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Here is a quick list of hotels in Santa Cruz, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection |
8.1 / 10 (531 Reviews) |
From 192$ | |
| Dream Inn Santa Cruz |
8.7 / 10 (805 Reviews) |
From 222$ | |
| Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages |
8.3 / 10 (231 Reviews) |
From 239$ | |
| West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn |
8.7 / 10 (247 Reviews) |
From 275$ | |
| Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz |
8.5 / 10 (800 Reviews) |
From 79$ |
If you prefer luxurious stays near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, TopLuxuryHotels.net offers 3 deals to choose from.
Consider booking Chaminade Resort & Spa (rating: 8.0/10) at the cost of 402US$ per night. It's located 5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and provides concierge service, a spa lounge and yoga classes.
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
From 192$
Sited in the very heart of Santa Cruz, the modern property is also located next to Visit Santa Cruz County. A 10-minute walk will take you into the centre of Santa Cruz. In proximity to the lovely hotel you'll find Ocean Street. Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station is 800 meters from Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz
From 222$
The luxury accommodation has a beachfront setting 15 minutes' stroll from Abbott Square. Guests can easily reach Ocean View Park which is in 10 minutes' ride from the hotel. Bay Street & West Cliff Drive bus station is located 5 minutes away from this upscale property.
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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
From 239$
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages has a quiet location 2.8 km away from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center. Guests can find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park within 10 minutes' drive from the inn. A 12-minute walk will take you to the free beach. Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is located pretty close to Sunny Cove Sandy Swimming Beach. Portola Drive & 18th Avenue bus station is located 5 minutes away from the property.
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West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
From 275$
The property is placed in Westside Santa Cruz district, at 900 metres from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park. The hotel is a walk from the beach. Guests may also get to University of California at Santa Cruz, which is 10 minutes' drive away. Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is 950 metres to West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn.
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Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
From 79$
This lovely accommodation in Westside Santa Cruz district enjoys the proximity of tourist attractions such as The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. Beach Flats Community Garden is 5 minutes on foot from the hotel, while Mineta San Jose International airport is 55 km from it. The friendly coastline "Seabright State Beach" is a 5-minute drive away. Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station is 600 meters from Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.
Hotels in Santa Cruz
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Dream Inn Santa Cruz |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages |
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Pacific Blue Inn
From 204$
Pacific Blue Inn in Westside Santa Cruz, in 10 minutes' drive away from University of California at Santa Cruz. The inn is just off San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center and 55 km from Mineta San Jose International airport. The famous Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is found nearby. Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station is 0.3 km away from Pacific Blue Inn.
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Casablanca Inn On The Beach
From 125$
The property is located in Westside Santa Cruz district, not far from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park. Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is 250 metres away. There is Ocean Street a 20-minute walk from this lovely hotel. Within a 10-minute walk, guests will find Sky Glider cable car station.
For example, Seaway Inn rated 8.6/10 is one of the best options from 70US$ per night.
Try as well Aqua Breeze Inn — it is rated 7.8/10 and costs 149US$ per night.
Travellers have left more than 1985 positive reviews about Hyatt Place rated 8.6/10 for 179US$ per night.
Oceana Inn (Adults Only) rated 7.6/10 may also suit you — only 59US$ per one night.
Other top-rated options include Harbor Inn, Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling and Comfort Inn Boardwalk.
Beachview Inn is one of the best value for money properties from 67US$ per night, offering housekeeping service, a photocopy machine and 24-hour security on site.
One more suitable place is Best Western Inn — pay about 194US$ to book it.
Other great deals are The Babbling Brook Inn, Chaminade Resort & Spa and Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites.
One of TopLuxuryHotels.net best hotels is a 4-star Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection from 67US$ per night.
Another possible choice is Chaminade Resort & Spa with a rating 8.2/10 for about 211US$ per night.
Other central hotels in Santa Cruz are Ocean Pacific Lodge, Carousel Beach Inn and The Islander Motel.
Dream Inn is perfect for your romantic trip, offering concierge service, shopping service and canoeing.
We also recommend Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages, providing a picnic area, a golf course and concierge service.
Other top options are Hotel Solares, Casablanca Inn On The Beach and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, An Ihg Hotel.