About this property
Located near Fisherman’s Wharf, it has easy access to shopping, dining, and whale watching. The Portola Hotel & Spa is 1 mi from the historic Cannery Row. Guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. The private bathroom includes eco-friendly amenities and a make-up mirror. Select rooms offer views of the harbor.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking on site
- Wifi in all areas
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Sustainability
- LEED
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
United States
“The lobby looks nice and modern. Bedroom and bathroom are very clean.” - Paul
United States
“The whole atmosphere of the hotel. The location is great. I really liked that it was close to Cannery Row but it was also set in a much more relaxing setting. Not so touristy.” - Ems17270
United States
“The rooms were very clean, spacious, and nice with pretty murals and a fancy backlight on the wall. Great location right next to the Wharf, easily walkable to several food options.” - Kathi
United States
“Love the location. Room was very nice. Bed super comfy. Lovely bathroom.” - Elizabeth
United States
“Beautiful interior/ lobby. Amazing location. Friendly staff.” - Matty
Italy
“The hotel is beautiful. The rooms are welcoming and spacey and nicely designed clean and comfortable. Location is great.” - Carla
United States
“It was great! Pretty. Comfortable. Great location.” - Casey
United States
“Staff was friendly, attentive, responsive, and helpful. The location is great. The bakery and coffee shop is a really nice place to relax in the morning and enjoy some delicious food. The lobby is very comfortable and decorated wonderfully. The...” - Gloria
Mexico
“The location and cleanliness and safe for the kids” - Kimble
United States
“It’s a great location, walking distance to fun places, or just a relaxing walk on the shore. There are very good restaurants nearby. Parking cost very little.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Jacks Monterey
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Peter B's
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forDinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Guests may make reservations for a maximum of 9 rooms. 10 or more rooms is considered a group and needs to be booked directly through the sales department.
Please note that digital credit cards are not accepted at check-in. A physical credit card with the guest's name must be presented at check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Portola Hotel & Spa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.