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A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink office chair, a flat-screen TV, and a small desk. There is a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Santa Maria

Yesenia

￥18,657

￥21,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.

A person relaxing by a poolside lounge chair, holding a glass of orange juice.

A casino with multiple slot machines, a roulette table, and several gaming tables.

2. Chumash Casino Resort

Santa Ynez

Jan

￥17,677

￥20,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.

A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.

A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.

3. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Santa Maria

Monique

￥16,731

￥18,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.

4. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

855634304

Steven

￥16,881

￥21,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to a balcony with greenery.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A traditional European-style building with a clock tower, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and potted plants.

A cozy outdoor seating area with a fireplace, tables, and chairs, surrounded by a brick floor and wooden beams.

5. Wine Valley Inn

Downtown Solvang

Alisha

￥20,089

￥23,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A traditional Tudor-style building with a conical roof, a sign reading "VINLAND," and a garden with various flowers in the foreground.

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, and a nightstand with lamps.

A spacious lobby with a round wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

6. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Downtown Solvang

Harrell

￥12,849

￥15,123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a seating area, a desk, and a TV.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a colorful abstract wall art, and a seating area with sofas and hexagonal stools.

An outdoor seating area with cushioned benches and tables, a mural with the text 'Flora Loca,' and hanging pendant lights.

7. Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

Riverpark

Chinwe

￥25,424

￥29,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A restaurant with a brick column, wooden flooring, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a brick wall, a wooden reception desk, and pendant lighting.

A wooden bench with a patterned cushion, set against a white wall with a tree and a parking lot in the background.

Two red leather armchairs with patterned cushions, a small wooden side table with a vase of flowers, and a wall-mounted chandelier.

8. Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Buellton

Nimrod

￥11,013

￥13,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

9. Pacific Point Resort

Pismo Beach

Victor

￥26,011

￥36,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

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.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a central fire feature.

A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.

10. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

Anca

￥33,982

￥40,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.

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.

A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.

11. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Pismo Beach

Renatta

￥24,849

￥28,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern outdoor lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, glass coffee tables, and a large abstract painting.

A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, a staircase, and outdoor seating.

A modern bar area with a central counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

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

San Luis Obispo

Daniel

￥22,095

￥25,120 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs, under a covered patio with string lights.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a coffee station, and a seating area with leather sofas.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining table, and two televisions mounted on the walls.

13. Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Buellton

Jacqueline

￥14,520

￥17,028 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.

A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.

14. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Pismo Beach

Anesh

￥31,815

￥36,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A bar with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a chandelier. There are two blue chairs and a small table in the center.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a unique antler chandelier.

A cozy lounge area with a sofa, a potted orchid, and a wooden coffee table.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a windmill, and a building with a tiled roof.

15. Sideways Inn

Buellton

Matthew

￥18,067

￥21,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel with a prominent 'BW Best Western' sign, featuring a classic Mediterranean architectural style with arched entrances and a tiled roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pergola, and a view of a building with balconies.

16. Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Simi Valley

Vivian

￥24,752

￥27,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a "Good Nite Inn" sign.

A modern kitchen with a countertop, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a building with balconies and palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a bathroom visible in the background.

17. Good Nite Inn Camarillo

Camarillo

Roddel

￥14,370

￥16,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern office space with a fireplace, wooden flooring, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and a view of the ocean.

A buffet setup with fruits, plates, and a beverage dispenser.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

18. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Downtown Ventura

nishith

￥22,352

￥25,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern lounge area with a brick wall, leather sofas, a round table, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, decorative wall panels, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

19. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Downtown Paso Robles

Dennis

￥21,176

￥26,104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building with a clock tower, multiple windows, and a red-tiled roof.

A building with a clock tower, a parking lot, and a row of houses with red roofs.

A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a glass coffee table, and a staircase with a decorative railing.

20. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Downtown Solvang

Mario J Ortiz

￥17,196

￥20,078 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Vacation Rentals in Central Coast California

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A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a blue blanket, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a sink.

A row of wooden cabins with large windows, surrounded by gravel and palm trees.

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

San Luis Obispo

"Family, friendly, clean, restrooms, pet friendly will definitely go back Again"

Aparthotel

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and wooden cabinets. There is a round dining table with two chairs and a potted plant.

A kitchen counter with a stainless steel container, a white appliance, and wicker baskets.

A modern kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Eastside Santa Cruz

"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"

Condo

A living room with a wooden TV stand, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, two lamps, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a bottle of wine, and a view through large windows.

Channel Island Shores

Oxnard Shores

"Loved it and we will be back!"

Cottage

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a large wooden water wheel, and lush greenery.

A long wooden bar with a mirror reflecting a bedroom and a chair.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a long table, and a large mirror.

A wooden covered bridge with a simple, open design, surrounded by lush greenery.

La Arboleda

Lompoc

"This is a very special cottage in a beautiful setting. "

Cottage

A stainless steel refrigerator in a kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a sink.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a door.

A corner building with a clock tower, multiple windows, and a street lamp.

A patio with a metal table and chair, a lantern, and a decorative wall.

Baby Bliss by Avantstay Steps to Dining + Shops Paso Robles Wine Country

Downtown Paso Robles

"Excellent location, adorable apartment and the bed is very comfortable."

Aparthotel

A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

A covered outdoor patio with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a spiral staircase, and a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances.

A balcony with potted plants, a hanging lantern, and a view of mountains.

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Oak Park

"Great location and comfortable rooms."

Condo

A beach with waves approaching the shore.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and bar stools.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a kitchen island.

A patio with two Adirondack chairs and a glass table, a white fence, and a two-story house with a balcony in the background.

Mandalay Shores Resort

Oxnard Shores

"Walking distance from beach"

Cottage

A deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean and a bridge.

A couple walking a dog on a beach with a pier in the background.

Three geometric-style tents with numbers 9 and 10 on doors, set on a sandy beach with a clear sky and a tree in the background.

A row of small, single-story cabins with metal shutters, set against a backdrop of a hilly landscape.

Flying Flags Avila Beach

Avila Beach

"Awesome view and great layout!"

Aparthotel

A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a vase of flowers.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.

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!"

Vacation Home

A view from a window overlooking a beach with a house and palm trees.

A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of the ocean and buildings.

A coastal golf course with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy bunker, and a well-maintained green.

East Cliff Nook

Eastside Santa Cruz

"My kitty and I had a wonderful time there. The management was very accommodating. "

Cabin

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Santa Barbara

"Can’t wait to come back"

Cottage

A deck with red and blue chairs, a small table, and a planter with plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a view of the ocean through a window.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove.

Retro House w/ Deck & Arroyo Grande View

Arroyo Grande

"Great property with lots of space. Loved the porch and the views. The house was updated with fun retro touches. "

Cottage

A covered porch with a bench, a door, and a window with shutters.

A living room with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a television on a wooden stand.

A hallway with a bed, a TV, a dresser, and a bathroom visible through an archway.

A living room with a grey sofa, two plaid cushions, a glass coffee table, a television on a wooden stand, and a fireplace.

Carmel Dolores Cottages

Downtown Carmel

"Very clean, cozy, well appointed cottage, perfect for our overnight trip to Carmel, can't wait to come back!!"

Aparthotel

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in kitchen area.

A spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Laguna

"Great location, super clean and comfortable.. will return again when in town!!"

Cottage

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a window, and a painting on the wall.

A living room with a blue patterned rug, a light blue sofa with cushions, a wooden coffee table, a painting of a field, and a door with a window.

A single-story house with a front porch, a small yard, and a tree in the background.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and patterned rug.

Paso on Oak by Avantstay Cottage-style Home + Full Kitchen + Front Deck Near Downtown

Downtown Paso Robles

"It was a great stay easy access and very quaint"

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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.

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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An aerial view of a racetrack surrounded by hilly terrain and a small body of water.

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

8.6/10 (540 reviews)

Experience the legendary Corkscrew turn at this world-famous motorsport venue with its dramatic elevation changes. Catch prestigious INDYCAR and IMSA races, or explore viewing spots along the challenging course.

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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 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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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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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

Hotel Abrego

8/10 Good

"Overall it was a very good stay, we did have trouble getting our room serviced. It finally got worked out, but caused stress during a planned low key rejuvenating trip."

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent

"great location"

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent

"The whole stay was pleasant. Very satisfied with everything. The whole family enjoyed the stay. Can’t wait to book this location again for next visit."

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"The hotel felt a little older, but was excellently maintained. The staff was outstanding and focused on the guests’ positive experience. We utilized the pool, hot tub, bar including food. We were only here for one night, but would definitely stay again."

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the location, the history of the neighborhood, and the businesses nearby."

More cheap stays in Central Coast California

Silver Surf Motel

9390 Castillo Dr San Simeon CA

￥9,823

￥11,050 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA

￥11,938

￥14,383 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,538 reviews)

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA

￥13,359

￥16,017 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

includes taxes & fees

Monarch Resort

1111 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA

￥14,078

￥16,194 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

King Frederik Inn

1617 Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA

￥19,625

￥22,847 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

includes taxes & fees

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA

￥22,112

￥25,035 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,825 reviews)

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Our top choices for Central Coast California hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

2. Chumash Casino Resort

3. Historic Santa Maria Inn

4. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

5. Wine Valley Inn

6. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

7. Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

8. Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

9. Pacific Point Resort

10. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

11. Cottage Inn By The Sea

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

13. Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

14. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

15. Sideways Inn

16. Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

17. Good Nite Inn Camarillo

18. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

19. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

20. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Vacation Rentals in Central Coast California

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Channel Island Shores

La Arboleda

Baby Bliss by Avantstay Steps to Dining + Shops Paso Robles Wine Country

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Mandalay Shores Resort

Flying Flags Avila Beach

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

East Cliff Nook

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Retro House w/ Deck & Arroyo Grande View

Carmel Dolores Cottages

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Paso on Oak by Avantstay Cottage-style Home + Full Kitchen + Front Deck Near Downtown

Stay near popular Central Coast California attractions

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Monterey Bay Aquarium

17-Mile Drive

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

Carmel Beach

Cannery Row

Hearst Castle

Learn more about Central Coast California

Top Central Coast California Hotel Reviews

Hotel Abrego

Carmel Mission Inn

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hotel Pacific

More cheap stays in Central Coast California

Silver Surf Motel

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Monarch Resort

King Frederik Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

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