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Guest Houses in Santa Cruz

Couples Beach Studio

Westside Santa Cruz
$248 nightly
The price is $276
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Couples Beach Studio

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (889)
"Super great location walked to boardwalk, downtown and beach, smaller quite hotel "
United States
Alice
$91 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Blue Inn

Babbling Brook Inn

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Nice private room with a view"
United States
Zachary
$248 nightly
The price is $282
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Babbling Brook Inn

Charming Hidden Cottage

Los Gatos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"We had a nice stay at this cute little cottage."
United States
Karyn
$153 nightly
The price is $153
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Hidden Cottage

Serene Casita with Private Backyard Garden

Hensley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great little casita close to downtown San Jose. Nice shared outdoor space for relaxing. Will stay here again when I am in area."
United States
Daniel G.
$171 nightly
The price is $171
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Serene Casita with Private Backyard Garden

Poolside Suite with a private rose garden next to the vineyard and private entry

Morgan Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The place was so absolutely beautiful. A great find!"
United States
Tiffany R.
$296 nightly
The price is $317
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Poolside Suite with a private rose garden next to the vineyard and private entry

Otter’s Den by Monterey Beaches and Aquarium

Marina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"I would stay here again very cute and clean . "
United States
kerre k.
$285 nightly
The price is $320
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Otter’s Den by Monterey Beaches and Aquarium

Luxury in Los Altos Hills/Stanford

Los Altos Hills
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Location was perfect. Property was nice. "
United States
Dawn M.
$420 nightly
The price is $422
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury in Los Altos Hills/Stanford

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Woodside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"A great place to relax and unwind. Close to everything, but nicely tucked away and private."
United States
Ben G.
$541 nightly
The price is $590
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
🌻🌻🌻 Fantastic Guest House

Vineyard Poolside King Studio with Private Entrance

Morgan Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Your property was beautiful and provided us with a relaxing retreat to unwind. The room was clean and quite, the hot tub just right, and the vineyard view was amazing. We would absolutely stay here again. Thank you to our wonderful hosts."
United States
annette w.
$296 nightly
The price is $317
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Vineyard Poolside King Studio with Private Entrance
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Santa Cruz Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
2,007
Accommodation
6 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
$106
Highest Price
$590

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Santa Cruz according to reviews?
Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage is a top choice for travelers seeking a cozy and convenient stay in Santa Cruz, boasting an outstanding 10.0 rating. With a full kitchen equipped with modern amenities like a dishwasher, microwave, and a blender, families or groups can easily prepare their favorite meals. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking opportunities, making it a great retreat for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure.

Pacific Blue Inn stands out with a lovely 9.0 rating, ideal for couples wanting a serene getaway. Guests rave about the inviting terrace, which provides a charming space to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Santa Cruz coastline. The comfortable rooms and well-appointed bathrooms add to the overall experience, making it a romantic spot to create lasting memories.

For a more traditional vibe, Babbling Brook Inn is a delightful option with an 8.2 rating. Families with children will find value in the connecting rooms, making it easier to keep everyone close while still enjoying some privacy. The atmosphere is praised for its peacefulness, enhanced by charming outdoor spaces like balconies and patios, great for relaxation after a day of adventure.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Santa Cruz?
Rates for Santa Cruz guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from $106 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Santa Cruz guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Santa Cruz?
Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage is an excellent choice for families visiting Santa Cruz. This charming cottage features a full kitchen, allowing you to prepare family meals with ease, while the comfortable sofa bed provides additional sleeping space for kids or guests. Enjoy the delightful garden and patio area, superb for outdoor play and relaxation after a day of adventure. With fast Wi-Fi, you can stay connected while exploring the nearby attractions, making it a convenient home base for your family getaway.

Another fantastic option is the Hideaway 1 BR/1 BA, located just a block from the beach. This property is particularly family-friendly with games for children, ensuring that little ones are entertained. The well-equipped kitchen and patio make it easy to enjoy meals together or simply relax outdoors. Its proximity to theme parks means endless fun is just a short drive away, allowing families to maximize their time enjoying local attractions.

For larger families or those traveling with older children, the Babbling Brook Inn offers connecting rooms, providing space and privacy when needed. The daily housekeeping service ensures your stay remains comfortable and straightforward, while the lovely garden setting invites families to unwind together. Just like the other properties, it boasts close access to nearby theme parks, making it an ideal spot for family adventures in Santa Cruz.
Can I find guest houses in Santa Cruz that allow dogs?
The Pacific Blue Inn is a fantastic option for travelers seeking a pet-friendly guest house in Santa Cruz. This welcoming property permits dogs, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the adventure. With a range of thoughtful amenities, including premium bedding and air conditioning, families can enjoy a comfortable stay.
What's the difference between a Santa Cruz guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Santa Cruz is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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