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Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The room was updated from what I saw on yelp but in a very good way. The room was very clean "
United States
Lizette
The price is ¥19,047
¥21,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Bella Notte

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Loved the resort facilities, room and the View restaurant was amazing!"
United States
Kully
The price is ¥18,840
¥28,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (922 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
United States
William Thomas
The price is ¥18,477
¥21,885 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Pacific Blue Inn

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Really like the historic hotel "
United States
Ed
The price is ¥13,210
¥15,283 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (993 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay! Love this place, location, staff, breakfast, and their passion to tend to butterflies. We can’t wait to go back!"
United States
Adeline
The price is ¥30,341
¥34,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Monarch Cove Inn

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"It was a really great stay. I highly recommend!"
United States
Soon Son
The price is ¥23,889
¥50,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,299 reviews)
"Conveniently located near the boardwalk. Staff were friendly and helpful and the hotel is always clean."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ¥25,322
¥29,071 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Cozy, clean cabin surrounded by nature and close to local hiking trails. Great host easy process to book and arrive. "
United States
Seth
The price is ¥19,978
¥24,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Fern River Resort

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location Clean and maintained Quiet Great breakfast"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥20,170
¥23,251 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Adorable hotel! The room was so cute. Close to the pier and boardwalk. Great price! "
United States
Lamar
The price is ¥25,319
¥29,961 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Seaway Inn

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Best motel in town"
United States
Adam B
The price is ¥17,571
¥21,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Mission Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is ¥10,392
¥13,750 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Beachview Inn

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, great location, clean cottages and accommodating staff!"
United States
George
The price is ¥36,471
¥41,509 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,399 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is ¥17,057
¥21,586 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (953 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is ¥10,435
¥12,149 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,294 reviews)
"Clean nice pool and yacuzzy nice bar"
United States
Laura
The price is ¥22,070
¥25,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"They have clean room, staff were very nice! I was able to check in early with no troubles which it’s a big plus to my review."
United States
Erika
The price is ¥26,915
¥30,715 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Inn At Pasatiempo

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,563 reviews)
"Beachfront and reasonable price will definitely stay again"
United States
Nicole
The price is ¥28,523
¥32,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Marea Sol Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, smell was good, room was comfortable and the breakfast was AMAZING. John gave us a warm welcome and shared some local tips."
United States
Camila
The price is ¥22,284
¥25,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Good place to rest for a few days while exploring Santa Cruz."
United States
Kelly
The price is ¥24,682
¥28,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
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Number of reviews
14,889
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥12,149
Highest Price
¥50,055

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Santa Cruz?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Santa Cruz accommodations, which have good reviews from our travelers: Dream Inn Santa Cruz - Located within a 5-minute walk of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace at this hotel. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection - Located within a 20-minute walk of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this motel. Chaminade Resort & Spa - Located within a 20-minute walk of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. You can take advantage of free parking and a picnic area at this hotel. La Bahia Hotel and Spa - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Cruz?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
Generally, Santa Cruz is known for its beaches, sports, and surfing. Top attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Get out into nature with places like Santa Cruz Main Beach, University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, and Seabright Beach. Cultural attractions include Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, and Lighthouse Point Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Cruz while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Santa Cruz on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city center. An alternative is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 27.6 mi (44.3 km) away.

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