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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Staff and amenities are excellent. Will definitely stay again. "
United States
Sunayana
$251 nightly
The price is $282
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
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, (1,082 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel"
United States
Listya
$134 nightly
The price is $155
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,102 reviews)
"Great property, great location, great staff"
Australia
Christopher
$144 nightly
The price is $166
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,418 reviews)
"Great location and amazing hotel"
United States
Julie
$149 nightly
The price is $171
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Marea Sol Hotel
Reception

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,268 reviews)
"Great stay , hotel staff was very helpful and nice! Clean hotel and and really enjoyed the bar"
United States
Miguel
$137 nightly
The price is $156
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Business center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,262 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
$169 nightly
The price is $194
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Beach views

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay with an amazing view."
Australia
Ben
$299 nightly
The price is $340
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Total with taxes and fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,190 reviews)
"very nice room, nice staff "
United States
Neil
$148 nightly
The price is $170
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Casablanca On The Beach
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,223 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Malcolm
$147 nightly
The price is $169
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Property grounds

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Restaurant and hotel staff were very friendly. "
United States
Michael
$207 nightly
The price is $232
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding. "
United States
Wallace
$162 nightly
The price is $186
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Beach House Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful room, kind staff, and a gorgeous beach view."
United States
Alyssa
$178 nightly
The price is $204
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Outdoor spa tub

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,310 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
$108 nightly
The price is $125
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Pacific Lodge
On the beach, free beach shuttle, beach towels, beach volleyball

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Nice rooms , great property and views ! "
United States
anna
$333 nightly
The price is $378
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Seascape Beach Resort
Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965 reviews)
"Room was really nice and the location is perfect"
United States
Athena
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Seaside Inn & Suites
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Marjorie
$61 nightly
The price is $71
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Surf City Inn and Suites
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
$119 nightly
The price is $137
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Inn
Property amenity

Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
" Lean room friendly staff comfy beds excellent restaurant. "
United States
Shana
$109 nightly
The price is $126
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Inn At Pasatiempo
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,201 reviews)
"Room was spacious and comfortable. Location made it easy to get to and from amazing sites, and breakfast fueled our day! Definitely would stay again! "
United States
Nicole
$113 nightly
The price is $130
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Exterior

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean hotel with a great view "
United States
Veronica
$109 nightly
The price is $125
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
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Luxury Ocean View w/ Hot Tub - Walk to Yacht Harbor, Beach & Dining

Santa Cruz
10/10Exceptional (71 reviews)
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$1,747 nightly
Price is $3,921
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Top Santa Cruz County Hotel Reviews

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely beautiful experience. This trip is one of the best we've had. Right up there with Four Seasons Bora Bora. "
wade 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Price trends for hotels in Santa Cruz County

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March
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$135
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January
$200
February
$243
March
$135
April
$156
May
$167
June
$246
July
$243
August
$228
September
$219
October
$194
November
$176
December
$166
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Santa Cruz County. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Santa Cruz County cost?
Prices for Santa Cruz County hotels differ according to the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from $71 in a few different ways. Select your destination and travel dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then narrow your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz County?
The best time of year for a Santa Cruz County escape depends on the type of weather you enjoy, as temperatures differ from one area to another. Seeking a summer vacation in Santa Cruz? With a Mediterranean climate, you can expect temperatures ranging from 54ºF to 73ºF between June and August.
What is the best area to stay in Santa Cruz County?
If your adventures are taking you to Santa Cruz County, consider a stay in Santa Cruz or Watsonville. Once you've picked your hotel, have a look at the many fantastic things there are to see and do here.
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What are the best hotels in Santa Cruz County for families?
Pack your bags (and the kids!) and look forward to a fun-packed vacation at one of our top family-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz County. Located in Santa Cruz, Inn At Depot Hill is an awesome pick. Complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services are a couple of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn. You can also look for your ideal getaway by checking the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool.
What are the top beach hotels in Santa Cruz County?
Relaxation mode ON! Savor the beach life at Santa Cruz County's top-rated sea-view hotels like Inn At Depot Hill. This sought-after getaway in Santa Cruz features a garden, premium bedding and many other amenities. You can also soak up relaxing coastal vibes at West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn, another in-demand escape here.
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