The 30 Best Hotels in Central Coast California

Ranked 1 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 38 for hotels in Morro Bay.

• “Amazing!”
• “We stayed there years ago and wanted to return.”
• “This hotel is amazing with its 3 main waterfront rooms.”
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Ranked 2 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 38 for hotels in Morro Bay.

• “Clean.”
• “Exceptional”
• “Great location.”
• See more reviews of Inn At Rose's Landing

Ranked 3 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 3 of 38 for hotels in Morro Bay.

• “Picturesque and cosy.”
• “Beautiful view of Morro Bay”
• “wonderful welcome with sparkling wine”
• See more reviews of Estero Inn

Ranked 4 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 8 for hotels in Avila Beach.

• “Great location.”
• “Very good staff cleanliness great location”
• “Exactly what I needed and to have my dog with me was a perfect stay💗”
• See more reviews of Avila La Fonda Hotel

Ranked 5 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 17 for hotels in Santa Maria.

• “Lovely boutique hotel”
• “Just what I wanted”
• “Relaxing in a beautiful and professional environment with nothing to worry about! Loved this place”
• See more reviews of Wine Stone Inn

Ranked 6 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Beautiful property, lovely room”
• “Fabulous staff in a gracious reminder of the past.”
• “Quirky stop of in Santa Barbara”
• See more reviews of Simpson House Inn

Ranked 7 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 30 for hotels in Pismo Beach.

• “Wonderful location!”
• “walkable to water, park, birds ”
• “The rooms are so nice and comfortable.”
• See more reviews of Shell Beach Inn

Ranked 8 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 22 for hotels in Solvang.

• “We definitely enjoyed our stay in Solvang. This hotel was an excellent choice to stay.”
• “Great”
• “To me it is the best place to stay in Solvang❤️❤️”
• See more reviews of Hotel Corque

Ranked 9 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 11 for hotels in Ojai.

• “It was quick. But enjoyable.”
• “Excellent new travel experience!”
• “Had a grea stay in ojai”
• See more reviews of Caravan Outpost

Ranked 10 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 9 for hotels in Arroyo Grande.

• “Secret gem when traveling up or down the central coast”
• “Hope they make a few changes a great location and comfortable beds..”
• “The place is clean and friendly staff”
• See more reviews of The Agrarian Hotel; Best Western Signature Collection

Ranked 11 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Loved this hotel but ridiculous to pay these prices yet take free coffee away so quickly in the morning and then charge”
• “Gorgeous hotel with excellent service. Will absolutely return to another Belmond property!”
• “It’s an incredibly beautiful property, with an impressive...”
• See more reviews of El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Ranked 12 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 21 for hotels in Paso Robles.

• “Cal Poly Graduation Weekend”
• “Definately a big yes ...”
• “The perfect retreat!”
• See more reviews of Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

Ranked 13 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 4 of 38 for hotels in Morro Bay.

• “It was the perfect place for us.”
• “A constant and gentle picture-show from the balcony, a comfortable bed and everything you need in a cozy, comfortable sp”
• “Fantastic views with everything you need close to shops and food.”
• See more reviews of Gray's Inn & Gallery

Ranked 14 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 3 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Nice and comfortable.”
• “Delightful, comfortable stay”
• “Relaxing”
• See more reviews of The Eagle Inn

Ranked 15 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 4 of 26 for hotels in Cambria.

• “Great location, wonderful/warm staff, relaxing environment”
• “Awesome”
• “Great getaway for a few days”
• See more reviews of Cambria Shores Inn

Ranked 16 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 4 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Nice decorations/motif.”
• “Easy to find on motorbike safe free undercover parking easy walking distance to Harbour areas”
• “Breakfast included,a little bit simple but good enough.”
• See more reviews of La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

Ranked 17 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 30 for hotels in Pismo Beach.

• “Great location, great views, money trap”
• “Fine for the price. Venue is what you would expect for three stars. Breakfast is terrible.”
• “The location of the property is really good however, the...”
• See more reviews of Pismo Lighthouse Suites

Ranked 18 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 3 of 30 for hotels in Pismo Beach.

• “Exceptional staff!!!! Quiet location, excellent ocean view 🩵🏖️”
• “We had a wonderful stay and we will most definitely stay there again”
• “Great seaside stay”
• See more reviews of Inn at the Cove

Ranked 19 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 9 for hotels in Cayucos.

• “Wonderful times with my dog.”
• “That it was right on beach ⛱️ great location.”
• “Very good location.”
• See more reviews of Shoreline Inn...on the beach

Ranked 20 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 5 of 26 for hotels in Cambria.

• “Dramatic location and beautiful facility”
• “Location, comfortable and beautiful interiors.”
• “Beautifully decorated and perfect beachfront location”
• See more reviews of White Water

Ranked 21 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 8 for hotels in Avila Beach.

• “Exceptional location, facilities and rooms and wonderful staff.”
• “Excellent would definitely go back again and recommend to others.”
• “I would definitely stay here again!”
• See more reviews of Avila Lighthouse Suites

Ranked 22 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 21 for hotels in Paso Robles.

• “It was a great stay! We will definitely go back and look for their other locations.”
• “We liked the location, aesthetic and the personality of this motel.”
• “Great choice and close to downtown”
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Ranked 23 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 2 of 17 for hotels in Santa Maria.

• “Location”
• “Great accommodation for us on the way to San Francisco.”
• “Great value, great breakfast, great getaway weekend!”
• See more reviews of Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Ranked 24 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 5 of 38 for hotels in Morro Bay.

• “Staff very friendly and helpful and kind”
• “A quaint property in a safe beach community”
• “everything went great”
• See more reviews of Sundown Inn of Morro Bay

Ranked 25 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 3 of 21 for hotels in Paso Robles.

• “We had a very nice stay.”
• “Great Stay HIGHLY Recommend”
• “Very comfortable !!”
• See more reviews of Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Ranked 26 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 5 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Nice Motel and good breakfast!”
• “Loved this hidden jewel and would recommend this to all my friends and family”
• “Very clean and well maintained facility, in close proximity to the beach and city center.”
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Ranked 27 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 10 for hotels in Atascadero.

• “Return visit”
• “It was perfect for fam fun”
• “Nice Hotel”
• See more reviews of Home2 Suites By Hilton Atascadero, Ca

Ranked 28 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 1 of 33 for hotels in San Luis Obispo.

• “Great place to stay in SLO, even better not near service lifts and morning staff had their first day”
• “Wonderful stay!”
• “Inconsistent service.”
• See more reviews of Hotel San Luis Obispo

Ranked 29 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 8 of 26 for hotels in Cambria.

• “The manager Natasha and Christian (we stayed twice) were...”
• “Don’t stay in room 25”
• “Rooms are huge.”
• See more reviews of The Rigdon House

Ranked 30 out of 317 in the region, as well as being 4 of 22 for hotels in Solvang.

• “I would definitely stay there again”
• “Nice enough hotel I wouldn’t stay there again”
• “Everything.”
• See more reviews of The Landsby