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Our top choices for Santa Cruz a view hotels

Property grounds

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The stay was nice "
United States
Michelle
$175 nightly
The price is $197
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (915 reviews)
"Great warm welcoming, very professional, super helpful pointing out points of interest. Also, had a mid-afternoon delicious snack out for us (brownies yum)! Nice touch but most importantly, our room was very clean. We will most definitely come back and stay here again. Thank you so much Pacific Blue Inn for a wonderful stay!"
United States
Claire
$91 nightly
The price is $106
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Blue Inn
Reception

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,282 reviews)
"Great stay, place is very nice. Definitely recommend and price was perfect. "
United States
Isabel
$106 nightly
The price is $122
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Beach views

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The Dream Inn is always our go to spot. The hotel is close to everything fun, clean and the staff are great!"
United States
Cameron
$246 nightly
The price is $280
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Carriage House (Pets Allowed) | View from room

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (981 reviews)
"Yes, plenty of spots."
United States
Louis
$205 nightly
The price is $232
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Monarch Cove Inn
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,195 reviews)
"clean room.. friendly staff"
United States
Joseph
$140 nightly
The price is $161
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Casablanca On The Beach
Interior

Mount Hermon Redwood Retreat!

Mount Hermon Redwood Retreat!
Felton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Great location, clean and cozy. Would recommend. "
United States
Krista M.
$481 nightly
The price is $537
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Mount Hermon Redwood Retreat!
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, very nice breakfast."
United States
Zhiwei
$135 nightly
The price is $156
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (919 reviews)
"10/10, will be booking here next time in Santa Cruz. "
United States
Lizeth
$63 nightly
The price is $73
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Bar (on property)

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,105 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great area with easy access to the beach, shops and restaurants. "
United States
Seann
$119 nightly
The price is $138
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Mission Inn

Mission Inn

8/10 Good
"Drunk noisy next door neighbor. Construction was less noisy. Breakfast fair was poor. No hot water for tea. "
Joni 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Mission Inn

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 8.8.
How many hotels with views are there in Santa Cruz?
You'll find 55 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 $73 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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