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Monterey MarriottvsMission Ranch
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Mission Ranch ranks slightly higher than Monterey Marriott. Mission Ranch has a TripExpert Score of 76 with endorsements from 5 publications including Lonely Planet, Gayot and Hideaway Report.
Monterey Marriott
Oyster
Gayot
350 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940
From $159/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Upper-middle-range
"This 319-room hotel is centrally located in Downtown Monterey, connected via sky-bridge to the Convention Center and a few blocks from Fisherman’s Wharf." Full review
"Sumptuous accommodations with breathtaking ocean views."
Mission Ranch
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
Hideaway Report
Gayot
Lonely Planet
26270 Dolores Street, Carmel, CA 93923
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Formerly a dairy (dating from the 1850’s), and saved from condominium development by Clint Eastwood in 1986, the hotel features a delightful restaurant." Full review
"Having the chance to eat here was truly a dream. The landscape is worth the visit! Takes you to a far away place!" Full review
94.0
"Mission Ranch is a relaxing inn overlooking meadows and a rocky coastline, adjacent to Carmel Mission and just minutes from Carmel’s stylish shops and galleries." Full review
"Making your day at Dirty Harry's coastal ranch."
Top Choice
"If woolly sheep grazing on green fields by the beach doesn't convince you to stay here, maybe knowing Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood restored this historic ranch will." Full review