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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn
Sit and unwind in this serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and a charming garden.

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (863)
"Wonderful place nice and quiet easy parking and dog friendly "
The price is Rp2.265.283
Rp2.669.612 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Pacific Blue Inn
ROYAL INN
Stairs lead to a cozy upper level with a comfortable bed, desk, and TV.

ROYAL INN

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17)
"it was a nice place "
The price is Rp1.393.393
Rp1.560.600 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
ROYAL INN
Best Western Rose Garden Inn
Relax in this stylish living room with a large flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and comfortable sofa.

Best Western Rose Garden Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great staff and hotel"
The price is Rp2.618.113
Rp2.999.920 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Rose Garden Inn
Valley Inn
Valley Inn features a classic, symmetrical design with a central tower and spacious parking.

Valley Inn

2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (296)
"Nice little motel. Clean "
Valley Inn
Comfort Inn Watsonville
Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a nightstand, and a telephone.

Comfort Inn Watsonville

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (579)
"Excellent service, keep up the great job."
The price is Rp1.925.491
Rp2.225.811 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Comfort Inn Watsonville
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
Indulge in a diverse spread of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring omelets, cheese, and more.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Decent place for a small city"
The price is Rp3.080.133
Rp3.523.388 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
Rodeway Inn
Relax by the pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas provided, surrounded by a secure fence.

Rodeway Inn

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1002)
"It was in a great location short distances from shopping centers and the highway to either Santa Cruz and Monterey "
The price is Rp1.177.458
Rp1.386.386 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Rodeway Inn
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Welcome to our hotel, where guests can check in and enjoy a convenient reception area with a flat-screen TV, telephone, and digital display.

Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1000)
"Great staff, nice pool."
The price is Rp1.226.023
Rp1.422.891 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and sofa, offering a view of the outdoors.

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (843)
"Great and clean hotel Check in was a breeze "
The price is Rp2.791.676
Rp3.199.755 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos
Stylish interior with a modern design, featuring a staircase, contemporary furniture, and large potted plants.

Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Room was very clean and pleasant."
The price is Rp2.265.283
Rp2.537.117 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos
Los Gatos Lodge
Enjoy outdoor dining amidst a serene natural setting, with comfortable seating and warm ambiance.

Los Gatos Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The location was great"
Los Gatos Lodge
Hotel Los Gatos
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating and lush landscaping.

Hotel Los Gatos

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Love this hotel and it’s accessibility to the restaurants and shopping! "
The price is Rp3.014.945
Rp3.871.528 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Los Gatos
Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel
Stroll through the beautifully maintained garden, surrounded by a variety of flowering plants and a brick pathway.

Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (611)
"This is an excellent location and the staff were very friendly. This is a great choice for those wanting a safe and convenient place to stay for an affordable price. "
The price is Rp1.892.082
Rp2.122.847 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Relax in a clean and contemporary space with a seating area and decorative touches.

Inn At Moss Landing Point

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850)
"Great property and staff."
The price is Rp3.570.673
Rp4.063.331 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Relax on the balcony with a view of the surrounding landscape from this living area featuring a sofa, coffee table, and patterned rug.

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
"Friendly, helpful staff, clean and beautifully decorated.—very unique"
The price is Rp2.335.474
Rp2.608.403 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Toll House Hotel Los Gatos
Relax in this inviting outdoor seating area with a fire feature, sofas, and a small table.

Toll House Hotel Los Gatos

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Hotel is quiet and comfortable. "
The price is Rp2.525.709
Rp3.290.850 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Toll House Hotel Los Gatos
Seascape Beach Resort
Relax by the resort's oval pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas under the shade of trees.

Seascape Beach Resort

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (746)
"An amazing place to visit with kids, we had a great family time."
The price is Rp6.086.929
Rp7.952.094 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Seascape Beach Resort
Rio Sands Hotel
Situated in a lush garden, this planter features a rustic design on a circular base surrounded by greenery and a unique metal fence.

Rio Sands Hotel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great location "
Rio Sands Hotel
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Escape to a serene oasis with a tranquil pond, lush greenery, and a charming wooden bridge.

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1068)
"The rooms are always great and the restaurant is delicious and fun. "
The price is Rp2.464.106
Rp2.832.237 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Monarch Cove Inn
Traditional home with a well-manicured lawn and patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees.

Monarch Cove Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (860)
"We had a great time staying at the Monarch Cove Inn, it was beautiful and Katrina was very accommodating. "
The price is Rp3.111.260
Rp3.537.590 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Monarch Cove Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Cruz

Find the best Downtown Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Santa Cruz which includes general coastal views and views as well as an individual male
Westside Santa Cruz map

Westside Santa Cruz

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.

Eastside Santa Cruz map

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 map

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 map

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 Main Beach.

Upper Seabright map

Upper Seabright

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

Top Downtown Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and supporive staffs."
Bonnie Hsiang 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Good for families anddogs"
Perla 8-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Santa Cruz like?

Downtown Santa Cruz is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and cycling. Are you looking for Downtown Santa Cruz travel tips? Make sure that you visit Pacific Avenue and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Santa Cruz?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Pacific Blue Inn is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Cruz. This guest house is a short 11-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers in-room fireplaces and free WiFi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Santa Cruz.

What is there to do around this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?

If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Downtown Santa Cruz, consider Pacific Garden Mall or Pacific Avenue, and pick out the perfect souvenir. A visit to Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Santa Cruz include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Williams-Reynolds House and Town Clock. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and Mission Santa Cruz are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.