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21 Sept - 22 Sept
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22 Sept - 23 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Seaside beach hotels

A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.
A bathroom with a bathtub, shower, handrails, a towel rack, and toiletries.
A two-story building with a balcony, a sign for ice water laundry, and a flower bed with various plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a nightstand, and a balcony with a view.

1. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
Seaside
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Sand Castle Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a painting.
A reception area with a wooden display of postcards, a red rug, and a counter with a blue light strip.
A breakfast bar with a waffle maker, a coffee machine, and a cereal dispenser.
A kitchen with a built-in microwave and refrigerator.

2. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey
Seaside
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Seaside Monterey
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a blue textured wall, a wooden reception desk, and a large decorative panel.
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and a glass-enclosed toilet.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

3. Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Seaside
  • Unwind steps from the shore with pool, spa pool, and a quick 4-minute walk to Monterey State Beach.
AU$286
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent glass facade and a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".
A modern hotel lobby with three desks, each with a laptop and keyboard, and a central reception area with a counter and chairs.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a central wooden table.

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Seaside
  • Beach access and oceanside luxury await, with a 3-minute walk to Monterey State Beach and shuttle service to a private beach club.
AU$324
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a balcony with a view of the parking lot and buildings.
A bathroom with a shower, a sink, a hairdryer, and a towel rack.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a countertop. There are framed pictures on the wall, a door, and a bulletin board with notices.
A modern room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the street.

5. Sand Dollar Inn

Sand Dollar Inn
Seaside
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Sand Dollar Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a desk.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, a toilet, and a sink.
A compact room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a small table with chairs.
A corner of a room with a beige wall, a wooden shelf, a metal rack with black straps, and a patterned carpet.

6. Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn
Seaside
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Seaside Inn
A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a road with light trails.
A deck with red flooring, striped white and blue railing, and outdoor furniture including chairs and a table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a television.
A large sign for Bay Breeze Inn with a modern design and a view of the building in the background.

7. Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn
Seaside
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Bay Breeze Inn
A Gateway Lodge building with a visible entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating the presence of a dental office.
A modern bathroom with a granite countertop, a large mirror, a shower with a glass door, and a towel rack.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with a seating arrangement and string lights.

8. Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge
Seaside
  • Seascape sanctuary by Monterey Bay with tranquil beach walks just minutes away, offering ocean adventures and calming coastal breezes.
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Gateway Lodge
A beach with a lifeguard tower, people in the distance, and dense shrubbery in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a large island.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall with framed pictures.

9. Hampton Inn Monterey

Hampton Inn Monterey
Monterey
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton Inn Monterey
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, a dining table with chairs, and a small side table with a vase of flowers.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a vanity with a sink, and a large mirror.

10. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
Casanova Oak Knoll
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Pacific Inn
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Seaside and its attractions for beach lovers

Seaside, California, offers beach-loving travellers an array of exciting experiences just steps away from sandy shores. Begin your adventure at the scenic Seaside State Beach, where you can bask in the sun, build sandcastles with the kids, or indulge in a beachside picnic while taking in panoramic coastal views. For those keen on a bit of adventure, try your hand at kayaking in the calm waters of the nearby Monterey Bay, where you may spot playful sea otters and majestic sea lions. Nature enthusiasts will love the scenic trails in nearby Fort Ord Dunes State Park, perfect for hiking and cycling while soaking in the stunning ocean vistas. Don’t miss a stroll along the bustling Seaside Wharf, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries and perhaps catch a glimpse of a stunning sunset. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the charming beachfront hotels that line the coast; many offer spacious family suites with ocean views, direct beach access, and exceptional service that caters to your every need. The welcoming atmosphere and nearby local attractions make this area a fantastic choice for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Seaside

For those craving sun, sand, and surf in Seaside, California, these top hotels offer excellent beach amenities and easy access to the coastline for a perfect getaway.Monterey Peninsula Area Seaside Guest House

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Rated exceptionally with a perfect 10.0, the Monterey Peninsula Area Seaside Guest House is a beach lover's haven. This charming traveler house offers easy access to various water activities such as surfing, kayaking, and windsurfing, ensuring travelers can fully embrace the coastal lifestyle.
  • Other amenities: The traveler house features an inviting patio, ocean views, and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby local marinas and the convenience of onsite parking. Additional amenities include a fitness centre nearby, golf options, and opportunities for winery tours, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the region further.
  • Neighborhood: Mescal Corridor NW
  • Nearby attractions: Monterey County Fairgrounds - 3 km, Del Monte Beach - 3.9 km, Naval Postgraduate School - 4.4 km

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, with a high traveler review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary beach towels and sun loungers, making it easy to relax by the sea. With nearby access to sandy beaches and ocean views, this hotel ensures a memorable coastal experience for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to beach amenities, the hotel features a complimentary buffet breakfast, an indoor pool, and a fitness centre for those looking to stay active. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave, providing convenience for longer stays. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping and the on-site concierge service that can assist with local recommendations. The hotel also offers self-parking options and a cozy lounge area for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Monterey County Fairgrounds - 2.2 km, Del Monte Beach - 1.7 km, Naval Postgraduate School - 2.7 km

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay has a welcoming atmosphere for beachgoers, with a solid review rating of 7.6. Just a stone's throw away from the beach, travelers can easily enjoy the sun and surf at nearby sandy shores, making it a practical choice for seaside excursions.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool and a rooftop garden, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Complimentary buffet breakfast and daily housekeeping ensure a straightforward stay. Guests can take advantage of the accessible fitness centre and hot tub, while the terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind with ocean breezes.
  • Nearby attractions: Monterey County Fairgrounds - 1.9 km, Del Monte Beach - 1.4 km, Naval Postgraduate School - 2.4 km

Bay Breeze Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Bay Breeze Inn is a budget-friendly option for beach lovers, with a respectable review rating of 7.4. Located conveniently close to the beach, travelers can easily access the shoreline for sunbathing and swimming, making it an appealing choice for seaside travellers.
  • Other amenities: The inn offers daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to enhance travelers' comfort. Room features include a microwave and fireplace for added convenience and warmth. Guests appreciate the self-parking options and the availability of cribs for those travelling with little ones. The inn's premium bedding ensures a restful night after a day spent at the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Monterey County Fairgrounds - 4 km, Del Monte Beach - 5 km, California State University Monterey Bay - 5.5 km

Top Seaside Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, great location."
Andres 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and amenities for a wonderful trip to Carmel! Highly recommend this hotel!"
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very good service"
Don 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Carmel Bay View Inn
Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

8/10 Good
"The room was very clean"
Gina 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Bay Breeze Inn
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean property and great location!"
Kristine 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean. Enjoyable stay. Highly recommend."
Robert 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sand Castle Inn
Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Ben 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Lovers Point Inn
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Room was a nice size with a large bath and shower...and especially helpful to have a nite-lite that automatically came ON at the base of the bed for late nite potty. Great TV and linens"
Lee 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent
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John 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Pacific Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Seaside like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and aquarium, Seaside offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Seaside?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Seaside: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Seaside is 467 mm.
What is there to see and do around Seaside?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Seaside has to offer. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Marina State Beach or Monterey State Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's sunsets and aquarium, and make time for local attractions such as Monterey Bay and North Fremont Street. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course or California State University Monterey Bay.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Seaside?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Seaside with ease. To get to Seaside, book a flight to Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), the closest major airport, which is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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