Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Santa Cruz on Hotels.com. These Santa Cruz hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

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1. Villa d' Arco Resort

Villa d' Arco Resort
Santa Cruz
CA $32
CA $36 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Villa d' Arco Resort
Exterior
Luxury Villa, Pool View | Private kitchen
Luxury Villa, Pool View
Superior Suite, Balcony, Beach View

2. Islas Moriones Beach Resort

Islas Moriones Beach Resort
Santa Cruz
CA $82
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Islas Moriones Beach Resort
Standard Room | Room amenity
Private beach nearby, black sand
Front of property - evening/night
Couples treatment rooms, hot stone massages, Swedish massages

3. Balar Hotel and Spa

Balar Hotel and Spa
Boac
CA $57
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Balar Hotel and Spa
Superior Room
Front of property - evening/night
Restaurant
Interior detail

4. Hotel Zenturia

Hotel Zenturia
Boac
CA $57
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Zenturia
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, lifeguards on site
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Superior Double Room

5. Freedom Eco Adventure Park by Cocotel

Freedom Eco Adventure Park by Cocotel
Boac
CA $68
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Freedom Eco Adventure Park by Cocotel
Exterior
Shared fridge, shared microwave
Outdoor pool
Beach/ocean view

6. Casita Agnes Private Resort

Casita Agnes Private Resort
Boac
CA $35
CA $39 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Casita Agnes Private Resort
Outdoor pool
Outdoor dining
Outdoor dining
Living area

7. Boac Beach Guesthouse

Boac Beach Guesthouse
Boac
CA $48
CA $53 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Boac Beach Guesthouse
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Top landmarks in Santa Cruz

Bathala Cave

Bathala Cave is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from central Santa Cruz, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Santa Cruz

The region around Santa Cruz is home to attractions such as Bathala Cave and Port of Balanacan.

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Check out reviews of Santa Cruz hotels guests love

Balar Hotel and Spa

Balar Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great Property!"
Cody 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Balar Hotel and Spa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Cruz?
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Can I book Santa Cruz hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Santa Cruz hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Santa Cruz hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Santa Cruz hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Santa Cruz?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Cruz, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Santa Cruz be like during my trip?
Santa Cruz is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 79°F during the coldest months.
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There are lots of reasons to book your Santa Cruz trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, 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.

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