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The best boutique hotels in Central Coast California

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Located just outside of Big Sur and 11 km from Hearst Castle, Moonstone Landing is an oceanfront property that serves a continental breakfast. All guest rooms feature free WiFi.

All guest rooms offer a full or partial ocean view. Guest rooms include a flat screen TV, a seating area, a gas fireplace, a refrigerator, a microwave and a coffee machine. Oceanfront rooms include binoculars and bathrobes. Select rooms offer a spa bath, a patio, or balcony. Beautiful location and comfortable room.

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8.9
Fabulous
1,134 reviews
Price from
US$149
per night

Located 5 minutes’ walk away from Old Mission Santa Ines, this boutique hotel offers a restaurant on site. It features an outdoor pool and hot tub and spacious room with free WiFi.

A flat-screen cable satellite TV with pay-per-view channels is offered in each guest room at Hotel Corque. All guest rooms include an iPod docking station, a refrigerator, a coffee machine and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Select rooms include views of Solvang Village or the Santa Ynez Hills. The rooms were well designed, comfortable and all amenities were provided. Loved the bathrooms with 2 separate washbasins.

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9.2
Superb
1,273 reviews
Price from
US$161
per night

Located on the shores of Pismo Beach, Pismo Lighthouse Suites boasts a putting green and a year around outdoor pool and hot tub. This dog-friendly accommodation features suites with free WiFi. Pismo Beach Pier is 1.6 km away. The employees were very kind and friendly. When we arrived late at night, she realized that we had made a reservation for the next day and helped us to correct this. The lady on duty was very helpful. Thank you once again.

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9.1
Superb
1,394 reviews
Price from
US$191.90
per night

This Santa Barbara Motel, 15 minutes’ drive from the University of California Santa Barbara, offers a complimentary daily breakfast buffet and free bicycles to its guests during their stay.

Rooms are furnished with white linens and look out onto the garden. They feature cable TV, air conditioning, and coffee and tea-making facilities. A refrigerator & iron with ironing facilities are also included. Great location close to the beach. The staff is really kind. Breakfast is great, we loved the fresh pastries. Modern room with spacious shower.

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9.3
Superb
1,175 reviews
Price from
US$171.99
per night

J Patrick Inn in Cambria provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge. This bed and breakfast provides free private parking, a concierge service and free WiFi.

The units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. A fireplace is offered in all units. All units include a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. Loved how access was easy and everything was done via text message. The whole place was beautiful and very welcoming. Room and fire place was very romantic. Best of all, breakfast was delivered to our door and was very delightful

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9
Superb
167 reviews
Price from
US$139
per night

Located just 10 minutes’ drive to the Cayucos State Beach, this motel provides free WiFi. The waterfront, the Embarcadero and Marina Street restaurants’ are just 5 minutes’ walk away.

A flat-screen TV is provided in each room. Fresh towels and linens are also provided. Each room is uniquely decorated at Sundown Inn of Morro Bay. verty clea, best location, easy access.

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9
Superb
510 reviews
Price from
US$72
per night

Featuring a spa bath, free Wi-Fi and a fireplace in all rooms, this Avila Beach, California hotel is just 5 minutes’ walk away from Avila State Beach. A welcome basket is offered in each guestroom.

Select suites feature a fully equipped kitchen with granite counters and a heated towel rack at Avila La Fonda Hotel. An iPod docking station and a flat screen satellite TV are also offered in all rooms. Each en suite bathroom features fresh bathrobes. The property was luxurious, calm, welcoming.

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9.4
Superb
213 reviews
Price from
US$229
per night

Located just outside of Big Sur and 11 km from Hearst Castle, Little Sur Inn is an oceanfront property and serves a daily complimentary continental breakfast. All guest rooms feature free WiFi.

A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each guest room in Little Sur Inn. Guest rooms include a seating area, a gas fireplace, a refrigerator, a microwave and a coffee machine. Select rooms offer full or partial ocean views. Full ocean view rooms boast patios on the first floor and balconies on the second floor, and include complimentary binoculars and robes. We love the welcome cookies and the delicious pastries served for breakfast. But the best part of it all was the view outside.

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9.1
Superb
757 reviews
Price from
US$158
per night

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean on Moonstone Beach, this inn is 10 minutes’ drive to Hearst Castle. A fireplace and bathrobes are provided in all rooms. Moonstone Boardwalk is 100 feet away.

Offering a flat-screen TV, every room is styled in refined wood furnishings and shades of blue, cream and bright white accents. Select rooms feature a full or partial ocean view at Blue Dolphin Inn. The location was ideal I could see the waves crashing from my window. And the staff was particularly friendly and helpful

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9.1
Superb
402 reviews
Price from
US$122.40
per night

Rooms at this beachfront inn offer a fireplace and free WiFi. Moonstone Beach Boardwalk is adjacent to the property.

The spacious rooms at Sand Pebbles Inn include a flat-screen cable TV with a DVD player. A microwave, small fridge, and coffee-machine are also available. Some boast ocean views. It had a very homely and personal feel. The room was beautiful as was the view.

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9.2
Superb
717 reviews
Price from
US$144
per night

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