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Featured 5 Star Central Coast California Hotels

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5 out of 5
  • 5 hours drive from Monterey Bay
The price is $626 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$626
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Ojai Valley Inn
5 out of 5
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  • 3 hours drive from Monterey Bay
The price is $828 per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$828
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Book a stay at this spa resort in Ojai. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Ojai Valley Inn
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5 out of 5
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  • 4 hours drive from Monterey Bay
The price is $679 per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
$679
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Barbara Zoo and Mission ...
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
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Rosewood Miramar Beach
5 out of 5
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  • 4 hours drive from Monterey Bay
The price is $1,708 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$1,708
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Santa Barbara Zoo and Miramar ...
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Hotel Californian
5 out of 5
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  • 4 hours drive from Monterey Bay
The price is $756 per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$756
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Hotel Californian
Wine Stone Inn
5 out of 5
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  • 4 hours drive from Monterey Bay
The price is $181 per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$181
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Stay at this 5-star luxury inn in Santa Maria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Wine Stone Inn
Post Ranch Inn
5 out of 5
  • 2 hours drive from Monterey Bay
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Big Sur. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Big Sur Spirit Garden and The Henry Miller ...
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Post Ranch Inn
Simpson House Inn
5 out of 5
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  • 4 hours drive from Monterey Bay
The price is $328 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$328
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Stay at this 5-star luxury B&B in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Simpson House Inn
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
5 out of 5
  • 4 hours drive from Monterey Bay
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Santa Barbara Zoo and Butterfly ...
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Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
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5-Star Hotel in Central Coast California

It’s time. No more meh motels and so-so stays. This vacation it’s all about living it up, and that starts with a great hotel. You want first-class service and award-winning restaurants. Well, let us introduce you to a 5-star hotel in Central Coast California.

So nice you’ll blink twice

What makes a hotel worthy of supreme star-age? For starters, the service has to be top-notch and personalized. These hotels often have 24-hour room service, a welcome gift upon your arrival, and help you with your bags—even if you travel light.

Are they nicer? Heck yeah, they are! Most 5-star hotels have jaw-dropping aesthetics that give an authentic feel of class. And we’re not talking about that faux-gold soap dish your Aunt Tilda puts out for the guests—it’s the real deal.

Stars in your eyes

Are 5-stars hotels worth it? If you like the finer things in life, then yes, they sure are. But we also know you’re the type that likes to get your caviar on a fish stick budget. We’re right there with you, and that is why we make it easy to find the best 5-star hotel in Central Coast California for you. Sort by:

  • Price: Want to live large, but keep that budget balanced? We got you. We have 5-star hotels starting at $181.

  • Amenities: Central Coast California skyline view? Maybe a heated indoor pool? Looking for a Michelin-star restaurant? Search for the hotels that have the amenities you desire.

  • Hotwire Hot Rate: We’ll tell you the name of the hotel after you book, and you might just save a ton.

When you’re looking for the top 5-star hotels in Central Coast California—but don’t want to pay top dollar—let us help you out. You can get that posh palace of your dreams, and have money left to take on Central Coast California your way.