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Our top choices for Central California beach hotels

1. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
San Simeon
  • Breathtaking Moonstone Beach just minutes away, with complimentary beach towels and a heated outdoor pool for sun-soaked relaxation.
₩136,100
₩153,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

2. 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.
₩186,031
₩209,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

3. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
₩252,954
₩284,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Castle Inn

4. Curry Village

Curry Village
Yosemite National Park
₩223,204
₩275,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Curry Village

5. Bluebird Inn

Bluebird Inn
Cambria
  • Seaside serenity with daily beach shuttle service and access to a private beach club where sun, sand, and waves beckon.
₩105,787
₩150,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Bluebird Inn

6. Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
Cambria
  • Unwind steps from the shoreline at this oceanfront gem, where morning breakfast meets the soothing rhythm of Moonstone Beach waves.
₩280,449
₩315,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sand Pebbles Inn

7. Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
Downtown Morro Bay
  • Soak up panoramic bay views and discover coastal thrills at this serene seaside escape, just minutes from Morro Rock Beach.
₩163,938
₩188,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Blue Sail Inn

8. Moonstone Landing

Moonstone Landing
Cambria
  • Escape to oceanfront bliss with easy beach access, stunning sunset views, and a relaxing hot tub at this serene coastal retreat.
₩259,828
₩292,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Moonstone Landing

9. Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn
Cambria
  • Sunrise strolls and seaside serenity await at this beachfront hotel, where ocean views captivate and coastal adventures begin.
₩266,702
₩300,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Blue Dolphin Inn

10. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
  • Relax at a sun-soaked getaway with beach access, outdoor pool, and soothing hot tub.
₩134,877
₩153,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Central California

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Central California

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon
₩186,031
₩209,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
San Simeon
₩136,100
₩153,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
₩191,090
₩220,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
₩252,954
₩284,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Castle Inn

Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
Morro Bay
₩134,863
₩154,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Inn At Morro Bay

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
₩134,877
₩153,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
Cambria
₩263,292
₩296,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
Westside Santa Cruz
₩148,960
₩172,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Marea Sol Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
₩287,323
₩329,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
Morro Bay
₩167,967
₩192,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Central California

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
San Simeon
₩136,100
₩153,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
₩252,954
₩284,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Castle Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn
Cambria
₩266,702
₩300,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Blue Dolphin Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
Cambria
₩280,449
₩315,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sand Pebbles Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
₩134,877
₩153,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Cambria Beach Lodge

Cambria Beach Lodge
Cambria
₩246,217
₩296,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cambria Beach Lodge

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
Cambria
₩263,292
₩296,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Moonstone Landing

Moonstone Landing
Cambria
₩259,828
₩292,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Moonstone Landing

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
₩191,090
₩220,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
₩126,656
₩157,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Mission Inn
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4-star beach hotels in Central California

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
₩466,046
₩537,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
New Monterey
₩361,559
₩418,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
₩251,854
₩350,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Chaminade Resort & Spa

The Quail

The Quail
Carmel
₩433,046
₩547,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Quail

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Monterey
₩321,692
₩420,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands
₩553,309
₩697,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
₩357,449
₩422,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey
₩325,816
₩432,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
Rio del Mar
₩391,474
₩549,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Seascape Beach Resort

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
Capitola
₩308,081
₩427,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Inn at Depot Hill
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Top Central California Hotel Reviews

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Peppery is right on the beach , beautiful setting. Room was large and comfortable with a fireplace for cold nights. Highly, recommend and will be staying again."
Frank 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"All staff did a great job making our stay wonderful. From the lobby staff, parking staff, restaurant staff to the housekeeping staff."
Martin 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"There is no closet for hanging the cloths inside the room."
Hanri 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Monterey Hotel
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

8/10 Good
"Excellent location, great patio on the beach. The restaurant was poor quality/value"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and close to everything"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The coffee 24 hours and the fires places every where."
Robin 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great! Check-in was quick. Staff was very accommodating. Breakfast was fresh and yummy. Our room was clean daily with plenty of towels! Being a Bonvoy member had great perks, loved the sauna and smores kit for the nightly bonfire and let’s not leave out the spectacular views! 10/10 highly recommend ❤️"
DeJuana 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Only complaint would be that the hotel is so quite at night that any little noise travels far. Had a little trouble sleeping had to play white noise from my phone to sleep."
Anthony 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Monarch Resort
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautifully maintained. Staff very helpful. There as a leak by the pool and when notified the staff immediately took care of the issue."
Sandee 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

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