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Best Downtown Santa Cruz Historic Hotels

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Super clean rooms and the restaurant was great for breakfast and dinning. "
United States
Mace
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Capitola Village Hideaway
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"It was wonderful to be downtown Capitola and walk to everything. The rental was very clean and communication was excellent. I would stay there again."
United States
Tanya
The price is AU$699
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Capitola Village Hideaway
Capitola Village Home with Parking Spot
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"My family and I were very happy with all that this property offered. We loved the layout of this location along with the conveniences of being located perfectly in Capitola village, "
United States
John D.
The price is AU$559
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Capitola Village Home with Parking Spot
Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"What a cozy apartment in the heart of Capitola! Loved every second of our stay. "
United States
Richard M.
The price is AU$669
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Capitola Village Retreat with Garage!
Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (715)
"Great place"
United States
Connie
Inn at Depot Hill
Capitola Village Home - Free Parking & Sleeps 8!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great place. Close to shops and clean."
United States
Tricia T.
The price is AU$908
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Capitola Village Home - Free Parking & Sleeps 8!
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The property was fantastic for a multi-fam vacation. The property was well-stocked, clean, and comfortable. The front door lock was quite tricky and caused some frustration, but otherwise it was a lovely stay"
United States
Sara H.
The price is AU$652
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Capitola Village Work-Live Loft - Pet Friendly
Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Great location: close to the Capitola village, but off the main street so it stays quiet. We took our coffee down to the beach each morning and enjoyed the sunrise over the water. Well appointed and clean, timely communication with the host. We would stay here again. "
United States
Gretchen B.
The price is AU$501
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Capitola Village Hideaway Bungalow - Pet friendly!
Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Absolutely perfect spot in town, charming and spacious apartment with everything you need!"
United States
Traci V.
The price is AU$782
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Beach Getaway in the Heart of Capitola Village!
Remodeled Beach House w/Roof Top & Deck Ocean View
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"The neighborhood was nice and quiet. Walking distance to beach access and ice cream shop. Very comfortable accommodations. "
United States
Julie C.
The price is AU$1,143
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Remodeled Beach House w/Roof Top & Deck Ocean View
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Santa Cruz?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Downtown Santa Cruz is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and coffee shops. You can also take some time enjoying the beaches in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Downtown Santa Cruz?
There are 434 hotels bookable on Expedia in the Santa Cruz area, though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Downtown Santa Cruz?
Favourite places to visit include Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History and Pacific Garden Mall. In the area, you'll also find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Santa Cruz?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Downtown Santa Cruz, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Santa Cruz have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Santa Cruz, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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