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What are the best beach hotels in Southern California?
Make your way to Los Angeles to find some of the top Southern California hotels on the beach. Soak up the sun, sea and serenity at Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE. This place is a guest favorite and has a swimming pool and an electric car charging station. If you're off to San Diego County, check out Tower23 Hotel. You can also look forward to lazy days spent seaside at this highly rated getaway.
What are the cheapest beach hotels in Southern California?
If Los Angeles is on the agenda, enjoy the laid-back vibes at USA Hostels Hollywood. It features a garden and a terrace. San Diego County also has affordable options that offer coastal charm, like  Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station. Book one of the beach hotels in Southern California from $171 and rack up adventures instead of travel bills.
What is the best time to stay in a beach hotel in Southern California?
If you're traveling to a busy area like Los Angeles during August, the warmest month, expect temperatures of around 68ºF (20ºC) to 84ºF (29ºC). December sees the coolest temperatures between 52ºF (11ºC) and 66ºF (19ºC). For a more relaxed setting and potentially cheaper beach hotels in Southern California, plan your trip for January when it's not as busy.
What are the closest beach hotels to Universal Studios Hollywood?
You'll be a quick drive from Santa Monica Beach when you stay at Shutters on the Beach. This beach hotel in Southern California comes with mountain views and an electric car charging station. Another nearby option where you can enjoy a beachy escape is HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel.
What beach hotels in Southern California have a pool?
You'll find some great Southern California hotels on the beach, or close to it, in Los Angeles. With a pool, an electric car charging station and a rooftop terrace, Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE was made for relaxing. Alternatively, head to Pacific Terrace Hotel in San Diego County. Also boasting a beachside location and a pool, you'll get the best of both worlds here.
What are the closest beach hotels to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you want to relax by the beach as soon as you've touched down, make your way to Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel. It's about 1 mile east of Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and features a swimming pool and an electric car charging station. Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX is another popular option. Book your stay at either of these properties, or check for other beach hotels in Southern California close to the airport.
What are the best 5-star beach hotels in Southern California?
Turn a Los Angeles break into an indulgent beachside escape by booking a room at The Peninsula Beverly Hills. This 5-star getaway offers windsurfing and a swimming pool. A taste of the high life also awaits you at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego. It's located in San Diego County and is one of the best Southern California hotels on the beach or close to one.
Are there any beach hotels in Southern California with parking?
Easily drive to and from the beach when you book a stay at Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE. Located in Los Angeles, this getaway has a swimming pool and an electric car charging station. Tower23 Hotel is another great choice that comes with space for your car. You'll find this escape in San Diego County. There are 56,465 beach hotels in Southern California offering parking.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Southern California hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provide upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.