Located at Fisherman's Wharf, near Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium - Portola Hotel & Spa

Few Monterey, California hotels capture the essence of Monterey like the Portola Hotel & Spa overlooking Monterey Bay. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Monterey Bay, Fisherman's Wharf and downtown Monterey, the Portola Hotel & Spa reflects the captivating spirit of a rich, historical setting surrounded by everything that is the Monterey Peninsula. The hotel is within walking distance to the world-class Monterey Bay Aquarium, pristine beaches, Monterey Bay harbor and hundreds of dining and entertainment options.

Relax and unwind in one of the Portola Hotel & Spa's 369 spacious guest rooms or 10 luxury suites, many with spectacular bay vistas. Each room is furnished in a unique residential style with shuttered windows, boutique furniture, deluxe pillow-top beds, watercolors by local artists and spa-inspired bath products. Of course guests will find ultra high-speed Internet access, in-room coffee service, entertainment systems and a variety of other personal touches in every room.

For the best deals in luxury accommodations see our packages.  We have special discount rates on golf, whale watching, sea kayaking, aquarium tours, movie tours and romantic packages.  So if your travel plans call for a family vacation, romantic getaway or large corporate meeting, our lodging and location offer unique entertainment options and unmatched accommodation.

Monterey, California boasts the world-renowned seafood of Fisherman's Wharf, timeless beaches, wineries, and golf courses. A stroll through the tree-lined Atrium Lobby leads to everything the discerning guest would expect from one of the finest Monterey, California hotels overlooking Monterey Bay. Amenities like the award-winning Spa on the Plaza, heated plunge pool, The Fitness Center, a variety of intriguing shops and galleries, 24-hour Business Center and three exceptional dining and entertainment choices. Meet friends, warm up by the fire and enjoy a premium selection of Monterey County wines in the library-inspired Jacks lounge.  Enjoy casual dining, sports and a variety of hand-made beers at Peter B's Microbrewery or treat yourself to a sizzling steak and fresh-caught seafood at Jacks restaurant. The Portola Hotel & Spa truly provides everything that is the Monterey Peninsula.