"One of the nicest views of any ocean view room we've ever stayed at."
MiAmorEterno from United States
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"I stayed ocean side (highly recommend!) and enjoyed hearing the waves lapping the shore while I sat by the fire."
denise r from United States
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Historic boutique hotel on Cannery Row with ocean views
Guest Amenities
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast delivered to each room on a silver tray every morning. An afternoon wine and cheese reception is held daily in the lobby from 4:30 to 6:00 PM. GuestCast service is available in all guest rooms for streaming personal content.
Room Features
Many rooms have gas fireplaces and window seats that open over McAbee Beach for watching sea otters and sea lions. Each room includes binoculars for wildlife viewing from the oversized tub or the window seat. Select rooms offer a seating area with ocean views and a private balcony overlooking Cannery Row.
On-Site Dining
The Lalla Oceanside Grill is adjacent to the lobby and serves coastal cuisine with menu highlights like lobster nachos and steak-prawn platters. Room service is available from the restaurant for in-room dining. The hotel does not have its own kitchen but partners with Lalla Grill for breakfast and room service meals.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is situated directly on McAbee Beach, a 4-minute walk from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Cannery Row shopping and dining are steps away, and 17-Mile Drive is a short drive. Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links is 4.8 km from the property.
Services & Experiences
A partnership with The Club at Pasadera offers guests golf packages during their stay. Valet parking and luggage storage are provided, with 24-hour front desk service. The hotel has been recognized by TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards as one of the Top 10 Best Hotels for Romance in the United States.
Highlights
Location: Directly on McAbee Beach, 4 min from Monterey Bay Aquarium
Rooms: 40 rooms with gas fireplaces, window seats, and binoculars
Dining: Lalla Oceanside Grill with lobster nachos and steak-prawn platters
Amenities: Complimentary breakfast in room and daily wine and cheese reception
Activities: Golf packages at The Club at Pasadera and 17-Mile Drive
Award: TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Top 10 Best Hotels for Romance
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Cannery Row for shops and ocean views at sunset.
Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium for stunning marine life exhibits.
Try clam chowder in a bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Discover Point Lobos State Natural Reserve's scenic trails and wildlife.
Explore the historic Carmel Mission and its beautiful gardens.
Select your room type
Spindrift Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Ocean View King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Cannery Row King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Spindrift Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Spindrift Inn Location
652 Cannery Row, Monterey, 93940,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Lovers Point Park
1.3 mi
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
1.1 mi
Landmark
California Sea Otter Game Refuge
2600 ft
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
1.3 mi
Museum
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
1.2 mi
Landmark
Berwick Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Presidio Museum
3300 ft
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
1.1 mi
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Perry House
4600 ft
Landmark
Casa Serrano
1.3 mi
Landmark
San Carlos Beach Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Colton Hall Museum
1.7 mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
1200 ft
Cannery Row Wave Streets 700 Cannery Row
Cannery Row
1400 ft
Monterey
Monterey Bay
1200 ft
Cannery Row Steinbeck Plaza
The Cannery Row Monument
500 ft
Museum
Steinbeck s Spirit of Monterey Wax Museum
1200 ft
800 Cannery Row
Doc Rickett's Pacific Biological Laboratories
1200 ft
604 Lighthouse Ave 604 Lighthouse Ave.
Recycled Records
1100 ft
Beach
McAbee Beach
200 ft
Mall
Cannery Row Antique Mall
1400 ft
Prescott Ave
Steinbeck Plaza
300 ft
886 Cannery Row
Monterey Bay Aquarium Gift & Bookstore
1200 ft
700 Cannery Row
Steinbeck Wax Museum
400 ft
685 Cannery Row
Sculptures by the Sea
500 ft
751 Cannery Row
Monterey Mirror Maze
700 ft
Winery
Carmel Ridge Winery Tasting Room
1200 ft
Winery
Pierce Ranch Vineyards
1500 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
400 ft
711 Cannery Row Cannery Row A and E
Lilly Mae's Cinnamon Rolls
500 ft
700 Cannery Row Ste H
Dippin' Dots
500 ft
711 Cannery Row
Ambrosia India Bistro
600 ft
751 Cannery Row Ste 121
Tico's Tacos
600 ft
751 Cannery Row
Nestle Toll House Cafe
800 ft
751 Cannery Row #105
Studio Cafe
900 ft
774 Wave St Find us on the bike path or follow the driveway downstairs if you are on Wave Street.
El Cantaro Vegan Mexican Restaurant
1400 ft
791 Foam St
Pinkberry
900 ft
807 Cannery Row
Austino's Patisserie
1100 ft
851 Cannery Row
Explore Monterey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
5 minutes walking
Renowned aquarium showcasing marine life, including sea otters and jellyfish. Perfect for families with interactive exhibits.
Cannery Row
5 minutes walking
Historically significant waterfront district with shops and restaurants. Experience the charm of Steinbeck's inspiration.
California Sea Otter Game Refuge
10 minutes walking
Protected marine area dedicated to California sea otters. Offers guided tours to learn about conservation efforts.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
20 minutes walking
Historic wharf featuring seafood restaurants and shops. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and views of the bay.
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
5 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for exploring the stunning shoreline. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga by the Bay
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered near the beach. Great for unwinding with ocean views.
Biking along the Coastal Trail
5 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal bike path accessible for all levels. Rentals available at local shops; enjoy scenic ocean views.
Monterey Peninsula Recreation Trail
5 minutes walking
Inviting trail for walking or jogging along the coast. Enjoy fresh air and picturesque scenery year-round.
Ambrosia India Bistro
2 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its flavorful curries and tandoori dishes. Reservations recommended.
Tico's Tacos
3 minutes walking
Casual spot offering delicious tacos and burritos. Popular among locals for fast, fresh meals.
Lilly Mae's Cinnamon Rolls
2 minutes walking
Charming bakery famous for warm cinnamon rolls and breakfast treats. Perfect for a quick snack or coffee break.
Old Fisherman's Grotto
20 minutes walking
Seafood restaurant with harbor views; features clam chowder and fresh catches. Family-friendly dining atmosphere.
Golden State Theatre
10 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting concerts and film screenings. Family-friendly events ensure fun for all ages.
Cannery Row Brewing Company
5 minutes walking
Relaxing brewery featuring locally crafted beers and live music. Enjoy an artisanal beer in a lively atmosphere.
Monterey Improv
10 minutes driving
Local comedy venue featuring stand-up shows and improv nights. A great way to enjoy laughs with friends.
Pajaro Dunes Beach
10 minutes driving
Serene beach ideal for evening walks and sunsets. Great spot for families and romantic strolls.
Getting around California
City Centre
Monterey 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 12 min · 4.6 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 184 min · 75.9 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 92 min · 38.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Spindrift Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Happy hour reception
In-room amenities
Cons
Room odors
Parking rates
Guest reviews
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8.9/10
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