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Our top choices for Watsonville motels

WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Watsonville
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome"
United States
Osbaldo
The price is ₩99,083
₩124,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

2. Valley Inn

Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Watsonville
5.8 out of 10, (345 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, convenient shopping nearby"
United States
joseph
The price is ₩117,677
₩135,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Valley Inn
Fountain

3. Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great little vacation spot away from the big crowds and corporate atmosphere."
United States
Rich
The price is ₩198,193
₩228,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Exterior

4. Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
Gilroy
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean, in a good location close to where we were going and amenities."
United States
Megan
The price is ₩107,561
₩119,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

5. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location and price."
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is ₩97,858
₩127,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Beachview Inn
Front of property

6. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing property and fantastic helpful staff"
United States
Terry
The price is ₩128,757
₩159,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Mission Inn
Garden

7. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
"Stayed for 5 days, everything was perfect!"
United States
Michelle Renee
The price is ₩122,632
₩141,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Front of property

8. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,525 reviews)
"I like the location , the clean rooms, it was quiet, free parking, for the price you cant beat it, I will be going there in the near future"
United States
Ramiro
The price is ₩122,632
₩158,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, WiFi (free), bed sheets

9. Salt Air Lodge

Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (127 reviews)
"Despite claims of a recent remodel, the bed was tough and felt like an outdated box-spring. We were stuck next to a loud ice machine that cycled on and off all night; the hotel was full so they couldn’t move us. Walls had unexplained stains running down them, and the bathroom had about five flies we had to swat. There was a mini fridge and microwave; however, there was a coffee maker— no cups, coffee, or tea. No ice bucket or bags either, and the lobby didn’t even have a fork. This was a real...
United States
Isaac
The price is ₩136,257
₩156,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Salt Air Lodge
Front of property

10. Old Marina Inn

Old Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (79 reviews)
"Great location. 17 minutes from Monterey Bay Aquarium. And about $100 less expensive than other hotels available that night in Monterey. Marina has some great Asian restaurants, including an excellent Thai restaurant two minutes from hotel."
United States
Margaret
The price is ₩116,989
₩135,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Old Marina Inn
Reception

11. National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (259 reviews)
"Very friendly staff."
United States
James
The price is ₩103,226
₩118,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
National 9 Santa Cruz
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | WiFi (free)

12. Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (148 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
John
The price is ₩105,290
₩117,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Drift Inn
Exterior

13. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff was friendly"
United States
Arif
The price is ₩99,096
₩115,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Garden

14. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,202 reviews)
"The place was in a good location and easy access to different areas."
United States
Beatriz
The price is ₩103,212
₩120,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Double Queen | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. Holiday Motel

Holiday Motel
3.0 star property
Morgan Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (511 reviews)
"It was clean, safe and conveniently located."
United States
April
The price is ₩101,739
₩114,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Motel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

16. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,026 reviews)
"Always a great stay here."
United States
Vanessa
The price is ₩98,064
₩122,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

17. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Location is great"
United States
Brian
The price is ₩87,011
₩118,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Beach/ocean view

18. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to most places great view"
United States
Marci
The price is ₩202,322
₩232,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Exterior

19. Travel Inn Gilroy

Travel Inn Gilroy
2.5 star property
Gilroy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (199 reviews)
"It was a cool little spot to stay for the weekend"
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩130,064
₩144,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Travel Inn Gilroy
Garden

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
Sunset
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was amazing overall great experience ."
United States
Gloria
The price is ₩98,271
₩111,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
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Top Watsonville Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Monterey

Vagabond Inn Monterey

10/10 Excellent
"Thinks are good."
Dong Xiao 1-night trip
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Vagabond Inn Monterey

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Watsonville Motels information

Number of reviews
7,707
Accommodation
113 Motels
Lowest Price
₩111,317
Highest Price
₩232,780

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Watsonville?
Because you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Watsonville. Top sights include Monterey Bay in Watsonville, as well as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Watsonville?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey is located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of Watsonville. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Vagabond Inn Monterey: Free WiFi, free parking, and a library are available during your stay. Central Watsonville is 22.4 mi (36.1 km) away. Pacific Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from the heart of Watsonville. The Stevenson Monterey: Central Watsonville is 23 mi (37 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. Stargazer Hotel: 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from the heart of Watsonville. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Watsonville?
Visitors like Watsonville for the entertainment venues, beaches, and restaurants. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. Must-see places in and around Watsonville include Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sunset State Beach, Manresa State Beach, and La Selva Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
What's the seasonal weather like in Watsonville?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Watsonville to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Watsonville is 21 inches.
What are my options for getting around Watsonville when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Watsonville to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.