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

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

Gas fireplace and country decor!

Perched on a cliff overlooking a pristine beach, which means guests can soak up killer views from the pool, lawn, restaurant and lounge patio.

Stunning ranch-chic reno has left this place irresistibly inviting, with vaulted wood ceilings, classic plaids, animal prints & leather furnishings.

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

Five acres of rolling bluffs overlooking the ocean and direct beach access. How are you not in the water already?

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

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

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

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

Mere steps from restaurants, bars and shopping downtown.

Spacious suites help ya feel at home with flat-screens, mini-fridges & microwaves.

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

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

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

Hotel pool is prime for relaxation or exercise.

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

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

Pool takes vacay vibes to new heights.

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

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

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.

You may not have Bette Davis eyes, but you might have her room! Yep, she used to stay here.

Large rooms with comfy beds and fully-equipped kitchens aren’t just suites, they’re sweet.

Bring your furry friends along for the ride. This place is pet friendly.