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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
United States
Yesenia
¥18,677
¥21,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

2. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
Santa Ynez
United States
Jan
¥18,657
¥21,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Chumash Casino Resort

3. Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard
Riverpark
United States
Chris
¥22,766
¥25,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

4. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Monique
¥15,624
¥17,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Historic Santa Maria Inn

5. Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
Downtown Solvang
United States
Alisha
¥20,076
¥23,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Wine Valley Inn

6. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Downtown Solvang
United States
Harrell
¥14,906
¥17,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

7. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
United States
charde
¥15,917
¥20,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

8. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
United States
Jennifer
¥34,019
¥40,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

9. Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
Buellton
United States
ANDY
¥12,215
¥14,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
San Luis Obispo
United States
david
¥20,727
¥23,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

11. Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Buellton
United States
Jacqueline
¥15,365
¥17,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Camarillo by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Camarillo by IHG
Camarillo
United States
Adam
¥19,286
¥21,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Camarillo by IHG

13. Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn
Buellton
United States
Jesse
¥16,415
¥19,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sideways Inn

14. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
United States
Anesh
¥29,735
¥34,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

15. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
United States
Andrew
¥21,127
¥30,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Pacific Point Resort

16. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
United States
Renatta
¥22,174
¥25,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Cottage Inn By The Sea

17. Good Nite Inn Camarillo

Good Nite Inn Camarillo
Camarillo
United States
Jaime
¥14,385
¥16,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Good Nite Inn Camarillo

18. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ventura
United States
nishith
¥22,379
¥25,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

19. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Jacqueline
¥16,928
¥19,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

20. Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
Simi Valley
United States
Mary
¥24,779
¥27,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
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Vacation Rentals in Central Coast California

Condo

Channel Island Shores

Channel Island Shores
Oxnard Shores
"Loved it and we will be back!"
Channel Island Shores
Aparthotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Eastside Santa Cruz
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Cottage

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Arroyo Grande
"Very homey and comfortable bed (although I did bring my own pillow). I opened the door to find a delicious homemade scone that the wonder host had made. "
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Aparthotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna
"Great location, within walking distance of most things. Parking was easy."
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Aparthotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
Oak Park
"Great location and comfortable rooms."
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
Apartment

The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay

The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay
Cayucos
"Beach view and location was the best"
The Cayucan Bungalows by AvantStay
Cottage

Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
Avila Beach
"Awesome view and great layout!"
Flying Flags Avila Beach
Aparthotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
Santa Barbara
"Great location next to Downtown and waterfront. Spacious and clean room. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Would stay here again next time!"
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
Cottage

La Arboleda

La Arboleda
Lompoc
"This is a very special cottage in a beautiful setting. "
La Arboleda
Aparthotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna
"Always a great stay. Conveniently located, clean and safe."
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Aparthotel

Gray's Inn & Gallery

Gray's Inn & Gallery
Downtown Morro Bay
Gray's Inn & Gallery
Cabin

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
Santa Barbara
"Can’t wait to come back"
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
Apartment

Pismo Beach Vacation Rental - Walk to Town & Ocean

Pismo Beach Vacation Rental - Walk to Town & Ocean
Downtown Pismo Beach
"Awesome place, y family and I loved this place."
Pismo Beach Vacation Rental - Walk to Town & Ocean
Aparthotel

The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach

The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach
Summerland
The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach
Cabin

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
Felton
"Peaceful and wonderful stay. I have no idea about this place and I am so happy that we came here for my daughter’s birthday. She loved it and it is only 20 minutes from Santa Cruz. Definitely recommend."
Fern River Resort
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Hotels recommended for families in Central Coast California

Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn
Buellton
¥16,415
¥19,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sideways Inn

Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
Santa Ynez
¥18,657
¥21,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Chumash Casino Resort

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Buellton
¥15,365
¥17,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
¥18,677
¥21,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Downtown Solvang
¥14,906
¥17,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay
¥10,393
¥11,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
Downtown Solvang
¥20,076
¥23,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Wine Valley Inn

Hamlet Inn

Hamlet Inn
Downtown Solvang
¥14,071
¥16,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hamlet Inn
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Stay near popular Central Coast California attractions

A beachside amusement park with a Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a building with a red roof.
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Experience America's classic seaside fun at this historic amusement park, home to two National Historic Landmarks. Ride the 1924 Giant Dipper wooden coaster or enjoy carnival games before stepping onto the sandy beach.
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An aquarium with large windows, a diver, and a crowd of visitors.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

9.2/10 (5,928 reviews)
The Monterey Bay Aquarium showcases over 35,000 sea creatures in its innovative conservation-focused exhibits. Watch playful sea otters, marvel at the towering Kelp Forest, or spot wild whales from the ocean-view decks.
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A rocky coastline with a prominent tree on a cliff overlooking the sea.

17-Mile Drive

9.4/10 (1,947 reviews)
This legendary coastal route winds along California's Monterey Peninsula, showcasing dramatic Pacific views and the iconic Lone Cypress. Stop at viewpoints to spot sea lions or enjoy a sunset meal at Pebble Beach Resort.
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A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a rocky outcrop, and a person walking.

Carmel Beach

9.6/10 (5,436 reviews)
Carmel Beach captivates with pristine white sands and cypress-framed Pacific views. Arrive for sunset when golden light transforms the shoreline into California's most magical coastal moment.
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A historic building with two towers, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

Hearst Castle

9.4/10 (2,346 reviews)
William Randolph Hearst's opulent estate showcases lavish architecture and an extensive art collection. Take a guided tour through the 115-room mansion and enjoy panoramic Pacific Ocean views from the hilltop setting.
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A crowded street with various seafood restaurants and shops.

Fisherman's Wharf

8.8/10 (8,906 reviews)
Stroll along this historic pier dating back to 1845, where salty sea air mingles with the calls of sea lions. Sample award-winning clam chowder before embarking on a whale-watching tour of Monterey Bay.
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A coastal park with a statue of fishermen, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

Cannery Row

9.0/10 (8,046 reviews)
This historic waterfront district transformed from sardine canneries into a vibrant cultural hub. Explore boutique shops in converted industrial buildings while enjoying spectacular views of Monterey Bay's marine life.
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Learn more about Central Coast California

The stretch of scenery between San Francisco and Santa Barbara is one of the most beautiful sections of California’s famously spectacular coastline.

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A coastal landscape with a waterfall, sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.

Top Central Coast California Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"The service and food at the restaurant was perfect. The rooms are beautiful and well maintained."
Maura Adela 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great service over all."
Salma 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay close to restaurants and beach"
Micah 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Carmel Mission Inn
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This will be where I’ll stay when in the Monterey Bay Area in the future. It’s a well-appointed room, pleasant and with everything we need."
penny 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Pacific Inn
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

10/10 Excellent
"Kind and friendly"
Yukiyo 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great view"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and good location. Close by everything within walking distance. Additional parking underground. Nice staff, easy check-in and out except night time receptionist was not friendly but overall good stayed."
Malinee 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Stevenson Monterey
Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

8/10 Good
"The place was easy to get to, and no issues with parking. The complimentary breakfast until 10:30 am was great. Staff was amazing!"
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Wine Valley Inn
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Check in process with no issues, the beach access was convenient and easily accessible."
Jorge 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Cottage Inn By The Sea

More cheap stays in Central Coast California

Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel

9390 Castillo Dr San Simeon CA
¥9,131
¥10,273 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
includes taxes & fees
Silver Surf Motel
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
¥10,397
¥12,609 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
¥12,006
¥14,458 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

1111 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
¥16,930
¥19,388 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Monarch Resort
King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn

1617 Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA
¥18,399
¥21,449 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,158 reviews)
King Frederik Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA
¥22,101
¥25,023 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Carmel Bay View Inn

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