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Our guide on where to stay in Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz Holiday

Santa Cruz Beach Holiday

If you want a break from the city crowds, a Santa Cruz holiday is just the ticket. There's no end to the gorgeous views to soak up on a trip to Santa Cruz. Those who love the water may already be familiar with Natural Bridges State Park (5 kilometres away) and will probably want to stay nearby. But don't worry if the nearest accommodation options are full. Many visitors to the area also book Santa Cruz packages near Cowell's Beach and Santa Cruz Main Beach.

Things You Should Know About Santa Cruz

  • If ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not consider one of our Santa Cruz beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's daily stresses.
  • Our private holiday homes, including Marea Sol Hotel and Seaside Inn & Suites, are popular with travellers of all types. Check out the amenities and get ready for your holiday in Santa Cruz!
  • Our Santa Cruz things to do page is a terrific place to find activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 163 068 cm Santa Cruz, we're sure you'll find a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
  • Get some great deals with a Santa Cruz holiday package. With all that extra money in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Capitola Beach, Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Wharf are amazing places to start.

Our pick of the best Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$424 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$424
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The excellent restaurant, the relaxing adult pool area, impressive gym/spa, and the peaceful quiet environment made this place special."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2 out of 5
301 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is NZ$179 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$179
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,176 reviews)
"The service was nice, our A/C, bed, and shower were all great. It was very quiet at night. The close location to Wharf and Downtown eats is great. We had a top floor corner room, which we hoped for. But I think we were too far from the router, our internet was awful. Also they bizarrely had an ashtray ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Ocean Pacific Lodge
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
550 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$253 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$253
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,212 reviews)
"Overall friendly staff, clean facilities and great location. The only cons are that elevator was out of service and the poor sound proof system in the room. People next door to us were loud at night and could hear everything through the paper thin walls. Unfortunately I couldn’t sleep the two nights ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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