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Top hotels and accommodation in Lower Ocean

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Convenient and close to a lot of things. It could be cleaner but I enjoyed my stay."
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Continental Inn

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (668)
"Really nice property, clean rooms and warm pool! "
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (766)
"Clean and simple room walking distance to the beach"
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Very large spacious room nice amenities good breakfast friendly staff"
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hotel Solares

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1010)
"Excelente hotel,"
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Solares

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Our family enjoyed our quick stay here!"
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Torch Lite Inn

Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (1010)
"Great for a short stay and price point."
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Motel Santa Cruz

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"This property is clean, convenient, and accommodating to large groups. "
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Surf City Inn and Suites

Ocean Gate Inn

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1004)
"I enjoyed my stay. place was as expected"
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ocean Gate Inn

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21)
"The hotel was good, close to the boulevard and beach"
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Drift Inn

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Overall, great stay!"
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Always like staying at this best western plus rooms are clean beds are comfortable and the pool and hot tube are a nice perk, not to mention the continental breakfast Is not to bad either."
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1158)
"Nice rooms and good bar/restaurant "
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"An older facility but nicely maintained, clean and convenient with an excellent bar and restaurant."
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Inn At Pasatiempo

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Good location, nice staff,"
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (860)
"It was nice experience to stay in the hotel ."
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (918)
"Great spot"
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Comfort Inn Watsonville

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (585)
"Clean, quiet, friendly staff"
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn Watsonville

Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1005)
"Great staff clean rooms"
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Fern River Resort

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444)
"Beautiful property! We will definitely be coming back! "
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Fern River Resort
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Stay near top Lower Ocean attractions

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Enjoy the exciting rides at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and see why everyone loves this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Pacific Avenue
Pacific Avenue

Pacific Avenue

During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Learn more about Lower Ocean

Venture to sights like Ocean Street as you discover the local area in Lower Ocean.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lower Ocean?

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Surf City Inn and Suites and Torch Lite Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lower Ocean.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lower Ocean has to offer?

2 Room Suite - Indoor Pool and Spa - Walk to the Boardwalk: This highly rated holiday home rental in Lower Ocean offers a patio, a garden and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a fridge and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. Some other top choices in Lower Ocean are 2 Room Suite - Indoor Pool and Spa - Walk to the Boardwalk - No Cleaning Fee! and Relaxing Deluxe Double Queen: Santa Cruz Escape. See all vacation rentals in Lower Ocean.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Ocean, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lower Ocean.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Lower Ocean?

Based on our traveller reviews, Torch Lite Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Lower Ocean.

What's the best family accommodation in Lower Ocean?

Continental Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lower Ocean.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Lower Ocean?

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is a favourite property for couples, and features LED TVs and coffee makers. See all romantic hotels in Lower Ocean.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lower Ocean?

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. The Aqua Pacific Hotel is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lower Ocean.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Lower Ocean?

Continental Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Surf City Inn and Suites and Motel Santa Cruz. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lower Ocean.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Lower Ocean?

Ocean Gate Inn is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 10-minute walk of Main Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Torch Lite Inn and Hotel Solares. See more stays near the beach in Lower Ocean.

What are some hotels with pools in Lower Ocean?

Surf City Inn and Suites: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz and Continental Inn are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Lower Ocean.

What is the best spa hotel in Lower Ocean?

Surf City Inn and Suites is a highly recommended spa hotel with an indoor pool. Why not spend some time relaxing in the Hot tub? See all spa hotels in Lower Ocean.

What is staying in Lower Ocean like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Lower Ocean has to offer. Top sights around the area include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. In Lower Ocean, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lower Ocean.

What should I do while I'm visiting Lower Ocean?

A favourite place to visit is Ocean Street. You'll also find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lower Ocean guide.

What's the weather like in Lower Ocean?

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 Lower Ocean is 677 mm.