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15 Best Hotels to Stay in Watsonville

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Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville Hotels in Watsonville
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+4
"Yes, I booked three rooms to take my clients to experience self-driving in the western United States. The hotel is not far from the beach."
Very Good
106 reviews
8.8/10
1 night
From $146
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Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area Hotels in Watsonville
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With a stay at Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area in Watsonville, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Watsonville Square Shopping Center and Ramsay Park. This motel is 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from Monterey Bay and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Capitola Beach. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine. Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite. Stay in one of 124 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include phones with free local calls.
98 reviews
6.6/10
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites WATSONVILLE by IHG Hotels in Watsonville
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Indoor swimming pool
Hiking
Gym
+2
"Okay, this is a review of about 150 words. You can adjust it slightly according to your actual situation: --- This stay was very pleasant. The hotel environment was impressive, with an elegant overall design and spacious, bright public areas creating a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. The room was clean and tidy, and the facilities were well-maintained, making me feel very safe and secure. The hotel breakfast offered a classic American breakfast, with a rich variety, from tender scrambled eggs and sausages to toast and coffee—nutritious, balanced, and delicious, a great way to start the day with energy. Overall, it was quite good."
Very Good
104 reviews
8.4/10
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Best Western Rose Garden Inn Hotels in Watsonville
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Spa
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+4
"The hotel swimming pool is hot water early in the morning, you can take no swimsuits, free parking, good breakfast, quiet, about a 45-minute drive from 17 miles, much more cost-effective than staying in Monterey"
Very Good
101 reviews
8.4/10
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Royal Inn Hotels in Watsonville
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Wi-Fi in public areas
"Bad wifi all else good"
52 reviews
7.2/10
1 night
From $99
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Valley Inn Hotels in Watsonville
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"The ac unit blew the curtains open. There was no face wash but enjoyed the soap/bodywash dispensers "
50 reviews
6.3/10
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Stunning Coastal Cottage w/ Views of Monterey Bay! Hotels in Watsonville
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Located in Watsonville, this cottage is by the ocean, a 1-minute drive from Sunset State Beach and 6 minutes from Sunset Wetland Nature Preserve. This cottage is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from Monterey Bay. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and gas grills. Limited parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in this individually decorated cottage, which features a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. There's a private furnished balcony/patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Digital television is provided for your entertainment.
Outstanding
3 reviews
10/10
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Comfort Inn Watsonville Hotels in Watsonville
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+1
A stay at Comfort Inn Watsonville places you in the heart of Freedom, within a 5-minute drive of Watsonville Square Shopping Center and Pinto Lake Park. This hotel is 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Monterey Bay and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Capitola Beach. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a vending machine. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9 AM. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a computer station, and express check-in. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
100 reviews
7.0/10
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Cozy beach condo with ocean access. Easy drive to Santa Cruz or Monterey. Hotels in Watsonville
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Surfing
Tennis court
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Longing for long, quiet walks on the beach with gorgeous sunsets? Or looking for experiences like whale watching, exploring tide pools, or roller coaster rides at the boardwalk? Pajaro Dunes Shorebirds is centrally located for an easy drive to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, or Carmel. Your next adventure awaits you.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:No smoking on patios due to flammable wood buildings and grassy areas. smoking only in parking lots. This is a quiet community. No loud noises..Do not walk on the grassy dunes. They are there to protect the buildings from erosion and high tides. Use beach access door in center of compound.,Observe check out of 10 A.M. and check in of 3 P.M. due to cleaning company operations. If available, early check-in can be arranged with owner.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
Outstanding
19 reviews
10/10
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Cozy Home!!! CA Parks Pass…. Included Hotels in Watsonville
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+2
Enjoy this cozy home centralized in Watsonville. Smack dab in the middle between Santa Cruz, Monterey and Gilroy! This newly remodeled home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. After a long day at work or play... enjoy a nice shower in the newly remodeled master bath featuring three shower heads. One of which is rain like.... to wash your day away! Enjoy dinner and relax with your favorite beverage, watch some television in the living room or master bedroom or second bedroom. Even on one of the spectacular Watsonville evenings, you can have dinner on the back patio with friends or watch your favorite game in the backyard on the outside television. Whoops....you forgot your groceries! No problem, the brand new Staff of Life supermarket is in walking distance. Eat from their cafe or go to the adjoining Fruition brewery, Coffeeville coffee shop or nearby restaurants. This home has so much comfort to offer! Including its location! Literally your in the middle of the state, and close to so many spectacular attractions. San Jose, San Francisco, Big Sur, Monterey, Santa Cruz and Gilroy which are perfect for a day time visit and be back home for dinner! Activities nearby include beachcombing on miles of white sandy shoreline, kayaking and wildlife viewing at Elkhorn Slough, hiking and mountain biking at Nisene Marks State Park, dining at Sanderling’s restaurant at Seascape Resort, and golfing at Seascape Golf Course in nearby Aptos among many other golfing opportunities! Monterey is 24 miles to the south, and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a short 14-mile drive. Also, many state parks are local to the area!Let’s talk about the bedrooms:Bedroom #1Master bedroom; features a queen bed, a sitting chair and a 55” TV. It also, features a walk-in closet, a large bathroom with double Sinks, a walk-in shower with three shower heads and a sitting bench. Bedroom #2: Features a Daybed which is a twin and has an additional twin pull out. There is also a desk and chair in this room. Bedroom #3 Features a queen bed, and 55” television.The guest bathroom has a shower/tub combo. The kitchen is fully equipped, fresh filtered water, new appliances, gas stove & oven. All the pots, pans utensils you should need for your trip. As well we have a pretty well stocked spice collection. We gave baby gates, all of our cabinets are child proofed, a high chair upon request as well as a pack and play. For the pooch we have: dog beds and bowls available. About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
Outstanding
35 reviews
10/10
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Which month offers the lowest hotel rates in Watsonville?

February is the most affordable month to book a hotel in Watsonville, with average nightly rates around $140. Prices peak in July, when rates reach about $303 per night.
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What is the cheapest day of the week for hotels in Watsonville?

Hotel rates in Watsonville are typically lowest on Wednesday, with average nightly rates around $144. Saturday tends to be the most expensive, averaging $242 per night.
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FAQs About Watsonville Hotels

What are the best places to stay in Watsonville?

Some of the best places to stay in Watsonville are near popular attractions like Watsonville City Plaza, offering easy access to key sights and amenities.

Which hotels are the best hotels to stay at in Watsonville?

Watsonville has many popular hotels. Whether you're looking for a business stay or a vacation hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville (from $138), Best Western Rose Garden Inn (from $135) and Holiday Inn Express & Suites WATSONVILLE by IHG (from $138) are best choices.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels in Watsonville?

Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area (from $88) is pet-friendly. Take your pets with you during traveling.

What are the best hotels with a spa in Watsonville?

Plan a peaceful trip? Spa can be a wonderful experience when traveling. Best Western Rose Garden Inn (from $135) provides highly rated spa services.

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Watsonville Hotels Info

Number of reviews
684
Total properties
15
Weekday Avg. Price
$289
Weekend Avg. Price
$288
Trending hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville