Publisher's Synopsis
This is the only guide there is to the best hotels, inns, bed-and-breakfasts, resorts, motels, and other accommodations along the Pacific Coast Highway through California, Oregon, and Washington. It also covers California's wine country and is published by the number one online source for PCH information: www.pacific-coast-highway-travel.com. Updated by the authors regularly since 2010.This brand new and fully updated 2021 edition features: Over 150 of the best hotels along the Pacific Coast HighwayOver 40 top hotels in Napa, Sonoma, and Paso Robles wine countryEight overview maps showing locations from Seattle to San DiegoFull contact details for all hotelsIndex of places, alphabetically and geographicallyA statement on COVID-19 and how it's affected the hotels listedHotels, Inns, Motels etcThere are accommodation choices in over 60 towns and cities along the Pacific Coast Highway, including Seattle, San Francisco, Big Sur, Carmel, Monterey, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and San Diego. Listings are rated in three categories: Expensive, Moderate, and Budget. Full contact details are given, along with a summary of the hotel's facilities. The authors have highlighted the accommodation they have chosen as their Personal Favorites from the hotels they have stayed in.MapsEight maps show locations of places with recommended hotels from Seattle to San Diego: two for Washington, two for Oregon, and four for California.PhotosThe guide contains 30 photos of accommodation chosen as Personal Favorites by the authors.5-Star Review for Earlier EditionEssential reading if you are planning a trip on the Pacific Coast HighwayBy Susan ByronAmazon Verified PurchaseAt long last I am finally going to California in May. As this a very big ticket, bucket list trip for me (all the way from Ireland) I certainly do not want it to spoiled by making any wrong choices accommodation wise. Mike and his wife Donna have huge experience of all kinds of lodgings along this route and have kindly shared that knowledge in this priceless guide. I am now perfectly happy with my selection and wildly excited about my trip of a lifetime.The AuthorsMike Gerrard and Donna Dailey have won several awards for their travel writing, including a Benjamin Franklin Award for a guidebook to Paris. Donna has won an award from the Visit USA association and several awards from the British Guild of Travel Writers, including runner-up as their Travel Writer of the Year. Mike is one of the Press Gazette's 50 Most Influential Travel Journalists in the UK, and was chosen as the AITO Online Travel Writer of the Year. They have written guidebooks for almost every major travel guide publisher, including National Geographic, Dorling Kindersley, Michelin, AA, AAA, Fodor's, New Holland, Berlitz, Insight, and many more. Mike has written guides to the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District for the AA, while Donna has written driving guides to Scotland and Ireland for Thomas Cook.Mike and Donna also publish the Beyond Travel guides, whose titles include Amsterdam and Beyond, Corfu and Beyond, Lyon and Beyond, Bordeaux and Beyond, Toulouse and Beyond, Montpellier and Beyond, and Marseille and Beyond, all available for the Kindle.In addition to their Pacific Coast Highway Travel website, they also publish the Greece Travel Secrets and The Travel Pages websites.