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Motels in Central California
Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Central California on Hotels.com. These Central California Motels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 6 October 2026.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,059 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,059 reviews)
The price is AU$153
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,879 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,879 reviews)
The price is AU$225
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,006 reviews)
The price is AU$94
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1,002 reviews)
The price is AU$141
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
5. Ramada by Wyndham Fresno Northwest
Ramada by Wyndham Fresno Northwest2.5 star property
Northwest Fresno
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
7.2/10
Good
(1,002 reviews)
The price is AU$122
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,009 reviews)
The price is AU$155
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
8.2/10
Very good
(1,004 reviews)
The price is AU$132
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,005 reviews)
The price is AU$138
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1,008 reviews)
The price is AU$105
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
8.0/10
Very good
(1,007 reviews)
The price is AU$128
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (863 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(863 reviews)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,213 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1,213 reviews)
The price is AU$265
AU$265
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(738 reviews)
The price is AU$181
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(719 reviews)
The price is AU$337
AU$337
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1,003 reviews)
The price is AU$182
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,404 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,404 reviews)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,491 reviews)
8.0/10
Very good
(1,491 reviews)
The price is AU$146
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
18. Americas Best Value Inn Porterville
Americas Best Value Inn Porterville2.0 star property
Porterville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
8.2/10
Very good
(1,003 reviews)
The price is AU$104
AU$104
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,873 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1,873 reviews)
The price is AU$131
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
8.2/10
Very good
(1,006 reviews)
The price is AU$115
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
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.
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.
Top landmarks in Central California
Photo by Jie Ric
Open Photo by Jie Ric
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Children and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, one of the top theme parks located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Santa Cruz. If you have fun at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, you'll love Boardwalk Bowl and Sky Glider, both a short walk away.
Photo by Mammoth Mountain, California
Open Photo by Mammoth Mountain, California
Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort
9.4/10 (2,213 reviews)
Ski the fall line at Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, located 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from central Mammoth Lakes. If you master the slopes, Tamarack Cross Country Ski Center is also located nearby.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
9.2/10 (5,928 reviews)
Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at Monterey Bay Aquarium, a top attraction in Retreat. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Monterey Bay Aquarium, you'll love Pacific Biological Laboratories and Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge, both a short walk away.
SAP Center at San Jose
8.6/10 (2,075 reviews)
Why not catch an event at SAP Center at San Jose, a major stadium in Downtown San Jose. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. If you think SAP Center at San Jose is cool, you might also like PayPal Park and Spartan Stadium, both located nearby.
Learn more about Central California
Central California is well known for its natural beauty and seaside, while top attractions include Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley and Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort. This beachside city has something for everyone including its sports, restaurants and sights like Death Valley National Park and Monterey Bay Aquarium.
