Santa Cruz Vacations 2025/2026

Top Santa Cruz hotels deals

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $160

CA $185 total

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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 Mystery Spot are located nearby.

Pool

Hot tub

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

550 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $142

CA $165 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot are located nearby.

Pool

Breakfast included

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

1410 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Free cancellation

CA $150

CA $190 total

Nov 30 - Dec 1

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot are located nearby.

Pool

Breakfast included

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $302

CA $344 total

Dec 1 - Dec 2

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this beach resort in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located nearby.

Pool

Spa

Marea Sol Hotel

301 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $138

CA $160 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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 Mystery Spot are located nearby.

Pool

Free WiFi

Ocean Pacific Lodge

301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA

CA $100

CA $133 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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 Mystery Spot are located nearby.

Pool

Hot tub

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Popular places to visit

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4/5(69 reviews)

Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Mystery Spot

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Find out about the history of Santa Cruz with a stop at Mystery Spot. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

Santa Cruz Wharf

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Santa Cruz Wharf and enjoy activities such as surfing in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Frequently asked questions

How much are vacation packages to Santa Cruz?

Travelocity provides package deals to Santa Cruz, including hotels and flights, starting at just . With all that extra money, you could include some awesome tours or maybe tack on some extra days to your exciting adventure.

How long should my Santa Cruz vacation be?

Typically, 2 nights is what many travelers book for their Santa Cruz trip. That's a rough guide, but there's so much more to discover if you allow yourself a little longer.

Where can I get the best vacation package deals for Santa Cruz?

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Will I save money on my Santa Cruz car rental if I combine it with hotels and flights?

Sure can. And our Santa Cruz vacation packages are the ideal way to do it. With only a few clicks you can save cash as well as time by combining your bookings. Collect the keys to your rental car then set your own course. Looking for things to do? Throw some tours or experiences into your package and save on those too.

What is there to do in Santa Cruz?

While hopping off the tourist trail is no doubt rewarding, you really shouldn't miss the well-known sights that make a place famous. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Natural Bridges State Park are just two of them in Santa Cruz.

Where should I stay when visiting Santa Cruz?

If you're searching for someplace comfortable to spend your nights, consider the Hyatt Place Santa Cruz. It's the top choice for many travelers.