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1. Restored 2-bedroom cottage in beautiful California, MO

A staircase with wooden steps and white railings, leading to a second floor.

2. Comfort Suites Jefferson City

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a reception area.

3. Hampton Inn Jefferson City at Capital Mall

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled edge, and a lifeguard sign.

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Jefferson City

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with blinds.

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia South

A modern office space with a desk, chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Eldon Inn

A kitchen with a granite countertop, wooden cabinets, a coffee maker, and a trash can.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott - Jefferson City

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

8. Best Western Plus Capital Inn

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a television, and a comfortable seating area.

9. The Katy Caboose in Hartsburg

A wooden deck with red chairs, a bench, and a picnic table.

10. Baymont by Wyndham Jefferson City

A breakfast area with a counter, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Lake of the Ozarks

A spacious breakfast area with a long counter, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Capitol Plaza Hotel Jefferson City

A multi-level hotel atrium with a central water feature, balconies with plants, and a patterned carpet.

13. Isle of Capri Casino Hotel Boonville & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

A casino with multiple gaming machines, an ATM, and a staircase leading to upper levels.

14. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Jefferson City by IHG

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and several televisions mounted on the wall.

15. Travelodge by Wyndham Jefferson City

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a weight machine.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Jefferson City

An outdoor seating area with a glass-top fire feature, wicker chairs, and a stone-tiled floor.

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jefferson City

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a city view, and pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.

18. Wyndham Executive Center Columbia

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city.

19. Quality Inn & Suites Jefferson City

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a mirror.

20. Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and two bedside lamps.

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Comfort Suites Jefferson City

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a reception area.

Best Western Plus Capital Inn

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a television, and a comfortable seating area.

Courtyard by Marriott Jefferson City

An outdoor seating area with a glass-top fire feature, wicker chairs, and a stone-tiled floor.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott - Jefferson City

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

Drury Inn & Suites Columbia Stadium Boulevard

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a glass wall offering a view of the city.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Jefferson City by IHG

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and several televisions mounted on the wall.

Hawthorne Inn

A gazebo in a snow-covered garden with benches and a building in the background.

Baymont by Wyndham Jefferson City

A breakfast area with a counter, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia

A modern building with a 'park' sign, stone facade, and outdoor seating area.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbia Univ Area-Hwy 63 by IHG

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a brick facade, and a well-lit exterior.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jefferson City

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a city view, and pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.

Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and two bedside lamps.

Wyndham Executive Center Columbia

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city.

Stoney Creek Hotel Columbia

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, stone walls, and artificial trees.

voco The Tiger Hotel Columbia, MO by IHG

A theater with a marquee reading "TIGER" and a sign for "The Tiger Hotel."

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in California?

You deserve a getaway, and a resort is the ideal place to treat yourself to the amenities and services you need for a relaxing stay in California. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the surrounding area might be just what you're looking for, whether you want great restaurants on site, blissful spa treatments, or nightly entertainment options.

What's the best resort for my stay in California?

Our highest-rated resort near California: Campsite in the Beautiful Missouri Countryside - 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from California.

What can I do in California?

California Country Club, Main Street Baptist Church, and Binder Lake are a few interesting places to visit nearby. Additional attractions in the area include Cooper's Landing Marina and Runge Nature Center.

What's the weather like in California?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for California is 50 inches.

What's the best way to get to and around California?

Fly into Versailles, MO (VRS-Roy Otten Memorial Airfield), which is located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional), which is 22.8 mi (36.6 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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