SEVEN GABLES INN ON MONTEREY BAY, A KIRKWOOD COLLECTION HOTEL | Stay in Pacific Grove from 457$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

555 Ocean View Boulevard, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950

Close to Lovers Point Beach

Perfect

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9.3

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4.5

4.6

Loved by Seven Gables Inn On Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel guests

Amazing views
Comfortable cottage
Kind staff members
Delicious breakfast

"The view from their breakfast room looks out on Lover's Point and the small cove where we watched some brave swimmers."

Eileen S from United States

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"The property offers exceptional coastal views from every room, complemented by impeccable housekeeping standards and superior bedding comfort."

Bruce

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"Beautiful location next to the beach, view of the water!."

Nadia from United States

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Rooms & Cottages

Seven Gables Inn consists of seven Victorian houses with accommodations offering breathtaking ocean views. The Main House, built in 1886, has six rooms adorned with antique furniture, each showcasing the charm of the era. For spacious living, the Guest House offers upscale rooms while the Jewell Cottage provides 1,200 square feet of seclusion for up to five guests.

Location

Located on the scenic cliffs of Monterey Bay, the hotel provides guests direct access to breathtaking coastal views and colorful gardens. It sits within walking distance of local attractions and offers travelers a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Easy access to Lover's Point Beach enhances the outdoor experience for guests.

Dining

A complimentary chef-prepared vegetarian breakfast greets guests each morning, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day. A daily wine happy hour caters to those looking to unwind with local selections. Guests can enjoy signature packages that enhance the dining experience, such as the Celebration Package with Champagne.

Amenities

Complimentary welcome packages include wine, water, and snacks, showcasing the hotel's commitment to a homestyle experience. The well-kept gardens provide a serene setting for guests to relax and explore. Each room is equipped with ocean views, enhancing the stay with natural beauty.

Event Hosting

The Carriage House serves as a charming backdrop for romantic getaways and private events. Its classic characteristics and intimate setting accommodate couples seeking a peaceful escape. This venue adds versatility for gatherings, whether for special occasions or casual meetings.

Highlights

Location: Scenic cliffs of Monterey Bay

Rooms: Jewell Cottage with 1,200 square feet

Dining: Chef-prepared vegetarian breakfast

Amenities: Complimentary wine welcome package

Event Hosting: Charming Carriage House

Views: Ocean views from every room

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the scenic Asilomar State Beach at sunset.
Savor a clam chowder bread bowl at Cannery Row's famous chowder house.
Visit the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History for local exhibits.
Cycle along the picturesque 17-Mile Drive for stunning coastal views.
Explore the hidden trails at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Views!

Breakfast was a treat! The room overlooked the bay, and the fresh orange juice tasted like it was just squeezed.

Daisy Thompson from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesOceanfront Charm

Our room had amazing architectural details with a wonderful ocean view. Falling asleep to the sounds of the waves was magical.

Ricardo Alvarez from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking!

Parking was so convenient! We parked at the hotel and easily walked to the beach and shops. Excellent!

Mei Lin from China

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BathroomBest Shower!

The shower was the best I've ever experienced! Great water pressure and lots of space. Very clean, too.

Aisha Khan from India

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Welcome drink

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Location

555 Ocean View Boulevard, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950

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555 Ocean View Boulevard, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950

City landmarks

Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

4900 ft

Landmark

Cannery Row

1.3 mi

Museum

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History

2600 ft

Landmark

Monterey Bay

4900 ft

Lighthouse

Point Pinos Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard

3200 ft

Gallery

Pacific Grove Art Center

2700 ft

Landmark

The Cannery Row Monument

1.0 mi

Landmark

Doc Rickett's Pacific Biological Laboratories

4900 ft

Nature reserve

Monarch Grove Sanctuary

5300 ft

Nearby

Park

Lovers Point Park

800 ft

Ocean View Blvd & 9th Street

Berwick Park

1700 ft

305 Forest Ave

Jameson Classic Motorcycle Museum

1900 ft

Beach

Lover's Point Beach

1100 ft

Library

Pacific Grove Public Libary

700 ft

Park

Caledonia Park

2600 ft

Store

Grove Market

1700 ft

667 Lighthouse Avenue

The Bookworks

1600 ft

Park

Jewell Park

2600 ft

459-435 Ocean View Blvd

Lovers Point Mural

800 ft

Ocean View Boulevard

1200 ft

13th Street and central Avenue

Greenwood park

2600 ft

141 14th St

Wellspring Church

1000 ft

Church

Christian Church of Pacific Grove

1100 ft

146 12th St

Saint Marys by the Sea Episcopal Church

1100 ft

206 Fountain Ave

Hauk Fine Arts

1400 ft

Lighthouse Avenue

Butterfly Kids

1400 ft

665 Lighthouse Ave

Aurelia's Boutique

1600 ft

305 Forest Ave

Motorcycle Museum

1900 ft

Church

St. Angela Merici Catholic Church

1900 ft

Restaurants

Beach House at Lovers Point

1200 ft

620 Ocean View Blvd

Peppers Mexicali Cafe

1500 ft

170 Forest Avenue

Red House Cafe

2000 ft

662 Lighthouse Ave

Holly's Lighthouse Cafe

1600 ft

602 Lighthouse Avenue

Jeninni Kitchen + Wine Bar

1300 ft

542 Lighthouse Ave

Victorian Corner

1300 ft

541 Lighthouse Ave

International Cuisine

1900 ft

620 Lighthouse Ave Ste 220

Mauricio's Restaurant

1700 ft

589 Lighthouse Ave

Poppy Hall

1600 ft

589 Lighthouse Ave

Cafe Ariana

1400 ft

543 Lighthouse Ave

Pacific Thai Cuisine

2100 ft

663 Lighthouse Avenue

The Monarch Pub and Restaurant

1900 ft

617 Lighthouse Ave

La Mia Cucina

2000 ft

208 17th Street

Explore Pacific Grove

Local Highlights

Monterey Bay Aquarium

18 minutes' walk

World-renowned aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits. Great for families and ocean enthusiasts.

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History

10 minutes' walk

Local natural history museum featuring exhibits on regional wildlife and ecology. A thoughtful spot for educational exploration.

Lovers Point Park

3 minutes' walk

Scenic park with picnic areas, walking paths, and stunning ocean views. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon outdoors.

Point Pinos Lighthouse

25 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse offering guided tours and beautiful coastal views. A must-see for history aficionados.

Biking along Ocean View Blvd

15 minutes' walk

Bike rental services nearby allow guests to explore the beautiful coastline and parks at their own pace.

Kayaking in Monterey Bay

5 minutes' drive

Guided kayak tours available with local outfitters showcasing marine wildlife. A thrilling adventure for experienced paddlers.

Yoga at the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga classes nearby for guests seeking tranquility and mindfulness while enjoying ocean views.

Beach House at Lovers Point

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with stunning ocean views and fresh seafood specialties. Ideal for families and couples alike.

Peppers Mexicali Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant Mexican restaurant renowned for flavorful tacos and vegetarian options. Casual atmosphere; reservations not required.

Jeninni Kitchen + Wine Bar

5 minutes' walk

Fresh, locally sourced dishes with an extensive wine list. Cozy ambiance suitable for date nights and celebrations.

Pacific Grove Art Center

10 minutes' walk

Local art venue showcasing rotating exhibits from regional artists. Family-friendly with events and workshops.

Doc Rickett's Pacific Biological Laboratories

20 minutes' walk

Historical site with fascinating marine biology exhibits. Offers guided tours and interesting insights into ocean research.

Monterey Jazz Festival

5 minutes' drive

Annual music festival featuring renowned jazz artists. Great for music lovers and provides a lively atmosphere.

Navigating city

City Centre

Pacific Grove9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)14 min · 5.6 mi

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)186 min · 76.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Seven Gables Inn On Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 267 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Beach location

Welcoming staff

Included breakfast

Scenic viewpoints

Cons

Outdated rooms

Narrow bathroom door

Difficult steps

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Questions of the users

About Seven Gables Inn On Monterey Bay, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Do the Premium Ocean rooms include mini-fridges?

12 November 2024

Not all rooms in the Premium category come equipped with mini-fridges.

How many bathrooms does the Jewell Cottage have, and are there showers in both?

19 December 2024

The Jewell Cottage features two full bathrooms. The downstairs bathroom has a shower only, while the upstairs bathroom includes a tub/shower combo.

What is the distance from the inn to Monterey Regional Airport?

21 January 2025

Monterey Regional Airport is approximately 9.2 kilometers away, taking about 16 minutes to reach without traffic.

Are there bathtubs in any of the Deluxe rooms?

15 February 2025

All Deluxe category rooms have walk-in showers; none feature bathtubs.

Are the attached bathrooms private, or do guests share them?

5 March 2025

All bathrooms are private and en-suite, ensuring complete privacy for each room.

Which accommodations come with a TV?

10 April 2025

The Carriage House, Jewell Cottage, and Seaview Cottage are equipped with televisions.

Is breakfast provided for guests during their stay?

20 May 2025

Yes, a complimentary breakfast is included with your stay.

Do all rooms offer ocean views, and how is pricing determined?

30 June 2025

Every room provides an ocean view, but the size and quality of the view can vary. Room rates are influenced by view size, floor location, and available amenities.

Is the inn pet-friendly?

15 July 2025

The inn does not accommodate pets, allowing only service dogs.

What type of breakfast is served at the inn?

9 August 2025

Guests can enjoy an expanded continental breakfast during their stay.

Can you recommend a time of year for a beach getaway in the Monterey area?

25 September 2025

Any time of the year is great to visit Monterey! Fall offers sunny, cool days perfect for enjoying the coast.