Beach Hotels in Central Coast California

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Top 5 Beach Hotels in Central Coast California at a glance

  1. Best Western Casa Grande Inn — 2.5-star hotel in Pismo Beach. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  2. Spyglass Inn — 3-star hotel in Pismo Beach. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  3. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection — 2.5-star hotel in Arroyo Grande. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
  4. Avila Village Inn — 3.5-star hotel in Avila Beach. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Pacific Point Resort — 3-star hotel in Pismo Beach. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.

Beach Hotels in Central Coast California

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Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
CNY662
CNY751 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Exterior
Garden
Outdoor wedding area
Exterior

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
CNY1,084
CNY1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Spyglass Inn
Exterior
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
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The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
  • Outdoor pool
CNY1,227
CNY1,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Beach nearby
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
Lobby
Staircase

Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
Avila Beach
  • Near the beach
CNY1,147
CNY1,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Avila Village Inn
View from property
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Oceanfront) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Reception

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
  • Near the beach
  • 2 outdoor pools
CNY1,225
CNY1,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Pacific Point Resort
Fireplace
Exterior
Down comforters, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Down comforters, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Arroyo Grande
  • Outdoor pool
CNY463
CNY594 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
BBQ/picnic area
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View | Pillowtop beds, bed sheets
Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, streaming services
Lobby

Bluebird Inn

Bluebird Inn
Cambria
  • Near the beach
CNY623
CNY854 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bluebird Inn
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
  • Near the beach
CNY722
CNY906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Beach nearby, beach towels
View from room
Balcony
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
Cambria
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
CNY1,376
CNY1,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Sand Pebbles Inn
Beach nearby
Property entrance
Front of property
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
CNY1,241
CNY1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Castle Inn
Exterior
Property grounds
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View | View from room
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon
  • On the beach
  • 2 outdoor pools
CNY1,063
CNY1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Property grounds
Courtyard
Restaurant
View from room

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Outdoor pool
CNY1,256
CNY1,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Property grounds
View from property
Studio Suite (Pet Friendly) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Cathedral King, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

The Landing at Morro Bay

The Landing at Morro Bay
Downtown Morro Bay
  • Near the beach
CNY632
CNY724 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Landing at Morro Bay
Beach nearby
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Front of property
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
Downtown Morro Bay
  • Near the beach
CNY1,072
CNY1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Blue Sail Inn
WiFi (free), bed sheets
Combined shower/tub, towels
Outdoor pool
Exterior

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Carpinteria
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
CNY571
CNY684 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Point of interest
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
San Simeon
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor pool
CNY955
CNY1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
Lobby sitting area
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace & Balcony, Non-Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Free daily continental breakfast
Front of property

Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
Morro Bay
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
CNY728
CNY835 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Masterpiece Hotel
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Terrace/patio
On the beach, beach yoga

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor pool
CNY1,679
CNY1,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Property grounds
Lobby
Property amenity

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
San Luis Obispo
  • Outdoor pool
CNY546
CNY621 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
Beach nearby
Lobby
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area

Cayucos Beach Inn

Cayucos Beach Inn
Cayucos
  • Near the beach
CNY862
CNY970 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cayucos Beach Inn
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Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
CNY662
CNY751 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Exterior
Lobby
Exterior
Outdoor wedding area

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
CNY1,084
CNY1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Spyglass Inn
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
CNY722
CNY906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Exterior
Reception
View from property
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Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
CNY1,225
CNY1,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Pacific Point Resort
Outdoor pool
Deluxe Room #1, Ocean View, Fireplace | Beach/ocean view
KING PARTIAL OCEAN VIEW | Beach/ocean view
Private beach

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Mussel Shoals
CNY1,338
CNY1,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Exterior
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
Lobby

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
CNY1,227
CNY1,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Fireplace
Exterior
Down comforters, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Down comforters, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Arroyo Grande
CNY463
CNY594 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
WiFi (free), bed sheets
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Room amenity

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Carpinteria
CNY571
CNY684 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Beach nearby
Property entrance
Front of property
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
CNY1,241
CNY1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Castle Inn
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View | View from room
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Lobby

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon
CNY1,063
CNY1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Central Coast California

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Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
CNY662
CNY751 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Exterior
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
Lobby

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
CNY1,227
CNY1,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Beach nearby
Property entrance
Front of property
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
CNY1,241
CNY1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Castle Inn
Outdoor pool
Deluxe Room #1, Ocean View, Fireplace | Beach/ocean view
KING PARTIAL OCEAN VIEW | Beach/ocean view
Private beach

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Mussel Shoals
CNY1,338
CNY1,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Beach
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
Grover Beach
CNY789
CNY897 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
View from room
Beach nearby, beach towels
Balcony
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
Cambria
CNY1,376
CNY1,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Sand Pebbles Inn
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
CNY722
CNY906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Fireplace
Exterior
Down comforters, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Down comforters, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Arroyo Grande
CNY463
CNY594 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (No pets) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Interior

Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn
Cambria
CNY1,309
CNY1,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Blue Dolphin Inn
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Lobby
Outdoor pool
Front of property

Pelican Inn & Suites

Pelican Inn & Suites
Cambria
CNY1,170
CNY1,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Pelican Inn & Suites
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4-star beach hotels in Central Coast California

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Restaurant
Staircase
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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
CNY854
CNY1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Chaminade Resort & Spa
In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Lobby
Outdoor pool
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Oxnard Shores
CNY1,542
CNY2,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
View from property
Lobby lounge
Point of interest
Exterior

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
CNY1,774
CNY2,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Food and drink
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Villa, Multiple Beds (Fairway, Suite) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
View from property

The Quail

The Quail
Carmel
CNY2,125
CNY2,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Quail
Lobby
Lobby
Exterior
View from property

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Monterey
CNY1,302
CNY1,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room
Dinner served
Tower Suite | View from room
Lobby

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
Santa Barbara
CNY1,518
CNY2,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Montecito Inn
Fireplace
Couples treatment rooms, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages
Exterior
Reception

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands
CNY2,521
CNY3,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Property grounds
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
Property entrance
Restaurant

Avila La Fonda Hotel

Avila La Fonda Hotel
Avila Beach
CNY1,815
CNY2,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Avila La Fonda Hotel
Exterior
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Reception
Breakfast and lunch served

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Pismo Beach
CNY1,543
CNY1,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Beach nearby
Bar (on property)
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Exterior

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
CNY2,301
CNY2,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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Top landmarks in Central Coast California

A pier with colorful cable cars, a beach, and a sign that reads "WORLD FAMOUS."
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
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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A circular glass structure with a blue center and a patterned exterior.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

9.2/10 (5,928 reviews)
Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction in Retreat. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Monterey Bay Aquarium, you'll love Pacific Biological Laboratories and Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge, both a short walk away.
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A coastal pier with restaurants and a palm tree.

Cannery Row

9.0/10 (8,046 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Cannery Row, a popular place for shoppers in New Monterey. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at American Tin Cannery.
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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)
When you can't wait to soak up some sun, head to Carmel Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Carmel. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, Asilomar State Beach, and Del Monte Beach.
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An aerial view of a racetrack surrounded by hilly terrain and a small body of water.

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

8.6/10 (540 reviews)
Wanna race? You could pay a visit to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, a popular racetrack located 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from central Monterey. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A boardwalk with shops, including a candy store and a fish market.

Fisherman's Wharf

8.8/10 (8,906 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Fisherman's Wharf for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Monterey. If you carry on walking you'll get to San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater, Monterey State Beach, and Aeneas Beach for some more water views.
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