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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 view of the beach, a sofa with cushions, a glass table with a tray of food and drinks, and a potted plant.

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

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

1. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

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

Jiexin

₩369,676

₩420,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

2. Carousel Beach Inn

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

Carmen

₩112,379

₩132,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

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

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

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

Frank

₩197,339

₩227,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A modern cafe with wicker pendant lights, a mural of mountains, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

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

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

4. Seaway Inn

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

Roxanna

₩178,038

₩205,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

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

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

5. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

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

Grester

₩182,966

₩210,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

6. Marea Sol Hotel

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

Lisa

₩160,129

₩185,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

7. Mission Inn

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

KimLien

₩137,034

₩168,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A snack and beverage section with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with snacks and drinks.

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

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

8. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

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

Linda

₩165,591

₩191,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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

A room with a wooden floor, a black leather chair, a small table with a laptop, and a window with blinds.

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

9. Pacific Blue Inn

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

Sharon

₩136,001

₩162,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

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.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

10. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Downtown, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Anthony

₩112,878

₩147,827 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

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

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

11. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

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

Brooke

₩206,006

₩236,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

12. Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Paul

₩137,089

₩158,286 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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

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

13. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

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

Bertha

₩126,260

₩146,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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 blue sofa, a painting, a floor lamp, a wooden cabinet, and a built-in sink.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

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

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

Steve

₩170,768

₩197,286 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

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

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".

15. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

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

jessika

₩201,560

₩231,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

A glass door with a poster board displaying various travel brochures.

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

16. Hitching Post Studios Inn

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

Grant

₩108,560

₩125,585 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a walk-in shower, and a large mirror.

A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, a black leather sofa, and a small round table.

A grand staircase with intricate woodwork, leading to a second floor. A cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs is visible on the first floor.

A reception desk with a sign reading "Rio Vista Suites." There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

17. Rio Vista Suites

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Shawna

₩147,768

₩191,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

A beach view from a window with palm trees, a pier, and beach umbrellas.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, beach umbrellas, and a sandy beach area.

A beach view with palm trees, a chair, and a railing.

18. Casablanca On The Beach

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

Madeline

₩173,438

₩253,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

A room with a bay window, two armchairs, a round rug, and a small table with a lamp.

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.

19. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

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

Molly

₩296,820

₩353,309 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A conference room with round tables and chairs, a mounted TV, and a bulletin board with pamphlets.

A row of motel buildings with orange doors and railings, featuring a central staircase and a parking lot.

A reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a small shelf with magazines.

20. Beachview Inn

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

Michael

₩96,362

₩125,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Dream Inn Santa Cruz	9.4 Exceptional 1,048 reviews	View
Carousel Beach Inn	9.2 Wonderful 104 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz	9.2 Wonderful 1,349 reviews	View
Seaway Inn	9.2 Wonderful 301 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent

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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Whenever you are in Santa Cruz, Courtyard Santa Cruz is it ! It’s walking distance to the Pier, and Beach. Unfortunately the pool was closed during our stay, which was a bummer, kids were excited. Other than that great family friendly hotel"

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Same block as Happy Noodles"

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are beautiful! Staff super attentive, food was excellent! Location can't be beat! Can't wait to return!"

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

10/10 Excellent

"The location worked well for the activities that I planned. The breakfast was suitable for my needs. The staff very helpful. The room was spacious. The hotel is has two stories and no elevator. Fortunately they sent a message to make me aware of this and I got a needed first floor room."

Seaside Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"It was very comfortable and an excellent location right in the middle of santa cruz"

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"It was a true suite. We were pleased with the cleanliness of the rooms in this friendliness of the staff."

Hotel Solares

8/10 Good

"Room is clean"

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Have stayed multiple times here! Always clean and great location. Walking distance to the pier and boardwalk."

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 seaside 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 121 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 121 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?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

2. Carousel Beach Inn

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

4. Seaway Inn

5. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

6. Marea Sol Hotel

7. Mission Inn

8. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

9. Pacific Blue Inn

10. Ocean Pacific Lodge

11. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

12. Inn At Pasatiempo

13. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

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

15. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

16. Hitching Post Studios Inn

17. Rio Vista Suites

18. Casablanca On The Beach

19. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

20. Beachview Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Top Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Seaside Inn & Suites

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Hotel Solares

Casablanca On The Beach

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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