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Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Boardwalk Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 1,260
AED 1,429 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, < 0.1 km from Boardwalk Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,591 reviews)
"Beachfront and reasonable price will definitely stay again"
United States
Nicole
The price is AED 840
AED 958 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Marea Sol Hotel

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Boardwalk Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (936 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
United States
William Thomas
The price is AED 437
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Pacific Blue Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.5 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,476 reviews)
"A great stay close to the boardwalk and pier at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
The price is AED 460
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.3 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AED 406
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rio Vista Suites

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,254 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff! The hotel was in a safe location and close to everything."
United States
sarah
The price is AED 876
AED 1,120 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Casablanca On The Beach

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is AED 356
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Beachview Inn

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,069 reviews)
The price is AED 314
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Seaside Inn & Suites

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.5 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 312
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Boardwalk Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is AED 510
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Mission Inn

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay thank you"
United States
Maria
The price is AED 384
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.5 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (419 reviews)
"Best in town"
United States
Mike
The price is AED 364
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Boardwalk Bowl
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Good place and"
United States
Britney
The price is AED 327
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Continental Inn

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Boardwalk Bowl
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,129 reviews)
"Hotel was nice for a family staying over night had a room for kids and us parents with the suite. The kids loved the pool."
United States
Mario
The price is AED 292
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Surf City Inn and Suites

Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.5 km from Boardwalk Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great spot. Love the keyless, personless checkin!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 730
AED 1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Bella Notte

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Boardwalk Bowl
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (238 reviews)
"Room and property grounds were clean. Great stay. Will stay again next time"
United States
Sonny
The price is AED 327
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
National 9 Santa Cruz

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Boardwalk Bowl
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location within short walking distance to the Boardwalk. Nice that our room was right by the outdoor pool. Staff was very accommodating and helpful, as we had a late check in. Very small amount of food in front entrance in mornings. but the coffee was always available, which was nice. Most importantly, the room was clean."
United States
Melody
The price is AED 450
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.1 km from Boardwalk Bowl
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and room location was great, everything near by."
United States
Javier
The price is AED 496
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Boardwalk Bowl
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is AED 511
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ocean Gate Inn

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Boardwalk Bowl
6.8 out of 10, (1,012 reviews)
"Was a great hotel for the price"
United States
oscar
The price is AED 371
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Solares
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Compare popular hotels close to Boardwalk Bowl

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Beach/ocean view
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Exterior
Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,591 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
936 reviews
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Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,476 reviews
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Room 5: Deluxe Queen | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Boardwalk Bowl

  • Family-Friendly Bowling: Enjoy a variety of bowling experiences, including unique surf bowling and open sessions, perfect for all ages.
  • Outdoor Fun: Experience outdoor activities and relaxation at nearby beaches and state parks, ideal for adventure lovers.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively local culture and friendly community surrounding Boardwalk Bowl.
  • Iconic Attractions: Visit the nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for thrilling rides and entertainment.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options with amenities catering to families, pets, and leisure travelers.

Find great hotels near Boardwalk Bowl

Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at the hotels near Boardwalk Bowl in Santa Cruz, California. Whether you're traveling with family or pets, you'll find accommodations that cater to all your needs. Enjoy amenities like ample parking, a lively bar area, and a billiards room to enhance your stay. Experience a memorable vacation with comfortable lodging options designed for every type of traveler.

  • Ocean Pacific Lodge: Embrace a family-friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere at Ocean Pacific Lodge, located just 483m from Boardwalk Bowl. This motel offers a welcoming environment for families, with amenities designed to cater to children, including cribs available for a fee. The lodge also accommodates pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the fun. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches such as food and water bowls, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. With its close proximity to the beach and local attractions, Ocean Pacific Lodge is perfect for a relaxed getaway.
  • Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area: If you’re seeking an affordable, pet-friendly option, Motel 6 Watsonville is a great choice, situated 20.9km from Boardwalk Bowl. This no-frills motel provides essential comforts, allowing pets at no additional cost, which is a major perk for animal lovers. The straightforward accommodations make it a practical base for exploring the stunning Monterey area. With a focus on value and convenience, this motel is ideal for those looking to enjoy the local scenery without breaking the bank.
  • Continental Inn: Just 1.1km from Boardwalk Bowl, the Continental Inn combines comfort and convenience for families and pet owners alike. This hotel features child-friendly amenities, such as cribs for a nominal fee. It also welcomes pets, providing food and water bowls, making it a great option for families traveling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the close proximity to local attractions, allowing for a fun and memorable family vacation.

Where to stay near Boardwalk Bowl

Your vacation near Boardwalk Bowl in Santa Cruz promises a delightful mix of family-friendly fun and relaxation. Explore the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals, enjoy excursions that cater to all ages, and take advantage of the nearby entertainment centers. Don't miss the scenic beauty of Monterey Bay and the charming side streets that offer unique experiences. With so much to discover, your stay will be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Santa Cruz: Nestled along the central coast of California, Santa Cruz is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. As the home of Boardwalk Bowl, this lively city invites visitors year-round to enjoy outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The peak tourist seasons from June to August bring a festive vibe, while the cooler months provide a more relaxed experience. Explore the local landmarks, including the beautiful beaches and the nearby bay, or take a stroll through the amusement park for an unforgettable day of fun.
  • Capitola: Located just 6.4km from Boardwalk Bowl, Capitola is a charming coastal city known for its picturesque views and a laid-back atmosphere. With a peak tourist season in April and June to July, visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and recreational areas. The city's vibrant culture is highlighted by its colorful buildings and beachfront restaurants. Capitola is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures, with easy access to the beach and amusement park nearby, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories.
  • Westside Santa Cruz: This inviting neighborhood is not only home to Boardwalk Bowl but also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to explore. With a steady influx of visitors during the summer months, Westside Santa Cruz offers easy access to stunning beaches, educational attractions, and the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Highlights include the scenic bay and the vibrant local community, making it a great place to relax or engage in various outdoor activities. Experience the charm of Westside Santa Cruz as you enjoy the best of coastal California.

Things to do near Boardwalk Bowl

At Boardwalk Bowl in Santa Cruz, you can enjoy a variety of activities perfect for families and friends. Experience the excitement of family bowling, try the unique surf bowl, or engage in open bowling sessions. The venue also offers outdoor fun and serves as a fun spot for everyone, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and entertainment during your visit.

Shopping

For shopping near Boardwalk Bowl, visit Ocean Street, just 1.6km away, offering a vibrant mix of city and family vibes. Swift Street Courtyard, 3.2km away, features entertainment and business options. Capitola Mercantile, located 6.4km away, also offers a lively atmosphere for shopping.

Recreation

Pasatiempo Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor experience just 4.8km from Boardwalk Bowl, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For a unique adventure, Treks and Tracks Rock Climbing Trips, located 9.7km away, provides a blend of wellness and relaxation through exhilarating climbing experiences. Luminescence Healing Haven, 19.3km from Boardwalk Bowl, specializes in rejuvenating body treatments for ultimate relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Zip Line treeTopWalk, offering stunning views and outdoor excitement just 11.3km from Boardwalk Bowl. For an adrenaline rush, visit Santa Clara Paintball, located 40.2km away, or hike the scenic Ox Trailhead, 8.0km away, surrounded by beautiful nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Boardwalk Bowl is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy thrilling rides at the Sky Glider, just 161m away, or immerse yourself in culture and romance at the Flint Center for the Performing Arts, 40.2km away. For family fun, head to Bowlmor Lanes, also 40.2km from the Bowl.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boardwalk Bowl

To save money on your trip to Boardwalk Bowl in Santa Cruz, consider visiting between November and January for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Mondays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly hotels and take advantage of package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. For transportation, utilize Santa Cruz's public transit system, which is cost-effective, or explore the area on foot. Look for free activities nearby to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Boardwalk Bowl are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Boardwalk Bowl is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Boardwalk Bowl is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Boardwalk Bowl hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Boardwalk Bowl

If you're visiting Boardwalk Bowl in Santa Cruz, California, you'll find a wealth of attractions to explore. Enjoy the stunning beaches, immerse yourself in local culture, and experience outdoor adventures at nearby state parks and piers. Don't miss out on the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and its popular attractions, or take some time to enjoy the local bowling alley. Whatever your interests, there's something here for every traveler.

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Enjoy the classic California amusement park experience at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, located only 483m from Boardwalk Bowl. With thrilling rides, games, and a lively boardwalk atmosphere, it's perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure and fun.
  • Capitola Beach: Just 6.4km away, Capitola Beach offers a picturesque setting with its charming seaside village and vibrant beach vibes. Relax on the sandy shores or explore the colorful shops and cafes along the coast.
  • Mystery Spot: A unique cultural experience awaits at the Mystery Spot, located 6.4km from Boardwalk Bowl. This quirky attraction features gravitational anomalies and captivating illusions that challenge your perception of reality.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boardwalk Bowl

Traveling to Boardwalk Bowl in Santa Cruz, California, you have three major airports to choose from. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 78.9km away, with luxury accommodations like Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is closer at 45.1km, with top options like Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, both conveniently located for airport access. Lastly, Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 85.3km from Boardwalk Bowl, featuring hotels such as Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, also providing nearby transport services. Choose the airport that best suits your travel plans.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Boardwalk Bowl?
Boardwalk Bowl is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 173 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Boardwalk Bowl?
Adjacent to Boardwalk Bowl, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Casablanca On The Beach.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Boardwalk Bowl?
Expedia has 173 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Boardwalk Bowl.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Boardwalk Bowl, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Boardwalk Bowl.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Boardwalk Bowl?
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What can I see and do near Boardwalk Bowl?
You'll want to browse the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Sights like Williams-Reynolds House, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.