Top Hotels in Santa Cruz on The Beach
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Great deal
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Beach access
Santa Cruz Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
This Santa Cruz hostel is located a mere 450 metres from Sanctuary Exploration Center, while the nearby cultural attractions include Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, which is a mere 1.2 km from.
You can also visit Cowell's Beach Surf Shop, located just 5 minutes' walk away.
Santa Cruz Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Santa Cruz Hostel
This Santa Cruz hostel is located a mere 450 metres from Sanctuary Exploration Center, while the nearby cultural attractions include Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, which is a mere 1.2 km from.
You can also visit Cowell's Beach Surf Shop, located just 5 minutes' walk away.
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Beach access
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
The friendly coastline "Seabright State Beach" is merely 1.8 km from this hotel, while Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park is merely 1.6 km away. Guests can easily reach the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach nearly a 25-minute walk from the Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.
Right near the property there is Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
The friendly coastline "Seabright State Beach" is merely 1.8 km from this hotel, while Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park is merely 1.6 km away. Guests can easily reach the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach nearly a 25-minute walk from the Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.
Right near the property there is Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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Car park
US$ 35 per stay
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
This 4-star inn is merely 1.6 km from Steamer Lane and in the immediate vicinity of 2nd Street & Main Street bus stop. Attractions, around 10 minutes' drive from the Casablanca Santa Cruz, include Sunny Cove Public Beach.
The hotel is right near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park and Sky Glider is 500 metres away.
A sun deck, a lobby fireplace, and a golf course are provided for a more enjoyable stay.
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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Car park
US$ 35 per stay
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
This 4-star inn is merely 1.6 km from Steamer Lane and in the immediate vicinity of 2nd Street & Main Street bus stop. Attractions, around 10 minutes' drive from the Casablanca Santa Cruz, include Sunny Cove Public Beach.
The hotel is right near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park and Sky Glider is 500 metres away.
A sun deck, a lobby fireplace, and a golf course are provided for a more enjoyable stay.
Santa Cruz Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Beach access
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The comfortable hotel enjoys its convenient location not far from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. The Wide Main Sandy Beach is 0.7 km from the La Quinta Inn & Suites.
This accommodation is situated a few steps from Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Guests have the option of attending fitness classes at a fitness centre available on site.
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
The comfortable hotel enjoys its convenient location not far from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. The Wide Main Sandy Beach is 0.7 km from the La Quinta Inn & Suites.
This accommodation is situated a few steps from Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Guests have the option of attending fitness classes at a fitness centre available on site.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Beach Street Inn And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
This 3-star hotel is nestled in the Cowell Beach district, just steps from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center. Sanctuary Exploration Center is 250 metres from the property.
Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is located only a few steps from the Beach Street Inn.
The presence of an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub and a pool cover ensures guests a great stay.
Beach Street Inn And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
Beach Street Inn And Suites
This 3-star hotel is nestled in the Cowell Beach district, just steps from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center. Sanctuary Exploration Center is 250 metres from the property.
Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is located only a few steps from the Beach Street Inn.
The presence of an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub and a pool cover ensures guests a great stay.
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Beach access
Marea Sol Hotel
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
The hotel offers a prime location in Santa Cruz, about 5 minutes on foot from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, and in proximity to To Honor Surfing Monument. The Marea is 850 metres from Mike Fox Skate Park in Santa Cruz.
The accommodation is situated within reach of Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster, while Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies merely a 10-minute stroll away.
Marea Sol Hotel
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Marea Sol Hotel
The hotel offers a prime location in Santa Cruz, about 5 minutes on foot from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, and in proximity to To Honor Surfing Monument. The Marea is 850 metres from Mike Fox Skate Park in Santa Cruz.
The accommodation is situated within reach of Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster, while Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station lies merely a 10-minute stroll away.
Cheap Hotels in Santa Cruz On The Beach
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Beach access
Seaway Inn
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun loungers
This Santa Cruz hotel lies in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz, not far from such family-friendly attractions as Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster. At the Seaway Inn Santa Cruz, you'll be just 650 metres from Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse.
There is Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church about a 25-minute walk away.
Seaway Inn
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun loungers
Seaway Inn
This Santa Cruz hotel lies in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz, not far from such family-friendly attractions as Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster. At the Seaway Inn Santa Cruz, you'll be just 650 metres from Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse.
There is Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church about a 25-minute walk away.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
This upscale hotel is located on a coastline and offers a beachfront location, within 400 metres of Cowell's Beach Surf Shop and 250 metres from Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge restaurant. Ocean View Park is in the vicinity of the Dream Inn, while Delaware Avenue & Centennial Street bus stop is nearly 5 minutes away by car.
Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Mitchell Cove, which is 1.7 km away. This accommodation is a 10-minute drive from Natural Bridges State Sandy Beach.
Boasting an outdoor swimming pool this Santa Cruz hotel also has a Jacuzzi and a paved poolside deck. The Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers diving, boating, and archery and many other activities.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
This upscale hotel is located on a coastline and offers a beachfront location, within 400 metres of Cowell's Beach Surf Shop and 250 metres from Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge restaurant. Ocean View Park is in the vicinity of the Dream Inn, while Delaware Avenue & Centennial Street bus stop is nearly 5 minutes away by car.
Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Mitchell Cove, which is 1.7 km away. This accommodation is a 10-minute drive from Natural Bridges State Sandy Beach.
Boasting an outdoor swimming pool this Santa Cruz hotel also has a Jacuzzi and a paved poolside deck. The Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers diving, boating, and archery and many other activities.
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Beach access
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Situated only 1.8 km from Mitchell Cove, the hotel is also within a few blocks of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. The Howard Johnson Santa Cruz offers proximity to such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (2.2 km) and the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach (1.8 km).
You can easily find the 65 - acre California Natural Bridges State Beach approximately a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz
Situated only 1.8 km from Mitchell Cove, the hotel is also within a few blocks of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. The Howard Johnson Santa Cruz offers proximity to such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (2.2 km) and the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach (1.8 km).
You can easily find the 65 - acre California Natural Bridges State Beach approximately a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz on The Beach
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Beach access
Aqua Breeze Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
This Santa Cruz hotel is nestled in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, within reach of entertainment sites like Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf Event Venue. Natural attractions in the area include the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach, 2.4 km from the Aqua Breeze Santa Cruz, and a beautiful beach is a mere 350 metres away.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Santa Cruz Anchorage, located nearly 5 minutes away by car. Ocean View Park lies merely 1.5 km away.
Aqua Breeze Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Aqua Breeze Inn
This Santa Cruz hotel is nestled in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, within reach of entertainment sites like Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf Event Venue. Natural attractions in the area include the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach, 2.4 km from the Aqua Breeze Santa Cruz, and a beautiful beach is a mere 350 metres away.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Santa Cruz Anchorage, located nearly 5 minutes away by car. Ocean View Park lies merely 1.5 km away.
Surf City Inn & Suites
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Heated swimming pool
The motel lies in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, within a few blocks of Pacific Garden Mall. The Surf City Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is around 300 metres from Broadway & Riverside Avenue bus stop and only 6 minutes' walk from Beach Flats Community Garden.
Also, the accommodation is just 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park.
Featuring a heated pool, this hotel also offers spa therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course.
Surf City Inn & Suites
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Heated swimming pool
Surf City Inn & Suites
The motel lies in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, within a few blocks of Pacific Garden Mall. The Surf City Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is around 300 metres from Broadway & Riverside Avenue bus stop and only 6 minutes' walk from Beach Flats Community Garden.
Also, the accommodation is just 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park.
Featuring a heated pool, this hotel also offers spa therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course.
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
A surfing beach is within 15 minutes' walk of this smoke-free hotel, while the sporty Harvey West Park is approximately 10 minutes away by car. Plus the Fairfield Inn & Suites is 3.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church, a popular place of worship located about 15 minutes by car from the property.
If you like an active lifestyle, surfing and hiking are available on site. Guests can play tennis at this hotel.
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz
A surfing beach is within 15 minutes' walk of this smoke-free hotel, while the sporty Harvey West Park is approximately 10 minutes away by car. Plus the Fairfield Inn & Suites is 3.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church, a popular place of worship located about 15 minutes by car from the property.
If you like an active lifestyle, surfing and hiking are available on site. Guests can play tennis at this hotel.
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Beach access
Edgewater Beach Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Heated swimming pool
The inn has a prime location within reach of the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach, while shopping venues like Cowell's Beach Surf Shop are approximately 600 metres away. The Edgewater is 6 minutes on foot from Swimming Dolphins and just 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park.
This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Wide Main Sandy Beach 12 minutes' walk away.
Edgewater Beach Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Heated swimming pool
Edgewater Beach Inn
The inn has a prime location within reach of the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach, while shopping venues like Cowell's Beach Surf Shop are approximately 600 metres away. The Edgewater is 6 minutes on foot from Swimming Dolphins and just 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park.
This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Wide Main Sandy Beach 12 minutes' walk away.
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Top location
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Beach access
Hotel Solares
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Museum of Art and History are merely a 13-minute walk away. The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach can be found 2.2 km from the Solares Santa Cruz.
There is Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park about a 20-minute stroll away.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include beach towels.
Hotel Solares
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
Hotel Solares
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Museum of Art and History are merely a 13-minute walk away. The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach can be found 2.2 km from the Solares Santa Cruz.
There is Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park about a 20-minute stroll away.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include beach towels.
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Beach access
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Indoor swimming pool
This comfortable hotel lies a mere 1.2 km from the historic Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and a mere 1.9 km from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, which is 14 minutes' walk away.
Seabright State Sandy Beach is a mere 1.6 km from The Aqua Pacific.
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Indoor swimming pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
This comfortable hotel lies a mere 1.2 km from the historic Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and a mere 1.9 km from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, which is 14 minutes' walk away.
Seabright State Sandy Beach is a mere 1.6 km from The Aqua Pacific.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
The hotel is only 5 minutes' stroll from Swift Street Courtyard Shopping Mall and approximately a 10-minute drive from the sporty Harvey West Park. The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz is also 2.7 km from Seymour Marine Discovery Center Science Museum.
There is Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church about a 15-minute ride away.
Keeping fit at this Santa Cruz hotel is convenient thanks to a state-of-the-art fitness studio that offers fitness classes.
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
The hotel is only 5 minutes' stroll from Swift Street Courtyard Shopping Mall and approximately a 10-minute drive from the sporty Harvey West Park. The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz is also 2.7 km from Seymour Marine Discovery Center Science Museum.
There is Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church about a 15-minute ride away.
Keeping fit at this Santa Cruz hotel is convenient thanks to a state-of-the-art fitness studio that offers fitness classes.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Shadowbrook Shopping Center in Santa Cruz is 2.2 km from the hotel.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Arana Gulch Creek, situated an 18-minute stroll away. Also, visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, which is 4.9 km from the Chaminade Santa Cruz, can be great fun for the whole family.
Chaminade Resort & Spa features a sunbathing terrace, barbecue, and a golf course, as well as a fitness centre located on-site. You can engage in various activities, such as hiking, lawn tennis, and badminton.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Shadowbrook Shopping Center in Santa Cruz is 2.2 km from the hotel.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Arana Gulch Creek, situated an 18-minute stroll away. Also, visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, which is 4.9 km from the Chaminade Santa Cruz, can be great fun for the whole family.
Chaminade Resort & Spa features a sunbathing terrace, barbecue, and a golf course, as well as a fitness centre located on-site. You can engage in various activities, such as hiking, lawn tennis, and badminton.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Santa Cruz, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Santa Cruz Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (155 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz |
8.3 / 10 (737 Reviews) |
From 79$ | |
| Casablanca Inn On The Beach |
8.1 / 10 (1934 Reviews) |
From 125$ | |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz |
8.7 / 10 (1193 Reviews) |
From 151$ | |
| Beach Street Inn And Suites |
8.9 / 10 (1258 Reviews) |
From 279$ |