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A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.

A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Frank

$134 nightly

$155 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.

A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.

2. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Grester

$116 nightly

$134 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a digital check-in kiosk, a wall with a 'Less Monday More Summer' sign, and a blue decorative wall.

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a round table, and a reception desk.

A self-service beverage and snack vending area with various brands and types of products.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Westside Santa Cruz

Anna

$118 nightly

$137 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A building with a blue and yellow facade, a sign indicating no vacancies, and the name "Ocean Pacific Lodge".

A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

4. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Westside Santa Cruz

Tasia

$79 nightly

$93 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

A hot tub with two people, a wooden deck, and a lattice wall with hanging flower baskets.

A kitchen with a water dispenser, a coffee machine, and a view of pink flowers through the window.

A residential building with a tiled roof, a covered patio area, and a palm tree.

5. Mission Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

Judy

$109 nightly

$125 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a mural of tropical plants on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a teal carpet, and large windows with blinds.

A hotel room with a large bed, a night sky mural, a wall-mounted heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.

6. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Santa Cruz

Michael

$114 nightly

$132 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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 hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and large colorful wall art.

A red popcorn machine with a large container of popcorn, a pot, and a phone receiver.

7. Carousel Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

Nova

$87 nightly

$97 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a decorative branch on the wall.

A modern dining area with red chairs and a wooden table, a kitchen with red cabinets, and a fireplace.

A residential building with a paved pathway, wooden benches, and lush greenery.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Capitola

Rochelle

$96 nightly

$111 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.

A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, a stone wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.

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.

9. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Santa Cruz

Brandall

$114 nightly

$131 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A wooden pergola with climbing plants, a central fountain, and a paved walkway leading to a building entrance.

A reception area with a receptionist desk, a large potted plant, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a view through the glass doors.

10. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Westside Santa Cruz

Alan

$95 nightly

$110 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with leather sofas, a central coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a sign reading "FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON".

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, large umbrellas, and a tiled floor.

A living room with leather sofas, a central coffee table, a fireplace, and two flat-screen TVs mounted on the walls.

11. Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley

Candace

$110 nightly

$125 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a bar with stools.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a counter with coffee machines.

A multi-story hotel entrance with a central staircase, surrounded by planters and a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott".

12. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

jessika

$122 nightly

$142 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a reception desk.

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.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Santa Cruz

William

$135 nightly

$156 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating.

A dining area with a central table and chairs, a decorative wall with geometric patterns, and a ceiling light fixture.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, benches around the perimeter, and a ladder leading into the water.

A coffee station with four dispensers labeled 'Hot Water,' 'Decaf Roast,' 'Light Roast,' and 'Dark Roast.' There are cups and a small trash bin on the counter.

14. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Arturo

$114 nightly

$132 total

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a painting, a floor lamp, a wooden cabinet, and a built-in sink.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a floor lamp, a large window with a view of trees, and a radiator.

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Westside Santa Cruz

Jacob

$125 nightly

$144 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a desk with a computer and a lamp. Large windows offer a view of trees and a building outside.

A spacious living area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing natural light.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

16. Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley

Robin

$105 nightly

$120 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern lobby with a large wooden sculpture, seating area, and a bar.

A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

17. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz

cindy

$135 nightly

$156 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A busy street with a billboard advertising a hotel.

A multi-story building with a modern design, featuring a central entrance with glass doors, parking spaces on either side, and a blue-lit facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a small table.

A balcony with a view of a parking lot, a building with multiple floors, and palm trees.

18. Seaside Inn & Suites

Westside Santa Cruz

Carlos

$69 nightly

$79 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A kitchen counter with a stainless steel container, a white appliance, and wicker baskets.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

19. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Eastside Santa Cruz

Julia

$146 nightly

$156 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A row of motel buildings with orange doors and railings, featuring a central staircase and a parking lot.

A room with a grey sofa, two wooden chairs, a small table with papers, and a large window with a view of parked cars and greenery outside.

A conference room with round tables and chairs, a mounted TV, and a bulletin board with pamphlets.

20. Beachview Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

Aleksandr

$72 nightly

$82 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

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Harbor Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Harbor Beach during your trip to Lower Seabright? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History in Lower Seabright. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

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Check out the local area in Lower Seabright—home to attractions like Santa Cruz Harbor and Seabright Beach.

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A coastal amusement park with roller coasters and a beach at sunset.

Top Lower Seabright Hotel Reviews

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent

"It has a great location , check in was quick, friendly and easy, and the room was perfect for us. We brought a dog because they are welcome there. We had a great experience."

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Love love love this place!"

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely beautiful place to stay. Friendly staff and super clean"

Marea Sol Hotel

8/10 Good

"The location of this hotel, across from the Santa Cruz beach, is ideal. The walk ability to the Boardwalk is great. Our room was clean, quiet & comfortable. Would recommend staying here."

Seascape Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"Ocean view was beautiful, clean, comfortable bed, appreciate balcony but solid half rail with low table, (couldn’t see view) BIG resort"

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Love the ocean Pacific Lodge that’s our go to place to stay in Santa Cruz. We go there quite often. The staff is very friendly. It’s super clean. Love the pool. Hopefully we’ll be back in December."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, great spacious parking"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great rooooommmmm, Great food, Great people."

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Seaside Inn & Suites

525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA

$69 nightly

$79 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

125 Silver Leaf Dr Watsonville CA

$73 nightly

$82 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

Ocean Pacific Lodge

301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA

$79 nightly

$93 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,560 reviews)

Carousel Beach Inn

110 Riverside Ave Santa Cruz CA

$87 nightly

$97 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

1410 Ocean Street Santa Cruz CA

$125 nightly

$144 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

Marea Sol Hotel

301 Beach St Santa Cruz CA

$129 nightly

$149 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,628 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lower Seabright?

La Bahia Hotel and Spa, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the heart of Lower Seabright, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Seaside Inn & Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lower Seabright.

What's the top vacation rental that Lower Seabright has to offer?

GREAT OCEAN VIEWS, LAST MINUTE DEAL!! BOOK NOW -BEAUTIFUL BEACH HOME!!: This vacation home rental outside of Lower Seabright is located on the beach and has a patio, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Lower Seabright.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Seabright, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lower Seabright.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lower Seabright?

To access more information about updating your trip to Lower Seabright or cancelling it, click here.

What are some hotels with pools in Lower Seabright?

La Bahia Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Features 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Marea Sol Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lower Seabright.

What's it like to stay in Lower Seabright?

Travelers to Lower Seabright will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Top sights around the area include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. In Lower Seabright, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lower Seabright.

What are the top places to visit in Lower Seabright?

Natural beauty is on display at Seabright Beach, Twin Lakes State Beach, and Santa Cruz Main Beach. Additionally, you'll find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lower Seabright guide.

What's the weather like in Lower Seabright?

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 Seabright is 27 inches.

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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

4. Ocean Pacific Lodge

5. Mission Inn

6. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

7. Carousel Beach Inn

8. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

9. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

11. Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

12. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

14. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

16. Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

17. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

18. Seaside Inn & Suites

19. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

20. Beachview Inn

Stay near popular Lower Seabright attractions

Harbor Beach

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Learn more about Lower Seabright

Top Lower Seabright Hotel Reviews

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Casablanca On The Beach

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Marea Sol Hotel

Seascape Beach Resort

Ocean Pacific Lodge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

More cheap stays in Lower Seabright

Seaside Inn & Suites

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Carousel Beach Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Marea Sol Hotel

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