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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
United States
Yesenia
฿3,974
฿4,478 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

2. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
Santa Ynez
United States
Jan
฿4,207
฿4,897 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Chumash Casino Resort

3. Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
Downtown Solvang
United States
Alisha
฿4,271
฿4,978 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Wine Valley Inn

4. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
United States
charde
฿3,591
฿4,504 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

5. Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard
Riverpark
United States
Chinwe
฿5,398
฿6,165 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

6. Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
Buellton
United States
ANDY
฿2,516
฿2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
San Luis Obispo
United States
david
฿4,410
฿5,014 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

8. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Downtown Solvang
United States
Harrell
฿3,563
฿4,163 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

9. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Monique
฿3,778
฿4,250 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Historic Santa Maria Inn

10. Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn
Buellton
United States
Jesse
฿4,316
฿5,022 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sideways Inn

11. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
United States
Julie
฿7,702
฿8,833 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Inn at the Cove

12. Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG
Lompoc
United States
Sarah
฿4,103
฿4,637 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG

13. Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Buellton
฿3,259
฿3,816 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

14. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
฿2,997
฿3,402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

15. Village Inn

Village Inn
Lompoc
Canada
Lindsay
฿4,843
฿5,521 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Village Inn

16. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
United States
Anesh
฿7,365
฿8,448 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

17. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
Downtown Solvang
United States
Mario J Ortiz
฿3,663
฿4,276 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Royal Copenhagen Inn

18. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
United States
Jennifer
฿7,238
฿8,592 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

19. Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ventura
United States
nishith
฿4,761
฿5,427 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amanzi Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

20. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
United States
Andrew
฿5,957
฿8,211 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Pacific Point Resort
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Holiday Rentals in Central Coast California

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Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
San Luis Obispo
"Family, friendly, clean, restrooms, pet friendly will definitely go back Again"
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
Aparthotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Eastside Santa Cruz
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Cabin

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
Felton
"Peaceful and wonderful stay. I have no idea about this place and I am so happy that we came here for my daughter’s birthday. She loved it and it is only 20 minutes from Santa Cruz. Definitely recommend."
Fern River Resort
Aparthotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
Santa Barbara
"Great location next to Downtown and waterfront. Spacious and clean room. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Would stay here again next time!"
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
Aparthotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
Oak Park
"Property was very well maintained and was super aesthetic and comfortable! The Downtown area was a 5-10 minute drive and parking was easy at the property too!"
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
Aparthotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna
"Great location, within walking distance of most things. Parking was easy."
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Cottage

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Arroyo Grande
"Very homey and comfortable bed (although I did bring my own pillow). I opened the door to find a delicious homemade scone that the wonder host had made. "
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Cottage

Baby Bliss by Avantstay Steps to Dining + Shops Paso Robles Wine Country

Baby Bliss by Avantstay Steps to Dining + Shops Paso Robles Wine Country
Downtown Paso Robles
"Excellent location, adorable apartment and the bed is very comfortable."
Baby Bliss by Avantstay Steps to Dining + Shops Paso Robles Wine Country
Cottage

Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
Avila Beach
Flying Flags Avila Beach
Cottage

La Arboleda

La Arboleda
Lompoc
La Arboleda
Aparthotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna
"Always a great stay. Conveniently located, clean and safe."
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Aparthotel

The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach

The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach
Summerland
The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach
Apartment

Pismo Beach Vacation Rental - Walk to Town & Ocean

Pismo Beach Vacation Rental - Walk to Town & Ocean
Downtown Pismo Beach
Pismo Beach Vacation Rental - Walk to Town & Ocean
Cabin

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
Santa Barbara
"Can’t wait to come back"
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
Aparthotel

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
"Great stay. Comfortable bed, well-equipped kitchen, and a walkable location. Dedicated parking made it easy. Clean and well done. Would book again."
Casa Yano by The Beach
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Stay near popular Central Coast California attractions

A beachside amusement park with a Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a building with a red roof.
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Experience America's classic seaside fun at this historic amusement park, home to two National Historic Landmarks. Ride the 1924 Giant Dipper wooden coaster or enjoy carnival games before stepping onto the sandy beach.
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An aquarium with large windows, a diver, and a crowd of visitors.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

9.2/10 (5,928 reviews)
The Monterey Bay Aquarium showcases over 35,000 sea creatures in its innovative conservation-focused exhibits. Watch playful sea otters, marvel at the towering Kelp Forest, or spot wild whales from the ocean-view decks.
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A rocky coastline with a prominent tree on a cliff overlooking the sea.

17-Mile Drive

9.4/10 (1,947 reviews)
This legendary coastal route winds along California's Monterey Peninsula, showcasing dramatic Pacific views and the iconic Lone Cypress. Stop at viewpoints to spot sea lions or enjoy a sunset meal at Pebble Beach Resort.
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A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a rocky outcrop, and a person walking.

Carmel Beach

9.6/10 (5,436 reviews)
Carmel Beach captivates with pristine white sands and cypress-framed Pacific views. Arrive for sunset when golden light transforms the shoreline into California's most magical coastal moment.
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A historic building with two towers, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

Hearst Castle

9.4/10 (2,346 reviews)
William Randolph Hearst's opulent estate showcases lavish architecture and an extensive art collection. Take a guided tour through the 115-room mansion and enjoy panoramic Pacific Ocean views from the hilltop setting.
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A crowded street with various seafood restaurants and shops.

Fisherman's Wharf

8.8/10 (8,906 reviews)
Stroll along this historic pier dating back to 1845, where salty sea air mingles with the calls of sea lions. Sample award-winning clam chowder before embarking on a whale-watching tour of Monterey Bay.
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A coastal park with a statue of fishermen, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

Cannery Row

9.0/10 (8,046 reviews)
This historic waterfront district transformed from sardine canneries into a vibrant cultural hub. Explore boutique shops in converted industrial buildings while enjoying spectacular views of Monterey Bay's marine life.
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Learn more about Central Coast California

The stretch of scenery between San Francisco and Santa Barbara is one of the most beautiful sections of California’s famously spectacular coastline.

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A coastal landscape with a waterfall, sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.

Top Central Coast California Hotel Reviews

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice area The Staff friendly, Breakfast was great. Room was awesome and clean, the TV in room wasn't working good call it in service guy came check it out he replaced it the TV and all was good. Thank you for great service"
Norma 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

10/10 Excellent
"It's was a well spend stay , clean and slept well in the comfortable bed with ocean waves. Few issues with flushing the toilet, shower head needs a little maintenance but over all our one day stay was pleasant."
Regina 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Cottage Inn By The Sea
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is the best hotel I’ve stayed at in Pismo. The views are breathtaking! Celebrated our 10 yr anniversary here and enjoyed every moment. The staff was awesome, the room was clean, we had a great time in the pool and easy access to the beach. I will definitely stay here again!"
Angel 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, clean rooms and hotel but needs renovations!"
Victor 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Carmel Mission Inn
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent
"First arrived the 2 girls were incredible. Short walk to the beach. Clean room Parking was good Breakfast snacks good"
Gregg 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great stop in Monterey. Classic motel with friendly staff and super clean room …priced right. Would definitely stay again"
Vincent 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Pacific Inn
Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Cute hotel with lots of options for rooms. Cozy beds and good shower. Breakfast was basic but definitely got the job done. The location was great, close to everything in town. Free parking and lots of charm."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Wine Valley Inn
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved staying here. Falling asleep to the sounds of the ocean was wonderful and peaceful. Balcony room overlooking the ocean with an easy walk down to the beach was awsome!"
Victoria 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

10/10 Excellent
"This was the first time my room was on the 2nd floor. You can hear the freeway all day and all night"
Christine 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

More cheap stays in Central Coast California

Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel

9390 Castillo Dr San Simeon CA
฿1,984
฿2,232 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,603 reviews)
Silver Surf Motel
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
฿2,205
฿2,674 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,567 reviews)
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
฿2,547
฿3,067 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

1111 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA
฿3,602
฿4,125 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
Monarch Resort
King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn

1617 Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA
฿4,173
฿4,858 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,168 reviews)
King Frederik Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA
฿4,582
฿5,190 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,835 reviews)
Carmel Bay View Inn

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