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El Castell Motel – Hotel near airport in Monterey

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Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, 93940
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Near Seaside State Beach
Great
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8.8
/10
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/5

Affordable Rooms Near Monterey Attractions

Accommodations

El Castell Motel offers a variety of guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Room options include one king bed, two queen beds, and spacious suites that can accommodate up to six guests. Each room includes hardwood floors, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers.

Location

Located on Fremont Street in Monterey, El Castell Motel provides easy access to Highway 1 and nearby attractions. The hotel is minutes from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and the scenic 17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach. Guests can also explore nearby Carmel, Pacific Grove, and Seaside.

Business Services

The hotel includes complimentary WiFi throughout the property, accommodating both leisure and business travelers. El Castell Motel features a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities for added convenience. Meeting rooms are available for corporate requirements.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children 15 years and younger can stay free when sharing existing bedding with a parent or guardian. The hotel offers spacious family accommodations and convenient amenities like refrigerators and microwaves. This makes it suitable for families visiting the area.

Accessibility

El Castell Motel is equipped with features to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Accessible rooms include widened doorways, grab bars in bathrooms, and a wheelchair-accessible route throughout the property. Accessible parking spaces are clearly designated for guests.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from the Monterey Bay Aquarium

Rooms: Spacious rooms with hardwood floors

Business: 24-hour front desk services

Family-Friendly: Children stay free with parents

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible features

“El Castell Motel impresses with its surprisingly modern and well-maintained interiors, which stand in contrast to the exterior, creating a welcoming experience; families will appreciate the rare availability of rooms with multiple queen beds and the convenience of the indoor pool. I think this motel delivers solid value, particularly for those seeking a clean, comfortable, and conveniently located stay while traveling through Monterey.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

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
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Location

2102 North Fremont Street, Monterey, 93940
Explore Monterey
Explore Monterey
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay Aquarium
45 minutes walking
World-renowned aquarium housing diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Ideal for families, with special events year-round.
Cannery Row
Cannery Row
40 minutes walking
Historic waterfront district filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. A vibrant area for shopping and sightseeing.
Del Monte Beach
Del Monte Beach
19 minutes walking
Beautiful beach for sunbathing and leisurely walks. Perfect for families and couples looking to relax by the ocean.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
16 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring trails, picnic areas, and a tranquil lake. Great for outdoor activities and family outings.
Kayaking in Monterey Bay
10 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking tours available in the bay. Rentals and guided tours offered; ideal for adventure-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches. Perfect for wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility by the water.
Pico de Gallo
13 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious Mexican cuisine. Specializes in fresh tacos and salsas, with vegetarian options available.
Planet Gemini
9 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering a mix of Asian and American dishes. Known for innovative flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
Lincoln Lanes
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly bowling alley with arcade games and a snack bar. Perfect for a fun-filled evening with kids or friends.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Old Fisherman's Wharf
30 minutes walking
Vibrant area with restaurants, shops, and live music. Great nightlife with options for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Monterey 5 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 Caltrain 94 min  ·  38.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 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 the entire hotel 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:
50

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1328 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Non-working AC
Small parking lot
Guest reviews
based on 972 reviews
4/5
based on 1591 reviews
8.3/10
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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.
What amenities does El Castell Motel offer for guests?
Amenities include an indoor heated pool, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a golf course.
How far is El Castell Motel from the Monterey Bay Aquarium?
The motel is 6 km from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Which restaurants are located near 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 room amenities are available at El Castell Motel?
Rooms feature a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a Keurig coffee maker.
What are the accessibility features at El Castell Motel?
Accessible rooms offer roll-in showers, stability bars, and wheelchair access throughout.

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