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Our top choices for Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds hotels

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, chairs, and tables.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
16.2 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (792 reviews)
"The room is very clean and free parking everywhere"
United States
Thuc Linh
The price is AEDĀ 349
AEDĀ 388 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring large wooden columns, a central seating area with red and orange chairs, and a visible shop in the background.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"Room clean nice strong hot coffee available- great stay. Nice staff too!"
United States
Laura
The price is AEDĀ 358
AEDĀ 398 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, a large glass window, and several chairs and tables.

3. Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
4.0 star property
16.6 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Richard
The price is AEDĀ 375
AEDĀ 416 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
A hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent '6' sign, and a well-maintained outdoor area with plants and a parking lot.

4. Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
16 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,024 reviews)
"Clean and quite location"
United States
jatinder
The price is AEDĀ 265
AEDĀ 295 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
A room with a large arched window, ornate furniture, and a variety of potted plants.

5. Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy

Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
16.7 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, friendly, and close to a lot of restaurants"
United States
Alberto
The price is AEDĀ 294
AEDĀ 349 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy
A reception area with a glass door, an exit sign, and a painting on the wall.

6. Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
18 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Cute place with everything we needed!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is AEDĀ 339
AEDĀ 414 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Inn At Moss Landing Point
A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with a canopy.

7. Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
17.6 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
"Our first time with fully self check in. I had a little issue receiving access instructions, but was able to connect to someone over the phone and they were very helpful. Very charming building and decor and very conveniently located. I would stay again."
United States
Izabela
The price is AEDĀ 440
AEDĀ 533 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and patterned pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

8. Clove Inn

Clove Inn
2.0 star property
16.2 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (121 reviews)
"Nice clean room with desk and updated comfortable bed."
United States
Lucas
The price is AEDĀ 223
AEDĀ 247 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clove Inn
A parking lot with a clear view of mountains in the background.

9. Travel Inn Gilroy

Travel Inn Gilroy
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"It was a cool little spot to stay for the weekend"
United States
Carlos
The price is AEDĀ 314
AEDĀ 349 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Travel Inn Gilroy
A two-story house with a covered porch, a staircase, and a Coca-Cola sign.

10. Economy Inn Morgan Hill

Economy Inn Morgan Hill
2.0 star property
19.5 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (279 reviews)
"Itā€™s always a good stay at this hotel, fair price and pretty quiet. I enjoy that itā€™s slightly in the rural area."
United States
Kyle
The price is AEDĀ 261
AEDĀ 294 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Economy Inn Morgan Hill
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
2.5 star property
5.5 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff were pleasant, helpful and friendly. The room was immaculate, and the breakfast was great as expected."
United States
JOEL
The price is AEDĀ 433
AEDĀ 502 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
A beach setting with a fire pit, two white chairs, and a table with a vase and bottles.

12. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
12.7 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place with all the amenities you need for a great vacation!"
United States
Carrie
The price is AEDĀ 818
AEDĀ 1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Seascape Beach Resort
A spacious lobby with a dining area, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

13. Comfort Inn Gilroy

Comfort Inn Gilroy
2.5 star property
17 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was welcoming and friendly!"
United States
Laura
The price is AEDĀ 218
AEDĀ 278 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn Gilroy
A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

14. Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
19.4 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn and great location! Staff was super nice ā€¦"
United States
Joseph
The price is AEDĀ 921
AEDĀ 1,253 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Inn at Depot Hill
A corner room with a large window, a built-in fireplace, and a mounted TV.

15. Gilroy Inn

Gilroy Inn
2.0 star property
17.1 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
7.2 out of 10, Good, (971 reviews)
"It was close to restaurants, but the hotel itself was outdated and needs sprucing up."
United States
Michael
The price is AEDĀ 317
AEDĀ 352 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gilroy Inn
A building with a sign reading "OAKS" and a clearance sign indicating "84" inches.

16. The Oaks Motel

The Oaks Motel
2.0 star property
16 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
6.8 out of 10, (203 reviews)
"Nice staffing really great service"
United States
Nancy
The price is AEDĀ 249
AEDĀ 277 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Oaks Motel
A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.

17. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
16.1 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,205 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay it was clean and a fun atmosphere."
United States
Landon
The price is AEDĀ 373
AEDĀ 434 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A hotel reception area with a digital display board, a reception desk, and a door to the room.

18. Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
2.0 star property
6 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
6.6 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean & bed comfortable. Staff was very nice!"
United States
Elva
The price is AEDĀ 220
AEDĀ 294 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, a television, and a window with curtains.

19. ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN
2.0 star property
4.4 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
7.2 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AEDĀ 253
AEDĀ 283 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ROYAL INN
A corridor with a brick column, a green door, and a row of windows.

20. King's Rest Motel

King's Rest Motel
2.0 star property
16 km from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (249 reviews)
"Except for the bed I would be giving this motel a 4 or 5 rating. The bed was terrible. Its a metal platform with a spring frame (not a box spring) sitting on top of it. It was topped by a rock hard mattress. Besides being uncomfortable, the bed made very loud noises when you shifted your weight."
United States
Ross
The price is AEDĀ 364
AEDĀ 404 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
King's Rest Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, chairs, and tables.
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
792 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring large wooden columns, a central seating area with red and orange chairs, and a visible shop in the background.
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,029 reviews
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A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, a large glass window, and several chairs and tables.
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
A hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent '6' sign, and a well-maintained outdoor area with plants and a parking lot.
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,024 reviews
View
A room with a large arched window, ornate furniture, and a variety of potted plants.
Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
1,000 reviews
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Other attractions near Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds

Gizdich Ranch

8.2/10 (23 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gizdich Ranch during your travels to Watsonville. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Top Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Watsonville

10/10 Excellent

Super clean and great customer service and complimentary food/beverage options.
United States
William
Reviewed May 5, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds?

Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds is located in an area of Interlaken known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. You'll find 15 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds?

Best Western Rose Garden Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Other good options within 5 miles include Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area and Comfort Inn Watsonville.

How many hotels will I find close to Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Pinto Lake Park and Ramsay Park. You might plan a visit to Gizdich Ranch or Castro Adobe State Historic Park while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Pajaro Valley Historical Association and Watsonville Center for the Arts.