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Our top choices for Central California 4-star hotels

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.
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.
An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a central fire feature.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

1. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
United States
Leslie
P16,237
P19,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant trees.

2. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey
Canada
Lucas
P14,625
P19,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A patio with two chairs and a table, a fire in the center, surrounded by greenery and a view of the landscape.
A modern hotel with a Mediterranean architectural style, featuring arched windows and a covered entrance area.
A grand staircase with patterned tiles, wooden beams, and a skylight.
A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a television, and shelves stocked with bottles.

3. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
United States
Erica
P8,164
P12,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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 rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring wicker furniture and a bar area.

4. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
United States
Abraham
P21,049
P24,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter with a variety of bottles, and two large screens displaying sports games.
An indoor play area with a green slide, a wooden play structure, and a banner that reads "Imagine."
A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and multiple floors.
A fire pit table with a clear glass enclosure, surrounded by outdoor seating.

5. Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center

Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center
Visalia
United States
Kim
P8,825
P9,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center
A modern living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a backdrop of bottles.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a view of a mountain.

6. Limelight Mammoth

Limelight Mammoth
Mammoth Lakes
United States
Philip
P12,903
P16,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Limelight Mammoth
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.
A grand lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a bench, and a table with a floral arrangement.
An arched corridor with a view of a building with arches and potted plants.

7. Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles
Estrella District
Canada
Sandeep
P13,829
P19,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles
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.

8. Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Monterey
United States
David
P13,391
P17,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.
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.

9. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Elizabeth
P22,160
P28,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.
A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.
A modern lobby with a large wooden sculpture, seating area, and a bar.
A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

10. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Brenda
P9,812
P11,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A modern restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, and hanging plants.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, round tables, and umbrellas providing shade.
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a unique ceiling light fixture.
A modern hotel room with a long counter, multiple chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

11. Hilton San Jose

Hilton San Jose
Downtown San Jose
United States
gerber
P10,070
P11,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Hilton San Jose
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 wooden deck with a swing, a seating area with cushions, and a hot tub.

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

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Carmel
United States
James
P30,855
P39,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A patio with a fire pit, wooden chairs, and a table with a bottle and glasses.
A hot tub with a glass barrier, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal house with a stone facade, multiple decks, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with large windows offering a view of the sea and rocky coastline.

13. Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands
United States
Nitesh
P25,281
P31,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.
A room with a curved black partition, a wooden door, and a tiled floor.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent entrance.
A row of white wooden chairs with a unique design, arranged in a dining area with wooden flooring and a warm ceiling.

14. Hotel Valencia Santana Row

Hotel Valencia Santana Row
San Jose
United States
Ranna
P16,247
P18,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Valencia Santana Row
A landscaped outdoor area with a fire pit and seating, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and canopies, surrounded by trees and a building.
A large brick building with a tower, a covered patio, and a parking area.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, brick walls, and hanging pendant lights. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.

15. Paso Robles Inn

Paso Robles Inn
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Shawn
P12,069
P17,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Paso Robles Inn
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
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.

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

The Ava Hotel Paso Robles, Curio Collection By Hilton
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
William
P13,612
P17,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Ava Hotel Paso Robles, Curio Collection By Hilton
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.
A modern lobby with a curved bar, seating areas, and a view of the cityscape through large arched windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, wooden paneling, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.
A hotel complex with multiple high-rise buildings, a central building with a dome, and surrounding palm trees.

17. Signia by Hilton San Jose

Signia by Hilton San Jose
Downtown San Jose
United States
Bridget
P10,861
P12,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Signia by Hilton San Jose
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small round table, and a balcony with a pool view.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a dining table, and a large TV screen.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen displaying the DoubleTree logo.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a swimming pool.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
Bakersfield
United States
SERGIO
P6,504
P7,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.
A breakfast area with a large mural of a vineyard, wooden furniture, and a buffet with various food items.
A modern reception area with a counter, refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and decorative wall art.
A stone building with a turret, a covered entrance, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

19. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz
United States
Rachel
P8,016
P9,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
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 modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a coffee table with books, a desk with a lamp, and a bed.

20. Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG

Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
Retreat
United States
Harrison
P19,618
P26,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG
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Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8/10 Good
"I was not happy with the fact that there were so many add on costs/surcharges"
Atul 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
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What are the best 4-star hotels in Central California?
If your Central California trip is taking you to Las Vegas, stay at The Cromwell. With a range of conveniences such as a resort and a pillowtop mattress, it earns top marks from many Expedia travelers. Another popular choice in this city is Horseshoe Las Vegas. It's also rated 4 stars and features treatment rooms and designer toiletries.
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Central California?
Give yourself the luxury treatment during your Central California escape by checking in to a 4-star hotel. As well as featuring upmarket surroundings, these retreats are typically packed with amenities such as bathrobes, large beds and more. A 5-star hotel will go above and beyond to make your stay an even more indulgent and unforgettable one. 24-hour concierge assistance, elegant dรฉcor and world-class dining are a few of the first-rate conveniences and services you'll likely have access to.

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