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Hotels Near Me in Santa Cruz

Stay Close to the City’s Top Sights and Connections in Santa Cruz, United States

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Santa Cruz offers visitors attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Natural Bridges State Beach, and the picturesque Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. You can find hotels near university campuses, beachfront hotels along West Cliff Drive, and boutique hotel options in the vibrant downtown area. Our curated selection highlights the best cheap hotel rooms and family-friendly accommodations, ensuring you'll find what you need. Book ahead during summer for better rates, and use rideshare services for easy travel around the city.
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Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)
7.8
Very good
Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)
Map1200 yd from City Centre700 yd from Pacific Avenue
FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect
Harbor Inn
8.0
Great
Harbor Inn
Map1.8 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Santa Cruz City Museum of Natural History
FromUS$ 167 /nightSelect
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
8.2
Great
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Map1100 yd from City Centre600 yd from Veterans Memorial Building
FromUS$ 192 /nightSelect
The Babbling Brook Inn
8.6
Great
The Babbling Brook Inn
Map700 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Pacific Garden Mall
FromUS$ 209 /nightSelect
Motel Santa Cruz
7.6
Very good
Motel Santa Cruz
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FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
Carousel Beach Inn
8.2
Great
Carousel Beach Inn
Map1700 yd from City Centre200 yd from Sky Glider
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
8.2
Great
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Map1300 yd from City Centre600 yd from Pacific Garden Mall
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
National 9 Motel
8.0
Great
National 9 Motel
Map1700 yd from City Centre1200 yd from Veterans Memorial Building
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
Chaminade Resort & Spa
8.2
Great
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Map3.1 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 199 /nightSelect
Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
7.8
Very good
Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Map1400 yd from City Centre500 yd from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
Edgewater Beach Inn
Edgewater Beach Inn
Map1400 yd from City Centre100 yd from Santa Cruz
FromUS$ 331 /nightSelect
Ocean Gate Inn
7.6
Very good
Ocean Gate Inn
Map1500 yd from City Centre700 yd from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
FromUS$ 124 /nightSelect
Hotel Solares
8.2
Great
Hotel Solares
Map1200 yd from City Centre500 yd from Pacific Garden Mall
FromUS$ 67 /nightSelect
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
8.2
Great
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
Map1500 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Cruz
FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect
Seaway Inn
8.2
Great
Seaway Inn
Map1500 yd from City Centre200 yd from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
8.2
Great
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Map1300 yd from City Centre500 yd from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
FromUS$ 79 /nightSelect
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
8.2
Great
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
Map1.3 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from UCSC Arboretum
FromUS$ 197 /nightSelect
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
8.2
Great
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Map1600 yd from City Centre300 yd from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
FromUS$ 222 /nightSelect
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
8.2
Great
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Map1200 yd from City Centre700 yd from Pacific Avenue
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
8.4
Great
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
Map1300 yd from City Centre200 yd from Santa Cruz
FromUS$ 271 /nightSelect
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Price range for hotels in Santa Cruz

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 484
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 59
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5-star hotels
USD 439
4-star hotels
USD 172
3-star hotels
USD 183

Best hotels near me in Santa Cruz

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

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FAQs about hotels in Santa Cruz

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Santa Cruz are ideal for families?
Hotels like the Dream Inn Santa Cruz and the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites offer family-friendly amenities such as pools and proximity to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, just 0.3 km away.
What hotels provide unique ocean views in Santa Cruz?
The Dream Inn Santa Cruz features stunning ocean views and direct beach access. Similarly, the Sea & Sand Inn offers rooms with spectacular views of the bay.
Which hotels are highly rated by guests in Santa Cruz?
Top-rated properties include the Dream Inn Santa Cruz and the Hotel Paradox, both known for outstanding service and quality amenities, consistently earning ratings above 4.5 stars.
What hotels are close to popular landmarks in Santa Cruz?
The Beach Street Inn And Suites and the Carousel Beach Inn are conveniently located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, just 0.5 km away, perfect for quick access to attractions.

Essential Hotel Information for Santa Cruz

This guide evaluates 58 hotel properties in Santa Cruz, providing key information to help travelers choose the right hotel for their needs.

Typical nightly prices range from $150 to $300.

Local taxes and fees approximate 12% on stays.

Peak travel seasons are summer months and holidays.

Most hotels are within 2 km of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Booking three months in advance can secure better rates.

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