Snug along the harbor in front of the state park's rolling grounds.

Mere sandal-clad steps from the water, close to both Shell and Avila Beach.

Barcade anyone? Lobby bar stars pub grub (PBR mac & cheese!), beer and wine on tap, and arcade games, cornhole, darts & giant Jenga.

Fireplace in every room, plus some have private balcony hot tubs!

Overindulged while out on the town? Sweat it out in the gym.

Upscale beach house vibe, direct(!) boardwalk(!) access(!) and walking distance to downtown shops and dining.

Each two-person room has a bounty of brag-worthy amenities (amongst our faves are the multi-headed showers & massive jetted tubs).

Pack your bathing suit, they've got a pool.

Oceanfront pool, hot tub and clay tennis courts keep you occupied onsite. Or borrow a book from the lobby and find a lounger.

Hope you brought that inflatable flamingo, or at the very least some dive rings and goggles. Outdoor pool awaits.

Urban-casual digs with garden, balconies, airy lobby and a totally now mid-century modern vibe.

Seriously stellar central Cali address drops you onto the Highway-46 Wine Trail – go play!

Within strolling distance of the waterfront, where you’ll get a sweet view of the town’s flagship attraction: Morro Rock.

Mere steps from restaurants, bars and shopping downtown.

Welcome to the land of sea caves and sand dunes and just general Central Coast gorgeousness.

Streaming your favorite playlists is a breeze with free WiFi.

Caves, wineries, swimming, horseback riding and lots of other activities. All so close!

Dizzying number of wineries in the picture-perfect Salinas River Valley is a good time waiting to happen.

Streaming your favorite playlists is a breeze with free WiFi.

Pool takes vacay vibes to new heights.

A private balcony for every room makes SoCal paradise oh-so-personal.

Close to the beach with plenty of shops & restaurants nearby.

Four blocks to Oceano Dunes & less than a mile to Pismo State Beach.

Former haunt of movie stars from Hollywood’s golden age, this stately escape gives you easy access to golf, wineries and the beach.

Old-school motel ideally set in the heart of town and a short walk from Morro Rock State Preserve.

Mellow rooms are made for relaxing, just like the surrounding wine country.

Perfect location directly across from the beach and within walking distance of lots of bars and restaurants.

Central Coast getaway near world-renowned Paso Robles wineries welcomes you with fresh-baked cookies at check-in? We're sold.

Killer PCH creekside location, strollable to shops, dining and wine-tasting in charming Cambria.