Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (814)
The price is CA $198
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
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Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2/10Wonderful (1,001 reviews)
Member Price available
Price is CA $620
per night
CA $1,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Price trends for hotels in Santa Cruz

Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
May
CA $221
Average price during May is CA $221
Jun
CA $306
Average price during June is CA $306
Jul
CA $344
Average price during July is CA $344
Aug
CA $295
Average price during August is CA $295
Sep
CA $182
Average price during September is CA $182
Oct
CA $191
Average price during October is CA $191
Nov
CA $193
Average price during November is CA $193
Dec
CA $172
Average price during December is CA $172
Jan
CA $162
Average price during January is CA $162
Feb
CA $177
Average price during February is CA $177
Mar
CA $157
Average price during March is CA $157
Apr
CA $166
Average price during April is CA $166
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Top neighborhoods in Santa Cruz

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Westside Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz's Westside Santa Cruz neighborhood is known for its beaches and amusement parks, and entices visitors with attractions including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.

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Westside Santa Cruz

Top landmarks in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz and related destinations

Santa Cruz is admired for its sports and seaside while top attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Visitors highlight this walkable city's entertainment while sights include Ocean Street and Mission Santa Cruz.

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Notable for its seaside, Point Pleasant - Toms River features attractions such as Island Beach State Park Entrance and Ocean County Mall. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Seaside Park Beach and Funtown Pier.

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New Jersey which includes a city, general coastal views and a high-rise building

Notable for its seaside, Ogunquit - Wells features attractions such as Footbridge Beach and Ogunquit Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including seafood restaurants as well as sights like Moody Beach and Little Beach. All are within a scenic setting.

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Ogunquit showing night scenes

Red Bank - Tinton Falls is applauded for its live music and entertainment with such cultural attractions as Two River Theater and Count Basie Theater. Visitors highlight this beachside city's seaside while sights include Monmouth Mall and Monmouth Park.

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Oregon Coast, well-known for its seaside and casinos, features attractions such as Cape Perpetua and Thor's Well. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Yachats Beach and Hobbit Trailhead.

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Oregon Coast which includes tranquil scenes and a lighthouse

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Santa Cruz?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Santa Cruz, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay with my pet in Santa Cruz?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, and Casablanca On The Beach. There are 20 options on our site you can choose from.
Which Santa Cruz hotels do travelers like for their central location?
Our guests rave about the location of these properties: Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
Where can I stay in Santa Cruz if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 302 vacation homes. In addition, there are 22 apartments and 8 condos.
Where can I stay if I'm traveling to Santa Cruz for a family-friendly trip?
Your kids are welcome at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Comfort Inn Santa Cruz. You can also check out 10 options on our site.
Where should I stay in Santa Cruz for a vacation with my partner?
Prime1 BDRM Cottage, FAST WIFI, near ocean, W&D, Full kitchen and bath, BBQ! is a great option for a romantic getaway.
Where should I stay in Santa Cruz if I want a luxury hotel?
A couple of options for a luxurious stay include Chaminade Resort & Spa and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection. In addition, check out all 46 options on our site.
What will the weather in Santa Cruz be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Santa Cruz are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F. February and March are the chilliest months when the average temp is 52°F. The rainiest months are December and January.
Why should I book my Santa Cruz accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Santa Cruz travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you’re looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Santa Cruz

Find out more about Santa Cruz

Visitors really like Santa Cruz, especially its entertainment and beaches. Enjoy outdoor activities like camping and biking. Top attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. While you're here, make time to enjoy other sights such as Monterey Bay.