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MapView on map2.7 km from City Centre800 m from Rio Theatre
From   US$ 95 /nightSelect
  • Proximity to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Select rooms with kitchenettes available
  • Friendly and professional staff service
MapView on map1.0 km from City Centre600 m from Veterans Memorial Building
From   US$ 192 /nightSelect
  • Stylish rooftop apiaries and honey tastings
  • Outdoor poolside cabana lounge experience
  • Eclectic spaces for sophisticated events
  • Ocean views
  • Pet accommodations
  • Fire pit
1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 139 /nightSelect
  • Stunning ocean view rooms
  • Private balconies for relaxation
  • On-site Thai restaurant
  • Themed Rooms
  • Wine Reception
  • Garden Access
700 m from City Centre800 m from Nickelodeon Theatre
From   US$ 209 /nightSelect
  • Evening wine and cheese reception
  • Charming gardens with brook
  • Unique themed guest rooms
  • Ocean View Pool
  • Private Balconies
  • Beach Access
1.4 km from City Centre200 m from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
From   US$ 222 /nightSelect
  • Only beachfront hotel in Santa Cruz
  • Private balconies with ocean views
  • Ocean View Infinity pool area
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Flat-Screen TV
  • Coffee Maker
1.3 km from City Centre400 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 75 /nightSelect
  • Close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Seasonal outdoor swimming pool
  • Nearby Seymour Marine Discovery Center
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Hot tub
1.0 km from City Centre700 m from Pacific Avenue
From   US$ 179 /nightSelect
  • Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
  • Fitness centre with 24-hour access
  • Hot tub for relaxation and wellness
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Pool
  • Business Center
1.4 km from City Centre1000 m from Veterans Memorial Building
From   US$ 100 /nightSelect
  • Heated outdoor pool for year-round enjoyment
  • Family suites accommodating up to six guests
  • Bluetooth compatible radios in guest rooms
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Ocean View
1.2 km from City Centre100 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 278 /nightSelect
  • Breathtaking ocean views from many rooms
  • Steps away from Santa Cruz beaches
  • Heated pool and outdoor hot tub
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Private Patio
  • Continental Breakfast
1.5 km from City Centre200 m from Sky Glider
From   US$ 109 /nightSelect
  • Views of Boardwalk and Ocean
  • Private Balcony in Every Room
  • Special Rates for Seniors and Military
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Business Center
1000 m from City Centre300 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 109 /nightSelect
  • Proximity to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool
  • Pet-friendly accommodations available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Business center
  • Hot tub
1.5 km from City Centre1000 m from Veterans Memorial Building
From   US$ 94 /nightSelect
  • Walking distance to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Outdoor pool and spa for relaxation
  • Complimentary hot breakfast available daily
  • Complimentary refreshments
  • Historic charm
  • Digital key access
1.2 km from City Centre400 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 79 /nightSelect
  • Charming Victorian architecture
  • Proximity to Santa Cruz attractions
  • Engaging local culture recommendations
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Business Center
1.1 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 197 /nightSelect
  • Ocean-view rooms with direct access
  • Outdoor heated swimming pool open year-round
  • Complimentary breakfast included daily
  • Jacuzzi tubs
  • Terrycloth robes
  • Bikes available
1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
From   US$ 299 /nightSelect
  • Ocean view rooms with romantic ambiance
  • Complimentary wine and cheese reception
  • Historic Victorian architecture enhances charm
  • Indoor Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Concierge Service
1.1 km from City Centre700 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 77 /nightSelect
  • Year-round indoor swimming pool
  • Walking distance to Santa Cruz Beach
  • Pet-friendly accommodations available
  • Ocean views
  • Hot tub
  • Balcony rooms
1.2 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 108 /nightSelect
  • Ocean-view and balcony accommodations
  • Steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Outdoor hot tub for relaxation
  • Hot Tub
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor Courtyard
1.9 km from City Centre1.8 km from UCSC Arboretum
From   US$ 114 /nightSelect
  • On-site hot tub and sauna
  • Complimentary continental breakfast offered daily
  • Historical ambiance enhances guest experiences
  • Launderette
  • Golf course
  • 24-hour reception
1.2 km from City Centre600 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 81 /nightSelect
  • Steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Onsite golf course available for guests
  • Rooms equipped with coffee machines
  • Heated Pool
  • Wedding Garden
  • On-site Restaurant
3.0 km from City Centre700 m from Pasatiempo Golf Club
From   US$ 139 /nightSelect
  • Heated outdoor pool with garden views
  • Renovated wedding garden venue available
  • On-site restaurant with local flavors
  • Air Conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Accessible Features
1.1 km from City Centre600 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 125 /nightSelect
  • Walking distance to Santa Cruz Beach
  • Family-friendly accommodations available
  • Keurig coffee makers in guest rooms
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable TV
1.3 km from City Centre600 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 65 /nightSelect
  • 8-minute walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Flat-screen TVs in every room
  • 24-hour reception for convenience
  • Eco-friendly fireplaces
  • Private courtyard
  • Wheelchair accessibility
900 m from City Centre600 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 199 /nightSelect
  • Eco-friendly luxury accommodations
  • Private courtyard with fire pits
  • Local artwork in rooms
  • Heated Pool
  • Beach Access
  • Continental Breakfast
1.3 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 324 /nightSelect
  • Seasonal outdoor heated pool
  • Deluxe continental breakfast offered
  • Beach access within walking distance
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Golf Course
  • Air Conditioning
1.5 km from City Centre1.1 km from Veterans Memorial Building
From   US$ 89 /nightSelect
  • Outdoor swimming pool open all year
  • Rooms with cable TV and HBO
  • Daily coffee in the lobby
  • Ocean views
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free parking
1.2 km from City Centre100 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 60 /nightSelect
  • Short walk to beach and attractions
  • Select rooms with ocean views
  • Flat-screen TVs in all rooms
  • Outdoor hot tub
  • Fitness center
  • Accessible parking
1.1 km from City Centre700 m from Pacific Avenue
From   US$ 134 /nightSelect
  • Family-friendly dining area for gatherings
  • Discounts for UC Santa Cruz families
  • Indoor atrium with skylights
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Business Center
  • 24-Hour Reception
1.1 km from City Centre700 m from Pacific Avenue
From   US$ 115 /nightSelect
  • Seasonal outdoor swimming pool
  • 24-hour front desk service
  • Business center for professionals
  • Heated Pool
  • On-site Spa
  • Dining Terrace
4.8 km from City Centre
From   US$ 211 /nightSelect
  • Breathtaking views of Monterey Bay
  • Award-winning on-site spa services
  • Engaging outdoor recreational activities
  • Fitness Center
  • Beach Access
  • Snack Bar
2.1 km from City Centre1.8 km from UCSC Arboretum
From   US$ 283 /nightSelect
  • On-site fitness center for workouts
  • Beach access for leisure activities
  • Free parking for convenient access
  • Beach access
  • Flat-screen TV
  • 24-hour front desk
1.3 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 149 /nightSelect
  • Steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs
  • Laundry facilities available on-site
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Accessible Rooms
  • Complimentary Parking
1.2 km from City Centre400 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 192 /nightSelect
  • Steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool year-round
  • Accessible guest rooms with roll-in showers
  • Private Balconies
  • Accessible Rooms
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
1.4 km from City Centre600 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 95 /nightSelect
  • Proximity to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • ADA-compliant accessible rooms available
  • Private balconies in guest rooms
Motel
  • Shared Patios
  • Family Suites
  • Panoramic View
1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
From   US$ 99 /nightSelect
  • Pet-friendly accommodations available
  • Room designs with character and updates
  • Family suites for larger groups
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Business Center
2.9 km from City Centre2.0 km from UCSC Arboretum
From   US$ 199 /nightSelect
  • Complimentary breakfast with fresh waffles
  • Gas fire pit for cozy evenings
  • Proximity to Natural Bridges State Park
  • Shared kitchen
  • Garden patio
  • BBQ grill
1.1 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Cruz
From   US$ 40 /nightSelect
  • Historic cottages from the 1800s
  • Two blocks from Santa Cruz Beach
  • Community-driven cultural exchanges
  • Free Parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Garden Terrace
1.1 km from City Centre400 m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
From   US$ 345 /nightSelect
  • Close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Private parking available for guests
  • Scenic garden and terrace space