Is this El Castell Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at El Castell Motel?

Check-in time for El Castell Motel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the El Castell Motel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this El Castell Motel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

Is El Castell Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the El Castell Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the El Castell Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the El Castell Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the El Castell Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for El Castell Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

El Castell Motel | Hotel in Monterey

9.0 (1920 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

North Fremont Street Hotel | El Castell Motel

Hotel in North Fremont Street, Monterey

Motel in Monterey with a 24-hour front desk and an indoor pool
This smoke-free motel features an indoor pool, self parking, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, and a vending machine.
Housekeeping is available once per stay.
El Castell Motel offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Monterey motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Guest Services

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Shower/tub combination

Towels

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Air conditioning

Bed sheets

Free local calls

Desk

Iron/ironing board

Access via exterior corridors

Free long-distance calls

Phone

Breakfast

Coffee/tea maker

Refrigerator

Microwave

Parking

Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Uncovered self parking on site (USD 11.28 per night)

Accessibility

Grab bar near toilet

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Wheelchair-accessible pool

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Low-height counter and sink

Braille signage

This property does not have elevators

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Assistive listening devices available

In-room accessibility

Activities

Golfing

Sailing

Scuba diving

Whale watching

Kayaking

Bicycle rentals

Hiking/biking trails

Beach access

Indoor pool

Heated pool

Entertainment

Satellite channels

32-inch LCD TV

Premium channels

General

Vending machine

Hindi

English

Spanish

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor pool

Laundry facilities

Change of towels (on request)

24-hour front desk

Laundry facilities

Housekeeping (once per stay)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Outdoors

Pool sun loungers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 pm; check-in end time: anytime contactless check-in available early check-in fee: usd 33.90 early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 am contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out fee: usd 33.90 late check-out subject to availability

Child Policy

Children are welcome. cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment Policy

Uncovered self parking fee: usd 11.28 per night early check-in fee: usd 33.90 (subject to availability) late check-out fee: usd 33.90 (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Debra

Dec 31, 2025 07:49:43 PM

Review Score: 6

Summary: Had a hard time understanding the check-in machines words. No extra blanket. Room smelt dirty! Parking is just a ridiculous extra charge to add on . I mean how many people walk in with no car.

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Room, 2 Queen Beds Room Size: 350 square feet m² 2 Queen Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Hair dryer, Ping - 9.84, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 350, Bed count minimum 2, Square meters - 33, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 1 King Bed Room Size: 247 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 247, Ping - 6.94, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 22.9, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 2 Queen Beds Room Size: 300 square feet m² 2 Queen Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Doorbell/telephone notification, Raised toilet seat, Square meters - 28, Lever door handles, Square feet - 300, Portable bathtub seat, Bathroom grab bars, Telephone accessibility kit, Height-adjusted amenities, Roll-in shower, Bed count minimum 2, Ping - 8.43, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 1 Queen Bed Room Size: 250 square feet m² 1 Queen Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Doorbell/telephone notification, Raised toilet seat, Ping - 7, Lever door handles, Square feet - 250, Square meters - 23, Accessible bathtub, Portable bathtub seat, Bathroom grab bars, Telephone accessibility kit, Height-adjusted amenities, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Family Room, Multiple Beds Room Size: 350 square feet m² 3 Queen Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9.84, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 350, Bed count maximum 3, Square meters - 33, Bed count minimum 3
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom Room Size: 397 square feet m² 3 Queen Beds	General Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 11.16, Number of bedrooms - 2, Square meters - 37, Bed count maximum 3, Square feet - 397, Bed count minimum 3
Room, 1 Queen Bed Room Size: 250 square feet m² 1 Queen Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Outdoor spaces not available, Hair dryer, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 250, Ping - 7.03, Bed count minimum 1, Square meters - 23, Bed count maximum 1