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Our top choices for Santa Cruz luxury hotels

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
The price is NZ$617
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
The price is NZ$433
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside luxury at historic B&B offers elegant rooms with fireplaces, patios, and homely touches near Capitola Beach.
The price is NZ$516
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Inn at Depot Hill

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,254 reviews)
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,299 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury retreat in Santa Cruz offers plush beds, outdoor pool, and gourmet dining among redwoods.
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Bella Notte

CordeValle

CordeValle
5.0 star property
San Martin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious rural retreat offers serene escape with championship golf, tennis courts, and a rejuvenating full-service spa in wine country.
The price is NZ$896
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
CordeValle

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
5.0 star property
University South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in Silicon Valley elegance at this newly remodeled retreat, where Japanese fine dining meets luxury accommodation near Stanford.
The price is NZ$903
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Marina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal sanctuary offers elegant beachfront relaxation with ocean views and fireside bliss.
The price is NZ$985
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Sanctuary Beach Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Santa Cruz?
Known for its entertainment and sporting events, Santa Cruz also has some interesting things to see and do including Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Cruz?
La Bahia Hotel and Spa is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay.
When can I expect good weather in Santa Cruz?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Santa Cruz a success, especially when you're splurging. 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.
What's there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
When you're in Santa Cruz, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Ocean Street. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to see Pacific Avenue and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

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