Aptos, CA

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Scenic panoramic view of Rio Del Mar Beach near Santa Cruz California with a wooden pier stretching into water, flanked by coastal buildings and palms
Panoramic Capitola Village and Water Reflections during Blue Hour. Capitola, Santa Cruz County, California, USA.
Family on a surrey bike ride along the coast of California
Hazy Sunset over Seacliff State Beach. Aptos, Santa Cruz County, California USA.
People enjoying a beautiful evening with views of Monterey Bay, along the beachfront of Capitola, California, United States

Where to stay in Aptos

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Rio del Mar

If you're spending some time in Rio del Mar, Monterey Bay and Seascape Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Seacliff

While visiting Seacliff, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seacliff State Beach.

Aptos Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aptos Village and surrounding area, you can visit Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach.

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
$196 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$224 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aptos. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,150 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Pool area is amazing. Staff was friendly."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort

4 out of 5
One Seascape Resort Drive Aptos CA
$417 nightly
The price is $472 total per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
$472 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Aptos. Enjoy free valet parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to park your car and walk to explore the whole property. 3 restaurants to dine and plenty to do from walking trail to beach and pickleball. Fun!!"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Seascape Beach Resort
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

2 out of 5
100 Reservation Rd Marina CA
$70 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$82 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Marina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,983 reviews)
"nice and clean"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos CA
Stay at this cottage in Aptos. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
"Nice quiet areaJoe was very nice to talk with"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub,  EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz

1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz

Aptos CA
Book a stay at this golf condo in Aptos. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Capitola Beach and Beer Can Beach are located ...
1Bdrm Oceanfront Seascape Beach Resort, hot tub, EV charging, Aptos, Santa Cruz
Seascape Garden Studio Minutes From Ocean Or Redwoods

Seascape Garden Studio Minutes From Ocean Or Redwoods

Aptos CA
Stay at this vacation home in Aptos. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Capitola Beach and Beer Can Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (227 reviews)
"Had a wonderful weekendThe place was close to all family members Quiet and so peaceful Will definitely stay again Love the place and Bryana"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Seascape Garden Studio Minutes From Ocean Or Redwoods
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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