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A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.

1. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Monique
CA $143
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Historic Santa Maria Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.
A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, a central circular mirror, and a white metal shelf with plants.

2. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel
United States
zoe
CA $216
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Carmel Mission Inn
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.
A marina with parked cars and boats, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.

3. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
ARKIMBERLEY
CA $253
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Beachside Inn
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL PACIFIC," featuring a modern architectural design with multiple balconies and a well-maintained garden area.

4. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
Downtown Monterey
United States
Mellissa
CA $213
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Pacific
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A window with a view of the ocean and a pier.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.

5. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
United States
Renatta
CA $215
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to a balcony with greenery.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A cozy outdoor seating area with a fireplace, tables, and chairs, surrounded by a brick floor and wooden beams.
A traditional Tudor-style house with a small pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

6. Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
Downtown Solvang
United States
Alisha
CA $181
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Wine Valley Inn
A stone building with a metal gate, a pergola, and signs indicating ice soft drinks and pool hours.
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a vanity, sink, and mirror. There is a trash can and a microwave on the counter.

7. Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Peter
CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Adelaide Inn
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, decorative wall panels, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit and wooden rocking chairs, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a brick facade.

8. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Oxford Suites Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Dennis
CA $191
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Oxford Suites Paso Robles
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

9. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
United States
Anesh
CA $284
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a large red umbrella.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, a wooden entertainment unit, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
Oxnard
United States
Irma
CA $185
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
A traditional Tudor-style building with a conical roof, a sign reading "VINLAND," and a garden with various flowers in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, and a nightstand with lamps.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
A spacious lobby with a round wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

11. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Downtown Solvang
United States
Harrell
CA $136
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A terrace with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and ocean.
A coastal hotel with a paved walkway along the beach, a view of the ocean, and a hillside with vegetation.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.

12. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
United States
David
CA $195
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Spyglass Inn
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a modern chandelier.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Frank
CA $198
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A covered entrance with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, and potted plants.
A spacious indoor dining area with glass tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by large trees and a high ceiling with glass panels.
A restaurant with round tables, white chairs, and brown tablecloths.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

14. Clocktower Inn Ventura

Clocktower Inn Ventura
Downtown Ventura
United States
Erin
CA $172
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Clocktower Inn Ventura
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a seating section with a green cushioned bench.
A hotel with a central courtyard, flagpole, and multiple buildings with red roofs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
Estrella District
United States
Issac
CA $169
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
A garden with a wooden gate, a cactus, and a wooden structure with a door.
A rustic interior with wooden floors, stone walls, a fireplace, and a mural.
An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and decorative plants.
A stone fireplace with American flags, a chandelier, and a mural of a landscape.

16. Cambria Pines Lodge

Cambria Pines Lodge
Cambria
United Kingdom
Marcus
CA $241
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Cambria Pines Lodge
A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.
A pier extending over calm water with boats docked nearby.
A formal living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.
A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and a mountainous backdrop.

17. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
Downtown Monterey
United States
Barbara
CA $134
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Monterey Hotel
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of grapes and fruit.
A spacious indoor area with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, overlooking a body of water.
A restaurant with booth seating, a view of the ocean, and a patio area with plants and a railing.

18. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon
United States
Xiao
CA $216
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, two armchairs, a reception desk, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a minibar.
A bar area with a granite countertop, bar stools, a television, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

19. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Jacqueline
CA $159
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

20. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
United States
Andrew
CA $230
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Pacific Point Resort
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Based on reviews posted by Expedia travellers, Monterey Marriott is among the best 3-star hotels in Monterey, Central Coast California. It features an electric car charging station and pillow top mattresses, and is around 0.16 kilometres southeast of the centre. Guests also love Hotel Pacific, approximately 0.16 kilometres north of downtown. A garden and hypo-allergenic bedding help make it a leading city base.
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