Curated luxury hotels in North Coast California

Facing the beachfront, La Bahia Hotel & Spa offers 5-star accommodation in Santa Cruz and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking is available on site.

At the hotel guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub.

Popular points of interest near La Bahia Hotel & Spa include Santa Cruz Beach, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 52 km from the property.

Located across the street from the Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Casablanca Inn on The Beach overlooks Monterey Bay. Free WiFi and ocean views are featured in most rooms.

Each room includes a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Linens and towels are also provided.

Offering ocean view outdoor dining options, Sawasdee by the Sea features Thai cuisine for lunch or dinner daily. To-go menus are also offered at Casablanca Inn.

Concierge services are also available to guests.

Marine Discovery Center Museum is 5 km away. San Jose International Airport is 40 minutes’ drive away from Casablanca Inn on the Beach.

With a stay at InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG in Monterey (New Monterey), you'll be steps from Cannery Row and 4 minutes by foot from Monterey Bay Aquarium. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Monterey Bay and 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Carmel Beach.

With a stay at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Monterey, steps from Cannery Row and 10 minutes by foot from Monterey Bay. This luxury resort is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Fisherman's Wharf.

With a stay at Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles in Paso Robles (River Oaks), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Paso Robles Pioneer Museum and Barney Schwartz Park. This family-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.1 km) from Ravine Waterpark and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Downtown City Park.

With a stay at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort in Big Sur (Posts), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Big Sur Station and 7 minutes from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park. This luxury resort is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Andrew Molera State Park and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.

With a stay at Hotel San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo (Downtown San Luis Obispo), you'll be a 3-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 9 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This luxury hotel is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Pismo Beach Pier and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from San Luis Obispo Little Theatre.

Located in Carmel Valley, Bernardus Lodge & Spa is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Garland Ranch Regional Park and Heller Estate Organic Vineyards. This family-friendly resort is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Talbotts Vineyards and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Bernardus Winery Tasting Room.

With a stay at Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur (Posts), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Big Sur Spirit Garden. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Los Padres National Forest and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from The Henry Miller Memorial Library.

Located in Marina, Sanctuary Beach Resort is by the ocean – a 4-minute drive from California State University Monterey Bay and 12 minutes from Fisherman's Wharf. This beach resort is 10.8 mi (17.5 km) from Maritime Museum and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Cannery Row.

With a stay at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, you'll be centrally located in Monterey, just a 4-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf and 15 minutes by foot from Cannery Row. This spa resort is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Monterey Bay and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

With a stay at HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo – a 3-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 9 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This spa hotel is 12.4 mi (20 km) from Pismo Beach Pier and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Bubblegum Alley.

With a stay at Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Monterey, within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and 17-Mile Drive. This golf resort is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Cannery Row.

With a stay at Granada Hotel & Bistro, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo – a 4-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 9 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This hotel is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Pismo Beach Pier and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Downtown SLO Farmers' Market.

Located in Carmel, The Quail is within a 10-minute drive of The Barnyard and Carmel Beach. This golf hotel is 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Lone Cypress Pine.

Located in Paso Robles, Bellasera Hotel & Suites Paso Robles, Tapestry by Hilton is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Firestone Walker Brewing and Peachy Canyon Winery. This resort is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Windward Vineyard and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Castoro Cellars Winery.

When you stay at Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Monterey, you'll be on the beach – a 5-minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf and 6 minutes from Monterey Bay. This beach hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Cannery Row.

With a stay at La Playa Hotel in Carmel (Golden Rectangle), you'll be steps from Golden Bough Playhouse and 6 minutes by foot from Sunset Center. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Galante Vineyards.

When you stay at Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt in Carmel, you'll be in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course and Folktale Winery and Vineyards. This family-friendly hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Garland Ranch Regional Park and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Carmel Beach.

Located in Carmel (Golden Rectangle), L Auberge Carmel is within a 10-minute walk of Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive. This luxury hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Monterey Bay and 6.2 mi (10.1 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.