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Your Seaside Holiday

Book a Seaside holiday package and get ready for a fabulous getaway. With a reputation for its laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views, there's lots to like about this city. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fishermans Wharf and California State University Monterey Bay are just some of the many sights worth visiting during your trip to Seaside. Stop dreaming and start doing. Explore the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Seaside holiday plans into action!

Seaside Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
Population
33,000
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel Beach and Asilomar State Beach

Top hotels in Seaside

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1400 Del Monte Blvd, Seaside, CA
The price is £115 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£115
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,105 reviews)
"The breakfast was yummy."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

3.5 out of 5
1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd, Seaside, CA
The price is £201 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£201
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,314 reviews)
"The food was outstanding fresh and hot. The room was nice but the carpet was dirty"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge

2 out of 5
1909 Fremont Blvd, Seaside, CA
The price is £199 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£199
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (499 reviews)
"Ok for quick 1-2 day stay"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Gateway Lodge
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Popular places to visit

Fort Ord Dunes State Park showing general coastal views, landscape views and a bay or harbour

Fort Ord Dunes State Park

Stroll along a meandering trail to encounter sand dunes and a former military site beneath an array of impressive cliffs.

Fort Ord Dunes State Park

What to do in Seaside

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
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

£48
per adult
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

£56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Seaside holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Seaside getaway a piece of cake. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fabulous stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and land incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Seaside?
To enjoy the buzz of peak season, pack your bags for April, June and July. December, January and February are generally quieter and a smart idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in December, the coolest time of year in Seaside, is 10ºC. The warmest month here is September, when temperatures reach an average of 18ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Seaside?
Pacific Best Inn and Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay, an IHG Hotel are some favourite getaways in the neighbourhood of Mescal Corridor NW. If you prefer to spend time in the Sand City area, make a reservation at Sand Dollar Inn or Econo Lodge Bay Breeze.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Seaside?
Booking a Seaside holiday with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world. With such an awesome range to select from, you'll have no hassles putting together your next dream trip. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Seaside holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Seaside is one to remember by stopping by its most popular attractions. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fishermans Wharf, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Carmel Beach are just 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 Seaside?
If you're interested in visiting California State University Monterey Bay, save yourself the hassle of commuting and lock in a stay close by. It's one of the most popular attractions in Seaside.
Do I need a visa for my Seaside holiday?
Visa requirements for Seaside vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Seaside holiday?
Consider the activities planned during your Seaside holiday and select versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Seaside is September, with average daily temperatures of 18ºC. If you're on holiday in the coolest month of December, the mercury averages 10ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Seaside holiday include?
It depends on what type of getaway you're thinking about. Seaside travel deals can include flights, car hires and hotels. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your style and budget. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Private holiday homes and motels are a couple of the most popular property types in Seaside. No matter your holiday style or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to tailor your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Seaside holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all types of budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Seaside Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Seaside trip.

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