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Our top choices for Westside Santa Cruz hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the location was amazing!"
United States
Bethany
The price is ₩270,740
₩309,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,495 reviews)
"A great stay close to the boardwalk and pier at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
The price is ₩128,246
₩166,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Ocean Pacific Lodge

3. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the pool, free breakfast, clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Susana
The price is ₩254,763
₩291,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

4. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₩192,821
₩223,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Carousel Beach Inn

5. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jay
The price is ₩161,926
₩199,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Beachview Inn

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,245 reviews)
"Definitely nice and clean, and great breakfast options"
United States
Amy
The price is ₩256,203
₩293,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

7. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,305 reviews)
"love staying here"
United States
Cecelia
The price is ₩181,357
₩208,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

8. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room and the staff was all friendly and helpful!"
United States
Emily
The price is ₩186,337
₩225,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Mission Inn

9. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,319 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Beautiful accommodations, warm, friendly staff, awesome pool, very family friendly!"
United States
Brenda
The price is ₩300,822
₩343,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10. Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (129 reviews)
"For the price is a good hotel I'll stay there again"
United States
Vicente
The price is ₩115,291
₩129,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Drift Inn

11. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,588 reviews)
"Very convenient hotel location for the boardwalk."
United States
Clarissa
The price is ₩218,780
₩251,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Marea Sol Hotel

12. Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,091 reviews)
"Had a great experience, room was clean and had all the basic amenities. Staff was super nice."
United States
Sean
The price is ₩115,291
₩156,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Seaside Inn & Suites

13. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,037 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Annette
The price is ₩516,867
₩585,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

14. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Wonderful staff. Verycharming place, enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is ₩214,462
₩252,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Pacific Blue Inn

15. Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.8 out of 10, (1,017 reviews)
"Was a great hotel for the price"
United States
oscar
The price is ₩174,147
₩230,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Solares

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The rooms were clean, breakfast was awesome, lots of variety! Very pleasant atmosphere, and friendly staff!"
United States
Natalya
The price is ₩206,761
₩238,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

17. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"Convenient and clean - rooms were large, and beds were comfortable."
United States
Cristina
The price is ₩270,740
₩309,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Seaway Inn

18. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,149 reviews)
"Not very clean but was an ok stay"
United States
Veronica
The price is ₩115,291
₩141,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Surf City Inn and Suites

19. Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent basic hotel at a reasonable price. We particularly appreciated having real glasses and mugs in the room as opposed to the usual plastic ones. Comfortable bed, and clean room."
United States
Rachel
The price is ₩100,725
₩133,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Continental Inn

20. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
The price is ₩104,928
₩121,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels in Westside Santa Cruz

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
412 reviews
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Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room
Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
27 reviews
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Restaurant
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,037 reviews
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Beach/ocean view
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
265 reviews
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Where to stay in Westside Santa Cruz

Find the best Westside Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Eastside Santa Cruz

Eastside Santa Cruz is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.

Pleasure Point

World-renowned surf spot with a strong surf culture, Pleasure Point offers picturesque ocean views along East Cliff Drive and a walkable path with separate bike lanes. Enjoy amenities at Pleasure Point Park and nearby 41st Ave commercial district.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Main Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Upper Seabright

When in Upper Seabright, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like?
Westside Santa Cruz is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Experience the best of Westside Santa Cruz with a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in Westside Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveler data, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Westside Santa Cruz. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Seaside Inn & Suites and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Westside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 192 hotels and other accommodations in Westside Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Westside Santa Cruz.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Westside Santa Cruz?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Westside Santa Cruz, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Santa Cruz neighborhood?
Explore Westside Santa Cruz's landmarks like Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Lighthouse Point Park, and Williams-Reynolds House and learn about the local history. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Neary Lagoon Park, Pacific Avenue, and Pacific Garden Mall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Westside Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing and Mission Santa Cruz are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.