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1. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
Felton
United States
CarriLin
£112
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Fern River Resort

2. Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley
United States
Robin
£102
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

3. Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Sean
£60
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Seaside Inn & Suites

4. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
daphanie
£75
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Carousel Beach Inn

5. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Bertha
£90
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

6. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
Canada
Elizabeth
£65
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Beachview Inn

7. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Terry
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mission Inn

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Igor
£111
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

9. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Vanessa
£61
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

10. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Sandy
£85
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean Pacific Lodge

11. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Gordon
£55
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

12. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Brian
£63
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

13. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Heather
£59
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Surf City Inn and Suites

14. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Dori
£118
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

15. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Danielle
£99
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Marea Sol Hotel

16. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Capitola
United States
Brend
£92
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

17. Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Rosa
£80
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Aqua Breeze Inn

18. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Robert
£118
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

19. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Brenda
£134
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

20. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Santa Cruz
United States
Nathan
£121
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
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Stay near popular Felton attractions

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Roaring Camp Railroads

8.8/10 (34 reviews)
Journey back to the 1880s on historic steam locomotives winding through towering California redwoods. The recreated logging town offers gold panning and seasonal themed rides like the popular Santa Train.
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A wooden covered bridge with a symmetrical wooden structure and metal beams.

Felton Covered Bridge Park

8.4/10 (13 reviews)
Built in 1892, this historic covered bridge offers a glimpse into 19th-century engineering amid towering redwoods. Stroll through California's past while enjoying the park's picnic areas along the San Lorenzo River.
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Ox Trailhead

8.0/10 (1 review)
Begin your journey on the Ox Trailhead, winding through majestic redwoods to reach the Garden of Eden swimming hole. Cool waters surrounded by smooth white rocks offer a perfect respite after your scenic hike.
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Learn more about Felton

Towering redwoods in Henry Cowell State Park invite you to hike among ancient giants just minutes from city centre. Ride the historic steam train through the Santa Cruz Mountains, then explore quirky shops and local breweries along Highway 9.

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Top Felton Hotel Reviews

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Everything was good. I just wish they didn’t charge $20 for parking."
Alexander 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and beautiful location. Always feel so safe and cozy here- thank you!"
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Cute hotel. Great staff."
Nathan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Ameswell Hotel
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean, well appointed and moderately priced."
Kristina 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Marea Sol Hotel
The Domain Hotel

The Domain Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel was a good choice. The room was clean the staff very helpful. Need some upgrade into the bathroom but other then that I recommended this hotel."
Sandor 7-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Domain Hotel
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean,pool and hot tub was nice great location walking distance to pier"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

8/10 Good
"The hotel is nice, clean, modern but the staff was not very friendly."
Rosaura 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value for the very reasonable rate. They honored our request for downstairs rooms. Microwave, fridge, and a work desk were provided and the bed was comfortable."
Delysia 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Seaside Inn & Suites
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Staff: Mark was exceptional! He was incredibly polite, welcoming, and knowledgeable. He made us feel genuinely valued as a guest, and I always felt especially welcomed whenever Mark was at the front desk. His excellent customer service truly made my stay more enjoyable."
Emma Sanmillan 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

More cheap stays in Felton

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
£60
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,139 reviews)
Seaside Inn & Suites
Granada Hotel Santa Clara

Granada Hotel Santa Clara

2515 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA
£62
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Granada Hotel Santa Clara
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

1217 Wildwood Ave Sunnyvale CA
£80
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
£85
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,519 reviews)
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

301 Beach St Santa Cruz CA
£99
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,641 reviews)
Marea Sol Hotel
Best Western University Inn Santa Clara

Best Western University Inn Santa Clara

1655 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA
£107
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Best Western University Inn Santa Clara

Find out more about Felton

Top reasons to visit Felton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Felton offers numerous activities for nature lovers, including hiking, golfing, and exploring nearby national and state parks.
  • Picturesque Scenery: The stunning natural surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration, ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of Felton's friendly locals and quaint hamlets, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Quality Accommodations: A range of delightful lodgings, from holiday homes to pet-friendly resorts, cater to all preferences.
  • Convenient Location: Felton serves as a gateway to beautiful excursions, including nearby beaches and scenic boardwalks.

Find great hotels near Felton

Discover the charm of Felton, California, where a variety of quality accommodations await you. From delightful holiday homes to pet-friendly resorts, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy warm hospitality and excellent facilities tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an active getaway, Felton's hotels promise a memorable vacation experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Continental Inn: A budget-friendly hotel located 9.7km from Felton, the Continental Inn offers a welcoming environment perfect for families and pet lovers alike. With a focus on providing a family-oriented vacation experience, the hotel features amenities tailored for children, such as cribs available for a fee. Pets are allowed on-site with certain restrictions, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations and friendly atmosphere ensure a delightful stay for both adults and children.
  • Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley: Situated a mere 4.8km from Felton, the Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley is a 3.5-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.2. This property combines a city-themed vacation with family-friendly amenities, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Children are well catered for, with suitable activities and breakfast options available at a fee. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with specific weight restrictions. Its central location makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant surroundings of Santa Cruz.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG: Located 8.0km from Felton, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG is a budget-friendly option with a commendable guest rating of 8.6. Ideal for families and business travellers, this hotel provides essential amenities including cribs for young children and breakfast options at a fee. With a reputation for comfort and convenience, it offers a well-rounded experience for those seeking both relaxation and productivity during their stay.

Where to stay near Felton

Felton, a delightful village nestled in the heart of California, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning natural scenery in the surrounding areas, ideal for family-friendly outings and secluded escapades. Discover charming nearby hamlets and engage with friendly locals, all while enjoying a superb location that serves as a gateway to picturesque excursions. Whether you seek outdoor thrills or a tranquil retreat, Felton promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Santa Cruz: A vibrant coastal city located 9.7km from Felton, Santa Cruz is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With a lively boardwalk and amusement park, this destination is perfect for families seeking fun and adventure. Visitors flock here mainly from June to August, enjoying the warm summer sun, picturesque beach views, and a variety of water sports. Notable attractions include the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the scenic Natural Bridges State Beach, and the serene Monterey Bay. Immerse yourself in the beach culture, explore hiking trails, or simply relax by the ocean.
  • Ben Lomond: Situated just 4.8km from Felton, Ben Lomond is a charming town that offers an enchanting escape into nature. With its breathtaking scenery, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of hiking trails and camping opportunities in the nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Although visitor numbers peak in April and summer months, the tranquil atmosphere makes it a delightful year-round getaway. Adventure seekers will appreciate the rugged landscapes and mountain views, while those looking for peaceful retreats can enjoy the lush surroundings and local wildlife.
  • Scotts Valley: Located a mere 4.8km from Felton, Scotts Valley is a family-friendly city that combines outdoor adventure with local attractions. Visitors are drawn here for its beautiful parks and recreational areas, as well as the nearby amusement park that provides endless entertainment. With peak visitor numbers in spring and summer, it’s an ideal spot for thrilling adventures and relaxing family outings. Explore the natural beauty of the region, visit the local theme park, or take a short trip to the nearby beaches and national parks for a complete experience.

Things to do near Felton

Felton, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of adventure and scenic activities. Visitors can explore the recreational areas, enjoy the amusement park, and stroll along the picturesque boardwalk. Key attractions include the Felton Valley Golf, perfect for a golfing getaway, and various water features. Day trips in the area provide additional opportunities for leisure and exploration, making it a delightful spot for a relaxing holiday.

Shopping

In Felton, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including charming boutiques and artisanal stores. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Capitola Mall, about 19.3km away, featuring a range of shops and amenities for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Algonquin Dog Park is a luxurious countryPrivateClub located 37.0km from Felton. This tranquil retreat offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation, surrounded by nature's beauty. Enjoy leisurely strolls and the company of friendly dogs in this picturesque setting, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the outdoors.

Adventure

In Felton, experience the thrill of zip-lining through the towering redwoods at Mount Hermon Adventures. Discover the enchanting Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, where you can hike among ancient trees and enjoy the serene beauty of nature. Don’t miss out on the nearby Roaring Camp Railroads for a nostalgic train ride.

Nightlife

Felton offers a charming nightlife with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy craft beers at the local pubs or unwind with live music at intimate venues. For a unique experience, explore nearby Santa Cruz, where vibrant bars and dance clubs await, only a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Felton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Felton are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Felton is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Felton is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Felton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Felton

Felton, California, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore nearby beaches, the picturesque national and state parks, and jetties or piers. The area offers a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for travellers. Additionally, you might enjoy the serene Cotswolds countryside and a round at the Felton Valley Golf Course for a leisurely afternoon.

  • Roaring Camp Railroads: Experience a journey back in time on this historic railway, nestled in the heart of Felton. Enjoy the scenic redwood forests and learn about the rich culture and history of the area as you ride on vintage steam trains.
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: A family-friendly amusement park located 11.3km from Felton, this vibrant boardwalk boasts thrilling rides, delicious treats, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for outdoor adventure, it offers fun for all ages along the beautiful Santa Cruz coastline.
  • Mystery Spot: Just 8.0km away, this quirky exhibit draws visitors with its mind-bending optical illusions and gravitational anomalies. Delve into the intriguing culture surrounding this unique attraction, where the laws of physics seem to be defied.

Best time to go to Felton

The best time to visit Felton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Felton falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Felton falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Felton

When planning your visit to Felton, California, you can fly into three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 69.2km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Fairmont San Francisco and Taj Campton Place, both offering transfers and shuttles to the airport. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is about 37.0km away, with quality accommodations such as the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, which is conveniently accessible. Lastly, OAKland International Airport (OAK) is located 74.0km from Felton, with excellent options like the 5-star Claremont Resort & Club, also easily reachable from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Felton?
The best area to stay in Felton is along the Highway 9 corridor, particularly around the town centre, for direct access to local attractions and the natural beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains.This central area of Felton offers convenient access to the town's main street, which features local eateries, shops, and the Felton Covered Bridge Park. It's also the gateway to the Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, known for its ancient redwood groves and hiking trails.Couples looking for a relaxing retreat will appreciate this area. Many accommodations here are located amongst the trees, offering a tranquil setting. You'll be close to local wineries and breweries, great for a leisurely afternoon, and can easily access scenic walks through the redwoods.Families will find this area suitable due to its proximity to family-friendly activities. The Roaring Camp Railroads, with its steam train rides through the redwoods, is a major draw and easily accessible from the Highway 9 corridor.
When is the best time to go to Felton?
The best time to visit Felton for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is generally from June to October.During these months, you'll experience warm, dry weather, which is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Days are typically sunny with average temperatures ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, making it superb for hiking, cycling, or spending time by the San Lorenzo River.Families often find this period excellent for a holiday, as the consistent good weather allows for full enjoyment of attractions like Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, with its towering ancient trees and walking trails. The warmer months are also when local events and farmers' markets are in full swing, offering more opportunities for engagement.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the comfortable evenings for dining out or enjoying a quiet drink.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Felton.
How much is the nightly rate at a Felton hotel?
Prices for hotels in Felton often vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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