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Our top choices for Eastside Santa Cruz hotels

Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great spot. Love the keyless, personless checkin!"
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp2.946.681
Rp4.469.957 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bella Notte

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (410 reviews)
"Best in town"
United States
Mike
The price is Rp2.181.168
Rp2.495.866 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hitching Post Studios Inn

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, (611 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, pack a sweater or two"
United States
Jason
The price is Rp3.861.475
Rp4.400.250 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great restful location, excellent property"
United States
Penelope
The price is Rp2.705.707
Rp3.930.141 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Chaminade Resort & Spa

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"The diner and staff were fantastic!"
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp1.927.264
Rp2.485.304 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
4.5 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location."
United States
Chris
The price is Rp3.926.149
Rp4.456.642 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Monarch Cove Inn

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Love this place super friendly and accommodating. Always a great place to stay. "
United States
Marleen
The price is Rp2.962.697
Rp3.595.401 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Fern River Resort

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Very beautiful and great price for our room I would stay there again!"
United States
Eugene
The price is Rp3.627.792
Rp4.145.781 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Seaway Inn

Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel

Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel
2.5 star property
27.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793 reviews)
"Nice room with very soft pillows. Clean kitchen and bathroom. Would stay there again for the price. Parking was close and safe."
United States
Kelli
The price is Rp2.251.174
Rp2.525.705 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Los Gatos Garden Inn Hotel

Masood's Lodge

Masood's Lodge
3.0 star property
20.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"We love our cabin very clean and beautiful view! This is the place to stay for a relaxing moment!!!"
United States
Erica
The price is Rp2.300.841
Rp3.385.759 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Masood's Lodge

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
27.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (596 reviews)
"Wonderful view, lovely rooms. Would book again."
United States
Rena
The price is Rp2.846.667
Rp3.176.085 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (935 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
United States
William Thomas
The price is Rp2.082.432
Rp2.467.502 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pacific Blue Inn

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"very helpful and friendly staff, clean room, and good location"
United States
Clarisse
The price is Rp2.682.875
Rp3.064.189 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Comfort Inn Watsonville

Comfort Inn Watsonville
2.5 star property
19.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
7.0 out of 10, Good, (652 reviews)
"excellent environment..friendly people"
United States
Delbert
The price is Rp2.029.474
Rp2.350.276 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Comfort Inn Watsonville

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (237 reviews)
"Room and property grounds were clean. Great stay. Will stay again next time"
United States
Sonny
The price is Rp1.956.768
Rp2.232.870 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
National 9 Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 2.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (107 reviews)
"There were restaurants nearby, easy to get to Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk"
United States
Emere
The price is Rp1.603.354
Rp1.795.756 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Drift Inn

Valley Inn

Valley Inn
2.5 star property
21.4 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
5.8 out of 10, (337 reviews)
"Clean room with no fuss. Excellent value for the price. I would definitely recommend this place."
United States
christopher
The price is Rp1.777.248
Rp2.043.476 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Valley Inn

Hotel Los Gatos

Hotel Los Gatos
4.0 star property
27.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Santosh Kumar
The price is Rp3.041.155
Rp3.951.874 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Los Gatos

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.9 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is Rp2.324.066
Rp2.808.590 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mission Inn

Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
3.4 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"cute spot and friendly staff."
United States
vanessa
The price is Rp2.854.368
Rp3.261.699 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Inn At Pasatiempo
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Where to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz

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

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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.

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 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 Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Eastside Santa Cruz like?
Eastside Santa Cruz is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Eastside Santa Cruz? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveller data, Bella Notte is one of the top choices for your stay in Eastside Santa Cruz. This aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hitching Post Studios Inn and Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Eastside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 223 hotels and other accommodation options in Eastside 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 Eastside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Eastside Santa Cruz.
What are the top things to see and do in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Dip your toes in the water at Seabright Beach, Twin Lakes State Beach and Sunny Cove Beach while you're in Eastside Santa Cruz. You could also plan a visit to Monterey Bay or Santa Cruz Harbor while you're in the neighbourhood. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Harbor Beach and Lincoln Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Eastside Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Santa Maria's Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.