Hillcrest, CA
Pacific Grove
Popular places to visit
Lovers Point
Enjoy a day of sun and surf at this beautiful beach, which is one of the few places on the U.S. west coast where you can watch the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean.
Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
Enjoy a trip to Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary and popular activities like golfing in Pacific Grove. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Point Pinos Lighthouse
Experience a piece of American maritime history with a tour of one of the oldest lighthouses on the West Coast.
Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve
You can take time to visit Asilomar Dunes Nature Preserve during your travels to Pacific Grove.
Oceanview Boulevard
Oceanview Boulevard is just one of the places to see in Pacific Grove, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Step into a field guide to the Californian Central Coast, packed with local birdlife, marine life and Native American culture.
Things to do
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Hillcrest Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Just general ambience and facility was nice!
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
The Monterey Hotel
Cute hotel, very helpful staff
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Our room was amazing the complimentary bikes were fantastic to explore the town and coast!
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Pacific Inn
Room and Customer Service by Karun at front desk. We were early and as room was ready he did a smooth check in for us.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
I enjoyed my stay
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
I love it here
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Hillcrest
Town Center
If you're spending some time in Town Center, Jameson's Classic Motorcycle Museum and Antique Clocks are top sights worth seeing.
Seaview
Though Seaview might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio of Monterey.
Sunset
While Sunset isn't home to many top sights, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Asilomar State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Country Club Gate
Though Country Club Gate might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio of Monterey.
Retreat
If you're spending some time in Retreat, Monterey Bay and Cannery Row are top sights worth seeing.
Del Monte
When in Del Monte, you can plan a visit to Monterey Bay Aquarium and Presidio of Monterey, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hillcrest, CA
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- 17-Mile Drive
- Carmel Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Lovers Point
- Asilomar State Beach
- California State University Monterey Bay
- The Links at Spanish Bay
- Los Padres National Forest
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
- Naval Postgraduate School
- Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
- Carmel Mission Basilica
- Point Pinos Lighthouse
- Marina State Beach
- Bixby Bridge
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park
- Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course
