The 25 Best Hotels in Santa Cruz and Vicinity

Ranked 1 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 2 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Wow!...if you want to stay in Santa Cruz then you have to stay here !!”
• “Very comfortable and convenient. Will stay ahead.”
• “Very nice”
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Ranked 2 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 3 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

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• “Wonderful stay at the Sunny Cove Motel!”
• “Office always answered phone & were very responsive...”
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Ranked 3 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 2 of 7 for hotels in Capitola.

• “Lovely.”
• “It is a regular spot for us when visiting our kids in Santa...”
• “Clean, quiet and decent breakfast”
• See more reviews of Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Ranked 4 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 4 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Very nice and cosy hostel!”
• “Love the nonprofit hostel concept, and the compound bungalow...”
• “Great location. Comfort. Quiet, clean.”
• See more reviews of Santa Cruz Hostel

Ranked 5 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 5 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

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• “Great Fathers Day weekend staying at a perfect hotel”
• “Website said ocean view which was barely visible but room...”
• See more reviews of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Ranked 6 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 6 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Great location, comfortable stay”
• “I love it! We found a new go spot.”
• “Beautiful views, private patio with locked gates all around.”
• See more reviews of Sea & Sand Inn

Ranked 7 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 7 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Thought I was gonna be on the third floor not so close to pool level. When booked showed a vaulted ceiling wich is on th”
• “Great location, but there are better hotels for the money.”
• “Very nice”
• See more reviews of Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Ranked 8 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 3 of 7 for hotels in Capitola.

• “Convivence to Beach & Restaurants was excellent”
• “Lovely little hotel, center of town.”
• “Staff was friendly and room was clean but the early morning sound is a problem”
• See more reviews of Capitola Hotel

Ranked 9 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 4 of 7 for hotels in Capitola.

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• “I love the staff and breakfast at this hotel.”
• “Comfortable, clean, quiet, great facilities”
• See more reviews of Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites

Ranked 10 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 9 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “I love how there are multiple restaurants and beaches close by.”
• “Locatin is great”
• “Proximity to where I needed to be.”
• See more reviews of Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

Ranked 11 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 11 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Good coffee machine in the lobby”
• “Comfortable rooms & really friendly staff.”
• “The staff was super helpful!”
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Ranked 12 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 12 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “The room was big and comfortable”
• “Definitely recommend”
• “Thank you”
• See more reviews of Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ranked 13 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 14 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “We just needed a place to sleep for 1 night and it was good.”
• “Comfortable and good value for my needs”
• “Good”
• See more reviews of The Inn at Pasatiempo

Ranked 14 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 15 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Excellent hotel for our family in a perfect location”
• “Definitely will stay again”
• “That bed was so comfortable we didn't want to get out of...”
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Ranked 15 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 5 of 7 for hotels in Capitola.

• “Re-kindled the flame thank you”
• “Wonderful, warm family that owns it”
• “Very good”
• See more reviews of Capitola Beach Suites

Ranked 16 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 17 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Perfect”
• “Great location but nothing special and overpriced.”
• “We enjoyed that it was so close and didn't need to pay for parking.”
• See more reviews of Carousel Beach Inn

Ranked 17 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 18 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Pool was not heated and jakozi was out of service.”
• “The TV turned on with volume full blast I.”
• “Staff was nice and helpful”
• See more reviews of Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz

Ranked 18 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 20 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Çalışanlar çok sıcakkanlı.”
• “Great location, and great value!”
• “Value for money”
• See more reviews of SeaSide Inn & Suites

Ranked 19 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 21 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “It was a great hotel. Fast check in. Easy access.”
• “Good location.”
• “Fun time, Great place”
• See more reviews of Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ranked 20 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 22 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Comfortable, and high end feeling, hip overnight stay.”
• “Nice place to stay, but the wifi was horrible to do work on.”
• “Would definitely stay again”
• See more reviews of Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Ranked 21 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 3 of 8 for hotels in Aptos.

• “Bring back the old breakfast!!”
• “Although a short stay we enjoyed the room”
• “Small town feeling”
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Ranked 22 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 4 of 8 for hotels in Aptos.

• “Awful”
• “The location and access to the beach was mind-blowing specially liked bedroom view!”
• “Mother's Day vacation”
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Ranked 23 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 24 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “Chose your property because Hampton's are always consistently comfortable and you had FREE parking!”
• “Great staff enjoyed my time”
• “Great location and very comfortable beds and nice towels.”
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Ranked 24 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 25 of 56 for hotels in Santa Cruz.

• “N/A”
• “Pleasant stay in a very nice hotel”
• “Booking.com messed up and I didn’t have a res. Thanks”
• See more reviews of Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Ranked 25 out of 51 in the region, as well as being 6 of 7 for hotels in Capitola.

• “The breakfast was nice.”
• “More breakfast options that are healthy, eggs, more fruit”
• “The breakfast”
• See more reviews of Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea