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Featured California Hotels on the Lake
Hotel Marina Riviera
40770 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA
$182 nightly
The price is $205 total per night
$205 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Marina Riviera is centrally located in Big Bear Lake, a 2-minute walk from Pine Knot Marina and 9 minutes by foot from Swim Beach.
On private beach
Pool
Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe
3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
When you stay at Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Heavenly Gondola and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.
Pool
Hot Tub
Lakehouse Resort
1025 La Bonita Drive San Marcos CA
$247 nightly
The price is $267 total per night
$267 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Located in San Marcos, Lakehouse Resort is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of California State University San Marcos and Flower Fields of Carlsbad.
Pool
Hot Tub
The Landing Resort & Spa
4104 Lakeshore Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
$264 nightly
The price is $300 total per night
$300 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
With a stay at The Landing Resort & Spa, you'll be centrally located in South Lake Tahoe, steps from Lakeside Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino.
Pool
Hot Tub
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
$129 nightly
The price is $151 total per night
$151 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
With a stay at Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe, you'll be 1.9 mi (3 km) from Heavenly Ski Resort and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park.
Pool
Hot Tub
Big Bear Frontier
40472 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA
$145 nightly
The price is $164 total per night
$164 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
With a stay at Big Bear Frontier in Big Bear Lake (Big Bear Central), you'll be a 1-minute drive from The Village and 5 minutes from Snow Summit.
Pet friendly
Parking included
Crown Motel
8200 North Lake Blvd Kings Beach CA
$147 nightly
The price is $159 total per night
$159 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
With a stay at Crown Motel in Kings Beach, you'll be 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center and 14.9 mi (24 km) from Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe.
On private beach
Pool
The Chateau at Lake La Quinta
78120 Caleo Bay Dr La Quinta CA
$233 nightly
The price is $256 total per night
$256 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Located in La Quinta, The Chateau at Lake La Quinta is on a lake, a 2-minute drive from One-Eleven La Quinta Centre and 5 minutes from Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
Pool
Hot Tub
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa
930 Balbijou Rd South Lake Tahoe CA
$129 nightly
The price is $148 total per night
$148 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
When you stay at Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa in South Lake Tahoe, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of The Shops at Heavenly Village and Heavenly Ski Resort.
On private beach
Pool
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
40360 Lakeview Dr Big Bear Lake CA
$127 nightly
The price is $144 total per night
$144 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
With a stay at Big Bear Lakefront Lodge in Big Bear Lake (Big Bear Central), you'll be a 1-minute drive from The Village and 6 minutes from Snow Summit.
On private beach
Breakfast included
3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club
931 Park Ave South Lake Tahoe CA
$54 nightly
The price is $65 total per night
$65 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
When you stay at 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club in South Lake Tahoe, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Heavenly Gondola and The Shops at Heavenly Village.
Pool
Hot Tub
Mount Shasta Resort
1000 Siskiyou Lake Blvd Mount Shasta CA
$250 nightly
The price is $284 total per night
$284 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
When you stay at Mount Shasta Resort in Mount Shasta, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Siskiyou and Sacred Mountain Spa.
Spa
Parking included
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California Hotels on the Lake essential information
Hotels on the Lake in California |
823 |
|---|---|
Highest price | $300 |
Cheapest price | $65 |
Total number of hotels in California | 100,753 |
Popular hotels | Hotel Marina Riviera, Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe, Lakehouse Resort, The Landing Resort & Spa, Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe, Big Bear Frontier, Crown Motel, The Chateau at Lake La Quinta, Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa, Big Bear Lakefront Lodge, 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club, Mount Shasta Resort |
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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
5 out of 5
Posted 1 day ago
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"We had a wonderful stay at the Portola. Staff was very welcoming & helpful through out our stay. Room was very clean with a comfy bed. The location is fantastic being right across from old fisherman’s wharf. Walking/bike path leads right to cannery row!"
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