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  • Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

    Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

    Motel

    Good

    (306 reviews)

    6.2
    Situated within minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Anchorage, the 2-star smoke-free Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk features 8 air-conditioned rooms overlooking the mountain. This Santa Cruz motel…

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    US$ 68 per one night

  • Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites

    Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites

    Inn

    Excellent

    (56 reviews)

    8.4
    Located just 0.8 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the 3-star Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is approximately 500 metres from Cocoanut Grove Santa Cruz. This Santa Cruz inn offers a…

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    US$ 209 per one night

  • Salt Air Lodge

    Salt Air Lodge

    Motel

    Excellent

    (105 reviews)

    8.2
    The 2-star Salt Air Lodge Santa Cruz hotel, located within a 2-km distance of the performing arts theater "Rio Theatre", offers a swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the property. This Santa Cruz…

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    US$ 192 per one night

  • Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

    Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

    Hotel

    Good

    (477 reviews)

    7.6
    The 2-star Comfort Inn Beach Boardwalk Santa Cruz includes 23 rooms and is situated approximately a 5-minute walk from San Lorenzo River. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, a car park on site…

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    US$ 250 per one night

  • Islander Motel Santa Cruz Ca

    Islander Motel Santa Cruz Ca

    Motel

    Excellent

    (270 reviews)

    8.2
    Located only 1.6 km from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, the 2-star non-smoking Islander Motel Santa Cruz Ca features high-speed Internet access in public areas and private parking on site.

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    US$ 115 per one night

  • Harbor Inn

    Harbor Inn

    Inn

    Good

    (19 reviews)

    7.8
    Located within 25 minutes' walk of Sunny Cove Beach County Park, the 2-star Harbor Inn Santa Cruz features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.

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    US$ 167 per one night

  • Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Cruz

    Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Cruz

    Hotel

    Good

    (403 reviews)

    6.4
    Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool onsite, the 2-star smoke-free Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Cruz offers a prime setting approximately a 10-minute walk from Duck Island Pond. This…

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    US$ 114 per one night

  • Dream Inn Santa Cruz

    Dream Inn Santa Cruz

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (766 reviews)

    8.8
    The upscale Dream Inn Santa Cruz provides a banquet hall and a ballroom for meetings and events, located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach. Boasting a location a few…

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    US$ 222 per one night

  • Drift Inn, Llc

    Drift Inn, Llc

    Motel

    Good

    (833 reviews)

    8
    The 2-star Drift Inn, Llc Santa Cruz has 11 rooms and is located about a 20-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The motel features both Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

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    US$ 65 per one night

  • Bella Notte Inn

    Bella Notte Inn

    Inn

    Good

    (2 reviews)

    8
    The 3-star Bella Notte Inn Santa Cruz offers easy access to the Blacks Beach, which is situated merely 6 minutes' walk away. The hotel also provides guests with a safety deposit box.

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    US$ 244 per one night

  • Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

    Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

    Hotel

    Good

    (256 reviews)

    8
    Located 2.2 km from Laurel Park, the smoke-free Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca is about 5 minutes' walk from the Swift Street Courtyard. The 3-star hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi in the rooms.

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    US$ 344 per one night

  • Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

    Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (210 reviews)

    8.6
    The 3-star Hampton Inn Santa Cruz is situated near the downtown district of Santa Cruz, about 25 minutes' walk from the scenic sloped Pogonip Park. Located in a shopping area, the hotel offers 42…

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    US$ 219 per one night

  • Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

    Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

    Hotel

    Good

    (497 reviews)

    8
    Featuring a swimming pool, the 4-star smoke-free Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection Santa Cruz is located in the Westside Santa Cruz district, about 20 minutes' walk from the Santa Cruz Beach…

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    US$ 192 per one night

  • Carousel Beach Inn

    Carousel Beach Inn

    Motel

    Excellent

    (1769 reviews)

    8.4
    Carousel Beach Inn Santa Cruz features 16 rooms and lies 13 minutes' walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This inn also offers a lift and a vending machine and a car park on site.

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    US$ 109 per one night

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East

    Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East

    Hotel

    Good

    (376 reviews)

    7.2
    The smoke-free Super 8 By Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach hotel, nestled in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, about 5 minutes' walk from San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center, provides guests…

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    US$ 75 per one night

  • Marea Sol Hotel

    Marea Sol Hotel

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (926 reviews)

    8.4
    Located a mere 0.6 km from Fluke, Marea Sol Hotel Santa Cruz is a mere 6 minutes' walk from Swimming Dolphins. Offering views of the sea, the hotel is a few moments from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier and…

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    US$ 199 per one night

  • Pacific Inn Santa Cruz

    Pacific Inn Santa Cruz

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (280 reviews)

    8.2
    Located within 25 minutes' walk of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the 2-star Pacific Inn Santa Cruz features high-speed Internet access in the rooms and parking on site.

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    US$ 209 per one night

  • Beach Street Inn And Suites

    Beach Street Inn And Suites

    Inn

    Excellent

    (1413 reviews)

    8.8
    Situated just 1.3 km from San Lorenzo Park and within 5 minutes' walk of the Santa Cruz Wharf, the 3-star boutique-style Beach Street Inn And Suites Santa Cruz welcomes guests with a spa salon.

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    US$ 279 per one night

  • Hitching Post Studios Inn

    Hitching Post Studios Inn

    Motel

    Excellent

    (397 reviews)

    8.4
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Hitching Post Studios Inn Santa Cruz sits 25 minutes' walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This motel is centrally located in the Eastside Santa Cruz district…

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    US$ 75 per one night

  • Motel Santa Cruz

    Motel Santa Cruz

    Motel

    Average

    (314 reviews)

    5.8
    Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from San Lorenzo River, the comfortable 2-star Motel Santa Cruz features currency exchange and a vending machine for guests' convenience. Featuring a barber shop and…

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    US$ 65 per one night

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Hotels in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz boasts 87 hotels, offering a diverse range of accommodations. You'll find the majority in the downtown area, known for its vibrant atmosphere. Choose among charming boutique inns and comfortable chain hotels. On average, 3-star hotels cost around $150 per night, while 5-star options average $300. Recently, a couple of modern, eco-friendly hotels have opened, featuring stunning views and rooftop lounges. Discover and book your perfect Santa Cruz stay through our platform with confidence.

Where to stay in Santa Cruz - a guide to the best areas and neighbourhoods

Hotel Name
Description

Carousel Beach Inn

Beach Street Inn And Suites

* The Beach District offers plenty of family-friendly attractions, such as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Santa Cruz Wharf.

* Ample parks and sandy beaches provide space and safety for kids to play and explore freely.

* Nearby accommodations like the Carousel Beach Inn and Beach Street Inn And Suites provide comfort and convenience close to family activities.

For families, the Beach District provides a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz

* The Downtown District is where you'll find a variety of business services and meeting spaces, catering to professional needs.

* Easy access to restaurants and cafés for business meetups, and cultural spots add value to off-duty hours.

* Nearby hotels such as Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz offer amenities suited for business purposes.

Business travelers will find Downtown District an ideal base thanks to its central location.

Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

* The Riverside District boasts an array of eclectic shops and eateries, perfect for those exploring alone.

* It offers various public transportation options, making it easy for solo travelers to navigate the city.

* Accommodations such as Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offer a welcoming environment for solo visitors.

Solo travelers will enjoy exploring the Riverside District, a lively area full of character.

Mission Inn

* The Mission District offers a peaceful setting with charming streets and historic sites ideal for romantic strolls.

* Cozy cafés and fine dining establishments provide intimate dining options for couples.

* Romantic accommodations like Mission Inn create the perfect atmosphere for a couple's retreat.

Couples on a romantic getaway should consider the Mission District for its tranquil ambiance.

Hotel Solares

Surf City Inn & Suites

* The Downtown District provides budget-friendly dining and shopping experiences without compromising on quality.

* A range of affordable accommodation options, such as Hotel Solares and Surf City Inn & Suites, cater to budget-conscious travelers.

* Staying downtown also offers easy access to cultural attractions and vibrant nightlife.

Budget travelers will appreciate the value and vibe of the Downtown District.

Santa Cruz Tips You Must Know

* Best times to book are during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall, when prices are more affordable and the weather is still pleasant.

* Keep an eye on peak tourist seasons like summer months and major events such as the Santa Cruz Woodies on the Wharf, which can significantly impact hotel availability and rates.

* Consider taking the Santa Cruz Metro Transit, a cost-effective option averaging $2 per ride, or explore the city by bike, with numerous rental services available.

* Save on dining by eating at local food trucks or visiting the weekly farmers' market for fresh, affordable options.

* Exercise caution in less-crowded areas late at night, such as the Boardwalk vicinity, and stay on well-lit streets if walking after dark.

Frequently asked question

Which hotels offer the best beachfront access in Santa Cruz?

Dream Inn Santa Cruz and Casablanca Inn On The Beach provide excellent beachfront access with stunning ocean views.

What hotels offer the closest proximity to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

Carousel Beach Inn and Beach Street Inn And Suites are situated just steps away from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Which hotels are ideal for adventure and outdoor activities nearby?

Chaminade Resort & Spa and Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley are perfect for easy access to hiking and outdoor adventures.

What is the best time to visit Santa Cruz for favorable hotel rates?

Visiting Santa Cruz during late spring and early fall offers better hotel rates and comfortable weather.

Are there hotels with scenic views over the Santa Cruz coastline?

Hotels like Beach Street Inn And Suites and Dream Inn Santa Cruz offer spectacular views over the Santa Cruz coastline.

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