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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz Beach Vacation

If you want a break from the city crowds, a Santa Cruz vacation is just the ticket. There's no end to the gorgeous views to soak up on a trip to Santa Cruz. Those who love the water may already be familiar with Natural Bridges State Park (5 kilometers away) and will probably want to stay nearby. But don't worry if the nearest accommodation options are full. Many visitors to the area also book Santa Cruz packages near Cowell's Beach and Santa Cruz Main Beach.

Things You Should Know About Santa Cruz

  • If ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not consider one of our Santa Cruz beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's daily stresses.
  • Our private vacation homes, including Marea Sol Hotel and Seaside Inn & Suites, are popular with travelers of all types. Check out the amenities and get ready for your vacation in Santa Cruz!
  • Our Santa Cruz things to do page is a terrific place to find activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 64,200 inches Santa Cruz, we're sure you'll find a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
  • Get some great deals with a Santa Cruz vacation package. With all that extra money in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Capitola Beach, Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Wharf are amazing places to start.

Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥21,890 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
¥21,890
¥25,170 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,191 reviews)
"Wonderful"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2 out of 5
301 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is ¥13,115 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
¥13,115
¥16,977 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,120 reviews)
"The property is a little dated.. but comfy. Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Ocean Pacific Lodge
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥19,723 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
¥19,723
¥22,739 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
"We had a great trip with our sons family."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Cruz vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination from ¥66,496 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Santa Cruz costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Cruz?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Santa Cruz vacation package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You're likely to find better prices on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Santa Cruz?
With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighborhoods such as Westside Santa Cruz and Lower Ocean during your Santa Cruz vacation. Remember to also add Natural Bridges State Park and Cowell's Beach to your must-do list. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Santa Cruz on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has everything you need for the perfect break — surfing, cycling and history are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Wharf, or take the path less traveled, you'll have plenty to do on your Santa Cruz vacation.
How to find the best Santa Cruz package deals?
Start your search for a Santa Cruz package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Santa Cruz package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Santa Cruz getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Cruz vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to booking flights and accommodations separately. Better still, you can customize your Santa Cruz trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Santa Cruz?
If you've got your Santa Cruz vacation dates confirmed, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Santa Cruz?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Santa Cruz and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses like food, flights and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Santa Cruz. Then, choose a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Santa Cruz, you can figure out the perfect length of your vacation. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the ideal Santa Cruz vacation package for you.

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