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Top Central California 4 Star hotels

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
$254 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$301 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the laundry service ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,319 reviews)
"Not clean, sheets dorty"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

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Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$234 nightly
The price is $272 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$272 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,658 reviews)
"Carpet is old and smells other than that it’s ok"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$368 nightly
The price is $424 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$424 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a gym are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,593 reviews)
"Great time as always room was a bit small but great time as always"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Chaminade Ln Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$199 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$224 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free resort features a full-service spa, 4 outdoor tennis courts, and a restaurant. Enjoy the outdoor pool and perks like free WiFi. You'll appreciate ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"The"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 out of 5
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$481 nightly
The price is $540 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$540 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. Relax with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges and get perks like ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (354 reviews)
"Great place no need to add anything else we will come back again soon"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

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Limelight Mammoth

Limelight Mammoth

4 out of 5
132 Lake Mary Rd Mammoth Lakes CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$238 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$277 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Enjoy the hot tub and free perks like buffet breakfast and WiFi in public areas. There's ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (198 reviews)
"Hotel is only about 6 months old (as of summer ‘26) so it’s in great shape. Free breakfast buffet, lots of room to lounge around in the lobby and deck, very nice gym that no one was in, and right across the street from the village and the free trolley you should take everywhere. Room is spacious ..."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

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Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
2600 Sand Dunes Dr Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$245 nightly
The price is $284 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$284 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel includes 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Relax with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges and enjoy the hot tub.
8.6/10 Excellent! (657 reviews)
"We loved the location!"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

4.5 out of 5
2700 Buena Vista Dr Paso Robles CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$274 nightly
The price is $314 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$314 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,586 reviews)
"This is an absolutely perfect venue for a Paso Robles stay. Everything was to perfection and there are too many positives things to say about this exceptional resort and vineyard."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

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Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center

Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center

4 out of 5
300 S Court St Visalia CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$143 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$161 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"overall a good hotel. Dining menu is a little limited. Otherwise room and service was excellent"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$220 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$251 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,289 reviews)
"Staff was great. Pool area was nice and very relaxing"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

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4 Star Hotels Central California

Looking to live it up on your vacation with a bit of luxury? Or maybe you’ve decided that your boss can afford to put you up at a place of your choice on your next business trip?

Come on, you deserve it!

The best part about staying in Central California 4 star hotels is that you’ll often be close to all the local sights and attractions. Whether you’re visiting the area for the first time or you’re back in town for more fun, a 4 star hotel is going to put you right in the heart of all the action.

Plus, you can rest easy knowing that you’re being well taken care of during your visit. Instead of worrying about where to eat or what to see, your friendly hotel staff will be happy to help you get whatever you need.

The best four star hotels in Central California will also frequently include access to high-quality fitness centers and pools, so you’ll feel like you’re staying in an exclusive resort rather than a hotel. You won’t have any excuse for not keeping up with your workout routine!

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