Eastside Santa Cruz Travel Guide
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Stay near popular Eastside Santa Cruz attractions
Things to do
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
£34
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
£34
per adult
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
£34
per adult
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
£104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
21305 E Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
The price is £129 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
£129
2 Dec - 3 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and Netflix. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located ...
Hitching Post Studios Inn
1717 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundable
The price is £66 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
£66
3 Dec - 4 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (494 reviews)
"Easy parking"
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
401 Johans Beach Dr Santa Cruz CA
The price is £112 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
£112
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Santa Cruz CA
The price is £523 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
£523
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cottage in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (272 reviews)
"Good communication with the host, wonderful quiet and clean location. Would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026
Spacious Santa Cruz Beach Home, Walk to the Ocean, Game Room, Pet Friendly!
Santa Cruz CA
The price is £1,057 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
£1,057
2 Dec - 3 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (367 reviews)
"Phenomenal location (literally steps from the beach!) and great house! The two kitchens, dining and living rooms gave us plenty of space to spread out and was perfect for cooking our meals and eating all together. We had a fantastic time at Michelle’s property! She was easy to communicate with and ..."
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is £246 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£246
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (594 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing"
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026
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Where to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz
Find the best Eastside Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Westside Santa Cruz
Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.
Downtown Santa Cruz
Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Photo by Janet Chang
Open Photo by Janet Chang
Upper Seabright
While Upper Seabright isn't home to many top sights, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor are some notable places to visit nearby.
