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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History hotels

Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room

1. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 505
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Carousel Beach Inn
Family Studio | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

2. Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very cute. Would stay again."
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 390
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Bella Notte
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

3. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, amazing staff, prime location."
United States
Toleen
The price is AED 1,477
AED 1,863 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Beach/ocean view

4. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Love it and will be back"
United States
Michele
The price is AED 760
AED 868 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Restaurant

5. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,037 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Annette
The price is AED 1,466
AED 1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Exterior

6. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,588 reviews)
"Very convenient hotel location for the boardwalk."
United States
Clarissa
The price is AED 558
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Marea Sol Hotel
Business center

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the location was amazing!"
United States
Bethany
The price is AED 653
AED 748 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Surfing/boogie boarding

8. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"Convenient and clean - rooms were large, and beds were comfortable."
United States
Cristina
The price is AED 684
AED 783 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio

9. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the pool, free breakfast, clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Susana
The price is AED 562
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

10. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Wonderful staff. Verycharming place, enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is AED 474
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pacific Blue Inn
Front of property

11. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,495 reviews)
The price is AED 327
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Property amenity

12. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,153 reviews)
"We love the location, friendly staff, and cleanliness of this hotel. We have stayed her more then one time and every time it's great."
United States
Holly
The price is AED 591
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Room 5: Deluxe Queen | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

13. Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Cute place. Very clean and quiet."
United States
Kelly
The price is AED 372
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rio Vista Suites
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

14. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,319 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Beautiful accommodations, warm, friendly staff, awesome pool, very family friendly!"
United States
Brenda
The price is AED 657
AED 753 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Lobby lounge

15. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,256 reviews)
"Great beach view! I’d stay there again"
United States
Carol
The price is AED 505
AED 705 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Casablanca On The Beach
Property grounds

16. Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 514
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Edgewater Beach Inn
Exterior

17. Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, pack a sweater or two"
United States
Jason
The price is AED 830
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

18. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jay
The price is AED 372
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beachview Inn
2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

19. Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,090 reviews)
"Had a great experience, room was clean and had all the basic amenities. Staff was super nice."
United States
Sean
The price is AED 282
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Seaside Inn & Suites
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | WiFi (free)

20. Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (129 reviews)
"For the price is a good hotel I'll stay there again"
United States
Vicente
The price is AED 294
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Drift Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room
Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
27 reviews
View
Family Studio | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Bella Notte
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
View
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
412 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
Restaurant
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,037 reviews
View

Top Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Nice but large property. Pool outside room was noisy during the day. Restaurant and spa are good."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

A pier with colorful cable cars, a beach, and a sign that reads "WORLD FAMOUS."
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is located in a walkable area of Lower Seabright known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 238 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
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. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. Other good choices within a short distance include Seaside Inn & Suites and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
Expedia has 238 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
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What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History?
Study the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, or Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, and Williams-Reynolds House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.