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Monterey Travel Guide | BLu Pacific Hotel Monterey

The aquarium is located approximately 3.5 miles from the BLu Pacific Hotel, near Cannery Row. Look at the kelp forests and dive deep into the marine life of coastal California. Enjoy a full day of fun with your family and kids in this amazing lively exhibition of underwater nature. Take the scenic coastal route through Lighthouse Avenue by Fisherman's Wharf. Know more about your day's adventures at one of the best tourist attractions in Monterey, CA.
There are a number of parking lots and garages in the area as well as metered parking. The Cannery Row Parking Lot 7 is the closest one. There are public garages in near Foam & Prescott too. The Clement Monterey also offers its parking for public use, but of course for a fee. Cannery Row's own parking is close by too.
There are activities for the entire family at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA. Enjoy daily shows, animal exhibits, guided tours and quiet evenings by the bay when you are here. You should plan to keep at least 2 - 4 hours to go through the aquarium Check the calendar for any seasonal attractions that may happen during your visit. I.E feeding the shark tank!
Apart from special occasions, the Aquarium generally stays open from 10 AM through 5 in the evening. Open on all days, except for public holidays. Check for special events and prices on the official website.
The BLu Pacific Hotel is within a stone's throw of Monterey Regional Airport (MRY). Just two miles off, and with good connectivity, you can easily hail a cab or Uber from our convenient hotel at a reasonable cost. Know more about our excellent locale and neighborhood that puts in close range of the best spots in Monterey, CA.
Walk to nearby restaurants offering Sushi, Chinese or BBQ. In addition, within a 5-10 minutes' drive, Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row offer great food with fantastic views of the Pacific Ocean. We have some of the best restaurants in Monterey, CA close to you.
The BLu Pacific Hotel has you covered for your travels around Monterey, CA. Ask our friendly staff at check in for Restaurant coupons ,Whale Watching Tours discounts, shopping on Cannery Row and more. Offers are based on availability.
Get ready for a day of adrenalin-pumping action at the motor race tracks of Laguna Seca Raceway. It is less than 10 miles away from our comfortable hotel, on Highway 68 East. Apart from grand prix races, the world-class strip hosts festivals and concerts throughout the year. Be sure to check the calendar before you go.
Safeway is located about half a mile down on the same street as the BLu Pacific Hotel. Our conveniently located hotel also puts you in close distance to the fresh food sold in Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf. Don't miss the vintage eclectic shops for a different kind of shopping experience in downtown Monterey, CA.
Downtown Monterey is approximately 3 miles from the hotel, and it's preferable to drive than to walk. Once you are there though, you would want to soak in the vintage feel of the old town, its vintage outlets, eclectic dining establishments and more. Walk down Alvarado Street, also known as "Main Street", like many prominent figures of American history, marking California's birthplace.
Our exclusive hotel deals & packages are designed to cut down your travel expenses in Monterey, CA. We have special rates for early birds. Score loyalty points by staying with us longer. And we also provide special discounts on local attractions, clubbed with your stay at the BLu Pacific Hotel. At Check in ask for our top 10 things to do in Monterey
Unwind in our relaxing stay near Monterey Bay with contemporary styled rooms featuring king/queen beds, refrigerators, microwaves, flat-screen TVs with cable channel access, free Wi-Fi, in-room safes and plenty of other amenities. Check our room-by-room amenities' list here.
California is one of the only places in the world where visitors can see whales year-round, sometimes right along the Monterey coast! The Monterey Submarine Canyon provides a perfect habitat for many whale species, allowing them to come close to shore to feed. Different species can be seen at different times of the year. Check more on Monterey's official tourism platform.
San Francisco is about a 120-mile drive through the beautiful California coastline and it takes about 2 hours via Highway 101 North with no traffic.
Approximately 6 hours via 101 South and 5 South. You can also drive from Monterey to Los Angeles via Scenic Highway 1 along Pacific Coast. Anticipate additional 2- 3 hours to the drive time for road repairs and traffic. Check your route here.
Blu Pacific Hotel offers complimentary WiFi for guests, making it easy to connect with home and office while you travel.
Blu Pacific Hotel offers a complimentary parking facility.
The hotel offers 47 spacious rooms equipped with all modern amenities and conveniences. View available rooms and dates to book your stay.
The hotel offers accessible rooms with features like grab bar in shower, handheld showerhead, and more for guests with disabilities.
Located just across the road, Monterey County Fairgrounds is a 2-minute walk from the hotel. You don't have to worry about parking while attending concerts and local events at this expansive outdoor venue.
Famous for its marine exhibits, Monterey Bay Aquarium in Cannery Row is just 3.6 miles away from our hotel.
Enjoy enthralling racing events, and explore hiking trails at Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca, located just a 12-minute drive away from our hotel.
Monterey Airport now receives flights from Denver, Dallas, Seattle, and Phoenix. People can now directly fly to Monterey Airport from the above cities.
Monterey Airport is only 2 miles from the BLu Pacific hotel. You can live in utmost comfort and relax with the modern amenities while staying in a contemporary hotel close to Monterey Airport.
Yes, you book a direct flight from Phoenix to Monterey Airport. Flights from Denver, Dallas, Seattle, and Phoenix are now accepted at the Monterey Airport.