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Featured Central California Oceanfront Hotels

Monterey Bay Inn
Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 out of 5
242 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Location was perfectly situated between Cannery Row and Fisherman’s Wharf. Staff was welcoming and helpful in suggestions for around town. Room with an Ocean view was more than a view - it hovered over the water and the crashing waves were soothing! We will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Monterey Bay Inn
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 out of 5
750 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Fully refundable
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Couldn't have asked for a better experience. I absolutely loved and would recommend this hotel to everybody. The room was amazing and we had the most beautiful ocean view. The service was incredible. I've never felt so taken care of."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
3 out of 5
456 Embarcadero Blvd, Morro Bay, CA
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Morro Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place To stay."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2025

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
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Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,546 reviews)
"Really nice property we like everything Can be a little load at night but we still had a great time"

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
3.5 out of 5
612 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA
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Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Hotel 1110 - Adults Only
Hotel 1110 - Adults Only
4 out of 5
1110 Del Monte Ave, Monterey, CA
Stay at this 4-star beach B&B in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"They were wonderful- super friendly, clean space. Will definitely be back"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

Hotel 1110 - Adults Only
Hotel Avisa
Hotel Avisa
3 out of 5
590 Morro Avenue, Morro Bay, CA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Morro Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel was very nice, the front desk was very nice and staff! It was only about 4 minutes from the town"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Hotel Avisa
Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
4 out of 5
2600 Sand Dunes Dr, Monterey, CA
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Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Monterey. Enjoy 3 restaurants, a beach locale, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (209 reviews)
"We traveled with our three young children (5,8,9). The staff was kind, and helpful when asked questions. However, there were a few opportunities for improvement: towels were always out at the pool, the google cast was down however that was Not communicated at check in so we wasted time trying over ..."

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront
Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront
2.5 out of 5
1150 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA
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Stay at this hotel in Morro Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Satisfied lodger
"Friendly staff, great location, view and bed. Very clean!"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront
Mariposa Inn & Suites
Mariposa Inn & Suites
3 out of 5
1386 Munras Avenue, Monterey, CA
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,334 reviews)
Cute inn with perfect location
"Very clean and neat inn, just outside of the shopping center which is very convenient. And 5-10 minutes from the fisherman wharf was the best. We were on a road trip, and parking was easy."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Mariposa Inn & Suites
Ascot Suites
Ascot Suites
3.5 out of 5
260 Morro Bay Blvd, Morro Bay, CA
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Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Morro Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Pet Friendly
"Right from the beginning, the staff was friendly, caring, and helpful. The room was pleasant and it had a view of Morro Rock. Its even better from the roof top! The sunset is amazing. The contential breakfast was clean with a variety of protein foods; egg omellete, sausages, yogurt. Pet Friendly ..."

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Ascot Suites
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 out of 5
325 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Stay at this motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Didnt like the shady people in parking lot and lack of parking. Didnt like the front desk not being available for questions and issues such as my coffee keurig did not work but the cleaning staff did assist me and was super nice. Cant say as much for the front desk. Definately did not like last minute ..."

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels with Pools in Central California

Hourglass Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Hourglass Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
3 out of 5
2400 Camino Del Rio Court, Bakersfield, CA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,367 reviews)
"Great place to stay in to chill and relax. Breakfast bar was not that much wish if they offered more stuff to offer. All and all it was good stay"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Hourglass Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park
The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park
2.5 out of 5
Highway 190, Death Valley, CA
Book a stay at this golf resort in Death Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and a golf course. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,741 reviews)
Good room, service was spotty
"The alarm clock woke us up in the middle of the night. There is no daily housekeeping. That said, the room was nice, it was ready when we got there and checkin was flawless. Tried to use the text messages to get information about hotel and got no response."

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park
Clarion Hotel Bakersfield North
Clarion Hotel Bakersfield North
3.5 out of 5
2620 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (174 reviews)
Well worth the money
"First impression was excellent. Very attractive and landscaping is gorgeous. Water for shower was lukewarm at best and electrical outlet old. Wouldn’t hold plug in from curling iron - old. Carpet in areas worn. Arrangement with finer next door for $7/dinner. Food was excellent!! Free breakfast buffet ..."

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

Clarion Hotel Bakersfield North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Spa Hotels in Central California

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Masterpiece Hotel
Masterpiece Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1206 Main St, Morro Bay, CA
Stay at this motel in Morro Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Masterpiece Hotel
Tenaya at Yosemite
Tenaya at Yosemite
4 out of 5
1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, CA
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Fish Camp. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
Tenaya at Yosemite
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Oceanfront hotels in Central California

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