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Here is a quick list of hotels in Santa Cruz, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Dream Inn Santa Cruz |
8.7 / 10 (859 Reviews) |
From 239$ | |
| Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz |
8.5 / 10 (609 Reviews) |
From 79$ | |
| Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection |
8.1 / 10 (386 Reviews) |
From 169$ | |
| West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn |
9.1 / 10 (227 Reviews) |
From 299$ | |
| Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages |
8.5 / 10 (344 Reviews) |
From 229$ |
If you're searching for a luxury stay near Museum of Art and History, there are 3 hotels to consider.
For the best upscale hotels featuring an excellent service, book Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection with cots, a business centre and a gym for about 293US$ per night. Located in Westside Santa Cruz district, this 4-star accommodation offers wedding services, concierge service and valet parking service.
Other suitable options: Chaminade Resort & Spa and Dream Inn.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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To Honor Surfing Monument is about 11 minutes' walk from the upscale 4-star property, and San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center is approximately a 15-minute walk away. Located on the beachfront, the boutique hotel provides good access to Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The famous Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is found nearby. Dream Inn Santa Cruz is around 10 minutes' walk of the Sky Glider cable car station.
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
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Situated in Westside Santa Cruz district, the property is set relatively near Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. The beach is a short walk from this Santa Cruz hotel. Ocean View Park also lies 5 minutes by car. Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is a mere 500 metres from Sky Glider cable car station.
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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The property is set in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, within minutes from Visit Santa Cruz County. The 4-star hotel in Santa Cruz is a 5-minute ride from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. You can also visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, which is merely 1.7 km away. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is located 55 km from Mineta San Jose International airport and 5 minutes by foot from Ocean Street & Dakota Avenue bus stop.
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
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Nested in district Westside Santa Cruz, the accommodation offers proximity to Cowell Beach. Guests can reach the centre of Santa Cruz within 15 minutes' walk. University of California at Santa Cruz is 10 minutes' drive away. Sky Glider cable car station is located a 10-minute walk away.
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
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The deluxe property is located in the heart of Santa Cruz, near the beach. The hotel is a 17-minute stroll of the free beach. The nearest bus stop is Portola Drive & 18th Avenue, it is 200 metres away.
Hotels in Santa Cruz
| Average Price 🏷️ | 250$ |
| Rating 🏆 | 39 |
| Landmarks nearby 🌆 | University of California at Santa Cruz, Wilder Ranch State Park, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Museum of Art and History, Cave Train |
| Top Santa Cruz Hotels 🔑 | 38 |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Dream Inn Santa Cruz |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection |
Pacific Blue Inn
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The accommodation is set in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, just a walking distance from Well Within Spa. The hotel in Santa Cruz is a couple of blocks away from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. You can also visit Seabright State Sandy Beach, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away. Pacific Blue Inn is 0.8 km away from the Sky Glider cable car station.
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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The lovely property is situated merely 1 km from San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center, while Neary Lagoon Park is within 1.5 km away. Located right by Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, this hotel is reachable in a 15-minute walk from the centre of Santa Cruz. Museum of Art and History is accessible within a 19-minute walk. Casablanca Inn On The Beach is 0.2 km from 2nd Street & Main Street bus stop.
For example, The Islander Motel rated 7.6/10 is one of the best options from 67US$ per night.
Try as well The Inn At Pasatiempo — it is rated 7.8/10 and costs 139US$ per night.
Travellers have left more than 2133 positive reviews about Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection rated 7.8/10 for 152US$ per night.
Budget Inn rated 7.0/10 may also suit you — only 95US$ per one night.
Other top-rated options include Super 8 By Wyndham/Beach Boardwalk East, Riverside Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn.
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott with room rates from 67US$ per night is a 3-star property that includes a gym, snorkelling and diving.
One more suitable place is Ocean Pacific Lodge — pay about 114US$ to book it.
Other great deals are Hitching Post Studios Inn, Quality Inn and Rio Vista Inn & Suites.