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6 Feb - 7 Feb
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7 Feb - 8 Feb
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6 Feb - 8 Feb
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13 Feb - 15 Feb

Our top choices for Santa Cruz beach hotels

Private beach, kayaking, fishing

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
The price is Rp1.540.800
Rp1.983.209 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Fern River Resort
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, (1,257 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
The price is Rp1.839.598
Rp2.133.562 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Bar (on property)

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,071 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel"
United States
Listya
The price is Rp1.809.168
Rp2.099.691 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor spa tub

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,298 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge
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, (632 reviews)
"Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great."
United States
Alexandra
The price is Rp1.788.428
Rp2.076.152 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 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 Rp1.343.838
Rp1.694.813 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Mission Inn
Exterior

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
KIM
The price is Rp1.444.667
Rp1.669.497 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,372 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is Rp1.947.810
Rp2.254.997 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Marea Sol Hotel
Lobby

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
3.0 star property
Scotts Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff were very helpful. Rate was amazing for this hotel. Will stay again."
United States
Margaret
The price is Rp1.761.585
Rp2.014.158 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding. "
United States
Wallace
The price is Rp1.987.356
Rp2.299.608 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Santa Cruz

Sea view
Pool

Beach hotels with ocean views in Santa Cruz

Terrace/patio
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

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, (578)
The price is Rp2.258.512
Rp2.599.428 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
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Beach hotels with pools in Santa Cruz

Lobby
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
Capitola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is Rp1.555.731
Rp1.897.438 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Santa Cruz

Library
Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (723)
The price is Rp2.878.933
Rp4.237.451 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Inn at Depot Hill
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was super nice and amazing! Loved how clean everything was and loved 12:00pm check out"
Louise 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, nice staff."
Donald 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its stunning beaches and surfing, Santa Cruz has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
Casablanca On The Beach is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 1-minute walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Marea Sol Hotel and Dream Inn Santa Cruz.
How many beach hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Santa Cruz that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Santa Cruz: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Santa Cruz has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Main Beach or Santa Cruz Main Beach. Experience the area's surfing and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions such as Monterey Bay and Ocean Street. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Pacific Avenue or Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz with ease. To get to Santa Cruz, book a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), the closest major airport, which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.