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1. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

3. Pacific Blue Inn

4. West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

5. Sea & Sand Inn

6. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg

8. Marea Sol Hotel

9. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

10. La Bahia Hotel & Spa

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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

407 Broadway Ave
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from location
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

This Santa Cruz hotel is nestled in Downtown Santa Cruz with vintage clothing stores, cafes and galleries, only 650 metres from Ocean Street and in the vicinity of the Museum of Art and History. The Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers proximity to such family venues as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (1.3 km) and Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster (1.4 km).

Guests might as well visit Santa Cruz Hostel, which is just 1.2 km away. The accommodation is situated nearly a 10-minute ride from the Arana Gulch Trail, while Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies merely 10 minutes' stroll away.

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz hotel has 61 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea/coffee making equipment, are offered. There is also a private bathroom. The modern bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts like hair dryers and bath sheets.

8.7
716 reviews
~ US$127 / night

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from location
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

This Santa Cruz hotel is nestled in Downtown Santa Cruz with vintage clothing stores, cafes and galleries, only 650 metres from Ocean Street and in the vicinity of the Museum of Art and History. The Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers proximity to such family venues as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (1.3 km) and Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster (1.4 km).

Guests might as well visit Santa Cruz Hostel, which is just 1.2 km away. The accommodation is situated nearly a 10-minute ride from the Arana Gulch Trail, while Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies merely 10 minutes' stroll away.

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz hotel has 61 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea/coffee making equipment, are offered. There is also a private bathroom. The modern bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts like hair dryers and bath sheets.

8.7
716 reviews
From US$ 127 / night
  • Guest favorite
  • Beach access
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La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

550 2Nd Street
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from location
  • Car park
    US$ 25 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is just 650 metres from the hotel, while within reach of the Neary Lagoon Park this place. The entertainment attractions in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz include the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", which is a mere 1.1 km away.

The La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is also in the vicinity of Point Park. The accommodation is situated within a few blocks of Natural Bridges State Sandy Beach, and Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies nearly a 10-minute walk away.

The La Quinta Inn & Suites features 56 rooms equipped with a 50-inch flat-screen TV and premium cable channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as a hair dryer and towels. You can enjoy views of the ocean.

8.7
1209 reviews
~ US$255 / night

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

0.3 km (0.2 mi) from location
  • Car park
    US$ 25 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is just 650 metres from the hotel, while within reach of the Neary Lagoon Park this place. The entertainment attractions in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz include the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", which is a mere 1.1 km away.

The La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is also in the vicinity of Point Park. The accommodation is situated within a few blocks of Natural Bridges State Sandy Beach, and Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies nearly a 10-minute walk away.

The La Quinta Inn & Suites features 56 rooms equipped with a 50-inch flat-screen TV and premium cable channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as a hair dryer and towels. You can enjoy views of the ocean.

8.7
1209 reviews
From US$ 255 / night
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Pacific Blue Inn

636 Pacific Avenue
0.6 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

The performing arts theater "Rio Theatre" is approximately 2 km from the hotel, and the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre" is not far from it. The city's popular area gives access to the Tea House Spa, which is around 400 metres from the Pacific Blue Inn Santa Cruz.

Visit Duck Island Pond, within 5 minutes' drive of this accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. You can easily find the Mission Santa Cruz in the vicinity of the hotel.

Furnished with a writing table, each room is allergy-free and has an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also an attached bathroom. For your comfort, you will find a hair dryer and bath sheets in the eco-friendly bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.

8.6
333 reviews
~ US$159 / night

Pacific Blue Inn

0.6 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Pacific Blue Inn

The performing arts theater "Rio Theatre" is approximately 2 km from the hotel, and the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre" is not far from it. The city's popular area gives access to the Tea House Spa, which is around 400 metres from the Pacific Blue Inn Santa Cruz.

Visit Duck Island Pond, within 5 minutes' drive of this accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. You can easily find the Mission Santa Cruz in the vicinity of the hotel.

Furnished with a writing table, each room is allergy-free and has an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also an attached bathroom. For your comfort, you will find a hair dryer and bath sheets in the eco-friendly bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.

8.6
333 reviews
From US$ 159 / night
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West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

174 W Cliff Dr
0.4 km (0.2 mi) from location
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is a stone's throw from the inn, while the Cowell's Beach Surf Shop is just 10 minutes' walk away. The West Cliff Inn Santa Cruz is a mere 150 metres from Bay Street & West Cliff Drive bus stop and about 200 metres from Swimming Dolphins.

Also, La Barranca Park is situated nearly a 5-minute stroll away. Take benefit from the proximity to the 65 - acre California Natural Bridges State Beach, which is 3.1 km away.

You can stay in one of the 10 allergy-free rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment. There is also a private bathroom. Equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the luxurious bathrooms have hair dryers and dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at the West Cliff Inn Santa Cruz.

8.9
240 reviews
~ US$299 / night

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

0.4 km (0.2 mi) from location
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is a stone's throw from the inn, while the Cowell's Beach Surf Shop is just 10 minutes' walk away. The West Cliff Inn Santa Cruz is a mere 150 metres from Bay Street & West Cliff Drive bus stop and about 200 metres from Swimming Dolphins.

Also, La Barranca Park is situated nearly a 5-minute stroll away. Take benefit from the proximity to the 65 - acre California Natural Bridges State Beach, which is 3.1 km away.

You can stay in one of the 10 allergy-free rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment. There is also a private bathroom. Equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the luxurious bathrooms have hair dryers and dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at the West Cliff Inn Santa Cruz.

8.9
240 reviews
From US$ 299 / night
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Sea & Sand Inn

201 West Cliff Drive
0.5 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

This 3-star hotel is 16 minutes' walk from the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach and only steps away from Bay Street & West Cliff Drive bus stop. The Sea & Sand Inn is 300 metres from Sanctuary Exploration Center and in close proximity to Santa Cruz Wharf Pier.

Also, Lighthouse Neighborhood Park is situated around 5 minutes away by car. Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the sporty Harvey West Park, which is 2.7 km away.

The rooms at Sea & Sand Inn feature a cupboard, along with a stone fireplace for guests' convenience. There are separate bedrooms and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet provided. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include shower caps and towels.

8.9
267 reviews
~ US$354 / night

Sea & Sand Inn

0.5 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

Sea & Sand Inn

This 3-star hotel is 16 minutes' walk from the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach and only steps away from Bay Street & West Cliff Drive bus stop. The Sea & Sand Inn is 300 metres from Sanctuary Exploration Center and in close proximity to Santa Cruz Wharf Pier.

Also, Lighthouse Neighborhood Park is situated around 5 minutes away by car. Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the sporty Harvey West Park, which is 2.7 km away.

The rooms at Sea & Sand Inn feature a cupboard, along with a stone fireplace for guests' convenience. There are separate bedrooms and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet provided. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include shower caps and towels.

8.9
267 reviews
From US$ 354 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
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Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

1505 Ocean Street
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

This Santa Cruz hotel is just 1.7 km from the arts theater "Rio Theatre", while Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster is 2.4 km away. The entertainment attractions in a shopping neighbourhood include Pasatiempo Golf Club, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.

Also, Mission Santa Cruz is situated merely 1.3 km away. The Hampton Inn lies within 30 minutes' walk of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

The air-conditioned rooms have a sitting area equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player, as well as blackout drapes. Also, there is a safe-deposit box, tea/coffee making equipment provided.

8.7
201 reviews
~ US$219 / night

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

2.4 km (1.5 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

This Santa Cruz hotel is just 1.7 km from the arts theater "Rio Theatre", while Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster is 2.4 km away. The entertainment attractions in a shopping neighbourhood include Pasatiempo Golf Club, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.

Also, Mission Santa Cruz is situated merely 1.3 km away. The Hampton Inn lies within 30 minutes' walk of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

The air-conditioned rooms have a sitting area equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player, as well as blackout drapes. Also, there is a safe-deposit box, tea/coffee making equipment provided.

8.7
201 reviews
From US$ 219 / night
  • Great deal
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg

1410 Ocean Street
2.3 km (1.4 mi) from location
  • Car park
    US$ 10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

The hotel is nestled in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, just moments from the dessert restaurant Marianne's Ice Cream. The Holiday Inn Express is just 50 metres from Ocean Street & Franklin Street bus stop and around 300 metres from First United Pentecostal Church of Santa Cruz.

Visit Duck Island Pond, within 15 minutes' walk of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. The Cowell Beach also lies 2.5 km away.

The Holiday Inn Express Santa Cruz welcomes guests to 177 allergy-free rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea/coffee making equipment.

8.4
569 reviews
~ US$100 / night

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg

2.3 km (1.4 mi) from location
  • Car park
    US$ 10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg

The hotel is nestled in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, just moments from the dessert restaurant Marianne's Ice Cream. The Holiday Inn Express is just 50 metres from Ocean Street & Franklin Street bus stop and around 300 metres from First United Pentecostal Church of Santa Cruz.

Visit Duck Island Pond, within 15 minutes' walk of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. The Cowell Beach also lies 2.5 km away.

The Holiday Inn Express Santa Cruz welcomes guests to 177 allergy-free rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea/coffee making equipment.

8.4
569 reviews
From US$ 100 / night
  • Beach access
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Marea Sol Hotel

301 Beach Street
0.1 km (0.0 mi) from location
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Vending machines
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The hotel boasts a prime setting within easy reach of Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. The Marea Santa Cruz is about 500 metres from Swimming Dolphins and just 1.7 km from the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre".

Standing around 30 minutes' walk away, the Mission Santa Cruz is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Marea combine such comforts as blackout drapes and an air conditioner with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a balcony and a living room. Appointed with a wardrobe and a writing table, the air-conditioned rooms also offer coffee machines. The separate bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe.

8.5
880 reviews
~ US$199 / night

Marea Sol Hotel

0.1 km (0.0 mi) from location
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Vending machines
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Marea Sol Hotel

The hotel boasts a prime setting within easy reach of Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. The Marea Santa Cruz is about 500 metres from Swimming Dolphins and just 1.7 km from the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre".

Standing around 30 minutes' walk away, the Mission Santa Cruz is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Marea combine such comforts as blackout drapes and an air conditioner with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a balcony and a living room. Appointed with a wardrobe and a writing table, the air-conditioned rooms also offer coffee machines. The separate bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe.

8.5
880 reviews
From US$ 199 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
  • Beach access
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

175 West Cliff Drive
0.4 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Heated swimming pool

Swimming Dolphins is nearly 10 minutes' walk from the hotel, while the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is within reach of this place. The entertainment venues in the shopping Cowell Beach district include the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", merely 1.3 km from the Dream Inn Santa Cruz.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Cowell's Cove, situated only a 7-minute walk away. Also, the accommodation is in proximity to the Neary Lagoon Park.

The Dream Inn has 165 rooms, comprising a patio and a balcony. Complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee-making facilities, are offered. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. You can enjoy views of the patio.

8.7
722 reviews
~ US$222 / night

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

0.4 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Heated swimming pool

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Swimming Dolphins is nearly 10 minutes' walk from the hotel, while the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is within reach of this place. The entertainment venues in the shopping Cowell Beach district include the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", merely 1.3 km from the Dream Inn Santa Cruz.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Cowell's Cove, situated only a 7-minute walk away. Also, the accommodation is in proximity to the Neary Lagoon Park.

The Dream Inn has 165 rooms, comprising a patio and a balcony. Complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee-making facilities, are offered. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. You can enjoy views of the patio.

8.7
722 reviews
From US$ 222 / night
  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
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La Bahia Hotel & Spa

215 Beach Street
0.0 km (0.0 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Rooftop pool

The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is located 350 metres from this 5-star hotel, and such natural sites as the Neary Lagoon Park are a mere 1.1 km away. The Mike Fox Skate Park is in the immediate vicinity of the La Bahia Hotel & Spa, while 2nd Street & Main Street bus stop is about a 5-minute walk away.

There is the Museum of Art and History merely 1.5 km from the property.

The rooms at the La Bahia Hotel & Spa Santa Cruz are air-conditioned and include a balcony, as well as private bathrooms with comforts such as a hair dryer and bathrobes. In addition, there is an electric kettle and a refrigerator for self-catering purposes. Also, the spacious bedrooms are furnished with a wardrobe.

9.2
126 reviews
~ US$484 / night

La Bahia Hotel & Spa

0.0 km (0.0 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Rooftop pool

La Bahia Hotel & Spa

The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is located 350 metres from this 5-star hotel, and such natural sites as the Neary Lagoon Park are a mere 1.1 km away. The Mike Fox Skate Park is in the immediate vicinity of the La Bahia Hotel & Spa, while 2nd Street & Main Street bus stop is about a 5-minute walk away.

There is the Museum of Art and History merely 1.5 km from the property.

The rooms at the La Bahia Hotel & Spa Santa Cruz are air-conditioned and include a balcony, as well as private bathrooms with comforts such as a hair dryer and bathrobes. In addition, there is an electric kettle and a refrigerator for self-catering purposes. Also, the spacious bedrooms are furnished with a wardrobe.

9.2
126 reviews
From US$ 484 / night
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Swell House Santa Cruz

21345 East Cliff Drive
2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Boardwalk Photos
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Thanks to its prime location in the Eastside Santa Cruz district, this comfortable hotel is a few moments from the Sunny Cove. The Swell House Santa Cruz is 2.5 km from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier and 44 km from San Jose.

Guests of the property can get to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, which is 25 minutes' walk away.

The hotel offers 10 rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come equipped with a refrigerator and glassware. A wardrobe are featured in separate bedrooms. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

8.8
51 reviews
~ US$213 / night

Swell House Santa Cruz

2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Boardwalk Photos
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Swell House Santa Cruz

Thanks to its prime location in the Eastside Santa Cruz district, this comfortable hotel is a few moments from the Sunny Cove. The Swell House Santa Cruz is 2.5 km from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier and 44 km from San Jose.

Guests of the property can get to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, which is 25 minutes' walk away.

The hotel offers 10 rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come equipped with a refrigerator and glassware. A wardrobe are featured in separate bedrooms. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

8.8
51 reviews
From US$ 213 / night
  • Beach access
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz

130 West Cliff Drive
0.4 km (0.2 mi) from location
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

The hotel is nestled in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz, right around the corner from the restaurant A Slice of Kianti's. Standing just 9 minutes' walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the Howard Johnson is about 700 metres from Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Cowell's Cove, situated 0.7 km away. There is the Ocean View Park nearly 25 minutes' walk away, and Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station is not far from the property.

The air-conditioned rooms at this Santa Cruz hotel combine such comforts as air conditioning with a multi-channel television and complimentary Wi-Fi. They also comprise an adjoining terrace and a furnished balcony. The rooms are furnished with elegant furniture.

7.7
1027 reviews
~ US$108 / night

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz

0.4 km (0.2 mi) from location
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz

The hotel is nestled in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz, right around the corner from the restaurant A Slice of Kianti's. Standing just 9 minutes' walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the Howard Johnson is about 700 metres from Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Cowell's Cove, situated 0.7 km away. There is the Ocean View Park nearly 25 minutes' walk away, and Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station is not far from the property.

The air-conditioned rooms at this Santa Cruz hotel combine such comforts as air conditioning with a multi-channel television and complimentary Wi-Fi. They also comprise an adjoining terrace and a furnished balcony. The rooms are furnished with elegant furniture.

7.7
1027 reviews
From US$ 108 / night
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Seaside Inn & Suites

525 Ocean Street
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Heating
  • Patio

The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach is approximately a 10-minute ride from the smoke-free hotel, while Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster is about 25 minutes on foot from the location. The Seaside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is also just 1.9 km from such natural sights as the Cowell Beach.

The hotel is situated not far from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, and Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies a mere 650 metres away.

Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 6 rooms come with climate control to ensure a comfortable stay. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. The private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as hairdryers and dryers.

7.7
1117 reviews
~ US$145 / night

Seaside Inn & Suites

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Heating
  • Patio

Seaside Inn & Suites

The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach is approximately a 10-minute ride from the smoke-free hotel, while Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster is about 25 minutes on foot from the location. The Seaside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is also just 1.9 km from such natural sights as the Cowell Beach.

The hotel is situated not far from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, and Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies a mere 650 metres away.

Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 6 rooms come with climate control to ensure a comfortable stay. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. The private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as hairdryers and dryers.

7.7
1117 reviews
From US$ 145 / night
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Ocean Gate Inn

111 Ocean Street
0.7 km (0.4 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Vending machines

This 2-star hotel is in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district, right near the Mike Fox Skate Park. The property places you an 11-minute walk from Santa Cruz Main Beach.

Visit Duck Island Pond, 1.1 km from the Ocean Gate, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. There is the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 20 minutes on foot from this hotel.

The rooms comprise a balcony complete with blackout drapes, as well as Wi-Fi and premium cable channels. The bedrooms come with king-size beds. Most rooms have private bathrooms, and they come with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet. The Ocean Gate Santa Cruz also offers an apartment with a kitchen including fridges, a cooktop, and kitchenware.

7.8
234 reviews
~ US$126 / night

Ocean Gate Inn

0.7 km (0.4 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Vending machines

Ocean Gate Inn

This 2-star hotel is in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district, right near the Mike Fox Skate Park. The property places you an 11-minute walk from Santa Cruz Main Beach.

Visit Duck Island Pond, 1.1 km from the Ocean Gate, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. There is the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 20 minutes on foot from this hotel.

The rooms comprise a balcony complete with blackout drapes, as well as Wi-Fi and premium cable channels. The bedrooms come with king-size beds. Most rooms have private bathrooms, and they come with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet. The Ocean Gate Santa Cruz also offers an apartment with a kitchen including fridges, a cooktop, and kitchenware.

7.8
234 reviews
From US$ 126 / night
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

611 Ocean Street
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 28 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The hotel is nestled in a popular area of Santa Cruz, about 15 minutes on foot from Mission Plaza Park. The Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, where the charming Paradox sits, grants access to cultural attractions like the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, which is 2 km away.

You will find yourself surrounded by mountains. Such entertainment attractions as Santa Cruz Wharf Pier are also approximately 20 minutes' walk away.

The air-conditioned rooms have a seating area equipped with free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, as well as air conditioning. Appointed with hardwood flooring and a parquet floor, the rooms also come with tea/coffee making equipment. Some bathrooms have a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with bath sheets. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers rooms with views of the poolside.

7.9
514 reviews
~ US$192 / night

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

1.4 km (0.9 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 28 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

The hotel is nestled in a popular area of Santa Cruz, about 15 minutes on foot from Mission Plaza Park. The Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, where the charming Paradox sits, grants access to cultural attractions like the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, which is 2 km away.

You will find yourself surrounded by mountains. Such entertainment attractions as Santa Cruz Wharf Pier are also approximately 20 minutes' walk away.

The air-conditioned rooms have a seating area equipped with free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, as well as air conditioning. Appointed with hardwood flooring and a parquet floor, the rooms also come with tea/coffee making equipment. Some bathrooms have a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with bath sheets. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers rooms with views of the poolside.

7.9
514 reviews
From US$ 192 / night
  • Just opened
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Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz

313 Riverside Avenue
0.4 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

The friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach is 2.5 km from the comfortable hotel, while the sporty Harvey West Park is located 2.6 km away. The Courtyard stands right around the corner from the Wide Main Sandy Beach and lies near a mountain.

This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park about 20 minutes' walk away.

The rooms are spacious and have blackout drapes and air conditioning, along with free Wi-Fi and an LCD TV. There is also a private bathroom.

8.1
443 reviews
~ US$419 / night

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz

0.4 km (0.3 mi) from location
  • Restaurant
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz

The friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach is 2.5 km from the comfortable hotel, while the sporty Harvey West Park is located 2.6 km away. The Courtyard stands right around the corner from the Wide Main Sandy Beach and lies near a mountain.

This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park about 20 minutes' walk away.

The rooms are spacious and have blackout drapes and air conditioning, along with free Wi-Fi and an LCD TV. There is also a private bathroom.

8.1
443 reviews
From US$ 419 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
  • Beach access
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Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

2424 Mission Street
2.5 km (1.5 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fitness centre

This Santa Cruz hotel offers an ideal location a short way from the Pacific Ocean and 2.3 km from the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz offers proximity to natural sights like the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (2.6 km) and the Neary Lagoon Park (2 km).

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Sergeant Derby Park, located about a 20-minute stroll away. The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach lies 2.1 km away.

There are 53 rooms at Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca, each of them has an iron and ironing board, as well as entertainment amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

7.9
223 reviews
~ US$216 / night

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

2.5 km (1.5 mi) from location
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fitness centre

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

This Santa Cruz hotel offers an ideal location a short way from the Pacific Ocean and 2.3 km from the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz offers proximity to natural sights like the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (2.6 km) and the Neary Lagoon Park (2 km).

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Sergeant Derby Park, located about a 20-minute stroll away. The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach lies 2.1 km away.

There are 53 rooms at Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca, each of them has an iron and ironing board, as well as entertainment amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

7.9
223 reviews
From US$ 216 / night
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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

500 Ocean Street
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from location
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Fitness centre

This Santa Cruz hotel is nearly 5 minutes on foot from Shopper's Corner and in proximity to San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center. The Best Western is only 1.2 km from the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park in Santa Cruz.

The accommodation also lies near a mountain, and the Cowell Beach is about a 20-minute stroll away. A family vacation to Santa Cruz will become more exciting if you visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk lying a short way from the hotel.

The rooms at the property are smoke-free and fitted with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV as well as coffee/tea making facilities and a microwave. The bedrooms come with couch beds.

7.5
320 reviews
~ US$134 / night

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from location
  • Car park
    US$ 15 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Fitness centre

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

This Santa Cruz hotel is nearly 5 minutes on foot from Shopper's Corner and in proximity to San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center. The Best Western is only 1.2 km from the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park in Santa Cruz.

The accommodation also lies near a mountain, and the Cowell Beach is about a 20-minute stroll away. A family vacation to Santa Cruz will become more exciting if you visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk lying a short way from the hotel.

The rooms at the property are smoke-free and fitted with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV as well as coffee/tea making facilities and a microwave. The bedrooms come with couch beds.

7.5
320 reviews
From US$ 134 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of hotels in Santa Cruz, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

8.7 / 10

(716 Reviews)

From 127$
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz

8.7 / 10

(1209 Reviews)

From 255$
Pacific Blue Inn

8.6 / 10

(333 Reviews)

From 159$
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

8.9 / 10

(240 Reviews)

From 299$
Sea & Sand Inn

8.9 / 10

(267 Reviews)

From 354$

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hotels near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are best for families?

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn offers spacious family suites and complimentary breakfast, making it a great option for families. The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz has an indoor pool and is also close to the Boardwalk for easy access to fun.

Tip:

Book your stay at Best Western Plus All Suites Inn to enjoy their complimentary hot breakfast, especially if your family wakes up hungry - breakfast hours are from 6:30 am to 9:30 am.

What romantic hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are recommended?

Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers beautiful ocean views and private balconies, perfect for couples. Sea & Sand Inn features cozy rooms with fireplaces, enhancing the romantic atmosphere.

Tip:

For a special treat, reserve a room at Dream Inn Santa Cruz during sunset hours, as the views are stunning and make for a perfect evening.

Are there any budget hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

Seaside Inn & Suites is an affordable pick with modern amenities close to the Boardwalk. Ocean Gate Inn also offers budget-friendly rooms and is well-rated for its value.

Tip:

Consider staying mid-week at Seaside Inn & Suites to take advantage of lower rates starting at $145 and fewer crowds at local attractions.

Which hotels near Natural Bridges State Beach offer family-friendly amenities?

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz provides a free hot breakfast and is located near the beach. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz also has family suites and indoor/outdoor pools.

Tip:

Plan your visit to Natural Bridges State Beach early in the morning to avoid parking congestion, especially during weekends.

What hotels near downtown Santa Cruz are best for shopping?

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is conveniently located near shopping at Pacific Garden Mall. Hotel Paradox offers stylish accommodations close to local boutiques and restaurants.

Tip:

Visit downtown Santa Cruz after 5 pm on Wednesdays to enjoy late-night shopping and local food stalls at the weekly farmers' market.

Are there any boutique hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn features a charming Victorian-style and is conveniently close to the beach. Hotel Paradox has a modern design focusing on local craftsmanship.

Tip:

For a unique experience, stay at West Cliff Inn and join their complimentary wine and cheese hour to meet fellow travelers.

Which hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk provide convenient parking?

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn offers complimentary parking for guests. Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz provides valet parking for added convenience.

Tip:

Reserve a spot at the Best Western to ensure complimentary parking, especially during peak summer months when spaces fill quickly.

What unique local experiences should I try in Santa Cruz?

Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for its iconic rides and games, and try the local favorite: fresh corn dogs and funnel cakes! Don't miss seasonal events like the Surf City Street Festival held in late summer.

Tip:

Arrive early to catch the free Summer Concerts at the Beach Boardwalk every Friday after 4 pm for a fun and festive atmosphere.

How can I explore the beauty of Santa Cruz effectively?

Consider renting a bike to ride along the scenic West Cliff Drive, with stunning views of the coastline. Many hotels like the Dream Inn offer bike rentals for guests.

Tip:

Start your ride early in the morning for less crowded paths and to enjoy the cool ocean breeze, making it a much nicer experience.

What safety tips should I keep in mind while visiting Santa Cruz?

Stay aware of your surroundings, especially at crowded attractions. Popular tourist areas like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are generally safe but stay in well-lit areas post-sunset.

Tip:

If out late, use reputable rideshare services rather than walking back to your hotel for peace of mind, especially in quieter areas.

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