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A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.
A roller coaster at a seaside amusement park with a beach and pier in the background.
A red popcorn machine with a large container of popcorn, a pot, and a phone receiver.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and large colorful wall art.

1. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Nova
$89 nightly
$99 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Carousel Beach Inn
A garden with hydrangea flowers, a wooden bench, and a view of the ocean.
A blue house with a deck, a fenced area, and a garden with pink flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, a dining area, and a TV.
A house with a wooden front door, a mailbox, and a driveway leading to a street.

2. Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Elizabeth
$91 nightly
$102 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Edgewater Beach Inn
An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, beach umbrellas, and a sandy beach area.
A beach view with palm trees, a chair, and a railing.
A beach view from a window with palm trees, a pier, and beach umbrellas.

3. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Johnnie
$135 nightly
$155 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Casablanca On The Beach
Terrace/patio
A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.
A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

4. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Grester
$127 nightly
$147 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.
A two-story building with a covered entrance, arched windows, and a tiled roof.
A pool area with a clear sky, a building with a tiled roof, and outdoor furniture.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a reception desk.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Santa Cruz
United States
William
$135 nightly
$156 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.
A modern lobby with a large wooden sculpture, seating area, and a bar.
A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.
A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

6. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Brooke
$140 nightly
$161 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.
A stone building with a turret, a covered entrance, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.
A modern reception area with a counter, refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and decorative wall art.
A bar area with a curved granite countertop, multiple bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

7. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz
United States
Christopher
$115 nightly
$132 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Room
A hotel room with a television, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a cabinet with drawers.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A wooden deck with a table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a forested area.

8. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
United States
SERGIO
$193 nightly
$222 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.
A balcony with a view of the beach, a sofa with cushions, a glass table with a tray of food and drinks, and a potted plant.
A modern building with multiple dining areas, large windows, and a view of the beach and palm trees.
A balcony with a sofa, armchairs, and a table with drinks, overlooking a pool and umbrellas.

9. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Jiexin
$279 nightly
$317 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a mounted TV, and a wooden dining table with a chair.
A room with a wooden floor, a black leather chair, a small table with a laptop, and a window with blinds.
A multi-story hotel with a blue and white exterior, balconies, and a sign indicating it is a Blue Inn.

10. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Sharon
$112 nightly
$129 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Blue Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels with views in Santa Cruz?
A traveler favorite is Dream Inn Santa Cruz. Make yourself at home at this 4-star hotel with a view, which also offers a beach view and a nearby waterfront. Capitola Hotel is another highly rated stay worth considering. Put your bags down at this 3.5-star option and make the most of conveniences like designer toiletries and an ocean view. Take your pick of multiple hotels with views in Santa Cruz that have a total average guest review rating of .
How many hotels with views are there in Santa Cruz?
You'll find hotels with a view in Santa Cruz. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Expedia can help you find a perfect place.
What are the best cheap hotels with views in Santa Cruz?
With hotels that offer views starting at just per night, you may want to extend your visit to Santa Cruz! One property that's easy on your budget is Capitola Venetian Hotel. It comes with a range of amenities, including an ocean view and a beach view. Another affordable choice is Seaway Inn. Besides views, it has an ocean view and a terrace. If you'd prefer to hold on to your hard-earned money and still experience the best of Santa Cruz, add a few fantastic free attractions to your travel plans. Santa Cruz Wharf and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park will keep you entertained. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the top motels with views in Santa Cruz?
Beach Street Inn and Suites is an excellent choice, located about 1 mi south of downtown Santa Cruz. Offering pool sun loungers and a swimming pool, this motel with a view is a great place to rest and relax in between sightseeing adventures. Also have a look at The Islander Motel Santa Cruz, around 0.4 mi southeast of central Santa Cruz. It has a swimming pool and nearby museums.There are loads of attractions to keep you occupied in Santa Cruz when you want to head out and explore. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Natural Bridges State Park are a couple of terrific options to include in your travel plans.
Are there any 5-star hotels with views in Santa Cruz?
There aren't any 5-star hotels with views in Santa Cruz. But you will find some terrific 4-star retreats that have what you're after. Consider booking Dream Inn Santa Cruz, around 1 mile from the downtown area. A swimming pool and concierge services are just a couple of the amenities offered here. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is another upscale option with views. It's located around 0.2 miles from the center of Santa Cruz and has a swimming pool and a spa tub.
Why book your hotel with views in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
If you're on the lookout for hotels with a view at a competitive rate, Expedia is here to help. Save those pennies and opt for a studio or cabin where the views are the big draw. Or book a luxury hotel where the vistas aren't the only things that'll make a lasting impression. Our search filters make it a breeze to find a property in Santa Cruz at the best possible price.
What is there to do in Santa Cruz near my hotel with views?
There are plenty of awesome things to put on your itinerary in Santa Cruz. Discover top attractions like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Natural Bridges State Park and Cowell's Beach. Main Beach, Twin Lakes State Beach and Santa Cruz Main Beach are other must-do's.

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