Asilomar Conference Grounds is a historic oceanfront retreat in Pacific Grove, California, offering a unique blend of coastal beauty, rustic charm, and inspiring spaces for conferences, meetings, and gatherings. Set among Monterey pines and just steps from the Pacific Ocean, Asilomar provides an unforgettable setting for connection, collaboration, and memorable experiences.

Nestled in the rolling hills of Carmel, Bernardus Lodge & Spa offers a singular retreat, complete with the finest in all that makes California’s wine country sublime: exquisite epicurean experiences, top-of-the-line spa and wellness treatments, and a sense of intimate ease that can only be found here.

Located along the stunning Pacific Coast Highway, Carmel Mission Inn is your gateway to adventure and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Carmel, with activities like hiking Point Lobos, wine tasting in Carmel Valley, and whale watching in Monterey. Our boutique hotel boasts modern rooms and a serene courtyard with firepits, a heated pool, and a hot tub. Indulge in our beloved on-site restaurant Shearwater Tavern. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a peaceful escape, our personalized service and proximity to local attractions ensure an unforgettable experience. Discover elegance and relaxation at Carmel Mission Inn, where every moment feels like home. Your journey begins here.

InterContinental The Clement Monterey. Overlooking the sapphire waters of Monterey Bay on historic Cannery Row, our waterfront hotel and spa is where beauty and luxury collide to indulge your senses. The Clement Monterey is an inspiring Monterey Bay hotel with modern luxury and coastal charm with 208 luxury sleeping accommodations and over 10,000 sq.f water view meeting and banquet space. Escape to the California Coast and feel the spirit of Monterey.

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove is a luxury boutique hotel on California's Monterey Peninsula, offering a refined coastal setting for executive retreats, incentive travel, board meetings, weddings, and exclusive buyouts. Combining elevated Kimpton hospitality, distinctive gathering spaces, and easy access to world-renowned golf, wine country, and oceanfront experiences, Mirador creates memorable events that inspire connection and celebrate the spirit of California's Central Coast.

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Experience the mysterious underwater world of the Monterey Bay Aquarium for your next event. Transforming from a world-renowned attraction into an intimate setting for unique and sustainable experiences, the Monterey Bay Aquarium is perfect for corporate evening affairs.

Hosting a sustainable event at the Aquarium delivers an experience as remarkable as the Aquarium itself. Our full-service event planners can design an evening filled with wonder and surprise. 

Set along Monterey’s breathtaking coastline, Monterey Beach Hotel is a premier lifestyle destination designed for travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, and authentic coastal experiences rooted in wellness.

Following a multi-million-dollar transformation, the hotel offers 192 reimagined guestrooms, with more than half featuring panoramic ocean views. Guests are welcomed with complimentary local wine in the lobby, where sweeping vistas of the Pacific set the tone for their stay. Outdoors, serenity unfolds with a heated pool, cozy firepit gatherings, and a Scandinavian-inspired wellness spa complete with barrel saunas, contrast therapy, and invigorating ice baths.

Beyond the hotel, guests are invited to embrace Monterey’s vibrant coastal lifestyle. Complimentary bicycles, curated activities, and partnerships with local businesses create pathways to sustainable and immersive experiences — from farm-to-table dining to community conservation efforts. Evening rituals such as bonfires with s’mores and traditional clam bakes bring an added sense of connection to the shore.

More than a beachfront property, Monterey Beach Hotel is a holistic retreat where health, wellness, and community intersect. Whether for leisure getaways or group gatherings, it offers a distinctive coastal experience that resonates with today’s modern traveler.

Welcome to the one of the most beautiful places in the world, Monterey, California. No matter what you have heard, nothing can prepare you for the jaw dropping beauty along Monterey’s famous coastline; home to Big Sur, the famed Pebble Beach Golf Course, John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row and the unmatched charm of Carmel by the Sea. Monterey is not only a place of beauty but also a destination that will truly inspire and transform guests.
 

Key points of interest for the Monterey Marriott

• Our downtown location puts you in the heart of the historic district. Numerous activities are just steps      away, including: Numerous dining options ranging from casual to high end, multiple breweries and tasting rooms, and historical tours of California’s first capital city          
  • Old Fisherman’s Wharf is just 1 block away, offering:      Dining, Fishing Trips, Shopping, Wildlife Viewing, and Whale Watching.
  • Weekly Farmer’s Market is just 1 block away: Every Tuesday afternoon offering live music, food vendors, artisans, and more.
  • Outdoor activities nearby: Monterey Recreation Trail with Bike Rentals, Hiking in some the states best parks, and ocean sports such as kayaking and paddle boarding.

   

• Our Newly Renovated guestrooms feature ample amenities and a modern coastal feel
• The Marriott Difference: Committment to Clean, Meeting Services App, and Marriott Bonvoy Rewards.
• The Monterey Conference Center is connected to the Monterey Marriott via a skybridge. We work together along with the Monterey Conference Connection to deliver unparalleled conference, tradeshow and meeting services for corporations, associations, and organizations. Together, our waterfront properties offer 80,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, 19,000 square feet of exhibition space, 700 hotel rooms, catering services and much more in a spectacular setting.

Perched dramatically on historic beachfront property above the crashing surf of the Pacific, the Monterey Plaza Hotel delights our guests with classic, California coastal experiences in a setting that inspires. Our seasoned staff specializes in creating seamless and memorable experiences for attendees, and we would be honored to host your next event.
Here you’ll be welcomed with warm hospitality and elegantly-appointed guest rooms with thoughtful extras and luxury touches. From our chef-driven oceanfront restaurant, award-winning rooftop luxury spa, and prime location steps from charming Cannery Row, our elegant oceanfront hotel is the centerpiece of Monterey Bay.

Our 285-room, full-service hotel features more than 30,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor event space, including ballrooms with adjacent waterfront terraces and breezy, open-air venues for meetings, receptions and gatherings. Rated among the “Best in the West” by Meeting Focus magazine, our attentive associates provide personalized service, including catering, conference services, entertainment, and on-site comprehensive technical audio- visual services.

In addition, our property is centrally located to some of Monterey’s most sought-after attractions, such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, iconic golf courses, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna-Seca, Pebble Beach, Carmel, wine country, and direct access to ocean activities. 

Visit the See Monterey booth to meet with Lauren Siring, CMP, CGMP and Madison Mahaffey to learn how the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is the perfect venue to take your event to the next level.