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Our top choices for Westside Santa Cruz hotels

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Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,343 reviews)
"Great room and location "
United States
Aditya
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Marea Sol Hotel
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,282 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Business centre

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, (1,259 reviews)
"Awesome stay. Clean rooms and friendly staff "
United States
Josue
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Like this hotel clean, clean and nice staff "
United States
Emma
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Bedrije
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside 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."
United States
Alexandra
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (931 reviews)
"Always a great stay here, clean, and friendly! "
United States
Paulo
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Seaside Inn & Suites
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean room close the beach."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Surf City Inn and Suites
Property grounds

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Yes we really like this hotel "
United States
Em
Continental Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Mission Inn
Terrace/patio

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"the staff was great, verry nice a wonderful stay "
United States
Bill
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Suite

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful room, kind staff, and a gorgeous beach view."
United States
Alyssa
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, and nice rooms."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Seaway Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,170 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (772 reviews)
"My check in was a great experience! Love this hotel!"
United States
Justin
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
One Queen Bed

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Beachview Inn
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,184 reviews)
"Excellent location "
United States
George
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Casablanca On The Beach
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,175 reviews)
"It was clean and front desk person was awesome. "
United States
Jesus
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Signature Room

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"perfect place to stay if going to the boardwalk"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Torch Lite Inn
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay great staff but no coffee til 8am in lobby so grab the night before "
United States
David
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Aqua Breeze Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Westside Santa Cruz

Find the best Westside Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Upper Seabright

While Upper Seabright isn't home to many top sights, Santa Cruz Harbor and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Westside Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, and staff helpful and friendly. Hot tub so good and clean. Close to Boardwalk, and a really good price. "
Charles 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like?
Westside Santa Cruz is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Westside Santa Cruz? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Westside Santa Cruz?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Seaway Inn is a highly ranked property in Westside Santa Cruz. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Beach Street Inn and Suites and Mission Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Westside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 166 hotels and other accommodation options in Westside Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Westside Santa Cruz.
What is there to do in this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
Explore Westside Santa Cruz's landmarks such as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Lighthouse Point Park and Williams-Reynolds House and learn about the local history. Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Neary Lagoon Park, Pacific Garden Mall and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing are just a few of the places to visit in and around Westside Santa Cruz. Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.

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