Just a block from Fisherman’s Wharf in downtown Monterey, this Southwest-style hotel has lush patios with potted plants, fountains and colorful umbrellas. Guest rooms are divided into living and sleeping spaces and include fireplaces, goose-down featherbeds, hardwood floors, original artwork, tree trunk nightstands and private balconies. Baths feature Aveda products and separate tubs and showers.

Hotel Pacific Amenities:

• 105 rooms. Complimentary continental breakfast. Wireless Internet access. Whirlpool.