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Our top choices for Aptos motels

Fountain

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We love this family friendly property. Close enough to walk to the beach!"
United States
Shelly
The price is ₩275,522
₩315,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Front of property

Economy Inn Morgan Hill

Economy Inn Morgan Hill
2.0 star property
Morgan Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"Great little spot. Super clean. Great staff."
United States
Mike
The price is ₩100,069
₩112,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Economy Inn Morgan Hill
Exterior

Campbell Inn

Campbell Inn
2.5 star property
Campbell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to downtown Campbell. Clean rooms and good price"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩243,378
₩272,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Campbell Inn
Garden

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,010 reviews)
"Great stay for price and perfect distance between Monterey and moss landing!"
United States
David
The price is ₩107,132
₩124,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Budget inn

Budget inn
2.5 star property
Morgan Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"I just like it out there. Quiet. Stars. Watershed hikes. It's good. Rooms and bath are comfy."
United States
Steven
The price is ₩117,097
₩131,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Budget inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Valley Inn

Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Watsonville
5.8 out of 10, (335 reviews)
"Clean room with no fuss. Excellent value for the price. I would definitely recommend this place."
United States
christopher
The price is ₩151,537
₩174,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Valley Inn
Exterior

Morganhill Inn Motel

Morganhill Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Morgan Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (247 reviews)
"Clean room, everything worked, lighted parking, nice area."
United States
Abel
The price is ₩117,097
₩131,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Morganhill Inn Motel
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Bathtub, towels, soap, shampoo

ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN
2.0 star property
Watsonville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (148 reviews)
"Great parking and location "
United States
Shawn
The price is ₩151,537
₩169,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
ROYAL INN
Reception

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (229 reviews)
"Room and property grounds were clean. Great stay. Will stay again next time"
United States
Sonny
The price is ₩130,940
₩150,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
National 9 Santa Cruz
Exterior

Travel Inn Gilroy

Travel Inn Gilroy
2.5 star property
Gilroy
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (180 reviews)
"Great price nice room clean quiet area. No coffee in the room. Bed was good no working usb ports. Property needs weeding and cleaning. Tires stacked buckets strewn about in the weeds. Truckers parking lot was ok. Easy access to hiway south n north 101. Staff was good informative funny. I would stay there again."
United States
mike
The price is ₩137,761
₩152,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Travel Inn Gilroy
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is ₩227,092
₩271,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Mission Inn
Single Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (97 reviews)
"There were restaurants nearby, easy to get to Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk"
United States
Emere
The price is ₩150,160
₩168,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Drift Inn
Reception

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (607 reviews)
"Staff was so nice and this was a perfect hotel close to the Boardwalk. We'll be back!"
United States
Eli
The price is ₩128,577
₩155,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Capri Motel
Exterior

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
Gilroy
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"OK place to stay"
United States
Luis
The price is ₩115,840
₩128,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
Double Queen | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Holiday Motel

Holiday Motel
3.0 star property
Morgan Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (475 reviews)
"Nice location close to everything"
United States
Victor
The price is ₩113,148
₩127,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Motel
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (971 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩151,537
₩174,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is ₩176,028
₩217,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Beachview Inn
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,432 reviews)
"This is my favorite hotel in Santa Cruz!"
United States
Alyssa
The price is ₩191,489
₩238,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Garden

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Best in town"
United States
Mike
The price is ₩199,754
₩228,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Front of property

Old Marina Inn

Old Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Marina
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"Nice and quiet place. The price is reasonable, and the room is quite clean. There are also some cute cats around, which made the stay even more enjoyable."
United States
Guangyang
The price is ₩166,844
₩192,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Old Marina Inn
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Top Aptos Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Good breakfast. Helpful staff"
Kelli 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

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Aptos Motels information

Number of reviews
12,456
Accommodation
60 Motels
Lowest Price
₩112,578
Highest Price
₩315,473

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Aptos?
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Aptos. Top sights include Monterey Bay in Aptos, as well as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Aptos?
These are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels in the larger area. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey is located 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from the heart of Aptos. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Ocean Pacific Lodge: Free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs are available during your stay. Central Aptos is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) away. Motel 6 – San Jose, CA - South: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from the heart of Aptos. Surf City Inn and Suites: Central Aptos is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away. A full-service spa, free WiFi, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Beachview Inn: 7 mi (11.2 km) from the heart of Aptos. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Aptos?
While you're exploring this family-friendly, walkable area, take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. Those who've visited Aptos love the beaches. Must-see places in and around Aptos include Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Rio Del Mar Beach, Seacliff State Beach, and New Brighton State Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, and Boardwalk Bowl.
What's the seasonal weather like in Aptos?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Aptos to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Aptos is 27 inches.
What are my options for getting around Aptos when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Aptos to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 6.8 mi (11 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 26.6 mi (42.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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