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Top Beach Central Coast California Hotels

Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

2600 Sand Dunes Dr Monterey CA

33 min drive from Monterey Bay

Relax at this hotel and watch the sunset on the beach in Monterey, as you'll be a short walk from Monterey State Beach. Amenities at Monterey Beach Hotel, a ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (417 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

room was great and staff excellent

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Castillo Inn at the Beach

22 Castillo St. Santa Barbara CA

4 hours drive from Monterey Bay

Make the most of this fantastic location, as you'll be a short walk from Leadbetter Beach with a vacation stay at this hotel.

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

Friendliness of desk clerk Tommy and his willingness to get a microwave for our room.

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

2241 Price Street Pismo Beach CA

4 hours drive from Monterey Bay

Watch the sunset on the beach in Pismo Beach, as you'll be within walking distance of Pismo State Beach with a stay at this hotel. 3 hot tubs, an outdoor pool, ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,612 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, kids pool

Travelers say...

Our room had a large balcony and from it during daylight hours we could see the ocean. The hotel is on a bluff but has stairs where guests can walk down to Pismo Beach and walk for miles on the pristine sand and then on the Boardwalk. You can also walk to the cute shops and onto the Pismo Pier. The ...

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

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