Westside Santa Cruz, CA
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk as part of your trip to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Natural Bridges State Park
You can take time to visit Natural Bridges State Park during your travels to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Santa Cruz Wharf
After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

Ocean Street
During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ocean Street. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Pacific Avenue
During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Santa Cruz Main Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Cruz Main Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Westside Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Love staying here
Reviewed on 8 January 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Property is clean and well designed. View of the ocean is fantastic. Very nice and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 7 January 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
The moment you pull into this hotel you feel luxurious. The staff is amazing from the time you get out of your car. Everyone was helpful and smiling.The room was awesome, we had a King room with a balcony view of the ocean. The pool is amazing with firepits and views of the beach.Our bartender at ...
Reviewed on 16 January 2026

Casablanca On The Beach
Yes the beach view and balcony were unobstructed
Reviewed on 16 January 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Good
Reviewed on 12 January 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Clean and great location best place in that area
Reviewed on 14 January 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Westside Santa Cruz

Mission Hill
While visiting Mission Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Pacific Avenue and Williams-Reynolds House are top sights worth seeing.

Circles
While there might not be top attractions in Circles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cowell's Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

Westlake
When in Westlake, you can plan a visit to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Mission Santa Cruz, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Santa Cruz
Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Nobel
While Nobel might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Natural Bridges State Park.
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- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Natural Bridges State Park
- Santa Cruz Wharf
- Ocean Street
- University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum
- Pacific Avenue
- Santa Cruz Main Beach
- Main Beach
- Cowell's Beach
- Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
- Mission Santa Cruz
- Cocoanut Grove
- Lighthouse Point Park
- Swift Street Courtyard
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
- Boardwalk Bowl
- 2222 Beach
- Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
- Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing
- Williams-Reynolds House
- Neary Lagoon Park
- Lighthouse Field State Beach
- Town Clock
- Mitchell Cove Beach
- Swift Beach
- Sky Glider
- De Anza Beach
- Pacific Garden Mall
- Monterey Bay
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