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Author: Greg Mattson, Excellent Romantic Vacations Editor

By: Greg Mattson, ERV Editor - Updated: Nov 5, 2023   

Ready to soak in some relaxing hot tub suites on your next getaway in Northern or Southern California?  

Shade Hotel Hot Tub Suite, Manhattan Beach, CaliforniaJetted Tub Suite in Southern California's Shade Hotel, Manhattan Beach, CA

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on this page: ERV's Top Hotel suites in California with a JACUZZI® Tub

1.san francisco: Argonaut hotel

our exclusive videO: argonaut hotel whirlpool suite

  • Argonaut Hotel - This character-filled boutique hotel at famous Fisherman’s Wharf is located in a historic warehouse that dates back to 1907. We booked a night in their One-Bedroom Suite w/King Bed, which has a beautiful oversized Whirlpool Tub (deep too!) in the master bath. Right beside the front desk you'll find wine tasting, romantic dining, and cozy chairs by the fireplace. What We Liked: Complimentary coffee downstairs each morning...Easy walk to many dining options. 2023 ERV Rating*: 90% - Excellent. Whirlpool Tub Size: 2 Persons. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 40% Couples, 42% Families, 18% Other. Whirlpool Suite Prices: From $665/Night. (495 Jefferson St, San Francisco CA 415-563-0800) 
King Bed One Bedroom Suite at the Argonaut Hotel in San Francisco, CAArgonaut Hotel Romantic King suite
Argonaut Hotel Whirlpool Suite in San Francisco Spa Tub Suite Near Fisherman's Wharf

2.newport beach hotel

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  • Newport Beach Hotel - Combine a spectacular oceanfront location with a spacious King Room with Spa Bath, and you have the Newport Beach hotel. We spent 2 nights in their Regatta Spa Suite at this beachfront inn and enjoyed the lobby wine bar, complimentary continental breakfast, beach towels and bike rentals. 2023 ERV Rating*: 80% - Very Good. Whirlpool Tub Size: 2 persons. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 66% Couples, 20% Families, 14% Other. Rates from $195/night(2306 W. Oceanfront, Newport Beach CA 949-673-7030)
Newport Beach HotelRegatta Spa Suite - Newport Beach Hotel
Hot Tub Suite in Newport Beach, CARegatta Spa Suite Jetted Tub

3.manhattan beach: shade hotel

Exclusive video: our stay in a shade hotel whirlpool suite

  • Shade Hotel Manhattan Beach - We just loved our 2 nights at this gorgeous boutique hotel in Manhattan Beach, one of LA's most attractive beach communities. All rooms come with jetted spa tubs, and 2 things not to miss: Zinc, their great on-site restaurant, and lounging around upstairs at the roof-top pool. 2023 ERV Rating*: 92% - Excellent. Spa Tub Size: 2 persons. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 62% Couples, 12% Families, 26% Other. (1221 North Valley Dr, Manhattan Beach CA  310-546-4995)
Shade HotelShade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, CA
Manhattan Beach CA Spa Tub SuiteJetted Tub Suite at the Shade Hotel

About Our Guides to California Hot Tub Suites: we stay in lots of different hot tub suites every year, and carefully select these hotel rooms because they have a private jetted spa tubs right in the room, not just out by the pool or anywhere else. So you can enjoy a romantic and private getaway! And, our reviews now includes our exclusive "Couples-to-Kids" ratio for each hotel, to help you find both a bubbly and relaxing hotel escape. 

4.Monterey Bay: Lone Oak Lodge

Spacious Jetted Tub Suite at the Affordable Lone Oak Lodge in Monterey, CASpacious Jetted Tub at the Lone Oak Lodge in Monterey, CA
  • Lone Oak Lodge - A real value leader, the Lone Oak is refreshed and offers clean and comfortable accommodation, including King Rooms with Hot Tub for your next romantic getaway to the Monterey Peninsula. 2023 ERV Rating*: 88% - Very Good. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 37% Couples, 40% Families, 23% Other. (2221 North Fremont st, Monterey, CA  831-372-4985)

5.Sonoma Valley: cottage inn & spa

Romantic Suite at the Cottage Inn & Spa in Sonoma, California.Cottage Inn & Spa Sonoma ©TripAdvisor
Whirlpool Tub at the Cottage Inn & Spa in Sonoma.Cottage Inn Whirlpool Suite ©TripAdvisor
  • Cottage Inn & Spa - One of the most romantic hot tub soaks in Sonoma, CA. Check in to one of their Deluxe King Suites, dim the lights and soak in a jetted hot tub for two while enjoying the warmth of a raised fireplace. 2023 ERV Rating: 96% - Excellent. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 72% Couples, 10% Families, 18% Other. (310 First Street East, Sonoma CA 800-944-1490)

6. San Diego: pacific terrace hotel

Pool at the Pacific Terrace Oceanfront Hotel in San Diego, California.Pacific Terrace Hotel ©TripAdvisor
Jetted Tub Suite at the Pacific Terrace Hotel in San Diego, California.Pacific Terrace Jetted Tub ©TripAdvisor
  • Pacific Terrace Hotel - Just add it all up: Ocean view + Whirlpool tub + San Diego = a very romantic honeymoon or getaway! Besides a choice of 3 guest rooms & 5 different suites (3 with hot tubs), the Pacific Terrace also offers you complimentary wine on check-in, and little added extras for your stay like beach chairs & umbrella, and bicycle rentals at no charge. Certainly rates as one of our favorite West Coast beach hotels. 2023 ERV Rating*: 94% - Excellent. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 32% Couples, 52% Families, 16% Other. (610 Diamond St, San Diego CA  858-581-3500)

7.redondo beach: portofino Hotel

Spacious Whirlpool Tub in an Oceanfront Room at the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach, CAPortofino Hotel - King Oceanview Room with Spa Tub
  • The Portofino Hotel & Marina - This romantic resort in Redondo Beach, CA has several Oceanview King Whirlpool tub rooms with a private balcony that overlooks a quiet marina on the Pacific Ocean. Spa and wedding packages offered too. Oh, Maureen and I couldn't believe how incredible it was hearing the sea lions at night! 2023 ERV Rating*: 80% - Very Good. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 54% Couples, 26% Families, 20% Other. (260 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach, CA  310-379-8481)

8. coronado island: 1906 Lodge

Spa Tub Suite in Coronado, CA at the 1906 LodgeLuxury Spa Tub Suite at 1906 Lodge ©TripAdvisor
  • 1906 Lodge - Plan your visit to beautiful Coronado Island with a stay in one of the 1906 Lodge's King Spa Guest rooms which include fireplace and in-room spa tub. For extra amenities, you'll enjoy the complimentary breakfast buffet, afternoon cookies and bike rental. 2023 ERV Rating*: 94% - Excellent. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 84% Couples, 6% Families, 10% Other. (1060 Adella Ave, Coronado CA 619-437-1900)

9.palm desert: westin desert willow villas

Westin Desert Willow VillasBedroom - Westin Desert Willow Villas
Jetted Tub Suite at the Westin Desert Willow VillasJACUZZI® Tub - Westin Desert Willow
  • Westin Desert Willow Villas - We made our 5-night reservation for a 1 Bedroom Villa here in late spring at this top-rated Palm Desert resort for a super-low rate of $170/night. In our suite was a beautiful JACUZZI® Tub for two people in the master bath, plus walk-in shower with rainfall head, fireplace, private balcony, luxury bedding and fully equipped kitchen. There's on-site lounge and dining, several pool areas, and much more. 2023 ERV Rating*: 86% - Very Good. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 34% Couples, 46% Families, 20% Other. (75 Willow Ridge, Palm Desert CA 760-636-7000)

Video: our JACUZZI® Tub Suite at the Westin Desert Willow 

Disclaimer: JACUZZI® is a registered trademark owned by Jacuzzi Inc. The use of the JACUZZI® trademark on this website is for informational purposes only. There is no relationship, connection or affiliation between this website and Jacuzzi Inc. or its related companies. Rates shown are approximate only and subject to change. Hotel rooms, jetted tubs and amenities can change, and may not be exactly as shown, so please contact the hotel or inn before making travel plans.

10.Sacramento: parkside inn

Sacramento Hotel Whirlpool Tub SuiteJACUZZI® Tub for 2 - Parkside Inn & Spa, Sacramento CA
  • Parkside Inn & Spa - Gorgeous and romantic suites come outfitted with robes and slippers, King beds, marble showers, smart TV, and luxury JACUZZI® Tubs large enough for 2. 2023 ERV Rating: 90% - Excellent. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 82% Couples, 4% Families, 14% Other. (2116 6th St, Sacramento CA 916-658-1818)

11. temecula: hampton inn

In-Room Whirlpool Tub at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Temecula, CA.Hampton Inn Whirlpool Suite, Temecula CA ©TripAdvisor
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Temecula - If you're looking for an affordable spa tub getaway in Temecula, this Hampton Inn has reliable Hilton quality, and a bubbly stay in one of their King Bed Suites with a Whirlpool Tub. 2023 ERV Rating*: 92% - Excellent. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 50% Couples, 28% Families, 22% Other. Rates from$130/night(28190 Jefferson Ave, Temecula CA 951-506-2331)

12.redwood country: comfort inn & suites

Redwood Country Hotel Whirlpool TubComfort Inn & Suites Has Affordable Jetted Tub Suites
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Redwood Country - Close to Avenue of the Giants, and a perfectly budget-friendly hot tub getaway in Northern California with King Bed Rooms outfitted with 2-Person Hot Tubs. 2023 ERV Rating*: 76% - Good. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 30% Couples, 38% Families, 32% Other. (1583 Riverwalk Dr, Fortuna CA 707-725-7025)

13.rancho mirage: Westin

Rancho Mirage, CA Whirlpool SuiteWestin Rancho Mirage Whirlpool Suite
Westin Mission Hills Rancho Mirage CAPool at the Westin Mission Hills Villas
  • Westin Rancho Mirage - Beautiful resort set amongst immaculate gardens and one of the top golf courses in the Coachella Valley. Our reservation was for a One Bedroom Premium Villa for the extra room and spacious Whirlpool tub in the master bath. We found the room comfortable and very clean, and the resort well looked after. 2023 ERV Rating*: 80% - Very Good. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 34% Couples, 46% Families, 20% Other. (71777 Dinah Shore Dr, Rancho Mirage CA  760-328-5955)

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14.Santa Barbara: Simpson house

Simpson House Spa Tub Suite in Santa Barbara, California ©TripAdvisor
  • Simpson House Inn - Certainly one of the most romantic B&B’s in Santa Barbara (in fact, it’s been called the only five-star B&B in the USA!) The in-room Whirlpool suite opens on to your own private courtyard where you can enjoy an intimate breakfast. Canopy beds and a fireplace complete the elegance and romance. If you're thinking of where to propose or even elope in Southern California, they have packages for both! 2023 ERV Rating*: 96% - Excellent. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 82% Couples, 10% Families, 8% Other. (121 East Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 800-676-1280)

15.carmel: Horizon Inn & Lodge

  • Horizon Inn & Ocean View Lodge Carmel - Great dining and galleries are nearby this romantic lodge in one of our favourite Coastal California getaway spots, Carmel. Couples will especially love the King Room with a JACUZZI® Tub and cozy fireplace. For that special anniversary or honeymoon, they offer a romance package with chocolates and champagne. 2023 ERV Rating*: 94% - Excellent. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 72% Couples, 20% Families, 8% Other. (Junipero St at 3rd Ave, Carmel, CA 800-350-7723)

16.Fresno: homewood suites

Fresno, CA Whirlpool Suite, Homewood Suites by HiltonHomewood Suites Fresno Spa Tub
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Fresno - Treat yourself to affordable luxury at this Homewood Suites which can offer you a King Suite with Whirlpool Tub, outfitted with a separate living room/kitchen area, Keurig coffee machines and HDTV. Amenities include complimentary breakfast and an outdoor pool. 2023 ERV Rating*: 82% - Very Good. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 42% Couples, 36% Families, 22% Other. (6820 N. Fresno St, Fresno CA 559-440-0801)

 17.Los Angeles: Best Western Royal Palace

BW Royal Palace Inn & Suites ©TripAdvisor
  • Best Western Royal Palace Inn & Suites - This popular Los Angeles inn offers it's guests an outdoor pool, exercise room, as well as 2 popular hot tub suites for romantic nights in L.A. 2023 ERV Rating*: 80% - Very Good. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 24% Couples, 54% Families, 22% Other. (2528 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 310-477-9066)

18.eureka ca: Carter house inns

Romantic Eureka, California In-Room Whirlpool SuiteRomantic Carter House Jetted Tub Suite, Eureka CA ©TripAdvisor
  • Carter House Inns - Carter House Inns consists of 5 Victorian Buildings that are close to Arcata Bay and downtown Eureka. Bell Cottage has rooms equipped with marble-tiled Whirlpool tubs for that special getaway. Some also have fireplaces and other romantic additions. Each guest receives a complimentary glass of wine at check-in, and Wi-Fi is complimentary. People often rave about the breakfast, evening wine hour, and bedtime tea and cookies. There’s also an onsite restaurant. For a special stay, consider booking an in-room massage. What Other Guests Liked: Bell Cottage has cozy robes, communal living room with fireplace, dining area and fully-stocked kitchen. Worth Knowing: Noise insulation could be better. 2023 ERV Rating*: 84% - Very Good. Whirlpool Tub Size: 2 Persons. Couples-to-Kids Ratio: 76% Couples, 8% Families, 16% Other. Whirlpool Room Price: From $196/Night. (301 L St, Eureka CA 707-444-8062)

*ERV Rating: our unique, non-scientific ratings for romantic accommodation include:

  • Amenities: including Whirlpool bath or JACUZZI® Tub, scenic view, fireplace, lounge, etc
  • Location: proximity of hotel to restaurants, pubs, downtown, etc
  • Clientele: demographic the hotel attracts (couples, families, business travelers, etc)
  • Popularity: based on social media & crowd-sourced reviews 
  • Value: product offered compared to room rate 
  • Please Note: percentage ratings are not absolute but for comparative use only  

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