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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Had a great time! Beautiful hotel and room and lovely views"
United States
Allison
$321 nightly
The price is $360
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,123 reviews)
"The lunch was amazing!!!"
United States
Mostafa
$112 nightly
The price is $130
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,523 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel in a great location!!!"
United States
John
$116 nightly
The price is $134
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Marea Sol Hotel

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Will stay again. Great location!"
United States
Joshua
$237 nightly
The price is $270
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The stay was nice "
United States
Michelle
$158 nightly
The price is $178
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,216 reviews)
"Perfect location and staff was super helpful."
United States
Veneice
$136 nightly
The price is $157
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Casablanca On The Beach

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,299 reviews)
"Very clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Anthony
$114 nightly
The price is $131
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,137 reviews)
"Everything was perfect doing our stay!! Shelby the receptionist was amazing!!"
United States
Teutonia Vernee
$140 nightly
The price is $161
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,287 reviews)
"Clean, close to pier and free breakfast would stay again "
United States
jose
$147 nightly
The price is $169
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,038 reviews)
"very friendly staff, nice location, easy parking"
United States
Sunyoung
$69 nightly
The price is $80
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Seaside Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,259 reviews)
"Great service Nice people Good breakfast "
United States
Elkin
$107 nightly
The price is $123
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,248 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and unique atmosphere, we loved our stay!"
United States
Alexis
$138 nightly
The price is $159
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Larissa
$139 nightly
The price is $160
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,378 reviews)
"Very clean room, great parking and very friendly staff. "
United States
Samuel
$99 nightly
The price is $115
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (967 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, beautiful property and wonderful staff"
Canada
Miky
$363 nightly
The price is $411
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Seascape Beach Resort

Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel "
United States
suhani
$129 nightly
The price is $148
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Inn At Pasatiempo

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,036 reviews)
"Love staying here! Super close to the beach."
United States
Michelle
$69 nightly
The price is $80
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Surf City Inn and Suites

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly staff "
United States
Jasmine
$95 nightly
The price is $109
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Thomas
$149 nightly
The price is $171
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,196 reviews)
"Very clean and updated accommodations. I had read that they were renovating recently, and it almost felt like a brand-new hotel! Great location; convenient underground parking (for a fee) with elevator to all floors. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Janice
$126 nightly
The price is $146
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Santa Cruz County cost?
Prices for Santa Cruz County hotels differ according to the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from $80 in a few different ways. Select your destination and travel dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then narrow your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz County?
The best time of year for a Santa Cruz County escape depends on the type of weather you enjoy, as temperatures differ from one area to another. Seeking a summer vacation in Santa Cruz? With a Mediterranean climate, you can expect temperatures ranging from 54ºF to 73ºF between June and August.
What is the best area to stay in Santa Cruz County?
If your adventures are taking you to Santa Cruz County, consider a stay in Santa Cruz or Watsonville. Once you've picked your hotel, have a look at the many fantastic things there are to see and do here.
How can I find cheap hotels in Santa Cruz County?
Discover affordable stays with minimal effort by making use of our handy filters. Click on the "Price per night" box to view pocket-friendly options in Santa Cruz County. Another way is to look at our cheap hotels in Santa Cruz County page. The lowest price available starts from $80 per night.
What are the best hotels in Santa Cruz County for families?
Pack your bags (and the kids!) and look forward to a fun-packed vacation at one of our top family-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz County. Located in Santa Cruz, Inn At Depot Hill is an awesome pick. Complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services are a couple of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn. You can also look for your ideal getaway by checking the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool.
What are the top beach hotels in Santa Cruz County?
Relaxation mode ON! Savor the beach life at Santa Cruz County's top-rated sea-view hotels like Inn At Depot Hill. This sought-after getaway in Santa Cruz features a garden, premium bedding and many other amenities. You can also soak up relaxing coastal vibes at West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn, another in-demand escape here.
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