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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
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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! (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic location and wildlife viewing from our ocean front room! It is a great location and easy to navigate. For the breakfast menu each morning, which was lovely, it would be nice if everthing had a cover instead of using plastic cling wrap. It would also be more environmentally friendly to offer ..."

Reviewed on May 25, 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was very good but i think you need to have queen beds and not full size bed"

Reviewed on May 27, 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! (1,004 reviews)
"Check in was easy. Room was comfortable for our family of three and had a lovely view of Morro Rock. It was chilly during our stay, so the gas fireplace was a plus."

Reviewed on May 26, 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! (2,587 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay with pets, local food and shopping nearby, really nice!"

Reviewed on May 28, 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)
"Loved the breakfast parfait! Just make sure what floor you are on… good exercise but a lot of stairs… my husband says don’t hit your head on unsuspected ceilings when you’re on the third floor!"

Reviewed on May 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)
"Unique and fun"

Reviewed on May 16, 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! (1,006 reviews)
After hour check-in.
"I checked in after 11:00 pm so they texted me detailed instructions as to how to get my keys. All went well."

Reviewed on May 25, 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! (253 reviews)
"Staff was so nice and welcoming! Everything was perfect and beautiful views"

Reviewed on May 27, 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! (1,007 reviews)
"This is a real hidden gem. Walking distance from the Embarcadero, amazing food next door, and the most friendliest people. I will be staying here every time I come back. A few rooms have a great view! But regardless of the view, it’s worth it."

Reviewed on May 27, 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! (1,336 reviews)
"They made it seem like they were going to have a full breakfast spread. To be disappointed by just bagels and cereal."

Reviewed on May 28, 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room. Balcony and a gas fireplace in the room. Walking distance to everything. Free indoor parking. Nice employees."

Reviewed on May 14, 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 ...
7/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
I'd stay here again
"It was decent for the price. The rooms are very spacious, clean and the beds were comfortable. The only con was the parking"

Reviewed on May 25, 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! (1,383 reviews)
"Nice remodel job. Nice balconies on second story rooms. Not much dining within walking distance."

Reviewed on May 28, 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! (2,788 reviews)
"Amazing location in the middle of Death Valley. Used one of the restaurants on site. Unfortunately the pool was closed for renovation but it didn't spoil the stay."

Reviewed on May 27, 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! (231 reviews)
"This location was cool cause it was really close to the hotel plus a restaurant connected to it that gives you options of food for only $7 a plate so we had dinner for like $20 and you get to choose five breakfast options for free. They’re nice meals too, It wasn’t a breakfast buffet. One meal was ..."

Reviewed on May 28, 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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