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Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & SuitesSanta Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, nice breakfast, courteous staff, great location."
Therese
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach CottagesEastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575 reviews)
"Super cute, perfect location, and friendly staff."
Jacki
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Capitola Hotel
Capitola HotelCapitola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Location, cleanliness and friendly staff. "
Leslie
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CAWestside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great."
Alexandra
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Inn at Depot Hill
Inn at Depot HillCapitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (722 reviews)
"This property is highly recommended. Great staff and service!
Private parking for the Kyoto room was a great bonus!"
Aaron
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Rio Sands Vacation RentalsRio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"We loved the location of the room and the hot tub"
Jewlia
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CAWestside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"the staff was great, verry nice a wonderful stay "
Bill
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
Hampton Inn Santa CruzWestside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (606 reviews)
"Was wonderful will definitely stay again"
Elizabeth
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Monarch Cove Inn
Monarch Cove InnCapitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Thank you all at Monarch Cove Inn✨"
Mike
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa CruzWestside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,259 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
Zachary
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts ValleyScotts Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Great value. Clean room, friendly staff, amenities as expected, good breakfast. "
Rosabelle
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz MountainsBoulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
KIM
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains
Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz MountainsBen Lomond
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (882 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful check-in! Comfortable bed and bedding and beautiful location. "
Leslie
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by HiltonAptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,036 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good food"
Carlos
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort & SpaSanta Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Amenities were great! "
Paul
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts ValleySanta Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,241 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room. Will definitely stay here again!"
michelle
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Inn At Pasatiempo
Inn At PasatiempoSanta Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was good in this hotel! Would definitely stay here again"
Mario A
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Fern River Resort
Fern River ResortFelton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"Great location"
Echo
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Mission Inn
Mission InnWestside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
sophie
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters InnWestside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Scenic inn with great service in a great neighborhood."
Andrea
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Our guide on where to stay in Santa Cruz
Find the best Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Cruz
Learn more about Santa Cruz
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 Pacific Avenue.
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 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 Main Beach 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.
Santa Cruz and related destinations
Surfers catch perfect waves at Steamer Lane while sea lions bark along the wooden boardwalk of the historic Beach Boardwalk. Redwoods tower over hiking trails in nearby state parks, offering cool shade before you head back for sunset bonfires.
Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
10/10 Excellent
More cheap accommodation in Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn and Suites
619 Riverside Ave Santa Cruz CA
The price is AU$97 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$97
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25 Jan - 26 Jan
7.8/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
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