Eastside Santa Cruz Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz

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A natural rock arch formation on a beach with waves crashing below.

Westside Santa Cruz

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.

Find hotels in Westside Santa Cruz

Our pick of the best Eastside Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

4 out of 5
21305 E Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$319 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
NZ$319
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2 out of 5
1717 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz CA
The price is NZ$160 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
NZ$160
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 out of 5
401 Johans Beach Dr Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$250 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$250
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (643 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Buffet breakfast was amazing. Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Eastside Santa Cruz holiday package cost?
Starting from a low , a holiday package is your passport to low-priced travel. Build your own Eastside Santa Cruz escape by selecting from our comprehensive range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Eastside Santa Cruz?
Just imagine all the wonderful things you could do in Eastside Santa Cruz with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your hotel and airfare bookings into an Eastside Santa Cruz holiday package. You have plenty of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels around the globe. Whether you're holidaying with the whole family or surprising your special someone, exploring Eastside Santa Cruz is better with a package.
How far in advance should I book my Eastside Santa Cruz holiday?
While not all air carriers release ticket prices early, customers are usually able to compare international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you'll bag some fantastic deals. If you're booking last minute, you may still be in luck. Sometimes the lowest prices emerge a few weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Eastside Santa Cruz travel package include?
It's up to you! You can pick from a variety of Eastside Santa Cruz bundles, such as a rental car, flight and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a rental car and a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your ideal Eastside Santa Cruz getaway looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking an Eastside Santa Cruz travel package?
Design deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Flights, hotels, rental cars — we've got everything you need to plan your getaway. You'll save a packet just for combining your bookings. Whether you're embarking on a ski trip or venturing someplace warm, your perfect getaway is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with an Eastside Santa Cruz Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines to pick from globally. With all that choice, finding the ideal carrier to get you to Eastside Santa Cruz will be a snap.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Eastside Santa Cruz holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your Eastside Santa Cruz booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change your booking for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Stay near popular Eastside Santa Cruz attractions

Seabright Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Seabright Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Activities

Santa Cruz Beach Hill to Mission Hill Loop Via Downtown

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

NZ$79
per adult
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

NZ$44
per adult
Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

NZ$79
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.