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, 327 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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Hotel room in Palm Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Chic Boutique Hotel with Pool & Hot Tub

Whether you're booking a solo stay, a weekend with your besties, or the whole hotel, The Muse is your private desert escape. With nine uniquely designed rooms, you can book just what you need or reserve the entire property for a truly exclusive experience. Perfect for girls’ trips, birthday celebrations, or bachelorette weekends, our boutique hotel lets you enjoy resort-style amenities without the crowds or onsite staff. Lounge by the pool, soak in the sun, and sip something cold under the palm

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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, 215 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 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 beach-themed sleeping area features a wooden headboard and a bedside table made of natural wood. A soft throw blanket is draped over the spacious bed. A black pendant light illuminates the corner, while binoculars and reading materials are placed on the bedside table.
Hotel room in Cambria
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Cambria Beach Lodge - King Bed A

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 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, 792 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 shaded seating area is positioned near the pool, featuring a comfortable lounge with draped fabric for privacy. Potted plants add greenery, while a stone fountain is visible in the background. The scenic mountains create a natural backdrop, enhancing the space's tranquility.
Hotel room in Palm Springs
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Room 4 w/kitchen by the pool in DT boutique hotel

This stylish 1 bed villa studio is a true find in downtown Palm Springs. Palm Springs is known for its spas, its sublime restaurants, bars and boutiques...what better way to experience the essence of downtown and all it's glory then a truly quaint, hip and cozy studio villa just 2 blocks from the action. Outdoor pool and spectacular views of the mountains. Stylish rooms that are comfortable and cozy with a hint of desert decor. Beautiful Queen bed, Kitchen, Coffee & Free WiFi

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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*

Hotel room in San Diego
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Heart of San Diego | King Suite w/ Smart TV

Escape to our San Diego studio, ideally situated for exploring the city. This inviting space features a king bed, private bathroom, and a kitchenette. Enjoy amenities like a coffee maker and smart TV. Located near Balboa Park, Little Italy, and the Gaslamp Quarter, you'll have easy access to San Diego's top attractions, including Petco Park, the San Diego Zoo, and SeaWorld. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay in a prime location, perfect for your San Diego adventure.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 218 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 361 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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The room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a vibrant yellow accent wall. A colorful artwork hangs above a wooden nightstand on one side, while soft lighting is provided by lamps. Natural light enters through a window covered by light gray curtains.
Hotel room in Palm Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 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

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