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Motel in Monterey

El Castell Motel

8.3/10 Wonderful | 1564 Reviews
2-star motel
El Castell Motel

2102 North Fremont Street, 93940, · Monterey, United States View Map

8.3 Wonderful 1564 Reviews View Map

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Great food & dining
  • Free Parking
  • Great Swimming pool

About El Castell Motel Monterey

Just 4 mi from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, El Castell Motel features an indoor heated pool and all guest rooms feature free WiFi. Guest rooms feature a microwave and a refrigerator. The rooms also include TV with cable channels and a work desk. Laundry facilities are available to guests of this motel.

The Monterey County Fairgrounds and Old Fisherman's Wharf are 3.1 mi away. California State University of Monterey Bay and Fort Ord are a short drive from the El Castell Motel. The Monterey Museum is 2.

1 mi away from El Castell Motel.

Top Amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Rooms at El Castell Motel

Stay in Monterey - Rooms for Every Budget

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In every room: Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Bath or Shower · Coffee/tea machine

No photo yet Junior Suite 2 Queen beds, 1 Sofa bed

Junior Suite

351 ft²

This room features air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, a work desk, a TV with cable channels, and free WiFi. This room has a maximum occupancy of 6 guests.

Free Wifi
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No photo yet King Room 1 King bed

King Room

251 ft²

This room features air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, a work desk, a TV with cable channels, and free WiFi. This room has a maximum occupancy of 2 guests.

Free Wifi
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No photo yet Queen Room - Disability Access 1 Queen bed

Queen Room - Disability Access

251 ft²

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. This double room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and parquet floors. The unit has 1 bed.

Accessible bath/shower Accessible room Entire unit located on ground floor
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No photo yet Queen Room with Two Queen Beds 2 Queen beds

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

351 ft²

This room features air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, a work desk, a TV with cable channels, and free WiFi. This room has a maximum occupancy of 4 guests.

Free Wifi
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No photo yet Family Room 3 Queen beds

Family Room

351 ft²

Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and parquet floors. The unit offers 3 beds.

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No photo yet Queen Room 1 Queen bed

Queen Room

251 ft²

This room features air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, a work desk, a TV with cable channels, and free WiFi. This room has a maximum occupancy of 2 guests.

Free Wifi
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No photo yet One-Bedroom Suite 3 Queen beds

One-Bedroom Suite

400 ft²

This room features air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, a work desk, a TV with cable channels, and free WiFi. This room has a maximum occupancy of 6 guests.

Free Wifi
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No photo yet Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access 2 Queen beds

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access

300 ft²

Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, parquet floors, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Accessible bath/shower Accessible room Entire unit located on ground floor
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Places of Attractions nearby

Explore the best attractions, shopping destinations, and important places near El Castell Motel.

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Hamburger restaurant

2
  • In-N-Out Burger0.7 mi
  • In-N-Out Burger13.6 mi

Airport

3
  • Monterey Regional Airport1.1 mi
  • Marina Municipal Airport7.9 mi
  • Salinas Municipal Airport14.6 mi

Playground

1
  • Dennis The Menace Playground1.3 mi

Seafood restaurant

2
  • Old Fishermen's Grotto1.8 mi
  • Phil's Fish Market & Eatery13.1 mi
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Tourist attraction

2
  • Old Fisherman's Wharf1.8 mi
  • Handcar Tours6.8 mi

Restaurant

4
  • Alvarado Street Brewery1.8 mi
  • Stationæry4.3 mi
  • La Bicyclette Restaurant4.4 mi
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  • Sakura Buffet13.8 mi

Shopping mall

2
  • Del Monte Shopping Center2.2 mi
  • Northridge Mall14.1 mi

Aquarium

1
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium2.7 mi

Sports club

1
  • Bayonet & Black Horse3.3 mi

Park

6
  • Lovers Point Park3.6 mi
  • Fort Ord Dunes State Park5.0 mi
  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve7.1 mi
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  • Garrapata State Park9.2 mi
  • Toro Park9.4 mi
  • Calla Lily Valley12.4 mi

Other

3
  • Asilomar State Beach4.6 mi
  • Lone Cypress6.0 mi
  • Marina State Beach7.5 mi

Hotel

1
  • Carmel Mission Inn4.7 mi

Church

1
  • Carmel Mission Basilica Museum4.9 mi

American restaurant

1
  • Mission Ranch Restaurant5.0 mi

Golf course

1
  • Pebble Beach Golf Links5.2 mi

RV park

1
  • Marina Dunes RV Park8.0 mi

Hiking area

1
  • Fort Ord National Monument8.3 mi

Mexican restaurant

1
  • El Charrito12.6 mi

Museum

1
  • National Steinbeck Center12.8 mi

Casino

1
  • Bankers Casino12.8 mi

Zoo

1
  • Monterey Zoo13.2 mi

Italian restaurant

1
  • Olive Garden Italian Restaurant14.1 mi

Fast food restaurant

1
  • Chick-fil-A14.2 mi

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Services & Facilities

38 amenities in 13 categories.

Cleanliness & disinfection

6 items
  • Daily disinfection
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical/social distancing guidelines

Entertainment & Family Services

1 item
  • Kids' pool

Food & Drink

1 item
  • vending machine

General

5 items
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Non-smoking property
  • Electronic room key
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Media & Technology

1 item
  • Free Wi-Fi

Miscellaneous

6 items
  • Accessible toilet
  • Visual aids Braille/Tactile signs
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Accessible parking
  • Lower bathroom sinks available
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Outdoors

1 item
  • Golf Course

Pool and Spa

4 items
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Heated pool
  • indoor pool
  • Swimming Pool

Room Facilities

5 items
  • Family Rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Heating
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air Conditioning

Safety & security

1 item
  • CCTV security in common areas

Safety features

1 item
  • First aid kit available

Services & Extras

4 items
  • Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
  • Laundry services
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Cashless payment available

Transportation

2 items
  • On-site parking
  • Free Parking

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    15:00
  • Check-out
    11:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]

FAQs about El Castell Motel

What are the check-in and check-out times at El Castell Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What is there to see near El Castell Motel?
Places nearby include Monterey Regional Airport.
Which facilities does El Castell Motel have?
Facilities include swimming pool, free parking, bar, free Wi-Fi, family rooms and 24-hour front desk.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a swimming pool.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available.
Is there a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a bar.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.3 /10
Wonderful
Based on 1564 Reviews
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Emma
Jun 26, 2026
Good

Good

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Denise
Jun 25, 2026
V. good

Very good

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Sandoval
Jun 23, 2026
V. good

Very good

R
Rosie
Jun 23, 2026
Good

It was fine. Liked: nice pool, had laundry facilities Disliked: I was under the impression there was breakfast, but there wasn't. Stray hairs in quite a few towels.

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Itay
Jun 22, 2026
V. good

Very good

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Dining and Coffee Spots Close to El Castell Motel

Located near El Castell Motel, you'll find an array of delightful dining and coffee spots to suit every taste. Whether you're in the mood for a quick snack or a leisurely meal, the nearby establishments provide a convenient and enjoyable dining experience during your stay in Monterey.

  • Hamburger restaurant near El Castell Motel

    In-N-Out Burger

    Hamburger restaurant 4.4/5 0.7 mi away

    1350 Del Monte Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955, USA US

  • Seafood restaurant near El Castell Motel

    Old Fishermen's Grotto

    Seafood restaurant 4.4/5 1.8 mi away

    39 Fishermans Wharf, Monterey, CA 93940, USA US

  • Restaurant near El Castell Motel

    Alvarado Street Brewery

    Restaurant 4.7/5 1.8 mi away

    426 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA US

  • Restaurant near El Castell Motel

    Stationæry

    Restaurant 4.4/5 4.3 mi away

    San Carlos Street, 3 NE of 6th Avenue, San Carlos St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921, USA US