Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Avoid, there are much better places, and probably cheaper.

Pros: Not much to say, overall disappointed. Cons: Where to begin... First of all, don't be fooled by the pictures on the website. They are carefully framed to hide the nearby road and the reality of the actual surroundings. The swimming pool is practically in the parking lot, right next to a public trail where passing walkers can casually watch you swim. The rooms are incredibly basic and outdated, and the entire facility feels old and grimy. Even the elevator doors seem like they're just waiting to crush you. Then there's the breakfast, which was just plain horrible. The omelet had more in c

Pros: Location was good and plenty of parking Cons: Breakfast could be improved

Pros: Location was good and plenty of parking Cons: Breakfast could be improved

Won’t stay again

Cons: The carpet in our room was wet, perhaps from a shampoo, and it smelled like bleach. An alarm sounded in the hallway - we asked them to turn it off twice, and it would go off, then start again an hour later.

Great day, great location, great place to bring your family

Pros: The location of the hotel is great. The amenities and continental breakfast the hotel offers is also great. The pool was also a great experience. Cons: The hotel parking lot was very far from the elevator. The hotel does not offer many luggage carts. There is only one elevator so you will wait a long time before you can get up to the fourth or fifth floor. The staff for hosting seem pretty decent however we did feel a certain attitude from them.

Was very good

Pros: Everything Cons: The Elevators are very old