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Top Southern California Beach Resorts & Hotels

The Wayfarer San Diego
Great for beach vacations

The Wayfarer San Diego

707 Pacific Beach Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$209 nightly
The price is $241 total per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
$241 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a coffee shop, and a terrace are also offered.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,714 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Great room, clean and updated property, exceptional service, perfect location. Loved our stay and can't wait to return.

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

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Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

22 Castillo St. Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$143 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Free WiFi in public areas is available at this hotel. Take advantage of the free self parking.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Small motel. Could hear neighbors voices and cars coming around. Clean. Walking distance to State street and Harbor.

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

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Bahia Resort Hotel
Great for beach vacations

Bahia Resort Hotel

998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$175 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$201 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
2 outdoor tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Spend a day at the beach surfing, or relax with free beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,810 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, cabanas, beach towels, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Friendly staff and beautiful property

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

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Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel

5080 Newport Ave. San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$168 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$190 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,270 reviews)
The first thing to stay about our stay was how nice the staff is from checking in and out to the housekeeping always so friendly. Will definitely be back. Thank you

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

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La Jolla Shores Hotel
Great for beach vacations

La Jolla Shores Hotel

8110 Camino Del Oro La Jolla CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$287 nightly
The price is $330 total per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
$330 total
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
2 outdoor tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,377 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, sun loungers, beach towels, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Absolute beautiful view! Couldn’t get any closer. You’re right on the beach.

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

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Catamaran Resort and Spa
Great for beach vacations

Catamaran Resort and Spa

3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$198 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$228 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with beach cabanas and sun ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,111 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, cabanas, beach yoga, beach umbrellas

Travelers say...
Great staff and clean

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

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Surfer Beach Hotel
Great for beach vacations

Surfer Beach Hotel

San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$138 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$156 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a coffee shop, and a terrace are also offered.
8/10 Very Good! (1,184 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Great views! Service was great and friendly. Great place for families and convenient next to stores, restaurants and beach walk.

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

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Ocean Villa Inn
Great for beach vacations

Ocean Villa Inn

5142 West Point Loma Blvd San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$96 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
$109 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
A seasonal outdoor pool, self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden, luggage storage, and concierge ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,131 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
I enjoyed the patio at floor level and close to everything.

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

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How much does it cost to stay in a beach hotel in Southern California?


Currently, we have resorts and hotels in Southern California on the beach going from $109 a night to $2,261 for top-end luxury. Prices vary depending on your travel dates, amenities, and neighborhood.


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Do any beach hotels in Southern California have a pool?


Many Southern California hotels on the beach have pools. You can choose which amenities you want and use our pool filter to see the Southern California beach hotels that have pools on site.


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Are there cheap beach hotels in Southern California?


Prices for Southern California beach hotels currently start at just $109 a night. With 79 Southern California beach hotels to choose from, you have stacks of tempting options, whatever your budget.


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Enjoy swimming, reading, and sunbathing on the beach in Southern California. There’s also action-packed beach fun and watersport adventures, too. Check each hotel’s information section to find out what’s available.


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