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We found 1995 beach stays in California, from luxury resorts to beachfront rentals. Explore these popular California beach destinations.

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Pick from 1995 California Beach Hotels with updated room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

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How do I find the best California beach hotels?

With 29,988 unfiltered, genuine customer reviews of hotels in California on the beach, you can read what people really think about their stay and get a feel for where would be perfect for you.

How can I find California hotels on the beach with nice views?

From beachfront getaways overlooking a pretty pool or tranquil garden to luxury cliff-top hotels with dramatic ocean vistas, there are loads of stunning rooms with a perfect view. Use our ocean view filter for California beach hotels with dreamy water views from your window.

How much do California beach hotels cost?

Prices for beachfront hotels in California currently start at $130 a night going up to $293 for top-notch accommodation. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

How do I find family-friendly California hotels on the beach?

Use the family friendly filter to explore truly welcoming hotels offering kid-friendly amenities and fun-filled activities—from highchairs and cribs to water sports and beach games.

Can I cancel my California beach hotel?

It’s easy to cancel a booking, yes. Just log into your My Trips page and go to your itinerary to see your cancellation options. If you want peace of mind knowing you can cancel, penalty-free, book one of the many beach hotels in California offering free cancellation.

Why should I book my California beach hotel with Expedia?

Get amazing deals on an exciting selection of hotels on the beach in California, enjoy 24/7 customer service, and save more when you bundle your hotel, car rental, and flights together. With everything you need in one place, it’s easy to click, book, and travel with Expedia.

Are there any California beach hotels with a pool?

Many condos, motels, hotels, and beach resorts in California have a pool for you to dip into. To find them really easily, use our pool search filter.

Are there any cheap California beach hotels?

Currently, there are 1995 tempting beach hotels in California to choose from, with prices from just $130 a night. So, compare prices, amenities, and ratings in one place for a great wallet-friendly hotel.