Hotels in Central Coast California

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Sideways Inn
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Sideways Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1465)
The price is $134
includes taxes & fees
$115 per night
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Sideways Inn
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Sanctuary Beach Resort

4.5 star property
Marina
8.8/10Excellent (1,001 reviews)
14% off
Price is $1,505
$655 nightly
$1,505 total
Total includes taxes and fees
Sanctuary Beach Resort

Top neighborhoods in Central Coast California

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Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara's Santa Barbara Beach neighborhood is known for its beaches and waterfront, and entices visitors with attractions including Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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Santa Barbara Beach

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Kids and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, one of the top theme parks located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Santa Cruz. If you have fun at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, you'll love Boardwalk Bowl and Sky Glider, both a short walk away.

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Learn more about Central Coast California

Central Coast California is well-known for its seaside and wineries while top attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and Hearst Castle. This beachside city has something for everyone including its castle, restaurants, and sights like WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Monterey Bay.

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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park which includes landscape views and rocky coastline
A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches, enhancing the ambiance for leisure and relaxation.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Central Coast California?
Wine Stone Inn, The Inn at Croad Vineyards and Estero Inn are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book refundable hotels in Central Coast California?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Central Coast California, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow down the results.
Which Central Coast California hotels do our guests like for their central location?
Our guests love these properties for their convenient location: Hotel Corque, Monterey Tides and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. For quiet surroundings, guests like Grand Vista Hotel.
Where should I stay in Central Coast California if I'm looking for a reasonably priced accommodation?
Two inexpensive options worth considering are Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection and Harbor House Inn Morro Bay. You can browse more choices on our site, including 221 motels.
Where can I stay in Central Coast California if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 4363 vacation homes. In addition, there are 488 apartments and 655 condos.
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