What's Westside Santa Cruz Like?
Westside Santa Cruz is notable for its beach access. Take time to discover this walkable neighborhood's theme park. Top places to visit include Monterey Bay. There's plenty more to see, including Pacific Avenue and Santa Cruz Wharf.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Westside Santa Cruz?
We have 152 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our travelers' top places to stay in Westside Santa Cruz:
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Beach motel with outdoor pool- Free WiFi • Spa tub • Cafe • Terrace • Walkable location
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Beachfront resort with spa, outdoor pool- Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Terrace • Walkable location
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Attentive staff
Seaway Inn
- Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Walkable location
Mission Inn
- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Terrace • Central location
How to Get to Westside Santa Cruz
Flying to:
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from Westside Santa Cruz
- Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), 28 mi (45 km) from Westside Santa Cruz
- Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from Westside Santa Cruz
Things to See and Do in and around Westside Santa Cruz
What to See in Westside Santa Cruz
- Monterey Bay
- Santa Cruz Wharf
- Cowell's Beach
- Main Beach
- Santa Cruz Main Beach
Things to Do in Westside Santa Cruz
- Pacific Avenue
- University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum
- Ocean Street
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Other Popular Westside Santa Cruz Attractions
- Natural Bridges State Park
- Seabright Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Mission Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park