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Next weekend
5 June - 7 June
In two weeks
12 June - 14 June
In one month
26 June - 28 June
In two months
24 July - 26 July

Our top choices for Capitola motels

One Queen Bed

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Beachview Inn
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,400 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (953 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Valley Inn

Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Watsonville
5.8 out of 10, (326 reviews)
"The staff are always nice, friendly and accommodating. I stay here when I’m in town at least every other month. Some of the rooms, the bed isn’t the most comfortable but some of the beds like the one I nose recently experienced were great. Always a pleasure. "
United States
Stacy
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Valley Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Best motel in town"
United States
Adam B
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Mission Inn
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Romualdo
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Drift Inn
Exterior

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Affordable and close to the beach."
United States
love
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
Reception

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (600 reviews)
"Everything was great, friendly staff"
United States
Tanya
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Capri Motel
Standard Single Room

Budget inn

Budget inn
2.5 star property
Morgan Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Very efficient stay"
United States
James
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Budget inn
Reception

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
"Room and property grounds were clean. Great stay. Will stay again next time"
United States
Sonny
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
National 9 Santa Cruz
Double Queen

Holiday Motel

Holiday Motel
3.0 star property
Morgan Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"Nice location close to everything"
United States
Victor
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Holiday Motel
Exterior

Morganhill Inn Motel

Morganhill Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Morgan Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (237 reviews)
"Excellent price, comfortable bed, convenient parking. "
United States
Angela
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Morganhill Inn Motel
Garden

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Older yet well taken care of facilities, very comfortable"
United States
James
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Hitching Post Studios Inn
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)
"Clean and cute rooms, kind staff, warm pool and hot tub, perfect location!"
United States
Hailey
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Living area

ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN
2.0 star property
Watsonville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"Great parking and location "
United States
Shawn
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
ROYAL INN
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Super close to the boardwalk, we only had to cross a parking lot to get there. The room was clean, the staff was nice. Exceptionally convenient location."
United States
Peter
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Aqua Breeze Inn
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, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay for my son and I. Thanks "
United States
joseph
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Ecotours

Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was a minimal hotel good for an overnight stay. The management, staff and parking was all great! I'd recommend it for the budget and limited amenities. "
United States
Geneva
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Motel Santa Cruz
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay. The room is a bit cramped but it was clean and the bed was comfortable."
United States
Donna
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
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)
"Nice ocean view, breakfast was ok, huge hot tub was very nice"
United States
Steve
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Top Capitola Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

8/10 Good
"Nice place. Our room was small but nice."
Phil 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Find out more about Capitola

Capitola Motels information

Number of reviews
13,847
Accommodation
34 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$112
Highest Price
AU$377

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 include Monterey Bay in Capitola, as well as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area.
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. Surf City Inn and Suites: A full-service spa, free WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Capitola is 3.7 mi (6 km) away. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz: Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as a microwave. Located 3.7 mi (5.9 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. Mission Inn: 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from the heart of Capitola. Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi.
What can I do in Capitola?
In this walkable area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Capitola for its shops. Must-see places in and around Capitola include Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Capitola Beach, Potbelly Beach and New Brighton State Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Boardwalk Bowl and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.
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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