Santa Cruz hotels

The Casablanca Inn is less than half a mile to the Wharf and is located directly next to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The Dream Inn is a 4-star choice that is a seven-minute walk to the Wharf, offering rooms with balconies that overlook the ocean.

There are several hotel options that are only a short drive away from the University of California campus. The Hampton Inn is only an eight-minute drive from the school, and it has a heated indoor swimming pool. The Best Western Inn is also an eight-minute drive from the campus and has free breakfast.

Because it is quite easy to explore Santa Cruz by car, booking a hotel with free parking helps you save money. The Beach Street Inn and Suites is only a minute walk from Cowell Beach and has free on-site parking and a community picnic area. The Hyatt Place is located 13 minutes on foot from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, with free parking for guests.

The Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is only a two-minute walk from SunnyCove and offers guests direct views of the ocean. The Seaway Inn is an affordable choice that is only a 10-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Wharf and offers views of the nearby beach.

The average price of a double room in Santa Cruz is $559 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as $192 per night.

Hotels are safe environments for travellers as long as they properly implement sanitary measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). However, we recommend getting in touch with the local authorities regarding safety procedures for hotels in Santa Cruz. For more advice, please view our information page on what to know about coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel.

In the last 72 hours, users have found Santa Cruz hotels for this weekend for as low as $299 per night. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $350 and 4-star hotels from $604.

After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Santa Cruz districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Santa Cruz city centre

Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

There are many hotels in Santa Cruz that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Ocean Gate Inn, Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley and Carousel Beach Inn.