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Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Heavenly Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,023 reviews)
"Great location and great place to stay!"
United States
Bradley
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
5 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,750 reviews)
"Best place to stay, would go back again"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$534
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,409 reviews)
"Amazing stay with an awesome location!"
United States
Carlos
The price is AU$427
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
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Ojai Valley Inn

Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
Ojai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"HIGHLY RECOMMEND!! Incredible place!"
United States
Catharine
The price is AU$1,237
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Ojai Valley Inn
9 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Montelena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,126 reviews)
"Excellent rooms and pool areas!"
United States
Sandra
The price is AU$577
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
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Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,670 reviews)
"Nice & comfortable hotel."
United States
Anne
The price is AU$427
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,973 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Merchelle
The price is AU$395
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,252 reviews)
"Wonderful resort"
United States
Jillian
The price is AU$535
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bahia Resort Hotel
Beach nearby

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,610 reviews)
"BEAUTIFUL RESORT we will definitely stay again"
United States
LeAnn
The price is AU$672
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,504 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$533
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
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Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,267 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Chumash Casino Resort
Couples treatment room(s), steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy

Rancho Bernardo Inn

Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"very kind staff and nice view room and very delicious food ."
United States
Sangjik
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Rancho Bernardo Inn
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Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Fish Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,415 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Tenaya at Yosemite
Terrace/patio

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,711 reviews)
"Great place to stay, will be definitely returning soon."
United States
Colleen
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Lakehouse Resort
8 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great family friendly resort, great amenities and excellent service."
United States
Amy
The price is AU$513
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$1,418
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
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JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,149 reviews)
"The best hotel for rest."
United States
Vahram
The price is AU$464
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Water park

Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA

Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA
3.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,949 reviews)
"Amazing place our son loved it and the adult drinks were amazing"
United States
Devin
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Montelena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,891 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great pool and wonderful staff."
United States
Summer
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
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Silverado Resort

Silverado Resort
4.0 star property
Napa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,165 reviews)
"Great staff and on site food options"
United States
dawn
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Silverado Resort
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Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

8/10 Good
"Clean room with lovely view. Would stay again"
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Hilton Los Angeles Airport

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California Resort information

Number of reviews
14,707
Accommodation
1347 Resort
Lowest Price
AU$132
Highest Price
AU$1,418

Frequently asked questions

How much do resorts in California cost?
Resorts in California cost between AU$132 and AU$1,418 per night. Use our handy filter tool to search for "Hotel resort" under the "Property type" filter, then lock in a getaway that's easy on the budget. This price was 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?
Take your pick of 1347 resorts in California. Whether you're hoping to find an opulent honeymoon escape or a sprawling family resort loaded with adventure, you're sure to find the ideal space on Expedia.
What is there to do in California near my resort?
The most important accessory for your California holiday is a good itinerary! L.A. Live, Microsoft Theatre and The Broad are some of the well-known sights if you're off to Los Angeles. San Diego County also has loads of impressive attractions, such as San Diego Zoo. Want to add to your to-do list? Visit Coronado Beach and San Diego Civic Theatre too.

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