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Our top choices for Southern California hotels

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.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a railing.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

Palm Desert

Betti

RM412

RM470 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with a plant, and a wooden accent wall.

A modern living room with a marble wall, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel with a vertical facade, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

2. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Westchester

Mike

RM551

RM640 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large wooden cabinet.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a vase of red flowers, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel sign with a palm tree-lined driveway and a multi-story building in the background.

3. Ayres Hotel Anaheim

Southeast Anaheim

Brandy

RM510

RM598 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a green armchair.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a stone wall.

4. Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd

Westchester

Jose

RM620

RM720 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa with cushions, a large window with a city view, and a ceiling light fixture.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a distant tower.

A modern retail space with refrigerated beverage dispensers, shelves stocked with snacks, and a central island with decorative items.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a city view.

5. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Westchester

Michel

RM727

RM844 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a large tree structure adorned with lights, seating areas, and a bar with gaming machines in the background.

A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and red umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a large artwork display.

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.

6. Soboba Casino Resort

San Jacinto

Jose

RM426

RM477 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A grand staircase with marble steps leading to a reception area.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a large glass table, comfortable seating, a city view, and a large artwork on the wall.

An outdoor terrace with tables set for dining, surrounded by a modern building with large windows and a well-lit entrance.

7. Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Westchester

Michael

RM498

RM579 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a parking lot.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with 'Continental Inn' signage.

A hotel with a sign reading 'Continental Inn,' a parking lot, a swimming pool, and a mountain in the background.

A kitchen counter with six bowls containing various fruits.

8. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Escondido

Warren

RM549

RM604 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A spacious living area with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and decorative plants.

A living room with a fireplace, wooden coffee table, and comfortable seating.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large potted plants, and red umbrellas.

A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, a landscaped entrance, and a clear sky.

9. Ayres Hotel Orange

Anaheim Resort

Anne

RM547

RM603 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the city.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a parking area.

A spacious lobby with a round table, blue benches, a large painting, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

National City

Leonard

RM657

RM724 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a staircase, and a large tree mural.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa. There are two lamps on the desk and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a black and white mosaic backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a juice dispenser.

A hotel named La Quinta by Wyndham with a parking lot, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia

Stevenson Ranch

Korey

RM499

RM560 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern interior with a pool table, seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, yellow armchairs, and a round coffee table.

A hotel with a modern facade, featuring a prominent 'SONESTA' sign at the entrance.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tree.

12. Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Westchester

Novia

RM530

RM711 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a suitcase.

A lobby with a reception desk, a vending machine, and a display of snacks.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a fireplace.

13. Ayres Hotel Chino Hills – Ontario

Chino Hills

Nathan

RM437

RM490 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.

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.

A tree with white flowers in front of a building with balconies and a well-maintained garden.

14. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills

Kevin

RM400

RM440 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large umbrella.

A hotel room with two beds, each with orange and grey pillows, and a wall mural.

A modern living room with a white sofa, red accents, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a building with stairs outside.

A modern living room with a white sofa, orange cushions, a red coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

Media District

Gary

RM730

RM817 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A lush garden with a pathway leading to a building with a white fence.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A poolside area with two wicker chairs, a yellow umbrella, and a potted plant.

A modern cafe with round tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

16. Hotel Burbank

Downtown Burbank

Fernando

RM603

RM676 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern building with multiple windows and a courtyard with potted plants.

The exterior of Hotel Mariposa with a covered outdoor area, a fire feature, and a sign with the hotel name.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass display case with amenities, and a seating area in the background.

A modern gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise equipment.

17. Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Valley Village

Maria

RM771

RM896 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A lodge entrance with a stone-paved driveway, a golf cart, and a sign reading "Taquintz Pines Retreat".

A wooden deck with a bench and a chair, a wooden fence with a number sign, and a building entrance.

A wooden pergola with a fire pit and seating area, surrounded by a landscaped garden with trees and a lawn.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Tahquitz Pines Retreat

Idyllwild

Danny Romo

RM317

RM349 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A bar with hanging plants, a mural, and shelves of bottles.

A modern interior with a seating area, a decorative partition, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, a laptop, a bowl of oranges, and a framed picture on the wall.

The exterior of the ALO Hotel with a clear view of the entrance and surrounding palm trees.

19. ALO Hotel by Ayres, Orange

Anaheim Resort

Terry

RM444

RM489 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with hanging spherical light fixtures, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small table, a chair, a framed artwork, and a pendant light.

20. Hyatt Place Ontario Airport

Arena District

Kristen

RM449

RM516 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Southern California

Aparthotel

A serene landscape with a clear sky, palm trees, and a calm body of water reflecting the surroundings.

A two-story house with a garage, a covered patio, and a well-maintained lawn.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A residential building with a tiled roof, a garage, and a view of snow-capped mountains in the background.

Raintree's Cimarron Golf Resort

Panorama

"Room was very clean and located in a very quiet environment. Also the staff members Baraht and Eileen were the best. Friendly and very welcoming all while being professional. I love this place and the people who work here. Thank you so much for making our stay a pleasant one."

Condo

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a tennis court, and mountains in the background.

A pool table with a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

A reception area with a marble and wood reception desk, two hanging pendant lights, a wooden floor, a grey armchair, and a painting of a tree on the wall.

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

San Diego Country Estates

"best place to relax, nice people"

Aparthotel

A modern lobby with a green sofa, a wooden accent wall, and a large plant.

A modern lobby with a glass door entrance, ceiling fans, a flat-screen TV, and green seating areas.

A modern lobby with a round seating area, a large wall-mounted artwork, and a ceiling light fixture.

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Downtown San Diego

"great stay"

Aparthotel

An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.

A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a chandelier, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a stone fireplace.

A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.

Lagonita Lodge

Big Bear Central

"Lots of activity, perfect place for a family vac."

Aparthotel

A room with a brick wall, large windows, a blue leather sofa, and a surfboard.

A modern room with a brick wall, large windows, a bed, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A beach with palm trees, a volleyball net, and a clear blue sky.

A sunlit outdoor seating area with a view of the beach, featuring wicker furniture and a wooden bench.

Venice Breeze Suites

Venice

"Great stay!"

Condo

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a low wall and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A residential building with a paved walkway, a flag, and landscaped areas with rocks and cacti.

A hotel room with a balcony, a television, a dining area, and a sofa.

Vista Mirage Resort

Baristo

"Clean, great location, great communication, friendly staff, easy check-in."

Aparthotel

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a parked SUV, and palm trees in the background.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a building with balconies.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the outdoors.

7 Springs Inn & Suites

Uptown Design District

"Great place to stay generally speaking. Would recommend especially if you want to stay in a lively hotel.."

Aparthotel

A hotel with a desert landscape and mountains in the background.

A resort with a wooden bridge, palm trees, and a view of the buildings in the background.

A covered walkway with columns and potted plants, leading to an outdoor area with palm trees and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a grand staircase, and a reception desk.

The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs

Rancho Mirage

"ALL of the staff were so helpful and polite Definitely would stay again"

Aparthotel

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a pool table, and a view of the beach.

A view through a doorway with a tiled mural depicting a beach scene.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with fruit, a surfboard, and large windows with a beach view.

A wooden table and wicker chairs overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Venice Suites

Venice

"Nice stay"

Cottage

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A single-story house with a porch, a small garden, and a vehicle parked outside.

A spacious living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

Hemet

"This place is great!"

Condo

A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

A coastal hotel with a beach view, a promenade, and a rocky cliff.

A spacious lobby with green armchairs, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.

A landscaped area with palm trees, a rock wall, and a water feature.

San Clemente Inn

San Clemente

"Excellent spot, great location, quiet, super clean, walk to beach, stores and shops very close., have stayed several times this place is a gem❣"

Aparthotel

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern reception area with a stone counter, a blue carpet, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A modern kitchen with a wooden accent wall, a built-in TV, a white countertop, a sink, and a green chair.

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Hillcrest

"It's good hotel for small day 1 to 3 nights no more then that due to the size of the room."

Holiday Home

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a cozy seating area.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A spacious living area with wooden walls and ceiling, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

Idyllwild Realty Vacations

Idyllwild

"We stayed here for one night and absolutely loved it. the cabin is new, it is beautifully decorated and has all the essentials. The area is quiet and peaceful"

Aparthotel

A hotel with a waterfall, palm trees, and a covered outdoor area.

A garden venue with white chairs arranged in rows, a white gazebo, and palm trees.

A spacious dining area with round tables set for a meal, large windows, and a rock wall feature.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, sofas, and a patterned rug.

Palm Springs Tennis Club

Historic Tennis Club

"Great spacious room"

Aparthotel

A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.

A hotel room with a stone wall fireplace, a television, a bed, a chair, and a window with a view.

A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

Snow Lake Lodge

Big Bear Lake

"Great overall And great prices for the season"

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Stay near popular Southern California attractions

A water park area with a water slide, pool, and lounge chairs.

Disneyland® Resort

9.4/10 (34,950 reviews)

The original Disney theme park enchants with iconic rides and immersive themed lands. Splurge on a VIP tour to bypass lines and access exclusive viewing areas for nighttime spectaculars.

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A castle with multiple spires and a roller coaster in front.

Universal Studios Hollywood

9.0/10 (12,653 reviews)

Step onto real film sets and experience blockbuster thrills at this iconic Hollywood film studio and theme park. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and immersive Studio Tour offer unparalleled behind-the-scenes magic.

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A detailed model of a cityscape with prominent buildings, including a large dome structure resembling a capitol building, surrounded by lush greenery and smaller architectural models.

LEGOLAND® California

9.0/10 (3,395 reviews)

This LEGO wonderland features interactive rides and a Miniland USA with replicas of famous landmarks. Families can enjoy building workshops, character meet-and-greets, and the adjacent water park and SEA LIFE Aquarium.

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A water park with a large Ferris wheel and a roller coaster.

Disney California Adventure® Park

9.4/10 (25,786 reviews)

Immerse yourself in Disney and Pixar stories at this adventure-filled theme park featuring Cars Land and Avengers Campus. Arrive at opening to experience popular attractions like the Incredicoaster with shorter waits.

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A zoo entrance with a panda sculpture, ticket booth, and people.

San Diego Zoo

9.2/10 (15,439 reviews)

Home to over 12,000 rare and endangered animals across 100 acres of immersive habitats. Explore the African Rocks exhibit or join a guided tour to witness the zoo's pioneering conservation work.

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The Staples Center building with large glass windows and a curved facade.

Crypto.com Arena

8.6/10 (10,492 reviews)

Catch a Lakers game or Grammy performance at this iconic city centre LA arena, formerly Staples Centre. The surrounding L.A. Live complex offers premium dining options before or after your event.

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A modern building with a glass facade and solar panels on the roof.

Anaheim Convention Center

8.4/10 (4,683 reviews)

The West Coast's largest convention centre hosts global events from NAMM to VidCon near Disneyland. Explore its million square feet of space while enjoying nearby world-class dining and entertainment options.

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A beach with people walking and playing in the water, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

Santa Monica Beach

9.0/10 (10,272 reviews)

Santa Monica Beach stretches for 3.5 miles of soft sand along Southern California's iconic coastline. Swim in Pacific waters, play beach volleyball, or stroll to the adjacent pier with its amusement park and aquarium.

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Sun-drenched beaches and star-studded Hollywood beckon visitors to this iconic coastal paradise. Surf in Malibu, ride rollercoasters at Disneyland in Anaheim, or hike Griffith Park for sweeping views of the L.A. skyline.

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A pier at sunset with people sitting and standing, waves crashing below.

Top Southern California Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Stopped by for a show at intuit done and stayed nearby here, excellent location friendly staff clean rooms, the shower water pressure fantastic. Would definitely recommend."

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Mejorar la atención en español , entiendo y puedo hablar en inglés pero en ocasiones es necesario personal que pueda interactuar con los diversos idiomas"

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

8/10 Good

"Amazing location but the property is in need of some maintenance. Since we stayed here a year ago there is no longer an airport shuttle, and there are areas that need some attention such as the beds, bathrooms and elevators. Just starting to feel a bit dated."

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

10/10 Excellent

"This is our favorite hotel! The staff is absolutely fantastic, they are responsive and always helpful. My daughter has trouble walking and they go above and beyond to help us. The coffee is hot, fresh and delicious. The pool is relaxing. Can’t wait for next year. Best place stay!"

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great for family!"

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent

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Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"check in and checking was super easy and went super smooth"

California Suites Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very good location. Not walkable but driving is easy to go around. The coffee at the hotel was something else, not a usual "hotel coffee". This was a great coffee to our surprise. Parking is easy to find and very available. The feel is more like being at an apartment complex. Liked it. Could go back if found a good deal."

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

More cheap stays in Southern California

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

5101 W Century Blvd Inglewood CA

RM298

RM345 total

14 Oct - 15 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (9,017 reviews)

California Suites Hotel

5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA

RM327

RM375 total

23 Sept - 24 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (2,977 reviews)

Ontario Airport Inn

1801 E G St Ontario CA

RM378

RM434 total

23 Sept - 24 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (2,377 reviews)

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Anaheim CA

RM404

RM473 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort

616 W Convention Way Anaheim CA

RM440

RM516 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Tropicana Inn and Suites

1540 S Harbor Blvd Anaheim CA

RM1,061

RM1,241 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Southern California

Top reasons to visit Southern California

Stunning Beaches: Southern California boasts picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
Vibrant Cities: Explore the dynamic urban landscapes of Los Angeles and San Diego, filled with cultural attractions and entertainment.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities across nature reserves, golf courses, and recreational areas.
Family-Friendly Fun: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, from theme parks to interactive museums.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Southern California

Southern California offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, family-friendly amenities, or facilities for business travel, you're sure to find the perfect stay. Explore the top hotels and hidden gems across California for a memorable vacation experience in this sun-soaked region.

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town: This budget-friendly option is a charming stay for travellers seeking a pet-friendly escape. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the Motel 6 Temecula offers amenities tailored for pet owners, including free permits for dogs and cats, making it an inviting choice for those travelling with furry companions. Located approximately 32km from Southern California, this motel provides a cosy atmosphere that allows guests to explore the historic allure of Old Town Temecula while enjoying simple, comfortable lodging.
Courtyard by Marriott Temecula Murrieta: Ideal for business travellers, this 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, highlighting its reputation for quality service and convenience. Situated in the city centre, the Courtyard by Marriott offers modern amenities designed for productivity, including spacious work areas and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant or enjoy leisure time in the outdoor pool. Its strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant local area while catering to the needs of those on business trips.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Temecula: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests, is another superb choice for business-minded visitors. Located in the city centre and just 32km from Southern California, La Quinta Inn & Suites combines comfort and convenience with well-appointed rooms and essential amenities. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the hotel’s proximity to local attractions, making it easy to balance work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near Southern California

Southern California offers an array of experiences perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. From the sun-kissed beaches of San Diego to the vibrant streets of Los Angeles, every corner of this region has its charm. Explore iconic landmarks and create your California bucket list, while enjoying budget-friendly hotels and romantic spots. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Southern California promises a memorable getaway filled with diverse atmospheres and unforgettable excursions.

Hemet: Situated a mere 10km from Southern California, Hemet is a welcoming city that offers a blend of romantic city vibes and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn here for its scenic resorts and recreational areas, where one can enjoy camping or simply relax by the picturesque lakes. Notable attractions nearby include an event conference venue and a lively theme park, making it an ideal spot for both couples and families looking for a unique getaway. The peak visiting seasons in March to April and July promise a vibrant atmosphere as tourists flock to enjoy the city's charm and outdoor experiences.
Winchester: Located 18km from Southern California, Winchester is a quaint city perfect for those seeking outdoor, romantic, and family-friendly experiences. With its inviting resorts and expansive campgrounds, it's an ideal location for enjoying the great outdoors. The local golf courses and beautiful lakes are popular among visitors, while the nearby event conference venue and theme park offer additional entertainment options. Peak travel times from April to June ensure a lively atmosphere, making this city a delightful stop for families and couples alike.
Fern Valley: Nestled 19km away from Southern California, Fern Valley is a serene neighbourhood that beckons adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. The area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, featuring lush hiking trails and recreational parks that invite exploration. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of nearby lakes, majestic mountains, and even the beach, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With peak travel periods in March to April and November, Fern Valley provides an enchanting escape for those seeking outdoor experiences and natural beauty.

Things to do near Southern California

Shopping

Nearby, South Coast Plaza features a blend of luxury brands and unique boutiques, offering a diverse shopping experience. Alternatively, head to The Grove for a charming outdoor setting with a variety of shops and eateries, perfect for leisurely browsing and picking up gifts.

Recreation

In Palm Springs, the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and mineral-rich hot springs set against a picturesque desert backdrop. In Santa Barbara, the Miró Spa features a tranquil environment with holistic therapies that blend wellness with the stunning coastal views of the Pacific Ocean.

Adventure

Experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, where you can glide high above stunning desert landscapes in a scenic gondola. Alternatively, head to Perris Auto Speedway for thrilling motor racing that will get your adrenaline pumping amidst a vibrant, lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Southern California, The Avalon in Hollywood boasts a vibrant dance scene with top DJs, while The Rooftop at The Standard in Downtown LA offers stunning skyline views and craft cocktails. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Casbah in San Diego for live music and an intimate atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southern California

For a budget-friendly visit to Southern California, consider travelling in January or between July and August when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most economical days to book accommodation, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Additionally, save more by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a single package. Take advantage of free attractions and affordable public transport options to explore the area without overspending.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southern California are January and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Southern California is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Southern California is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Southern California with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Southern California

Southern California provides a diverse array of outdoor, family-friendly, and city-themed experiences for tourists. Popular attractions include nature reserves, vibrant streets, and golf courses, catering to those seeking adventure, cultural experiences, and urban exploration. Whether you’re looking to relax in scenic settings or engage with the local culture, Southern California offers something for every type of traveller.

Mount San Jacinto State Park: Located 23km from Southern California, this state park offers a stunning escape into nature with breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Hike through diverse landscapes, enjoy panoramic views, and experience the thrill of the high-altitude wilderness.
Galway Downs: Situated 27km away, this vibrant street is a hub of city life, featuring charming boutiques, local eateries, and a lively atmosphere. It's an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the urban landscape.
Idyllwild Park: Just 16km from Southern California, this serene reserve is perfect for families and couples alike. With its friendly community, lush surroundings, and tranquil environment, it invites relaxation and connection with nature.

Best time to go to Southern California

The best time to visit Southern California can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Southern California falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Southern California falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southern California

Flying into Southern California is convenient with major airports such as Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), located 142km away. Nearby luxury hotels include the Fairmont Miramar Hotel, 13km from LAX, and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, just 6km away, both offering excellent access to the airport. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is also nearby, at 111km, with top-rated accommodation options like the Pendry San Diego, 5km from the airport, and The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, only 3km away. For those considering LAS Vegas, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is 309km away, with the Bellagio and The Cosmopolitan both within 3km of the airport.

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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Desert - Millennium by IHG

2. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

3. Ayres Hotel Anaheim

4. Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd

5. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

6. Soboba Casino Resort

7. Hilton Los Angeles Airport

8. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

9. Ayres Hotel Orange

10. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia

12. Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

13. Ayres Hotel Chino Hills – Ontario

14. Laguna Hills Lodge

15. The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

16. Hotel Burbank

17. Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

18. Tahquitz Pines Retreat

19. ALO Hotel by Ayres, Orange

20. Hyatt Place Ontario Airport

Holiday Rentals in Southern California

Raintree's Cimarron Golf Resort

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Lagonita Lodge

Venice Breeze Suites

Vista Mirage Resort

7 Springs Inn & Suites

The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs

Venice Suites

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

San Clemente Inn

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Idyllwild Realty Vacations

Palm Springs Tennis Club

Snow Lake Lodge

Stay near popular Southern California attractions

Disneyland® Resort

Universal Studios Hollywood

LEGOLAND® California

Disney California Adventure® Park

San Diego Zoo

Crypto.com Arena

Anaheim Convention Center

Santa Monica Beach

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