Lower Ocean Hotels, Santa Cruz
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa CruzLower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (918 reviews)
"10/10, will be booking here next time in Santa Cruz. "
Lizeth
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Torch Lite Inn
Torch Lite InnLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Such an amazing price for the location!!! Super close to boardwalk and downtown we didn’t even have to drive anywhere! "
Myles
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Surf City Inn and Suites
Surf City Inn and SuitesLower Ocean
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
"perfect for last minute stay"
Lindsay
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
The Aqua Pacific HotelLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (818 reviews)
"Very nice staff and front desk,great location."
Diego
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Motel Santa Cruz
Motel Santa CruzLower Ocean
5.0 out of 10, (1,001 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 "
Jacqueline
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Solares
Hotel SolaresLower Ocean
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great room, clean, lots of sunshine and a big balcony♡."
Angela
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
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$171
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa4.1 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The stay was nice "
Michelle
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hotel Los Gatos
Hotel Los Gatos28.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Exceptional hotel, super cool staff and great place to unwind "
Aslam
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
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, (1,007 reviews)
"national park and santa cruz boardwalk were close by and the staff were all so friendly, accomodating, and nice!"
Jenna
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos
Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos28.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A bit pricey but nice accommodations. "
John
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Monarch Cove Inn
Monarch Cove Inn6.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (981 reviews)
"Yes, plenty of spots."
Louis
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville22.9 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Michael
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area21.5 km from Lower Ocean
6.6 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Convenient location. Good basic amenities. "
Sheila
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Seascape Beach Resort
Seascape Beach Resort12.8 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (947 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff is great and great amenities.
Was a wonderful stay"
Helen
The price is AU$528
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa CruzBeach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,256 reviews)
"Clean, spacious rooms and very friendly staff. "
Sarojni
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa CruzWestside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The Dream Inn is always our go to spot. The hotel is close to everything fun, clean and the staff are great!"
Cameron
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel
Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel28.1 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Clean room was nice to have. The grounds were very nice. "
James
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Inn At Pasatiempo
Inn At Pasatiempo3.2 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I recommend The Inn at Pasatiempo for the clean and spacious rooms, convenient location and wonderful staff."
Michael
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Ocean
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz | 8.2 Very good 918 reviews | View | ||||||
 Drift Inn | 8.2 Very good 82 reviews | View | ||||||
 Torch Lite Inn | 7.8 Good 1,000 reviews | View | ||||||
 The Aqua Pacific Hotel | 7.8 Good 818 reviews | View | ||||||
 Surf City Inn and Suites | 7.6 Good 1,013 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.
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Open Photo by Jennifer Radman
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.
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.
