"The comfort, the space and the quietness of the bedroom"
Alain from France
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"It was clean and inviting."
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"Room was clean and tidy with a safe provided."
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2-star Monterrey motel with recent renovations and two king bed rooms
Amenities
The motel offers electric vehicle charging stations at cost for guests with electric cars. A 24-hour front desk provides express check-in and check-out, along with private check-in and check-out options. The property includes an outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, a sun terrace, and a vending machine for snacks and drinks.
Rooms
Guest rooms come with two king beds or queen beds in non-smoking configurations. Each room has a refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and in-room safe. Soundproof windows block traffic noise from Munras Avenue, and the bathrooms have been upgraded with new flooring, mirrors, and countertops.
Location
Aura Inn Monterey is located on Munras Avenue, across the street from the Del Monte Center shopping mall with many dining options. The motel is 1.4 miles from Seaside Beach, 1.8 miles from San Carlos State Beach, and 1.6 miles from the Presidio of Monterey Museum. Wine Trolley Tours, the Monterey Museum of Art, and Dennis the Menace Park are all within a short drive.
Accessibility
The motel has facilities for disabled guests, including a lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, toilet with grab rails, and visual aids such as Braille. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available. Allergy-free rooms are offered for guests with sensitivities.
Parking & EV
Free parking is provided on-site, with street parking also available. The property offers accessible parking spots and an electric vehicle charging station at cost. Parking includes spaces for trucks and larger vehicles.
Highlights
Rooms: Two king bed studios with sleeper sofa
Renovations: New flooring, mirrors, countertops in bathrooms
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails
Parking: Free parking with truck spaces and EV charging
Location: Across from Del Monte Center, close to beaches & museums
Must-do experiences
Visit Cannery Row for shops and local sea life exhibits.
Savor clam chowder in a bread bowl at the Fish Hopper.
Explore the picturesque 17-mile Drive through scenic coastal views.
Check out the Pacific Grove Museum for unique local history.
Stroll through Old Fisherman's Wharf for fresh seafood and art galleries.
Select your room type
Aura Inn Monterey offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Aura Inn Monterey offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Aura Inn Monterey Location
1300 Munras Avenue, Monterey, 93940,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cannery Row
2.0 mi
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
2.2 mi
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
1.4 mi
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
1.3 mi
Landmark
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
1.2 mi
Landmark
Via Paraiso Park
2100 ft
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Colton Hall Museum
1.3 mi
Church
San Carlos Cathedral
1.2 mi
Mall
Del Monte Shopping Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Stevenson House
1.2 mi
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Old Monterey Jail
4400 ft
Landmark
Cooper-Molera Adobe
4600 ft
Park
Don Dahvee Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Casa Serrano
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cinemark Monterey 13
2100 ft
Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Breakwater
1.3 mi
Landmark
Golden State Theatre
1.2 mi
Church
Saint Timothy Lutheran Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Congregation Bnai Torah
2100 ft
Landmark
Century 20
2100 ft
Museum
The Dali Expo
1.2 mi
Landmark
Selfieville
1.0 mi
Event hall
Monterey United Methodist Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Monterey 13
2600 ft
Landmark
El Estero Park
1.2 mi
Nearby
El Estero Boating
600 ft
Restaurants
Pretzel Time
600 ft
520 Del Monte Ctr
Chopstix
1000 ft
1244 Munras Ave 1244 Munras Ave.
Starbucks
1700 ft
492 Del Monte Ctr Space #4-38
Chinese Gourmet Express
1800 ft
515 Del Monte Ctr
Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
2000 ft
630 Del Monte Ctr
Subway
2000 ft
640 Del Monte Center Building 6
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
40 minutes walking
Home to thousands of marine animals, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and breathtaking ocean views.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes walking
Charming waterfront area with shops, dining, and stunning views; famous for fresh seafood and sea otter sightings.
Monterey Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Showcases American art with a focus on California artists; includes rotating exhibitions and free admission days.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic path ideal for biking or walking, offering picturesque views of the coastline and marine life along the way.
Kayaking at El Estero Boating
2 minutes walking
Paddle through calm waters; gear rentals are available, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Hiking at Dennis the Menace Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring hiking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, enjoyed by all age groups.
Spa Treatments nearby
5 minutes driving
Local spas offer relaxing treatments from massages to facials; ideal for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.
Chopstix
4 minutes walking
Casual Asian dining with a diverse menu, highlighting sushi and noodle dishes; great for a quick lunch or dinner.
Dametra Fresh Mediterranean
8 minutes walking
Charming ambiance with Mediterranean dishes including fresh salads and grilled meats; reservations recommended.
Pretzel Time
3 minutes walking
Quick bites featuring delicious pretzels; perfect for a snack while exploring the area.
The Golden State Theatre
5 minutes drive
Historic venue featuring live music and film screenings; check for local events and shows for a fun night out.
The Sardine Factory
10 minutes walking
Iconic restaurant known for its upscale dining and jazz nights; an excellent place for couples and special occasions.
Getting around California
City Centre
Monterey 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 183 min · 75.8 mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain 97 min · 40.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 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 public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
SUPER 8 BY WYNDHAM
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aura Inn Monterey from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Walking distance
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Water pressure
Room smell
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4/5
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7.9/10
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