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Hometown Inn

Hometown Inn
2.0 star property
Los Banos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"My family was well taken care of and happy with the stay "
United States
Juan A
The price is NT$2,368
NT$2,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Hometown Inn

Timberline Lodge - Arnold - Bear Valley

Timberline Lodge - Arnold - Bear Valley
2.0 star property
Arnold
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Very nice room, very comfortable bed, pillows I could actually sleep on, roomy feel, lovely fireplace, friendly staff, great location for what we wanted to do."
United States
Margaret
The price is NT$4,449
NT$4,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Timberline Lodge - Arnold - Bear Valley

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clovis CA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clovis CA
3.0 star property
Clovis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Excellent staff. Clean safe property. Good breakfast. "
United States
Maria
The price is NT$3,019
NT$3,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clovis CA

Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino

Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
3.5 star property
Coarsegold
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1116)
"Everything was good, great bellhops, nice staff"
United States
Robert
Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino

University Plaza Waterfront Hotel

University Plaza Waterfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Civic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1390)
Along Stockton's waterfront, this art deco hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and the inviting Delta Bistro for dinner. After a workout in the fitness center, unwind at the bar or retire to rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Near Stockton Arena.

"Clean comfy bed"
United States
karen
University Plaza Waterfront Hotel

Spark by Hilton Santa Nella on I-5

Spark by Hilton Santa Nella on I-5
2.5 star property
Gustine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
Located near I-5 with restaurants and gas stations nearby, this hotel offers a surprisingly peaceful atmosphere despite its freeway proximity. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, free breakfast and parking. Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

"Great stay. Perfect location for a weary traveller. "
Canada
Justin
The price is NT$2,671
NT$2,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Spark by Hilton Santa Nella on I-5

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
Capitola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
This coastal retreat offers convenient access to Capitola Beach and the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while taking advantage of the seasonal outdoor pool. Located near Monterey Bay and UC Santa Cruz with attentive staff.

"Nice, clean comfy and good location "
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$2,806
NT$3,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Great Wolf Lodge Manteca

Great Wolf Lodge Manteca
3.5 star property
Manteca
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
Splash into adventure at this water park resort featuring a lazy river and indoor/outdoor pools. Choose from 6 restaurants including Campfire Kitchen for breakfast. Convenient to attractions like Big League Dreams, with helpful staff ensuring a memorable stay.

"Great place to enjoy with family"
United States
Nihar
The price is NT$5,922
NT$6,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Great Wolf Lodge Manteca

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1333)
Enjoy Santa Cruz's coastal charm at this beachside hotel with a scenic rooftop terrace. Just steps from the iconic Boardwalk and a short drive to Monterey Bay, the comfortable beds and attentive staff ensure a refreshing seaside escape.

"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is NT$3,073
NT$3,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Marea Sol Hotel

Hotel Mission de Oro

Hotel Mission de Oro
3.5 star property
Gustine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1066)
Surrounded by serene landscaped gardens with koi ponds, this Gustine retreat offers a refreshing outdoor pool and historic charm. The restaurant serves great food while the 24-hour fitness center and sauna provide additional relaxation options.

"Great staff great room great food ! "
United States
Billy
The price is NT$5,576
NT$6,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Hotel Mission de Oro

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1274)
Bask in Santa Cruz charm at this inviting motel with 2 hot tubs and an outdoor pool. Just a short drive from the boardwalk and Capitola Beach, enjoy free WiFi and parking. University of California and Mystery Spot are also nearby for exploration.

"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Hillstone Inn Tulare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hillstone Inn Tulare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Tulare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1076)
Guests rave about the quiet atmosphere at this well-located Ascend Collection Hotel. Enjoy free buffet breakfast, WiFi, and parking while relaxing in the outdoor pool. Nearby Tulare Outlets and local restaurants provide convenient entertainment options.

"Nice clean friendly hotel"
United States
James
The price is NT$2,910
NT$3,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hillstone Inn Tulare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1247)
Serene Mediterranean-style hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center just a short drive from the bustling boardwalk. Morning swims and complimentary breakfast energize days exploring nearby beaches and wharf attractions.

"Breakfast was good, close to boardwalk! "
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$3,399
NT$3,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Miners Inn

Miners Inn
2.0 star property
Mariposa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1017)
"The stay was decent overall. The rooms were comfortable, and the view from the hotel was quite nice."
United States
Aparna
The price is NT$2,419
NT$2,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Miners Inn

Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
3.0 star property
Paso Robles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2043)
Nestled in Paso Robles wine country, this welcoming hotel offers an outdoor pool with hot tub for post-exploration relaxation. Comfortable rooms include microwaves and refrigerators, while the 24-hour fitness center keeps workout routines intact. Free WiFi and parking enhance the value.

"Great staff and check-in and the room and bathroom was spacious and clean. "
United States
Timothy
The price is NT$2,944
NT$3,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Adelaide Inn

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
2.0 star property
Morro Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2035)
"Very nice stay. Hotel was great. "
United States
Cody
The price is NT$1,997
NT$2,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
2.5 star property
San Simeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1156)
Mediterranean charm welcomes you at this San Simeon hotel where an outdoor pool, hot tub, and terrace create perfect relaxation spots. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while the restaurant and bar serve satisfying meals after exploring nearby beaches and parks.

"Clean room and comfortable beds, as well as great breakfast."
United States
CECIL
The price is NT$2,370
NT$2,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1171)
Located minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach, this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and daily full breakfast at no extra cost. Guests praise the comfortable beds, helpful staff, and complimentary WiFi and wired internet access.

"Great stay"
United States
Sabrina
The price is NT$3,414
NT$3,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Chicken Ranch Casino Resort

Chicken Ranch Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Jamestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1093)
Try your luck at Chicken Ranch Casino Resort while enjoying delicious meals at Wahlburgers or other on-site dining options. This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and parking near Railtown 1897 State Historic Park.

"Entire resort was very clean and employees were helpful. "
United States
Jan
The price is NT$5,471
NT$6,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Chicken Ranch Casino Resort

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent place to stay. Very clean and great rooms!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is NT$3,602
NT$4,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
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Top reasons to visit Central California

  • Stunning Scenery: Central California boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways.
  • Diverse Activities: Whether you're skiing, hiking, or enjoying spa treatments, there's something for everyone.
  • Charming Coastal Towns: Explore quaint towns along the Central Coast, offering family-friendly activities and local culture.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From luxurious resorts to cozy motels, find the perfect stay for your needs.
  • Proximity to Major Cities: Just a short drive from Los Angeles, Central California is an ideal getaway spot.

Find great hotels near Central California

Central California offers a diverse selection of hotel accommodations, from charming motels to luxurious star-rated hotels. Whether you seek an oceanfront retreat, a pet-friendly option, or a space that embraces LGBTQIA travelers, you'll find a variety of choices tailored to your needs. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for both business and leisure travelers exploring the beautiful Central Coast.

  • Piccadilly Inn Airport: Nestled 17.7km from Central California, Piccadilly Inn Airport offers a blend of comfort and nature-themed experiences. This 3-star hotel is ideal for business travelers seeking a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, an outdoor pool, and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel's close proximity to nature trails and parks makes it perfect for those looking to unwind in the great outdoors after a day of meetings. With its emphasis on convenience and relaxation, Piccadilly Inn Airport is a great choice for work and leisure.
  • Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport: Located 17.7km from Central California, Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport is designed for both business and family travelers. This 3-star hotel caters to families with children, offering amenities such as complimentary cribs and spacious family rooms. Guests can delight in the on-site restaurant, a fitness center, and a refreshing outdoor pool. The hotel’s convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore the area while enjoying the comforts of home.
  • La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite: Situated 12.9km from Central California, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite is a versatile hotel that welcomes families and pets alike. With amenities such as free cribs and video game consoles for kids, it ensures a fun-filled stay for young guests. The hotel also allows pets, making it an ideal choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms, a complimentary breakfast, and easy access to nearby attractions, making La Quinta a perfect spot for both business and leisure travel.

Where to stay near Central California

Central California offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Explore the breathtaking Central Coast, where family-friendly activities and friendly locals await. Enjoy excursions in charming towns, indulge in luxury experiences, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. With a great location, you're just a short drive from Los Angeles, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable memories and California fun.

  • Fresno: A vibrant metropolis located 12.9km from Central California, Fresno is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. The city offers a plethora of recreational areas, educational facilities, and an arena for entertainment. Notable landmarks include national parks and symbolic attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural significance of the region. With a mix of urban amenities and scenic landscapes, Fresno is perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Easton: Just 3.2km from Central California, Easton is a charming neighborhood that draws visitors with its focus on sports and wellness. The area enjoys consistent traveler arrivals, particularly bustling during the summer months. Easton boasts recreational parks and ski fields, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the local stadium, which hosts various events and competitions. Whether you’re looking to engage in a thrilling ski adventure or enjoy a tranquil day at the park, Easton offers a unique blend of excitement and leisure.
  • Malaga: Situated 9.7km from Central California, Malaga is a culturally rich neighborhood that attracts visitors interested in arts and heritage. While the number of travelers remains steady throughout the year, peaks occur in January, May, and July. Malaga is home to an arts center and a museum, providing an immersive experience into the local culture and history. This inviting area is perfect for those looking to explore artistic expressions and educational offerings while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. The community’s charm and cultural significance make it a must-visit on your Central California vacation.

Things to do near Central California

Central California is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and adventure options. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, indulging in rejuvenating body treatments, and hitting the slopes at nearby ski resorts. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor adventures or relaxing experiences, Central California has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

Shopping

Discover the Riverpark Shopping Center, just 25.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. Don't miss the Vineyard Farmers Market, located 20.9km away, for fresh local produce and unique gifts. Also, check out the Sun-Maid Store, 22.5km away, for delightful snacks and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Chukchansi Park, immerse yourself in energetic sports events, fostering excitement and camaraderie. Fresno Regional Sport Park invites you to rejuvenate with serene walking trails and open spaces perfect for yoga and relaxation. Valley Children's Stadium offers a family-friendly atmosphere, combining sports enjoyment with wellness activities for all ages.

Adventure

At Island Waterpark, located 22.5km from Central California, dive into thrilling water slides and wave pools for a refreshing adventure. Experience the rush of speed at MB2 Raceway Indoor Go Carting, also 22.5km away, where you can race against friends in a high-energy environment. For surfing enthusiasts, the Kelly Slater Wave Co. Surf Ranch, 40.2km away, offers a unique wave-riding experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Central California by visiting the Saroyan Theatre for captivating performances, or the intimate 2nd Space Theater, perfect for a romantic evening. Don't miss the Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts, where culture and entertainment come alive in a charming setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central California

To save money on your trip to Central California, plan your visit between November and January when prices are generally lower. Sundays offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare accommodations based on your budget and preferences, and consider booking package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Lastly, explore free activities like local parks and beaches to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central California are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central California is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Central California is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Central California with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Central California

Central California offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including convention centers, fairgrounds, and entertainment arenas, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. For a memorable stay, consider the best resorts in the area, ensuring a delightful experience filled with activities and breathtaking views.

  • Fresno Convention Center: Located 12.9km from Central California, this convention center is perfect for business events, trade shows, and conferences. It features modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal space for networking and professional gatherings.
  • The Big Fresno Fair: Just 12.9km away, this family-friendly fairground hosts an annual celebration filled with rides, games, and delicious food. Experience local culture through exhibits, live entertainment, and agricultural displays, providing fun for all ages.
  • Selland Arena: Also located 12.9km from Central California, this entertainment facility offers a variety of performances, including concerts and sporting events. It’s a great venue for families to enjoy thrilling shows and create lasting memories together.

Best time to go to Central California

The best time to visit Central California is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central California

Traveling to Central California is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 206.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, located 14.5km from the airport. Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is only 17.7km away, offering accommodations such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center, 6.4km from the airport, and the Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport, just 322m away. Lastly, San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), located 170.6km from Central California, features the 4.5-star Hotel San Luis Obispo, 4.8km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travelers.

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