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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Loved the resort facilities, room and the View restaurant was amazing!"
United States
Kully
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
Gilroy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
"We really enjoyed staying here! The place was clean, comfortable, and very welcoming. I would definitely love to stay here again and highly recommend it."
United States
Alma
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
3.0 star property
Gilroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to visit!"
United States
Larry
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
Exterior

Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection

Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
San Juan Bautista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"excellent stay and great priced"
United States
DAVID
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Seaway Inn
Garden

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,917 reviews)
"Great clean basic place to stay at a reasonable cost"
United States
Kristian
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location Clean and maintained Quiet Great breakfast"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Reception

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Oldtown Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very nice and good location. "
United States
Rita
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Steinbeck Lodge
Room, 1 Queen Bed

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,107 reviews)
"Loved how spacious and clean the room was and the staff was just amazing during our 3 night stay! "
United States
Santa
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Sand Castle Inn
Beach nearby

Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"One of our favorite places to visit "
United States
Judith
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Deer Haven Inn
View from property

Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,016 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and safe. Would stay there again."
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Sunset Inn
Restaurant

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The pool area and the amenities were very enjoyable. "
United States
Derek Smith
The price is NZ$454
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Best motel in town"
United States
Adam B
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Mission Inn
Indoor pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
Watsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast and nice clean room Very quiet and pleasant"
United States
Mario
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,674 reviews)
"The place was amazing, it was easy to check in and out, the room was clean"
United States
Troy
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Pacific Inn
Business centre

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,292 reviews)
"Conveniently located near the boardwalk. Staff were friendly and helpful and the hotel is always clean."
United States
Gabriela
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Lobby

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
4.0 star property
Gilroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great family hotel"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
View from property

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
Marina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast and spacious rooms"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
3.0 star property
Sunset
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, convenient parking, good coffee in the breakfast area."
United States
Della
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Terrace/patio

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet place despite very close to their airport"
United States
glenn
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
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Learn more about Pajaro Dunes

Secluded beach houses line the pristine shoreline where you can spot dolphins and collect sand dollars at low tide. Families gather on uncrowded beaches for birdwatching, while nearby Monterey offers world-class aquarium visits and scenic coastal drives.

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Top Pajaro Dunes Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

10/10 Excellent
"We like the location, and the staff are always friendly and helpful."
Sik Lee 3-night trip
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Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

More cheap accommodation in Pajaro Dunes

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

2049 Fremont Blvd Seaside CA
The price is NZ$98 per night from 8 June to 9 June
NZ$98
8 June - 9 June
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pajaro Dunes?
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the heart of Pajaro Dunes, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa and The Monterey Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pajaro Dunes.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pajaro Dunes has to offer?
Ocean-view home in great location with backyard deck, grill, streaming, & W/D: This holiday home rental outside of Pajaro Dunes offers a patio, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Pajaro Dunes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pajaro Dunes, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pajaro Dunes.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pajaro Dunes?
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay: Resort, 4-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf. Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa and Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pajaro Dunes.
What is staying in Pajaro Dunes like?
Visitors to Pajaro Dunes will definitely enjoy the beaches. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. Top sights around the area include Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. In Pajaro Dunes, there are 150 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pajaro Dunes.
What should I do while I'm visiting Pajaro Dunes?
Favourite places to visit include Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve, Zmudowski State Beach and Pajaro River Mouth Nature Preserve. Additionally, you'll find Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pajaro Dunes guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pajaro Dunes?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Pajaro Dunes is 540 mm.

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