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Our top choices for Central California beach hotels

A wooden pavilion with a covered seating area, outdoor tables, and chairs.
A tent with a bed, a chair, and a small table with a device.
A rustic building with wooden pillars and a stone foundation, labeled as 'The Ansel Adams Gallery' and 'The Ansel Adams Gallery'.
A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower with a grab bar.

1. Curry Village

Curry Village
Yosemite National Park
￥14,217
￥18,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Curry Village
A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

2. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
  • Soak up the sun at this ocean-view haven, with a heated pool and captivating sunsets, just an 8-minute stroll to Pismo State Beach.
￥21,418
￥31,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Pacific Point Resort
A coastal garden with a pathway leading to beach chairs and a view of the ocean.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.
A window with a view of the ocean and a pier.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.

3. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
  • Stroll along sandy shores just steps away from this beachfront hotel, where fire pits illuminate ocean vistas and coastal adventures await.
￥18,868
￥21,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A patio area with outdoor seating and a central fire pit.
A bathroom with white subway tiles, a white bathtub, a wooden vanity with a white sink, and a mirror with a wooden frame.
A dining area with wooden chairs, a table, and a bar with bottles and glasses.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to another room.

4. The Rigdon House

The Rigdon House
Cambria
￥12,115
￥13,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Rigdon House
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a view of the street.
A modern living room with wooden furniture, a built-in kitchen, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a balcony, and a dining area.
A modern bathroom with a granite sink, a large mirror, a shower with a handrail, and a toilet.

5. Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay
￥10,521
￥12,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
A coastal hotel with a long balcony overlooking the beach and ocean.
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of grapes and fruit.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a table with a plate of food and drinks, and two rocking chairs.
A group of people gathered around a stone fire pit with a view of the ocean at sunset.

6. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon
  • Stroll barefoot along sandy shores and savor ocean-view dining at this beachfront retreat with two inviting pools and cozy firepits.
￥21,399
￥24,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
A couple sitting on a sandy beach with bicycles leaning against a wooden structure.
A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, a leather armchair, a sofa, and a coffee table with books and a vase of flowers.
A spacious lobby with a central fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a staircase connecting different levels.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a railing, a bottle of wine, and a glass of wine.

7. Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
Avila Beach
  • Escape to coastal bliss with beach access just minutes away, plus free bikes to explore scenic trails around Avila Village Inn.
￥22,179
￥30,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Avila Village Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.
A golf course with bunkers, a wooden fence, and a view of the ocean.
A golf course with a white building and a lighthouse in the background.
A beach with rocky outcrops and waves.

8. Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge
Beach Tract
  • Unwind on Monterey's coast with beach-day adventures, just a three-minute drive to pristine shorelines and ocean explorations.
￥15,232
￥17,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Olympia Lodge
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Landing," surrounded by a rope barrier, rocks, and plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with open shutters, a wall-mounted compass, a lamp, and a small heater.
A beachside area with picnic tables, a large planter, and a red chair.
A glass-enclosed shower with a pebble-patterned floor, a small shelf with a plant, and a white towel on a shelf.

9. The Landing at Morro Bay

The Landing at Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay
￥12,697
￥14,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Landing at Morro Bay
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and birds flying.
A sign for Castle Inn with a view of the ocean.
A coastal view with three red Adirondack chairs facing the ocean, a stone pillar, and a variety of shrubs and flowers.
A view of the ocean from a balcony with a parking area and red chairs.

10. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
￥24,195
￥27,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Castle Inn
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All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Central California

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
￥21,418
￥31,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Pacific Point Resort
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A modern indoor pool area with clear blue walls, a pool, and seating areas.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a kitchen area visible through the windows.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a television, and a bookshelf.

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
Morro Bay
￥17,392
￥19,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
￥29,816
￥34,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
￥18,868
￥21,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.
A lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a fireplace.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
￥16,951
￥21,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
New Monterey
￥34,663
￥40,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and birds flying.
A sign for Castle Inn with a view of the ocean.
A coastal view with three red Adirondack chairs facing the ocean, a stone pillar, and a variety of shrubs and flowers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with two chairs, a window with curtains, and a door with a number.

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
￥24,195
￥27,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Castle Inn
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant trees.
A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey
￥30,865
￥42,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent glass facade and a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".
A hotel room with two beds, a Christmas tree, and holiday decorations.
A hotel room with a television, sofa, dining area, and a view of the ocean.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Seaside
￥29,722
￥36,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
A hotel kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a coffee machine, tea station, and various food items.
A grand building with a stone staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a checkered carpet, a sofa set, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a sofa.

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
San Simeon
￥13,383
￥15,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Central California

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A modern indoor pool area with clear blue walls, a pool, and seating areas.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a kitchen area visible through the windows.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a television, and a bookshelf.

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
Morro Bay
￥17,392
￥19,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a round mirror, a dining table with fruit, a sofa, and a staircase with a railing.
A marina with various boats docked in calm waters, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple balconies, a well-maintained outdoor area with greenery, and a view of the water.

Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
New Monterey
￥38,090
￥43,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Monterey Bay Inn
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and birds flying.
A sign for Castle Inn with a view of the ocean.
A coastal view with three red Adirondack chairs facing the ocean, a stone pillar, and a variety of shrubs and flowers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with two chairs, a window with curtains, and a door with a number.

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
￥24,195
￥27,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Castle Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
￥29,816
￥34,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A house with a view of the ocean, a garden with rocks and plants, and a clear blue sky.
A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking a coastal view.
A two-story house with a 'WELCOME' sign in front, number 6252, and a landscaped garden with various plants and rocks.
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a small table with glasses and snacks.

Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
Cambria
￥29,124
￥32,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sand Pebbles Inn
A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.
A lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a fireplace.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
￥16,951
￥21,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A hotel entrance with a wooden double door, large potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, leather seating, and a flat-screen TV.
A dining area with wooden furniture, a ceiling mural, and artwork on the walls.

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Arroyo Grande
￥13,535
￥15,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
A room with a bed, a small table, and a view of the beach through a window with shutters.
A coastal walkway with a wooden boardwalk, grassy areas, and rocky cliffs overlooking the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the beach through open shutters.
A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a variety of seating options.

Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn
Cambria
￥29,124
￥32,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Blue Dolphin Inn
A bar area with wooden stools, a view of the ocean, and hanging lights.
A dining area with a glass table and white chairs, a lamp, and a view of the beach.
A window with a view of the beach and ocean, a chessboard, a book titled "The Chopper," and a rolled-up towel on a wooden ledge.
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a balcony.

Cambria Beach Lodge

Cambria Beach Lodge
Cambria
￥21,226
￥26,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Cambria Beach Lodge
A hotel kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a coffee machine, tea station, and various food items.
A grand building with a stone staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a checkered carpet, a sofa set, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a sofa.

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
San Simeon
￥13,383
￥15,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
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4-star beach hotels in Central California

A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
New Monterey
￥34,663
￥40,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant trees.
A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey
￥30,865
￥42,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area, and a wooden boardwalk.
A poolside area with a view of a pier, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
￥30,390
￥43,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.
A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a body of water.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a glass bridge over water, and outdoor seating areas.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
￥52,564
￥60,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A multi-story stone building with balconies and outdoor seating areas, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a mountain backdrop.
A spacious dining hall with high ceilings and chandeliers, featuring multiple tables and chairs arranged for dining.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, chandeliers, and patterned wall hangings.

The Ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee
Yosemite National Park
￥62,332
￥81,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Ahwahnee
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.
A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
￥34,062
￥40,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A breakfast table with a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large overhead industrial-style kitchen.
A long dining table set for a formal event with multiple chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a chandelier.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central fireplace, and a large window providing natural light.

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
Marina
￥57,657
￥75,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sanctuary Beach Resort
A building with the sign "IN AT THE PIER".
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the beach.

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Pismo Beach
￥27,129
￥31,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
A spacious living area with a large view of the ocean, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A coastal building with a balcony overlooking a beach.
A corridor with large windows overlooking the ocean, wooden flooring, and green upholstered chairs.

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Monterey
￥31,814
￥42,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A beach setting with a fire pit, two white chairs, and a table with a vase and bottles.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of a green landscape through large glass doors.
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a kitchen with a sink, and a fireplace.

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
Rio del Mar
￥27,829
￥43,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Seascape Beach Resort
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Top Central California Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with perfect location to downtown Monterey. Would definitely stay here again."
Janelle 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I had an amazing time at this hotel las"
Shelly 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome beach! Beautiful."
Bradley 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

8/10 Good
"N/a"
Nancy 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Carmel Mission Inn
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Oxford Suites is always my preferred stay when I am in the Pismo Beach area. Staff are always helpful, check-in is smooth, and rooms are always clean and well stocked with toiletries. Only small complaint is I cannot have a printed receipt with amount paid for the stay (receipt printed by the desk clerk shows zero amount paid - need this for work related reimbursement from employer)."
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Recomendado bien ubicado limpio habitaciones en buen estado"
Annianyel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pacific Inn

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