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A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of a coastal landscape and buildings.

A narrow concrete pathway flanked by wooden doors and a stone wall.

A wooden deck with a view of a river and distant hills.

A wooden lodge with a sign indicating it is a harbor lite lodge.

1. Harbor Lite Lodge

Fort Bragg

Escape to a coastal retreat where the sandy shores beckon, just steps away from this bayside motel with beach access and whale watching.

AED 324

AED 373 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A wooden pavilion with a covered seating area, outdoor tables, and chairs.

A public restroom with multiple lockers, sinks, and a mirror.

A tent with a bed, a chair, and a small table with a device.

A rustic building with wooden pillars and a stone foundation, labeled as 'The Ansel Adams Gallery' and 'The Ansel Adams Gallery'.

2. Curry Village

Yosemite National Park

AED 348

AED 444 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A two-story building with a sign reading "Welcome to the Light House Inn" and an "Office" sign below the entrance.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and shower curtain.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a framed painting of a beach scene, and decorative animal figures.

3. Lighthouse Inn

Crescent City

AED 318

AED 349 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A living room with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small plant.

A round outdoor fire pit with burning charcoal, surrounded by a stone table and two Adirondack chairs.

A hotel room with a dark grey sofa, a bed with white bedding, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a stone wall, a sign reading "Mount Shasta," and a desk with a laptop.

4. Inn at Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta

AED 466

AED 531 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A row of cabins with outdoor seating areas, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a forested backdrop.

A courtyard with a fire pit surrounded by blue chairs, a stone pathway, and a lawn leading to a house.

A row of cabins with a well-lit pathway leading to them, surrounded by greenery.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a bed, a nightstand, a framed picture, a round mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

5. Cottages on River Road

Guerneville

AED 300

AED 364 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, nautical-themed decor, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A room with a high ceiling, decorative moldings, and multiple sailboat models displayed on shelves.

A dining area with white chairs and tables, a patterned carpet, and a kitchen in the background.

The entrance to the Ocean View Inn with a stone facade, a welcoming sign, and a blue car parked in front.

6. Oceanview Inn

Crescent City

AED 396

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach with picnic tables and boats in the water.

A spacious indoor area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the outdoors through large glass doors.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of tall trees.

A lodge with a stone facade, wooden porch, and a view of a lake at dusk.

7. Firelite Lodge

Kings Beach

Sun-drenched seaside getaway with a private pool oasis just minutes from Moon Dunes Beach for a perfect coastal escape.

AED 255

AED 327 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A restaurant interior with a central wood-burning stove, a bar area, and a large aquarium.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and a variety of glassware.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

8. Shasta Inn

Mount Shasta

AED 347

AED 396 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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A small wooden cabin with a green roof, situated by a river surrounded by dense trees.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.

A wooden cabin with a porch and a covered deck area.

Ponderosa RV Resort

Lotus

AED 775

AED 853 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

AED 790

AED 938 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A table set for dining with a view of the ocean at sunset.

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a person walking along the shore.

A building with a stone facade, large windows, and a flat roof with lights.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

The Inn at the Tides

Old Town Bodega Bay

AED 961

AED 1,096 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel with a courtyard, arched walkways, and a sign reading "Half Moon Bay Lodge".

A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace. There are multiple seating areas with cushions and potted plants.

A building entrance with a wooden door, a lantern, and a planter with flowers.

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central fire pit.

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Ocean Colony

AED 594

AED 696 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.

A living room with a fireplace, a television on a cabinet, and a chair with a book.

A swimming pool with a stone deck, a covered deck area with white railings, and hanging flower baskets.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.

Carmel Bay View Inn

Downtown Carmel

AED 510

AED 578 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with clear views of the ocean, large windows, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A residential area with houses featuring red-tiled roofs and multiple stories.

Pacifica Beach Hotel

Linda Mar

AED 509

AED 592 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."

A pool area with a seating area, a patterned wall, and a small garden with flowers.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a large umbrella providing shade.

Hotel Abrego

Alta Mesa

AED 486

AED 655 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 450

AED 681 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, TV, dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A spacious living area with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a central wooden table.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Seaside

AED 741

AED 905 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

A person leaning over a pool with a drink, wearing a straw hat with "Hello Sunshine" on it.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A dining area with a long table set for multiple people, surrounded by wooden chairs and a stone wall.

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Downtown Monterey

AED 724

AED 842 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Northern California

A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple balconies, a well-maintained outdoor area with greenery, and a view of the water.

A modern building with multiple balconies overlooking a coastal view.

A modern living room with a round mirror, a dining table with fruit, a sofa, and a staircase with a railing.

Monterey Bay Inn

New Monterey

AED 916

AED 1,041 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.

A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL PACIFIC," featuring a modern architectural design with multiple balconies and a well-maintained garden area.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large arched window, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and two paintings on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.

Hotel Pacific

Downtown Monterey

AED 563

AED 661 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A table set for dining with a view of the ocean at sunset.

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a person walking along the shore.

A building with a stone facade, large windows, and a flat roof with lights.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

The Inn at the Tides

Old Town Bodega Bay

AED 961

AED 1,096 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, coffee table, fireplace, television, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a desk with a coffee maker, and a comfortable seating area with a patterned carpet.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large chandelier, and a bar area with a mirror and wine bottles.

Victorian Inn

New Monterey

AED 592

AED 675 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

AED 790

AED 938 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a welcoming entrance, a sign reading "Welcome to the Ocean View Inn," and a parking lot with a few cars.

A room with a high ceiling, decorative moldings, and multiple sailboat models displayed on shelves.

A dining area with white chairs and tables, a patterned carpet, and a kitchen in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, nautical-themed decor, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

Oceanview Inn

Crescent City

AED 396

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a courtyard, arched walkways, and a sign reading "Half Moon Bay Lodge".

A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace. There are multiple seating areas with cushions and potted plants.

A building entrance with a wooden door, a lantern, and a planter with flowers.

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central fire pit.

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Ocean Colony

AED 594

AED 696 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a round table, and a chair.

A covered bike parking area with several bicycles, a sign indicating bike rentals, and a building with a modern design in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and two chairs. There is a kitchen area in the background with a sink and cabinets.

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

McKinleyville

AED 492

AED 562 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A coastal scene with a building on a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.

A spacious living room with hardwood flooring, a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a round table.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a glass coffee table, a bench, and a door leading to a balcony.

A row of wooden cabins with a clear view of the ocean in the background.

Sunset Inn

Grove Acres

AED 508

AED 600 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A coastal road with a clear view of the beach and ocean.

A motel named Anchor Beach Inn with ocean view rooms, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating the entrance.

A room with two white chairs, a small table, a lamp, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

Anchor Beach Inn

Crescent City

AED 295

AED 339 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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4-star beach hotels in Northern California

A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear sky, and distant trees.

A spacious lobby with a central wooden structure, comfortable seating, and a glass ceiling.

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Monterey

AED 808

AED 1,084 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of the sea, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

New Monterey

AED 970

AED 1,122 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

AED 790

AED 938 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring wicker furniture and a bar area.

A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a glass bridge over water, and outdoor seating areas.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

New Monterey

AED 1,220

AED 1,407 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a fireplace, a dining area, a sofa, and a balcony with a view.

A large white building with multiple windows and a flag.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and elegant decor.

A couple embracing on a beach with the ocean in the background.

Oceano Hotel and Spa

El Granada

AED 965

AED 1,076 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A residential area with a swimming pool, houses, and a view of the water body during sunset.

A modern building with large windows, a stone facade, and outdoor seating with a fire feature.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, stone walls, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A dining area with a view of a lake and hills, featuring a round table with chairs and a vase with flowers.

The Lodge at Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay

AED 1,392

AED 1,590 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Room

A coastal view with wooden benches overlooking the ocean.

A dining table set for six with a view of the ocean through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a bar area.

Timber Cove Resort

Jenner

AED 1,128

AED 1,456 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with large windows overlooking a coastal area.

A modern interior with large windows offering a view of the sea and rocky coastline.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, stone wall, and a view of the ocean.

A hot tub with a glass barrier, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.

Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt

Carmel Highlands

AED 1,362

AED 1,735 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A breakfast table with a view of the beach and ocean.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central fireplace, and a large window providing natural light.

A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a table, overlooking the beach and ocean.

A long dining table set for a formal event with multiple chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a chandelier.

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Marina

AED 1,387

AED 1,804 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a table with a glass of water, and a chair.

A hotel room with a large window, a round table, two chairs, a cabinet with a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.

A room with a bed, a bench with hanging clothes, a basket, and a shelf with books.

Sundeck

Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Mendocino

AED 884

AED 982 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Top Northern California Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast is elaborate and we are vegetarian so it was really nice. The hotel staff was very helpful"

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent

"Long walk to breakfast, but it is a nice breakfast. Warning to ADA guests: there are stairs involved.. also ice machine not working"

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good

"Bathroom extremely small"

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the pool area and our balcony. Beds are comfortable. Friendly staff. Would stay there again."

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent

"great location"