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Our top choices for California resorts

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1. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,664 reviews)
"Excellent location and amenities"
United States
Kara
The price is SAR 955
SAR 1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Exterior

2. Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Heavenly Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,372 reviews)
"Overall a great family friendly place to stay"
United States
Vishal
The price is SAR 363
SAR 645 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
5 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

3. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,879 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United States
Adarsh
The price is SAR 781
SAR 1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

4. San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,612 reviews)
"Wonderful place"
United States
Angela
The price is SAR 935
SAR 1,274 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Exterior

5. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Palm Desert
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,218 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay."
United States
Nina
The price is SAR 977
SAR 1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
View from property

6. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
julie
The price is SAR 2,520
SAR 3,207 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Front of property

7. Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Fish Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,692 reviews)
"Great place to stay while adventuring in Yosemite"
United States
Jon-Paul
The price is SAR 1,144
SAR 1,309 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tenaya at Yosemite
Terrace/patio

8. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,857 reviews)
"Great relaxing getaway !"
United States
Tracy
The price is SAR 436
SAR 594 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lakehouse Resort
9 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

9. Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Montelena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,176 reviews)
"Clean room, awesome for families"
United States
Fernando
The price is SAR 1,116
SAR 1,483 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Exterior

10. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel!"
United States
Erica
The price is SAR 598
SAR 858 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Chaminade Resort & Spa
4 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

11. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,125 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids."
United States
Kimberly
The price is SAR 959
SAR 1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Restaurant

12. Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,062 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel"
United States
Eileen
The price is SAR 1,999
SAR 2,428 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

13. The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel

The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Huntington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,182 reviews)
"Lovely view of the beach and the staff is top notch!!!"
United States
William
The price is SAR 890
SAR 1,227 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
Exterior

14. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,732 reviews)
"atmosphere was very friendly and the staff was great."
United States
Melvinj
The price is SAR 890
SAR 1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

15. Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Montelena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,014 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay"
United States
erick
The price is SAR 332
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
Dining

16. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,345 reviews)
"Great rooms and food"
United States
LaRuth
The price is SAR 374
SAR 437 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chumash Casino Resort
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

17. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,407 reviews)
"We loved our stay something to do for everyone, my family loves this resort."
United States
María
The price is SAR 658
SAR 965 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Bahia Resort Hotel
Terrace/patio

18. The Saguaro Palm Springs

The Saguaro Palm Springs
3.5 star property
Sonora Sunrise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,494 reviews)
"Great customer service and amazing location for a great price"
United States
Leon
The price is SAR 292
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
The Saguaro Palm Springs
Exterior

19. The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park

The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park
2.5 star property
Death Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,396 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and grounds. Restaurants were very good."
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 766
SAR 858 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park
Beach nearby

20. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,683 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay with a good location"
United States
Abraham
The price is SAR 1,247
SAR 1,439 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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Top California Hotel Reviews

Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing time at this hotel and absolutely loved our stay here. Can not fault anything and definitely looking forward to staying here again soon"
Daniela 7-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much do resorts in California cost?
Resorts in California range between SAR 340 and SAR 3,207 per night. Use Expedia's handy filter tool to search for "Hotel resort" under the "Property type" filter, then lock in a stay that's easy on the bank balance. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many resorts are there in California?
Choose from 934 resorts in California. Whether you're looking to find a plush honeymoon retreat or a family resort with non-stop adventure, you're sure to find the perfect place on Expedia.
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