A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

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Our top choices for Pajaro Dunes motels

A hotel reception area with a digital display board, a reception desk, and a door to the room.

1. Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Watsonville
6.6 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean & bed comfortable. Staff was very nice!"
United States
Elva
$78 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

2. Valley Inn

Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Watsonville
6.0 out of 10, (363 reviews)
"Had a great stay here, thank you!"
United States
Daniel
$83 nightly
The price is $96
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Valley Inn
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a variety of plants and a well-maintained lawn.

3. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,283 reviews)
"Parking was great"
United States
Princewill
$60 nightly
The price is $70
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, a television, and a window with curtains.

4. ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN
2.0 star property
Watsonville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean"
United States
Rebecca
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
ROYAL INN
A lobby with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a painting.

5. Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I was upgraded to a two room with a kitchenette. It was on the first floor for convenience and easy to access. It is a secured location and an easy walk to the beach."
United States
Christy
$143 nightly
The price is $165
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a lamp, and a view of trees through large windows.

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,210 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Julio
$71 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

7. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Easy parking"
United States
Christian
$69 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hitching Post Studios Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

8. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
$106 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a striped carpet, and a wooden headboard.

9. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 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
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and indoor seating area.

10. El Castell Hotel

El Castell Hotel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,079 reviews)
"Clean rooms, staff are very nice."
United States
Tomas
$65 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
El Castell Hotel
A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.

11. Old Marina Inn

Old Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Marina
7.8 out of 10, Good, (110 reviews)
"Nice and quiet. Clean I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jerrod
$77 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Old Marina Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture under a large tree, surrounded by a checkered lawn and a building in the background.

12. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"We loved the landscaping & the mattresses were very comfortable."
United States
Jessica
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Bay Lodge
A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

13. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,554 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 $104
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A lobby with a brick wall, a reception desk, a black rug, and a framed picture on the wall.

14. 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 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
National 9 Santa Cruz
A residential area with a narrow pathway flanked by blue flowering plants and neatly trimmed hedges, leading to houses with red roofs.

15. Bide-A-Wee Inn

Bide-A-Wee Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location you can hear the sound of the ocean are you relaxing clean and the staff was kind and attentive."
United States
Yessica
$109 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Bide-A-Wee Inn
A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.

16. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,267 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Timothy
$66 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Castle Inn
A restaurant with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a counter with a coffee machine and menu boards.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
Sunset
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location with very quiet area the staff at place very friendly"
United States
DAVID
$77 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
A building with a sign that reads "Deer Haven Inn Suites" and a flower garden in front.

18. Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and great location!"
United States
Helen
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Deer Haven Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a mirror.

19. 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 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

20. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,917 reviews)
"Great little motel - clean & reasonable!"
United States
Marla
$69 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Inn
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Top Pajaro Dunes Hotel Reviews

Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were nice"
Isaac 5-night trip
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Lovers Point Inn

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82 Motels
Lowest Price
$70
Highest Price
$165

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