Hotels in Central California

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Central California is well known for its natural beauty and seaside, while top attractions include Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley and Monterey Bay Aquarium. This beachside city has something for everyone including its sports, restaurants and sights like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Death Valley National Park.

Yosemite Valley which includes mountains and a cascade
A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travellers recommend in Central California?
Yosemite Plaisance Bed & Breakfast, Wine Stone Inn and The Inn at Croad Vineyards are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Central California?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Central California, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Which Central California hotels do travellers like for their great location?
Our guests rave about the location of these properties: Wyndham Garden San Jose Airport, Monterey Tides and Sierra Nevada Resort.
Where can I stay in Central California if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 6435 holiday homes. In addition, there are 897 apartments and 3278 condos.
Why should I book my Central California hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Central California trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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