Title: The Best Hotels in Rio del Mar, Aptos - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Aptos](https://expedia.co.uk/Aptos-Holiday-Rentals.d6435.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Aptos](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Aptos.d6435.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Rio del Mar Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rio-Del-Mar.d553248635975870464.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rio del Mar Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-Del-Mar.d553248635975870464.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Lodging Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [6 Mar - 7 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975870464&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [7 Mar - 8 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975870464&startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975870464&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975870464&startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Rio del Mar hotels ![On the beach, free beach shuttle, beach towels, beach volleyball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27670000/27665200/27665117/45a69068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27670000/27665200/27665117/a07f0b9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27670000/27665200/27665117/5959c26e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Partial Ocean View (Suite-Partial Ocean View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27670000/27665200/27665117/97bec6c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seascape Beach Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seascape-Beach-Resort-Monterey.h27665117.Hotel-Information) Rio del Mar 8.8/10 Excellent (916 reviews) "Nice rooms , great property and views ! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) anna £273 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seascape-Beach-Resort-Monterey.h27665117.Hotel-Information) ![Fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1181900/1181889/33003d6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1181900/1181889/6e2e36f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite, Kitchen | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1181900/1181889/ec1688cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1181900/1181889/4480f927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rio Sands Vacation Rentals [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Rio-Sands-Hotel.h1181889.Hotel-Information) Rio del Mar 8.6/10 Excellent (1,004 reviews) "We loved the location of the room and the hot tub" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jewlia [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Rio-Sands-Hotel.h1181889.Hotel-Information) ![Carriage House (Pets Allowed) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10510000/10504000/10503904/e2527155.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10510000/10504000/10503904/5e02a513.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ocean Mist Suite (Pets Not Allowed) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10510000/10504000/10503904/58d848b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rose Garden Suite (Pets Not Allowed) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10510000/10504000/10503904/48b93aba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Monarch Cove Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Monarch-Cove-Inn.h10503904.Hotel-Information) 3.5 mi from Rio del Mar 9.4/10 Exceptional (964 reviews) "The staff (Katrina) was very professional and responsive to our requests , love the nature walk around the property " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Malina £162 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Monarch-Cove-Inn.h10503904.Hotel-Information) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/996bc4c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/3596e03f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/4165f76c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/w3840h2571x0y3-5d86c80a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Santa-Cruz.h8673.Hotel-Information) 7.7 mi from Rio del Mar 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,257 reviews) "Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Zachary £110 includes taxes & fees 9 Mar - 10 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Santa-Cruz.h8673.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/810/f2e91177.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/810/w3840h2547x0y0-5d4c41ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/810/b9df1250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/810/61d6974e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Morgan Hill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Morgan-Hill.h810.Hotel-Information) 18.2 mi from Rio del Mar 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,011 reviews) "Great place to stay in Morgan Hill while visiting relatives. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rene £96 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Morgan-Hill.h810.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45180000/45177700/45177676/f902cb22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45180000/45177700/45177676/4f628695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave | Minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45180000/45177700/45177676/e3ffe17d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45180000/45177700/45177676/1fcbb734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gilroy-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Gilroy.h45177676.Hotel-Information) 18.2 mi from Rio del Mar 9.4/10 Exceptional (614 reviews) "Clean room, easy check in, good breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausage, tater tots, cereal, yogurt, bagels, pastries, waffles, juice and coffee." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kevin £108 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gilroy-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Gilroy.h45177676.Hotel-Information) ![Beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/0f675563.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/3574c56b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cathedral Executive - King) | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/0196ff28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/196fb2e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dream Inn Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dream-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h23409.Hotel-Information) 7.7 mi from Rio del Mar 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,008 reviews) "Great place to stay with an amazing view." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ben £188 includes taxes & fees 18 Mar - 19 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dream-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h23409.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1221000/1220953/83bc6952.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1221000/1220953/2ea22bf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1221000/1220953/d2f706c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1221000/1220953/dba7722f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gilroy-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Forest-Park-Inn.h1220953.Hotel-Information) 17.8 mi from Rio del Mar 8.6/10 Excellent (1,004 reviews) "Room was very clean and it was big, great staff! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Oscar £91 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gilroy-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Forest-Park-Inn.h1220953.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23400000/23397600/23397555/3a13f2f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23400000/23397600/23397555/fdccd20f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23400000/23397600/23397555/c97c57d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23400000/23397600/23397555/3c0a749d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Brookdale-Lodge.h23397555.Hotel-Information) 16.1 mi from Rio del Mar 8.6/10 Excellent (1,006 reviews) "Clean hotel with a great view " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Veronica £74 includes taxes & fees 19 Mar - 20 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Brookdale-Lodge.h23397555.Hotel-Information) ![Free buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/661500/661414/73ae2fbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/661500/661414/68195989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/661500/661414/7f8d0a16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/661500/661414/526ccbb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Watsonville.h661414.Hotel-Information) 6.5 mi from Rio del Mar 8.6/10 Excellent (1,004 reviews) "Everything was as expected. What stood out to me was the great water pressure in the shower! The breakfast was good as always. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Matt [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Watsonville.h661414.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896100/896049/2c306f0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896100/896049/f57b2bf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896100/896049/7def6bbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896100/896049/4c658ef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Los Gatos [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Gatos-Hotels-Hotel-Los-Gatos.h896049.Hotel-Information) 18.7 mi from Rio del Mar 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "Awesome stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) olga £148 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Gatos-Hotels-Hotel-Los-Gatos.h896049.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27600/27566/9f8bd72a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27600/27566/0bd444ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27600/27566/90062000.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27600/27566/50eb0132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chaminade Resort & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Chaminade-Resort-Spa.h27566.Hotel-Information) 6.1 mi from Rio del Mar 8.2/10 Very good (1,010 reviews) "Restaurant and hotel staff were very friendly. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £156 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Chaminade-Resort-Spa.h27566.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/57500/57432/0863bd05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/57500/57432/b99bd4c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/57500/57432/aa0acb44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/57500/57432/c6662933.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Motel-6-Marina.h57432.Hotel-Information) 18.8 mi from Rio del Mar 8.0/10 Very good (1,675 reviews) "Room was very nice for the price" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Allan £48 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Motel-6-Marina.h57432.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14680000/14677200/14677192/a9fcefad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14680000/14677200/14677192/20e82211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14680000/14677200/14677192/6a48d7e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14680000/14677200/14677192/e3c03ef8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Morgan-Hill-San-Jose-South.h14677192.Hotel-Information) 18.4 mi from Rio del Mar 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,276 reviews) "Clean room, friendly staff, good breakfast and convenient location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Regan £96 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Morgan-Hill-San-Jose-South.h14677192.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/a7fdb853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/96447e87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/070b27de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/26b48d4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mission Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Rio del Mar 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,007 reviews) "The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) sophie £87 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only;with Sofabed) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16000/15957/a4ffe0b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16000/15957/af242e30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16000/15957/6814dda5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16000/15957/ffb0df45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SureStay by Best Western Morgan Hill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-Executive-Inn-And-Suites-Morgan-Hill.h15957.Hotel-Information) 18.2 mi from Rio del Mar 8.2/10 Very good (111 reviews) "Staff was really kind and helpful" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Krista £70 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-Executive-Inn-And-Suites-Morgan-Hill.h15957.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/201300/201285/fe747667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily full breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/201300/201285/559221af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/201300/201285/23eb38c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/201300/201285/8cd9aec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hilton-Santa-Cruz-Scotts-Valley.h201285.Hotel-Information) 9.3 mi from Rio del Mar 8.2/10 Very good (1,275 reviews) "Great stay , hotel staff was very helpful and nice! Clean hotel and and really enjoyed the bar" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Miguel £97 includes taxes & fees 9 Mar - 10 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hilton-Santa-Cruz-Scotts-Valley.h201285.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/532700/532613/77832fd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/532700/532613/ab5ebfc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/532700/532613/a5a0b0ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/532700/532613/7d47788b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Capitola-By-The-Sea-Inn-Suites.h532613.Hotel-Information) 4.5 mi from Rio del Mar 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,002 reviews) "Clean room, nice breakfast, courteous staff, great location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Therese £107 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Capitola-By-The-Sea-Inn-Suites.h532613.Hotel-Information) ![Double Queen | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42130000/42124000/42123951/f9f4c420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Queen | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42130000/42124000/42123951/f9d3212d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/bathtub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42130000/42124000/42123951/dcd2fd31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42130000/42124000/42123951/ba0eb2f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-Holiday-Motel.h42123951.Hotel-Information) 17.1 mi from Rio del Mar 8.0/10 Very good (433 reviews) "The staff is very nice and will return always to holiday" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) ramiro [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-Holiday-Motel.h42123951.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/7b59df89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Cottage 1) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/8c9198b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace (Cottage 2) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/5e00b98b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, River View (Cottage 3) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12510000/12503600/12503533/3e8eba07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fern River Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fern-River-Resort.h12503533.Hotel-Information) 11.6 mi from Rio del Mar 9.2/10 Wonderful (480 reviews) "Great location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Echo £96 includes taxes & fees 18 Mar - 19 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fern-River-Resort.h12503533.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22®ionId=553248635975870464&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Where to stay in Rio del Mar Find the best Rio del Mar areas for the activities you enjoy most. - Seacliff - Aptos Village [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=989114705727479808) ![Seacliff map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:i_u%60FjhegVgg%40yLdFuo%40rMob%40fJmP%7EKa%5ChCgXxG%7CIf%40%60EhCnBrFf%40vQnI%7Bj%40flB_Ff%5B&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=yIaVjSTDaVANUIPZ2ym_NH8wmCE=) ### Seacliff If you're spending some time in Seacliff, Monterey Bay and Seacliff State Beach are top sights worth seeing. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=989114705727479808) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=989121658629636096) ![Aptos Village map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7B%7Ct%60Fjl%60gVyEqHeBQgCdA%40iJk%40cBf%40cGlCsB%7EFgGlDlBhC_%40IjTIdFuAr%40%7B%40%60EuAtB&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=WWlTABgNwfgatpcbRdnqVdMiX9w=) ### Aptos Village Aptos Village might not have many top sights, but Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=989121658629636096) ## Top Rio del Mar Hotel Reviews ![Sanctuary Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527100/527074/7e2b2d03_y.jpg) ### Sanctuary Beach Resort 10/10 Excellent "The property was beautiful and we enjoyed every minute of our stay. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monterey-Hotels-Sanctuary-Beach-Resort.h527074.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Place Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17280000/17272000/17271952/b0c40f38_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Place Santa Cruz 10/10 Excellent "The Hyatt is perfectly located! Close to food, downtown, the beach and boardwalk, Mystery Spot. My family and I were able to walk to most places or just have to take a quick drive. Having 24 hour valet was convenient for coming and going, especially as a family with littles. The heated pool and jacuzzi was an absolute hit for day and nighttime use. Breakfast every morning was a relief and one less thing to have to worry about. Room was clean and didn’t feel overcrowded with 2 adults and 2 littles. All in all, we had a great stay. Totally going to stay here again. Oh, last thing, the staff was timely, friendly, and attentive! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Santa-Cruz.h17271952.Hotel-Information) ![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14680000/14677200/14677192/a9fcefad_y.jpg) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South 10/10 Excellent "Easy check in. Limited stuff walking distance but perfect for easy drive in town. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Morgan-Hill-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Morgan-Hill-San-Jose-South.h14677192.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71970000/71965500/71965468/fc058ad8_y.jpg) ### Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz 10/10 Excellent "They greeted us with a Birthday card abd goodie bag for my son which he really enjoyed! Our room was clean and nice. We had a great time and the boardwalk is only 3 min away walking. On our check out day on Sunday we were able to leave our car parked while we enjoyed a walk to the warf. Overall great place to stay! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h71965468.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/703e2771_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Room was real nice and clean when arrived. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h2458057.Hotel-Information) ![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/996bc4c1_y.jpg) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz 10/10 Excellent "Nice property. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Santa-Cruz.h8673.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/201300/201285/fe747667_y.jpg) ### Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley 6/10 Okay "$18 for parking in the mountains with plenty of empty spaces seem unreasonable. shower head rigged to save water, sprays low volume, low pressure. Gap in window screen that allowed bugs to get in. Really loud AC unit. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hilton-Santa-Cruz-Scotts-Valley.h201285.Hotel-Information) ![Chaminade Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27600/27566/9f8bd72a_y.jpg) ### Chaminade Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent "I had an amazing experience and the staff was top notch . " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Chaminade-Resort-Spa.h27566.Hotel-Information) ![Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3700/3633/708ac094_y.jpg) ### Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton 8/10 Good "Great place to stay down the street from the beach away from SC and Capitola much quieter and very close. Hotel is perfect for a getaway." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aptos-Hotels-Seacliff-Inn.h3633.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### When is the best time to go to Rio del Mar? > During the high tourist season, which spans from June to September, Rio Del Mar buzzes with vibrant energy. Visitors flock to enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline, partake in local festivals, and indulge in fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants. This lively atmosphere enhances the overall experience, especially for those who appreciate engaging with the local community and culture. > > > If you are looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month often presents slightly lower accommodation rates while still offering delightful weather. You can enjoy the still-warm sea for swimming and discover the beauty of the area without the summer crowds, allowing for a more serene experience. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Rio del Mar hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Rio del Mar hotel?