Bonny Doon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bonny Doon

Chaminade Resort & Spa
"best stay in santa cruz!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
"Great mid-week stay at La Bahia! Hotel is new and clean and rooms and amenities were very nice. Staff also incredibly helpful! Valet parking recommended even though it’s a bit steep at $50+ tax as parking downtown is a bit of a mess."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
"Love Dream Inn - property and pool were amazing with attentive staff! Spotless rooms with amazing ocean views!"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Bella Notte
"Great spot. Love the keyless, personless checkin!"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Mays Luxury Farm Stays
"I normally do not leave bad reviews, but this place was honestly unacceptable. As soon as we arrived, we got a bad feeling. The outside property looked completely trashed with garbage everywhere and broken appliances left around. We tried to ignore it and hoped the cabin itself would be better, but ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Fern River Resort
"A lovely old fashioned resort bungalows in the redwoods. We were attending a concert nearby in Felton and the hotel was very conveniently located. Super easy checkin and check out. Very friendly hosts. I wish that I'd stayed for an additional day to properly enjoy tge setting."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Popular places to visit

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Enjoy the exciting rides at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and see why everyone loves this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling 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.

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 cycling trails.

Mystery Spot
Find out about the history of Santa Cruz when you take a trip to Mystery Spot. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.

Ocean Street
During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can search for that perfect souvenir 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 search for that perfect souvenir at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill




