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1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
FRANCES
$347 nightly
$389 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

2. The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Boulder Creek
United States
Bethany
$110 nightly
$127 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

3. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
johnathon
$118 nightly
$137 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Marea Sol Hotel

4. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz
United States
Joshua
$120 nightly
$137 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

5. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Merry
$161 nightly
$185 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Casablanca On The Beach

6. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Jennifer
$144 nightly
$166 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

7. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
ROSALINA
$135 nightly
$156 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Frank
$149 nightly
$171 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

9. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
United States
Julia
$199 nightly
$228 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
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Chaminade Resort & Spa

10. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Daniel
$274 nightly
$312 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

11. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Howard
$90 nightly
$105 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Ocean Pacific Lodge

12. Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley
United States
Margaret
$110 nightly
$126 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

13. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Leslie
$136 nightly
$156 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

14. Sonesta Silicon Valley

Sonesta Silicon Valley
Milpitas
United States
Jose
$125 nightly
$143 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
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Sonesta Silicon Valley

15. Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Eliza
$69 nightly
$79 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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Seaside Inn & Suites

16. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Bethany
$119 nightly
$137 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Mission Inn

17. Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
North San Jose
United States
judith
$127 nightly
$149 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
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Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

18. Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
Sunnyvale
United States
Stacy
$101 nightly
$114 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
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Maple Tree Inn

19. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
lizeth
$93 nightly
$108 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

20. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Aptos
United States
Harjot
$106 nightly
$123 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay near Ben Lomond

Ben Lomond, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. Explore the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibes, and venture to nearby areas for additional entertainment and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and nature.

Santa Cruz

Discover Santa Cruz, a vibrant destination perfect for adventure seekers and families looking to soak up the sun and enjoy outdoor experiences. With attractions like the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the intriguing Mystery Spot, and the beautiful University of California, Santa Cruz, this coastal city offers a mix of fun and exploration year-round. Located about 8 miles by car from Ben Lomond, Santa Cruz serves as an ideal base for your vacation, ensuring a delightful stay filled with memorable experiences.

Brookdale

Experience the charm of Brookdale, an excellent hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a weekend getaway in nature. This inviting city offers access to stunning recreational areas, scenic hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Roaring Camp Railroads, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and the University of California, Santa Cruz, perfect for adventure and exploration. Located about 2 miles by car from Ben Lomond, Brookdale is a smart choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in California’s natural beauty.

Felton

If you are a nature lover or seeking a weekend getaway, look no further than Felton, which features stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Just about 3 miles by car from Ben Lomond, Felton offers easy access to attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Roaring Camp Railroads, perfect for family fun and exploration. With its blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, Felton is a smart choice for your vacation stay.

Olympia

Optimized for family and nature enthusiasts, Olympia offers a delightful escape for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of the region. Just a short drive from Ben Lomond, visitors can enjoy attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Roaring Camp Railroads, and the quirky Mystery Spot. With its inviting ambiance and access to outdoor adventures, Olympia is a smart choice for a memorable getaway, making it easy to unwind and connect with nature.

Boulder Creek

Travelers seeking a family-friendly getaway will find Boulder Creek to be the perfect base for their vacation, featuring stunning natural scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Just about 3 miles by car from Ben Lomond, this charming city offers easy access to hiking trails, a campground, and recreational areas, along with nearby attractions like the Roaring Camp Railroads and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. With its welcoming atmosphere and natural beauty, Boulder Creek is a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions around Ben Lomond

Discover the charm of Ben Lomond, California, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. From relaxing at nearby beaches to exploring the breathtaking Loch Lomond, there’s something for every traveler. Immerse yourself in nature and culture as you create unforgettable memories in this picturesque destination.
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Roaring Camp Railroads

8.8/10 (34 reviews)
Set the stage for your family adventure at Roaring Camp Railroads, a historic railroad nestled in Felton, California. Here, you can immerse yourself in the rich culture while enjoying scenic train rides through the redwoods. It's about a 4-mile drive from Ben Lomond, making it a convenient stop for your vacation.
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Ideal for families seeking adventure, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers a lively atmosphere with thrilling rides and outdoor fun. Located about 13 miles by car from Ben Lomond, it's a perfect spot for a memorable day at the beach, blending excitement with beautiful coastal views.
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University of California, Santa Cruz

8.6/10 (1,448 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in vibrant campus life, the University of California, Santa Cruz offers a unique blend of modern architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. Located about 7 miles by car from Ben Lomond, it’s a convenient stop for those wanting to explore an engaging academic atmosphere and scenic views.
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Mystery Spot

8.4/10 (1,594 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to the Mystery Spot, a captivating exhibit near Santa Cruz, California, where visitors can experience mind-bending optical illusions and gravitational anomalies. Located about 13 miles by car from Ben Lomond, it's an ideal stop for those seeking unique attractions while exploring the area.
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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

9.2/10 (375 reviews)
A standout venue known for its breathtaking scenery, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to explore majestic redwood trees and diverse trails. Located about 5 miles by car from Ben Lomond, this park is an ideal base for enjoying California's natural beauty.
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Capitola Beach

9.2/10 (853 reviews)
A perfect spot for beach lovers, Capitola Beach offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere with stunning views and soft sands. Located about 11 miles from Ben Lomond, this inviting beach is ideal for a relaxing day by the ocean, making it a convenient choice for your coastal getaway.
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Natural Bridges State Park

9.0/10 (842 reviews)
Perfectly suited for beach lovers, Natural Bridges State Park offers stunning coastal views and unique natural rock formations. Located about 15 miles by car from Ben Lomond, this inviting beach is a great spot for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal base for your coastal getaway.
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Santa Cruz Wharf

9.0/10 (2,069 reviews)
A must-see for families, Santa Cruz Wharf offers a lively atmosphere with stunning ocean views and an array of dining and shopping options. Located about 9 miles by car from Ben Lomond, this vibrant destination is perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation by the sea.
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Learn more about Ben Lomond

Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Ben Lomond offers hiking trails through towering redwoods in nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Locals recommend grabbing a craft beer at the historic tavern before exploring the charming downtown shops and riverside picnic spots.

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A mountainous landscape with dense forests and rolling hills.

Top Ben Lomond Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is clean, staff is very friendly and helpful, not too far of a walk to the boardwalk and downtown!"
Nicholas 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"My husband and I stayed for 2 nights. The view was amazing. There were lots of restaurants in walking distance. We really enjoyed our stay"
Kelli Jo 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Casablanca On The Beach
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Marea Sol Hotel
The Domain Hotel

The Domain Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great!"
Pasha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Domain Hotel

More cheap stays in Ben Lomond

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
$69 nightly
$79 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Seaside Inn & Suites
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

125 Silver Leaf Dr Watsonville CA
$78 nightly
$88 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Granada Hotel Santa Clara

Granada Hotel Santa Clara

2515 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA
$81 nightly
$92 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
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Granada Hotel Santa Clara
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North

775 N Mathilda Ave Sunnyvale CA
$85 nightly
$96 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
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Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
Travel Inn

Travel Inn

590 N Mathilda Ave Sunnyvale CA
$92 nightly
$104 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Travel Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

1217 Wildwood Ave Sunnyvale CA
$96 nightly
$108 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,121 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ben Lomond?
The best area to stay in Ben Lomond is along the main thoroughfare of Highway 9, particularly near the town center.This central area offers convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and the San Lorenzo River. You'll find a mix of accommodations, from cozy inns to vacation rentals, all within easy reach of the area's natural attractions. The general layout is linear, following the highway, with side roads leading to residential areas and river access points.For couples looking for a romantic getaway, staying near the town center provides a relaxed and intimate setting. You can easily stroll to local eateries, enjoy the natural beauty of the river, and explore nearby hiking trails. Many accommodations here offer a quiet retreat amidst the redwood trees.Families will also find this area suitable due to its central location and proximity to outdoor activities. The San Lorenzo River provides opportunities for gentle recreation, and the nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is just a short drive away, offering trails superb for all ages.
What are the best hotels in Ben Lomond that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Ben Lomond, consider the Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains.This hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is much-loved by guests for its fabulous location and friendly front desk service. It offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking, accessible parking, and an electric car charging station. For those traveling with larger vehicles, RV, bus, and truck parking is also available. Guests can also enjoy the clean pool and comfortable premium bedding.
What are the best family hotels in Ben Lomond?
For a family-friendly hotel in Ben Lomond, the Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains is a highly recommended option.This hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is particularly praised by guests for its fabulous location and the friendly and great service from the front desk staff. Families will appreciate the clean pool, and the hotel offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking. Free toiletries are also provided, adding to the comfort of your stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ben Lomond
What are the best budget hotels in Ben Lomond?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Ben Lomond, the Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains is an excellent choice.This hotel has an 8.0 review rating and is frequently praised by guests for its fabulous and great location. Travelers also highlight the friendly and great front desk service, as well as the clean pool and nice reception area. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Ben Lomond?
The best time to go to Ben Lomond is during the late spring, summer, and early fall months, specifically from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.During these months, Ben Lomond experiences warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the nearby Redwood forests, hiking along the San Lorenzo River, and enjoying the local parks. This period is also great for visiting the nearby Santa Cruz beaches, which are just a short drive away.For travelers looking to enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, mountain biking, or river activities, the summer months (June to August) offer the most consistent warm weather. The long daylight hours allow for extended exploration of the natural beauty surrounding Ben Lomond.If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, late spring (May) and early fall (September-October) are excellent choices.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ben Lomond.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ben Lomond hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ben Lomond often vary, but you can find a great deal from $78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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