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Where to stay in Central California

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Santa Cruz which includes views and general coastal views as well as an individual male

Westside Santa Cruz

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Westside Santa Cruz is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.

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Top hotels in Central California

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P15,023 per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
P15,023
P17,769 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,695 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but it was a lovely hotel, really comfy beds, clean, fresh and modern. Great location, easy walk to the pier. Would be very happy to return in the future."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8/10 Very Good! (1,272 reviews)
"Drove around for a bit because the valet area was always full."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

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The Monterey Hotel
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P18,932 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
P18,932
P21,835 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,341 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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Popular places to visit

Yosemite Falls showing a cascade and mountains

Yosemite National Park

The hiking trails, waterfalls and mountains full of diverse wildlife make this national park one of the country’s most picturesque.

Yosemite National Park
San Jose McEnery Convention Center

San Jose McEnery Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at San Jose McEnery Convention Center during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort showing snow and snow boarding

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort

When it comes to California skiing, Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort is the mammoth of all ski resorts on the West Coast. Boasting the highest summit of any other CA ski resort, along with an average of 400 inches of snowfall each season, Mammoth ski resort in Mammoth Lakes is a snow mecca for both skiers and riders.

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort

What to do in Central California

Long Beach: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

Long Beach: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise

P872
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Long Beach: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise
Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour

P2,042
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour
Los Angeles: Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory

Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory

P2,850
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Central California vacation package cost?
Be ready to book, because a trip to Central California starts from just . When you bundle your flights, hotels and more into a travel package, you'll score the best deals.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central California?
Think of all the awesome things you could do in Central California with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your flights and hotel into a Central California vacation package. You have loads of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide. Whether you're taking a vacation with the entire family or traveling with someone special, planning a getaway to Central California is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Central California?
There's an abundance of fantastic places to visit in Central California, including Las Vegas. This destination boasts much-loved attractions including Hoover Dam and University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Another option is to make a beeline for Monterey, where you'll find Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fishermans Wharf. If you have the time, journey to both exciting destinations!
What are the top hotels in Central California?
Take a look at Treasure Island – TI Las Vegas Hotel Casino, a Radisson Hotel and Excalibur Hotel & Casino. They're top picks for many travelers to Las Vegas. If Palm Springs features in your travel itinerary, Miracle Springs Resort & Spa and Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town are both top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my Central California vacation?
Savvy travelers often book early. You can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you're purchasing your ticket at the last minute, there's no need to worry. Low prices occasionally become available in the last weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Central California travel package include?
From flights and hotels to car rentals, Expedia can help you shape a Central California package that's right for you. Heading away for a week or longer? Look into a rental car, hotel and flight bundle. If you're taking a short break, an airfare and hotel deal may suit you better. Tours and activities can be added once you've made your booking. Our packages make it easy to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Central California travel package?
So many places to venture to, so many things to do. With a package, you'll be able to afford more of them. Bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and score big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Central California Expedia vacation package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to pick from around the globe. With so much choice, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Central California won't be difficult.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central California vacation package?
You can. We realize life doesn't always go to plan, so we're here to help if you have to make changes to your Central California vacation package. You may be able to cancel or change your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Head to our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.