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What is Santa Cruz like for travelers on a budget?
Discover discount places to stay in Santa Cruz on Expedia.com and plan a vacation that sticks within your budget. You can browse a variety of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score great deals. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and free airport transportation. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to decide. Interested in a car or a flight too? Choose from the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover big savings by booking transportation at the same time.
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 August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 24 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
You won't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Santa Cruz. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Lagoa de Santo Andre Beach, Sao Torpes Beach, or Porto Covo Beach.