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West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, hotel in Santa Cruz

Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach...

Room and location
9.1
Scored 9.1
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
280 reviews
Price from£183.55per night
Marea Sol Hotel, hotel in Santa Cruz

Marea Sol Hotel is conveniently set in Santa Cruz, and features an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a terrace.

How close it was to the beach
8.4
Scored 8.4
Very Good
Rated very good
323 reviews
Price from£148.93per night
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, hotel in Santa Cruz

Located in Santa Cruz, a 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a bar.

Everything!
8.1
Scored 8.1
Very Good
Rated very good
220 reviews
Price from£133.17per night
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz, hotel in Santa Cruz

In a prime location in the center of Santa Cruz, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness center and free WiFi.

Perfect location. Clean. Very friendly staff. Great breakfast
8.7
Scored 8.7
Excellent
Rated excellent
695 reviews
Price from£107.56per night
Dream Inn Santa Cruz, hotel in Santa Cruz

This beachfront hotel is located next to Santa Cruz’s famous boardwalk and steps from the center of the city, making it an ideal destination for a weekend escape, corporate event, family vacation or...

Location
8.7
Scored 8.7
Excellent
Rated excellent
979 reviews
Price from£204.09per night
Pacific Blue Inn, hotel in Santa Cruz

Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers rooms with attached bathroom with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations.

Good coffee machine in the lobby
8.5
Scored 8.5
Very Good
Rated very good
485 reviews
Price from£117.41per night
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  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 695 reviews

    In a prime location in the center of Santa Cruz, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness center and free WiFi.

    location, lounge/meeting/tv area well designed

  • Capitola Hotel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 151 reviews

    Located in Capitola and with Capitola Beach reachable within a few steps, Capitola Hotel has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace.

    All of it! Staff was excellent, thank you so much 😊

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 260 reviews

    Located off scenic California Highway 1, Fairfield Inn & Suites is less than 2 miles away from the University of California Santa Cruz.

    Close to UCSC / out of way from traffic/tourist -

  • Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 479 reviews

    Featuring an outdoor pool with cabanas available, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers fire-pits for guest use. A restaurant and bar is on site. The modern rooms feature free WiFi.

    Location, cleanliness, Friendly staff and service.

  • Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 483 reviews

    Nestled in California just 0.9 mi from Capitola Beach & Wharf, Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites offers an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. A fitness center is located on site.

    Great Pool & gym, comfortable & spacious rooms

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 391 reviews

    This Capitola hotel is a 10-minute drive from central Santa Cruz and New Brighton State Beach. It features an outdoor pool, and spacious suites with 32-inch flat-screen TVs and an iPod dock.

    Very clean. Breakfast pick up was set up very well.

  • Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 396 reviews

    Conveniently located 1.1 miles from the Natural Bridges State Beach, the Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca offers a fitness room and guest laundry room.. All rooms include free Wi-Fi.

    The staff was friendly and the location was perfect

  • Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 560 reviews

    This motel, just 10 minutes' walk from Capitola beach and village, offers free Wi-Fi. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool and guest launderette are available for guest use.

    Room was a good size & good amenities in room.

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  • West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 280 reviews

    Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach...

    Everything but more than anything, the staff were amazing.

  • Capitola Beach Suites
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 158 reviews

    Located in Capitola and within a few steps of Hooper's Beach, Capitola Beach Suites features a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi.

    It was absolutely beautiful and perfect location!!

  • Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 832 reviews

    Located in Santa Cruz, a 16-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge.

    Clean, spacious room, decent breakfast, close to Boardwalk

  • The Inn at Pasatiempo
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 496 reviews

    Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, this french-country Santa Cruz, CA inn is adjacent to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by Alister Mackenzie.

    We didn't eat breakfast and the location was perfect

  • Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 188 reviews

    Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals is located in Santa Cruz, 3.7 mi from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Free private parking is available on site.

    Jo in the office was super sweet! Beautiful location

  • Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 409 reviews

    Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is located in Aptos. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. Guests can chill out in the outdoor swimming pool.

    The grounds are neat and clean and so nice to walk around.

Hotels with great access to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk!

  • Sea & Sand Inn
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 164 reviews

    Within a 10-minute walk of Santa Cruz Wharf and Boardwalk, this hotel features rooms with free Wi-Fi. It has a 24-hour front desk and free guest parking.

    Wine and cheese hour was great, staff extremely friendly!

  • Dream Inn Santa Cruz
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 979 reviews

    This beachfront hotel is located next to Santa Cruz’s famous boardwalk and steps from the center of the city, making it an ideal destination for a weekend escape, corporate event, family vacation or...

    really loved this place - cool quirky trendy and fun!

  • Pacific Blue Inn
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 484 reviews

    Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers rooms with attached bathroom with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations.

    Really lovely little place, great host. Perfect location

  • SeaSide Inn & Suites
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 473 reviews

    Located in Santa Cruz, a 17-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach, SeaSide Inn & Suites provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Great front counter service, nice comfortable rooms

  • Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 213 reviews

    Ideally located off Highway 17 and only minutes from the beautiful beaches of Santa Cruz, California, this hotel offers many thoughtful amenities, and is close to popular area attractions.

    convenient location. excellent breakfast and very clean room

  • Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 700 reviews

    Just minutes from area beaches and the famous Santa Cruz Boardwalk, this hotel features spacious and comfortable accommodations as well as relaxing amenities in Santa Cruz, California.

    Very nice room, good facilities and very helpful staff

  • The Aqua Pacific Hotel
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 277 reviews

    Located in Santa Cruz, within a 14-minute walk of Santa Cruz Beach and 0.8 miles of Seabright State Beach, The Aqua Pacific Hotel has accommodations with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private...

    Good located, nice rooms and a very very friendly manager

  • Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 233 reviews

    Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley offers accommodations in Scotts Valley. The hotel has a sun terrace and views of the river, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant.

    Room was clean, check in was easy. Friendly staff

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  • From £195.94 per night
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 695 reviews
    We liked how the hotel was walking distance from the main Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk attraction. It was nice to have a gated garage for our vehicle. The staff was very polite. Finally, we liked the convenience of the free breakfast.
    jhulsany
    United States of America
  • 7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 994 reviews
    Fairly nice place at a spectacular location, only about 100 yards to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It was a decent room, clean, freshly painted, had a TV and we were in a suite with 3 beds!!
    T
    Thomas
    United States of America
  • From £180.61 per night
    6.9
    Scored 6.9
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,144 reviews
    It was close to Santa Cruz beach boardwalk.
    Anastacia
    United States of America
  • 7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 994 reviews
    The inn is a great place to stay due to its location, value and room size. The location is just a parking lot walk away from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, rooms are great for families as ours had a separate room for the kids and this place still manages to have decent prices!
    Shanice
    United States of America
  • From £249.86 per night
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 1,767 reviews
    We had the perfect view of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and were right across the street from the carousel opening. It was beautiful and convenient!
    Deborah
    United States of America
  • From £195.94 per night
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 695 reviews
    My husband loved this hotel. Our room was super nice, comfortable bed and all the amenities needed. Breakfast in common area in the morning was pretty good, for that type of set up. Close to the pier and the boardwalk. Good place to stay if you want to be walking distance to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk!
    Lynn
    United States of America
  • From £129.19 per night
    6.8
    Scored 6.8
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 827 reviews
    Not far from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and beach.
    A
    Amy
    United States of America
  • From £89.54 per night
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 906 reviews
    The staff was awesome. The room was very clean. The location was a 2-3 block walk to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and great restaurants. We would stay there again. We will recommend Budget Inn to our friends.
    John
    United States of America
  • From £143.04 per night
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 665 reviews
    There was an elevator. It was close to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
    S
    Sandra
    United States of America
  • From £97.97 per night
    6.6
    Scored 6.6
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 350 reviews
    Close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    Kao
    United States of America

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