The hotel advertises: "Take a step away from the ordinary and toward the excitement of Monterey Bay at the Portola Hotel & Spa, a relaxing Monterey Bay hotel surrounded by unique shopping, fine dining, spectacular coastal trails and beaches, and the rich historical setting of Old Monterey. Our waterfront hotel in Monterey Bay boasts an ideal location near Carmel by the Sea, Big Sur, Carmel Valley, 17-Mile Drive and the world class Pebble Beach Golf Links.
"No matter the reason for staying, we provide the amenities you need for the ultimate Monterey Bay vacation. Enjoy the Spa on the Plaza, featuring a fitness center and the largest day spa in Monterey County. Business and wedding travelers have immediate access to tailored facilities for standout functions and events."
These photos were sent in by AD. She took them in the lobby restroom.