What are the best hotels near Main Beach?

If you are looking for a hotel close to Main Beach, you should consider staying at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz, Casablanca Inn on The Beach and Dream Inn Santa Cruz, as they are the most recommended by KAYAK users.

How much does a hotel near Main Beach cost?

KAYAK users have found double rooms near Main Beach for as cheap as $138 in the last 3 days. The average price is $148.

Which hotels near Main Beach are good for couples?

If you’re looking for a romantic stay during your time in Main Beach, then Casablanca Inn on The Beach, Dream Inn Santa Cruz, and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection are recommended options.

Which hotels near Main Beach are good for families?

If you’re taking a trip to Santa Cruz with the whole family, staying close to Main Beach makes sense. Recommended family-friendly hotels are Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

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Best Santa Cruz hotels near Main Beach

Ocean Gate Inn

7.3 Good

$202+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

6.8 Okay

$800+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet friendly

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

8.7 Very Good

$345+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

The Islander Motel - Santa Cruz - Building

The Islander Motel

8.1 Very Good

$198+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

8.5 Very Good

$278+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Sea & Sand Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Sea & Sand Inn

8.8 Very Good

$668+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Mission Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Mission Inn

8.2 Very Good

$311+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Surf City Inn & Suites - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Surf City Inn & Suites

7.6 Good

$217+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet friendly

Harbor Inn - Santa Cruz - Beach

Harbor Inn

8.5 Very Good

$266+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Ocean Echo Inn And Beach Cottages - Santa Cruz - Balcony

Ocean Echo Inn And Beach Cottages

8.3 Very Good

$533+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pet friendly

Beach Street Inn and Suites - Santa Cruz - Living room

Beach Street Inn and Suites

8.8 Very Good

$463+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Carousel Beach Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Carousel Beach Inn

8.1 Very Good

$354+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Best Western Inn - Santa Cruz - Lobby

Best Western Inn

7.2 Good

$222+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Babbling Brook Inn - Santa Cruz - Living room

Babbling Brook Inn

8.8 Very Good

$498+

Free Wi-Fi

Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk

7.6 Good

$243+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Motel 6 Santa Cruz. Ca - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Motel 6 Santa Cruz. Ca

4.6 Mediocre

$190+

Free Wi-Fi

Pet friendly

Pacific Blue Inn - Santa Cruz - Patio

Pacific Blue Inn

8.9 Very Good

$459+

Free Wi-Fi

Pet friendly

Marea Sol Hotel - Santa Cruz - Patio

Marea Sol Hotel

8.6 Very Good

$392+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

9.2 Wonderful

$830+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Bedroom

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

7.7 Good

$174+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

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KAYAK’s insights for hotels near Main Beach

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay near Main Beach with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates near Main Beach?

Hotels are cheapest near Main Beach in January, with average rates of $393. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at $2,187.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel near Main Beach?

Monday offers the lowest rates near Main Beach, with an average nightly price of $436. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $815.

How much is a hotel near Main Beach for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room near Main Beach found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $196, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $147. The cheapest room found overall was for $138.

How much is a hotel near Main Beach for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room near Main Beach for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $205 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $291 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $218 per night.

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Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hotel near Main Beach for 1 days.

What are the best hotels near Main Beach?
If you are looking for a hotel close to Main Beach, you should consider staying at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz, Casablanca Inn on The Beach and Dream Inn Santa Cruz, as they are the most recommended by KAYAK users.
How much does a hotel near Main Beach cost?
KAYAK users have found double rooms near Main Beach for as cheap as $138 in the last 3 days. The average price is $148.
Which hotels near Main Beach are good for couples?
If you’re looking for a romantic stay during your time in Main Beach, then Casablanca Inn on The Beach, Dream Inn Santa Cruz, and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection are recommended options.
Which hotels near Main Beach are good for families?
If you’re taking a trip to Santa Cruz with the whole family, staying close to Main Beach makes sense. Recommended family-friendly hotels are Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.