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1. Best Western Harbour Inn & Suites Huntington - Sunset Beach

Best Western Harbour Inn & Suites Huntington - Sunset Beach
2.5 star property
Sunset Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Angel
The price is NT$4,556
NT$5,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Best Western Harbour Inn & Suites Huntington - Sunset Beach

2. Ocean Surf Inn & Suites

Ocean Surf Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,046 reviews)
"Loved this place, really appreciated the extra beach towels/amenities"
United States
Adrielle
The price is NT$3,573
NT$4,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Ocean Surf Inn & Suites

3. Travelodge by Wyndham Ocean Front

Travelodge by Wyndham Ocean Front
2.0 star property
Sunset Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is just ok but the location is fantastic."
United States
Richard
The price is NT$2,582
NT$3,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Travelodge by Wyndham Ocean Front

4. Ayres Hotel Seal Beach - Cypress

Ayres Hotel Seal Beach - Cypress
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,467 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Desmond
The price is NT$4,928
NT$5,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Ayres Hotel Seal Beach - Cypress

5. The Pacific Inn

The Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great area."
United States
Leonardo
The price is NT$4,619
NT$5,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Pacific Inn

6. HYATT house Cypress/Anaheim

HYATT house Cypress/Anaheim
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Sunset Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Our stay was great, rooms were very nice!"
United States
Svetlana
The price is NT$3,367
NT$3,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
HYATT house Cypress/Anaheim

7. Hotel Huntington Beach

Hotel Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Sunset Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3,353 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff best location"
United States
wendy
The price is NT$2,938
NT$3,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Huntington Beach

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park

Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park
3.0 star property
18.3 km from Sunset Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,575 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Lauryn
The price is NT$3,736
NT$4,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buena Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buena Park
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Sunset Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,251 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Angela R
The price is NT$3,727
NT$4,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buena Park

10. Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
3.5 star property
18.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,028 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and the rooms were clean and comfortable."
United States
Adrienne
The price is NT$4,129
NT$4,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Ayres Hotel Orange

11. Hotel Current

Hotel Current
3.0 star property
9 km from Sunset Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Enjoyed the pool and the staff was nice."
United States
John
The price is NT$4,651
NT$5,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Current

12. Quality Inn Long Beach - Signal Hill

Quality Inn Long Beach - Signal Hill
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Sunset Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,529 reviews)
"the staff are top notch here, the location is convenient, the breakfast good , and the rates very fair."
United States
Kyriakos
The price is NT$3,631
NT$3,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Quality Inn Long Beach - Signal Hill

13. The Cove Hotel, Long Beach

The Cove Hotel, Long Beach
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Sunset Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,619 reviews)
"The best hotel ever"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$5,284
NT$5,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Cove Hotel, Long Beach

14. Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Sunset Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,669 reviews)
"Free breakfast is excellent and the hotel overall is wonderful."
United States
Hunter
The price is NT$5,382
NT$5,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

15. The Queen Mary

The Queen Mary
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,900 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our one night stay ! :-)"
United States
CAROLYN H
The price is NT$3,598
NT$4,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Queen Mary

16. Knott's Hotel

Knott's Hotel
4.0 star property
15 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,338 reviews)
"Clean rooms beautiful hotel."
United States
Desi
The price is NT$4,276
NT$4,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Knott's Hotel

17. Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Sunset Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,062 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay at"
United States
luis
The price is NT$4,072
NT$5,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hyatt Regency Orange County

18. Hotel Mai Downtown Long Beach

Hotel Mai Downtown Long Beach
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,104 reviews)
"Extremely well done decor,better then some high end hotels I've stayed at and staff was extremely helpful and nice. Room very comfortable and usable,very clean. We were extremely impressed with whole stay"
United States
JERRY
The price is NT$3,630
NT$4,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Mai Downtown Long Beach

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Sunset Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,162 reviews)
"absolutely loved this hotel"
United States
Genesis
The price is NT$4,385
NT$5,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

20. ALO Hotel by Ayres, Orange

ALO Hotel by Ayres, Orange
3.5 star property
18.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,758 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Cinthia
The price is NT$3,560
NT$3,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
ALO Hotel by Ayres, Orange
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Where to stay in Sunset Beach

Find the best Sunset Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Huntington Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Huntington Beach, Main Street and Huntington Beach Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Huntington Harbour

The beaches and waterfront are just a few features travelers like about Huntington Harbour. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Orange County Coast and Sunset Beach are a few top places to visit.

Yorktown

While Yorktown isn't home to many top sights, Huntington Beach Art Center and Main Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pacific City

While visiting Pacific City, you might make a stop by sights like Pacific City and Huntington Beach Beaches.

Garfield

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Garfield and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach Sports Complex and Huntington Beach Beaches.

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Find out more about Sunset Beach

Top reasons to visit Sunset Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on beautiful golden sands with breathtaking ocean views and magnificent sunsets.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Sunset Beach offers a variety of outdoor fun, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Vibrant Local Shopping: Explore charming shops and indulge in delicious dining options in the nearby shopping centers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local colleges, universities, and nearby theme parks for a blend of entertainment and culture.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, ensuring a relaxing stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Sunset Beach

Discover the charm of Sunset Beach, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to enhance your vacation experience. Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or seeking a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find accommodations tailored to your needs. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at the best hotels in Sunset Beach, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure along California's stunning coastline.

  • Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel: Experience a whimsical retreat at the Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel, a family-friendly haven just 17.7km from Sunset Beach. With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel blends comfort and convenience, making it ideal for pet owners and families alike. The property features delightful amenities for children, including an Air Hockey Table and safe play areas. Accommodating pets with certain restrictions, the hotel ensures that furry friends feel welcome too, with provisions like food and water bowls. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this hotel offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • Hilton Anaheim: The Hilton Anaheim stands as a sophisticated choice for travelers seeking a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, located 16.1km from Sunset Beach. This 4-star hotel is designed for families and LGBTQIA travelers, offering an array of amenities that cater to all ages. Families can take advantage of services like onsite babysitting and a shared playground, while comfortable rooms provide a welcoming retreat after a day of adventure. The hotel's affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a warm and inclusive environment. Embrace a delightful family vacation experience in this modern gem.
  • Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn: Situated in the heart of the city, the Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn is perfect for business travelers and urban explorers, just 16.1km from Sunset Beach. This well-rated hotel offers a city-themed experience, combining convenience with modern comforts. Guests appreciate the strategic location for easy access to local attractions and business hubs. The hotel’s amenities cater to the needs of the busy traveler, ensuring a comfortable stay without sacrificing quality. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life while having a cozy retreat to return to at the end of the day.

Where to stay near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, a charming coastal neighborhood in Huntington Beach, offers visitors a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and breathtaking views. Enjoy sun-soaked days on its beautiful beaches, where golden sands meet stunning sunsets. Nearby, you can explore vibrant local shops, indulge in delicious dining, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique charm of this picturesque coastal gem, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Anaheim: Located 19.3km from Sunset Beach, Anaheim is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly attractions and entertainment-themed experiences. The city is home to the iconic Disneyland Resort, which draws visitors from around the globe. In addition to theme parks, you'll find a variety of shopping centers and cultural venues, including the Anaheim Arts District. The city is especially lively during spring and summer, making it an ideal stop for those looking to enjoy a mix of entertainment and local culture.
  • Long Beach: Just 12.9km from Sunset Beach, Long Beach offers a blend of outdoor adventures and family-oriented activities. This bustling city features beautiful beaches, a lively marina, and a variety of shopping options. Visitors can explore the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific or take a stroll along the beachfront promenade. The city's peak travel seasons in spring and summer bring a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those seeking fun in the sun and a taste of Southern California's coastal lifestyle.
  • Huntington Beach: Nestled right next to Sunset Beach, Huntington Beach is known for its stunning coastline and laid-back vibe. This city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as surfing, beach volleyball, and biking along the scenic boardwalk. Huntington Beach also boasts a range of shopping and dining options, as well as family-friendly attractions like amusement parks. With moderate seasonal visitor patterns, it remains a delightful destination for both relaxation and entertainment.

Things to do near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is perfect for family-friendly outdoor beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy stunning ocean views while exploring nearby shopping centers and malls. With a variety of shopping options, there’s something for everyone in this charming coastal area. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or indulge in some retail therapy, Sunset Beach offers a delightful blend of activities for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Downtown Disney® District, located 17.7km away, offering vibrant entertainment and dining. Closer to Sunset Beach, Pacific City, just 9.7km away, features family-friendly shops and eateries. Don’t miss No Limit Motorsports Jason Britton, a unique store only 6.4km from the beach.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Honda Center, just 20.9km from Sunset Beach, where you can catch thrilling sports events. For music lovers, House of Blues Anaheim, located 17.7km away, offers live entertainment in a vibrant setting. Enjoy outdoor activities at Meadowlark Golf Course, only 3.2km from the beach.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water fun at Knott's Soak City Water Park, located 16.1km from Sunset Beach, with slides and wave pools for all ages. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Orange County Coast, only 966m away, offers stunning views and beach activities. Try your hand at aviation at Flightdeck Flight Simulation Center, 19.3km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Sunset Beach. Enjoy a thrilling evening at Adventure City, perfect for family fun, or indulge in a romantic night at Medieval Times or Segerstrom Center for the Arts, both offering captivating performances and cultural experiences just a short drive away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunset Beach

To save money during your visit to Sunset Beach, consider traveling from November to January when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays, which tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results by price and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings. For transportation, utilize the local public transit system, or explore on foot to enjoy the beach and nearby attractions without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunset Beach 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 around Sunset Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunset Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool is designed to help you easily find accommodations that fit your budget and preferred location. You can arrange your search results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Sunset Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is perfect for family beach vacations, offering a mix of outdoor fun and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy beautiful sunsets, explore the nearby theme parks, and visit local colleges and universities. The area is ideal for those seeking a blend of romantic moments and vibrant city life, making it a great destination for families looking to unwind and create lasting memories.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic of Disneyland® Resort, located 17.7km from Sunset Beach. This iconic theme park offers enchanting rides, beloved characters, and spectacular shows, providing a family-friendly atmosphere filled with joy and wonder.
  • Knott's Berry Farm: Discover adventure at Knott's Berry Farm, just 16.1km away. This amusement park features thrilling rides, live entertainment, and unique attractions that celebrate California's rich history, making it a fantastic outdoor destination for families.
  • Anaheim Convention Center: Located 16.1km from Sunset Beach, the Anaheim Convention Center is a hub for business events and conferences. With its modern facilities and diverse events, it offers a professional atmosphere perfect for networking and collaboration.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

The best time to visit Sunset Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunset Beach

When planning your trip to Sunset Beach, California, you can choose from three major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located 40.2km away, with nearby luxury hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey (6.4km away) and Fairmont Miramar Hotel (12.9km away). Orange County Airport (SNA) is closer at 19.3km from Sunset Beach, offering excellent accommodations such as The Resort at Pelican Hill (9.7km away) and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim (14.5km away). For those considering Ontario International Airport (ONT), it's 39.7km away, with options like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport (1.6km away) for convenient access.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and surfing. Are you looking for Sunset Beach travel tips? Be sure to check out Sunset Beach and Orange County Coast while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Sunset Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ocean Surf Inn & Suites is the highest ranked property in Sunset Beach. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favorite options in the area include Best Western Harbour Inn & Suites Huntington - Sunset Beach and Travelodge by Wyndham Ocean Front.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Sunset Beach?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations in Sunset Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Huntington Beach area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunset Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Sunset Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sunset Beach?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sunset Beach, click here.
What is there to do in this Huntington Beach neighborhood?
Sunset Beach, Bolsa Chica State Beach, and Huntington Beach Beaches are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Sunset Beach. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Orange County Coast and Pelican Isle Bar & Grill are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Sunset Beach include Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, SeaLegs at the Beach, and Surfside Beach. Meadowlark Golf Course and Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Huntington Beach.

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