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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Great amenities, very comfortable beds, and beautiful property!"
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$576
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"We enjoyed our night stay. Room was clean and accommodating. Hotel was secure and quiet. I would defintely stay again. "
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Pacific Blue Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,257 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,208 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Malcolm
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,196 reviews)
"Our favorite lace to stay when visiting Santa Cruz. "
United States
Francesca
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Casablanca On The Beach

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent and staff as well. They locked our bikes up in storage so that we did not have to lug them upstairs. Rio Vista is a real find in Santa Cruz. Will stay there again. A really great value."
United States
David
Rio Vista Suites

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding. "
United States
Wallace
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff are nice and hot breakfast is good."
United States
Wilson
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay with an amazing view."
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (943 reviews)
"Room was really nice and the location is perfect"
United States
Athena
Seaside Inn & Suites

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Mission Inn

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,081 reviews)
"Great property, great location, great staff"
Australia
Christopher
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff members are wonderful. It is an affordable, pleasant place to stay with our dog when we visit relatives in Santa Cruz during Jan or Feb."
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Aqua Breeze Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great."
United States
Alexandra
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Super clean and spacious room. Would stay here again. The only downside was traffic noise in the area."
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Best Western Inn

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly and fast check in, room was clean. "
United States
Hector
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Torch Lite Inn

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,199 reviews)
"Room was spacious and comfortable. Location made it easy to get to and from amazing sites, and breakfast fueled our day! Definitely would stay again! "
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"very nice room, comfortable bed, big tub for soaking, great view of beach, good breakfast and nice wine hour with snacks."
United States
Anne
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room Great staff"
United States
James
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice clean room close the beach."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Surf City Inn and Suites
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Compare popular hotels in Westside Santa Cruz

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
101 reviews
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Suite
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
Business centre
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,257 reviews
View
Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
157 reviews
View
Front of property
Mission Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Westside Santa Cruz

Find the best Westside Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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 Main Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

Upper Seabright

While Upper Seabright isn't home to many top sights, Santa Cruz Harbor and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like?
Westside Santa Cruz is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Westside Santa Cruz? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Westside Santa Cruz?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Seaway Inn is a highly ranked property in Westside Santa Cruz. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Beach Street Inn and Suites and Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Westside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 168 hotels and other accommodation options in Westside Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Westside Santa Cruz.
What is there to do in this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
Explore Westside Santa Cruz's landmarks such as Lighthouse Point Park, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and learn about the local history. Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Neary Lagoon Park, Pacific Garden Mall and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing are just a few of the places to visit in and around Westside Santa Cruz. Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.

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