Hotels in Santa Cruz, CA

The Bay Front Inn is situated on Pacific Avenue, a walking distance away from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests can easily walk into Downtown Santa Cruz and enjoy the arts-and-entertainment scene, or explore the amusement park on Santa Cruz Beach, or view redwood forests in Santa Cruz State Park.

Perched on a mountaintop, the Chaminade Resort and Spa offers gorgeous views of the Monterey Bay, which is only 3 miles away. The AAA Four Diamond resort has guestrooms and villas, as well as an onsite spa, hiking trails, an outdoor pool, and tennis courts.

The Ocean Pacific Lodge is just two blocks from the Santa Cruz wharf and three blocks from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The hotel features an outdoor pool, spa, free Wi-Fi, and in-room Keurig coffee.

Located across from Cowell's Beach, West Cliff Inn Bed And Breakfast - Adult Only provides guests with an evening turn down service upon request and wine and hors d'oeuvres every afternoon. The Victorian-style inn has movies, books, and games available for guests to borrow.

The non-smoking Best Western Plus All Suites Inn is located a mile from the Santa Cruz Wharf, two miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and close to various restaurants and shops. This all-suite hotel features spacious suites, a steam room, an outdoor hot tub and free Wi-Fi.

Guests of the Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley can enjoy being close to South San Francisco Bay Area. The hotel is just 30 minutes from San Jose International Airport, and only a short drive from local attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell State Park, and Cannery Roy.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel is a favorite point for exploring Northern California. The hotel offers easy access to the Boardwalk, amazing beaches and great shopping opportunities. Closeby attractions include the historic Santa Cruz Boardwalk and the Surfing Museum.

The Dream Inn is an upscale beachfront hotel located on Cowell's Beach, near Fisherman's Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Local attractions include West Cliff Drive, Natural Bridges State Beach, Shakespeare Santa Cruz and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

Super 8 Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East is a reasonably priced hotel situated close to the Santa Cruz coastline. It is surrounded by many popular local attractions, like Long Marine Laboratory, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Ano Nuevo State Park and the locally famous Mystery Spot.

The Coastview Inn Santa Cruz is a short stroll from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The budget inn has free parking, a complimentary continental breakfast, and a premium TV package.