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Our top choices for Westside Santa Cruz hotels

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, (1,331 reviews)
"Really great hotel."
United States
Gaelle
The price is HK$2,031
HK$2,311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,024 reviews)
"Great family place. Rooms were clean & updated to a very cool surf vibe!"
United States
Erin
The price is HK$3,442
HK$3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is HK$1,163
HK$1,393 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mission Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, clean/beautiful room, loved the view. Happy hour and breakfast a big plus"
United States
Olivia
The price is HK$2,000
HK$2,272 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great friendly and professional staff. Very clean hotel and very clean rooms. Great location and large parking area"
United States
marco
The price is HK$1,393
HK$1,596 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is HK$980
HK$1,202 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Beachview Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,459 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is HK$981
HK$1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ocean Pacific Lodge

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)
"Awesome place"
United States
Brian
The price is HK$2,635
HK$2,989 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is HK$1,822
HK$2,082 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Carousel Beach Inn

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and room location was great, everything near by."
United States
Javier
The price is HK$1,176
HK$1,340 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (607 reviews)
"Staff was so nice and this was a perfect hotel close to the Boardwalk. We'll be back!"
United States
Eli
The price is HK$659
HK$795 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Capri Motel

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"Easy parking, great breakfast selection, large rooms and quiet"
United States
Jane
The price is HK$1,344
HK$1,541 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Overall we had comfortable stay at Hyatt Place, Santa Cruz. Staff was friendly and accommodating!"
United States
Navjot
The price is HK$1,874
HK$2,135 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,234 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff! The hotel was in a safe location and close to everything."
United States
sarah
The price is HK$2,548
HK$3,150 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casablanca On The Beach

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, (1,222 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
joel
The price is HK$1,372
HK$1,572 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,577 reviews)
"Beachfront and reasonable price will definitely stay again"
United States
Nicole
The price is HK$1,558
HK$1,781 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Marea Sol Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,156 reviews)
"Great stay! Easy walk to the boardwalk."
United States
Monique
The price is HK$1,874
HK$2,135 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Very beautiful and great price for our room I would stay there again!"
United States
Eugene
The price is HK$1,546
HK$1,767 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Seaway Inn

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (983 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is HK$741
HK$853 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Always stay here Has a pool Walk to the Boardwalk Upstairs patio Not far from shop food gas And always clean!"
United States
Maria
The price is HK$961
HK$1,099 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
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Compare popular hotels in Westside Santa Cruz

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
View from room
Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
244 reviews
View
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
361 reviews
View
Restaurant
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,024 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
View

Where to stay in Westside Santa Cruz

Find the best Westside Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Eastside Santa Cruz

Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Harbor while you're in town.

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Upper Seabright

While Upper Seabright isn't home to many top sights, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like?
Westside Santa Cruz is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Experience the best of Westside Santa Cruz with a visit to Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in Westside Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveller data, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Westside Santa Cruz. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Westside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 191 hotels and other accommodation options in Westside Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Westside Santa Cruz.
What is there to do in this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
Explore Westside Santa Cruz's landmarks such as Lighthouse Point Park, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and learn about the local history. Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Neary Lagoon Park, Pacific Avenue and Pacific Garden Mall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Westside Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing and Mission Santa Cruz are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.

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