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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2854)
"courteous staff, clean room & perfect location"
United States
Inee
The price is ¥30,521
¥36,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

The Westin San Jose

The Westin San Jose
4.0 star property
Downtown San Jose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The stay was great, the food was great, the location was great, the people in the hotel were great, the room was great.. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
United States
Guillermo
The price is ¥22,102
¥26,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Westin San Jose

Hotel De Anza

Hotel De Anza
4.0 star property
Downtown San Jose
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Ollie
The price is ¥19,587
¥22,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Hotel De Anza

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
4.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1521)
"Room was very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Gary
The price is ¥15,532
¥17,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1430)
"Loved the amenities and the wonderful staff"
United States
Mario
The price is ¥49,044
¥56,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1159)
"Would definitely stay again. Everything was great!"
United States
Heidi
The price is ¥17,019
¥19,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1500)
"Best hotel in the area"
United States
Adrian
The price is ¥26,388
¥37,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hilton San Jose

Hilton San Jose
4.0 star property
Downtown San Jose
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Beautiful place, super simple to order food or ask for assistance I lived it "
United States
evelin
The price is ¥26,883
¥31,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hilton San Jose

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (429)
"Everything about the stay was perfect clean rooms beautiful views and helpful staff"
United States
James
The price is ¥26,304
¥35,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778)
"Luxurious, beautiful, elegant, and great for families with kids of all ages. "
United States
Carl
The price is ¥70,263
¥91,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles
4.5 star property
River Oaks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1479)
"Beautiful place, well located"
Australia
Mario
The price is ¥38,986
¥44,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

Hotel Valencia Santana Row

Hotel Valencia Santana Row
4.0 star property
San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Best location, great clean rooms, loved the Resturant and bar"
United States
Gregory
The price is ¥47,910
¥54,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Hotel Valencia Santana Row

Signia by Hilton San Jose

Signia by Hilton San Jose
4.0 star property
Downtown San Jose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (788)
"Great rooms and great location!!!"
United States
Damian
The price is ¥30,171
¥34,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Signia by Hilton San Jose

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean room nice view comfortable beds hot tub "
United States
Peggy
The price is ¥30,775
¥35,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
4.0 star property
Downtown Fresno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Clean rooms, great location, and the food was delicious."
United States
Courtney
The price is ¥20,799
¥23,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose

DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose
4.0 star property
Rosemary
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great staff, clean room, g and safe"
United States
Mark
The price is ¥16,562
¥19,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Had a great stay here, great amenities Will stay again"
United States
Kelly
The price is ¥34,445
¥45,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
The Quail

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1240)
"Location was great close to the beach and the Redwoods. "
United States
Malinda
The price is ¥13,956
¥16,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1068)
"Perfect place to stay and location is a plus right by the water "
United States
Gabriela
The price is ¥33,193
¥38,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Old world elegance with a great view, friendly staff and a wonderful breakfast buffet. "
United States
Nick
The price is ¥45,115
¥62,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
La Playa Hotel
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Give yourself the luxury treatment during your Central California escape by checking in to a 4-star hotel. As well as featuring upmarket surroundings, these retreats are typically packed with amenities such as bathrobes, large beds and more. A 5-star hotel will go above and beyond to make your stay an even more indulgent and unforgettable one. 24-hour concierge assistance, elegant décor and world-class dining are a few of the first-rate conveniences and services you'll likely have access to.

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