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Accommodation near Santa Cruz Main Beach

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$857
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1194)
"Cute little place by the beach"
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Marea Sol Hotel

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Loved the suite we had, would stay there again"
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Beach Street Inn and Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1228)
"Great stay."
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Fantastic location, great staff and comfortable rooms"
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Seaway Inn

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"We love staying here, this is my second time and my children love the access to the beach. "
The price is NZ$485
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Really enjoyed my stay. "
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (879)
"Was very quiet nice place to stay "
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Pacific Blue Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1200)
"Perfect for an overnight or weekend stay, great location"
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Rio Vista Suites

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"For us it was perfect!"
Rio Vista Suites

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1175)
"Great place to stay in Santa Cruz"
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Casablanca On The Beach

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"Amazing staff, great location and extremely accommodating, overall a great place to stay "
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Drift Inn

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (874)
"Very clean room and the location was very convenient "
Seaside Inn & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (972)
"Great staff and service."
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"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)
"Good place to stay."
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Beachview Inn

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1031)
"My daughter and I loved our stay here. The hotel property was beautiful and all of the staff were kind and friendly! We will stay here next time we’re in Santa Cruz!"
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mission Inn

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1058)
"Plenty of dining options in the area. Close to anything you would need during your stay "
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"Extremely friendly staff and great location. "
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Aqua Breeze Inn

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (812)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
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Stay close to other popular attractions

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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 Santa Cruz Main Beach?

Santa Cruz 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 175 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach?

Adjacent to Santa Cruz Main Beach, Marea Sol Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Other good options within a short distance include Dream Inn Santa Cruz and Ocean Pacific Lodge.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Santa Cruz Main Beach?

Expedia has 175 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Cruz Main Beach.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Santa Cruz Main Beach.

What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Main Beach?

You'll want to browse the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History and Lighthouse Point Park. Sights like Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are landmarks to visit in the area. Local parks like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.