Central Coast California Holidays

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Where to stay in Central Coast California

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Santa Barbara Beach

4.5/5(67 area reviews)

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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Top hotels in Central Coast California

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €202 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
€202
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,343 reviews)
"Great boutique hotel, with a great atmosphere"

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2024

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €370 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
€370
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,320 reviews)
"Staff is remarkable anything needed they would make sure we received. Friendly and welcoming"

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2024

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 out of 5
700 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €176 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
€176
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
9/10 Wonderful! (1,413 reviews)
"Thank you for the hospitality! The stay was amazing!"

Reviewed on 18 Nov 2024

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Central Coast California holiday package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can build your own Central Coast California holiday package. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Coast California?
You’ll save piles of cash if you combine your hotels, car rentals and flights into a Central Coast California travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But not with Expedia. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world, which means you’ll always have plenty of options to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Central Coast California?
There’s no shortage of great places to visit in Central Coast California, including Monterey. This city has many favoured landmarks such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fishermans Wharf. You could also head to San Luis Obispo, where you’ll discover Morro Rock and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. If time is no issue, look around both happening cities!
What are the top hotels in Central Coast California?
When it comes to hotels in Santa Barbara, Hotel Corque and Radisson Hotel Santa Maria are two fantastic options. If you’re heading to Carmel, Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa and Carmel Mission Inn are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my Central Coast California holiday?
It’s difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we generally suggest the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to 12 months in advance. If you’re booking at the last minute, don’t fret. Low prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Central Coast California travel package include?
Car rentals, flights and hotels — we connect you to the very best deals. All you’ll have to do is pick and choose your preferred combination. After you’ve made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it simple to craft an awesome Central Coast California escape.
What should I know before booking a Central Coast California travel package?
Booking all the parts of your escape together is one of the easiest ways to save. Bundle your car rentals, flights and hotels into a handy little package. But it’s not just hotels. Expedia offers all types of properties, including holiday rentals like oceanfront condos and spacious residences. The list goes on!
Can I choose my airline with a Central Coast California Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Coast California holiday package?
Plans can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to cancel or change your Central Coast California holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still cancel or make changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may charge additional fees. Looking for more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

Popular places to visit

Monterey Bay Aquarium showing interior views and marine life

Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

Monterey Bay Aquarium
Cannery Row showing a beach as well as a small group of people

Cannery Row

4/5(64 reviews)

Luxury, leisure and nature come together at this historic sardine-canning district, which is one of Monterey’s most acclaimed recreational areas.

Cannery Row
Hearst Castle

Hearst Castle

5/5(21 reviews)

You can learn about the history of San Simeon with a stop at Hearst Castle. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Hearst Castle

What to do in Central Coast California

Paso Robles: Wine Country Sightseeing Tour by Sidecar

Paso Robles: Wine Country Sightseeing Tour by Sidecar

€46
Per adult
Paso Robles: Wine Country Sightseeing Tour by Sidecar
Paso Robles: Cass Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

Paso Robles: Cass Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

€97
Per adult
Paso Robles: Cass Winery Tour with Wine Tasting
Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour

Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour

€138
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour
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