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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Harbor hotels

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

1. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
United States
Julia
The price is Rp1.790.831
Rp3.184.506 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

2. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (582 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Devin
The price is Rp4.432.242
Rp5.989.489 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

3. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,040 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jiexin
The price is Rp4.068.731
Rp4.641.168 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.9 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,361 reviews)
"Always a great stay! Our second time staying here on our yearly Santa Cruz trip and it was great as always!"
United States
Rosio
The price is Rp2.158.065
Rp2.497.408 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

5. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Great location, clean perfect stay"
United States
Myla
The price is Rp2.189.614
Rp2.532.892 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio

6. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.8 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is Rp2.067.390
Rp2.395.675 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

7. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Deina
The price is Rp1.505.450
Rp1.774.960 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Carousel Beach Inn
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

8. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,650 reviews)
"I was very pleased with my stay it was very clean and it’s at a great location"
United States
Sherlyn
The price is Rp2.105.474
Rp2.438.432 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Marea Sol Hotel
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

9. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 2.1 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,552 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious , well appointed, clean rooms, professional friendly staff, nice pool and hot tubs, and fantastic location; will definitely be back!"
United States
Tasia
The price is Rp1.342.828
Rp1.786.219 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.

10. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 2 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"We arrived after hours and self-checkin was super easy. The Inn was lovely and was a great location near downtown."
United States
Sharon
The price is Rp1.615.884
Rp1.932.888 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Pacific Blue Inn
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

11. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,354 reviews)
"a great find when visiting Santa Cruz!"
United States
cindy
The price is Rp2.303.145
Rp2.660.181 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

12. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
"Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Alan
The price is Rp1.699.402
Rp1.966.559 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, wooden furniture, and a view of the outside through glass doors.

13. 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, 2.8 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,297 reviews)
"Would stay again. Amazing staff."
United States
Sarika
The price is Rp2.296.798
Rp2.653.060 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
A beach with rocky cliffs and a clear view of the ocean.

14. Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time during our visit. The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful. I would definitely recommend it to my friends."
United States
Brenda Lynn
The price is Rp2.598.124
Rp2.986.153 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the city.

15. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem. Terrific location, charming and with so much attention to the guest’s experience. If I could rate higher than 10 I would."
United States
Molly
The price is Rp2.887.008
Rp3.309.704 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,183 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Ruth
The price is Rp2.067.968
Rp2.396.412 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

17. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
"Good place to stay right next to the beach and food!!"
United States
Harjeet
The price is Rp1.586.813
Rp2.564.289 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casablanca On The Beach
A street view with a building featuring a pink fence, a tree, and parked cars.

18. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location !! , friendly staff clean room"
United States
Christine
The price is Rp1.175.148
Rp1.369.664 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

19. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Rooms clean, easy parking, and it’s 10 minutes from downtown. Perfect little spot"
United States
vincent
The price is Rp1.388.934
Rp1.609.166 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hitching Post Studios Inn
A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a walk-in shower, and a large mirror.

20. Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Fun funky place would ask for attic room if you go and don’t mind stairs."
United States
Shawna
The price is Rp1.599.725
Rp2.136.293 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Rio Vista Suites
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Harbor

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
19 reviews
View
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
582 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,040 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,361 reviews
View
A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
319 reviews
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Top Santa Cruz Harbor Hotel Reviews

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome view. Beautiful and colorful room very cheerful. Very helpful and friendly staff"
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Harbor

A tall white lighthouse with a green top, surrounded by large rocks and a clear blue sky.
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Seabright Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Seabright Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Harbor?
Santa Cruz Harbor is located in Santa Cruz. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 182 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Cruz Harbor?
Marea Sol Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Santa Cruz Harbor. Other good options close by include Carousel Beach Inn and Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Santa Cruz Harbor?
Expedia has 182 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Cruz Harbor.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Harbor, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Santa Cruz Harbor.
What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Harbor?
Study the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park or Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Williams-Reynolds House, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.