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Our top choices for Cowell's Beach hotels

1. Bella Notte

Bella Notte
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Andrea
₩178,347
₩291,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Bella Notte

2. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Elizabeth
₩498,790
₩637,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

3. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Marci
₩263,910
₩301,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Beach Street Inn and Suites

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Igor
₩190,920
₩220,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

5. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
daphanie
₩117,899
₩138,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Carousel Beach Inn

6. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz, < 0.1 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Annette
₩423,784
₩481,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

7. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.1 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Mina
₩217,517
₩249,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Seaway Inn

8. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Clarissa
₩186,265
₩214,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Marea Sol Hotel

9. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Dori
₩194,460
₩224,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Jerry
₩153,568
₩187,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Mission Inn

11. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Nicole
₩123,621
₩147,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Pacific Blue Inn

12. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Monika
₩195,765
₩225,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Natalya
₩199,530
₩229,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

14. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
Downtown, 0.5 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Beatriz
₩125,867
₩162,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ocean Pacific Lodge

15. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Brenda
₩234,741
₩269,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

16. Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Jessica
₩178,889
₩207,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Edgewater Beach Inn

17. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Christine
₩294,483
₩335,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

18. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Robert
₩200,016
₩230,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Kristina
₩183,645
₩211,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

20. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Cowell's Beach
United States
Cecelia
₩151,436
₩174,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
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Compare popular hotels close to Cowell's Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Family Studio | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Bella Notte
9.8
Exceptional
8 reviews
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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
9.6
Exceptional
440 reviews
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Beach/ocean view
Beach Street Inn and Suites
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Business center
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
9.2
Wonderful
1,364 reviews
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Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room
Carousel Beach Inn
9.2
Wonderful
47 reviews
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Top Cowell's Beach Hotel Reviews

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoy the staying here, the room had his own private balcony with a table for 6, the room and bathroom is very big for a family of 4, the breakfast at the lobby and staff are great!. Very walkable to the boardwalk of Santa Cruz"
ROSA G 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Carousel Beach Inn
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice, quick walk to the beach and boardwalk."
Kirstin 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Beachview Inn
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

8/10 Good
"Great location for exploring the boardwalk"
Aleksander 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Casablanca On The Beach
Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn

8/10 Good
"Great location, able to walk to the beach, pier, ans Boardwalk. The rooms are stylish and nice. The parking is cramped and on a slope,"
Ken 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Seaway Inn
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Four pillows to a bed should be the minimum for 500$ a night"
Poul 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This place is absolutely amazing. Very clean room that was right next to the beach. Staff was amazing too."
Esther 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Marea Sol Hotel

Other attractions near Cowell's Beach

A pier extending into the ocean with a roller coaster in the background.

Santa Cruz Wharf

9.0/10 (2,069 reviews)
After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.
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A pier with colorful cable cars, a beach, and a sign that reads "WORLD FAMOUS."
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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A blue door with a metal latch and lock.

Lighthouse Point Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Lighthouse Point Park and enjoy the surfing in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center during your travels in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.
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Cocoanut Grove

Cocoanut Grove is just one of the places to see in Santa Cruz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.
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Sky Glider

Enjoy an outing to Sky Glider during your stay in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.
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Santa Cruz Main Beach

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Cruz Main Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Neary Lagoon Park

Explore the great outdoors at Neary Lagoon Park, a lovely green space 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 Cowell's Beach?
Cowell's Beach is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 164 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Cowell's Beach?
Adjacent to Cowell's Beach, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Marea Sol Hotel and Ocean Pacific Lodge.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Cowell's Beach?
Expedia has 164 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cowell's Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cowell's Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Cowell's Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cowell's Beach?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Cowell's Beach, click here.
What can I see and do near Cowell's Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, or Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House, and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can wander around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, or Neary Lagoon Park if you want a dose of fresh air.