Best hotels in Santa Cruz
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
"The room is very comfortable, clean and new"
National 9 Motel
"All aspects are OK"
Holiday Inn Express & Suites SANTA CRUZ by IHG
"Every thing was good but could have be a better variety of breakfast foods and a pool would have been nice too but overall we were very happy especially about the cleanliness was so good."
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
"We had a nice stay at this hotel. Great location and the room was just perfect."
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
"Nice hotel, we enjoyed the marshmallows by the fire. Overnight parking was extra and a little on the pricey side though."
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
"Clean, large house, big bed + sofa bed, good breakfast quality"
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
"I appreciated the attentiveness of the valet. Unfortunately they don’t seem to have self parking, which fine because the valet’s were attentive. The front desk were also very good and assisted guests and myself promptly. There were not lines when I got there."
SeaSide Inn & Suites
"Great location. Right next to Santa Cruz downtown. The front desk staff was very nice. Free coffee from 6:30am- 11am. Very clean room. Great deal!"
Mission Inn
"The location is great and the hotel is clean. Since I was traveling with children, they provided toys and extended check-in until noon, so I had a leisurely morning. The breakfast was also clean and good. The dedicated parking lot was convenient, and the small spa was nice."
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The Aqua Pacific Hotel
"I found this place on a whim while driving, and it's pretty good for a one-night stay. There are many hotels, supermarkets, and convenience stores nearby, making it very convenient. The room was reasonably clean. The town isn't big, but there are some Chinese restaurants."
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
"Always lovely! They even gave me a free upgrade because of a shower issue! My favorite hotel in Santa Cruz!"
The Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA
"Bs this site doesn’t work correctly booked for work date. No refunds, no date changes."
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East
"The room facilities were quite complete and comprehensive, but the breakfast was a bit simple."
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
"Very good!"
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz
"The room facilities are good, it would be better if there is hot water to drink."
Chaminade Resort & Spa
"Nice hotel but there are issues with parking space and cockroaches in the room, clogs in the sink in the bathroom as well as in 4 hours the lady from spa build wasn't there/didn't pick up the phone despite being opened... so we couldn't reserve any massage..."
Carousel Beach Inn
"Location is perfect for the boardwalk. The hotel is very spacious The staff were amazing! The girls were so helpful, kind, and provided an amazing experience."
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Data type |
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Number of reviews |
5,107 |
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Total properties |
62 |
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Weekday Avg. Price |
$274 |
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Weekend Avg. Price |
$412 |
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Trending hotel |
Chaminade Resort & Spa |
Santa Cruz hotel FAQs
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What is the average price of a hotel in Santa Cruz for this weekend?
According to the latest 12-month data from Trip.com, the average price for a 3-star hotel in Santa Cruz this weekend is $438 per night. For a 4-star hotel, the average cost is $577 per night. If you're looking for a luxury experience, 5-star hotels in Santa Cruz this weekend typically cost $936 per night.
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How much do hotels in Santa Cruz cost per night during weekdays?
Based on the latest 12-month data from Trip.com, the average price for a 3-star hotel in Santa Cruz during weekdays is $295 per night. For a 4-star hotel, you can expect to pay around $431 per night. If you're looking for a luxury stay, 5-star hotels in Santa Cruz generally cost $1,076 per night on weekdays.
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What are the best places to stay in Santa Cruz?
Some of the best places to stay in Santa Cruz are near popular attractions like Natural Bridges State Beach, UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden and University of California Santa Cruz, offering easy access to key sights and amenities.
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
Families visiting Santa Cruz often prefer hotels like Seaway Inn (from $245), which are well-known for their family-friendly features of spacious family rooms and child-friendly services.
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What are the top hotels in Santa Cruz near Natural Bridges State Beach?
Some of the top hotels in Santa Cruz near Natural Bridges State Beach include Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz (from $178), Mission Inn (from $158) and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz (from $251), all offering easy access to Natural Bridges State Beach, making them ideal for visitors looking to explore the area.
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Which hotels are the best hotels to stay at in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has many popular hotels. Whether you're looking for a business stay or a vacation hotel, Chaminade Resort & Spa (from $158), Holiday Inn Express & Suites SANTA CRUZ by IHG (from $182) and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection (from $204) are best choices.
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What are the best hotels with a spa in Santa Cruz?
Plan a peaceful trip? Spa can be a wonderful experience when traveling. Chaminade Resort & Spa (from $158), Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection (from $204) and Courtyard Santa Cruz (from $251) provide highly rated spa services.
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What hotels in Santa Cruz provide swimming pools?
Chaminade Resort & Spa (from $158), Holiday Inn Express & Suites SANTA CRUZ by IHG (from $182) and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection (from $204) are hotels with swimming pools. Book now and enjoy your swimming pool!
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Which hotels in Santa Cruz have the best breakfast?
La Bahia Hotel and Spa (from $404),Chaminade Resort & Spa (from $158) and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection (from $204) offer high-quality breakfast. Enjoy your wonderful journey with delicious breakfast!
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