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Lock in a Aptos vacation package and get set to experience the best of this lively city. Consider staying in the neighborhood of Rio del Mar, which is good for coastal beaches, golfing and walking. Fill your itinerary with visits to Rio Del Mar Beach, La Selva Beach and Capitola Wharf, some of the attractions you simply have to see during a trip to Aptos. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. Your ultimate Aptos vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

2.5 out of 5
West Athens
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Sep 4 - Sep 8
found 5 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,461 reviews)
Overall, it’s a pretty good hotel. The location was great. We were close to everything.

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 out of 5
Westside Santa Cruz
per person
Sep 4 - Sep 8
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to San Jose (SJC)
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Clean and very close to the boardwalk

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 out of 5
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
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per person
Sep 5 - Sep 11
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to San Diego (SAN)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,276 reviews)
Great place for family’s and beautiful property with landscape and amenities

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

4 out of 5
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per person
Sep 2 - Sep 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Loved most of it, the only complaint is the parking is expensive for not being on site, but not too bad, across the street, underground.

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

The LEEF Hotel

The LEEF Hotel

2 out of 5
Citrus Grove
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per person
Aug 25 - Aug 30
found 22 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.6/10 Excellent! (61 reviews)
What a unique little gem of a property! The rooms are small, but clean and well-decorated. The self-check in kiosk with a virtual desk clerk was new to me, but check in went very smoothly.

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

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Rio Del Mar Beach

Rio Del Mar Beach

4.5/5(48 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Rio Del Mar Beach during your travels in Rio del Mar? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Rio Del Mar Beach
Seacliff State Beach

Seacliff State Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seacliff State Beach during your travels in Aptos? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Seacliff State Beach
You'll be hard pressed to find an uncrowded #beach in the Santa Cruz/Capitola area but New Brighton is a must visit anyway. Beautiful sandy beach, sail boats, parasailing, volleyball, camping and a #lighthouse ! You just can't beat it.

New Brighton State Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, New Brighton State Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Aptos. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

New Brighton State Beach

What to do in Aptos

Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

$85
per adult
Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

$129
per adult
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz
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Aptos Hotel Deals

Seascape Beach Resort
Seascape Beach Resort
4 out of 5
One Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$461 nightly
The price is $521 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$521 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (715 reviews)
"An amazing place to visit with kids, we had a great family time."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Seascape Beach Resort
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 out of 5
7500 Old Dominion Court, Aptos, CA
$143 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$165 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,101 reviews)
"Nice, clean and great front desk staff."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Rio Sands Hotel
Rio Sands Hotel
2 out of 5
116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA
$180 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$206 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Great vibes amazing location
"Amazing location one block from the beach! We usually rent VRBOs but for the low cost and location, this place was amazing. It isn’t super fancy, but it is very clean and well-maintained. Great location! I spent 3 days on the beach and had a long beach walks every morning. Will stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Rio Sands Hotel
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Aptos Beach Vacation

There's nothing that can beat an Aptos vacation. Whether you're treating yourself to refreshing cocktails at a local bar or reading your favorite magazine by the water's edge, your trip to Aptos is the perfect time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many people will suggest you stay near Seacliff State Beach, located just 1 mile from the town center. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of Aptos packages close to New Brighton State Beach and Potbelly Beach, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Aptos

  • If your idea of a dream vacation is fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore, check out our Aptos beach hotels. You'll forget the stresses of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Alternatively, browse our range of private vacation homes. They're popular with people planning a vacation in Aptos. Check out Seascape Beach Resort and Seascape Beach Resort Monterey Bay.
  • Roughly 6,200 people reside in Aptos. If you want recommendations about things to see and do, why not start a conversation with a couple of the friendly locals? Our Aptos things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Don't leave town without stopping by Seacliff State Beach, Seacliff State Beach and Seacliff State Beach. With the cash you save through our Aptos vacation deals, you can see more top sights like these.

Aptos Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)
Population
6,200
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Rio Del Mar Beach and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Aptos vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination from $348 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Aptos costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Aptos?
If you're looking to score a cheap Aptos vacation package, consider traveling in September, November and December. You're likely to find lower prices on flights and hotels during these months --- ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Aptos?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Aptos vacation in order to enjoy everything that makes this destination special. Stroll around popular neighborhoods, including Live Oak and Rio del Mar. Then make a beeline for top attractions such as New Brighton State Beach and Potbelly Beach. With a clever itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to go beyond Aptos? Consider squeezing in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Aptos?
Aptos has all the ingredients you need for an amazing getaway --- walking trails, coastal beaches and hiking are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights such as Rio Del Mar Beach and Seacliff State Beach, or venture off the beaten track, there's plenty to explore on your Aptos vacation.
How to find the best Aptos package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some tempting Aptos package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Aptos package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Aptos vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Aptos retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Aptos?
If you've got your Aptos travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Aptos?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Aptos.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Aptos. Then, choose a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Organize your Aptos getaway with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Aptos together.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Aptos, you can work out the perfect length of your vacation. Create a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  5. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick an Aptos vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Here's the fun part --- organizing everything you want to see and do. Browse some of the exciting things to do in Aptos and book your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Aptos vacation packages?
Your Aptos getaway is meant to be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.