Westlake Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Westlake

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Aerial view of the Santa Cruz beach and the amusement park in California

Westside Santa Cruz

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(16 area reviews)

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

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Our pick of the best Westlake 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$512 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$512
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,027 reviews)
"best stay in santa cruz!"

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Chaminade Resort & Spa
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 out of 5
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$787 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$787
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (328 reviews)
"Everything was excellent"

Reviewed on 9 June 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4 out of 5
175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$773 per night from 14 June to 15 June
NZ$773
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,022 reviews)
"The room was clean and beds were comfy. The hotel is in a great location and the views from the balcony were great. I also liked that the coffee bar opened at 6:30am. The bathroom was clean but could use a little upgrade."

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Westlake holiday package cost?
Starting from as low as , a package is your passport to low-cost travel. Custom build your Westlake adventure by picking from our wide range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Westlake?
Our Westlake holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities) into a budget-friendly package. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options worldwide to choose from. Whatever your style, there's a holiday package that's perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Westlake?
A trip to Westlake isn't complete without seeing Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot. Stay somewhere right nearby so you can easily access these famous sights.
What are the top hotels in Westlake?
If it's comfort and convenience you're looking for, you can't go past West Santa Cruz Exclusive Home. Spend your nights unwinding here and your days checking out Westlake's popular attractions.
How far in advance should I book my Westlake holiday?
To score discount prices, book nice and early. Airlines usually advertise flights, along with some of the lowest fares, around 12 months in advance. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway to Westlake, there are always plenty of great deals to be had on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia Westlake travel package include?
Flights, rental cars and hotels — we've got them well covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Westlake travel package just how you like it. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun things like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Westlake travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll enjoy even more bargains when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Westlake Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to select from all over the world, you have plenty of choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Westlake holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Westlake holiday package — you can cancel or change your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We totally understand life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we'll be here to help.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Westlake

Aerial view of the Santa Cruz beach and the amusement park in California

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4/5(16 reviews)

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.

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Pier at Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz Wharf

After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.

Santa Cruz Wharf
Mystery Spot

Mystery Spot

3/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Santa Cruz when you take a trip to Mystery Spot. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.

Mystery Spot

Activities

Santa Cruz Beach Hill to Mission Hill Loop Via Downtown

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

NZ$76
per adult
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

NZ$43
per adult
Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience
Self Guided UC Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Unlock Secret Stories

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

NZ$8
per traveller
UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
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