Photo by Dawn Madden
Eastside Santa Cruz Hotels, Santa Cruz
Change your mindBook hotels with free cancellation
Be pickySearch almost a million properties worldwide
Check prices for these dates
Our top choices for Eastside Santa Cruz hotels
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575)
"Super cute, perfect location, and friendly staff."
Jacki
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312)
"Clean rooms, pleasant staff, lots of restaurants to choose from in the area."
Kelly
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353)
"Nice space and very helpful staff. Everything is close by and easy to get to. The space is comfortable and clean and secure."
Sally
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1273)
"Wonderful place to stay."
Sara
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa CruzBeach Hill - Beach Flats, 3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1244)
"Breakfast was good, close to boardwalk!
"
Daniel
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1238)
"Friendly staff and clean room. Will definitely stay here again!"
michelle
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz
Find the best Eastside Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Westside Santa Cruz
Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue.
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.
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 Main Beach 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 Harbor and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are some notable places to visit nearby.
Frequently asked questions
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Luxury Hotels in Scotts Valley
- Spa Hotels in Aptos
- Beach Hotels in Aptos
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Aptos
- Hotels with Pool in Ben Lomond
- Romantic Hotels in Capitola
- Beach Hotels in Santa Cruz
- Luxury Hotels in Santa Cruz
- Cheap Hotels in Santa Cruz
- Spa Hotels in Santa Cruz
- Lodges in Brookdale
- Cottages in Brookdale
- Condo Rentals in Santa Cruz
- Lodges in Santa Cruz
- B&B in Santa Cruz
- Cottages in Santa Cruz
- Cabin Rentals in Santa Cruz
- Cabin Rentals in Felton
- Cottages in Bonny Doon
- B&B in Bonny Doon
- Lodges in Bonny Doon
- Cabin Rentals in Bonny Doon
- Caravan Parks in Pajaro Dunes
- Resort in Boulder Creek
- Cabin Rentals in Boulder Creek
- Cottages in Capitola
- Villas in Capitola
- B&B in Capitola
- Lodges in Ben Lomond
- Lodges in Mount Hermon
- Cabin Rentals in Mount Hermon
- Live Oak Hotels
- Hotels near Luminescence Healing Haven
- Davenport Hotels
- Capitola Hotels
- Bonny Doon Hotels
- Hotels near Rio Del Mar Beach
- Hotels near MJA Vineyards
- Scotts Valley Hotels
- Westside Santa Cruz Hotels
- Aptos Hotels
- Ben Lomond Hotels
- Hotels near Nicholson Vineyards
- Mount Hermon Hotels
- Hotels near Three Mile Beach
- Hotels near Regale Winery and Vineyards
- Redwood Lodge Hotels
- Brookdale Hotels
- Hotels near Pacific Avenue
- Hotels near The Hook
- Santa Cruz Hotels
- Santa Cruz County Hotels
- Downtown Santa Cruz Hotels
- Hotels near Cabrillo College
- Twin Lakes Hotels
- Hotels near New Brighton State Beach
- Redwood Estates Hotels
- Hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Felton Hotels
- Hotels near Seacliff State Beach
- Pajaro Dunes Hotels
- Motel 6 Hotels in Ben Lomond
- Freedom Holidays
- The Hook
- Mystery Spot
- Pleasure Point Park
- Santa Cruz Holidays
- Cowell's Beach
- Roaring Camp Railroads
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse
- The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
- Soquel Holidays
- Santa Cruz Wharf
- Pasatiempo Golf Course
- Four Mile Beach
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory
- Ocean Street
- Visit Ben Lomond
- Visit Aptos
- Visit Santa Cruz
- Visit Scotts Valley
- Visit Bonny Doon
- Visit Pajaro Dunes
- Visit Felton
- Visit Amesti