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Book a Seaside vacation package and get ready for a fabulous getaway. With a reputation for its laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views, there's lots to like about this city. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fishermans Wharf and California State University Monterey Bay are just some of the many sights worth visiting during your trip to Seaside. Stop dreaming and start doing. Explore the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Seaside vacation plans into action!

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green vegetation, and a clear view of the ocean.

Fort Ord Dunes State Park

8.6/10 (186 reviews)
This former military site boasts four miles of pristine shoreline and sweeping coastal dunes along Monterey Bay. Explore interpretive trails that reveal both natural wonders and Fort Ord's fascinating military history.
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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and the ocean.

Monterey State Beach

9.2/10 (391 reviews)
Monterey State Beach offers wide sandy shores perfect for surfing, kayaking, and tidepool exploration. The adjacent Coastal Recreation Trail provides cyclists and pedestrians stunning views of the Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary.
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Undulating sand dunes with smooth, flowing surfaces.

Eolian Dunes Preserve

7.8/10 (19 reviews)
This restored coastal preserve offers panoramic views of Monterey Bay from elevated bluffs and winding dune trails. Enjoy secluded beaches and watch hang gliders soar above the native coastal ecosystem.
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Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course

7.8/10 (87 reviews)
Former military courses with challenging fairways and stunning Monterey Bay views. Test your skills on Bayonet's narrow corridors or enjoy Black Horse's sweeping vistas and fescue-framed holes.
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What to do in Seaside

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

$75
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey

Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey

$65
per adult
Catamaran Sailing Cruise in Monterey
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
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Seaside Hotel Deals

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

2049 Fremont Blvd Seaside CA
$54 nightly
$62 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"The only fair part of this was the lower price of a holiday weekend compared to any other hotels in the area. It is very basic and old. If it wasn't in a beach town or a holiday weekend it should be a whole lot less pricey."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Bay Breeze Inn
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd Seaside CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$223 nightly
$256 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn

1011 La Salle Ave Seaside CA
$75 nightly
$86 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,193 reviews)
"Nice, affordable hotel in Seaside. Clean."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Sand Castle Inn
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Seaside Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
Population
33,000
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel Beach and Asilomar State Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Seaside vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Seaside getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your vacation to Seaside costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Seaside?
You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Seaside vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Seaside?
For your Seaside vacation, a few days will be enough to tour the highlights. Be sure to stop by Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course — it's one of the top sights in this destination. If you want more adventure, think about basing yourself here and heading off on some tours from Seaside.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Seaside?
From cool attractions such as Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course and Fort Ord Dunes State Park to its excellent golfing, a Seaside vacation offers a vibrant mix of experiences. With so much to see and do, find out for yourself why Seaside is such a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Seaside package deals?
Landing a cheap Seaside package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Seaside package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Seaside vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can tailor your Seaside getaway to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Seaside?
If you've got your Seaside travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Seaside?
  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Seaside.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your accommodations, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Seaside.
  3. Explore Seaside with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best hotels for your trip to Seaside. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with family and friends and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Seaside, you can work out the ideal length of your vacation. Pull together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored Seaside vacation package.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Take a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Seaside in Seaside. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the stress of searching for activities once you arrive.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Seaside vacation packages?
Your Seaside getaway is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.