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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, (287 reviews)
"Had a great time! Beautiful hotel and room and lovely views"
United States
Allison
$369 nightly
The price is $414
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The pool area and the amenities were very enjoyable. "
United States
Derek Smith
$259 nightly
The price is $295
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

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, (1,129 reviews)
"Love this place , staff is super nice and dining was great"
United States
Julie
$133 nightly
The price is $153
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,552 reviews)
"Loved it place was perfect right next to the beach"
United States
Angel
$129 nightly
The price is $149
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Marea Sol Hotel

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Loved the resort facilities, room and the View restaurant was amazing!"
United States
Kully
$151 nightly
The price is $170
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,224 reviews)
"Great and just across from the beach"
United States
Kevin
$170 nightly
The price is $194
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Casablanca On The Beach

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,297 reviews)
"Clean nice pool and yacuzzy nice bar"
United States
Laura
$129 nightly
The price is $147
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,138 reviews)
"Great place and close to everything"
United States
Darren
$162 nightly
The price is $186
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,269 reviews)
"Very good love to stay in this location"
United States
Anna
$111 nightly
The price is $127
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,041 reviews)
"very friendly staff, nice location, easy parking"
United States
Sunyoung
$76 nightly
The price is $88
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Seaside Inn & Suites

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,253 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and unique atmosphere, we loved our stay!"
United States
Alexis
$134 nightly
The price is $154
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

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, (1,292 reviews)
"Conveniently located near the boardwalk. Staff were friendly and helpful and the hotel is always clean."
United States
Gabriela
$149 nightly
The price is $171
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Larissa
$135 nightly
The price is $156
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,394 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
$109 nightly
The price is $126
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel "
United States
suhani
$149 nightly
The price is $170
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Inn At Pasatiempo

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"Parking was easy, everyone was very accommodating and we had a nice room with the ocean view "
United States
Irina
$295 nightly
The price is $335
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Seascape Beach Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,196 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
joel
$122 nightly
The price is $141
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,050 reviews)
"Check in was effortless and customer service was excellent!"
United States
Robert G
$68 nightly
The price is $78
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Surf City Inn and Suites

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Really like the historic hotel "
United States
Ed
$105 nightly
The price is $121
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (847 reviews)
"Stayed there for the weekend and we liked it. The staff were very helpful. Nice and calm place to stay at."
United States
Mayra
$88 nightly
The price is $99
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
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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 $78 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.
How can I find cheap hotels in Santa Cruz County?
Discover affordable stays with minimal effort by making use of our handy filters. Click on the "Price per night" box to view pocket-friendly options in Santa Cruz County. Another way is to look at our cheap hotels in Santa Cruz County page. The lowest price available starts from $78 per night.
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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