A cityscape with residential areas, a large lake, and mountains in the background.

Search Murrieta hotels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tomorrow
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Next weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
In two weeks
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Murrieta hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.
A breakfast station with a flat-top griddle, a coffee machine, and a sign directing to the breakfast area.
A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a white building with multiple windows and a balcony area with wicker furniture.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG
Murrieta
United States
Jennifer
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a landscaped entrance area with rocks and palm trees.
A modern reception area with three counters, wooden paneling, and a long reception desk.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a multi-story building with balconies.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta

Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta
Murrieta
United States
Jose Salomon
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a white ottoman, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a coffee table, and a desk with a telephone.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country

Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country
Murrieta
United States
Kaitlin
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and seating area.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large rug.
A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a large wall-mounted artwork of a horse, and a purple armchair.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula

Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula
Murrieta
United States
Marlene
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and a modern chandelier.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, a lounge area, and a covered patio.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table set with plates and glasses, a TV, and artwork on the wall.
A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV.

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta

Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta
Murrieta
United States
Tascha
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta
A hotel room with a bed, a wall-mounted picture of a beach, a door with a sign, and a bedside table with a lamp and a small plant.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a wall with decorative items.
A well-lit room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a dresser, and a microwave.
A room with a sofa set, a small table with candles, a microwave, and a window with blinds.

6. Balloons and Wine

Balloons and Wine
Murrieta
United States
Erika
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Balloons and Wine
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and beachfront seating areas.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a chair, a TV on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A couple relaxing on a sun lounger by a poolside with palm trees and a view of a resort area.
A hotel room with a beige sofa, a round black coffee table, a wooden side table with a lamp, a mirror, and a checkered floor.

7. Murrieta Hot Springs Resort

Murrieta Hot Springs Resort
Murrieta Hot Springs
United States
Rosalie
AU$583
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Murrieta Hot Springs Resort
A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden accents, and a wall-mounted TV.
An outdoor patio area with two tables and four chairs, a stone wall, and a wooden pergola structure.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a seating area, and a large window.
A modern hotel with a sign reading "EVERHOME SUITES" at the entrance.

8. Everhome Suites Temecula Wine Country

Everhome Suites Temecula Wine Country
Uptown Temecula
United States
Alexandra
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Everhome Suites Temecula Wine Country
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a mirror, and a vase with flowers.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a red-tiled roof, an arch entrance, and a fountain in front.
A breakfast buffet with a bakery section, a coffee station, and a display for pastries.
A reception desk with a receptionist, a wall-mounted sign, and a potted plant.

9. Holiday Inn Express Temecula by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Temecula by IHG
Uptown Temecula
United States
TOMIKO
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Temecula by IHG
A lobby with a black leather sofa, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a 'SAVE WATER' sign.
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, featuring a modern architectural design with a flat roof and multiple balconies.
A hotel room with a television on a wooden stand, a sofa, a small table, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small table area, surrounded by a low brick wall and a metal railing.

10. Quality Inn Temecula Valley Wine Country

Quality Inn Temecula Valley Wine Country
Uptown Temecula
United States
Chris
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Quality Inn Temecula Valley Wine Country
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa set, a patterned rug, and a large window with a vineyard view.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a door.
A hotel lobby with purple and teal chairs, a patterned carpet, a bar area, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a 'Shilled' sign, 'La Quinta' sign, and the number '27330'.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula
Uptown Temecula
United States
David
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with a central island, four chairs, a large flat-screen TV, two pendant lights, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, a bed, a TV, and a bathroom.

12. Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG

Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG
Uptown Temecula
United States
June
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Staybridge Suites Temecula Wine Country by IHG
A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a decorative partition.
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a patterned wall.
A hotel with a 'Best Western Plus' sign, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance area.

13. Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites
Old Town Temecula
United States
Larissa
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are large windows with blinds, a lamp, and a cabinet.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern hotel kitchen with a central island, bar area, and seating for guests.
A Best Western Country Inn with a brick facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance.

14. Best Western Country Inn

Best Western Country Inn
Uptown Temecula
United States
Teressa
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Country Inn
A circular stone fountain with a large urn in the center, surrounded by stone walls and benches.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a counter with a menu.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.

15. Springhill Suites by Marriott Temecula Wine Country

Springhill Suites by Marriott Temecula Wine Country
Uptown Temecula
United States
Lynette
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Springhill Suites by Marriott Temecula Wine Country
A modern hotel lobby with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV displaying 'Marriott Bonvoy', and a seating area with green upholstered chairs and a round table.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, large planters with flowers, and a glass door leading to a covered seating area.
A modern hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a seating area with green upholstered chairs, a round table, and a blue patterned carpet.
A hotel pool area with clear poolside chairs, a lifeguard stand, and a covered seating area.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Menifee

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Menifee
Menifee
United States
Jonathan
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Menifee
A courtyard with a pool, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel reception area with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a seating area, and a wall-mounted TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a plant.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a 'No Diving' sign.

17. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
Old Town Temecula
United States
Buntha
AU$73
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
An outdoor patio area with seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A reception area with a teal wall, a 'Signature' sign, and a counter with a computer.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula
Temecula
United States
Josefina
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Signature Temecula
An outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a fire feature, and a covered pergola.
A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble wall, wooden flooring, and a refrigerated display case with beverages.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Temecula, CA

Hilton Garden Inn Temecula, CA
Uptown Temecula
United States
Ralph
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Temecula, CA
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a wooden counter.
A hotel with terracotta tiled roofs, a parking lot, and a view of a hilly landscape.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a clear sky and palm trees.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Lake Elsinore by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Lake Elsinore by IHG
Lake Elsinore
United States
Archana
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Lake Elsinore by IHG
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Our guide on where to stay in Murrieta

Find the best Murrieta areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Murrieta
Learn more about Murrieta
An aerial view of a vineyard with terraced fields, a small building, and distant mountains.
A riverbank with trees, a rocky outcrop, and a mountain in the background.

Murrieta Hot Springs

Murrieta Hot Springs is well liked for its theme parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Murrieta area, you might plan a trip to Promenade Temecula or Old Town Temecula Community Theater.

Stay near popular Murrieta attractions

Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve

8.2/10 (21 reviews)
This ecological reserve safeguards rare Southern California landscapes, including ancient oak woodlands and vernal pools. Explore trails winding through diverse habitats where wildlife viewing is exceptional in spring.
See properties

Tenaja Falls

8.0/10 (22 reviews)
This five-tiered waterfall cascades over 150 feet through the San Mateo Canyon Wilderness. Visit after rainfall when the falls transform into a spectacular display of rushing water and natural pools.
See properties

Bowlero Murrieta

Bowlero Murrieta transforms traditional bowling with 40 blacklight lanes and retro-inspired décor. Beyond strikes, enjoy the interactive arcade, billiards, and sports bar offerings in this modern entertainment hub.
See properties

Tenaja Trailhead

8.0/10 (17 reviews)
Tenaja Trailhead winds through San Mateo Canyon Wilderness to a stunning 150-foot waterfall. Hike after spring rains when cascading waters transform this serene forest path into a natural spectacle.
See properties

Learn more about Murrieta

Tucked between rolling hills, this Southern California gem offers wine tasting tours and hiking trails through Santa Rosa Plateau's wildflower meadows. Families splash at California Oaks Sports Park's water features while history buffs explore the area's gold rush heritage at local museums.

See all hotels in Murrieta
A hot air balloon with a rainbow-colored envelope flying above a landscape with palm trees and mountains.

Top Murrieta Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Murrieta

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Had a blast. Just perfect"
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

8/10 Good
"Old slightly run down hotel it's going to be knocked down soon as part of a major updating to The harbor at Dana Point. Amenities for nice pool is great employees are nice and location can't be beat especially for the price but not what I would call a nice hotel but completely acceptable for a quick weekend getaway."
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Dana Point Marina Inn
14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel and staff were nice. A bit old, stairs and doors but overall everything was comfortable. Easy check in and check out"
Analuisa 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
14 West Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country

Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country

10/10 Excellent
"Great break fast wonderful staff convent to get fast food"
Deidre 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice place to stay in Murrieta I’ll definitely go visit again"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG
Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula

8/10 Good
"Staff was very friendly. Room was clean. We only stayed one night. Our room was on the back side of the building facing the freeway. The noise at night was a little loud."
Charles 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Signature Temecula
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed the pool and the staff was very, very kind and helpful"
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

More cheap accommodation in Murrieta

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

41900 Moreno Rd Temecula CA
AU$73
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
Studio 6 Suites Perris, CA

Studio 6 Suites Perris, CA

480 S Redlands Ave Perris CA
AU$119
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Studio 6 Suites Perris, CA
Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach

Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach

3701 S El Camino Real San Clemente CA
AU$143
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

23932 Paseo De Valencia Laguna Hills CA
AU$150
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Laguna Hills Lodge
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

23192 Lake Center Dr Lake Forest CA
AU$163
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,089 reviews)
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

34280 Pacific Coast Hwy Dana Point CA
AU$184
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Find out more about Murrieta

Top reasons to visit Murrieta

  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Visit the rejuvenating Murrieta Hot Springs for a serene escape and body treatments.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore picturesque streets and the inviting atmosphere that characterises Murrieta.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits in scenic parks and lakes, perfect for family fun.
  • Vibrant Live Music: Immerse yourself in the lively local music scene for a taste of Murrieta's culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from pet-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels in and around Murrieta

In Murrieta, California, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From pet-friendly hotels to family-oriented guesthouses, the area caters to those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Whether you prefer a cozy suite or a luxurious stay at the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, there's something for everyone here, ensuring a delightful holiday experience.

  • Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town: This pet-friendly motel, located 8km from Murrieta, boasts a solid guest rating of 8.4. Ideal for travellers seeking an uncomplicated stay, Motel 6 Temecula offers essential amenities with a focus on comfort and convenience. Pets are welcomed here, ensuring that furry companions can join in on your holiday. The property features amenities such as free parking and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors who appreciate a no-fuss experience.
  • Signature Temecula: Situated 10km from Murrieta, Signature Temecula enjoys a commendable rating of 8.8. This hotel caters to adventurers, families, and business travellers alike. With opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and horse riding nearby, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Families with children will find added comfort with free cribs available. Signature Temecula combines leisure and practicality, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore while enjoying modern amenities.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta: Located in the heart of Murrieta, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 and is perfect for business travellers. The Courtyard by Marriott provides a blend of professional facilities and urban convenience, ensuring a productive stay. With spacious rooms and amenities tailored for business needs, guests can seamlessly balance work and relaxation. The central location offers easy access to local attractions, making it a prominent choice for those wanting to experience the city while enjoying a comfortable and efficient lodging environment.

Where to stay in and around Murrieta

Murrieta, California, offers a delightful blend of romantic and family-friendly experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the charming neighbourhoods and enjoy the inviting atmosphere, whether you’re visiting the relaxing Murrieta Hot Springs area or staying active at local fitness centres. With its friendly community and historical charm, Murrieta is an ideal base for discovering nearby attractions, ensuring a fulfilling getaway for every traveller.

  • Temecula: Located a mere 10km from Murrieta, Temecula is a vibrant city known for its charming Old Town and picturesque vineyards. The travel experience here is enhanced by its romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a favourite spot for visitors year-round, particularly from June to August. Explore the local resorts, theatres, and campgrounds, or enjoy events at the conference venues. Temecula also boasts a lively racetrack and scenic streets, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Murrieta Hot Springs: Nestled around the Murrieta area, Murrieta Hot Springs is a serene neighbourhood that attracts visitors seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The region sees a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, peaking in April and from June to July. With its focus on family, romantic getaways, and city-themed experiences, you'll find lovely resorts and body treatment facilities here. Notable attractions include the natural hot springs, a beautiful beach, and conference venues, offering a perfect blend of leisure and exploration.
  • La Cresta: This picturesque village, located within the Murrieta area, offers an idyllic escape for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors and a romantic setting. With peak visitor numbers in March and from July to August, La Cresta is less crowded during the off-peak months, providing a tranquil atmosphere. Engage in various activities at local resorts, campgrounds, and golf courses, or take in the stunning views at nearby lakes and neighbourhoods, making La Cresta an excellent destination for a relaxing holiday.

Things to do near Murrieta

Murrieta offers a delightful blend of romantic and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy relaxing stays at local resorts or campgrounds, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments, and immerse themselves in the vibrant live music scene. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, there are plenty of thrilling activities to explore, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of holidaymakers.

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is Murrieta Town Square, featuring local boutiques and chain stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Temecula Promenade, which offers a wider selection of shops, dining options, and entertainment, making it a great destination for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

In Murrieta, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Spavia Day Spa, where personalised services cater to your wellness needs in a tranquil environment. For outdoor activities, explore the scenic trails at Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, offering a refreshing escape into nature and opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Skull Canyon Zipline, located 29km from Murrieta, where you can soar above breathtaking landscapes. For motorsport enthusiasts, Perris Auto Speedway, 32km away, offers exhilarating racing events in an adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere, showcasing the excitement of competitive racing.

Nightlife

In Murrieta, enjoy a relaxed evening at The Merc, where live music often fills the air. For a vibrant atmosphere, head to The Last Drop, known for its lively crowd and signature cocktails. Alternatively, unwind at the local breweries for a more laid-back experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Murrieta

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Murrieta are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Murrieta is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Murrieta is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it advantageous to save some money by combining your Murrieta hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Murrieta

Murrieta offers a delightful blend of romantic, family, and urban-themed holidays, featuring attractions such as scenic streets, picturesque lakes, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and immerse themselves in the local culture, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable experience, whether exploring the vibrant city or enjoying nature's beauty in the surrounding areas.

  • Lake Elsinore: Just 18km from Murrieta, Lake Elsinore offers a picturesque setting with its beautiful beaches and scenic views. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, where you can enjoy water activities or simply relax by the shore.
  • Diamond Valley Lake Marina: Located 26km away, this marina is perfect for adventure seekers. With opportunities for outdoor recreation and beach vibes, you can engage in various water sports or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve: Situated within Murrieta, this ecological reserve is a family-friendly destination. It boasts friendly locals and diverse wildlife, making it a great place for nature walks and educational experiences with the whole family.

Best time to go to Murrieta

The best time to visit Murrieta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Murrieta falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Murrieta falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Murrieta

Visiting Murrieta, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 117km away, with excellent hotels such as the FairmONT Miramar Hotel, 13km from LAX, and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, only 6km away. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN), located 92km from Murrieta, offers nearby options like Pendry San Diego, 5km away, and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, just 3km from the airport. Lastly, John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County is 61km away, with hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill, 10km from SNA, ensuring a comfortable stay before heading to Murrieta.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Murrieta?
The best area to stay in Murrieta for most travellers is centred around the Murrieta Hot Springs Road and Interstate 15 corridor.This area is the primary commercial hub of Murrieta, offering a concentration of amenities and easy access to major transport routes. You'll find a good selection of modern hotels, a variety of restaurants ranging from casual to more upscale, and shopping centres. It's designed for convenience, making it very straightforward to navigate.Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base often find this area ideal. Hotels here typically offer good facilities, including pools and sometimes high-end fitness equipment, making for a relaxing stay. It's also well-situated for exploring the wider Temecula Valley wine country, with easy access to the vineyards just a short drive away.Solo travellers who appreciate modern conveniences and easy access to dining options will also find this area suitable.
What are the best hotels in Murrieta that travellers recommend?
Several highly recommended hotels in Murrieta stand out for their excellent guest reviews and features, including the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG.The 4-star Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, rated 8.6, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as bathrobes, designer toiletries, and private outdoor hot tubs. Guests frequently praise the good-sized rooms, excellent and helpful staff, wonderful food, and great massage services. This resort also features a poolside bar and hot and mineral springs, providing a relaxing stay.The Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, with a 9.0 rating, is known for its friendly and great staff, excellent and clean rooms, and comfortable beds. Guests particularly enjoy the complimentary buffet breakfast and good coffee. It is conveniently located just 1.8 km from Bowlero Murrieta.Another excellent option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, rated 9.0. This hotel offers spacious and comfortable suites, a great location, and easy parking. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the complimentary continental breakfast. It is also close to Mulligan Family Fun Centre, just 1.2 km away.The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, rated 8.8, is praised for its friendly and great staff, a lovely outdoor pool, and delicious food. Guests consistently highlight its great and central location, as well as the clean and super comfortable rooms. This hotel also provides free self-parking and is 1.2 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre.Finally, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and great staff, and excellent breakfast. Its convenient and amazing location is a major draw, being only 0.4 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre and 1.5 km from Bowlero Murrieta. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and offers complimentary buffet breakfast.
What are the best family hotels in Murrieta?
For family-friendly accommodation in Murrieta, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, the Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, and the Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a great choice for families. It offers connecting rooms, sofa beds, and a pool. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the great, friendly staff. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included, and it is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre.The Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, rated 9.0, provides sofa beds, a pool, and child-friendly window designs. Reviews often highlight the excellent, clean rooms and comfortable beds, as well as the great breakfast. It is situated 1.8 km from Bowlero Murrieta.Another good option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel offers sofa beds, a pool, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, the nice pool, and the delicious food. It is also well-located, being just 1.2 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre.The 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country, rated 8.4, is also suitable for families. It provides sofa beds, connecting rooms, and a pool. Guests praise the attentive staff, the delicious breakfast, and the clean, quiet rooms. It is conveniently close to Mulligan Family Fun Centre, just 1.0 km away.Finally, the Ranch Jewel, with a great 10.0 rating, offers specific amenities for children, including books, an outdoor play area, and a playground.
What are the best spa hotels in Murrieta?
For an excellent spa experience in Murrieta, consider the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, or the Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country.The 4-star Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, body wraps, and aromatherapy treatments. Guests can also enjoy body scrubs, detoxification wraps, and facials. The resort provides specific treatment rooms for massage and even couples' treatment rooms for a shared experience. Many guests have praised the great massage services and the wonderful food.Alternatively, the 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country, rated 8.4, offers an accessible spa and provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the attentive and helpful staff, the delicious breakfast, and the clean, quiet rooms with comfortable beds.
What hotels in Murrieta offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Murrieta that offer free breakfast, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, and Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near Arbors Bark Park, which is just 1.0 km away.Another highly-rated option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, with a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and is noted by guests for its excellent and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and great staff.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, rated 9.0, includes a complimentary continental breakfast. This hotel is popular for its spacious and comfortable rooms, its great location, and friendly staff. Free self-parking is also available.Finally, the 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country, with an 8.4 rating, also provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the delicious breakfast, clean and quiet rooms, and attentive staff. It is very close to Arbors Bark Park, just 0.3 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Murrieta?
For pet-friendly hotels in Murrieta, consider the Ranch Jewel, Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, and Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country.The Ranch Jewel, with a great 10.0 rating, permits pets and offers the convenience of a kitchen, making it ideal for longer stays with your animal companion.The Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, rated 9.0, welcomes dogs specifically and permits pets generally. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, excellent and clean rooms, and comfortable beds. It is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from Bowlero Murrieta.The 4-star Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, with an 8.6 rating, permits pets and offers an array of spa services including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and a full-service spa with a sauna. Guests often highlight the helpful staff, wonderful food, and great massage treatments.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, rated 9.0, is another excellent pet-friendly option. It features spacious and comfortable suites, free continental breakfast, and easy parking. This hotel is also just 1.2 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre.Finally, the 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country, with an 8.4 rating, permits pets and provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, clean and quiet rooms, and comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near Mulligan Family Fun Centre (1.0 km) and Bowlero Murrieta (1.1 km).
What are the best budget hotels in Murrieta?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Murrieta, consider the Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country, the Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, the Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, and the Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta.The 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country, rated 8.4, offers a complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently praise its attentive and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and clean, quiet rooms with comfortable beds. It is also conveniently located just 0.3 km from Arbors Bark Park.Another highly-rated option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, with a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Travellers often highlight the friendly and great staff, excellent and clean rooms, and comfortable beds.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, offers complimentary toiletries, a free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast. Its location is described as convenient and amazing, and it is 1.0 km from Arbors Bark Park.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, rated 9.0, provides a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the comfortable and spacious rooms, great location, easy parking, and friendly staff.Finally, the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, with an 8.8 rating, offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff, nice pool, and delicious food. Its location is described as great and central, and the rooms are noted for being clean and super comfortable. View all budget hotels in Murrieta
What are the most romantic hotels in Murrieta for couples?
For a romantic stay in Murrieta, couples should consider the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, the Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, or the Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula.The 4-star Murrieta Hot Springs Resort, with a rating of 8.6, offers an extensive full-service spa where couples can enjoy a variety of treatments including Swedish massages, deep tissue massages, and aromatherapy. There are also dedicated couples treatment rooms, private outdoor hot tubs, and a sauna, providing a truly relaxing experience. Guests often praise the excellent staff and wonderful food.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, rated 9.0, provides comfortable and spacious suites, which are ideal for couples seeking a bit more room. The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking, adding to the convenience of your stay. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and great location.Another excellent option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay. Guests often highlight the friendly staff, excellent and clean rooms, and comfortable beds.
What are the best hotels in Murrieta near Mulligan Family Fun Center?
For hotels in Murrieta near Mulligan Family Fun Centre, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, and the 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country are excellent choices.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrieta by IHG, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is exceptionally close to Mulligan Family Fun Centre, just 0.4 km away. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the convenient location. It offers a pool, free breakfast, free buffet breakfast, free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi, along with child-friendly window design, connecting rooms, and sofa beds, making it ideal for families.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, rated 9.0, is located 1.2 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre. This hotel is praised for its comfortable and spacious rooms, great location, and easy parking. It provides a pool, free cribs, free continental breakfast, free breakfast, suites, free WiFi, and free self-parking.Another great option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta, which has an 8.8 rating and is also 1.2 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre. Guests often praise the friendly and great staff, the nice pool, and the delicious food. Amenities include sofa beds, free cribs, a pool, suites, free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking.The 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta Temecula Wine Country, rated 8.4, is 1.0 km from Mulligan Family Fun Centre. Travellers appreciate the attentive and helpful staff, the delicious breakfast, and the clean and quiet rooms. It features sofa beds, connecting rooms, free cribs, and a pool.
When is the best time to go to Murrieta?
The best time to visit Murrieta is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.During spring, the weather is pleasantly mild, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring the local wineries in the nearby Temecula Valley. The landscape is also at its most verdant, with wildflowers blooming, making for scenic drives.Autumn offers similarly comfortable temperatures, typically between 18°C and 28°C, and often with less wind than in spring. This season is particularly popular for those interested in wine tasting, as it coincides with the grape harvest in the surrounding region. Many local events and festivals also take place during these months, offering a chance to experience the local culture.While summer (June to August) can be quite hot, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, it's still a good time for those who enjoy swimming and water sports at nearby lakes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Murrieta.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Murrieta with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Murrieta hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Murrieta?
Prices for hotels in Murrieta often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia