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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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Angel
The price is NT$4,537
NT$5,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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, (1,075 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Cindy
The price is NT$4,655
NT$5,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and amazing coffee"
United States
Diana
The price is NT$2,608
NT$3,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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, (1,492 reviews)
"Breakfast and staff and accommodations were EXCELLENT!!"
United States
James
The price is NT$4,832
NT$5,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ayres Hotel Seal Beach - Cypress

5. Hotel Huntington Beach

Hotel Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Sunset Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,388 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Paul
The price is NT$3,011
NT$3,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Huntington Beach

6. The Pacific Inn

The Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
David
The price is NT$5,370
NT$6,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Pacific Inn

7. Wyndham Anaheim

Wyndham Anaheim
3.5 star property
17.3 km from Sunset Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,873 reviews)
"Clean room and close to many stores and restaurants"
United States
Maria
The price is NT$5,909
NT$6,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Wyndham Anaheim

8. Sonesta Select Huntington Beach Fountain Valley

Sonesta Select Huntington Beach Fountain Valley
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Sunset Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,923 reviews)
"Good hotel."
United States
Joshua
The price is NT$3,535
NT$3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Sonesta Select Huntington Beach Fountain Valley

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, (2,331 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Angela R
The price is NT$3,765
NT$4,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buena Park

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
20.2 km from Sunset Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,061 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Liberty
The price is NT$4,383
NT$4,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

11. Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Sunset Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,033 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay and close to so many sights"
United States
Amanda
The price is NT$4,173
NT$5,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hyatt Regency Orange County

12. Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
3.5 star property
18.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,161 reviews)
"Great Hotel to stay !"
United States
Vicente
The price is NT$4,057
NT$4,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ayres Hotel Orange

13. Motel 6 Westminster, CA - North

Motel 6 Westminster, CA - North
2.0 star property
8.5 km from Sunset Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,321 reviews)
"Very nice stay and easy to work with staff."
United States
Francisco
The price is NT$2,595
NT$2,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Motel 6 Westminster, CA - North

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, (1,702 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
R
The price is NT$5,516
NT$6,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

15. Knott's Hotel

Knott's Hotel
4.0 star property
15 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,428 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is NT$4,107
NT$4,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Knott's Hotel

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Sunset Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,247 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, affordable prices on the weekdays"
United States
David
The price is NT$3,969
NT$4,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

17. Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort
3.5 star property
17 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,750 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Kathleen
The price is NT$4,932
NT$5,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

18. Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG
2.5 star property
20.3 km from Sunset Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,143 reviews)
"Great breakfast,"
United States
Erendi
The price is NT$4,118
NT$4,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG

19. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
20.7 km from Sunset Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,528 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay"
United States
Dwayne
The price is NT$4,053
NT$5,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

20. 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, (1,581 reviews)
"Traveled with family great stay breakfast was okay"
United States
Roxana
The price is NT$3,962
NT$4,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park
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Compare popular hotels in Sunset Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A beachfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony and a flat roof.
Ocean Surf Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,075 reviews
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A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with boats and houses.
Best Western Harbour Inn & Suites Huntington - Sunset Beach
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,002 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
Travelodge by Wyndham Ocean Front
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,002 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a chandelier.
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,702 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a decorative white pumpkin.
The Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View

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.

Yorktown

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

Huntington Harbour

The beaches and waterfront are just a few features travelers like about Huntington Harbour. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve and Bolsa Chica State Beach are a few top places to visit.

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 Main Street.

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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 Bolsa Chica State Beach and Sunset Beach 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 33 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?
Dip your toes in the water at Bolsa Chica State Beach or Sunset Beach while you're in Sunset Beach. A visit to Pelican Isle Bar & Grill is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. 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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