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Top Santa Cruz Beach Resorts & Hotels

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Beach towels

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"Excellent stay cannot wait to go back"
The price is £227
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Beachview Inn
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Nice place "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beachview Inn
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Perfect location and great room! "
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Marea Sol Hotel
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Absolutely love the staff. It was a perfect stay will be staying there again."
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Seaway Inn
Casablanca On The Beach
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1152)
"Enjoyed the stay, thank you"
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Casablanca On The Beach
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1084)
"Great place to stay"
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Mission Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Great place to stay "
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mission Inn
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The property was clean and the staff was very helpful. "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful property and great accommodations."
The price is £363
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its stunning beaches and surfing, Santa Cruz has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
Dream Inn Santa Cruz is a top beachfront resort offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Casablanca On The Beach and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Santa Cruz that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Santa Cruz: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Santa Cruz has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Main Beach or Santa Cruz Main Beach. Experience the area's surfing and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Ocean Street or Pacific Avenue.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz with ease. To get to Santa Cruz, book a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), the closest major airport, which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.