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Top Eastside Santa Cruz Beach Hotels

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514)
"Location and friendly staff"
The price is AED 988
AED 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
"We only stayed one night, it was clean, comfortable with excellent parking and excellent facilities in the room."
The price is AED 380
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Harbor Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"Nice place."
The price is AED 510
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Harbor Inn

Hideaway 1 BR/1 BA One Block from Beach, Snowbirds welcome

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"The cozy apartment is very functional in terms of the nice kitchen, BBQ, and spacious living room but the location is the best part! The one-block to one of the nicest beaches we have ever seen, it was a treat to walk and search for beach glass. Great restaurants, hiking, urban walks - we will be back!"
Hideaway 1 BR/1 BA One Block from Beach, Snowbirds welcome

The Midtown Cabana- w/ Private Entrance and Views

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Loved our second stay at the quiet little spot in a residential neighborhood. "
The price is AED 466
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Midtown Cabana- w/ Private Entrance and Views

Vintage Santa Cruz Cottage, Steps From The Beach

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225)
"The Cottage was very cute and super clean. The neighborhood is quiet."
Vintage Santa Cruz Cottage, Steps From The Beach

Large Santa Cruz Beach House. Steps to beach. Pets welcome. Family. Reunions.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"We had a great after Christmas gathering with extended family. Perfect for a large group. "
The price is AED 5,508
AED 9,315 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Large Santa Cruz Beach House. Steps to beach. Pets welcome. Family. Reunions.

Santa Cruz Cottage w/Ocean View-close to Boardwalk

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Comfortable, nice kitchen, nice eating areas, just steps to the beach."
The price is AED 1,539
AED 3,284 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Santa Cruz Cottage w/Ocean View-close to Boardwalk

Adorable Seabright Bungalow - Steps to the Beach!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Great place to have fun, family time and enjoy the beach life."
Adorable Seabright Bungalow - Steps to the Beach!

Spacious CLEAN Updated Home. Luxury Amenities

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Amenities, parking, furnishings and location made this an A+ vacation for our family. Thank you!"
Spacious CLEAN Updated Home. Luxury Amenities
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Frequently asked questions

What is Eastside Santa Cruz like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Eastside Santa Cruz offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is a top beach hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Sunny Cove Beach.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 8 beach hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Eastside Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 63°F,
  • Coldest months: February, March, January, and December
  • Driest months: August, July, September, and June
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
What is there to see and do around Eastside Santa Cruz?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can’t wait to check out the beaches, head to Seabright Beach or Sunny Cove Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Santa Cruz Harbor or Santa Maria’s Beach.