🏖️ Best Hotels in Huntington Beach | Five-Star Stays, Four-Star Favorites & Boutique Escapes
Discover Huntington Beach’s best hotels—from five-star oceanfront resorts and polished four-star favorites to charming boutique escapes near the pier. Surf City style meets luxury living on the Southern California coast.
Catch a Wave, Catch a Sunset: Where to Stay in Surf City USA
🌟 Five-Star Luxury Escapes
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa ★★★★★
A Spanish-inspired seaside sanctuary with sweeping ocean views, private pedestrian bridge to the beach, and resort-level indulgence. Guests enjoy multiple pools, Pacific Waters Spa, and exceptional dining at Watertable.
Kur8ed Pick: Perfect for families and couples seeking a full-service beachfront retreat with effortless elegance.
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The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel ★★★★★
Overlooking the Pacific, this coastal landmark captures the essence of Surf City luxury. Firepits, rooftop lounges, and oceanfront suites create an elevated yet relaxed vibe.
Kur8ed Perk: Order sunset cocktails at Offshore 9 — Huntington Beach’s highest rooftop bar.
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Paséa Hotel & Spa ★★★★★
Modern and artful, Paséa offers panoramic ocean views, Balinese-inspired spa treatments, and a lively pool deck steps from Pacific City. The interiors are fresh, coastal, and irresistibly SoCal.
Kur8ed Tip: Reserve an Ocean-View King for sunrise vistas and direct boardwalk access.
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🛎️ Surf City Favorites
Kimpton Shorebreak Resort ★★★★½
Hip, surf-chic, and steps from the pier, this resort merges boutique personality with refined polish. Enjoy beach cruiser rentals, evening social hours, and the acclaimed Pacific Hideaway restaurant.
Kur8ed Pick: Ideal for design lovers and couples who want boutique style with big-resort energy.
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Sonesta Select Huntington Beach Fountain Valley ★★★½
Stylish, efficient, and centrally located — this four-star offers modern rooms and a relaxed poolside lounge just 10 minutes from the pier.
Kur8ed Perk: A great home base for business travelers blending work & wave time.
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🏖️Smart Stays
Surf City Inn ★★★
Located in Sunset Beach, just north of Huntington Beach proper, this small coastal inn offers clean, comfortable rooms at a great value. With only 20 rooms, it delivers personal service and a laid-back beach vibe. Guests can walk to the sand in minutes or drive 10 minutes to the Huntington Beach Pier for dining and nightlife.
Kur8ed Pick: Perfect for travelers who want a quiet, budget-friendly base near the coast without paying oceanfront resort rates.
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Huntington Surf Inn ★★★
A laid-back coastal property blending mid-century flair with California casual comfort. Spacious rooms, friendly service, and a short walk to the beach make it a reliable favorite.
Kur8ed Tip: Ask for an upper-level room for breezy sunset views.
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Best Western Surf City ★★½
A reliable and refreshingly simple stay in the heart of Huntington Beach. Just a four-minute drive to the pier and five minutes from Main Street, this classic hotel offers easy access to Surf City’s beaches, restaurants, and nightlife without the premium resort rates. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool, on-site hot tub, free parking, and complimentary high-speed internet. Clean, air-conditioned rooms and daily housekeeping make it a comfortable choice for quick getaways or business stays.
Kur8ed Pick: Ideal for travelers seeking trusted value, convenient location, and the comfort of a recognized brand—perfect for surf weekends or family visits.
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🌊 Your Coastal Experience Awaits
🚗 Rent a Moke— fun electric car to view Huntington Beach and Pacific Coast Highway.
🚙Self-Guided Orange County Driving Tour—self-guided audio tour, you'll take a joyride to surfers’ havens, whale-watching spots and vibey beach towns.
🛶 Rent a Kayak — cruise around and explore the Huntington Harbor
🏄♀️ Learn to Surf — catch gentle morning waves with a private lesson in Huntington Beach.