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About the Hotel

1933 Fremont Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
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Near Sand City Beach
Nice
6.8
6.8
/10
4.4
3.6
/5

Location

Gateway Lodge is situated in Seaside, California, providing immediate access to numerous attractions such as the acclaimed Monterey Bay Aquarium and scenic Pacific Grove coastline. The hotel lies within close proximity to notable spots like Del Monte Beach and Laguna Seca Raceway, all within 3 miles. Guests can easily explore Fort Ord National Monument Park and Cannery Row, making it a fitting base for coastal adventures.

Accommodations

The hotel offers newly-remodeled guest rooms designed with a minimalist approach, embracing simplicity and comfort. Options include Classic Double Queen rooms and Family Suites with Triple Queen beds, providing ample space for families or groups. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV service with premium channels.

Accessibility

The Gateway Lodge follows ADA Title III Regulations ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility, audio, and visual impairments. Accessible guest rooms include features for enhanced comfort and convenience, such as the Classic Single King ADA Roll In Shower. The hotel prioritizes inclusive hospitality across its facilities.

Amenities

Complimentary parking is available for guests, adding convenience for those traveling by car. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, allowing for freshened clothing after a day at the beach. The hotel also provides 24-hour front desk service to assist guests at any time of day.

Activities

Seaside offers various recreational opportunities, including hiking, whale-watching tours, and local dining experiences. The sandy beaches and marine life can be enjoyed either through exploration or participating in guided tours. For leisurely strolls, the quaint main street of Seaside provides charming shops and restaurants.

Highlights

Location: Access to Monterey Bay

Accommodations: Triple Queen family suites

Accessibility: ADA-compliant facilities

Amenities: Complimentary parking available

“This place offers a solid option if you're looking to explore the wider area, and some rooms stand out with patios and generous space. I noted friendly staff mentioned in several comments, which certainly adds to the appeal; for some travelers, the straightforward amenities and rates will be key. It's a reasonable choice for budget-conscious visitors.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Gateway Lodge Location

1933 Fremont Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
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1933 Fremont Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
Nearby
Mall
Edgewater Shopping Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
Noodles Bar
400 ft
1944 Fremont Blvd
Panda Express
800 ft
1968 Del Monte Blvd
Chopstix
800 ft
1988 Fremont Blvd
McDonald's
2900 ft
990 Playa Ave
Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen
1800 ft
2087 Del Monte Blvd
Angelina's Bakery-Deli & Cafe
2200 ft
1725 Fremont Blvd
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2900 ft
2140 California Ave
Red's Donuts
3000 ft
1646 Fremont Blvd
Explore Seaside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey State Beach
13 minutes walking
A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and picnicking, featuring scenic views and lifeguard services.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
5 minutes drive
A large park with trails, perfect for hiking and bird-watching, providing serene spaces for relaxation.
Seaside State Beach
20 minutes walking
A serene beach with soft sand and gentle waves, great for walking, relaxing, or enjoying a family day out.
Hiking in Eolian Dunes Preserve
13 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails filled with scenic dunes and wildlife, accessible by foot for adventurous guests.
Yoga at Frog Pond Wetland Preserve
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil wetland setting, excellent for mindfulness and connecting with nature.
Noodles Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving a variety of flavorful noodle dishes, known for its quick service and hearty portions.
Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen
7 minutes walking
Charming spot offering mouth-watering soul food, specializing in comfort dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Monterey County Fairgrounds
10 minutes drive
Home to various events and festivals, boasting a lively atmosphere with activities suitable for all ages.
Cannery Row
9 minutes drive
Historic area filled with shops and eateries, vibrant nightlife, and family-friendly attractions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seaside27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)173 min  ·  71.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Gateway Lodge Motel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Good service
Cons
Poor reception
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
2.5/5
based on 409 reviews
6.8/10
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About Gateway Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gateway Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Gateway Lodge to the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 700 m from Sand City Beach.
What amenities does Gateway Lodge offer for guests with mobility needs?
The property features accessible guest rooms and wheelchair access throughout all areas.
What dining options are available at Gateway Lodge?
The hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and has an on-site restaurant.
Is there parking available at Gateway Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
How far is Gateway Lodge from Monterey Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
What facilities are available in the rooms at Gateway Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Gateway Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen (0.5 km), Orient Express Restaurant (0.5 km), and Taco Bell (0.5 km).
What local attractions are near Gateway Lodge?
Major attractions such as Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium are both within a short drive.
What services are provided at the front desk of Gateway Lodge?
The front desk offers 24-hour assistance and express check-in and check-out services.
What are the closest golf courses to Gateway Lodge?
Monterey Pines Golf Club is located 6 km away from the hotel.
What is the policy for smoking at Gateway Lodge?
The property is a smoke-free environment.

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