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Our top choices for Watsonville motels

A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding, a small bedside table with a phone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

1. Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Watsonville
6.6 out of 10, (1,010 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Kevin
The price is Rp1.190.370
Rp1.568.638 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

2. Valley Inn

Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Watsonville
6.0 out of 10, (348 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, convenient shopping nearby"
United States
joseph
The price is Rp1.530.706
Rp1.767.205 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Valley Inn
A large ceramic pot with a rustic finish, placed on a circular stone base surrounded by small pebbles.

3. Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great little vacation spot away from the big crowds and corporate atmosphere."
United States
Rich
The price is Rp2.054.369
Rp2.380.092 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

4. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
KimLien
The price is Rp1.642.181
Rp2.043.141 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mission Inn
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a variety of plants and a well-maintained lawn.

5. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,226 reviews)
"I have zero complaints it was a wonderful stay"
United States
Shalay
The price is Rp1.342.546
Rp1.564.006 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

6. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (470 reviews)
"Clean and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Grant
The price is Rp1.434.030
Rp1.658.928 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hitching Post Studios Inn
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

7. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,545 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Anthony
The price is Rp1.325.649
Rp1.763.368 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

8. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.192.340
Rp1.567.265 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Beachview Inn
A lobby with a brick wall, a reception desk, a black rug, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (270 reviews)
"Very friendly staff."
United States
James
The price is Rp1.253.210
Rp1.444.772 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
National 9 Santa Cruz

10. Salt Air Lodge

Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"AC didn’t work. Room smelled so bad. Left after 5 minutes. Stayed somewhere else. Still disputing with Expedia to get a refund."
United States
Kyle
The price is Rp1.611.270
Rp1.857.436 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Salt Air Lodge
A rectangular swimming pool with clear water, marked lanes, and a metal ladder.

11. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,226 reviews)
"Close proximity to the boardwalk."
United States
Lorena
The price is Rp1.232.622
Rp1.532.713 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Surf City Inn and Suites
A room with a television mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, a heater, a wooden dresser, and a door.

12. Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
John
The price is Rp1.256.791
Rp1.407.534 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Drift Inn
A parking lot with a clear view of mountains in the background.

13. Travel Inn Gilroy

Travel Inn Gilroy
2.5 star property
Gilroy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (203 reviews)
"It was a cool little spot to stay for the weekend"
United States
Carlos
The price is Rp1.691.834
Rp1.877.936 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Travel Inn Gilroy
A street view with a building featuring a pink fence, a tree, and parked cars.

14. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient place"
United States
Siddharth
The price is Rp1.217.404
Rp1.416.307 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
A hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent '6' sign, and a well-maintained outdoor area with plants and a parking lot.

15. Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
Gilroy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay"
United States
Brenda
The price is Rp1.115.536
Rp1.241.394 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a desk.

16. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,030 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean and close to the beach!"
United States
Irinea
The price is Rp1.342.725
Rp1.663.189 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
A balcony with rows of beach chairs, a railing, and a view of the beach and ocean.

17. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Corinne
The price is Rp2.542.226
Rp2.927.499 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Beach Street Inn and Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a large painting, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!! Great Location in relation to boardwalk!!"
United States
jennifer
The price is Rp1.582.625
Rp1.825.354 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.

19. Old Marina Inn

Old Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (96 reviews)
"Nice and quiet. Clean I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jerrod
The price is Rp1.700.785
Rp1.969.330 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Old Marina Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a microwave, and a door.

20. Gilroy Inn

Gilroy Inn
2.0 star property
Gilroy
7.2 out of 10, Good, (953 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable (👍 bedding), well located close to everything, friendly and attentive team, overall great value."
United States
William
The price is Rp1.611.270
Rp1.788.510 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Gilroy Inn
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Top Watsonville Hotel Reviews

Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Like our rooms on 2nd floor overlooking the park and waterview beyond. Room is clean and nice but can hear walking above us from our floor."
carmeliza 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Lovers Point Inn

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Watsonville?
When you save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Watsonville. Top sights include Monterey Bay in Watsonville, as well as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Watsonville?
Here are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. The Stevenson Monterey is located 37 km from the heart of Watsonville. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Lovers Point Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as heating. Central Watsonville is 21.6 mi (34.7 km) away. Pacific Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from the heart of Watsonville. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey: Central Watsonville is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Stargazer Hotel: 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from the heart of Watsonville. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Watsonville?
Visitors like Watsonville for the entertainment venues, beaches and restaurants. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. Must-see places in and around Watsonville include Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sunset State Beach, Manresa State Beach and La Selva Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
What's the seasonal weather like in Watsonville?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Watsonville to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Watsonville is 539 mm.
What are my options for getting around Watsonville while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Watsonville to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.