Westside Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz
Visit Westside Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Santa Cruz Wharf and enjoy activities such as surfing in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Natural Bridges State Park
You can take time to visit Natural Bridges State Park during your travels to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Ocean Street
During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ocean Street. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Pacific Avenue
During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Main Beach
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.
Things to do
5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic
Westside Santa Cruz Hotel Deals
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Staff was amazing, beds were so comfortable and place was clean.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Clean rooms
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Beautiful sunrises! Sound of ocean waves, not cars. Could walk to Natural Bridges and center of town.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Very normal hotel, staff was very friendly, breakfast was fresh. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Marea Sol Hotel
Wonderful staff! Katrina, specifically, was phemomenal. She gave great recommendations and had a infectious, welcoming vibe! Rooms were clean, beautiful, comfortable, and fantastic views.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Perfect
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Check Westside Santa Cruz hotel availability
Other neighborhoods around Westside Santa Cruz
Mission Hill
While visiting Mission Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Pacific Avenue and Williams-Reynolds House are top sights worth seeing.
Circles
While there might not be top attractions in Circles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cowell's Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Westlake
When in Westlake, you can plan a visit to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Mission Santa Cruz, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Santa Cruz
Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.
Nobel
While Nobel might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Natural Bridges State Park.
Westside Santa Cruz, CA
Other Hotels near Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Expedia's Latest Trends
- Visit Venice Canals
- Visit Gaslamp Quarter
- Visit Bel Air
- Visit Union Square
- Visit Hollywood Hills
- Visit Downtown San Diego
- Visit Boyle Heights
- Visit Mission Valley
- Visit Hollywood
- Visit Melrose
- Visit Miramar
- Visit Japantown
- Visit Downtown Los Angeles
- Visit Lake Balboa
- Visit Koreatown
- Visit Chinatown
- Visit Downtown San Jose
- Visit Fashion District
- Visit Ocean Beach
- Visit Fisherman's Wharf
- Visit Downtown San Francisco
- Visit Downtown Oakland
- Visit Chinatown
- Visit Haight-Ashbury
- Visit Little Russia
- Visit Skid Row
