Family Vacationers
Build sandcastles together. Get up close and personal with wild animals. Scope out local museums. Marvel at redwoods. Whatever your idea of quality bonding is, Pacifica Hotels sets the stage for memorable family vacations with locations in exciting destinations up and down the Pacific Coast, along with hotels in Hawaii. Family vacations with Pacifica Hotels offer a fine balance of fun and value with easy access to area attractions and activities suitable for every age.
San Diego Area
Wayfarer San Diego boasts the only oceanfront pool in Pacific Beach and direct access to one of the best beaches in California. Kids will love visiting the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, and the Birch Aquarium.
Take your photo with the seals at La Jolla Seal Beach when you stay at La Jolla Cove Hotel or plan a snorkeling trip to La Jolla Shores, an underwater park featuring four distinct marine habitats that attract a wide variety of marine life, from leopard sharks to Garibaldi fish.
Los Angeles Area
At Hotel Hermosa, pick up a passion for surfing, try out paddle boarding or bike along the Strand, a scenic oceanfront route that connects Hermosa to Manhattan Beach.
When you bring your family to the The Kinney Venice Beach, they'll enjoy visiting local beaches for kayaking and windsurfing, as well as the Ballona Wetlands - one of the last significant wetlands areas in the Los Angeles basin.
The 4-star Marina del Rey Hotel offers a more upscale experience with easy access to boating and other water activities, as well as the beaches of Santa Monica and Venice.
Kids will be amazed by the street spectacle of Venice Beach, filled with carnival-like acts on the Boardwalk on any given day of the week near the unique and colorful Inn at Venice Beach.
Central Coast
Collect moonstones on Moonstone Beach when you stay at Fireside Inn in Cambria, located near the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery and the legendary Hearst Castle. Or take a tour of world-famous Hearst Castle when you stay at Cambria Landing Inn & Suites, also located on Moonstone Beach, just a 15-minute drive to this iconic attraction.
Pelican Inn & Suites spoils guests with easy beach access for sunbathing and swimming, as well as oceanfront accommodations on Moonstone Beach.
Plan family vacations to FogCatcher Inn, a favorite hotel that offers the best traits of a Central Coast beach cottage with 48” HD TVs, cozy fireplaces, and access to a year-round heated pool and spa tub with unforgettable views of Moonstone Beach.
Families adore Oceanpoint Ranch for its beautiful grounds and gardens - including a gazebo and grassy play areas with games - as well as a private trail to the beach at Leffingwell Landing.
A little more south, the newly renovated Cottage Inn in Pismo Beach will transport your family to the English countryside, while enchanting you with fun activities like sandcastle building on Pismo Beach, riding ATVs, horseback riding, and gazing at butterflies at the Monarch Butterfly Grove.
Also in Pismo Beach, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach will keep your family entertained with direct beach access, daily bike rentals, and close proximity to the Monarch Butterfly Grove, Oceano Dunes, and the Pismo Pier.
Stay at the oceanfront Spyglass Inn in quiet Shell Beach, offering a year-round heated pool and spa, coastal-inspired guest rooms, and easy access to sparkling beaches and the lively downtown area of Pismo.
San Francisco Coast
Families love the charming Half Moon Bay Lodge for its onsite pool and Jacuzzi tub and close proximity to unforgettable attractions like Santa’s tree farm, encompassing 487 acres and 22 different fields of towering Christmas trees.