Lower Ocean Hotels, Santa Cruz
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Our top choices for Lower Ocean hotels
2. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa CruzLower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (956 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
Michael
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
3. Torch Lite Inn
Torch Lite InnLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"This place always comes through with the perfect accommodations. Minutes walk from the boardwalk."
Yesenia
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
4. Hotel Solares
Hotel SolaresLower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful, booked 3 rooms for whole family, there were a all next to each other. We'll had fun in pool, great vacation"
Darlene
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
5. The Aqua Pacific Hotel
The Aqua Pacific HotelLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (859 reviews)
"Great place"
Richard
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
6. Surf City Inn and Suites
Surf City Inn and SuitesLower Ocean
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,062 reviews)
"Check in was effortless and customer service was excellent!"
Robert G
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
7. Motel Santa Cruz
Motel Santa CruzLower Ocean
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. "
Geneva
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
8. Ocean Gate Inn
Ocean Gate InnLower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
allen
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
9. The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains17.3 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Really like the historic hotel "
Ed
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
10. Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa4.1 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Loved the resort facilities, room and the View restaurant was amazing!"
Kully
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
11. Seaway Inn
Seaway InnWestside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Adorable hotel! The room was so cute. Close to the pier and boardwalk. Great price! "
Lamar
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
12. Bella Notte
Bella NotteEastside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Lower Ocean
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The room was updated from what I saw on yelp but in a very good way. The room was very clean "
Lizette
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
13. Fern River Resort
Fern River Resort8.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Cozy, clean cabin surrounded by nature and close to local hiking trails. Great host easy process to book and arrive. "
Seth
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
14. Monarch Cove Inn
Monarch Cove Inn6.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (993 reviews)
"Excellent location."
Chris
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
15. Pacific Blue Inn
Pacific Blue InnDowntown Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (923 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
William Thomas
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
16. Mission Inn
Mission InnWestside Santa Cruz, 2.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Best motel in town"
Adam B
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
17. Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing28.3 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (579 reviews)
"Wonderful view, lovely rooms. Would book again."
Rena
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
18. Hitching Post Studios Inn
Hitching Post Studios InnEastside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Best in town"
Mike
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
19. Marea Sol Hotel
Marea Sol HotelWestside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,569 reviews)
"Beachfront and reasonable price will definitely stay again"
Nicole
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
20. Beachview Inn
Beachview InnWestside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
Miguel
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Ocean
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Drift Inn | 8.4 Very good 89 reviews | View | ||||||
 Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz | 8.2 Very good 956 reviews | View | ||||||
 Torch Lite Inn | 7.8 Good 1,002 reviews | View | ||||||
 The Aqua Pacific Hotel | 7.8 Good 859 reviews | View | ||||||
 Surf City Inn and Suites | 7.6 Good 1,062 reviews | View |
Our guide on where to stay in Lower Ocean
Find the best Lower Ocean areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Westside Santa Cruz
Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
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Eastside Santa Cruz
Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Downtown Santa Cruz
Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.
