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Our top choices for Lower Ocean hotels

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (779 reviews)
"The staff are very nice and acc"
United States
Sharmaine
The price is ₩101,424
₩144,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly and fast check in, room was clean. "
United States
Hector
The price is ₩98,277
₩114,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Torch Lite Inn

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (70 reviews)
"Very courteous staff, excellent check in with ease! Walking distance from the boardwalk, highly recommend! "
United States
Carlo
The price is ₩105,376
₩118,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Drift Inn

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Nice clean room close the beach."
United States
Thomas
The price is ₩81,797
₩104,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Surf City Inn and Suites

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (863 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, good location."
United States
Samik
The price is ₩88,252
₩103,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"All was well."
United States
roscoe
The price is ₩83,774
₩126,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Hotel Solares

Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
5.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Great for a short stay and price point."
United States
Francisco
The price is ₩100,985
₩126,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Motel Santa Cruz

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
Ocean Gate Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,259 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
The price is ₩160,478
₩186,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
7.3 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,264 reviews)
"Great stay , hotel staff was very helpful and nice! Clean hotel and and really enjoyed the bar"
United States
Miguel
The price is ₩154,814
₩178,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is ₩117,230
₩147,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Mission Inn

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
9.6 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,073 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel"
United States
Listya
The price is ₩154,814
₩179,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.9 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,300 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,374 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is ₩169,918
₩196,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Marea Sol Hotel

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,209 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Malcolm
The price is ₩172,699
₩199,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Lower Ocean
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,081 reviews)
"Great property, great location, great staff"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ₩152,209
₩176,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding. "
United States
Wallace
The price is ₩172,699
₩199,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Lower Ocean
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, excellent amenities "
United States
Andre
The price is ₩235,777
₩330,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Chaminade Resort & Spa

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, 1.6 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,182 reviews)
"It was clean and front desk person was awesome. "
United States
Jesus
The price is ₩182,944
₩211,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great."
United States
Alexandra
The price is ₩156,014
₩181,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Ocean

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
Drift Inn
2.5 star property
8.2
Very Good
70 reviews
View
Exterior
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
8.0
Very Good
863 reviews
View
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,012 reviews
View
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
779 reviews
View
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,003 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lower Ocean

Find the best Lower Ocean areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Westside Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.

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.

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.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Main Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lower Ocean?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Lower Ocean's Lower Ocean neighborhood. Consider a visit to Ocean Street as part of your Lower Ocean travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Lower Ocean?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Aqua Pacific Hotel is a highly ranked property in Lower Ocean. This hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Drift Inn and Torch Lite Inn.
How many hotels will I find in Lower Ocean?
With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Lower Ocean to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Lower Ocean area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Ocean, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Lower Ocean.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lower Ocean?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Lower Ocean, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Lower Ocean neighborhood?
Ocean Street is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lower Ocean. While you're out sightseeing, Pacific Garden Mall and Pacific Avenue are a couple of additional sights to visit in Lower Ocean.