Pacific Coast Highway Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal bridge with a mountainous backdrop and ocean waves.
A cityscape at dusk with a winding road and a bridge in the distance.
The Golden Gate Bridge with the city skyline in the background.
A beach with people surfing and swimming, palm trees, and buildings in the background.
A couple sitting on a sandy beach with a large wave crashing in the background.
Mission Inn

Mission Inn

2.5 out of 5
2250 Mission Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is NZ$270 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$270
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
"I liked that it was close in driving distance to the beach, stores and restaurants. I didn’t like the sound from the air conditioner. It interrupted my sleep. I would stay there again but take ear plugs with me."

Reviewed on 29 July 2026

Mission Inn
O'cairns Inn & Suites

O'cairns Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
940 E Ocean Avenue Lompoc CA
The price is NZ$284 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$284
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Lompoc. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
O'cairns Inn & Suites
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

3 out of 5
2121 Price Street Pismo Beach CA
The price is NZ$349 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$349
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach Airstream - New Listing - overlooking Tunitas Beach - Half Moon Bay

Beach Airstream - New Listing - overlooking Tunitas Beach - Half Moon Bay

Half Moon Bay CA
Stay at this holiday home in Half Moon Bay. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Tunitas Beach and Martins Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Host was prompt and clear with communication. Accommodations were clean and well appointed. Would definitely go back again."

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Beach Airstream - New Listing - overlooking Tunitas Beach - Half Moon Bay
Oceanfront Views Get-Away Carbon Beach - Starfish

Oceanfront Views Get-Away Carbon Beach - Starfish

Malibu CA
Stay at this beach apartment in Malibu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Malibu Lagoon State Beach and Carbon Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews)
"Perfect location and setting in the Starfish condo. It never gets old to hear the waves breaking right below you. The patio view with the Malibu pier and watching the Surfrider beach activity cannot be beat. Walking distance to great restaurants and shopping was key. Check in/out was a breeze with ..."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Oceanfront Views Get-Away Carbon Beach - Starfish
Erinleigh by the Sea ~ On the mouth of the Russian River, Wildlife Show from you

Erinleigh by the Sea ~ On the mouth of the Russian River, Wildlife Show from you

Jenner CA
Stay at this cabin in Jenner. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffee maker and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Bodega Highlands and Goat Rock Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"Beautiful location- house was adorable and very cozy/comfortable! Loved it!"

Reviewed on 3 June 2026

Erinleigh by the Sea ~ On the mouth of the Russian River, Wildlife Show from you
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cities near Pacific Coast Highway

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