Title: Carmel River Inn & Cottages - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Carmel River Inn & Cottages Travelers gather by the cozy lobby fireplace or wander the peaceful garden at this Monterey Bay retreat with sun loungers and express check-out. ![Studio Cottage with Wet Bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/326aa13a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Tent | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/088f8da7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio Cottage, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/5d141f02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/7ffb3794.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/ff17912a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Carmel River Inn offers a charming getaway near Monterey Bay with a welcoming fireplace and tranquil garden. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a business center. The convenient location and helpful staff consistently earn positive reviews. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - - 24/7 front desk - Parking included - Free WiFi - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 28 - Oct. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=864452&PinnedHotelID=864452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=864452&PinnedHotelID=864452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 29 - Oct. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=864452&PinnedHotelID=864452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=864452&PinnedHotelID=864452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=864452&PinnedHotelID=864452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=864452&PinnedHotelID=864452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 7 - 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375 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Traditional Hotel Room, 1 King Bed (main building)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/c1b5dfbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Hotel Room, 1 King Bed (main building) 9.2 Wonderful 28 reviews ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Refrigerator TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan - 200 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Traditional Double Hotel Room, 2 Double Beds (main building)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/5685b0bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Double Hotel Room, 2 Double Beds (main building) 9.0 Wonderful 24 reviews ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Refrigerator TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan - 200 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/565d77e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio Cottage with Wet Bar Two Beds 10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Dining table - 375 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Studio Cottage with Wet Bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/4a941235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio Cottage with Wet Bar 9.0 Wonderful 6 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Refrigerator Dining table TV - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Luxury Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/18857c77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Tent ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Dining table - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Studio (Cottage with Kitchenette) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864452/ea0c9c65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio Cottage with Kitchenette ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMonterey-Hotels-Carmel-River-Inn.h864452.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMonterey-Hotels-Carmel-River-Inn.h864452.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Mission Fields, a neighborhood in Carmel, Carmel River Inn & Cottages is in a regional park and near the beach. Pebble Beach Golf Links and Fisherman's Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carmel Beach and Monterey Bay. Check out an event or a game at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and consider making time for Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and skydiving nearby. [Visit our Carmel travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Carmel.dx6026) [View more Motels in Carmel](https://www.expedia.ca/Carmel-Motels.d6026-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.53709%2C-121.91280&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=o_eDur_S14BxBDVzhxNAqBoZ2NI=) 26600 Oliver Rd, Carmel, CA, 93923 ### What's nearby - The Barnyard - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Carmel Mission Basilica - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Monastery Beach - 3 min drive - 3.3 km - Carmel Plaza - 3 min drive - 2.9 km - Carmel Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km ### Getting around - Monterey Station - 19 min drive - Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 9 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk - ‪Pizza Heaven - ‬4 min drive - ‪Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - ‬4 min drive - ‪Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company at The Crossroads - ‬10 min walk - ‪Allegro Pizzeria - ‬15 min walk ## About this property ### Carmel River Inn & Cottages Motel near Carmel Beach A terrace, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby are just a few of the amenities provided at Carmel River Inn & Cottages. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center. You'll also find perks like: - A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and express check-in - An off-leash area, smoke-free premises, and a banquet hall - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location Room features All 56 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as free WiFi and minibars. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and portable fans - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - TVs with cable channels - Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21300/21218/77cd3b51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carmel Mission Inn Carmel - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 1,649 reviews CA $234 CA $281 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=21218&PinnedHotelID=21218&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1808/6a559ab2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carmel Bay View Inn Downtown Carmel - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 1,344 reviews CA $201 CA $228 total includes taxes & fees Nov 26 - Nov 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=1808&PinnedHotelID=1808&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1024/0221d503.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Downtown Monterey - Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 2,759 reviews CA $306 CA $364 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=1024&PinnedHotelID=1024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property enforces quiet hours from 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM ### Access methods Staffed front desk, lockbox ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 125 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 125 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from May to August Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Carmel River Carmel River Inn River Inn Carmel Carmel River Hotel Carmel Carmel River Inn Motel Carmel River Inn Carmel Carmel River Inn Motel Carmel ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Carmel River Inn & Cottages have a pool? > Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–8:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Carmel River Inn & Cottages? > As of Oct 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carmel River Inn & Cottages on Oct 29, 2025 start from CA $263.04, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Monterey-Hotels-Carmel-River-Inn.h864452.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Carmel River Inn & Cottages pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 125 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Carmel River Inn & Cottages? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Carmel River Inn & Cottages? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Carmel River Inn & Cottages? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Carmel River Inn & Cottages located? > Located in Mission Fields, this motel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Palo Corona Regional Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve and Carmel Mission Basilica are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Carmel River Inn & Cottages Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.4 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 9.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 522 8 - Good 301 6 - Okay 120 4 - Poor 53 2 - Terrible 16 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Cute cottages. Lovely to stay at. ##### Kathryn Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Would and will stay again. ##### Kevin Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful stay. ##### James Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julian Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This property was above and beyond anything i expected. The grounds are well kept, the cottages are cozy, beautiful and feels like home. The entire property is very peaceful and breathtaking. I will be staying at that property whenever i visit Carmel or Monterey! ##### Julian Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lanae Oct 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities My husband and I came across this hotel by chance a few years ago and have since stayed here several times. We love to stay in the cottages as they privide some privacy and we appreciate that they are pet friendly. The grounds are also nicely lanscaped with walking paths. We look forward to staying here when we visit Carmel. ##### Lanae Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Joseph Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean and friendly staff. ##### Joseph Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mahnaz Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Very nice! ##### Mahnaz Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dale Sep 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Charming cabins/cottages just off hwy1. Close to a large shopping center, beaches, point lobos, Carmel Valley entrance and the entire Monterey Peninsula. Very quiet and private. ##### Dale Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amir Oct 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Clean room ##### Amir Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Henry B F Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice place in the cabins ##### Henry B F Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Romina Sep 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This stay was absolutely gorgeous. Though we stayed for one night, the rooms were absolutely adorable, the vintage cottage vibe was to die for! Everything from the uniquely painted houses, to the flowers in the front yard, this place was super pretty! The beds were soft and comfy, and big enough to share. The amenities were good, water was hot and shower supplies were provided, but overall our stay at these cottages was amazing. Definitely would return! ##### Romina Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sally Sep 14, 2025 Relatively comfortable, although smaller room than I expected. ##### Sally Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### casey Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved the quiet atmosphere and the cute cottage decor. ##### casey Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Wilma Sep 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The surrounding area ##### Wilma Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Carmel River Inn was a fantastic experience. Great stuff, beautiful stay. ##### Caroline Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cristina Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful place. Cottage cozy with fireplace ##### Cristina Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Sandy Jul 24, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Staff was super nice as the bed was really comfortable but other than that was very ok - just a place to sleep ##### Sandy Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sondra Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our little cottage totally exceeded every expectation!! A charming, peaceful sanctuary from which we could walk to downtown Carmel, drive to Big Sur, or simply relax for a few hours. We LOVED having our own personal parking space literally right outside our door. Be sure to read about the history of Carmel River Inn and Cottages--totally fascinating! We will definitely be returning. ##### Sondra Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacie Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved the easy check-in, it was pet ftiendly, your own perdonal space at the cottage and beautiful and relaxing surroundings full of quiet. Definitely going back. Location was convenient to shops, restaurants, and gas stations. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/85f0d25a-ae06-4248-9f28-50c5744a40c9-1754702006485.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4550facd-d214-4367-9ca1-abec3f579f42-1754702004338.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/994f8184-bb05-4220-b3f4-909d1147dc47-1754702004216.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9a436ad5-7c28-4431-a486-c06b3cad920c-1754702007416.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Stacie Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### vivian Sep 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities . ##### vivian Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### May Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities cabin was clean and very pleasant ##### May Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Cherise Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Charming Cottages. Very convenient and close to Carmel Beach yet a bit removed. It was just as advertised, pleasantly. A couple cottages joined around the fire pit and roasted marshmallows, very enjoyable evening. ##### Cherise Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dyan L Aug 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Miguel's Gardens. Location. Staff. ##### Dyan L Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sergio Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property is nice and peaceful and decently priced. My fiancee and I relaxed and drank wine in the back porch next to the creek. ##### Sergio Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### shane Jul 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It was perfect. Got a cottage and it was very clean and up to date. I got the romance package and they did perfectly with it. I will most definitely stay again and recommend it to others ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d93353af-7a93-44d8-a249-42d07f551884-1752683353495.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ec3c5096-d746-4a51-9f25-b1d7d38f57dc-1752683353619.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4776b881-a742-4f11-a8fc-af622c2d96c0-1752683353643.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6ab552ad-8b80-4eff-a1e5-6ee23a46dc8c-1752683353565.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### shane Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Loews Hollywood Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Loews-Hollywood-Hotel.h790158.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h42520139.Hotel-Information) > > [1 Hotel West Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-1-Hotel-West-Hollywood.h35872776.Hotel-Information) > > [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Anaheim-Hotel-Water-Playground.h19662.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Fishermans-Wharf.h24625.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles International](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Los-Angeles-International-Airport.h28110.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-San-Diego-Marina.h24394.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sheraton-Gateway-Los-Angeles-Hotel.h12287.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-The-Westin-Anaheim-Resort.h47019139.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Stovalls-Inn.h13592.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-InterContinental-Los-Angeles-Downtown.h11567151.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hyatt-House-At-Anaheim-ResortConvention-Center.h14786168.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h13771.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea](https://www.expedia.ca/Monterey-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Carmel-By-The-Sea.h1110042.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information) > > [Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Grand-Californian-Hotel-And-Spa.h692655.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Anaheim Theme Park Entrance](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Theme-Park-Entrance.h11476917.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hollywood Roosevelt](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Hollywood-Roosevelt.h34142.Hotel-Information) > > [Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Manchester-Grand-Hyatt-San-Diego.h12073.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Cambria-Hotel-Anaheim-Resort-Area.h34780325.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Marriott-Hotel.h12035.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. 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