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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
The price is HK$1,056
HK$1,218 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham 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, (1,199 reviews)
"Our favorite lace to stay when visiting Santa Cruz. "
United States
Francesca
The price is HK$694
HK$1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Casablanca On The Beach
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, (1,073 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel"
United States
Listya
The price is HK$826
HK$960 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
3.0 star property
Scotts Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff were very helpful. Rate was amazing for this hotel. Will stay again."
United States
Margaret
The price is HK$820
HK$938 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
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, (1,084 reviews)
"Great property, great location, great staff"
Australia
Christopher
The price is HK$891
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding. "
United States
Wallace
The price is HK$946
HK$1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
KIM
The price is HK$673
HK$778 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Terrace/patio

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff are nice and hot breakfast is good."
United States
Wilson
The price is HK$953
HK$1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Staircase

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent and staff as well. They locked our bikes up in storage so that we did not have to lug them upstairs. Rio Vista is a real find in Santa Cruz. Will stay there again. A really great value."
United States
David
Rio Vista Suites
Terrace/patio

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Room was great. Loved how close it was to the beach. "
United States
Michele
The price is HK$900
HK$1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
View from room

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (957 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Thank you all at Monarch Cove Inn✨"
United States
Mike
The price is HK$1,492
HK$1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Monarch Cove Inn
Courtyard

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"We enjoyed our night stay. Room was clean and accommodating. Hotel was secure and quiet. I would defintely stay again. "
United States
Melissa
The price is HK$695
HK$831 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Pacific Blue Inn
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
The price is HK$744
HK$953 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Fern River Resort
Terrace/patio

Babbling Brook Inn

Babbling Brook Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice private room with a view"
United States
Zachary
The price is HK$1,887
HK$2,146 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Babbling Brook Inn
Exterior

Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Friendly staff clean rooms great location"
United States
Jessica
The price is HK$1,301
HK$1,534 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Capitola Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

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, (1,001 reviews)
"very nice room, comfortable bed, big tub for soaking, great view of beach, good breakfast and nice wine hour with snacks."
United States
Anne
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Interior

California Cottage < 4 Mi to Redwood Hiking Trails

California Cottage < 4 Mi to Redwood Hiking Trails
3.0 star property
Ben Lomond
California Cottage < 4 Mi to Redwood Hiking Trails
Exterior

Cottage at the Point For 4!

Cottage at the Point For 4!
3.5 star property
Pleasure Point
Cottage at the Point For 4!
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
The price is HK$922 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
HK$922
HK$1,067 total
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,208 reviews)
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Santa Cruz and related destinations

Surfers catch perfect waves at Steamer Lane while sea lions bark along the wooden boardwalk of the historic Beach Boardwalk. Redwoods tower over hiking trails in nearby state parks, offering cool shade before you head back for sunset bonfires.

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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful visit. "
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, 10 minutes from boardwalk and comfy bed. 10/10 would book again"
Ferman 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Santa Cruz?
Travellers in search of a pleasant and affordable Santa Cruz stay often book Hyatt Place Santa Cruz. This 3-star hotel, around 1.13 kilometres southeast of the centre, comes with a terrace and an electric car charging station. Want another hot tip? Located 2 kilometres south of downtown and featuring a garden and a lake view, Rio Vista Suites is another go-to choice for guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Santa Cruz?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Santa Cruz?
Check in to a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and well-kept rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, exercise equipment and tea and coffee facilities. These stays may also include a bar and restaurant. Elevate your Santa Cruz trip by picking a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness area, round-the-clock room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll experience a superior level of relaxation and comfort.

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