Northern California Beach Holidays

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Find your perfect Northern California beach holiday

How can I book the best beach holidays in Northern California?

Sometimes all you want is to kick back with the sun on your face and your toes in the sand. Plus-size the blissful on your Northern California beach holiday by checking out the best bays and using our neighbourhood filter to find accommodation nearby – or even with serene sea views. Use the reviews and our guest-rating filter to find the loveliest options.

Can I book cheap beach holidays in Northern California?

For a budget beach break, consider staying a little further away from the sea, or choose self-catering rather than a hotel. You can use our amenities filter and map view to find the best cheap deals for you. Sunbathe for less with our affordable Northern California beach holidays, which start from . Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

When can I go on a quiet beach holiday in Northern California?

Enjoy out-of-season seclusion on a beach holiday to Northern California during the quieter months. With fewer crowds competing for accommodation, you could bag a great deal, too.

Why should I book family holidays in Northern California with beach access?

If you have kids, beach holidays are more buckets and spades, lilos and sun cream than they are spa, cocktails and long reads – unless you book a holiday with beach access. It’s a family win. Even better, once the kids are in bed, you can sit on your bedroom balcony, listen to the waves and share a local tipple and stay in earshot of your sleeping beauties.

How can I find a Northern California beachfront holiday?

For the ultimate beach holiday, use our beachfront and sea view filters to whittle down your search results to find the perfect property, right on the water.

How can I book last-minute Northern California beach holidays?

Add a little spontaneity to your beach holiday by looking for a last-minute deal in Northern California. If you have set dates, pop them into the search and see what heaven awaits in just a few days.

Can I find Northern California beach holidays which are all inclusive?

A beach holiday to Northern California is one of the best occasions to treat yourself to an all-inclusive holiday package. Savour every sip of cocktail, every moment of sunshine, every blissful meal you didn’t have to cook yourself. And all included in the price. Just use our all-inclusive filter to see what’s available.

Can I book a Northern California beach trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

Even if plans change, you don’t have to lose out. Use our filters to find accommodation with free cancellation, or even filter for buy now, pay later options. Once you’ve booked, log into your account to see all the details.

Why should I book a Northern California beach holiday with Expedia?

Our huge range of accommodation and flights mean you’ll find the best beach holidays in Northern California on Expedia in just a few clicks. It’s as easy as falling asleep to the sounds of the sea.

Top Beach Northern California Hotels

Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

4 out of 5
2600 Sand Dunes Dr, Monterey, CA
  • 5 hours drive from Yosemite Valley
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Monterey. Enjoy 3 restaurants, a beach locale and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (332 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, outdoor pool

Travellers say...
"5 STARS..... I absolutely loved this place. The rooms are clean, and the beds were comfortable, grounds are well kept. The staff was amazing I was able to communicate via text, and all my wishes were met quickly . I had the opportunity to visit the bar with complementary wine card they gave us when ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
3295 Dunes Rd, Marina, CA
  • 5 hours drive from Yosemite Valley
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Marina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, kids' pool

Travellers say...
"Friendly professional staff, very clean, comfortable bed and amazing location."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Sanctuary Beach Resort
Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn

2 out of 5
625 Ocean View Blvd, Pacific Grove, CA
  • 5 hours drive from Yosemite Valley
Stay at this motel in Pacific Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,091 reviews)
"I Loved room 301 it provided an awesome view of the Ocean as well as privacy. Most of All I Love the staff the front desk people are awesome go above and beyond for thier customers!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Lovers Point Inn
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.

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