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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, amazing staff, prime location."
United States
Toleen
$445 nightly
The price is $499
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,239 reviews)
"Fun place"
United States
Raquel
$302 nightly
The price is $342
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Casablanca On The Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.5 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,350 reviews)
"Really great hotel."
United States
Gaelle
$239 nightly
The price is $272
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,601 reviews)
"We loved being across the street from the beach and walking distance to the boardwalk. The location was perfect and the hotel was nice. The staff was very kind and helpful. Would totally come back!"
United States
Azra
$179 nightly
The price is $205
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Marea Sol Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.3 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,166 reviews)
"Close to the beach and Boardwalk."
United States
Doug
$207 nightly
The price is $236
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,302 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Very nice property."
United States
Clifford
$204 nightly
The price is $233
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.1 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
$189 nightly
The price is $212
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Carousel Beach Inn

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,030 reviews)
"Great experience and great staff. Cant beat the view and beach access."
United States
Austin
$360 nightly
The price is $408
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.4 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Brian
$280 nightly
The price is $318
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was amazing from the kind staff to the beautiful room."
United States
Delinda
$220 nightly
The price is $251
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,082 reviews)
"Convenient location, well maintained and clean property. Great value."
United States
Jacqueline
$94 nightly
The price is $107
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Seaside Inn & Suites

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay here for two nights , very friendly staff , easy access to all the attractions on the beachfront , will be back for sure next time we're in Santa Cruz !"
United States
Michael
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Beachview Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.6 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,478 reviews)
"A great stay close to the boardwalk and pier at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
$135 nightly
The price is $156
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.3 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Cute place. Very clean and quiet."
United States
Kelly
$113 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Vista Suites

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.4 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Walking distance to the beach"
United States
Fiona
$84 nightly
The price is $98
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Torch Lite Inn

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.4 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (119 reviews)
"Clean and quiet and inexpensive"
United States
Les
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Drift Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.3 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay"
United States
William
$152 nightly
The price is $173
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Aqua Breeze Inn

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.3 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and room location was great, everything near by."
United States
Javier
$132 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast

Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 mi from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (87 reviews)
"Adriana is so sweet, it felt homely. The home made breakfast was delicious. It was an awesome stay, looking forward to staying with them again."
United States
Debolina
Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
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Pet friendly
WiFi included
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
389 reviews
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4.0 star property
9.6
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2.5 star property
9.4
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4.0 star property
9.4
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2.0 star property
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Santa Cruz Main Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 203 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Adjacent to Santa Cruz Main Beach, Marea Sol Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Other good options within a short distance include La Bahia Hotel and Spa and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Expedia has 203 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Main Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Santa Cruz Main Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
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What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Sights like Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House, and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are landmarks to visit in the area. Local parks like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, and Mimi De Marta Dog Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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