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

A roller coaster at a seaside amusement park with a beach and pier in the background.

A restaurant with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

1. Carousel Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

daphanie

$78 nightly

$88 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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 reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a small shelf with magazines.

2. Beachview Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

Michael

$69 nightly

$79 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

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.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Bethany

$135 nightly

$156 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

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

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a yellow chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.

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

Westside Santa Cruz

Steve

$127 nightly

$147 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Total with taxes and fees

A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and pier with palm trees.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a blue ottoman. There is a desk with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A desk with a telephone and a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of a bridge and a body of water.

5. Marea Sol Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz

Katharine

$110 nightly

$127 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

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

A Pepsi vending machine with various drink options.

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

6. Seaside Inn & Suites

Westside Santa Cruz

Justin

$67 nightly

$77 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a balcony.

A hotel lobby with a yellow color scheme, a double staircase, and a person pushing a luggage cart.

A hotel room with a bathroom, a desk, a bed, and a window.

A yellow building with a pergola, a statue, and a parking lot.

7. The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz

virgil

$65 nightly

$74 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

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

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

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by greenery and a concrete deck.

8. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Westside Santa Cruz

Joyce

$99 nightly

$115 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, two yellow chairs, and a television on a cabinet.

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

9. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Westside Santa Cruz

Bertha

$95 nightly

$110 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

10. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

jessika

$144 nightly

$166 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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 hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

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.

11. Mission Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

Terry

$130 nightly

$149 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A rectangular swimming pool with clear water, marked lanes, and a metal ladder.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and wooden cabinets.

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a chair.

A golf course with artificial green turf, a flagstick, and a stone wall.

12. Surf City Inn and Suites

Westside Santa Cruz

Heather

$64 nightly

$74 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

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

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

13. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Joe

$133 nightly

$153 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

A snack and beverage section with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with snacks and drinks.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a "Treats" sign, and two refrigerated display cases.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

14. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Westside Santa Cruz

Monika

$122 nightly

$141 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

A room with a bed, a window, and a view of the beach.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, beach umbrellas, and a sandy beach area.

A beach view with palm trees, a chair, and a railing.

15. Casablanca On The Beach

Westside Santa Cruz

Sarah

$175 nightly

$200 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, bar seating, and artwork on the walls.

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

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

Westside Santa Cruz

Natalya

$134 nightly

$155 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a table, and a large umbrella.

A spacious reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass door leading outside, and a tiled floor.

A kitchen with a tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, and various kitchen appliances.

A garden with various flowers and a pergola.

17. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Brian

$79 nightly

$93 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.

A neatly made bed in a room with light blue walls, wooden flooring, and two bedside tables with lamps.

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.

18. Pacific Blue Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

Nicole

$102 nightly

$118 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a counter with a display, and shelves with bottles.

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area with a neon sign.

19. Inn At Pasatiempo

Santa Cruz

Paul

$110 nightly

$126 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A modern reception area with a glass-top table, beige sofas, and a white counter.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, and modern decor.

A hotel kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A Best Western hotel with a clear view of the entrance, parking area, and a sign indicating the hotel's name.

20. Best Western Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

NELSON A.

$109 nightly

$125 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

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Stay near popular Nobel attractions

Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve

Explore the lovely green spaces of Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve and enjoy the surfing in Nobel. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Top Nobel Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, large rooms comfy beds. Lots of parking. Staff very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay again"

Seascape Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"This place was gorgeous, well worth the money."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

8/10 Good

"Just a block from the beach, perfect for waking."

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Beautifully designed and perfectly located near the pier and boardwalk. Staff was incredible. Food was very, very good at both restaurants! Great pool area with a view of the ocean and super quiet rooms!"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

8/10 Good

"Parking"

Seaside Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay for business or pleasure"

Chaminade Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. A bit small but that’s ok. Attentive staff easy check in and out. Only issue was A/C did not work. Room was at 73-75 during our stay"

More cheap stays in Nobel

Surf City Inn and Suites

619 Riverside Ave Santa Cruz CA

$64 nightly

$74 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

Seaside Inn & Suites

525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA

$67 nightly

$77 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

Carousel Beach Inn

110 Riverside Ave Santa Cruz CA

$78 nightly

$88 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

325 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz CA

$79 nightly

$93 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)

Ocean Pacific Lodge

301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA

$99 nightly

$115 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

Marea Sol Hotel

301 Beach St Santa Cruz CA

$110 nightly

$127 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nobel?

La Bahia Hotel and Spa, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the heart of Nobel, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Chaminade Resort & Spa and Seaside Inn & Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nobel.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Nobel has to offer?

COLORFUL HISTORIC VENETIAN COURT #8 ON CAPITOLA BEACH: Visitors like this Nobel vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a balcony, a barbecue grill, and cable TV to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Nobel.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nobel.

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

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Nobel, head over to our customer service page.

What is staying in Nobel like?

Travelers to Nobel will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Top sights around the area include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. There are 1187 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Nobel.

What is there to see in Nobel?

A favorite place to visit is Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve. You'll also find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Nobel guide.

What's the weather like in Nobel?

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 Nobel is 27 inches.

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Our top choices for Nobel hotels

1. Carousel Beach Inn

2. Beachview Inn

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

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

5. Marea Sol Hotel

6. Seaside Inn & Suites

7. The Aqua Pacific Hotel

8. Ocean Pacific Lodge

9. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

10. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

11. Mission Inn

12. Surf City Inn and Suites

13. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

14. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

15. Casablanca On The Beach

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

17. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

18. Pacific Blue Inn

19. Inn At Pasatiempo

20. Best Western Inn

Stay near popular Nobel attractions

Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve

Top Nobel Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Seascape Beach Resort

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Seaside Inn & Suites

Chaminade Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in Nobel

Surf City Inn and Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

Carousel Beach Inn

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Marea Sol Hotel

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