Pajaro Dunes Holidays

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Your Pajaro Dunes Holiday

Lock in a Pajaro Dunes holiday package and prepare for a fabulous adventure. With a reputation for its laid-back lifestyle and beaches, there's lots to keep you on the go in this interesting city. La Selva Beach, Sunset State Beach and Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve are just some of the attractions worth visiting during your trip to Pajaro Dunes. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. Your perfect Pajaro Dunes holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Pajaro Dunes Beach Holiday

Take a break from the stresses of everyday life and let your mind, body and soul completely unwind on your Pajaro Dunes holiday. Few things are more invigorating than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing rhythm of waves lapping at the shore. Plan your trip to Pajaro Dunes the easy way by booking one of our Pajaro Dunes packages. Many travellers opt to spend their nights near Sunset State Beach, a must-see just 2 miles from the downtown area.

Pajaro Dunes Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
La Selva Beach, Sunset State Beach and Manresa State Beach

Top hotels in Pajaro Dunes

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8/10 Very Good! (1,297 reviews)
"It was nice"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

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The Monterey Hotel
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £220 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£220
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,709 reviews)
"It’s a great hotel central to everything!!"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £284 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£284
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,340 reviews)
"Staff is amazing!"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
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What to do in Pajaro Dunes

Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

£63
per adult
Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy
Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour

Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour

£153
per adult
Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour
Step aboard our stable, USCG inspected, 27ft. pontoon boat, and embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure!

Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland

£33
per adult
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Pajaro Dunes travel package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that right. Our Pajaro Dunes packages are the best way to make your budget go further. Combine your preferred hotels, flights and rental car and discover this top destination.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Pajaro Dunes travel package?
Yes you can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to change or cancel your Pajaro Dunes travel package at no cost if you booked in the last 24 hours. But you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company for older bookings. If your circumstances unexpectedly change, look up our Customer Service Portal for further information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Pajaro Dunes?
Search for flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Pajaro Dunes travel package. It's as easy as that! From hotels and flights to rental cars and tours, Expedia makes travelling on the cheap easy. And with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options around the globe to select from, you'll never be short of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Pajaro Dunes holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's monthly instalment plans. If paying a little each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay off your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this plan. Just put down a small deposit on your booking and then start packing your bags.

Where should I stay in Pajaro Dunes?
A getaway in Pajaro Dunes isn't complete without stopping by Sunset State Beach. Why not book a hotel within walking distance of this popular tourist attraction?
What are the top hotels in Pajaro Dunes?
If this will be your first visit to Pajaro Dunes, secure a room at Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area or Holiday Inn Express Suites Watsonville, an IHG Hotel. Both offer comfortable beds and are top options with many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Pajaro Dunes holiday?
Savvy travellers often book as early as possible. You can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you've left things to the last minute, don't stress. Cheap prices sometimes become available in the last weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Pajaro Dunes travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can shape your Pajaro Dunes package just how you like it. All you have to do is decide just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun things like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the greater your savings!
What should I know before booking a Pajaro Dunes travel package?
So many places to go, so many things to experience. With a travel package, you can tick more of them off your list. Bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Pajaro Dunes Expedia travel package?
Yes, you're in charge. We offer more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you can tailor your Pajaro Dunes holiday according to your travel needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.