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

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Our top choices for Pajaro Dunes resorts

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1. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel!"
United States
Erica
The price is CA $223
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Restaurant

2. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,048 reviews)
"Beautiful views, close to shops, restaurants, amusement park, easily walkable, pool and on the beach."
United States
Henry
The price is CA $347
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Breakfast meal

3. Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Marina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Right on the beach ....nice room with fireplace and nice bathroom....great staff!"
United States
mark
The price is CA $630
CA $803 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sanctuary Beach Resort
Beach

4. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,676 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay with a good location"
United States
Abraham
The price is CA $460
CA $530 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Lobby

5. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,653 reviews)
"The hotel is super clean and the rooms are very spacious and clean. The location is great!"
United States
Blanca
The price is CA $352
CA $416 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
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6. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,720 reviews)
"Above average hotel, great location, and amenities."
Canada
Lucas
The price is CA $328
CA $435 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
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Top Pajaro Dunes Hotel Reviews

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful ocean views from our room. Quiet, very comfortable, and well-appointed"
Phil 3-night trip
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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

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Pajaro Dunes Resorts information

Number of reviews
8,386
Accommodation
8 Resorts
Lowest Price
CA $319
Highest Price
CA $803

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. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa - Luxury resort. 19.2 mi (31 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Has 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and a golf course. Highly rated for its pool. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa - Luxury resort right by Cannery Row. 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Highly rated for its great location. Enjoy the 2 restaurants, spa, and health club. 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. Sanctuary Beach Resort - Luxury resort, 5-minute walk from Monterey Bay. 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Pajaro Dunes. Access to a private beach, a full-service spa, and a children's pool.
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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