900 Munras Avenue,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
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Near Del Monte Beach
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Villa Franca Inn guests
Comfortable beds
Clean place
Free parking
Charming place
Accommodating staff
"I love the fact that they have EV charging available."
Gustavo from United States
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"The room was super clean and the bed was very comfy, we loved the fire place in the room!"
Kristy E
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"Location is very good, you can even walk to the fisherman's wharf."
Rhianne from Netherlands
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"Everything is walking distance - parks, restaurants, massage."
Elvira A
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"Compact and had everything we needed."
Malavika from Singapore
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Location
Villa Franca Inn is centrally located in Monterey, close to a variety of attractions. The hotel is just minutes from Cannery Row, known for its shops and restaurants, as well as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, featuring an impressive marine life collection. Convenient access to the famed 17 Mile Drive and the vibrant Fisherman's Wharf adds to the ease of exploring Monterey.
Amenities
Villa Franca Inn offers complimentary parking and free WiFi for guest convenience. Notably, the hotel includes a Tesla charging station on-site, catering to tech-savvy travelers. Enhanced comfort comes with electric fireplaces available in select rooms, providing warmth and coziness.
Rooms
The hotel provides various room configurations, including options with king beds, queen beds, or two queen beds, accommodating different traveler needs. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, mini refrigerators, and microwaves, ensuring convenience during the stay. For additional comfort, extra pillows and bedding are available upon request.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can easily explore the captivating Del Monte Beach, known for its soft sands and serene waters, located just a mile from the hotel. The Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca offers thrilling motorsport events for racing enthusiasts, ensuring an exciting day out. Marine life lovers can enjoy whale watching and other water activities, making Monterey a diverse getaway.
Family Accommodations
Villa Franca Inn caters to families with spacious accommodations featuring multiple bedding options. Extra amenities like mini refrigerators and microwaves are particularly beneficial for family-friendly stays. Access to nearby attractions keeps children entertained with educational and recreational activities.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium
Amenities: Tesla charging station and free parking
Rooms: Options with king and two queen beds
Nearby: Del Monte Beach and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
“What stands out is the consistently praised staff. Expect comfortable beds and exceptionally clean rooms, a welcome combination. Its walkable location to downtown Monterey is a definite plus; there is also an EV charger for those who need it.”
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2 persons
360 sq. feet
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2 persons
305 sq. feet
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2 persons
360 sq. feet
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2 persons
390 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location info
900 Munras Avenue,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
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900 Munras Avenue,
Monterey,
California,
United States,
93940,
California
City landmarks
Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cannery Row
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old Fisherman's Wharf
3400 ft
Park
Dennis the Menace Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
3400 ft
Museum
Monterey Museum of Art
4200 ft
Landmark
Colton Hall Museum
4200 ft
Park
Monterey State Historic Park
3400 ft
Church
San Carlos Cathedral
3400 ft
Landmark
Stevenson House
3400 ft
Landmark
Casa Serrano
4200 ft
Landmark
Golden State Theatre
3400 ft
Museum
Monterey County Youth Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Via Paraiso Park
3000 ft
Museum
The Dali Expo
3400 ft
Museum
Presidio of Monterey Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
The Old Monterey Jail
2100 ft
Square
Custom House Plaza
3400 ft
Landmark
El Estero Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Selfieville
2600 ft
Landmark
Breakwater
4200 ft
Gallery
Venture Gallery
3300 ft
Event hall
Monterey Conference Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Monterey Pines Golf Club
3400 ft
Landmark
Pacific House
3700 ft
Landmark
Perry House
3900 ft
Landmark
Cooper-Molera Adobe
4200 ft
Nearby
Park
Don Dahvee Park
3000 ft
Monterey Bay Baptist Church
300 ft
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo
1700 ft
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
400 ft
889 Abrego St
Denny's
1200 ft
300 Fremont Street
Ike's Love & Sandwiches
3000 ft
570 Munras Ave Ste 70
Peet's Coffee & Tea- Monterey
2700 ft
560 Munras Ave Ste 10
Paris Bakery Cafe
2600 ft
271 Bonifacio Place
Chong's Szechwan Restaurant
2200 ft
485 Tyler St
Myo Yogurt
2300 ft
491 Alvarado St
Toribashi
2300 ft
487 Alvarado St
The Poke Lab
2400 ft
475 Alvarado St
Chopstix
4600 ft
1244 Munras Ave 1244 Munras Ave.
Bagel Bakery
2800 ft
452 Alvarado St
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fisherman's Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with seafood restaurants and shops. Enjoy stunning views and whale watching tours nearby.
Dennis the Menace Park
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring unique playground equipment and picnic areas, perfect for kids to unwind.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
World-renowned aquarium showcasing marine life. Don't miss the sea otters and interactive exhibits.
Cannery Row
25 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront district filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries, popularized by John Steinbeck.
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
13 minutes' walk
Scenic path ideal for walking or biking along the coast, with beautiful ocean views and wildlife sightings.
Surfing at Del Monte Beach
5 minutes' drive
Catch waves at this popular beach, offering surf rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
Spa Services at Carmel Valley Ranch
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience with various treatments amidst serene surroundings, pre-booking recommended.
Paris Bakery Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for fresh pastries and artisan breads, perfect for breakfast or a cozy lunch.
Denny's
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner offering classic American comfort food, open 24 hours-a great option for all-day dining.
Ike's Love & Sandwiches
11 minutes' walk
Delicious sandwich shop specializing in creative and hearty options, with both vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Golden State Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring concerts, films, and special events in a beautifully restored setting.
The Wharf Marketplace
13 minutes' walk
Lively spot for local music and nightlife, with bars and live performances suitable for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Monterey11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)182 min
·
75.0
mi
Train
Morgan Hill Caltrain96 min
·
39.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
El Dorado Inn
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 480 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Bathroom smell
Guest reviews
based on 998 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Villa Franca Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Franca Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Villa Franca Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What are the nearby dining options from Villa Franca Inn?
Nearby restaurants include KRUA Thai (0.5 km), The Great Wall Restaurant (0.5 km), and Bistro Abrego (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Villa Franca Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Villa Franca Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, free Wi-Fi, and eco-friendly toiletries.
Does Villa Franca Inn offer any business services?
Fax and photocopying services are available for guests.
What attractions are near Villa Franca Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium (2 km), Cannery Row (3 km), and Fisherman's Wharf (3 km).
Is there a golf course available at Villa Franca Inn?
The hotel features access to a golf course.
What is the distance from Villa Franca Inn to the city center?
The hotel is located just 800 m from the Monterey town center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Villa Franca Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Villa Franca Inn non-smoking?
The hotel offers non-smoking rooms.
Does Villa Franca Inn have outdoor dining facilities?
There is an outdoor dining area available for guests.
Are there any eco-friendly initiatives at Villa Franca Inn?
The hotel provides eco-friendly toiletries in all guest rooms.
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