June is peak season in Monterey. Book your hotel early — rooms go fast and rates go up.
Getting here & staying close
Travel
Driving
From
Imperial Valley (El Centro, Calexico, Brawley)
~490 miles · ~7–7.5 hours
From
Imperial Valley (El Centro, Calexico, Brawley)
~490 miles · ~7–7.5 hours
Route: I-8 West → CA-86 North → CA-33 North → CA-152 West → US-101 North → CA-156 West → CA-1 North
Tip: We recommend driving up Friday night or early Saturday morning. Leave by 9 AM to arrive comfortably before the ceremony.
From
Central Valley (Turlock, Fresno, Modesto, Stockton)
~130 miles · ~2–2.5 hours
From
Central Valley (Turlock, Fresno, Modesto, Stockton)
~130 miles · ~2–2.5 hours
Route: CA-99 South → CA-152 West → US-101 North → CA-156 West → CA-1 South
From
Bay Area (San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland)
~120 miles · ~2 hours
From
Bay Area (San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland)
~120 miles · ~2 hours
Route: US-101 South → CA-156 West (Prunedale) → CA-1 South
Tip: Alternate: I-280 South → CA-17 → CA-1 South (~same time).
From
Los Angeles / Southern California
~350 miles · ~5.5–6 hours
From
Los Angeles / Southern California
~350 miles · ~5.5–6 hours
Route: US-101 North → CA-156 West → CA-1 North
Tip: Scenic option: Take CA-1 through Big Sur on the way up. Add ~45 min. Worth every minute.
Flying
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)
10 min from venue.
Direct flights from LA, SF, Phoenix. Best option.
San Jose Airport (SJC)
~1 hour drive
San Francisco Airport (SFO)
~2.5 hour drive
Where to Stay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
UpscaleTwo Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA 93940
Walk to venue: ~3 min
One of the venue's top recommended properties. Full spa, steps from the beach.
Monterey Marriott
Upscale350 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940
Walk to venue: ~3 min
Heated pool and hot tub. Great family rooms available — perfect if you're bringing kids.
Hotel Pacific
Boutique300 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 93940
Walk to venue: ~2 min
Closest hotel to the venue. Suite-style rooms with gas fireplaces. Very romantic.
Hotel Abrego
Best Value755 Abrego St, Monterey, CA 93940
Walk to venue: ~8 min
Breakfast included, hot tub on property, fireplace rooms. Best rated mid-range option.
The Monterey Hotel
Historic / Budget-Friendly407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940
Walk to venue: ~5 min
Historic downtown property, charming and central.
Monterey Bay Lodge
Affordable55 Camino Aguajito, Monterey, CA 93940
Walk to venue: ~12 min
Heated pool and jacuzzi, near the beach. Most affordable well-reviewed option.
Weather in June
Monterey in June averages 58–68°F. Morning coastal fog is common but usually clears by afternoon. Expect a light ocean breeze after sunset — bring a light layer or jacket for the evening.
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