California Holidays
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Your California Holiday
With a California holiday package, uncovering the best of this coastal city is simple. From its progressive thinking and diversity to its sunny weather, this is one lively destination that deserves your attention. Fill up your itinerary with tours of California Country Club, Main Street Baptist Church and Moniteau County Courthouse, some of the top attractions you just have to see during your trip to California. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together the ultimate tailored California holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.
California Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Columbia Regional Airport (COU) |
Population | 4,400 |
Max Temp Winter | 4ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Ozark Caverns, California Country Club and Main Street Baptist Church |
Top hotels in California
Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO
2500 I 70 Dr Sw Columbia MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£53
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (957 reviews)
"Our towels were dirty so we were unable to use some. A couple of our pillows had stains. Our bathroom door got stuck each time you used it so someone had to push from the outside while someone pulled from the inside. Our blow dryer smoked and threw flames but they didn't have hand held ones at the ..."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Columbia
2601 S Providence Rd Columbia MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£90
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,372 reviews)
"A fun place to stay!"
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Jefferson City
319 W. Miller Street Jefferson City MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£69
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,011 reviews)
"Had to switch rooms when I pulled back the sheets and there was a quarter sized blood stain on the bed."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
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.
Stay near popular California attractions
Moniteau County Courthouse
The Moniteau County Courthouse serves as the central hub for judicial and administrative services in Moniteau County, Missouri. Visitors can explore this government building during weekday business hours.
California Country Club
7.6/10 (14 reviews)
This welcoming 9-hole course offers varied terrain across the rolling hills of mid-Missouri. Enjoy a relaxed round followed by a refreshing dip in the club's swimming pool complete with water slide.
Main Street Baptist Church
7.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting Main Street Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in California. Amble around the area's forests or experience its jazz scene.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my California holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and hotel choices all in one place, Expedia makes booking your California getaway a cinch. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from wonderful escapes, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and get incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in California?
May, June and July are the busiest months in California, while November, December and January are generally quieter. With average daytime temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest month in California. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 25ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find a whole lot to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in California?
California Motel will be the perfect base for your California adventures. Situated in Mcgirk, it's one of this area's best hotels.
How do I get a cheap holiday to California?
Secure flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch how much you save with a California holiday. It's as simple as that! From hotels and flights to hire cars and tours, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties around the world to choose from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my California holiday?
Ensure your holiday in California is one to remember by checking out its most popular attractions. California Country Club, Main Street Baptist Church, Moniteau County Courthouse and Ozark Caverns are a few of the things worth discovering while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in California?
A holiday in California isn't complete without visiting California Country Club. Why not book a stay near this great tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my California holiday?
Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, leisure or business will determine if you'll need a visa for California. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my California holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in California wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in California is July, with average daytime temperatures of 25ºC. If you're visiting during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 0ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia California holiday include?
That depends on what type of getaway you want to have. California holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to create the bundle that works for you! You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Private holiday homes and agritourism properties are a few of the most highly sought-after property types in California. Whatever your holiday style or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later California holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments works for you, pick this option at checkout.
- No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with a California Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to choose from all over the world, you have plenty of choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline best suits your needs and budget.
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