El Castell Motel, Monterey — Top Rated (8+) from $141| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, California, United States, 93940

Near Del Monte Beach

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Rooms

El Castell Motel offers a selection of spacious accommodations including one king beds and three queen beds configurations, accommodating groups of various sizes. Each guest room includes hardwood floors, microwaves, refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers for convenience. Multi-room suites are also available to provide additional space for families or groups traveling together.

Location

Located on Fremont Street in Monterey, El Castell Motel is minutes away from popular attractions such as Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The hotel provides easy access to Highway 1, allowing guests to explore nearby destinations like Carmel and Pacific Grove. Guests can enjoy the scenic coastline and nature preserves just a short drive from the motel.

Amenities

El Castell Motel features an indoor heated pool, guest laundry facilities, and complimentary on-site self-parking. The 24-hour front desk is available to assist guests at any time. Each room also comes equipped with essential lifestyle amenities including complimentary local calls and a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels.

Accessibility

The motel is committed to providing accessible accommodations with features such as wheelchair accessible routes and ADA compliant guest rooms. The hotel ensures that all common areas are easily navigable for guests with mobility needs. There are also designated accessible parking spots available for convenience.

Family-Friendly Features

Children aged 15 years and younger can stay free when using existing bedding with a parent or guardian. The hotel offers spacious room configurations suited for families traveling together. Additionally, local attractions like the Monterey County Fairgrounds provide family-oriented entertainment options nearby.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Cannery Row

Rooms: Three queen beds configurations

Amenities: Indoor heated pool

Accessibility: ADA compliant guest rooms

Family-Friendly Features: Children stay free

Must-do experiences

Visit the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium for captivating marine life.
Enjoy fresh clam chowder at Cannery Row's famous Fish Hopper.
Take a scenic drive along 17-Mile Drive for stunning coastal views.
Explore the hidden jewel of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Discover local art at the Monterey Museum of Art downtown.

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El Castell Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

El Castell Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Laundry

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

El Castell Motel Location

2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, California, United States, 93940

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2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, California, United States, 93940

City landmarks

Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

2.7 mi

Landmark

Cannery Row

2.4 mi

Beach

Del Monte Beach

5100 ft

Landmark

Laguna Grande Regional Park

4200 ft

Park

Dennis the Menace Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Monterey County Fairgrounds

1.4 mi

Landmark

Old Fisherman's Wharf

1.8 mi

Landmark

Del Monte Golf Course

5200 ft

Church

San Carlos Cathedral

1.5 mi

Landmark

Planet Gemini

2300 ft

Landmark

El Estero Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

St. John's Chapel

3200 ft

Landmark

Monterey Assembly of God Chuch

3300 ft

Church

St Seraphim's Russian Orthodox

3300 ft

Landmark

Saint Seraphims Russian Orthodox Church

3400 ft

Landmark

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

1.7 mi

Museum

Monterey Museum of Art

1.9 mi

Landmark

Fdes Lodge

4200 ft

Landmark

Ingersol Family Statue

4200 ft

Landmark

Church of God

4700 ft

Landmark

Building Bridges Ministry;Christian Memorial Church of God in Christ

4800 ft

Church

Living Hope Church of the Nazarene

4900 ft

Church

Church of the Oaks

5000 ft

Church

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church

5000 ft

Landmark

Bethel Baptist Church

5000 ft

Landmark

Stevenson House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Burlwood Studios

5200 ft

Event hall

Cancer Survivor Day Picnic @ Monterey Fairgrounds

1.4 mi

Golf Course

Monterey Pines Golf Course

1.4 mi

Nearby

Lincoln Lanes

500 ft

Restaurants

Pico de Gallo

3400 ft

2240 Del Monte Ave

Explore Monterey

Local Highlights

Monterey Bay Aquarium

45 minutes walking

Famous marine sanctuary with immersive exhibits. Home to thousands of ocean species and offers daily feeding shows.

Cannery Row

40 minutes walking

Historic waterfront district known for shops, galleries, and dining. Scenic strolls alongside the ocean await.

Dennis the Menace Park

25 minutes walking

Family-friendly park featuring play structures, a train, and paddle boats, perfect for kids of all ages.

Laguna Grande Regional Park

16 minutes walking

Spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring a serene lake and plenty of green space.

Seaside State Beach

5 minutes drive

Perfect for swimming and sunbathing, this beach features scenic views and easy access for a relaxing day.

Surf Lessons

10 minutes drive

Thrill-seekers can book surfing lessons with local instructors at nearby beaches. Rentals and group sessions available.

Biking Along Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

30 minutes walking

Enjoy stunning views of the coast while cycling. Rentals are available at multiple locations along the trail.

Pico de Gallo

13 minutes walking

Casual Mexican eatery known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful tacos. Great vegetarian options available.

Old Fisherman's Wharf

30 minutes walking

Diverse dining options with harbor views, featuring fresh seafood and local specialties. Reservations recommended.

Lincoln Lanes

2 minutes walking

Bowling alley and arcade, perfect for family fun or friendly competitions. Offers leagues and casual play options.

The Golden State Theatre

10 minutes drive

Historic theater featuring concerts and live performances. Check their schedule for upcoming events.

Getting around

City Centre

Monterey5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Monterey Peninsula (MRY)27 min · 1.4 mi

Mineta San Jose International (SJC)178 min · 73.6 mi

Train

Morgan Hill Caltrain94 min · 38.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 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 for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Hindi

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Castell Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1255 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

based on 972 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About El Castell Motel

What are the check-in and check-out times at El Castell Motel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is El Castell Motel from the Monterey Bay Aquarium?

The motel is 6 km from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Is parking available at El Castell Motel?

Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What amenities are available in the guest rooms at El Castell Motel?

Guest rooms include Wi-Fi, a microwave, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and a desk.

What dining options are close to El Castell Motel?

Nearby restaurants include Denny's (0.5 km), Monterey Cookhouse (0.5 km), and Chef Lee's Mandarin House (0.5 km).

What recreational facilities are available at El Castell Motel?

Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool and access to a nearby golf course.

Is there a laundry service at El Castell Motel?

Laundry facilities are available for guests' use.

What are the main features of the accessible rooms at El Castell Motel?

Accessible rooms come equipped with roll-in showers or tub showers, stability bars, and wheelchair access.

How far is El Castell Motel from Old Fisherman's Wharf?

The motel is located 5 km from Old Fisherman's Wharf.

Does El Castell Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What attractions are near El Castell Motel?

Nearby attractions include Cannery Row, Monterey County Fairgrounds, and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.

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