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Top Pajaro Dunes Beach Hotels

On the beach, sun loungers
GREAT OCEAN VIEWS, OFF SEASON SPECIAL 4 NIGHTS FOR 2 - BEAUTIFUL HOME!!

GREAT OCEAN VIEWS, OFF SEASON SPECIAL 4 NIGHTS FOR 2 - BEAUTIFUL HOME!!

Watsonville
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
Perched on the waterfront with direct beach access, this vacation home combines relaxation and exploration. Watch for whales from your patio, stroll along quiet shores, or dive into nearby waters for scuba adventures. Return to fully-equipped comfort with ocean views.
GREAT OCEAN VIEWS, OFF SEASON SPECIAL 4 NIGHTS FOR 2 - BEAUTIFUL HOME!!
On the beach, sun loungers
Ocean View Beach House in the Sand Dunes on Monterey Bay

Ocean View Beach House in the Sand Dunes on Monterey Bay

Watsonville
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
Ocean View Beach House in the Sand Dunes on Monterey Bay
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Beachfront Condo with Spectacular View

Beachfront Condo with Spectacular View

Watsonville
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
Coastal magic unfolds at this beachfront retreat, where pristine sands meet the rhythm of crashing waves. Step outside to lounge by the water, spot whales dancing offshore, or simply marvel at spectacular sunsets from the private deck.
Beachfront Condo with Spectacular View
Interior
Top Floor Full Ocean View Pajaro Dunes Shorebirds Beach Condo-Watsonville, CA

Top Floor Full Ocean View Pajaro Dunes Shorebirds Beach Condo-Watsonville, CA

Watsonville
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
This waterfront paradise offers a captivating beach escape. Sink into provided loungers on golden sands, watch spectacular sunsets from your private patio, or catch waves with nearby surfing opportunities. The well-equipped kitchen awaits after sun-soaked adventures.
Top Floor Full Ocean View Pajaro Dunes Shorebirds Beach Condo-Watsonville, CA
Property grounds
Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach

Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach

Watsonville
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
Perched directly on the shore in Watsonville, this coastal haven invites exploration. The private beach beckons with loungers, kayaks, and chances to spot playful sea otters. Nearby adventures include snorkeling, whale watching, and quick trips to Monterey and Santa Cruz.
Oceanfront Retreat Pajaro Dunes Beach, crashing wave views, private beach
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Oceanfront Retreat at Pajaro Dunes. Beach Access, Hot Tub, BBQ, Pool Table.

Oceanfront Retreat at Pajaro Dunes. Beach Access, Hot Tub, BBQ, Pool Table.

Watsonville
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
Oceanfront Retreat at Pajaro Dunes. Beach Access, Hot Tub, BBQ, Pool Table.
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Serene & Modern~ Ocean Front View~ 2 Bd 2 Bth~1st Fully Remodeled

Serene & Modern~ Ocean Front View~ 2 Bd 2 Bth~1st Fully Remodeled

Watsonville
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
Serene & Modern~ Ocean Front View~ 2 Bd 2 Bth~1st Fully Remodeled
On the beach
Idyllic Ocean-View Oasis with Rooftop Deck, Private Hot Tub - Steps to Shore

Idyllic Ocean-View Oasis with Rooftop Deck, Private Hot Tub - Steps to Shore

Watsonville
  • On the beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
Idyllic Ocean-View Oasis with Rooftop Deck, Private Hot Tub - Steps to Shore
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Enjoy Beautiful Views In Our Family Friendly Beach House!

Enjoy Beautiful Views In Our Family Friendly Beach House!

Watsonville
  • Near the beach
  • Beach loungers
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
Enjoy Beautiful Views In Our Family Friendly Beach House!
Exterior
At The Beach! Insanely Great Beach House, Ocean Views, Relaxation & Pickleball

At The Beach! Insanely Great Beach House, Ocean Views, Relaxation & Pickleball

Pajaro Dunes
  • Near the beach
  • Beach loungers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
Steps from pristine shoreline, this coastal haven features beach loungers, towels, and water sports equipment for perfect days by the sea. Return to cozy evenings by the fireplace after whale watching or windsurfing nearby.
At The Beach! Insanely Great Beach House, Ocean Views, Relaxation & Pickleball
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Top Pajaro Dunes Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were friendly, and the rooms were clean and nice. It's located in the Old Town, making it great for a walk. "
Chwa jin 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pajaro Dunes like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Pajaro Dunes offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Pajaro Dunes?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Pajaro Dunes: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Pajaro Dunes is 21 inches.
What is there to see and do around Pajaro Dunes?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to La Selva Beach or Rio Del Mar Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Palm Beach and Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Pajaro River Mouth Nature Preserve or Zmudowski State Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Pajaro Dunes?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Pajaro Dunes more easily: If you're looking to fly to Pajaro Dunes, the closest major airport is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.