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Terrace/patio
Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (890)
"Great hidden gem"
United States
Dillon
The price is AED 327
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Pacific Blue Inn
Exterior
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1238)
"Location was great close to the beach and the Redwoods. "
United States
Malinda
The price is AED 328
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1259)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Terrace/patio
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1228)
"The location is great, parking is convenient, staff courteous and the breakfast was excellent quality (simple but quality food)."
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 413
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort

3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
The price is AED 325
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Fern River Resort
Terrace/patio
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1315)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is AED 360
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio
Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. Our room was very clean and comfortable. "
United States
Miguel
The price is AED 389
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (921)
"Place is really nice friendly people "
United States
Manny
Seaside Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean room, helpful staff, underground parking, hot breakfast buffet—all reasons to stay here. "
United States
Cathryn
The price is AED 408
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1020)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Todd
The price is AED 400
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
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Top Downtown Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing, beds were so comfortable and place was clean. "
Mitzie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see and do in Downtown Santa Cruz?
The beaches, restaurants, and coffeehouses are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around Downtown Santa Cruz include Monterey Bay, Pacific Avenue, and Ocean Street. Some other things you might want to enjoy include Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, and Lighthouse Point Park.