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Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great location, comfy beds. "
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Marea Sol Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1224)
"Loved this stay!"
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Absolutely love the staff. It was a perfect stay will be staying there again."
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
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$580
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Would love to stay here again!"
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (861)
"Wonderful place nice and quiet easy parking and dog friendly "
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Pacific Blue Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1078)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Rio Vista Suites

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Good for the price and location"
Rio Vista Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (792)
"Good room for the price and close to downtown."
Seaside Inn & Suites

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1161)
"Enjoyed the stay, thank you"
The price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Casablanca On The Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (870)
"Beautiful hotel easy 3 minute walk to the beach definitely recommend staying here "
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"Great place to stay "
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mission Inn

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

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great stay "
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Manager was very professional and polite,looking forward to our next stay there."
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Beachview Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (552)
"Great clean property that is pet friendly. About a 9 min drive to boardwalk and a great pizza and bbq place all within walking distance. We stay every year here ."
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (745)
"I like very nice place "
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location and comfortable room"
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (235)
"We only stayed one night, it was clean, comfortable with excellent parking and excellent facilities in the room."
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1087)
"Very clean, safe and a great complimentary breakfast."
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
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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 Dream Inn Santa Cruz.

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, Lighthouse Point Park and Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory 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.