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6 Mar - 8 Mar
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13 Mar - 15 Mar
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27 Mar - 29 Mar
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24 Apr - 26 Apr

Our top choices for Capitola motels

Outdoor spa tub

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Exterior

Morganhill Inn Motel

Morganhill Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Morgan Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (210 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet. Good for the price since we were just there for a couple of hours to rest"
United States
Ana
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Morganhill Inn Motel
Suite

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful room, kind staff, and a gorgeous beach view."
United States
Alyssa
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Mission Inn
Reception

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (184 reviews)
"Great staff and clean room great value for the price."
United States
Scott
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
National 9 Santa Cruz
Standard Single Room

Budget inn

Budget inn
2.5 star property
Morgan Hill
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Very efficient stay"
United States
James
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Budget inn
Double Queen

Holiday Motel

Holiday Motel
3.0 star property
Morgan Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (428 reviews)
"The staff is very nice and will return always to holiday"
United States
ramiro
Holiday Motel
Exterior

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great value, hidden gem. Disregard the older reviews the ownership has changed and the rooms have been remodeled. For the price you get all the basic amenities with an even greater location close to the tourist area of santa cruz "
United States
Jarod
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
Fountain

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved the location of the room and the hot tub"
United States
Jewlia
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Living area

ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN
2.0 star property
Watsonville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (101 reviews)
"Great place, easy to find!"
United States
Jesus
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
ROYAL INN
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (867 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, good location."
United States
Samik
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved it will definitely stay here again "
United States
Yazmin Elizabeth
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Two Double Beds

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
shiana
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Beachview Inn
Garden

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Very quiet, clean,safe, and perfect for my 2 night stay. Nice new bathroom fixtures. I will stay here when I next come to town. "
United States
Margaret
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Very courteous staff, excellent check in with ease! Walking distance from the boardwalk, highly recommend! "
United States
Carlo
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Drift Inn
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice people. Easy location. Comfy beds. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Aqua Breeze Inn
Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Down duvets, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.0 out of 10, (607 reviews)
"I would stay here again very clean n great for the price "
United States
Marbella
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
Reception

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (579 reviews)
"Only a small walk from the boardwalk and warf"
United States
nathan
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Capri Motel
Signature Room

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly and fast check in, room was clean. "
United States
Hector
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Torch Lite Inn
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Top Capitola Hotel Reviews

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"clean room.. friendly staff"
Joseph 3-night trip
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Casablanca On The Beach

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Capitola Motels information

Number of reviews
13,733
Accommodation
34 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$82
Highest Price
AU$209

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Capitola?
As you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Capitola. Top sights to visit include Monterey Bay.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Capitola?
Here are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Ocean Pacific Lodge is located 6.6 km from the heart of Capitola. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Mission Inn: Free breakfast, free WiFi and a sauna are available during your stay. Central Capitola is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) away. Surf City Inn and Suites: Enjoy access to the full-service spa and free Wi-Fi, as well as room amenities such as a microwave. Located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the heart of Capitola. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz: Central Capitola is 4 mi (6.5 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Beach Street Inn and Suites: 4 mi (6.4 km) from the heart of Capitola. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as room amenities such as a microwave.
What can I do in Capitola?
In this quaint area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Capitola for its shops. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Monterey Bay, Capitola Beach and New Brighton State Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Boardwalk Bowl. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Capitola Wharf, Capitola Mercantile and Esplanade Park Beach.
What's the weather like in Capitola?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Capitola to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Capitola is 677 mm.
What are my options for getting around Capitola while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Capitola to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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