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Motels in Lower Ocean

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Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1020)
"Clean and heated oool was amazing "
United States
Karissa
$59 nightly
The price is $69
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Surf City Inn and Suites
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"perfect place to stay if going to the boardwalk"
United States
Maria
$58 nightly
The price is $68
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Torch Lite Inn
Exterior
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (844)
"Clean great comfort helping loving staff and price is a little high could be lowered for weekdays and weekend stays but overall satisfying"
United States
Robert
$67 nightly
The price is $77
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Exterior
Drift Inn

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (54)
"Loved how close the hotel was to the Boardwalk, wharf and beach!"
United States
Laura
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Drift Inn
Ecotours
Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 10, (1002)
"Great for a short stay and price point."
United States
Francisco
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Santa Cruz
Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1248)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
$81 nightly
The price is $95
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks
National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (172)
"Great staff and clean room great value for the price."
United States
Scott
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
National 9 Santa Cruz
Front of property
Mission Inn

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The kids enjoyed the overall environment, the hot tub, and the various options at breakfast, especially the waffles! "
United States
Lisa
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Inn
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk
ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN

2.0 star property
Watsonville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (83)
"Friendly staff."
United States
Eduardo Rodriguez
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
ROYAL INN
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Beachview Inn
Fountain
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

2.0 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location and easy walk to the beach."
United States
Sharon
$100 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Interior
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (302)
"Great location and clean rooms."
United States
Stephanie
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Park View (Kitchenware not included) | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Rooms a bit outdated but location is great. Front desk guy very friendly and helpful. Would have been nice to have some Kleenex in the room ;-)"
United States
Robyn
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Aqua Breeze Inn
Seasonal outdoor pool
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Lovely cozy place near the beach "
United States
Isaac
$82 nightly
The price is $96
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Front of property
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great price for such a beautiful view, easy access, excellent room!"
United States
Stephanie
$138 nightly
The price is $159
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nice place"
United States
Dalila
$72 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
Coffee service
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

2.0 star property
Watsonville
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Clean room, friendly staff "
United States
Eddie
$67 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
View from property
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.0 out of 10, Good, (995)
"Clean room, staff was nice, "
United States
Kristy
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very affordable "
United States
Gilbert
$73 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Reception
Capri Motel

Capri Motel

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (572)
"Only a small walk from the boardwalk and warf"
United States
nathan
$54 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
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Top Lower Ocean Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room, very clean and spacious. Comfortable bed and couch. All the staff I encountered were very kind. "
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Lower Ocean Motels information

Number of reviews
16,323
Accommodation
29 Motels
Lowest Price
$63
Highest Price
$159

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lower Ocean?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy all that Lower Ocean has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Monterey Bay.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Lower Ocean?
Surf City Inn and Suites: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy access to the full-service spa, free WiFi, and snack bar/deli. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like air conditioning. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Torch Lite Inn: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Drift Inn: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. Motel Santa Cruz: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Lower Ocean?
Expedia has 5 economical motels in Lower Ocean.
What things can I to do in Lower Ocean?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Monterey Bay, Main Beach, and Santa Cruz Main Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, and Boardwalk Bowl. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Ocean Street, Pacific Avenue, and Santa Cruz Wharf.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lower Ocean?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Lower Ocean to help you plan yours. 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 Lower Ocean is 27 inches.
What are my options for getting around Lower Ocean when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Lower Ocean to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13 mi (20.9 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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