Bowling alley and entertainment center ideal for groups or families. Offers specials, leagues, and fun for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Monterey 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 178 min · 73.4 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 94 min · 38.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Econo Lodge Monterey
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monterey Fairgrounds Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
4.5 /10
Guest rating
23 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.4/10
Comfort
5.2/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free WiFi
3.1/10
Location
6.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
5.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Close location
Fresh pillows
Cons
Rundown hotel
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
4.6/10
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FAQs
About Monterey Fairgrounds Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Monterey Fairgrounds Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are there dining options near Monterey Fairgrounds Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Chef Lee's Mandarin House (0.5 km), Denny's (0.5 km), and Monterey Cookhouse (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Monterey Fairgrounds Inn?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a mini-refrigerator.
Does Monterey Fairgrounds Inn have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool at the property.
What is the distance from Monterey Fairgrounds Inn to Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What accessibility features does Monterey Fairgrounds Inn have?
Accessible parking spaces are provided with appropriate signage and features for individuals with disabilities.
How far is Monterey Fairgrounds Inn from Fisherman's Wharf?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Fisherman's Wharf.
Are there any areas for entertainment at Monterey Fairgrounds Inn?
The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions and events such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium and local festivals.