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Resorts in Santa Cruz

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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Room was clean and spacious. Staff pleasant and helpful. Amenities were excellent"
United States
Brice
$170 nightly
The price is $190
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Gorgeous view! Clean room, nice staff, location right on the beach, pool, hot tub."
United States
Anne
$249 nightly
The price is $284
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Lobby
Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort

4.5 star property
Marina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"friendly staff, great view!"
United States
Anish
$346 nightly
The price is $400
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sanctuary Beach Resort
Terrace/patio
Cool California Coast Airstream

Cool California Coast Airstream

Half Moon Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"Stayed at beach front Perfect scenic view."
United States
Twisted H.
$346 nightly
The price is $346
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cool California Coast Airstream
Outdoor dining
Beachfront California Coast Airstream

Beachfront California Coast Airstream

Half Moon Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Beautiful and relaxing! We will be back for sure! "
United States
Leia L.
$445 nightly
The price is $445
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Beachfront California Coast Airstream
Property grounds
Stunning California Coast Airstream

Stunning California Coast Airstream

Half Moon Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"View where breathtakingly beautiful! 10/10!"
United States
Cynthia
$420 nightly
The price is $420
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stunning California Coast Airstream
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"We love Hotel Paradox. It’s our go to spot when visiting our grandchildren. "
Diane 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Find out more about Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Resorts information

Number of reviews
3,033
Accommodation
2 Resorts
Lowest Price
$190
Highest Price
$445

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for a resort vacation?
Longing for a relaxing getaway? Treat yourself to the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you need for your vacation from tasty dining options to activities and entertainment. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the best one for you, whether you envision yourself kicking back in a luxury suite or checking out the on-site boutiques.
What's a favorite resort for my stay in Santa Cruz?
Dream Inn Santa Cruz - Beach resort, 10-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Features a full-service spa, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Popular for its dining options. Chaminade Resort & Spa - Spa resort. Has a full-service spa, 4 outdoor tennis courts, and a fitness center. Guests love the dining options.
What can I do in Santa Cruz?
Travelers come to Santa Cruz for water sports like surfing, and also love the biking and other activities. Get some time by the water at Main Beach and Santa Cruz Main Beach, or head to Ocean Street and Pacific Avenue for some retail therapy. For more to see in the area, you can spend time at Monterey Bay or Mission Santa Cruz.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 27 inches.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Cruz?
Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 27.6 mi (44.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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