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A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

A modern interior with a view of an outdoor patio area.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.

A row of colorful houses along a waterfront.

1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Elizabeth

₩443,388

₩574,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A balcony with rows of beach chairs, a railing, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A living room with wicker furniture, a grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a wooden fence.

A kitchen with a blue counter, wooden cabinets, and a large window with blinds.

2. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Marci

₩218,816

₩251,242 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

A balcony with a sofa, armchairs, and a table with drinks, overlooking a pool and umbrellas.

A modern building with multiple dining areas, large windows, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the ocean.

3. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.8 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Henry

₩395,147

₩449,116 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Bethany

₩190,096

₩219,022 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a blue ottoman. There is a desk with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A desk with a telephone and a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of a bridge and a body of water.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and pier with palm trees.

5. Marea Sol Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Danielle

₩158,778

₩183,887 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

A roller coaster at a seaside amusement park with a beach and pier in the background.

A restaurant with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and large colorful wall art.

6. Carousel Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

daphanie

₩106,727

₩126,213 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a TV, and a window.

A view from a balcony overlooking a street with palm trees, a parking lot, and a building with a balcony.

A balcony with a view of palm trees, a parking lot, and a distant cityscape.

7. Seaway Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Mina

₩164,932

₩190,789 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

A kitchen with a water dispenser, a coffee machine, and a view of pink flowers through the window.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

A hot tub with two people, a wooden deck, and a lattice wall with hanging flower baskets.

8. Mission Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Terry

₩144,371

₩177,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.

9. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Dori

₩184,626

₩212,885 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Champs Ely."

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a "Treats" sign, and two refrigerated display cases.

10. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Monika

₩172,701

₩199,505 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a mounted TV, and a wooden dining table with a chair.

A neatly made bed in a room with light blue walls, wooden flooring, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A multi-story hotel with a blue and white exterior, balconies, and a sign indicating it is a Blue Inn.

11. Pacific Blue Inn

Downtown Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Nicole

₩135,392

₩161,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

A building with a blue and yellow facade, a sign indicating no vacancies, and the name "Ocean Pacific Lodge".

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by greenery and a concrete deck.

A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

12. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Downtown, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Ramiro

₩121,853

₩157,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

A modern lobby with a large wooden sculpture, seating area, and a bar.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.

13. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Brenda

₩217,448

₩249,710 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a television on the wall and a painting above the desk.

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area with a neon sign.

14. Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Paul

₩162,744

₩187,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A garden with hydrangea flowers, a wooden bench, and a view of the ocean.

A blue house with a deck, a fenced area, and a garden with pink flowers.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area, and a dining table with chairs.

A house with a wooden front door, a mailbox, and a driveway leading to a street.

15. Edgewater Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

April

₩176,134

₩202,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, two yellow chairs, and a television on a cabinet.

A reception area with a receptionist desk, a large potted plant, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a view through the glass doors.

A wooden pergola with climbing plants, a central fountain, and a paved walkway leading to a building entrance.

16. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Bertha

₩137,143

₩158,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a yellow chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a clear sky and a large tree to the right.

A modern hotel with a curved exterior, a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Steve

₩173,685

₩200,613 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern office space with cubicles, seating areas, and a large TV screen.

A multi-story hotel entrance with a central staircase, surrounded by planters and a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott".

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a counter with coffee machines.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

jessika

₩191,464

₩220,558 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the city.

A beach with people walking and swimming, a lifeguard tower, and houses in the background.

A large, two-story building with a balcony and a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

A table with a book, two glasses of wine, a plate of fruit, and a straw hat.

19. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Molly

₩260,138

₩297,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

A compact bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel entrance with a sign for 'Hitching Post Studios Inn' indicating availability and amenities like daily kitchen studios and free Wi-Fi.

20. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Michelle Renee

₩117,677

₩135,858 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
La Bahia Hotel and Spa	9.6 Exceptional 459 reviews	View
Beach Street Inn and Suites	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Dream Inn Santa Cruz	9.4 Exceptional 1,046 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz	9.2 Wonderful 1,343 reviews	View
Marea Sol Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,609 reviews	View

Top Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Loved this place. Room was amazing. I had booked the two room with kitchen and I’ll definitely return."

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great time hanging out at the pool all day. The room was nice and the bed was super comfortable. All the staff were really friendly and helpful."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Great spacious room! Clean room staff was ezcellent!"

Ocean Pacific Lodge

8/10 Good

"Exactly what you'd expect of a slightly older hotel. Great staff, fine amenities, fantastic location- just a slightly older facility. We enjoyed our stay, and would return."

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Safe area, ideal location and clean property."

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed 3 nights. Location was close to Carmel, Monterey and Pacific Grove. We enjoyed different breakfast each morning."

Continental Inn

10/10 Excellent

"I always enjoy coming here when I visit Santa Cruz, always clean and a very quite place to stay"

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"We were impressed by the room; it was very clean and cozy. The hotel is located near the ocean, within walking distance. We were very pleased."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"It was a very nice area and also very clean room & front desk was also helpful & free breakfast"

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

A church with a wooden door and a bell tower.

Mission Santa Cruz

8.2/10 (121 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a trip to Mission Santa Cruz. You can seek out the surfing spots and biking trails in this walkable area.

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A street with a clock tower, a tram, and a building with a sign.

Pacific Avenue

8.6/10 (951 reviews)

During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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A historic half-timbered building with a stone facade, surrounded by trees and a red brick sidewalk.

Ocean Street

8.6/10 (1,332 reviews)

During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ocean Street. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Town Clock

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Santa Cruz when you take a trip to Town Clock. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.

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Williams-Reynolds House

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a trip to Williams-Reynolds House. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

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Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History during your travels in Santa Cruz. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Pacific Garden Mall

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Pacific Garden Mall during your stay in Santa Cruz. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Scandinavian Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Scandinavian Cultural Center during your stay in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park is located in a family-friendly area of Santa Cruz known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 118 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Seaside Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park. Other good options close by include Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

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What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Roaring Camp Railroads, Williams-Reynolds House, and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, or Mimi De Marta Dog Park.

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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park hotels

1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

2. Beach Street Inn and Suites

3. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

5. Marea Sol Hotel

6. Carousel Beach Inn

7. Seaway Inn

8. Mission Inn

9. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

11. Pacific Blue Inn

12. Ocean Pacific Lodge

13. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

14. Inn At Pasatiempo

15. Edgewater Beach Inn

16. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

18. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

19. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

20. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Top Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Casablanca On The Beach

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Continental Inn

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Mission Santa Cruz

Pacific Avenue

Ocean Street

Town Clock

Williams-Reynolds House

Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Pacific Garden Mall

Scandinavian Cultural Center

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