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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$ | |
| Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection |
8.1 / 10 (386 Reviews) |
From 169$ | |
| Chaminade Resort & Spa |
7.4 / 10 (439 Reviews) |
From 245$ | |
| Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages |
8.5 / 10 (344 Reviews) |
From 229$ | |
| Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz |
8.5 / 10 (609 Reviews) |
From 79$ |
If you prefer luxurious stays near Santa Cruz Museum Nat History, santacruz-luxuryhotels.com offers 4 deals to choose from.
Consider booking Rio Vista Inn & Suites (rating: 7.8/10) at the cost of 209US$ per night. It's located 1 km from Santa Cruz Museum Nat History and provides a golf course, windsurfing and horse riding.
Other suitable options: Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, Capitola Beach Suites and Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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The upscale beachfront accommodation is located in the very heart of Santa Cruz, 10 minutes' walk to Sky Glider cable car. Located on the beachfront, this Santa Cruz hotel provides good access to Sanctuary Exploration Center. There is Santa Cruz Surfing Museum nearly a 15-minute walk away. Bay Street & West Cliff Drive bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is approximately 5 minutes' walk from Dream Inn Santa Cruz. Book on: https://dream-inn-santa-cruz.hotel-ds.com/en/
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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The welcoming designer accommodation is nestled in the very heart of Santa Cruz, right near to Visit Santa Cruz County. This Santa Cruz hotel lies approximately a 25-minute walk of DeLaveaga Park. There is Santa Cruz Wharf Pier around 20 minutes' walk away. Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is 10 minutes on foot from Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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The accommodation has a quiet location only a few minutes from DeLaveaga Golf Course. The comfortable hotel is nestled 2.8 km of The Mystery Spot. The vicinity of a motorway lets you explore the surroundings. It takes around 50 minutes' drive to get to Mineta San Jose International airport, which is 60 km away.
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
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The deluxe property has a quiet location within a short walking distance to the community Jade Street Park. This Santa Cruz hotel is located at 2 km distance from Pleasure Point. A 5-minute walk will take you to the free beach. Situated in the centre of Santa Cruz, Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is 200 metres of Portola Drive & 18th Avenue bus stop.
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz Wharf Pier and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are located 0.8 km and 0.9 km from the property respectively. The charming hotel is only metres from San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center, and the beach is near to the place. A 14-minute stroll will take you to Museum of Art and History. 2nd Street & Leibrandt Avenue bus stop is at a distance of only 5 minutes on foot from Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.
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 |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Chaminade Resort & Spa |
Pacific Blue Inn
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The property is placed about 55 km from Mineta San Jose International airport and a minute's walk from Tea House Spa. The 4-star hotel is set San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center is within an easy walking distance to. Just a 5 minutes drive will take you to the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach. Pacific Blue Inn is a 10-minute walk from the Sky Glider cable car station.
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
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The property is set in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, only metres from Cowell Beach. The perfect hotel stands at a short distance from Pacific Avenue. Just a 10 minutes drive will take you to University of California at Santa Cruz. The Sky Glider cable car station is less than 10 minutes' walk away.
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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The lovely property is placed in the Westside Santa Cruz district, at a moderate distance from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. This Santa Cruz hotel has a beachfront location near the beach. Seabright State Sandy Beach is about a 25-minute walk away. 2nd Street & Main Street bus stop is 200 metres from Casablanca Inn On The Beach.
For example, Best Western Inn rated 7.4/10 is one of the best options from 70US$ per night.
Try as well The Islander Motel — it is rated 7.6/10 and costs 80US$ per night.
Travellers have left more than 1515 positive reviews about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites rated 8.4/10 for 100US$ per night.
Sea & Sand Inn rated 7.8/10 may also suit you — only 219US$ per one night.
Other top-rated options include Salt Air Lodge, Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott and Chaminade Resort & Spa.
Ocean Pacific Lodge is one of the best value for money properties from 70US$ per night, offering an outdoor swimming pool, a business centre and a xerox on site.
One more suitable place is Comfort Inn Boardwalk — pay about 114US$ to book it.
Other great deals are Howard Johnson By Wyndham Beach Boardwalk, Mission Inn and Harbor Inn.