A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great restful location, excellent property"
United States
Penelope
The price is CA $289
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,031 reviews)
"Great experience and great staff. Cant beat the view and beach access."
United States
Austin
The price is CA $504
CA $571 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,614 reviews)
"BEAUTIFUL RESORT we will definitely stay again"
United States
LeAnn
The price is CA $574
CA $660 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,416 reviews)
"Amazing stay with an awesome location!"
United States
Carlos
The price is CA $354
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Marina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location is beautiful. In between Monterey and Carmel with a quiet private beach."
United States
anna e
The price is CA $707
CA $892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Sanctuary Beach Resort

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,676 reviews)
"Nice & comfortable hotel."
United States
Anne
The price is CA $313
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

What is Pajaro Dunes like for a resort vacation?
Longing for a relaxing escape? Treat yourself to the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you need for your stay from convenient food and drink options to activities and shopping. Browse the resorts in the area and discover the right one for you, whether you envision yourself sitting down to fine dining or heading to the spa for a deep-tissue massage.
What's the best resort for my stay in Pajaro Dunes?
Here are our top-rated resorts around Pajaro Dunes: Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay - Spa resort, 5-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf. 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Features 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and a full-service spa. Highly rated for its great location. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa - Luxury resort steps from Cannery Row. 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Has 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and a health club. Highly rated for its great location. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa - Luxury resort. 19.2 mi (31 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Highly rated for its pool. Enjoy the 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and golf course. Chaminade Resort & Spa - Spa resort. 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Amenities include 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 3 outdoor tennis courts. Popular for its dining options. Dream Inn Santa Cruz - Beach resort right by Santa Cruz Wharf. 13.1 mi (21.2 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Popular for its dining options. Access to a full-service spa, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace.
What can I do in Pajaro Dunes?
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers fun for the whole family, while Monterey Bay is one of the most popular places to visit nearby. Additional attractions in the area include Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve and Zmudowski State Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pajaro Dunes?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Pajaro Dunes is 21 inches.
What's the best way to get to and around Pajaro Dunes?
Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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