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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History hotels

Beach House Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms, perfect location to the boardwalk. Nice amenities with free popcorn coffee, etc nice wtay"
United States
Roy
The price is ￥18,173
￥21,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Exterior
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,343 reviews)
"Great room and location "
United States
Aditya
The price is ￥15,503
￥18,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Marea Sol Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
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
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,258 reviews)
"Awesome stay. Clean rooms and friendly staff "
United States
Josue
The price is ￥19,209
￥22,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Spotless room...great staff...amenities galore... "
United States
Ramsin
The price is ￥41,593
￥54,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Like this hotel clean, clean and nice staff "
United States
Emma
The price is ￥17,225
￥19,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Beach views
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Property is clean and well designed. View of the ocean is fantastic. Very nice and helpful staff. "
United States
GEORGINA
The price is ￥36,837
￥41,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, and nice rooms."
United States
Robert
The price is ￥15,727
￥19,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio
Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (893 reviews)
"We enjoyed our night stay. Room was clean and accommodating. Hotel was secure and quiet. I would defintely stay again. "
United States
Melissa
The price is ￥14,065
￥16,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Pacific Blue Inn
Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,279 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Room 5: Deluxe Queen | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent and staff as well. They locked our bikes up in storage so that we did not have to lug them upstairs. Rio Vista is a real find in Santa Cruz. Will stay there again. A really great value."
United States
David
Rio Vista Suites
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,060 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Bedrije
The price is ￥17,225
￥19,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Lobby lounge
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,187 reviews)
"Excellent location "
United States
George
The price is ￥14,035
￥21,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Casablanca On The Beach
Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (931 reviews)
"Always a great stay here, clean, and friendly! "
United States
Paulo
Seaside Inn & Suites
Superior King + Beach View | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Scenic inn with great service in a great neighborhood."
United States
Andrea
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,170 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
Michelle
The price is ￥18,648
￥21,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Terrace/patio
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575 reviews)
"Super cute, perfect location, and friendly staff."
United States
Jacki
The price is ￥19,200
￥22,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
Drift Inn

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (67 reviews)
"Very courteous staff, excellent check in with ease! Walking distance from the boardwalk, highly recommend! "
United States
Carlo
The price is ￥11,062
￥12,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Drift Inn
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is ￥10,114
￥13,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Beachview Inn
Garden
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (316 reviews)
"Very quiet, clean,safe, and perfect for my 2 night stay. Nice new bathroom fixtures. I will stay here when I next come to town. "
United States
Margaret
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Always a favorite! Good value and so close to all of the fun! "
United States
Cynthia
The price is ￥10,985
￥12,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Aqua Breeze Inn
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.
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Top Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Seabright Beach House

Seabright Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous location and clean place. "
Kevin L. 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Seabright Beach House

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Main Beach

4.4/5 (801 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Main Beach during your travels in Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4.3/5 (3,850 reviews)
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk as part of your trip to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is located in a walkable area of Lower Seabright known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 192 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. Other good choices within a short distance include Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz and Casablanca On The Beach.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
Expedia has 192 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
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What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
Study the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, or Lighthouse Point Park. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, and Williams-Reynolds House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.