Places to stay in Seaside, California

Seaside is located 2. 25 miles east-northeast of Monterey, at an elevation of 33 feet. Seaside is the home of California State University, Monterey Bay and the Monterey College of Law, both located on the site of the former military base Fort Ord. It is also the home of the Bayonet and Black Horse golf courses, once also part of the Fort Ord military base and now open to the public and host to PGA Tour events. Local dining options include Deja Blue, Tacos California Grill Mexican Restaurant, Rocky’s Cafe, and Googie Grill.

If you are travelling in the area, Seaside is located close to Butterfly Grove Inn, Lookout Ridge, Monterey Old Town Historic District, Cannery Row Park Plaza and Marina Chamber of Commerce.

The center of Seaside ( which is at is longitude -121°51'14.4 and latitude 36°36'39.96 ) is located 3 miles away from Monterey, 5 miles away from Pacific Grove, 6 miles away from Carmel By The Sea and 6 miles away from Carmel.

Available Seaside lodging

We currently have 11 accommodations in and around Seaside.

Seaside Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Photograph of Holiday Inn Express, Seaside
Listing updated 2024
Hotels

Holiday Inn Express

★★★★★★★
Seaside Hotel's Alluring Coastal Location Delights Visitors You can view award-winning exhibits at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, catch the waves at breathtaking Del Monte Beach and much more while lodging at the Holiday Inn Express At Monterey Bay hotel in Seaside.
"Hotel was in an excellent location. Staff was helpful. Free continental breakfast was good."
1400 Del Monte Boulevard
Seaside, California
Photograph of Embassy Suites, Seaside
Listing updated 2025
Extended Stay / Suites

Embassy Suites

★★★★★★★★
Just two blocks from the beach, our pet friendly Embassy Suites Monterey Bay hotel in Seaside, CA offers beachfront views, two-room suites and complimentary breakfast..
"There wasn't anything in the hotel that was broken, and everything looked very nice. My only thing was the water at the hotel. The water tasted like there were major chemicals in it, kind of like spa ..... "
1441 Canyon Del Rey
Seaside, California
Hotels

SureStay Hotel

The SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey is just an 8-minute walk from the beach and is a short 10-minute drive from downtown Monterey. The hotel offers a daily complimentary continental breakfast, an outdoor hot tub and free Wi-Fi throughout the property and in all guest rooms.
1893 Fremont Boulevard
Seaside, California
Hotels

Econo Lodge

★★★★
The Econo Lodge Bay Breeze hotel in Seaside, CA is an easy stop on the road, just off Highway 1, on the Monterey Bay shore.
"The carpet on the walkways are terrible, you need to take that up rooms were clean but the bed was too hard. Walls are thin, we were playing our radio low and the next room could hear it."
2049 Fremont Boulevard
Seaside, California
Hotels

Americas Best Value Inn

We are conveniently located in the heart of Monterey Bay on the Central Coast of California/ approximately 115 miles south of San Francisco.
2201 Del Monte Boulevard
Seaside, California
Hotels

Sand Castle Inn

The Sand Castle Inn is located two miles north of downtown Monterey CA. in a quiet congestionfree section of Seaside CA. Our rooms are fresh and updated regularly providing quality amenities for the leisure traveler or busy businessman.
1011 Auto Center Parkway
Seaside, California
Hotels

Magic Carpet Lodge

The Magic Carpet Lodge is conveniently located on Fremont Boulevard in Seaside, California. Centrally located to all the attractions that make the Monterey Peninsula one of the worlds great destinations.
1875 Fremont Boulevard
Seaside, California
Hotels

Seaside Inn Monterey

Enjoy the fabulous Monterey Peninsula at the newly remodeled Seaside Inn Monterey.
1986 Del Monte Boulevard
Seaside, California
Motels

Gateway Thunderbird Motel

The Gateway Thunderbird Motel is conveniently located in Seaside California. Only minutes away from fishermans wharf - cannery row - Monterey Bay Aquarium.
1909 Fremont Boulevard
Seaside, California
Hotels

Pacific Best Inn

Our California hotel is pleasantly located near several area attractions local restaurants and relaxing ocean views. At Pacific Best Inn weve got you covered from the time you hit the road until your head hits the pillow..
1141 Freemont Boulevard
Seaside, California
Motels

Conference Direct

324 Metz Road
Seaside, California

Seaside Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Seaside

Photograph of German Restaurant Stammtisch, Seaside
German Restaurant Stammtisch

Deja Blue ( Dining / Other ). Located at 500 Broadway Avenue. If you need a fixin' of fried catfish, pan-seared salmon, collard greens, black-eyed peas, or candied yams, we've got you covered. Deja Blue is Seaside's Best Soul food restaurant and live music venue showcasing some of the best local, regional, and national talent with a primary focus on live music. Located on downtown Seaside California, Deja Blue is a great place where you can enjoy a great cocktail while listening to amazing music. Our menu includes everything from baby back ribs to shrimp and grits. Stop by today to taste the best seafood in the area! DejaBlueLive.com Link

German Restaurant Stammtisch ( / German ). Located at 1204 Echo Avenue. German Restaurant Stammtisch is one of the top restaurants in Seaside - just ask the critics and our regular customers. We combine culinary delights from germany with style and personal flair to create a unique experience every time you visit us. We strive to make each visit satisfying and memorable. www.stammtisch-seaside.com Link

Sandbar & Grill ( Dining / Seafood ). We feature the highest quality seafood, meats, and local produce, serving lunch and dinner daily as well as Sunday Brunch. In addition to our regular menus, we offer special vegetarian and children's menus. www.sandbarandgrillmonterey.com Link

Wakatobi Japanese Grill  hibachi And Noodle ( Dining / Japanese ). Located at 1130 Fremont Boulevard. Wakatobi Japanese Grill is a Halal Japanese restaurant in Newark, and Seaside California. Renowned for its specialty in Hibachi, Sushi and Noodle dishes, this dining destination offers an unforgettable gastronomic journey through vibrant flavors from succulent New York Steak to spicy Seafood Noodles, right down to exotic Green Tea. wakatobirestaurants.com Link

Gusto Handcrafted Pasta & Pizza ( Dining / Pizza ). Located at 1901 Fremont Boulevard. From the traditional carbonara to our specialty saffron pappardelle, the authentic flavors of Italy are brought to life at Gusto. We feature fresh pasta dishes, wood fired pizzas, a full service bar featuring specialty cocktails and draft beer along with a wine list boasting Italian as well as local favorites. Casual ambiance, great service and a friendly staff make Gusto an ideal destination for family and friends to gather and enjoy authentic Italian cuisine. www.gusto1901.com Link

Tides Waterfront Kitchen ( Dining / Other ). Located at 2600 Sand Dunes Drive, Monterey, 1 mile from the center of Seaside. Feed your culinary cravings at our two on-site eateries, Bayside Bar and Lounge and Tides Waterfront Kitchen, which both offer delicious cuisine and dramatic ocean scenes. Take a sip, a moment, a bite, a breath and listen to the waves crashing at your feet. montereytides.com Link

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