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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Main Beach hotels

Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is ￥34,987
￥40,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Carousel Beach Inn
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great hotel with all the amenities you could possibly need. The food at their restaurants is great as well!"
United States
Lucia
The price is ￥60,779
￥77,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Very beautiful and great price for our room I would stay there again!"
United States
Eugene
The price is ￥26,418
￥30,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Seaway Inn
Restaurant

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,023 reviews)
"Great trip with my wife for our anniversary."
United States
James
The price is ￥63,904
￥72,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Beach/ocean view

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Brian
The price is ￥54,345
￥61,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Business center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,329 reviews)
"Really great hotel."
United States
Gaelle
The price is ￥40,144
￥45,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,577 reviews)
"Beachfront and reasonable price will definitely stay again"
United States
Nicole
The price is ￥32,185
￥36,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (932 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 ￥21,942
￥25,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Pacific Blue Inn
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is ￥35,625
￥40,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,458 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is ￥20,234
￥25,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Room 5: Deluxe Queen | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"A pleasant stay in a clean and beautifully renovated hotel—I recommend it to everyone!"
United States
Jan
The price is ￥28,956
￥35,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Rio Vista Suites
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,234 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff! The hotel was in a safe location and close to everything."
United States
sarah
The price is ￥52,553
￥64,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Casablanca On The Beach
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
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, clean/beautiful room, loved the view. Happy hour and breakfast a big plus"
United States
Olivia
The price is ￥41,732
￥47,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,296 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and unique atmosphere, we loved our stay!"
United States
Alexis
The price is ￥35,625
￥40,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,062 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly"
United States
Maria
The price is ￥14,169
￥19,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Seaside Inn & Suites
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (983 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥13,994
￥16,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is ￥17,792
￥22,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Beachview Inn
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay thank you"
United States
Maria
The price is ￥15,210
￥18,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (103 reviews)
"There were restaurants nearby, easy to get to Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk"
United States
Emere
The price is ￥14,154
￥15,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Drift Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is ￥25,524
￥30,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Mission Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Main Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room
Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
7 reviews
View
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
361 reviews
View
Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
244 reviews
View
Restaurant
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,023 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View

Top Santa Cruz Main Beach Hotel Reviews

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great gourmet free coffee (expresso and latte automatic machine using freshly ground coffee beans while you watch) every morning. Well maintained rooms cleaned each day with fresh towels, and very convenient location."
Charles 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Seaside Inn & Suites

Hotels near other Santa Cruz Main Beach attractions

A pier with colorful cable cars, a beach, and a sign that reads "WORLD FAMOUS."
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/5 (6,089 reviews)
Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in 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 Main Beach?
Santa Cruz Main Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 200 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Adjacent to Santa Cruz Main Beach, Marea Sol Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Other good options within a short distance include La Bahia Hotel and Spa and Casablanca On The Beach.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Expedia has 200 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Main Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Santa Cruz Main Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Sights like Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House, and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are landmarks to visit in the area. Local parks like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, and Mimi De Marta Dog Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.