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Our top choices for Lower Ocean hotels

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Torch Lite Inn
Torch Lite Inn
Surf City Inn and Suites
Surf City Inn and Suites
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Hotel Solares
Hotel Solares
Motel Santa Cruz
Motel Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Mission Inn
Mission Inn
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Marea Sol Hotel
Marea Sol Hotel
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CACompare popular hotels in Lower Ocean
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet friendly | WiFi included | |
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![]() Drift Inn | 8.2 Very Good 70 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz | 8.0 Very Good 863 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Surf City Inn and Suites | 7.8 Good 1,012 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() The Aqua Pacific Hotel | 7.8 Good 779 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Torch Lite Inn | 7.8 Good 1,003 reviews | View |
Where to stay in Lower Ocean

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.






















































































