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Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location. Helpful staff via phone."
United States
Calvin
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1546)
"Check-in was easy and quick. "
United States
Benjamin
The price is HK$420
HK$493 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Everything Staff is great and clean and quiet !"
United States
Richard
The price is HK$391
HK$507 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Surf City Inn and Suites

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1273)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Excellent service, breakfast was very good."
United States
Diane
The price is HK$623
HK$785 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mission Inn

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"perfect place to stay if going to the boardwalk"
United States
Maria
The price is HK$496
HK$581 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Torch Lite Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is HK$536
HK$704 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Beachview Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (313)
"Clean rooms, pleasant staff, lots of restaurants to choose from in the area."
United States
Kelly
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Loved it will definitely stay here again "
United States
Yazmin Elizabeth
The price is HK$554
HK$739 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Old Marina Inn

Old Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Marina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Place is older, but room was comfortable, and clean. Good shower pressure. Good for the price."
United States
richard
The price is HK$501
HK$598 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Old Marina Inn

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Easy parking, friendly, helpful person at check-in, close proximity to the downtown. Good value for the price. Have stayed here before and will stay here next time I’m in Santa Cruz"
United States
Patie
The price is HK$516
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Budget inn

Budget inn
2.5 star property
Morgan Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Good"
United States
Stan
The price is HK$583
HK$656 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Budget inn

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (178)
"Great staff and clean room great value for the price."
United States
Scott
The price is HK$544
HK$627 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
National 9 Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (856)
"Clean room, easy parking, and nice staff."
United States
Kristie
The price is HK$490
HK$571 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
Gilroy
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Good area to stay in. "
United States
Lucy
The price is HK$568
HK$632 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Always a favorite! Good value and so close to all of the fun! "
United States
Cynthia
The price is HK$685
HK$790 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Aqua Breeze Inn

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (66)
"Very courteous staff, excellent check in with ease! Walking distance from the boardwalk, highly recommend! "
United States
Carlo
The price is HK$544
HK$609 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Drift Inn

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Friendly staff and great room!"
United States
Brie
The price is HK$972
HK$1,122 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Gilroy Inn

Gilroy Inn
2.0 star property
Gilroy
7.2 out of 10, Good, (897)
"Shops nearby are great but the hotel needs to be deep cleaned "
United States
Nancy
Gilroy Inn

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (574)
"Only a small walk from the boardwalk and warf"
United States
nathan
The price is HK$389
HK$492 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Capri Motel
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Aptos Motels information

Number of reviews
15,726
Accommodation
60 Motels
Lowest Price
HK$492
Highest Price
HK$1,122

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Aptos?
As you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of what Aptos has to offer. Top sights to visit include Monterey Bay.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. In the US, motels boomed after World War II with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Aptos?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Rio Sands Vacation Rentals: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. Central Aptos is 20.2 mi (32.4 km) away. Ocean Pacific Lodge: Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from the heart of Aptos. Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South: Central Aptos is 23.8 mi (38.3 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. Beach Street Inn and Suites: 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the heart of Aptos. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as room amenities such as a microwave.
What things can I to do in Aptos?
Take time out to enjoy the popular beaches in this family-friendly, walkable area while you're sightseeing. People visiting Aptos speak highly of its restaurants. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Monterey Bay, Rio Del Mar Beach and Seacliff State Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Seascape Golf Club, New Brighton State Beach and The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in Aptos?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Aptos to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Aptos is 677 mm.
What are my options for getting around Aptos while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Aptos to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 6.8 mi (11 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 26.6 mi (42.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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