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Accommodation near Santa Cruz Harbor

Front of property
Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (665)
"It's not every day you get to stay in a home that was built in 1895. Yes the floors are a bit slanted and the toilet is super low to the ground - it's all part of the charm. Easy walk to cute downtown Capitola. Super quiet neighborhood and well maintained property. Breakfast was brought to us at exactly the time we had requested. We will be back."
The price is NZ$329
per night
28 May - 29 May
Monarch Cove Inn
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Jose was very kind and provided excellent service! Thank you for all the help. "
The price is NZ$279
per night
19 May - 20 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great stay as always. Front desk and valet service was extremely helpful and accommodating. Room was exactly what we expected. Would definitely return. "
The price is NZ$426
per night
20 May - 21 May
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (804)
"Good"
The price is NZ$245
per night
19 May - 20 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Feeling safe and secure coupled with the cleanliness was great."
The price is NZ$270
per night
22 May - 23 May
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Terrace/patio
Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383)
"Glad to see Santa Cruz is updating and continuing to update. This hotel is in a prime location. It’s a nice and clean hotel. The staffs were friendly and very helpful. Parkings are limited. Our beach front view from our balcony was beautiful, minus the homeless tent in front us (on the beach sidewalk) and the homeless guys shooting up heroine. No worries. He left people a lone. "
The price is NZ$277
per night
22 May - 23 May
Marea Sol Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place "
The price is NZ$258
per night
23 May - 24 May
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (938)
"Close to highway and very clean."
The price is NZ$223
per night
28 May - 29 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Outdoor pool
Hotel Los Gatos
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Just great"
The price is NZ$310
per night
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Los Gatos
Beach nearby, beach towels
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445)
"Right next to a small beach, dog friendly, clean, and great staff!"
The price is NZ$400
per night
20 May - 21 May
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Newly Renovated 2 Queens, Street View
Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1231)
"Very clean and perfect place for pets. Good rate on expedia for room."
The price is NZ$373
per night
30 May - 31 May
Casablanca On The Beach
Terrace/patio
Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (369)
"Great location with good price"
The price is NZ$181
per night
19 May - 20 May
Seaside Inn & Suites
Lobby
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Check in and out was super simple and staff helpful. Only issues we had were WIFI wasnt connecting and toilet seat was extremely loose. Pool was said to be heated but was not. Kids didnt mind but us parenta had to suffer it. Lol all things aside. We always stay here so we will be back. "
The price is NZ$204
per night
22 May - 23 May
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Fountain
Rio Sands Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"All of the staff was so friendly. We’ll worth the value in comparison to other properties with similar amenities."
The price is NZ$270
per night
21 May - 22 May
Rio Sands Hotel
Outdoor pool
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Room felt small and cluttered; restaurant onsite was nice. Stay was pleasant, but didn’t feel worth over $300 a night. "
The price is NZ$253
per night
22 May - 23 May
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reception
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"The property is well maintained. Clean rooms."
The price is NZ$170
per night
28 May - 29 May
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Restaurant
Los Gatos Lodge
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Serene and quiet. Beautiful grounds. The buildings are from the sixties and floor’s creak. On its last leg."
The price is NZ$271
per night
19 May - 20 May
Los Gatos Lodge
Terrace/patio
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (479)
"Frontbdesk person, Jamie was very friendly Room was clean and comfortable "
The price is NZ$302
per night
21 May - 22 May
Seaway Inn
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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (392)
"Very easy to go back and forth from the beach and boardwalk. "
The price is NZ$222
per night
28 May - 29 May
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Exterior
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1047)
"Clean and modern. Will come back again."
The price is NZ$196
per night
22 May - 23 May
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
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Main Beach

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Main Beach during your travels in Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Main Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Harbor?

Santa Cruz Harbor is located in Santa Cruz. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 150 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Cruz Harbor?

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. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Santa Cruz Harbor. Other good options close by include Marea Sol Hotel and Torch Lite Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Santa Cruz Harbor?

Expedia has 150 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Cruz Harbor.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Harbor, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Santa Cruz Harbor.

What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Harbor?

Study the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History or Lighthouse Point Park. Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Pleasure Point Park, University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.

Recent Reviews in Santa Cruz Harbor
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

5/5 Excellent
Favorite hotel in Santa Cruz
"Great stay as always. Front desk and valet service was extremely helpful and accommodating. Room was exactly what we expected. Would definitely return. "
A verified traveller stayed at Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz