The Best Hotels Closest to Natural Bridges State Park in Santa Cruz - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

A modern building with multiple dining areas, large windows, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

A balcony with a sofa, armchairs, and a table with drinks, overlooking a pool and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the ocean.

1. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Jiexin

Rp3.563.568

Rp4.074.081 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern cafe with wicker pendant lights, a mural of mountains, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a TV, and a window.

A balcony with a view of palm trees, a parking lot, and a distant cityscape.

A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

2. Seaway Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 3 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Myla

Rp2.180.448

Rp2.522.290 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Champs Ely."

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A snack and beverage section with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with snacks and drinks.

3. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Adrian

Rp1.779.072

Rp2.071.966 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

A kitchen with a water dispenser, a coffee machine, and a view of pink flowers through the window.

A residential building with a tiled roof, a covered patio area, and a palm tree.

A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

4. Mission Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Judy

Rp1.657.213

Rp2.061.843 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a round table, and a reception desk.

A self-service beverage and snack vending area with various brands and types of products.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a digital check-in kiosk, a wall with a 'Less Monday More Summer' sign, and a blue decorative wall.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Michelle

Rp2.136.152

Rp2.472.592 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by greenery and a concrete deck.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

6. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Downtown, 3.1 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Tasia

Rp1.338.756

Rp1.780.802 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the city.

A room with a bay window, two armchairs, a round rug, and a small table with a lamp.

A large, two-story building with a balcony and a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

A table with a book, two glasses of wine, a plate of fruit, and a straw hat.

7. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Molly

Rp3.091.884

Rp3.538.846 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a small shelf with magazines.

A room with a grey sofa, two wooden chairs, a small table with papers, and a large window with a view of parked cars and greenery outside.

A row of motel buildings with orange doors and railings, featuring a central staircase and a parking lot.

8. Beachview Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Aleksandr

Rp1.122.768

Rp1.491.636 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a table, and a large umbrella.

A spacious reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass door leading outside, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A garden with various flowers and a pergola.

9. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Margot

Rp1.706.390

Rp2.189.669 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with palm trees and buildings.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

An indoor swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by tables and chairs under a covered area.

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, multiple balconies, and a sign indicating it is part of the Howard Johnson network.

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Trinity

Rp1.982.472

Rp2.280.033 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A kitchen counter with a stainless steel container, a white appliance, and wicker baskets.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

11. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Eastside Santa Cruz, 5.9 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Julia

Rp1.785.400

Rp3.174.848 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

A row of colorful houses along a waterfront.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view, and a modern ceiling design.

12. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Westside Santa Cruz, 3.4 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Devin

Rp5.841.648

Rp7.566.517 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A brick building with a sign reading "The Inn at Depot Hill."

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a traditional Japanese sliding door, and a small table with chairs.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books.

13. Inn at Depot Hill

9.9 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Joseph

Rp4.467.813

Rp6.092.367 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

A two-story building with a covered entrance, arched windows, and a tiled roof.

A pool area with a clear sky, a building with a tiled roof, and outdoor furniture.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, blue armchairs, a beige sofa, and a small table.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

8.4 km from Natural Bridges State Park

William

Rp2.136.152

Rp2.468.426 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wicker chair with a brown cushion, overlooking a balcony with a white railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A landscaped pathway with a view of the sea, surrounded by trees and a lamp post.

A table with a wine bottle, a glass, and a vase with a flower.

A room with a window overlooking the sea, a decorative peacock, and a birdcage.

15. Monarch Cove Inn

10.4 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Anh Vu

Rp3.451.653

Rp3.925.530 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.

A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.2 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Frank

Rp2.151.520

Rp2.489.834 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

A hotel room with a large bed, a night sky mural, a wall-mounted heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a mural of tropical plants on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, green umbrellas, and potted plants.

17. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

8.5 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Michael

Rp1.912.502

Rp2.217.939 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a sofa, a bench, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A wooden deck with a view of a garden and a road.

A cabin with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

A row of cabins with a dirt path leading to them, surrounded by tall trees.

18. Fern River Resort

9.7 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Shireen

Rp1.721.216

Rp2.206.122 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

19. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 4.1 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Grester

Rp2.061.120

Rp2.388.409 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

A restaurant with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A roller coaster at a seaside amusement park with a beach and pier in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and large colorful wall art.

20. Carousel Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 3.8 km from Natural Bridges State Park

Deina

Rp1.499.149

Rp1.767.531 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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Top Natural Bridges State Park Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"very friendly staff and few minutes walk to broadway."

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Probalbly the best place to stay in Santa Cruz.... absolutely love the place"

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great room to celebrate my daughter’s first trip (and as a teenager) to The Beach Boardwalk!! Beautiful views of the ocean, boardwalk at night, and easily walkable to all the things you want to do."

Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Convinent location. Updated rooms"

Beachview Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome property right in the heart of it all!"

Other attractions near Natural Bridges State Park

A coastal landscape with a large rock formation featuring a natural arch over the ocean, surrounded by beachgoers and pine trees.

Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve during your travels to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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A coastal landscape with two prominent rock formations and a sandy beach.

Natural Bridges State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Natural Bridges State Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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De Anza Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at De Anza Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory in Santa Cruz. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.

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Swift Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Swift Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Younger Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Younger Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

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Swift Street Courtyard

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Swift Street Courtyard during your stay in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

You can take time to visit Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing during your travels to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Natural Bridges State Park?

Natural Bridges State Park is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 25 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Natural Bridges State Park?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Natural Bridges State Park. Another good choice is Mission Inn, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Natural Bridges State Park?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Natural Bridges State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Natural Bridges State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Natural Bridges State Park.

What can I see and do near Natural Bridges State Park?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore landmarks like Lighthouse Point Park, Williams-Reynolds House and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park or Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve.

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Our top choices for Natural Bridges State Park hotels

1. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

2. Seaway Inn

3. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

4. Mission Inn

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

6. Ocean Pacific Lodge

7. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

8. Beachview Inn

9. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

11. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

12. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

13. Inn at Depot Hill

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

15. Monarch Cove Inn

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

17. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

18. Fern River Resort

19. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

20. Carousel Beach Inn

Compare top hotels near Natural Bridges State Park

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Mission Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Top Natural Bridges State Park Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

Beachview Inn

Other attractions near Natural Bridges State Park

Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve

Natural Bridges State Beach

De Anza Beach

Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory

Swift Beach

Younger Beach

Swift Street Courtyard

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

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