Best-value Condé Nast Readers' Choice hotels in California

Hyatt Regency Valencia

California · United States

Nightly rate $111–$256

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.3

Freehand Los Angeles

California · United States

Nightly rate $100–$1,036

CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.1

The Marker, a San Francisco Hotel

California · United States

Nightly rate $106–$1,932

CN Readers' Choice '22 Google 4.2

Hotel Bijou

California · United States

Nightly rate $96–$635

CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 3.4

The Pearl Hotel, San Diego

California · United States

Nightly rate $116–$383

CN Readers' Choice '21 Google 4.4

Axiom Hotel San Francisco

California

Nightly rate $118–$1,062

CN Readers' Choice '22 Google 4.2

Hotel Zelos San Francisco

California · United States

Nightly rate $126–$1,365

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.2

Hotel Spero

California · United States

Nightly rate $117–$1,215

CN Readers' Choice '23 Google 4.0

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

California · United States

Nightly rate $154–$1,960

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.1

Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

California · United States

Nightly rate $116–$505

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.1

Hyatt Regency Westlake

California · United States

Nightly rate $157–$386

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.3

Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa

California · United States

Nightly rate $141–$567

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.3

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

California · United States

Nightly rate $183–$1,766

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.3

Hotel Figueroa - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

California · United States

Nightly rate $133–$10,025

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.2

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

California · United States

Nightly rate $137–$895

CN Readers' Choice '22 Google 4.1

Allegretto Vineyard Resort

California · United States

Nightly rate $200–$589

CN Readers' Choice '23 Google 4.6

Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown

California · United States

Nightly rate $138–$1,308

CN Readers' Choice '22 Google 4.3

Orchard Hotel, San Francisco

California · United States

Nightly rate $124–$670

CN Readers' Choice '21 Google 4.5

The Dana on Mission Bay

California · United States

Nightly rate $137–$1,010

CN Readers' Choice '21 Google 4.3

Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles

California · United States

Nightly rate $169–$782

CN Readers' Choice '21 Google 4.4

InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco, an IHG Hotel

California · United States

Nightly rate $163–$2,054

CN Readers' Choice '23 Google 4.3

Town and Country Resort

California · United States

Nightly rate $133–$1,603

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 3.9

Shade Hotel Redondo Beach

California · United States

Nightly rate $170–$646

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.4

Talavera Palm Springs

California · United States

Nightly rate $250–$770

CN Hot List '18 Google 4.8

Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs

California · United States

Nightly rate $163–$570

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.2

The Hollywood Roosevelt

California · United States

Nightly rate $146–$376

CN Readers' Choice '22 Google 4.4

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

California · United States

Nightly rate $187–$972

CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.3

Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection

California · United States

Nightly rate $163–$1,451

CN Hot List '23 Google 4.2

Andaz San Diego

California · United States

Nightly rate $181–$1,333

CN Readers' Choice '24 Google 4.3

Cheapest

The cheapest luxury hotel in California is El Capitan Hotel.

Median nightly$102Overall68

Best value

The best-value luxury hotel in California is Claremont Resort & Club.

Median nightly$303Overall75

Highest rated

The highest rated luxury hotel in California is Malibu Beach Inn.

Median nightly$750Overall79

Most expensive

The most expensive luxury hotel in California is AKA Beverly Hills.

Median nightly$2,419Overall68

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