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Our top choices for Central Coast California 3-star hotels

A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.

1. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Monique
SAR 371
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Historic Santa Maria Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoor area.
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.
A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.

2. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel
United States
zoe
SAR 642
SAR 779 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Carmel Mission Inn
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a bookshelf.
A marina with parked cars and boats, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

3. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
ARKIMBERLEY
SAR 634
SAR 724 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Beachside Inn
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large arched window, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and two paintings on the wall.

4. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
Downtown Monterey
United States
Mellissa
SAR 557
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Pacific
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A window with a view of the ocean and a pier.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

5. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
United States
Renatta
SAR 571
SAR 655 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to a balcony with greenery.
A traditional European-style building with a clock tower, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and potted plants.
A traditional Tudor-style house with a small pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
Downtown Solvang
United States
Alisha
SAR 477
SAR 556 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Wine Valley Inn
A stone building with a metal gate, a pergola, and signs indicating ice soft drinks and pool hours.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.
A gazebo with a hot tub, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

7. Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Peter
SAR 348
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Adelaide Inn
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern lounge area with a brick wall, leather sofas, a round table, and a large mirror.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit and wooden rocking chairs, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a brick facade.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

8. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Oxford Suites Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Dennis
SAR 504
SAR 621 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oxford Suites Paso Robles
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.

9. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
United States
Anesh
SAR 740
SAR 849 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a large red umbrella.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, a wooden entertainment unit, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

10. Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
Oxnard
United States
maria magdalena
SAR 473
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
A traditional Tudor-style building with a conical roof, a sign reading "VINLAND," and a garden with various flowers in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, and a nightstand with lamps.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
Two lounge chairs with a wooden frame and a dark cushion, positioned under a black umbrella.

11. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Downtown Solvang
United States
Harrell
SAR 358
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A landscaped garden with palm trees, a pathway, and a view of the ocean.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A coastal hotel with a paved walkway along the beach, a view of the ocean, and a hillside with vegetation.

12. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
United States
David
SAR 482
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Spyglass Inn
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a modern chandelier.
A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Frank
SAR 508
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A covered entrance with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, and potted plants.
A restaurant with round tables, white chairs, and brown tablecloths.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and large windows.

14. Clocktower Inn Ventura

Clocktower Inn Ventura
Downtown Ventura
United States
Erin
SAR 454
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Clocktower Inn Ventura
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a seating section with a green cushioned bench.
A hotel with a central courtyard, flagpole, and multiple buildings with red roofs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
Estrella District
United States
Issac
SAR 470
SAR 539 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
A garden with a wooden gate, a cactus, and a wooden structure with a door.
A stone fireplace with American flags, a chandelier, and a mural of a landscape.
A rustic interior with wooden floors, stone walls, a fireplace, and a mural.
An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and decorative plants.

16. Cambria Pines Lodge

Cambria Pines Lodge
Cambria
United Kingdom
Marcus
SAR 635
SAR 714 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cambria Pines Lodge
A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.
A pier extending over calm water with boats docked nearby.
A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and a mountainous backdrop.
A formal living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

17. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
Downtown Monterey
United States
Barbara
SAR 346
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Monterey Hotel
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of grapes and fruit.
A restaurant with booth seating, a view of the ocean, and a patio area with plants and a railing.
A coastal hotel with a long balcony overlooking the beach and ocean.
A spacious indoor area with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon
United States
Xiao
SAR 568
SAR 640 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, two armchairs, a reception desk, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel with a red sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with plants and a pathway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a minibar.
A bar area with a granite countertop, bar stools, a television, and a variety of liquor bottles.

19. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Jacqueline
SAR 418
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

20. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
United States
Andrew
SAR 507
SAR 736 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pacific Point Resort
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Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Cute hotel with lots of options for rooms. Cozy beds and good shower. Breakfast was basic but definitely got the job done. The location was great, close to everything in town. Free parking and lots of charm."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wine Valley Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Coast California?
If you're visiting Monterey for your Central Coast California getaway, you'll find some cozy 3-star hotels. Many Expedia customers choose to stay in Monterey Marriott. Around 0.16 kilometers southeast of downtown, it offers a pillowtop mattress and an electric car charging station. Another recommended escape is Hotel Pacific. Book a room here and make use of a fireplace and a garden, and be around 0.16 kilometers north of the center.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central Coast California?
Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can expect well-kept and comfortable rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee facilities. These properties may also offer a restaurant and bar. Elevate your Central Coast California break by reserving a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll enjoy a superior level of comfort and relaxation.