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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,335 reviews)
"Great place really enjoyed the stay"
United States
Jaime
$254 nightly
The price is $301
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Heavenly Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,956 reviews)
"Overall good location, friendly staff and clean room."
United States
Spring
$229 nightly
The price is $266
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,679 reviews)
"This was a beautiful place to stay. Right by the water, staff was very helpful, restaurant's were good"
United States
Myesha
$317 nightly
The price is $364
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,503 reviews)
"We have stayed here before, good location, clean rooms, great staff."
United States
Lance
$321 nightly
The price is $369
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
San Diego Mission Bay Resort

Ojai Valley Inn

Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
Ojai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very beautiful peaceful estate! Super friendly staff."
United States
KATHY
$725 nightly
The price is $835
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ojai Valley Inn

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Montelena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,127 reviews)
"Great resort, perfect for family outings."
United States
Oscar
$316 nightly
The price is $365
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,665 reviews)
"We had a great family stay. Staff was extremely nice and helpful."
United States
Amanda
$250 nightly
The price is $290
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,217 reviews)
"Very clean, staff was very helpful, so much to do!!!"
United States
Yolanda
$162 nightly
The price is $184
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,206 reviews)
"Beachfront rooms were great."
United States
Jon
$345 nightly
The price is $397
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Bahia Resort Hotel

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,930 reviews)
"Friendly staff, wonderful restaurants, so much fun, beautiful property"
United States
Rachel
$228 nightly
The price is $258
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,600 reviews)
"It is very elegant hotel with great location and service."
United States
Flora
$368 nightly
The price is $424
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
4.0 star property
Torrey Pines
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing restaurant, clean facilities, and amazing location!"
United States
Daniel
$255 nightly
The price is $292
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Fish Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,365 reviews)
"Great place for a Yosemite vacation."
United States
Joshua
$269 nightly
The price is $305
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Tenaya at Yosemite

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,133 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Enedelia
$309 nightly
The price is $352
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great restful location, excellent property"
United States
Penelope
$214 nightly
The price is $240
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,659 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, nice views great staff"
United States
Marco
$183 nightly
The price is $198
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lakehouse Resort

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great family oriented resort , very friendly staff."
United States
sonia
$271 nightly
The price is $304
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,221 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Gevork
$120 nightly
The price is $139
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Chumash Casino Resort

Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,290 reviews)
"Great property for families!"
United States
Claudine
$332 nightly
The price is $382
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Montelena
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3,871 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
juan
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
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Top California Hotel Reviews

Price trends for hotels in California

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May
$321
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January
$300
February
$337
March
$361
April
$375
May
$413
June
$280
July
$321
August
$310
September
$313
October
$310
November
$275
December
$285
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed Resorts in California. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

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California Resorts information

Number of reviews
37,785
Accommodation
1317 Resorts
Lowest Price
$103
Highest Price
$835

Frequently asked questions

How much do resorts in California cost?
Resorts in California cost between $103 and $835 per night. Use our handy filter tool to search for "Hotel resort" under the "Property type" filter, then lock in a getaway that's easy on the budget. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many resorts are there in California?
Take your pick of 1317 resorts in California. Whether you're hoping to find an opulent honeymoon escape or a sprawling family resort loaded with adventure, you're sure to find the ideal space on Expedia.
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What is there to do in California near my resort?
The most important accessory for your California vacation is a good itinerary! L.A. Live, Microsoft Theater and The Broad are some of the well-known sights if you're off to Los Angeles. San Diego County also has loads of impressive attractions, such as San Diego Zoo. Want to add to your to-do list? Visit Coronado Beach and San Diego Civic Theatre too.

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