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Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (573)
"Super cute, perfect location, and friendly staff."
United States
Jacki
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Terrace/patio
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1236)
"The location is great, parking is convenient, staff courteous and the breakfast was excellent quality (simple but quality food)."
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excellent place to stay. Very clean and great rooms!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (922)
"Place is really nice friendly people "
United States
Manny
Seaside Inn & Suites
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1148)
"Clean rooms, great stay, nice amenities, courteous staff, restaurant food fresh and tasty! "
United States
Delsie
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1268)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Exterior
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1238)
"Location was great close to the beach and the Redwoods. "
United States
Malinda
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Everything Staff is great and clean and quiet !"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Surf City Inn and Suites
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1030)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Todd
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (763)
"Good value."
United States
David
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
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Top Twin Lakes Hotel Reviews

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was exceptional "
Russel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Pacific Lodge

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Twin Lakes?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Twin Lakes, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Twin Lakes is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do in Twin Lakes?
You don't need to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Twin Lakes. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Twin Lakes State Beach and Harbor Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Ocean Street.
How can I get to Twin Lakes and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Twin Lakes is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 11.8 mi (19 km) from the centre in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is 27.1 mi (43.7 km) away. Twin Lakes might not have very many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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