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Luxury Hotels in Santa Cruz

49

Highest price
$329
Cheapest price
$69
Number of guest reviews
9,551
Total number of hotels in Santa Cruz
710

 

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Santa Cruz?
Use Expedia to help you arrange a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport or Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) airport, and then choose from a variety of places to stay that will deliver the luxury you want. Amenities are important when you plan a trip, so we make it easy to find what you want to make your stay special. If you want an upscale hotel with a spa, an indoor pool, or luxury bedding, Expedia can assist you in finding the best luxury hotel experience that Santa Cruz offers. Known for its entertainment and sporting events, Santa Cruz also has some interesting things to see and do including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Cruz?
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a 4-star resort with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for a pampering stay. Another upscale option for your vacation is Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
How many luxury hotels should I expect to find in Santa Cruz?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Santa Cruz in one of Expedia’s 8 luxury hotels.
What's the best time to vacation in Santa Cruz?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Santa Cruz a success, especially when you’re splurging. 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's there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
When you’re in Santa Cruz, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay, and Ocean Street. If you have extra time while you’re in the area, you might want to see Pacific Avenue and Santa Cruz Wharf.

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