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Our top choices for Southern California hotels with an ocean view

A pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean.
Beach/ocean view
A view from a balcony with a railing, overlooking a wooden deck and a body of water.
A coastal scene with a pier extending into the water, a building with a neon sign, and a rocky shoreline with palm trees.

1. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Mussel Shoals
United States
David
CA $209
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table with a plant.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a beach front hotel.
A sign for 'Beach Front Inn & Suites at Dana Point' with a palm tree and a building in the background.

2. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Capistrano Beach
United States
Amanda
CA $146
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A hotel room with a balcony overlooking the ocean, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A street view of a residential area with multi-story buildings, a clear sky, and parked vehicles.
A sandy beach with a rope barrier and a view of boats on the water.
A room with large windows, a chair, a potted plant, and a unique chandelier.

3. Catalina Island Inn

Catalina Island Inn
Avalon
United States
Matthew
CA $166
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Catalina Island Inn
A courtyard with a bike rack, a staircase, and a sign labeled "Garden Room".
An outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, surrounded by buildings.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.
Exterior

4. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort Hotel

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort Hotel
Carlsbad Village
United States
Sandra
CA $197
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort Hotel
A corner room with a bay window overlooking a beach.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table with a fruit bowl, and a view of the beach.
A corner room with three large windows overlooking a beach, a glass table with two chairs, and wooden flooring.

5. Air Venice on the Beach

Air Venice on the Beach
Venice
United States
Samuel
CA $151
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Air Venice on the Beach
A beach view with a palm tree, a covered area with people, and a building with a sloped roof.
Terrace/patio
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach in the foreground, and palm trees.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a table, and a chair. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator and stove.

6. The Beach Cottages

The Beach Cottages
Pacific Beach
United States
Lynn
CA $183
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Beach Cottages
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a surfboard on the wall.
An outdoor patio with wooden chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.
A hallway with surfboards, a chessboard, and various plants.

7. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
North Laguna
United States
Sydney
CA $240
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Laguna Beach House
Beach
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Lobby lounge

8. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
Capistrano Beach
United States
Neiufi
CA $205
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Capistrano Coast House
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking the ocean.
A living room with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a palm tree in the foreground.

9. The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego
Mission Beach
United States
Lisa
CA $234
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Wayfarer San Diego
A modern architectural entrance with a central archway, illuminated by wall-mounted lights, flanked by planters with cacti, and a pathway leading through the arch.
The reception area of The Boardwalk Hotel with a wooden reception desk, a chalkboard sign, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A person in a hot tub with a wall of greenery and a sign that says 'TAKE THE PLUNGE'.

10. Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
Mission Beach
United States
Sheila
CA $246
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
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