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Your Central Coast California Holiday

Make organising your next adventure simple with a Central Coast California holiday package. Whether it's the food scene, history or something else that lures you to this destination, our package deals will help you experience it all. Begin your trip to Central Coast California with some time in Monterey. Families staying here particularly enjoy Pebble Beach Golf Links and Monterey County Fairgrounds. San Luis Obispo is another city that draws travellers from near and far. If you're treating your significant other to a romantic escape, head to Performing Arts Centre and San Luis Obispo Little Theatre. Stop dreaming and start packing, because your Central Coast California holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Central Coast California Holiday Deals

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Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

4 out of 5
Downtown San Francisco
per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Very helpful staff. Great locations nearby. The hills are rough but that's not your fault! Also, the water dispenser in the lobby is clutch. And again, the whole staff was so nice and helpful

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Fisherman's Wharf
per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
They have the best customer service! The best ambiance! The food and drinks are perfect! And I love the fireplace and fire pits.

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

5 out of 5
Downtown San Francisco
per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Beautiful old hotel. Friendly, helpful staff! Only place we stay in SF!

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Hotel Abri - Union Square

Hotel Abri - Union Square

3.5 out of 5
Downtown San Francisco
per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
It’s very noisy at night because of the homeless situation. The windows are single pane so they don’t shield any of the outside noise.

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Hotel Zelos San Francisco

Hotel Zelos San Francisco

4 out of 5
Downtown San Francisco
per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
The staff was extremely nice and helpful but you had to engage with them first.

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Our guide on where to stay in Central Coast California

Find the best Central Coast California areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Coast California
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Santa Barbara Beach

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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Central Coast California Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
Top Sights
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Bay and Golden Gate Park

Our pick of the best Central Coast California Hotel Deals

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$273 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$273
per night
28 May - 29 May
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,293 reviews)
Great place to stay!
"Great location. Quiet. Easy parking. Walk to any kind of restaurant."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2024

Carmel Mission Inn
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 AU$382 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$382
per night
13 May - 14 May
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,941 reviews)
Portola
"Excellent hotel with great service. They responded immediately when I called for new towels. Room was clean and comfortable. It was quiet. The food at the restaurant was great. Lovely hotel where I will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 out of 5
700 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$369 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$369
per night
13 May - 14 May
9/10 Wonderful! (1,346 reviews)
"The property was in a great location. The plants, flowers and overall garden areas were pretty. The rooms were clean and well maintained. My only complaint is small - I asked for a wake-up call and I didn’t receive one."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Central Coast California holiday package cost?
Starting from an incredible AU$3,603, you can build your own Central Coast California holiday package. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Coast California?
You’ll save piles of cash if you combine your hotels, car rentals and flights into a Central Coast California travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But not with Expedia. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels all over the world, which means you’ll always have plenty of options to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Central Coast California?
There’s no shortage of great places to visit in Central Coast California, including Monterey. This city has many favoured landmarks such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fishermans Wharf. You could also head to San Luis Obispo, where you’ll discover Morro Rock and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. If time is no issue, look around both happening cities!
What are the top hotels in Central Coast California?
When it comes to hotels in Santa Barbara, Hotel Corque and Radisson Hotel Santa Maria are two fantastic options. If you’re heading to Carmel, Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa and Carmel Mission Inn are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my Central Coast California holiday?
It’s difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we generally suggest the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to 12 months in advance. If you’re booking at the last minute, don’t fret. Low prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Central Coast California travel package include?
Car rentals, flights and hotels — we connect you to the very best deals. All you’ll have to do is pick and choose your preferred combination. After you’ve made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it simple to craft an awesome Central Coast California escape.
What should I know before booking a Central Coast California travel package?
Booking all the parts of your escape together is one of the easiest ways to save. Bundle your car rentals, flights and hotels into a handy little package. But it’s not just hotels. Expedia offers all types of properties, including holiday homes like oceanfront condos and spacious residences. The list goes on!
Can I choose my airline with a Central Coast California Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Coast California holiday package?
Plans can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to cancel or change your Central Coast California holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still cancel or make changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may charge additional fees. Looking for more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Central Coast California

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Six Flags Magic Mountain

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
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Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4/5(16 reviews)

Enjoy the exciting rides at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and see why everyone loves this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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