Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Santa Cruz

Explore cheap places to stay in Santa Cruz on Expedia.com and plan a trip that stays within your budget. You can look through a wide selection of hotels and other accommodation options offered at special member prices and Expedia Rates to find the best deal for you. With our site’s handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Pedra Badejo Beach or Pedra Badejo Municipal Mall. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can come back to them and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals when you arrange your transport at the same time.

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Cruz, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually October and September, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 257 mm.

You won’t have to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Santa Cruz. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Pedra Badejo Municipal Mall and Market, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Tabanka Museum.

Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Cruz can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the centre in Santiago Island (RAI-Praia Intl.). Santa Cruz might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.