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Our top choices for Westside Santa Cruz hotels

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1149)
"Would definitely stay again. Everything was great!"
United States
Heidi
The price is Rp1.819.319
Rp2.110.453 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Terrace/patio
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

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, (1236)
"Breakfast was good, close to boardwalk! "
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp1.946.143
Rp2.252.755 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent place to stay. Very clean and great rooms!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is Rp1.869.728
Rp2.167.022 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1030)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Todd
The price is Rp1.688.598
Rp1.963.803 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1269)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Terrace/patio
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1319)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is Rp1.937.825
Rp2.243.437 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Marea Sol Hotel
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (763)
"Good value."
United States
David
The price is Rp1.277.091
Rp1.789.654 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Lobby lounge
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1184)
"Amazing views and clean rooms "
United States
Morgan
The price is Rp1.396.620
Rp2.194.426 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Casablanca On The Beach
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Everything Staff is great and clean and quiet !"
United States
Richard
The price is Rp932.860
Rp1.191.685 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Surf City Inn and Suites
Front of property
Mission Inn

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Clean, great bed, we will be back "
United States
Edwin
The price is Rp1.562.278
Rp1.938.827 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Mission Inn
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

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, (616)
"Great hotel! "
United States
Mihai
The price is Rp1.697.446
Rp1.973.730 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1165)
"Great stay"
United States
Sabrina
The price is Rp1.819.319
Rp2.110.410 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It was a great location and very quiet"
United States
carlos
The price is Rp1.752.870
Rp2.032.494 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"place is really good. great service, best hotel in santa cruz"
United States
Sunil
Rio Vista Suites
Terrace/patio
Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. Our room was very clean and comfortable. "
United States
Miguel
The price is Rp1.863.050
Rp2.253.179 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Seaway Inn
Front of property
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Friendly staff and great room!"
United States
Brie
The price is Rp2.086.375
Rp2.410.013 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is Rp1.068.416
Rp1.417.821 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Beachview Inn
Property grounds
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Yes we really like this hotel "
United States
Em
Continental Inn
Terrace/patio
Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (891)
"Great hidden gem"
United States
Dillon
The price is Rp1.485.499
Rp1.776.089 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Pacific Blue Inn
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains
Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"perfect place to stay if going to the boardwalk"
United States
Maria
The price is Rp1.064.051
Rp1.245.983 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Torch Lite Inn
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Where to stay in Westside Santa Cruz

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

Eastside Santa Cruz

Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.

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

Top Westside Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property "
Jill 7-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you to the friendly staff"
Manuel 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like?
Westside Santa Cruz is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Westside Santa Cruz? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Westside Santa Cruz?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is the highest ranked property in Westside Santa Cruz. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Beach Street Inn and Suites and Seaway Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Westside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodation options in Westside 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 Westside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. 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 your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Westside Santa Cruz.
What is there to do in this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
Explore Westside Santa Cruz's landmarks such as Lighthouse Point Park, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and learn about the local history. Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Neary Lagoon Park, Pacific Garden Mall and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing are just a few of the places to visit in and around Westside Santa Cruz. Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.