Downtown Holidays

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  • Exterior
    Aug 3 - Aug 10

    Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas + Flight

    Milpitas
    7 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (1,026 reviews)
    "Hermoso"
    Reviewed May 18, 2026
    Return • London (LHR) - San Francisco (SFO)
    LHR - SFO • 1 stop SFO - LHR • 1 stop
    £1,254
    £1,093
    per traveller
    found 10 hours ago
    Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas
  • Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
    Aug 3 - Aug 10

    Sonesta Silicon Valley + Flight

    Milpitas
    7 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (1,937 reviews)
    "Unfortunately, our room had a drainage issue with the shower. It further had issues with AC. They came to try and fix drainage but it smelled like eggs. We then got downgraded to another room which was very dirty and not to standard."
    Reviewed May 18, 2026
    Return • London (LHR) - San Francisco (SFO)
    LHR - SFO • 1 stop SFO - LHR • 1 stop
    £1,299
    £1,159
    per traveller
    found 10 hours ago
    Sonesta Silicon Valley

Where to stay in Downtown

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Aerial view of the Santa Cruz beach and the amusement park in California

Westside Santa Cruz

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(31 area reviews)

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

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Top hotels in Downtown

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2 out of 5
301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
The price is £86 per night from 27 May to 28 May
£86
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,396 reviews)
"Nice room and location- the staff was friendly and efficient."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Ocean Pacific Lodge
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4 out of 5
175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £188 per night from 25 May to 26 May
£188
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, perfect walking location to pier and wharf"

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
550 2nd St Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £140 per night from 20 May to 21 May
£140
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,305 reviews)
"Loud early in the morning. Otherwise perfect."

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Popular places to visit

Aerial view of the Santa Cruz beach and the amusement park in California

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4/5(41 reviews)

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 Beach Boardwalk
Mystery Spot

Mystery Spot

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Mystery Spot
Wilder Ranch State Park

Wilder Ranch State Park

Enjoy a trip to Wilder Ranch State Park and popular activities such as surfing in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Wilder Ranch State Park

Things to do

Santa Cruz Beach Hill to Mission Hill Loop Via Downtown

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

£33
per adult
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
Capitola Private 2-Hour Walking Tour

Capitola Private Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

£4
per traveller
Capitola Private Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Self Guided UC Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Unlock Secret Stories

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

£4
per traveller
UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
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