Boutique hotels in Southern California

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A cozy studio is seen through an open door, featuring a spacious bed with decorative pillows against a blue upholstered headboard. A stylish table is positioned near the entrance, while a piece of art depicting a pier adds visual interest to the room.

Hotel room in Santa Barbara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Beach Studio with Kitchen and Cruiser Bikes

Welcome! This studio is located one short block from West Beach at our small, family-owned and operated inn. Our boutique accommodations are updated with upscale furnishings, cleaned with the highest standards, and offer a sense of comfort that is often overlooked in modern hospitality. Live like a local in one of our seventeen one-of-a-kind guest studios. IMPORTANT: The maximum occupancy is 2 people and we do not allow infants or children in this unit. Some listing amenities might not be accurate due to synchronization issues. This studio has the following: - Fully equipped small kitchen with local coffee from Santa Barbara Roasting Company - Private Bathroom with shower and personal care amenities - Independent heating & air conditioning - Smart TV with complimentary streaming services - Private entrance - it's your own studio apartment in West Beach!

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed covered in crisp white linens, complemented by a plush accent pillow. Light wood furniture is arranged around the room, including a desk with a small television and a decorative plant, while natural light fills the space through a high ceiling.

Hotel room in Oceanside

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Standard King @ The Green Room Hotel

As featured in Travel+Leisure, Condé Nast & LATimes, The Green Room Hotel is a thoughtfully designed boutique stay in hip & vibrant South O just blocks from the beach, top restaurants, & Carlsbad Village. Unlike typical rentals, there’s an inviting warmth here, from its tranquil & well-appointed shared patio to hosts regularly on site offering personal recommendations. Secure parking, cedar hot tub, surf & beach gear included. Bar, restaurant, & grocer next door. And no service or cleaning fees!

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A person wearing a wide-brimmed hat is seen stepping onto a wooden walkway leading to a doorway. The structure features dark wooden siding, with vibrant greenery surrounding the entrance. A small potted plant is placed beside the door, adding a touch of nature.

Hotel room in Ojai

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Caravan Outpost, Tiny House in Ojai Oasis!

Caravan Outpost is nestled into a lovely botanical garden, in downtown Ojai. Choose from 10 Airstreams or a Tiny House. We also allow dogs in our Dog Friendly Airstreams - please select accordingly. Walk or bike to all the local restaurants & shops...enjoy nature! There are many hiking trails nearby as well. All Caravans feature a private bathroom/shower - Towels included, private outdoor living space, and bed complete with linens. PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT PROVIDE COOKING/EATING KITCHEN SUPPLIES!

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A cozy corner of a bedroom is presented, featuring a wooden bed frame with a textured pillow and blanket. A bedside table made from natural wood holds a stack of magazines and a pair of binoculars. A warm light fixture illuminates the space from above.

Hotel room in Cambria

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cambria Beach Lodge - King Bed B

In 2016, the Cambria Beach Lodge was completely redesigned to be the first lifestyle boutique hotel in Cambria. Our beach front Lodge is influenced by all the great amenities Cambria has to offer: Surf, wine and adventure. The Lodge provides its guests with an oceanfront canvas and a dash of inspiration. All design elements have been carefully curated to represent a very specific local community of adventurers, winemakers and artists. Dogs under 40 lbs are welcome for $75 per pet, per stay.

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A shaded lounging area is visible, featuring plush seating with an ornate cushion. Soft, draped fabric shelters the space, enhancing comfort beside the outdoor pool. A stone fountain is situated in the background, surrounded by lush greenery that adds a tranquil ambiance.

Hotel room in Palm Springs

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Room 7 - Studio by the pool near downtown

"A private and comfortable Palm Springs getaway - accommodating up to two guests. The property is dotted with bougainvilleas and blooming plumerias and features an outdoor pool, plenty of sunbathing and lounging. Stylish Studio that is comfortable and cozy with a hint of desert decor. Beautiful Queen bed, Coffee, Microwave, mini fridge & Free WiFi. What better way to experience the essence of downtown and all it's glory then a truly quaint, cozy studio just 2 blocks from the action.

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A collage showcases the upscale Inn's modern and coastal-inspired theme. The top left image displays a well-furnished room with a desk area, while the top right features a scenic view of Morro Rock. The bottom images highlight the inviting bed and the Inn's charming signage.

Hotel room in Morro Bay

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Newest Boutique Inn - Downtown/Wharf One Queen Bed

Newly opened and renovated upscale Inn located in the heart of Morro Bay. The property is walking distance to all the main attractions including waterfront shops, dinning, the beach, and Morro Rock. Each room boasts "Made in Morro Bay" furniture, luxury finishes and premium amenities. The Inn features free Wi-Fi, smart 4K TVs, air conditioning, ceiling fans, free parking, and express check in/out. Each room is thoroughly cleaned and inspected by management before new guests arrive.

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A cozy sleeping area features a plush bed with white linens and a navy blue throw. Two decorative pillows add a personal touch. Natural light is provided by the large window, framed by a light curtain and overlooking vibrant greenery.

Hotel room in Long Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Downtown Queen Jr Suite w/ city view

Located in a historic Art Deco 1920’s building, this studio is a perfect mix of Golden Twenties charm with modern day comfort & decor. Complete with amenities such as plush linens & a customized security code system, we cover all the bases to provide you a comfortable & enjoyable stay. Available on request: Parking at a Nightly Rate Toaster Oven PLEASE NOTE: No pets No smoking No elevator No laundry in unit & building *Past rental history/reviews required for approval*

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A bright sleeping area features a full-size bed with soft linens and a textured blanket. Colorful accent pillows enhance the space. A modern artwork hangs above the bed, while natural light enters through a large window with a mesh screen.

Hotel room in Long Beach

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Varden · A Self-Service Micro Hotel

110-130 ft² · 10-12 m² Tiny in size, big on convenience! The Varden is a boutique micro-studio hotel. All rooms are intentionally compact and designed for efficiency. Layouts vary slightly, but the vibe and essentials are consistent: full-size bed, private bathroom, kitchenette, TV, free Wi-Fi and parking. Near Pine Ave and the East Village; walk to the Convention Center, Aquarium, and The Pike. Plenty of restaurants, bars, and cafés nearby.

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Hotel room in Palm Springs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Palm Springs Retreat W/ King Suite, Pool & Hot Tub

Escape to the Taylor Suite at The Muse Hotel, a chic Palm Springs retreat perfect for bachelorette parties or romantic getaways. This glamorous hideaway features a private patio and full kitchen, with access to a shared courtyard with a heated pool and hot tub. Located in the desirable Warm Sands neighborhood, you're just minutes from downtown. This stylish oasis comfortably accommodates small groups seeking a vibrant desert escape.

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A spacious bed is dressed in white bedding, accompanied by two green accent pillows. A soft throw blanket with a gray and white pattern is neatly laid across the foot of the bed. A bedside table with a decorative lamp adds warmth to the room.

Hotel room in Skyforest

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sky View Inn Room 204; Queen Bed

The Sky view Inn at Lake Arrowhead is a place where couples, friends, and family come to relax, take in the fresh mountain air, and find adventure in the local mountain attractions. You will be in the perfect location as we are 5 minutes to the Lake Arrowhead Village, 1 minute to Santa’s Village and SkyPark Adventures and 20 minutes to Snow Valley mountain resorts as well as many other lakes and hiking locations.

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A serene bedroom features a four-poster bed draped with soft, sheer fabric. Fluffy bedding is complemented by a cozy throw at the foot of the bed. A decorative basket resting on the bed adds a touch of charm, while gentle light filters through the window.

Hotel room in Cambria

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Queen Room in Quaint Cambria

The J. Patrick Inn is a perfect romantic getaway. Our peaceful setting whisks you away from the busy-ness of life. Our unique rooms offer a private bathroom and can accommodate 2 people maximum. You will also enjoy fresh baked cookies upon your arrival. Guests will have access to the pool and hot tub at our sister property, across the street. We look forward to welcoming you!

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and wooden frame, complemented by yellow accent wall artwork. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on either side of the bed, and natural light filters through sheer drapes next to the window.

Hotel room in Palm Springs

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Boutique Hotel | Deluxe King | Private Patio

Recently remodeled, our Deluxe King room features a comfortable king-size bed, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and a large smart TV. Take advantage of the in-room coffee, and full kitchen available for your convenience. Step outside to your own private patio and immerse yourself in solitude and relaxation. The City of Palm Springs ID #2567