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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (883 reviews)
"A nice place at a great price "
United States
David
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Romualdo
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Drift Inn

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"perfect for last minute stay"
United States
Lindsay
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Surf City Inn and Suites

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Favorite out of the bunch we stayed at "
United States
Nancy
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (801 reviews)
"Close to everything we wanted to explore, great customer service. "
United States
Charis
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Such an amazing price for the location!!! Super close to boardwalk and downtown we didn’t even have to drive anywhere! "
United States
Myles
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Torch Lite Inn

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Great room, clean, lots of sunshine and a big balcony♡."
United States
Angela
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Solares

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good location. Good price "
United States
Neemias
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Continental Inn

Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Had to switch rooms Smelled terrible Was dirty! Woke up multiple times because it was so loud. Cops arrived to hotel because there was issues happening in the hotel Horrible experience would not recommend "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Motel Santa Cruz

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Ocean Gate Inn

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"national park and santa cruz boardwalk were close by and the staff were all so friendly, accomodating, and nice!"
United States
Jenna
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The view was amazing, the rooms quite clean and spacious, and the pool/hot tub area was perfect."
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (347 reviews)
"Clean and close to Capitola and Santa Cruz. Would stay here again. "
United States
Dan
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (489 reviews)
"This is a wonderful place to stay. The property is beautiful and peaceful, right near the river, and has an outdoor badminton / volleyball court, tether ball, ping pong table, and lending library of games and books. The kitchen is stocked with basic dishes, cookware, and small appliances. The staff is friendly and helpful. "
United States
Gina
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Fern River Resort

ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN
2.0 star property
Watsonville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (112 reviews)
"Great place, easy to find!"
United States
Jesus
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
ROYAL INN

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (985 reviews)
"Very nice room. Great place and quiet"
United States
Amparo
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Seaside Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
2.5 star property
Scotts Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was wonderful.. the welcoming staff (Jocelyn), our room was clean, the location was ideal, breakfast was deliciously delightful; plus, we had a pet - and our room was right by pet-friendly relief area. "
United States
Dwight
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
Watsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and the room was clean. Would stay there again."
United States
Conor
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
shiana
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Beachview Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lower Ocean?
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Drift Inn and The Aqua Pacific Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lower Ocean.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lower Ocean has to offer?
Seascape Ocean Front Villa: This holiday home rental outside of Lower Ocean is located by the ocean, and has a fireplace, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Lower Ocean.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Ocean, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lower Ocean.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Lower Ocean?
Based on our traveller reviews, Torch Lite Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Lower Ocean.
What's the best family accommodation in Lower Ocean?
Continental Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lower Ocean.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lower Ocean?
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. The Aqua Pacific Hotel is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lower Ocean.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Lower Ocean?
The Aqua Pacific Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Surf City Inn and Suites and Continental Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lower Ocean.
What are some hotels with pools in Lower Ocean?
Pacific Inn Santa Cruz is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Lower Ocean.
What is the best spa hotel in Lower Ocean?
Surf City Inn and Suites is a highly recommended spa hotel with an indoor pool. Why not spend some time relaxing in the Hot tub? See all spa hotels in Lower Ocean.
What is staying in Lower Ocean like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Lower Ocean has to offer. Top sights around the area include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. In Lower Ocean, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lower Ocean.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lower Ocean?
A favourite place to visit is Ocean Street. You'll also find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lower Ocean guide.
What's the weather like in Lower Ocean?
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 Lower Ocean is 677 mm.

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