The 25 Best Hotels in Santa Cruz

#1 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “We stayed two nights and it was a stellar experience!”
• “We enjoyed our stay”
• “It was an ok hotel with ok facilities in a good location but with odd entrance and rooms that don’t block light”
• See more reviews of Beach Street Inn and Suites

#3 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Charming Santa Cruz Bungalows”
• “Location was good”
• “I will return when a staycation is needed or wanted.”
• See more reviews of Sunny Cove Motel

#4 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Great place to stay in order to sample various beaches and coves up and down the coast.”
• “Nice environment and rooms”
• “Grear hostel experience”
• See more reviews of Santa Cruz Hostel

#5 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Thank you for the hospitality. You made our trip pleasant and memorable.”
• “Happy to be there”
• “Great location and very clean!”
• See more reviews of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

#6 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Location Location Location”
• “The scenery very great work crew”
• “We will be back”
• See more reviews of Sea & Sand Inn

#8 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “It was a cute and comfy house in a nice loaction.”
• “lovely property, amazing location”
• “Nice retreat”
• See more reviews of Beach Haven

#9 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “East, comfortable.”
• “I would stay again our room was spacious with a fireplace. Walking distance to the boardwalk.”
• “Overall it was a nice stay with staff who clearly took pride in their work”
• See more reviews of Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

#10 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Comfortable and convenient.”
• “Enjoyable once I got settled in”
• “Nice”
• See more reviews of Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

#12 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Great place , wonderful outdoor pool area”
• “great familly hotel”
• “Fantastic. No hesitation in recommending it thoroughly. .”
• See more reviews of Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

#13 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Would like to return and stay again”
• “Breakfast was good, bagels and pastries could have been...”
• “Overall it’s a very nice and clean hotel at Santa Cruz.”
• See more reviews of Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages

#14 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “The stay was fine but would have expected better from a Marriott.”
• “I doubt if I will stay at this inn in the future.”
• “Comfortable stay”
• See more reviews of Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz

#16 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Perfect location”
• “Good value for price.”
• “Very comfortable room and location was excellent”
• See more reviews of Marea Sol Hotel

#17 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Okay!”
• “The location is ideal for my family.”
• “Great place to stay in Santa Cruz.”
• See more reviews of Mission Inn

#18 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Great location.”
• “Beautiful location, clean”
• “Location and breakfast choices”
• See more reviews of Carousel Beach Inn

#19 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “EXCELLENT 5 STARS!”
• “Garage extension in a good location of Santa Cruz”
• “10/10”
• See more reviews of The Midtown Cottage- w/ Private Entrance and Views

#20 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “My husband and I stayed at the beautiful Victorian style B and B. We were treated so very well and loved the owners hosp”
• “For a unique and charming stay, in a perfect location, stay here.”
• “Quaint and great for a solo traveler!”
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#21 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Pleasant staff, great location, decent breakfast and comfortable room.”
• “Very clean, friendly staff and check in.”
• “Parking lot was well lit, room was clean pool was clean”
• See more reviews of Ocean Pacific Lodge

#22 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “My experience was great wish to come back”
• “Comfortable night's stay - did the job and met expectations”
• “Good place to rest.”
• See more reviews of SeaSide Inn & Suites

#23 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Great Jordan was helpful”
• “Clean, convenient and comfortable with friendly staff and reasonable breakfast.”
• “Clean, comfortable room.”
• See more reviews of Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

#25 of 57 hotels in Santa Cruz

• “Room, bed, location.”
• “Superb location”
• “Property was very accessible and well located with many...”
• See more reviews of Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley