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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! (1,005 reviews)
"The property made me feel safe, the staff was very nice and helpful. Loved that they brought the free continental breakfast to your room, they offered free bottles water. Was right at the oceans edge, the seals were a little annoying all night but they had a portable fan in the room that was like ..."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 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
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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! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice little spot."

Reviewed on May 29, 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! (2,601 reviews)
"Always enjoy this place. Great location with easy access parking garage and dog friendly."

Reviewed on May 31, 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! (1,002 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! (1,000 reviews)
"This is our go-to hotel every time we visit Morro Bay. The employees are always friendly, the hotel is clean, and it's in a very convenient location—just a short walk to shops and restaurants. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on May 31, 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! (254 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! (1,002 reviews)
"near water across from Morro Rock. Many restaurants. nice breakfast next door to hotel. Small hotel, room was fine, not fancy. Had coffee maker and refrigerator, comfortable bed. Easy to get on highway one and 101. Hotel had a nice sitting area with tables."

Reviewed on May 31, 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! (1,339 reviews)
"The location is great with easy access and the Del Monte shopping centre opposite with Wholefoods and good restaurants The hotel is certainly one of the better looking in the area maybe showing its age in some respects but good all the same"

Reviewed on May 30, 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)
"The room was very clean and spacious. Bed was comfortable. I did not give 5 stars because the water faucet is flowing so slow."

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Ascot Suites
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 out of 5
325 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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! (1,003 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
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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! (1,375 reviews)
"We had an amazing time. The customer service was amazing and front desk Juan was very kind and made sure we were all attended and taking care of. The only problem was the lights of the Jacuzzi they could not turn them on, but they did try. Overall our experience at the hourglass was excellent as ..."

Reviewed on May 31, 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)
"Great location, good sized rooms and range of amenities. Service could have been friendly at check in and in the saloon restaurant"

Reviewed on May 30, 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! (234 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
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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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