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1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, amazing staff, prime location."
United States
Toleen
The price is ₩548,849
₩695,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Bar (on property)

2. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,166 reviews)
"Easy parking and close to shops and restaurants"
United States
Stephanie Moeata
The price is ₩173,408
₩200,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

3. Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,096 reviews)
"Had a great experience, room was clean and had all the basic amenities. Staff was super nice."
United States
Sean
The price is ₩113,863
₩154,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Seaside Inn & Suites
Exterior

4. 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, (1,250 reviews)
"Definitely nice and clean, and great breakfast options"
United States
Amy
The price is ₩238,815
₩273,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Exterior

5. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Great place to stay with family"
United States
Iram
The price is ₩223,477
₩321,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Exterior

6. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,592 reviews)
"Very convenient hotel location for the boardwalk."
United States
Clarissa
The price is ₩216,071
₩248,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Marea Sol Hotel
Lobby lounge

7. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,259 reviews)
"Great beach view! I’d stay there again"
United States
Carol
The price is ₩195,553
₩272,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Casablanca On The Beach
Front of property

8. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,500 reviews)
"A great stay close to the boardwalk and pier at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
The price is ₩145,848
₩185,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Property amenity

9. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,158 reviews)
"We love the location, friendly staff, and cleanliness of this hotel. We have stayed her more then one time and every time it's great."
United States
Holly
The price is ₩228,865
₩262,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Reception

10. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,322 reviews)
"Pretty hotel, comfortable beds, clean."
United States
Veronica
The price is ₩210,982
₩240,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Terrace/patio

11. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the pool, free breakfast, clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Susana
The price is ₩216,071
₩248,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), rollaway beds (surcharge)

12. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,316 reviews)
"love staying here"
United States
Cecelia
The price is ₩158,073
₩182,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

13. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,320 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Beautiful accommodations, warm, friendly staff, awesome pool, very family friendly!"
United States
Brenda
The price is ₩240,237
₩275,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Restaurant

14. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,044 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Annette
The price is ₩561,642
₩636,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Business center

15. 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, (1,345 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the location was amazing!"
United States
Bethany
The price is ₩252,533
₩289,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
On the beach, free beach shuttle, beach towels, beach volleyball

16. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great vacation, easy with kids."
United States
Emma
The price is ₩404,792
₩567,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Seascape Beach Resort
Exterior

17. The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Sherice
The price is ₩138,982
₩181,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Front of property

18. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room and the staff was all friendly and helpful!"
United States
Emily
The price is ₩184,030
₩222,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Mission Inn
Indoor spa tub

19. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,153 reviews)
"Not very clean but was an ok stay"
United States
Veronica
The price is ₩102,478
₩126,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Surf City Inn and Suites
Exterior

20. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The rooms were great, bed was very comfortable and breakfast was good."
United States
Nireitha
The price is ₩207,826
₩237,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
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East Cliff Nook

3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
10/10Exceptional (2 reviews)
10% off
Price is ₩664,952
₩1,784,320 total
includes taxes & fees
East Cliff Nook
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Top Santa Cruz County Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and nice hotel. Conveniently located near boardwalk "
Dennis 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Santa Cruz County cost?
Prices for Santa Cruz County hotels differ according to the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from ₩120,257 in a few different ways. Select your destination and travel dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then narrow your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz County?
The best time of year for a Santa Cruz County escape depends on the type of weather you enjoy, as temperatures differ from one area to another. Seeking a summer vacation in Santa Cruz? With a Mediterranean climate, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 23ºC between June and August.
What is the best area to stay in Santa Cruz County?
If your adventures are taking you to Santa Cruz County, consider a stay in Santa Cruz or Watsonville. Once you've picked your hotel, have a look at the many fantastic things there are to see and do here.
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Discover affordable stays with minimal effort by making use of our handy filters. Click on the "Price per night" box to view pocket-friendly options in Santa Cruz County. Another way is to look at our cheap hotels in Santa Cruz County page. The lowest price available starts from ₩120,257 per night.
What are the best hotels in Santa Cruz County for families?
Pack your bags (and the kids!) and look forward to a fun-packed vacation at one of our top family-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz County. Located in Santa Cruz, Inn At Depot Hill is an awesome pick. Complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services are a couple of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn. You can also look for your ideal getaway by checking the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool.
What are the top beach hotels in Santa Cruz County?
Relaxation mode ON! Savor the beach life at Santa Cruz County's top-rated sea-view hotels like Inn At Depot Hill. This sought-after getaway in Santa Cruz features a garden, premium bedding and many other amenities. You can also soak up relaxing coastal vibes at West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn, another in-demand escape here.
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