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Our top choices for Central Coast California 4-star hotels

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
United States
Morgan
6.263.778 ₫
7.283.661 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Santa Barbara
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.
A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.

2. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
United States
Janelle
5.479.352 ₫
6.506.768 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.
A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant trees.

3. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey
United States
Humberto J
5.039.970 ₫
6.894.686 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.
A row of colorful houses along a waterfront.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern interior with a view of an outdoor patio area.

4. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Devin
8.350.843 ₫
10.816.604 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
An outdoor patio with a round metal table, two people seated, and a building with arched windows and a stone facade in the background.
A room with a glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a desk.
An arched corridor with a view of a building with arches and potted plants.
A grand lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a bench, and a table with a floral arrangement.

5. Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles
Estrella District
United States
Ratnesh
4.937.927 ₫
6.997.467 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a body of water.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring wicker furniture and a bar area.
A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the sunset over the water.

6. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
United States
marie
8.590.099 ₫
9.907.021 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A patio with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden deck.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a comfortable seating area.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.
A bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

7. Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
Santa Barbara
United States
Cindy
3.747.670 ₫
5.357.876 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Montecito Inn
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.
A modern lobby with a large wooden sculpture, seating area, and a bar.
A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".
A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.

8. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
cindy
3.282.442 ₫
3.791.289 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and hanging plants.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, surrounded by large windows and potted plants.
A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and sofas, a central fireplace, and a view of a white building with arched windows.
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a long counter, and seating.

9. Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
Retreat
United States
Lucas
7.004.266 ₫
9.783.535 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.
A living room with a round coffee table, two sofas, and a large window with a view of palm trees and a beach.
A hotel room with a large window, two chairs, a small table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and sailboats.

10. The Milo

The Milo
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Katherine
6.280.265 ₫
7.171.748 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Milo
A spacious living area with a large view of the ocean, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables.
A coastal building with a balcony overlooking a beach.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and hanging planters.

11. Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Monterey
United States
Ellen
4.781.510 ₫
6.455.316 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pond.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a mix of seating options including a long counter and a cushioned bench area.
A serene pond reflecting trees and a building with outdoor seating.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk area.

12. The Quail

The Quail
Carmel
United States
John
6.867.423 ₫
8.879.280 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Quail
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of trees and distant hills.
An aerial view of a golf course with multiple tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a clubhouse.
A multi-story house with a large tree in the front yard, surrounded by various plants and shrubs.
A spacious lounge area with a long sofa, multiple tables, and a bar area with stools.

13. Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Carmel
United States
Francisco
12.923.000 ₫
16.508.486 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.
A modern reception area with a counter, refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and decorative wall art.
A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, a stone wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.
A bar area with a curved granite countertop, multiple bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

14. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz
United States
Brandall
2.779.043 ₫
3.198.794 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and mountainous background.
A tennis court complex with multiple courts, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.

15. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
CARLOS
5.914.261 ₫
7.915.691 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.
A large, historic building with arched windows and a central tower, surrounded by palm trees.
A spacious room with two sofas facing a glass table, a vase with flowers, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

16. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
melanie
8.509.914 ₫
9.720.701 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Santa Barbara Inn
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and hanging plants.
A wooden chair with rope backrest, a round table with a tray, and a striped cushion.
Meeting facility
A conference room with a large table, chairs, and a TV screen.

17. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Fairview
United States
Erik
4.963.168 ₫
5.687.507 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and a television.
A row of wicker chairs on a gravel patio adjacent to a building with a window.

18. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
United States
SERGIO
3.080.843 ₫
4.742.844 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
Lobby
An outdoor patio area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central fire feature.
A bar area with stools, a sofa, and a coffee table.

19. The Ava Hotel Paso Robles, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Ava Hotel Paso Robles, Curio Collection By Hilton
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Jennifer
5.701.111 ₫
7.417.134 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Ava Hotel Paso Robles, Curio Collection By Hilton
A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

20. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
New Monterey
United States
FABIAN
5.664.654 ₫
6.578.010 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Central Coast California?
According to our guest reviews, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is one of the favourite 4-star hotels in Central Coast California. Located in Monterey, it comes with massage services and a pillowtop mattress. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is another sought-after option here. Also with a 4-star rating and offering massage services and spa facilities, it promises a memorable stay.
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Central Coast California?
If you decide to spend your holiday at a 4-star hotel in Central Coast California, you'll typically find plenty of conveniences to make sure you're comfortable, such as a gym, restaurant and pool. You can enjoy top-quality service and upmarket accommodation. Go for a 5-star hotel and you'll have access to a few more perks — think around-the-clock concierge, on-site spas and indulgent turndown services. You're likely to get extra amenities and first-class services at a 5-star stay, but both are awesome options for luxury travellers.

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