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Most frequently booked Santa Cruz hotels

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 out of 5
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
1.61 km from city centre
The price is CA $371 per night
CA $371
CA $496 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pool
Hot tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
550 2nd St Santa Cruz CA
1.52 km from city centre
The price is CA $192 per night
CA $192
CA $221 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pool
Breakfast included
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
0.54 km from city centre
The price is CA $76 per night
CA $76
CA $112 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

2 out of 5
301 Beach St Santa Cruz CA
1.57 km from city centre
The price is CA $156 per night
CA $156
CA $181 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pool
Free WiFi
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
407 Broadway Santa Cruz CA
0.71 km from city centre
The price is CA $192 per night
CA $192
CA $221 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pool
Hot tub
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 out of 5
101 Main St Santa Cruz CA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
1.63 km from city centre
The price is CA $177 per night
CA $177
CA $259 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
0.33 km from city centre
The price is CA $204 per night
CA $204
CA $235 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pool
Hot tub
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4 out of 5
6001 La Madrona Drive Santa Cruz CA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
6.41 km from city centre
The price is CA $164 per night
CA $164
CA $189 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pool
Hot tub
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2 out of 5
301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
1.4 km from city centre
The price is CA $105 per night
CA $105
CA $140 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.
Pool
Hot tub
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Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

116 Aptos Beach Drive Aptos CA
The price is CA $163 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
CA $163
CA $189 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Top cheap Santa Cruz hotel deals

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

50 Front St Santa Cruz CA
The price is CA $85 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
CA $85
CA $114 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees

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Bella Notte

Bella Notte

21305 E Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
The price is CA $137 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
CA $137
CA $245 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
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.

Santa Cruz hotels essential information

Accommodation
751 hotels
Lowest Price
CA $112
Highest Price
CA $496
Popular hotels
La Bahia Hotel and Spa, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz, Seaside Inn & Suites, Marea Sol Hotel, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, Casablanca On The Beach, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley, Ocean Pacific Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
Family getaways are where you make the best memories, but it's no secret that traveling with little ones can be stressful. These kid-friendly Santa Cruz hotels offer perks that aim to keep adventurers of all ages comfortable and happy: Your gang will enjoy their time at Hotel Paradox. A nearby theme park and a swimming pool are among the things that help make this place a sought-after option. Ocean Lodge is also a great choice. After a big day of exploring Santa Cruz, come back home to your comfortable room and amenities like a nearby beach and a nearby theme park.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Santa Cruz?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Santa Cruz at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Santa Cruz rather than in Santa Cruz. We may find you even better rates, too.
How do I find the best Santa Cruz hotel deals?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Santa Cruz?
The cheapest hotel in Santa Cruz is CA $112 This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Santa Cruz?
There are 751 hotels in Santa Cruz on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Santa Cruz for you!
When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Santa Cruz during March, April and July. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as October, November and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Santa Cruz?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Santa Cruz. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
There are multiple hotels in Santa Cruz that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Santa Cruz. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz to choose from on Travelocity!
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Recent Santa Cruz hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

4 out of 5
Posted 10 hours ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"Clean, cute, convenient, comfortable beds, flat pillows, and no luggage carts - which made it difficult for us traveling by motorcycle. We paid for a partial ocean view and to be fair you could see the ocean if went out on the balcony and looked real hard :)."
A verified traveller stayed at Marea Sol Hotel
Marea Sol Hotel