Hotels in Downtown Santa Cruz

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Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
The price is CNY620
CNY741 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Pacific Blue Inn
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.8 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,291 reviews)
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (933 reviews)
Seaside Inn & Suites
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,243 reviews)
The price is CNY746
CNY866 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
The price is CNY389
CNY497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Surf City Inn and Suites
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
The price is CNY683
CNY795 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Marea Sol Hotel
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CNY446
CNY591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Beachview Inn
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is CNY767
CNY889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.7 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is CNY470
CNY549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Torch Lite Inn
Property grounds

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
Continental Inn
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.7 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (775 reviews)
The price is CNY470
CNY674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.8 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
The price is CNY487
CNY546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Drift Inn
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
The price is CNY777
CNY940 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Seaway Inn
Reception

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (576 reviews)
The price is CNY348
CNY440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Capri Motel
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,188 reviews)
The price is CNY618
CNY956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Casablanca On The Beach
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.9 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,064 reviews)
The price is CNY759
CNY881 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Room 5: Deluxe Queen | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Rio Vista Suites
Courtyard

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.5 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CNY405
CNY608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Hotel Solares
Lobby

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is CNY576
CNY667 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Best Western Inn
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1 km from Downtown Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CNY481
CNY558 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Aqua Breeze Inn
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When is the best time to visit Downtown Santa Cruz?

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Top landmarks in Downtown Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History is just one of the attractions in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Santa Cruz has to offer, head to Pacific Avenue, Ocean Street, and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
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Pacific Garden Mall

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Pacific Garden Mall in Westside Santa Cruz. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Pacific Avenue and Ocean Street.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Santa Cruz expensive to stay in?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Santa Cruz hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Santa Cruz hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Downtown Santa Cruz?
Basing yourself in Downtown Santa Cruz makes it easy to explore Santa Cruz, including the neighborhoods of Westside Santa Cruz and Eastside Santa Cruz.
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