Nails the breezy-beachy thing, from the Spanish-style architecture to ocean-view decks.

Starbucks aficionados will be relieved to know they can get their fix right onsite at The Bistro.

Perfectly situated within walking distance of shops, eats and the sands.

Revamped property transformed from motel to Cali-casual digs.

Perfect beach-goer practicality right on the PCH. Capitalize on a Cappy's breakfast with a TidePoole's sandwich for lunch, both are flip-flop distance.

Hotel pool for when you feel like getting splashy.

O.C. superfans rejoice — this spot is a quick drive from *that* Newport Beach. California, here we come.

Breakfast is comped. Good morning!

Dreamy location, perched right on a bluff overlooking sand and surf.

Spanish style and red tile set the vacay tone, in case the beachfront location wasn't enough for ya.

Hotel pool hits the spot when you need to cool off or swim it out.

Low-key home base, perfect for a road trip stopover or beach town getaway. (San Onofre = one of the world’s most epic surf spots.)

Basic neutral palette rocks the occasional bold blue accent wall or a pop of sunny yellow just to keep things interesting.

Historic digs steps from the beach, shops, restaurants and entertainment.

An easy stroll to the ocean. Park the car for free and flip-flop on over.

Unbeatable location just steps from Treasure Island Beach and Goff Cove makes it easy to unwind.

Pop into the Panini Lounge for Happy Hour (5pm-7pm) or to catch the game on 55" HDTVs.

You know what’s nice to wake up to? Free breakfast, that’s what.

The vibe is sleek and chic yet warm and welcoming.

Beachy color palette adds oceanside relaxation even when you’re indoors.

Cliffside locale means stunning scenery, and the beach & harbor are walkable (free cardio on the way back!).

24/7 BridgeMart has your back when you forget supplies and want to enjoy the full kitchen.

Directly across the street from the sun and surf of Doheny State Beach.

Throws in a free breakfast, on the house.

Relax, early riser. Breakfast’s included.

Hotel pool hits the spot when you need to cool off or swim it out.