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A pool area with lounge chairs and a stone tower.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Dive into the California sunshine at this refreshed Santa Cruz hotel with a sparkling outdoor pool.

NZ$278

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a blue ottoman. There is a desk with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and pier with palm trees.

2. Marea Sol Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz

Splash into seaside fun with a scenic rooftop terrace and refreshing outdoor pool just steps from the beach.

NZ$227

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rectangular pool with a small adjacent hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with string lights overhead.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

3. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Immerse in poolside luxury with panoramic views at this modern Santa Cruz retreat.

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a small table, a clear blue pool, and a view of palm trees and distant buildings.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel entrance with a central staircase, surrounded by planters and a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott".

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a bar with stools.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Dive into sparkling Santa Cruz serenity with beachside pool loungers and spa indulgences.

NZ$269

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A rectangular swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by greenery and a concrete deck.

A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

5. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Westside Santa Cruz

Soak up poolside luxury just steps from the beach at this chic city centre Santa Cruz retreat.

NZ$175

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a white fence, and buildings in the background.

A blue house with a deck, a fenced area, and a garden with pink flowers.

A garden with hydrangea flowers, a wooden bench, and a view of the ocean.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area, and a dining table with chairs.

6. Edgewater Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$199

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A balcony with a sofa, armchairs, and a table with drinks, overlooking a pool and umbrellas.

A modern building with multiple dining areas, large windows, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

A balcony with a wooden table and chairs overlooking a beach and pier.

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

7. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Float above the Pacific in this oceanfront heated pool with loungers, umbrellas, and a refreshing poolside bar experience.

NZ$509

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a pool.

A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.

8. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz

Soak up the sun by this heated outdoor pool with cabanas, loungers, and a poolside bar serving refreshing drinks.

NZ$287

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Hotels with pools and free breakfast in Santa Cruz

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a modern chandelier.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$278

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

Terrace/patio

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a floor lamp, a large window with a view of trees, and a radiator.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a painting, a floor lamp, a wooden cabinet, and a built-in sink.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$259

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

A reception area with a receptionist desk, a large potted plant, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a view through the glass doors.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, two yellow chairs, and a television on a cabinet.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$198

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$287

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a television.

A coffee station with four dispensers labeled 'Hot Water,' 'Decaf Roast,' 'Light Roast,' and 'Dark Roast.' There are cups and a small trash bin on the counter.

A dining area with a central table and chairs, a decorative wall with geometric patterns, and a ceiling light fixture.

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, green umbrellas, and potted plants.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a mural of tropical plants on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a night sky mural, a wall-mounted heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Santa Cruz

NZ$270

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a reception desk.

A pool area with a clear sky, a building with a tiled roof, and outdoor furniture.

A two-story building with a covered entrance, arched windows, and a tiled roof.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Santa Cruz

NZ$277

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.

A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, a stone wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.

A modern reception area with a counter, refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and decorative wall art.

A bar area with a curved granite countertop, multiple bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Santa Cruz

NZ$234

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a large painting, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a trash bin, and a large window with a view.

A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and balconies with potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a built-in island, a window with a view of the street, and a bench by the window.

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$160

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Hotels with pools and spa pools in Santa Cruz

Terrace/patio

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

A modern interior with a view of an outdoor patio area.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$623

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by greenery and a concrete deck.

A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$175

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$287

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

A reception area with a receptionist desk, a large potted plant, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a view through the glass doors.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, two yellow chairs, and a television on a cabinet.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$198

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Room

A hotel room with a television, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a cabinet with drawers.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A wooden deck with a table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a forested area.

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Santa Cruz

NZ$395

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, green umbrellas, and potted plants.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a mural of tropical plants on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a night sky mural, a wall-mounted heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Santa Cruz

NZ$270

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.

A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, a stone wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.

A modern reception area with a counter, refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and decorative wall art.

A bar area with a curved granite countertop, multiple bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Santa Cruz

NZ$234

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a round table, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, bar seating, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a digital check-in kiosk, a wall with a 'Less Monday More Summer' sign, and a blue decorative wall.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$244

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a balcony.

A hotel lobby with a yellow color scheme, a double staircase, and a person pushing a luggage cart.

A yellow building with a pergola, a statue, and a parking lot.

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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4-star hotels with pools in Santa Cruz

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a sofa, armchairs, and a table with drinks, overlooking a pool and umbrellas.

A balcony with a view of the beach, a sofa with cushions, a glass table with a tray of food and drinks, and a potted plant.

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$509

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$287

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Room

A hotel room with a television, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a cabinet with drawers.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A wooden deck with a table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a forested area.

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Santa Cruz

NZ$395

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.

A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, a stone wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.

A modern reception area with a counter, refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and decorative wall art.

A bar area with a curved granite countertop, multiple bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Santa Cruz

NZ$234

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

A modern interior with a view of an outdoor patio area.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Westside Santa Cruz

NZ$623

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

8/10 Good

"Not very upscale. Second floor rooms are larger."

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

8/10 Good

"The room was clean, staff was ok. The spa wasn’t working temperature was not warm enough, disappointed."

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Was an awesome experience. Was happy to see a small food items to order. Wish there was more kid friendly items for dinner to order. Besides that the place was fabulous"

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent

"The best birthday stay. It was clean, nice housekeeping, and staff"

Frequently asked questions

What's it like visiting Santa Cruz?

If laying by the pool is your idea of the perfect getaway, you might want to think about walkable Santa Cruz, which has 34 places to stay with pools. While you're here, you can explore attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, and then take it easy poolside at one of the accommodation options in Santa Cruz that guests like for their pools.

What are some hotels with pools in Santa Cruz?

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection: Hotel located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Features a snack bar/deli, a pool and complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access. Dream Inn Santa Cruz: Resort, 9-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Offers a full-service spa, a pool and a snack bar/deli. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA: Hotel located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Provides a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and daily. Islander Motel Santa Cruz: Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz: Hotel located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Offers a snack bar/deli, a pool and buffet.

How many hotels with pools should I expect to find in Santa Cruz?

Expedia's 34 hotels in Santa Cruz give you a great choice for your poolside getaway.

What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?

Explore places such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay while you're in Santa Cruz. Surround yourself with nature at Santa Cruz Main Beach and Cowell's Beach. Visitors to Santa Cruz speak highly of the natural attractions, including the beautiful beaches.

When is the best time to book a hotel with a pool in Santa Cruz?

Taking the local weather in Santa Cruz into account is an important factor for planning your visit, especially if you plan to spend your trip by the pool. 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 Santa Cruz is 677 mm.

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