Monterey Bay Hotel & Travel Guide
*Fee associated with amenity.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers connecting rooms that are perfect for families and groups. Please contact our reservations team at [email protected] to place your request.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers accessible rooms, suites, parking, and public spaces to ensure that every guest enjoys the best experiences.
Portola Hotel & Spa is located in downtown Monterey, California, steps from shopping, dining, and attractions, including Old Fisherman's Wharf.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers an on-site parking garage for all hotel guests.
Applicable taxes apply. Parking rates are subject to change without notice.
Direct: (831) 649-4511
Reservations: (888) 222-5851
Fax: (831) 649-4115
Email: [email protected]
The Portola Hotel & Spa is located in the heart of downtown Monterey, CA. Just steps away from historic Fisherman’s Wharf and the Monterey Bay, our hotel offers 379 costal inspired guest rooms and suites, 60,000 square feet of meeting space with the adjacent Monterey Conference Center, a day spa, and a variety of other amenities, perfect for both groups and leisure guests.
For more information, please visit our map and directions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers several specials, discounts, packages, and hotel deals year-round to make your travel planning easy.
For more information about current specials and hotel deals, please visit our offers page.
Both the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row are a short drive or bike ride away from the Portola Hotel & Spa. With scenic coastal access, guests are connected to Monterey’s most popular destinations.
Reservations booked directly through Portola Hotel & Spa either online or over the phone (through a hotel reservations agent) must be guaranteed by a credit card when you book your stay. A valid government issued photo ID will be required upon check-in.
Learn more about on our terms and conditions page.
Room rates at the Portola Hotel & Spa are subject to the following fees per room per night:
No resort fees!
Kids stay free – max child age 17
Late cancellations: Forfeit one (1) nights room and tax charge unless otherwise stated on the reservation
No show Reservation: Forfeit one (1) nights room and tax charge
The Portola Hotel & Spa offers a true car-free Monterey experience, with walkable access to the waterfront, downtown, and key attractions—making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.
The Portola Hotel & Spa is ideal for conference attendees, families, couples seeking a walkable coastal stay, and travelers looking for a central, full-service Monterey experience.
The Portola Hotel & Spa is a pet-friendly hotel. A $50 pet fee, per room, per night applies. Pet fees are exclusive of taxes. We do not have breed or size restrictions, however, there is a two pets per room maximum.
For more information, please visit our pet-friendly page.
Yes, the Portola Hotel & Spa is well-suited for families, offering spacious accommodations and walkable access to Monterey attractions.
The Portola Hotel & Spa offers complimentary concierge services Tuesday through Saturday to assist hotel guests with dining reservations, local recommendations, and activity planning. The front desk is also available to assist with property information and the destination activities.
For more information about local activities, please visit our destination guide.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers accessible guest rooms, meeting space, and common areas for guests requiring ADA accommodations.
For more information about the features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services, please call our reservations team at (888) 222-5851 or visit our accessibility page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers a complimentary fitness center for hotel guests, open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. The fitness center offers cardio and weight training equipment for a total body workout.
For more information about our fitness center and nearby recreation, please visit our fitness center page.
The nearest Portola Hotel & Spa airport is Monterey Airport (MRY), located less than 4 miles away. Other airports, like San Jose International Airport (SJC) (75 miles) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (105 miles), are easily accessible through the California Highways.
For more information, please visit our map and directions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers on-site valet parking and self-parking with in/out privileges for guests at an additional fee. Parking rates are subject to change without notice.
For more information, please visit our map and directions page.
Check-in at Portola Hotel & Spa starts at 4pm, and check-out is at noon.
*Based upon availability.
Reservations at the Portoal Hotel & Spa must be canceled by 4pm at least 48 hours before arrival. Late cancellation will result in a charge equal to the first night's room and tax. Modify or cancel direct bookings by calling the hotel Reservations department or using your confirmation number online. Reservations with advanced purchase rates and other limited exclusions will be subject to the rate offer rules communicated during booking. Advanced Purchase rates may be canceled but are non-refundable.
To learn more, please visit our terms and conditions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers a top-notch variety of modern amenities for overnight guests’ access to a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor pool, and Jacuzzi. The pool features comfortable cabana seating from 7 am to 10 pm daily.
For more information, please visit our amenities page.
Some of the top attractions near Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay are:
For more information, please visit our Top Attractions!
Portola Hotel & Spa offers 60,000 square feet of flexible indoor space with the adjacent Monterey Conference Center and nearly 60,000 square feet of outdoor event space for meetings, conferences, and celebratory functions.
For more information, please visit our meetings and events page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers a solar heated outdoor plunge pool and Jacuzzi for hotel guests.
For more information, please visit our pool page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa features 379 coastal-inspired guest rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and convenience.
For more information about guest rooms, please visit our accommodations page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa is proud to be a U.S. Green Building Council LEED® Certified property. We have a history of supporting our environment and have participated in several programs dedicated to conserving environmental resources.
For more information, visit our eco-friendly hotel page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa offers same-day dry cleaning service seven days a week for an additional fee. Guest rooms are also equipped with irons and ironing boards.
For more information, please visit our amenities and services page.
Portola Hotel & Spa accommodations offer a functional workspace with a work desk and chair so you can stay productive while visiting the Monterey Peninsula.
Learn more about in-room amenities on our guest room amenities page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa is a pet-friendly hotel. A $50 pet fee, per room, per night applies. Pet fees are exclusive of taxes. We do not have breed or size restrictions, however, there is a two pets per room maximum.
For more information, please visit our pet-friendly page.
Yes, the Portola Hotel & Spa is well-suited for families, offering spacious accommodations and walkable access to Monterey attractions.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers accessible guest rooms, meeting space, and common areas for guests requiring ADA accommodations.
For more information about the features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services, please call our reservations team at (888) 222-5851 or visit our accessibility page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers on-site valet parking and self-parking with in/out privileges for guests at an additional fee. Parking rates are subject to change without notice.
For more information, please visit our map and directions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers a top-notch variety of modern amenities for overnight guests’ access to a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor pool, and Jacuzzi. The pool features comfortable cabana seating from 7 am to 10 pm daily.
For more information, please visit our amenities page.
Concierge services are available Tuesday through Saturday at the Portola Hotel & Spa. The front desk can assist with information about the property and the destination.
Learn more about local attractions on our destination guide page.
Portola Hotel & Spa features two on-site restaurants that offer convenient and high-quality options for guests. Dine at Jacks Monterey for globally inspired California Cuisine and enjoy a locally brewed craft beer at our on-site brewery and sports bar, Peter B’s.
For more information, please visit our dining page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers on-site valet parking and self-parking with in/out privileges for guests at an additional fee. Parking rates are subject to change without notice.
For more information, please visit our map and directions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers 60,000 square feet of flexible indoor space with the adjacent Monterey Conference Center and 60,000 square feet of outdoor event space for meetings, conferences, and celebratory functions.
For more information, please visit our meetings and events page.
Yes, the Portola Hotel & Spa's central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur—especially for travelers who value accessibility and convenience.
For more information, please visit the top attractions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa has a full-service spa on-site, making it a convenient wellness destination in downtown Monterey.
To book a treatment, please visit the Spa on the Plaza website, call (831) 647- 9000, or email [email protected].
Yes, guest rooms at the Portola Hotel & Spa are designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Accommodations offer a functional workspace with a work desk and chair so you can stay productive while visiting the Monterey Peninsula.
Learn more about in-room amenities on our guest room amenities page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa offers 60,000 square feet of meeting space with the adjacent Monterey Conference Center. Our experienced catering, convention services and on site event technology staff will professionally handle all the details of your meeting or special event.
For more information, please visit our meetings and events page.
Reservations booked directly through Portola Hotel & Spa either online or over the phone (through a hotel reservations agent) must be guaranteed by a credit card when you book your stay. A valid government issued photo ID will be required upon check-in.
Learn more about on our terms and conditions page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa offers a true car-free Monterey experience, with walkable access to the waterfront, downtown, and key attractions—making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.
Portola Hotel & Spa accommodations offer a functional workspace with a work desk and chair so you can stay productive while visiting the Monterey Peninsula.
Learn more about in-room amenities on our guest room amenities page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers meeting space with event technology, audiovisual equipment and enhanced Wi-Fi to power your events, at an additional fee.
To learn more, please visit our event services page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers accessible guest rooms, meeting space, and common areas for guests requiring ADA accommodations.
For more information about the features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services, please call our reservations team at (888) 222-5851 or visit our accessibility page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers catering services to add delicious food and flavor to your Monterey meetings and events.
To learn more about meeting and event services, please visit our meetings page.
The nearest Portola Hotel & Spa airport is Monterey Airport (MRY), located less than 4 miles away. Other airports, like San Jose International Airport (SJC) (75 miles) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (105 miles), are easily accessible through the California Highways.
For more information, please visit our map and directions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers on-site valet parking and self-parking with in/out privileges for guests at an additional fee. Parking rates are subject to change without notice.
For more information, please visit our map and directions page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers a top-notch variety of modern amenities for overnight guests’ access to a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor pool, and Jacuzzi. The pool features comfortable cabana seating from 7 am to 10 pm daily.
For more information, please visit our amenities page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers 60,000 square feet of flexible indoor space with the adjacent Monterey Conference Center and nearly 60,000 square feet of outdoor event space for meetings, conferences, and celebratory functions.
For more information, please visit our meetings and events page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa features 379 coastal-inspired guest rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and convenience.
For more information about guest rooms, please visit our accommodations page.
The Portola Hotel & Spa is proud to be a U.S. Green Building Council LEED® Certified property. We have a history of supporting our environment and have participated in several programs dedicated to conserving environmental resources.
For more information, visit our eco-friendly hotel page.
Portola Hotel & Spa offers 60,000 square feet of flexible indoor space with the adjacent Monterey Conference Center and almost 60,000 square feet of outdoor event space for meetings, conferences, and celebratory functions.
For more information, please visit our venues page.
Portola Hotel & Spa has a full-service spa on-site, making it a convenient wellness destination in downtown Monterey.
To book a treatment, please visit the Spa on the Plaza website, call (831) 647- 9000, or email [email protected].
Spa on the Plaza is located on the Alvarado walkway – across from Carmel Bakery, next to Crepes of Brittany.
The pool at Portola Hotel & Spa offers a to-go menu items are available from Jacks Monterey or Peter B’s during restaurant hours of operation.
The Spa offers a Premiere Package - which includes sparkling wine with your choice of chocolate-covered strawberries or a cheese and cracker platter. In addition, you are more than welcome to bring snacks to the spa.
Yes, all spa treatments include access to the steam room, pool, Jacuzzi, and relaxation rooms before and after your services.
Spa on the Plaza provides a robe and sandals. Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hairbrushes, and lotion are available in the locker rooms. Please bring a bathing suit if you plan to relax by the outdoor pool or Jacuzzi.
Spa on the Plaza is open to hotel guests and the public. To book a treatment, please visit the Spa on the Plaza website, call (831) 647- 9000, or email [email protected].
Overnight guests at the Portola Hotel & Spa have access to the on-site spa, Spa on the Plaza. Our award-winning day spa features separate men’s and ladies’ locker rooms and a relaxation lounge. The 6,000 square foot facility offers 11 treatment rooms and an extensive spa menu of more than 40 signature treatments and additional seasonal treatments.
The fitness center is open 24 hours a day for overnight guests. Access to the pool and Jacuzzi is available 7am to 10pm for all overnight and Spa on the Plaza guests.
For more information, please visit our Amenities & Services page.
