Monterey Hotels - Luxury, Romance And Stunning Scenery

By Nathan D. Clark

Central California on the southern edge of Monterey Bay along the coast you will find many luxurious hotels with amazing landscapes and a romantic atmosphere. All along the north end of the Bay Area the Monterey hotels offer luxury and amazing views of the coastline. Many songs and literature have been inspired by the area like the novels written by John Steinbeck.

If you prefer, you can make side trips to cities along the way to the hotels like Carmel and Half Moon Bay. The photo ops are abundant with the scenery and the rare birds indigenous to the area like the California clapper rail. The weather is extraordinary and even in the heat of summer the mornings are cool and filed with mist because of the marine layer that covers the central coast of California.

The travel opportunities are even better now that some new services have been added to the Monterey Peninsula Airport. The San Jose International Airport have car rentals available for the short drive along the coast to the hotels. A trolley service is a free provision for the shuttle downtown to see the famous Aquarium. For maneuvering around the city to see the sites the Monterey-Salinas Transit System is handy for tourists.

When you are ready to make your reservations, there are a lot of websites online that will give detailed information or you can contact the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce for all the information you need. The hotels along the marina are luxurious and have amazing views of the sailboats if that is your pleasure.

The Monterey area is characterized by the variety of local hotels but there are also very unique ways to spend time like the beachfront floral gardens, indoor heated pools, and art galleries. There are many photos of the hotels available online of the accommodations along the coast.

Besides the very luxurious hotel suites there are also many more economical hotels available. You can always find package deals and discounts for your reservations. The bed and breakfast inns are also plentiful and are decorated in period offering spas in the rooms and free champagne.

If you would like to get a feel for the experience of the Monterey Bay vacation you might want to read one of the novels by John Steinbeck like his classic "Cannery Row". While you are there you can visit the infamous Salinas's John Steinbeck Museum for a closer look at the man and his writing.

The many attractions that are near the hotels are the many golf courses, the spas for being pampered and the wineries. No matter what you need to unwind you will be able to find something fun.

For a more romantic experience you can take a stroll through the architectural landmarks like Cooper-Molera Adobe House or the House of Blue Gate and walk through groves of redwoods and Monterey pines that are close to the many nature reserves. - 33386

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