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Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Amazing hotel and better than expected!!"
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1085)
"Clean property, friendly staff, great location."
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Marea Sol Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1205)
"Was a great stay"
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Very nice hotel and close to the pier. "
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Seaway Inn

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Beautiful property and great accommodations."
The price is NZ$540
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"Super great space for the price."
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pacific Blue Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Amazing staff and great location! We would stay again! "
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1116)
"Great place for our family."
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Rio Vista Suites

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Good for the price and location"
Rio Vista Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (931)
"Great stay. "
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1161)
"Great beach location and spacious rooms! "
The price is NZ$480
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Casablanca On The Beach

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (827)
"Friendly staff, great location!"
Seaside Inn & Suites

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Had an Awesome stay here. "
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Clean and very friendly staff"
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beachview Inn

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Amazing staff, hotel, bed, walking area, location, etc."
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great place to stay "
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mission Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very convenient location, clean rooms. Great for families."
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Aqua Breeze Inn

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (772)
"Very convenient location "
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"The hotel was good, close to the boulevard and beach"
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Drift Inn

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1113)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Main Beach?

Main Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 164 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Main Beach?

Adjacent to Main Beach, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Ocean Pacific Lodge.

How many hotels will I find close to Main Beach?

Expedia has 164 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Main Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Main Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Main Beach.

What can I see and do near Main Beach?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History and Lighthouse Point Park feature captivating exhibits. Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Main Beach. Get outside and spend some time strolling around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.