Westlake Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Westlake
Activities
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
Our pick of the best Westlake Hotel Deals
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
"Me gustó la piscina atemperada"
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Seaside Inn & Suites
Marea Sol Hotel
"Small room. Obstructed view of ocean. Parking is awful. Staff was great though."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
"Hotel is clean, staff is very friendly and helpful, not too far of a walk to the boardwalk and downtown!"
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Casablanca On The Beach
"Wonderful spot with lots of fun things to do."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Westlake
Westside Santa Cruz
Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
Eastside Santa Cruz
Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Downtown Santa Cruz
Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.
