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Our top choices for Santa Cruz cheap hotels

A colorful building with a pink staircase leading to a door, surrounded by cacti and colorful plants.
A colorful outdoor area with a purple walkway, a palm tree, and a small staircase leading to a blue building with red accents.
A colorful building with a blue roof and pink accents, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path leading to it.
A room with a purple wall, a wooden bench, a television, and a window with pink curtains.

1. Mammaloes

Mammaloes
Santa Cruz
United States
shavante
￥17,715
￥28,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Mammaloes
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by potted plants and white outdoor furniture.
A pool area with potted plants, a palm tree, and a building with a tiled roof.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a television on a stand, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.
A bedroom with a bed under a blue canopy, a window, and a nightstand.

2. WEAVING MILL ARUBA bed and coffee

WEAVING MILL ARUBA bed and coffee
Oranjestad
United States
Terrance
￥13,286
￥18,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
WEAVING MILL ARUBA bed and coffee
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a television, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a small dining table with chairs.
An outdoor patio with two lounge chairs under a large umbrella, a small table, and a potted plant.

3. Sunway Aruba Aparments

Sunway Aruba Aparments
Santa Cruz
United States
luis antonio
￥18,405
￥27,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Sunway Aruba Aparments
A room with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned floor.
A kitchen with a wooden ceiling, white cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a bar area with chairs.
A rooftop swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A bed with a patterned bedspread, two pillows, a wooden headboard, and a window above.

4. Arco Iris Casa de Campo

Arco Iris Casa de Campo
Santa Cruz
￥17,775
￥20,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Arco Iris Casa de Campo
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A dining area with a glass wall, wicker furniture, and a mural of birds.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a wooden floor.

5. Picaron Villas

Picaron Villas
Santa Cruz
￥53,659
￥135,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Picaron Villas
A swimming pool with a thatched roof structure, a yellow building with a tiled roof, and a clear blue sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window overlooking a pool.
A mural of a bird on a rocky cliff with a blue sky and ocean.

6. Picaron Villas in Santa Cruz

Picaron Villas in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
￥177,153
￥456,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Picaron Villas in Santa Cruz
A pool area with a covered seating area, palm trees, and a large rock.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a painting of a sunset.
An outdoor patio area with stone and glass furniture, a pool, and lush landscaping.
A living room with a grey sectional sofa, a coffee machine, and a window with a view of greenery.

7. Juanedu Suites

Juanedu Suites
Oranjestad
United States
Dior
￥14,661
￥17,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Juanedu Suites
A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and green foliage.
A bar area with a wooden counter and two glasses of a light-colored beverage.
Three people toasting with wine glasses at a table with a checkered pattern, set against a sunset backdrop.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a desert and ocean view.

8. Victoria City Hotel

Victoria City Hotel
Oranjestad
United States
Candice
￥14,764
￥17,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Victoria City Hotel
A pool area with a modern house in the background, surrounded by potted plants and a clear blue sky.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster, and a small dining table with two chairs.
A white outdoor seating area with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a small decorative item.

9. First Day Hotel on Aruba

First Day Hotel on Aruba
Ponton
United States
Stephen
￥6,727
￥10,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
First Day Hotel on Aruba
A beach scene with a palm tree and a sunset over the water.
A person sitting on a bench next to a large, colorful mechanical figure.
A bed with a blue cover and a heart-shaped towel arrangement with a rose.
A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a shower curtain, and a paper towel dispenser.

10. VING MILL

VING MILL
Ponton
￥6,105
￥11,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
VING MILL
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing! Pools, staff, shopping, ambience, everything!"
Alaysia 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay in Aruba! The property was nice, clean, and fun, with a great atmosphere. Overall, we really enjoyed our time here and would definitely consider staying again."
Rudi Breanne Ortiz 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful resort! Beautiful grounds and amazing rooms."
James 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful!"
Mekiyah 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Eagle Aruba Resort

Eagle Aruba Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are big! Pools are well maintained and the staff are so very friendly especially Ashton always ready to assist!"
Patricia 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Eagle Aruba Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travelers on a budget?
Santa Cruz offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Arikok National Park, De Palm Island, and Arikok National Park Visitors Center.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveler reviews, First Day Hostel on Aruba is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Cruz, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 80°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 26 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
You won't have to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Santa Cruz. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Balashi Gold Smelter Ruins and Bushiribana Gold Smelter Ruins, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Aruba Aloe Museum.
How can I get to Santa Cruz and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Santa Cruz can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Queen Beatrix Intl. Airport (AUA), 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away. Santa Cruz might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.