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Our top choices for Central Coast California luxury hotels

A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

1. Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in coastal indulgence at this inclusive Big Sur resort featuring a full-service spa, oceanfront dining, and two inviting pools.
The price is €2,186
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Alila Ventana Big Sur
A spacious living room with a large, round, tufted sofa, two armchairs, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

2. Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront opulence awaits at this Montecito retreat with full-service spa, poolside cocktails, and pristine shores.
The price is €1,386
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rosewood Miramar Beach
A large dining area with multiple tables set for a meal, a stone fireplace, and wooden beams on the ceiling.

3. The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection

The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection
4.5 star property
Los Olivos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in wine country luxury at this Los Olivos inn with full-service spa and poolside elegance.
The price is €844
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection
A resort with multiple white buildings, a swimming pool, and a golf course.

4. Ojai Valley Inn

Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
Ojai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant coastal luxury defines this 5-star Ojai resort with impeccable service, indulgent spa, and pools.
The price is €749
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ojai Valley Inn
A modern house with a fire pit, potted plants, and a bench.

5. Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean luxury retreat steps from the ocean offers coastal elegance and spa services.
The price is €723
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Villa Mara Carmel
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, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront luxury beckons at this Santa Barbara retreat with 3 outdoor pools, 5 restaurants, and a lavish 35-room spa sanctuary.
The price is €731
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
A small building with a tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

7. El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (614 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal sophistication meets full-service luxury at this Santa Barbara boutique hotel with ocean-view dining and spa indulgence.
The price is €696
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
El Encanto Santa Barbara
A couple in a hot tub with a potted plant and a candle in the background.

8. Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Bernardus Lodge & Spa
4.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain resort spa paradise delivers luxurious relaxation in Carmel Valley's wilderness.
The price is €644
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a flag.

9. L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant beachside luxury awaits at this Carmel hotel with al fresco fine dining, personalised turndown service, and premium comforts.
The price is €539
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
L Auberge Carmel
A lobby with a central seating area, a patterned floor, and a decorative ceiling.

10. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal luxury retreat with a full-service spa and 3 upscale restaurants just minutes from Santa Barbara Harbour and beach.
The price is €521
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Californian
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Top Central Coast California Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and great location; breathtaking art and ambiance"
Melody 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

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