Monterey >> After years of both ownership and name changes, the management behind the Monterey Tides Hotel say the property is poised to become a stomping ground for both visitors and locals alike.

You’re forgiven if you don’t remember a boutique beachfront hotel between Hwy. 1 and the beach in Monterey — until last year, it was a fairly run-down Best Western motel. Now that Joie de Vivre Hotels ...

Perched on the golden sands of Monterey Bay, the Monterey Tides got a major refresh in 2016 that makes it a relaxed and romantic choice for a beach getaway. Now part of the Joie de Vivre boutique ...

Monterey >> Unscripted Hotels is out and Commune Hotels & Resorts is in to manage the Monterey Tides hotel, Monterey’s only beachfront hotel. Monterey Tides, at 2600 Dunes Drive, is part of Commune’s ...

Dianne de Guzman is the regional editor for Eater’s Northern California/Pacific Northwest sites, writing about restaurant and bar trends, upcoming openings, and pop-ups for the San Francisco Bay Area, ...

WHEN DAYDREAMING... about an ocean-awesome getaways, your wandering mind likely alights upon a few different in-the-future features. You'll want a large sun hat, and some flip-flops, and a juicy book, ...

CELEBRATING THE MAIN MERMAID IN YOUR LIFE? There are many ways to plan that particular, and particularly charming, party. You'll probably want to travel very far out on to the ocean, to begin with, ...

My family’s go-to weekend escape — Monterey — has become a true memory maker. Whether it’s walking along Old Fisherman’s Wharf, exploring the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium or toasting s’mores at a ...