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Our top choices for California resorts

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

1. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,653 reviews)
"The hotel is super clean and the rooms are very spacious and clean. The location is great!"
United States
Blanca
The price is HK$1,994
HK$2,360 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
An indoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountain landscape through large windows.

2. Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4.0 star property
Heavenly Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,349 reviews)
"Hotel location was ideal."
United States
Milfred
The price is HK$723
HK$1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and beach.

3. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,861 reviews)
"Resort was beautiful rooms nice its very clean would stay again!!!"
United States
Sandra
The price is HK$1,688
HK$2,355 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
A poolside view with a lounge chair, a towel, a tray with a drink and a coconut, and a pool with palm trees in the background.

4. San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,600 reviews)
"Wonderful place"
United States
Angela
The price is HK$2,188
HK$2,930 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of mountains.

5. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Palm Desert
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,211 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay."
United States
Nina
The price is HK$2,039
HK$2,736 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
A resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and ocean views.

6. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
julie
The price is HK$5,403
HK$6,857 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
An aerial view of a lodge surrounded by dense forest, with multiple buildings and a parking area.

7. Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Fish Camp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,670 reviews)
"Great place to stay while adventuring in Yosemite"
United States
Jon-Paul
The price is HK$2,454
HK$2,807 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Tenaya at Yosemite
An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

8. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,851 reviews)
"Great relaxing getaway !"
United States
Tracy
The price is HK$910
HK$1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Lakehouse Resort
A water park with multiple slides and pools.

9. Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas

Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Montelena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,169 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff"
United States
Nicoli
The price is HK$2,063
HK$2,788 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
A patio with two chairs and a table, a fire in the center, surrounded by greenery and a view of the landscape.

10. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel!"
United States
Erica
The price is HK$1,374
HK$1,931 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A pool area with a rock formation, a water slide, and a building with a tiled roof.

11. Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,120 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids."
United States
Kimberly
The price is HK$1,625
HK$2,239 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A dining area with a view of palm trees and the ocean, furnished with round tables and chairs.

12. Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,049 reviews)
"Great restaurants n beach"
United States
Charles
The price is HK$3,981
HK$4,854 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and palm trees.

13. The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel

The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Huntington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,171 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay, great views, amazing location, delicious breakfast (for a fee), great pools and rooftop lounge"
United States
Olena
The price is HK$1,923
HK$2,636 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

14. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,728 reviews)
"Above average hotel, great location, and amenities."
Canada
Lucas
The price is HK$1,929
HK$2,547 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A resort pool area with palm trees, a pool, and a building with a thatched roof.

15. Indian Wells Resort Hotel

Indian Wells Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Montelena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,004 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay"
United States
erick
The price is HK$692
HK$798 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

16. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,337 reviews)
"Great rooms and food"
United States
LaRuth
The price is HK$818
HK$956 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chumash Casino Resort
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

17. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,394 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Annmarie
The price is HK$1,374
HK$2,014 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bahia Resort Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and palm trees.

18. The Saguaro Palm Springs

The Saguaro Palm Springs
3.5 star property
Sonora Sunrise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,482 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating. The pool was a great vibe and great pool staff as well."
United States
John
The price is HK$552
HK$645 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Saguaro Palm Springs
A well-lit courtyard with palm trees, a fountain, and a building with a tower.

19. The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park

The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park
2.5 star property
Death Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,385 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and grounds. Restaurants were very good."
United States
Thomas
The price is HK$1,466
HK$1,642 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Ranch at Death Valley – Inside the Park
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

20. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,677 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay with a good location"
United States
Abraham
The price is HK$2,604
HK$3,004 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

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California Resorts information

Number of reviews
22,971
Accommodation
886 Resorts
Lowest Price
HK$645
Highest Price
HK$6,857

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