Rio del Mar, CA

Aptos

SS Palo Alto
Rio Del Mar Beach is dotted with driftwood after the storm. Beachgoers enjoy a sunny day under a clear blue sky. The wreck of SS Palo Alto cement ship in foreground.
The SS Palo Alto bathed in the warm, golden glow of the sunset at Seacliff State Park Beach.
Rio del Mar
Rio del Mar

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Rio del Mar Hotel Deals

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort

4 out of 5
One Seascape Resort Drive Aptos CA
$337 nightly
The price is $383 total per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$383 total
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Aptos. Enjoy free valet parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (942 reviews)
Management is not reliable. If you’re ok with spending thousands on a suite and sharing walls that are incredibly thin with your neighbors who will have you up from 12am-5am partying on the weekends then this is the place for you. Bring ear plugs. I came here for a moment of relaxation and it quickly ...

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Seascape Beach Resort
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

2 out of 5
116 Aptos Beach Drive Aptos CA
$160 nightly
The price is $184 total per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
$184 total
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Aptos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
The bathroom was pretty dirty

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Superb 1-Bedroom Beach Condo at Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos, CA

Superb 1-Bedroom Beach Condo at Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos, CA

Aptos CA
Stay at this condo in Aptos. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Capitola Beach and Beer Can Beach are located ...
Superb 1-Bedroom Beach Condo at Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos, CA
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

2 out of 5
100 Reservation Rd Marina CA
$59 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$70 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Marina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,774 reviews)
The fitted mattress sheet was to small and came off one of the corners. Underneath we found a few strands of long hair.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 out of 5
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
$379 nightly
The price is $425 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$425 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (227 reviews)
This place was magic. It was beautiful, clean and perfect location. Staff was helpful and amenities are amazing. I would stay here again 1000%.

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4 out of 5
175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
$255 nightly
The price is $290 total per night from May 5 to May 6
$290 total
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
The room had stains and was lower quality than expected for the puce point

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighborhoods around Rio del Mar

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Aptos Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aptos Village and surrounding area, you can visit Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach.

Aptos Village
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Seacliff

While visiting Seacliff, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seacliff State Beach.

Seacliff


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