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1. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"Easy parking"
United States
Christian
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hitching Post Studios Inn

2. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
$106 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Inn

3. National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (288 reviews)
"Great budget hotel. Clean and friendly/honest and good parking situation too"
United States
Guenn
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
National 9 Santa Cruz

4. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,556 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious , well appointed, clean rooms, professional friendly staff, nice pool and hot tubs, and fantastic location; will definitely be back!"
United States
Tasia
$90 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Pacific Lodge

5. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"This is one of my favorite places to stay at Santa Cruz very clean and quiet in the front desk gal is very kind and friendly"
United States
WILLIAM
$72 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Beachview Inn

6. Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.2 out of 10, (727 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Vicki
$79 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

7. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,032 reviews)
"Great place to staying!"
United States
LI
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

8. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Decent place to stay. Good location."
United States
ben
$63 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

9. Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly nice accommodating staff. Convenient parking. Location worked well."
United States
Roxanne
$65 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Santa Cruz

10. Salt Air Lodge

Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (163 reviews)
"Clean , and close to Santa Cruz boardwalk"
United States
Julio
$86 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Salt Air Lodge

11. Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Clean, good location, friendly staff !"
United States
dawn
$79 nightly
The price is $88
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Drift Inn

12. Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Holly
$67 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Torch Lite Inn

13. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,281 reviews)
"Always an incredible stay"
United States
Amra
$73 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Surf City Inn and Suites

14. Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (660 reviews)
"Amazing staff,very helpfull and accommodating! Room was really clean with freshly restored bathroom. Walking distance from boardwalk and convenient stores. Extremely quiet and peacefull We will definitely come back"
United States
Karim
$59 nightly
The price is $69
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Capri Motel

15. Campbell Inn

Campbell Inn
2.5 star property
Campbell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Hotel is a bit dated and worn. But it was clean and surprisingly quiet given proximity to the freeway."
United States
Scott
$139 nightly
The price is $156
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Campbell Inn

16. Motel 6 Campbell, CA - San Jose

Motel 6 Campbell, CA - San Jose
2.0 star property
Campbell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (877 reviews)
"Took care of me while I was sick before trip to hospital."
United States
Samuel
$94 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Campbell, CA - San Jose

17. Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"This was a modest, but comfortable stay in Santa Cruz, extremely close to the boardwalk! Staff was very friendly. It seems like their bathrooms were recently remodeled, which was nice"
United States
Ximena
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

18. The Palo Alto Inn

The Palo Alto Inn
3.0 star property
Palo Alto Orchards
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice place and peaceful and clean"
United States
Rafael
$95 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Palo Alto Inn

19. The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

The Zen Hotel Palo Alto
3.0 star property
Green Acres
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,488 reviews)
"Clean room, ok breakfast buffet choices, easy parking, convenient location, perfect for a quick or few night stay."
United States
Klaus
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Zen Hotel Palo Alto

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!! Great Location in relation to boardwalk!!"
United States
jennifer
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
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Learn more about Boulder Creek

Towering redwoods surround this small mountain town where hiking trails lead to hidden swimming holes in the San Lorenzo River. Grab a craft beer at local breweries after exploring Big Basin Redwoods State Park, located in the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains.

A waterfall in a forested area with clear water and surrounding greenery.
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Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You’ll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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