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Hotels in Central California

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An outdoor lounge area is presented, featuring natural wood seating arrangements and decorative cushions. A pool is visible in the background, surrounded by umbrellas and lounge chairs. Light filters in through the open space, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.
Hotel room in Santa Cruz
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

Canopy Tours Thrills| Amusement Park. Pool

Striking the perfect balance between natural beauty and urban design, this Santa Cruz hotel challenges the typical experience with a bold blend of contradictions. Attractions await you: ✔ Spectacular nature experience on steam engine trains at Roaring Camp Railroad ✔ Seals at Año Nuevo State Park ✔ Astonishing views at California's oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods State Park ✔ Redwood Canopy Tours with suspension bridges and zip lines ✔ Iconic views at Natural Bridges State Park

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A private balcony offers an expansive view of Northern Morro Bay, featuring calm waters and a distant view of Morro Rock. Two chairs are positioned on the balcony, providing a serene space to enjoy the scenery. The sky displays soft hues of sunset.
Hotel room in Morro Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

"Oceanview" King Fireplace Balcony - Rock View

We are an intimate boutique hotel located on the Bay & Embarcadero in beautiful Morro Bay. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or a revitalizing stop on your coastal journey, the Estero Inn is awaiting you. Relax on our seaside landing, enjoy panoramic ocean views, amazing sunsets and inspiring wildlife including sea otters, sea lions and seals. We are gently removed from highway 1 on the Morro Bay in Embarcadero, just steps away from exceptional shopping, dining and wine tasting.

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The rooftop observation deck offers sweeping views of the ocean and surrounding buildings. Comfortable seating is arranged on a wooden deck, surrounded by various potted plants and greenery. The clear blue sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of this outdoor space.
Hotel room in Monterey
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

ROOM 205 - Queen Room (Second Floor)

Welcome to Hotel 1110, a 17-room boutique hotel in the heart of Monterey, California. Located across the street from Del Monte State Beach with a waterfront trail and a brisk walk away from downtown. Guests can have dinner and artisan craft cocktails at our scenic rooftop restaurant Lindarose Bar & Grill. In the morning, you will enjoy a seated, freshly cooked complimentary breakfast. • 2.7 miles to Monterey Regional Airport • 0.8 miles to Downtown Monterey • 1.7 miles to Cannery Row

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A bright living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a small table. A large television mounted on the wall adds entertainment options. Natural light filters in through a window adorned with light curtains, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Hotel room in Santa Cruz
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Swell House Apartment 10

Spacious 1BR Apartment | King + Sofa Bed | Full Kitchen | Walk to Beach Larger one-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen, dining table, and separate living room. • King bedroom • Separate living room • Pull-out couch (sleeps 2) • Dining table • Full kitchen for cooking • Extra space to relax Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and Blacks Beach. A comfortable, apartment-style stay in the heart of Santa Cruz’s East Side. Contactless, self check-in at Swell House—arrive on your own time.

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A spacious guest room features a king-sized bed with fresh white linens, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A comfortable armchair sits in the corner, and a large window with blinds offers natural light. The entrance is framed by a wooden door with decorative panels.
Hotel room in Millbrae
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Hotel Room | Free Breakfast. Bay Area.

If you plan to explore the Bay Area, The Millwood Inn & Suites is a great jumping-off point. This quaint hotel is located in Millbrae, California, only minutes from Bay Area attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge. It is also only a six-minute drive from San Francisco International Airport, perfect for those flying in! Be welcomed into a world of comfort and convenience after a long day of exploring California's best. ✔ Free breakfast ✔ Free parking ✔ Fitness center

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A soft grey sofa is positioned against a rustic wooden wall, accented by geometric-patterned throw pillows. An elegant gold lamp with a black shade sits on a small side table, providing warm lighting to the inviting seating area.
Hotel room in June Lake
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Pacific Crest One-Bedroom Suite (Unit 4)

Welcome to Lake Front Cabins! Nestled in the heart of June Lake, we’re a short walk from downtown, right next door to the marina, and a quick drive to Yosemite’s eastern gates (seasonal). Our mountain town roots stretch back over the property’s 100 years of operation, the feel here is laid back and communal. Join us for bluebird skies, winter powder days, backcountry access, basin and range expanses, friendly folks, and some of the best trout fishing in CA.

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A cozy bedroom showcases a headboard with a combination of fabric and wood. A warm lamp sits on a nightstand, illuminating the bedding and enhancing the wooden wall's natural tones. A mounted photograph adds a touch of character to the space.
Hotel room in June Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Tioga One-Bedroom Suite at Gull Lake Lodge (#4)

Nestled below Reversed Peak, in between beautiful Gull Lake and June Lake, and within walking distance to downtown's restaurants, bars, and shops, Gull Lake Lodge is the perfect laid-back, cozy home base for your Eastern Sierras adventures! Come join us for bluebird skies, winter powder days, backcountry and resort access (June and Mammoth), basin and range expanses, friendly folks, and some of the best trout fishing in CA (nay, the world!).

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An outdoor seating area features a modern fire pit surrounded by stylish sofas adorned with orange and gray cushions. The backdrop reveals the hotel's architectural details, including balconies and stone accents, under a clear blue sky.
Hotel room in Santa Cruz
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Near Boardwalk & Wharf | Gym. Free Breakfast. Pool

Stay steps from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and soak up the best of coastal California at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz. This modern property blends beach-town ease with thoughtful perks, a free hot breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Walk to the Wharf for oceanfront dining, explore West Cliff Drive’s scenic trails, or unwind in spacious rooms designed for your downtime after a day by the waves.

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Hotel room in Morgan Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Morgan Hill Stay Near San Jose + On Site Dining

Welcome to Courtyard San Jose South/Morgan Hill, where comfort meets convenience just minutes from downtown San Jose. With easy access to Highway 101 and only 24 miles from San Jose International Airport, this hotel is ideal for business travelers, wine lovers, and families alike. Enjoy a meal or Starbucks® coffee at The Bistro, relax by the fire pit, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi during your stay in beautiful Morgan Hill.

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Hotel room in Cupertino
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Trendy Hotel Stay at Aloft Cupertino

Join us for nightly complimentary premium wine tasting, explore the neighborhood with Philz Coffee, Voyager Craft Coffee and Whole Foods just steps away. Centrally located between I-280 and Highway 85 with convenient access to Apple, Amazon, Google, Samsung and Netflix. Near Main St. Cupertino and endless restaurant options. Make your way to our rooms and suites, with ultra-comfortable beds, walk-in showers.

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The suite features large windows that provide a panoramic view of the ocean. A king bed, adorned with rose petals, is positioned in the foreground. A cozy seating area is visible, and a table with chairs is set against the backdrop of the exquisite scenery.
Hotel room in Santa Cruz
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Captain's Suite - Ocean View

The ocean view suite is best for couples but can accommodate up to four persons. Room includes a king bed and a pull out couch. Room is equipped with a kitchenette (stove,oven,microwave, coffeemaker). Guest can also enjoy a long lasting hot bath in a copper soaking tub with an adjacent fireplace. Private balcony offers sun loungers, seats and table to take in the full ocean view.

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A charming exterior view of the inn is presented, featuring a stone fireplace and welcoming green accents. Colorful flowers bloom in a landscaped garden, while a small round table with green chairs invites relaxation. The entrance is framed by stairs leading to a light-filled porch.
Hotel room in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Carmel Hideaway

Escape the hectic pace of everyday life when you stay at our charming seaside Inn. Our peaceful grounds are just 777 steps from world-famous Carmel Beach and one block from downtown Ocean Avenue. Surrounded by mature trees and serene gardens, accommodations and amenities at Carmel Green Lantern Inn promise cozy comfort set to the sounds of the Pacific Ocean.

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