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A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and red umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, a counter with a chef preparing food, and a modern interior design with geometric patterns on the walls and floor.
A spacious indoor area with a large tree structure adorned with lights, seating areas, and a bar with gaming machines in the background.
A casino with multiple gaming tables and chairs, a large welcome sign, and various slot machines.

1. Soboba Casino Resort

Soboba Casino Resort
San Jacinto
£93
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Soboba Casino Resort
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a mountain view, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small white nightstand with a lamp.
A living room with a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a cabinet with decorative items.
A bedroom with a bed, a small table with chairs, a potted plant, and a door.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, seating, and string lights.

2. Mykonos Desert Suites

Mykonos Desert Suites
Palm Springs
£61
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mykonos Desert Suites
Reception
A modern retail store with a stone counter, wooden furniture, and clothing racks.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a bench.
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, tables, and chairs.

3. Field Station Joshua Tree

Field Station Joshua Tree
Yucca Valley
£76
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Field Station Joshua Tree
A woman roasting marshmallows over a fire pit with a child nearby.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a windmill, and a building with a tiled roof.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a unique antler chandelier.
A bar with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a chandelier. There are two blue chairs and a small table in the center.

4. Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn
Buellton
£86
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sideways Inn
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and mountain views.
A swimming pool at night with a metal fence surrounding it.
A compact bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a window with blinds.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a covered outdoor area, and a building with a tiled roof.

5. RELAX HOTEL AND SPA

RELAX HOTEL AND SPA
Desert Hot Springs
£69
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
RELAX HOTEL AND SPA
A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, large windows, and potted plants.
A hotel entrance with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a sign reading "Hilton Garden Inn 71700".
A spacious hotel lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage

Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage
Magnesia Falls Cove
£69
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage
A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs, under a covered patio with string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining table, and two televisions mounted on the walls.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a coffee station, and a seating area with leather sofas.

7. Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Buellton
£86
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
A pool table, a painting, a chalkboard, and a sign welcoming guests.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A golf course with a pond, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, a dining table with a bowl of fruit, and large windows with blinds.

8. Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
Cathedral City
  • Experience endless family fun at this desert oasis with two stunning pools, an arcade room, and ten tennis courts to keep everyone smiling.
£107
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, and a small dining area.
A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a small bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel with a covered walkway, large planters with greenery, and a second-floor balcony.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and towel rack.

9. Lemon Heights Inn

Lemon Heights Inn
Tustin
£75
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lemon Heights Inn
A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with umbrellas, and palm trees.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.
A dining area with a view of a golf course and pond.
Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.

10. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
  • Family holiday bliss with a free water park, 8 outdoor pools, and supervised kids' activities.
£114
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
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Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Southern California

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a red chair.
A modern dining area with wooden flooring, orange cushioned chairs, and tables.
A reception area with two desks, each with a computer and a phone. The area has a patterned carpet and a plain wall in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and green facades, a covered entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

Best Western Plus Coachella Valley Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Coachella Valley Inn & Suites
Cathedral City
£81
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Coachella Valley Inn & Suites
A hotel room with a desk, chair, couch, and a large window offering a view of a desert landscape.
A reception area with a curved reception desk, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to an elevator.
A casino with multiple slot machines and chairs arranged in rows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, and a view of a desert landscape.

Cahuilla Casino Hotel

Cahuilla Casino Hotel
Anza
£71
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cahuilla Casino Hotel
A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, large windows, and potted plants.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A spacious hotel lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, large windows, and a patterned carpet.

Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage

Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage
Magnesia Falls Cove
£69
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs - Rancho Mirage
A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the pool area through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a reception desk, and a pool view.
A modern hotel room with a teal accent wall, a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view of the outside.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta

Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta
Indio
£79
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Signature Indio I-10 Coachella Valley by Sonesta
An outdoor patio area with seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A reception area with a teal wall, a 'Signature' sign, and a counter with a computer.
A hotel with a parking lot, multiple floors, and a red-tiled roof.

Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula
Temecula
£68
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Signature Temecula
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to a balcony with greenery.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A traditional Tudor-style house with a small pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.
A cozy outdoor seating area with a fireplace, tables, and chairs, surrounded by a brick floor and wooden beams.

Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
Downtown Solvang
£112
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Wine Valley Inn
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a railing.
A reception desk with a modern design, a laptop, and a framed picture on the counter.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
Palm Desert
£102
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a colorful abstract wall art, and a seating area with sofas and hexagonal stools.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a seating area, a desk, and a TV.
An outdoor seating area with cushioned benches and tables, a mural with the text 'Flora Loca,' and hanging pendant lights.

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard
Riverpark
£124
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Springhill Suites By Marriott Ventura Oxnard
A buffet setup with coffee dispensers, coffee mugs, and food containers.
A reception area with a counter, blue sofas, a round table, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A hotel with a sign reading 'Continental Inn,' a parking lot, a swimming pool, and a mountain in the background.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido
Escondido
£104
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.
A tree with white flowers in front of a building with balconies and a well-maintained garden.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and a covered area with seating.
A building with a tiled roof, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
Laguna Hills
£82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Laguna Hills Lodge
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Southern California

A spacious indoor area with a large tree structure adorned with lights, seating areas, and a bar with gaming machines in the background.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a large artwork display.
A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and red umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, a counter with a chef preparing food, and a modern interior design with geometric patterns on the walls and floor.

Soboba Casino Resort

Soboba Casino Resort
San Jacinto
£93
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Soboba Casino Resort
Reception
A modern retail store with a stone counter, wooden furniture, and clothing racks.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a bench.
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, tables, and chairs.

Field Station Joshua Tree

Field Station Joshua Tree
Yucca Valley
£76
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Field Station Joshua Tree
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a mountain view, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small white nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a dining area, a door leading outside, and a small table with a lamp and plant.
A living room with a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a cabinet with decorative items.
A bedroom with a bed, a small table with chairs, a potted plant, and a door.

Mykonos Desert Suites

Mykonos Desert Suites
Palm Springs
£61
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mykonos Desert Suites
A swimming pool with a clear view of mountains in the background, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A desert garden with cacti and a terracotta pot.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a glass coffee table.

Desert Isle of Palm Springs

Desert Isle of Palm Springs
Araby
£76
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Desert Isle of Palm Springs
A golf course with a pond, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A modern conference room with a glass partition, multiple tables, and chairs.

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis

Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
Cathedral City
£107
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, and a small dining area.
A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a small bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel with a covered walkway, large planters with greenery, and a second-floor balcony.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Lemon Heights Inn

Lemon Heights Inn
Tustin
£75
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lemon Heights Inn
A bar with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a chandelier. There are two blue chairs and a small table in the center.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a windmill, and a building with a tiled roof.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign indicating it serves cocktails, beer, and wine, and a decorative shield emblem.
A cozy lounge area with a sofa, a potted orchid, and a wooden coffee table.

Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn
Buellton
£86
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sideways Inn
A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.
A dining area with a view of a golf course and pond.
Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
£114
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, chairs, a TV, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.
A multi-story motel with a central staircase, a well-maintained lawn, and a mountain backdrop.
A coffee station with three coffee machines and a sugar dispenser.

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
Agoura Hills
£81
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and mountain views.
A swimming pool at night with a metal fence surrounding it.
A hotel lobby with a red and black patterned carpet, a television mounted on the wall, a potted plant, a water dispenser, and a car parked outside.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a covered outdoor area, and a building with a tiled roof.

RELAX HOTEL AND SPA

RELAX HOTEL AND SPA
Desert Hot Springs
£69
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
RELAX HOTEL AND SPA
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Find out more about Southern California

Family friendly things to do in Southern California

Southern California is a paradise of family-friendly activities that promise both adventure and education. Start your journey at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, where the enchantment of classic attractions and beloved characters sparks joy in children and adults alike. Just a short drive away, the San Diego Zoo offers a chance to marvel at over 3,500 animals, providing an engaging learning experience for the whole family amidst beautiful park grounds. For a dose of natural wonder, head to La Jolla Cove, where families can snorkel among sea lions or explore tide pools filled with marine life. If your family enjoys the thrill of rides, Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia boasts some of the region's most exhilarating roller coasters and family rides, ensuring that every member of the family finds something to love. Lastly, don’t miss the chance to relax on the sandy beaches of Santa Monica, where the iconic pier offers a lively atmosphere with rides, games, and delicious eateries. For a comfortable stay, consider the family-friendly hotels in Anaheim or San Diego, which often feature spacious suites, pools, and convenient access to these attractions, allowing for a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure. With attentive service and a focus on creating memorable experiences, your family will feel pampered throughout your Southern California escape.

Top Southern California Hotel Reviews

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We paid a pretty penny for this place because of all the amenities, however, you have to pay another pretty penny just to use them."
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

8/10 Good
"Th3 whole stay was fine"
Roland 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Be back again"
Aracely 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything was fine but the hotel slippers were dirty/used and put away in the robe pockets in the closet - I told the front desk and they apologized but makes you wonder how well everything else was checked and cleaned in the room before my arrival."
David 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

10/10 Excellent
"Ms. Laily was absolutely wonderful! She was exceptionally friendly, welcoming, and professional. She patiently answered all my questions and went above and beyond to help us with every request. Her warm smile and kind attitude made us feel truly welcome and made our stay much more enjoyable. She is an outstanding receptionist and a real asset to the hotel. Employees like her make a real difference in the guest experience. I highly recommend recognizing her for her excellent service and dedication. Thank you, Ms. Laily, for your kindness and for making our stay so special!"
Noha 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay here. It was very clean and maintained. Staff was so helpful and prompt. Breakfast was limited on family options, which made mornings tricky for our young children. However overall it was a great stay."
Brett 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hilton Anaheim
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Amir 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

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