

Unique Tours to Take in Monterey County: 5 Great Ideas from Our Concierge
... When traveling, it's important to make the most of your time at your destination, and it's always great to have an expert help you with your itinerary. At the Portola Hotel & Spa, our concierge service is a wonderful resource to our guests to help them make the most of their stay. In this week's blog, we asked our concierge, Chris Boyle, to give 5 unique tour ideas for your next visit. Check out her fun suggestions!
5 Things to Do in Monterey This Spring
... Monterey is a beautiful destination to visit during the spring season. With its mild weather, scenic views, and abundance of outdoor activities, Monterey has something to offer everyone. Here are some things you can do in this gorgeous destination during the spring.
Plan the Perfect Galentine’s Getaway
... Planning a girls’ trip for Valentine’s Day is one of the best ways to celebrate with the friends you love. With so many fun activities, Monterey is the perfect destination to visit with your best friends. Check out itinerary that’s great, not just for Galentine’s, but for any girls’ getaway!
The Best Events of the Year in Monterey
... It’s a brand new year, and Monterey’s full calendar of events is sure to get your mind racing with vacation plans! As you map out your year ahead, make sure to factor in these can’t-miss events for your very own Monterey Bay getaway.
Last Minute Holiday Shopping in Monterey
... If you’re traveling during the holidays, shopping for gifts can be a little difficult. However, if you’re staying at the Portola Hotel & Spa, shopping will be so convenient and easy! Located in the heart of downtown Monterey, we are not far from many shops that carry perfect holiday gifts for everyone on your list. Check out these local stores that are all within walking distance from the Portola Hotel & Spa!