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Our top choices for University of California, Santa Cruz hotels

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870)
"Great location"
Seaside Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1138)
"Clean, cozy and great staff. "
The price is HK$848
HK$1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1026)
"My daughter and I loved our stay here. The hotel property was beautiful and all of the staff were kind and friendly! We will stay here next time we’re in Santa Cruz!"
The price is HK$727
HK$903 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mission Inn

Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Great stay in Pasatiempo! Clean and convenient with a great pool and excellent restaurant!"
The price is HK$925
HK$1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Inn At Pasatiempo

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1150)
"The hotel was spotless, and the staff were all wonderful. "
The price is HK$687
HK$796 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1177)
"Cute little place by the beach"
The price is HK$852
HK$988 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Marea Sol Hotel

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1186)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is HK$622
HK$818 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Really enjoyed my stay. "
The price is HK$901
HK$1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is HK$987
HK$1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574)
"Pet friendly and adequate breakfast. Staff very nice and accommodating "
The price is HK$965
HK$1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1050)
"The pool and bar was excellent "
The price is HK$925
HK$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Loved the suite we had, would stay there again"
The price is HK$902
HK$1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Beach Street Inn and Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1222)
"Great stay."
The price is HK$1,004
HK$1,159 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great stay"
The price is HK$3,220
HK$3,999 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40)
"Amazing staff, great location and extremely accommodating, overall a great place to stay "
The price is HK$583
HK$653 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Drift Inn

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Fantastic location, great staff and comfortable rooms"
The price is HK$1,004
HK$1,203 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Seaway Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (586)
"Efficient check in and accommodating in room selection "
The price is HK$895
HK$1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Best Western Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great staff and the room smelled fresh and clean!"
The price is HK$745
HK$859 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Best Western Inn

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (716)
"Comfortable bedding. Easy parking."
The price is HK$505
HK$731 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Clean and convenient place to stay!"
The price is HK$547
HK$677 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
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Destinations near

Mission Santa Cruz
Mission Santa Cruz

Mission Santa Cruz

You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a visit to Mission Santa Cruz. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.

University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum

University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum

Explore the lovely green spaces of University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and enjoy the surfing in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center during your travels in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Santa Cruz?

University of California, Santa Cruz is located in an area that travellers like for its sporting events. You'll find 387 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near University of California, Santa Cruz?

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz. Other good choices within 5 miles include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG and Ocean Pacific Lodge.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of California, Santa Cruz?

Expedia has 387 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University of California, Santa Cruz.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near University of California, Santa Cruz.

What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Cruz?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History and Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Roaring Camp Railroads, Lighthouse Point Park and Felton Covered Bridge Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, University Terrace Dog Park and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

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