Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Three Mile Beach in Santa Cruz - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Santa Cruz Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz.dx6666)[Holiday Rentals in Santa Cruz](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Holiday-Rentals.d6666.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Santa Cruz](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Santa-Cruz.d6666.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Santa Cruz](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Santa-Cruz.d6666.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Three Mile Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Three-Mile-Beach.d6065923.Car-Hire-Guide)[Three Mile Beach Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Three-Mile-Beach-Santa-Cruz.d6065923.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6065923&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6065923&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6065923&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6065923&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Three Mile Beach hotels ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/a7fdb853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/96447e87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Jetted Bathtub | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/81bdc856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/26b48d4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mission Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.6 mi from Three Mile Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,004 reviews) "We love the location, it’s perfect for when we visit our children who attend UCSC!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Roxana £109 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/9e1b8015.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/217a1b0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/b48de9f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/e1dda3a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3 mi from Three Mile Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "Room was clean and staff where excellent! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £106 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47083800/47083738/5bfd8d1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47083800/47083738/58d622c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47083800/47083738/52e26a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47083800/47083738/b124ef30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.5 mi from Three Mile Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (648 reviews) "Great location, great staff and a really clean room. 10 out of 10 recommend. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lane £108 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.Hotel-Information) ![Surfing/boogie boarding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1168000/1167912/2e682ed0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1168000/1167912/fa9c0166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Queen Combo | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1168000/1167912/4a15fd7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1168000/1167912/3b867ce0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaway Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seaway-Inn.h1167912.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 4.8 mi from Three Mile Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (172 reviews) "Easy check in/out. Basic room but clean. Very close to the Boardwalk. Less than 10 minute walk. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kristin £133 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seaway-Inn.h1167912.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/54cec646.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Family Suite with 3 Queen Beds & Kitchenette, Non Smoking | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/f8579ef6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/bf12b7b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/319e88d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Riverside-Inn-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h1742350.Hotel-Information) Lower Ocean, 5.2 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.2/10 Very good (882 reviews) "A nice place at a great price " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David £55 includes taxes & fees 7 Apr - 8 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Riverside-Inn-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h1742350.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/a46c0e73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/27942584.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/93d5ae7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/4bdbfd8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marea Sol Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Marea-Sol-Hotel.h88129451.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 5.1 mi from Three Mile Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,437 reviews) "It was a very wonderful stay for my kids and I. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joanna £116 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Marea-Sol-Hotel.h88129451.Hotel-Information) ![2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92190000/92182400/92182364/843b93df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92190000/92182400/92182364/17d8d9ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Vending machine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92190000/92182400/92182364/c9f8b230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92190000/92182400/92182364/2b997161.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside Inn & Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seaside-Inn-Suites.h92182364.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 5.2 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.4/10 Very good (985 reviews) "Very nice room. Great place and quiet" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amparo £74 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seaside-Inn-Suites.h92182364.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/0fb90d92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/ec3214d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/cdc7c38d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/aa982996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Pacific Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Ocean-Pacific-Lodge.h1652437.Hotel-Information) Downtown, 4.8 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1,320 reviews) "Will definitely return- great location, pet friendly, spacious room and helpful staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lara £79 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Ocean-Pacific-Lodge.h1652437.Hotel-Information) ![Two Double Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110782/0a2a841a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110782/d5de32c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110782/9a83783e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110782/47bd4b04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachview Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Beachview-Inn.h1110782.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 4.9 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.2/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Great location!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) shiana £68 includes taxes & fees 22 Apr - 23 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Beachview-Inn.h1110782.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503900/1503829/c0c8564d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503900/1503829/80147a53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503900/1503829/c2f0e315.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1503900/1503829/3ff32132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hitching Post Studios Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hitching-Post-Studios-Inn.h1503829.Hotel-Information) Eastside Santa Cruz, 6.2 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.6/10 Excellent (344 reviews) "Clean and close to Capitola and Santa Cruz. Would stay here again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dan £66 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hitching-Post-Studios-Inn.h1503829.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/801100/801035/79aca6b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self-parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/801100/801035/21f150a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/801100/801035/4cd251b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/801100/801035/3b581d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Islander Motel Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-The-Islander-Motel.h801035.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 5.2 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.2/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Great location and the room was clean. Would stay there again." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Conor £57 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-The-Islander-Motel.h801035.Hotel-Information) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/996bc4c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/3596e03f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/4165f76c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/w3840h2571x0y3-5d86c80a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Santa-Cruz.h8673.Hotel-Information) Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 4.9 mi from Three Mile Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,241 reviews) "Clean, spacious rooms and very friendly staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sarojni £131 includes taxes & fees 27 Apr - 28 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Santa-Cruz.h8673.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17547/b728aea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17547/81d7efe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17547/9adf7d7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17547/def981a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h17547.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 5.2 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.6/10 Excellent (1,213 reviews) "We were very happy with our stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kathleen £97 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h17547.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5300/5293/d926e1b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, 3 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5300/5293/ca37d53b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5300/5293/9503ebf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mini-golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5300/5293/0a2fd32e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf City Inn and Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Surf-City-Inn-And-Suites.h5293.Hotel-Information) Lower Ocean, 5.1 mi from Three Mile Beach 7.8/10 Good (1,001 reviews) "perfect for last minute stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lindsay £70 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Surf-City-Inn-And-Suites.h5293.Hotel-Information) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9487600/9487548/7bf19732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9487600/9487548/2e213027.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![LED TV, iPod dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9487600/9487548/037bb7fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9487600/9487548/9471a79c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rio Vista Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Rio-Vista-Suites.h9487548.Hotel-Information) Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 5.1 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.6/10 Excellent (1,002 reviews) "This room was definitely good for its reasonable price! Room was clean, check in smooth, and close to both the boardwalk and downtown. Could use some upgrades like a window ac unit and some more insulation, or thicker curtains to block outside noise. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rebecca £95 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Rio-Vista-Suites.h9487548.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1370800/1370763/1c136041.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1370800/1370763/fa381d86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1370800/1370763/b3284a88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1370800/1370763/81ccf885.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### National 9 Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-National-9-Santa-Cruz.h1370763.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 5.2 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.0/10 Very good (192 reviews) "Perfect place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Donovan £65 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-National-9-Santa-Cruz.h1370763.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111455800/111455715/6b9d3bc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111455800/111455715/b0f86c4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111455800/111455715/2ca5dd69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111455800/111455715/f065e81a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Drift Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Drift-Inn.h111455715.Hotel-Information) Lower Ocean, 5.3 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.2/10 Very good (82 reviews) "Excellent place to stay!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Romualdo £66 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Drift-Inn.h111455715.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1106700/1106670/1a5a6ebe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1106700/1106670/0ffdebed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1106700/1106670/1e5d6d73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1106700/1106670/w1280h957x0y0-b8bd7582.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Gate Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Ocean-Gate-Inn.h1106670.Hotel-Information) Lower Ocean, 5.3 mi from Three Mile Beach 6.8/10 (1,000 reviews) "It was great stay,view and location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) allen £86 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Ocean-Gate-Inn.h1106670.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5070000/5068000/5067924/bd38ccfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ocean View, Two Queen Beds with Sun Deck | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5070000/5068000/5067924/0bb583b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ocean Front, Two Queen Beds, Shared Balcony | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5070000/5068000/5067924/e3d66740.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5070000/5068000/5067924/4f9bdccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casablanca On The Beach [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casablanca-On-The-Beach.h5067924.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 5 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.6/10 Excellent (1,192 reviews) "very nice room, nice staff " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Neil £154 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casablanca-On-The-Beach.h5067924.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4120000/4110800/4110757/1817e6c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4120000/4110800/4110757/e2374884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4120000/4110800/4110757/f9ecbbda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4120000/4110800/4110757/2a357188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aqua Breeze Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Aqua-Breeze-Inn.h4110757.Hotel-Information) Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 5.1 mi from Three Mile Beach 8.2/10 Very good (1,002 reviews) "Great location, friendly staff, very good room" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £72 includes taxes & fees 23 Apr - 24 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Aqua-Breeze-Inn.h4110757.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11®ionId=6065923&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Three Mile Beach | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/a7fdb853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Mission Inn | 2.5 star property | 9.0Wonderful1,004 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/9e1b8015.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful1,001 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47083800/47083738/5bfd8d1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA | 2.5 star property | 9.0Wonderful648 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Surfing/boogie boarding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1168000/1167912/2e682ed0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Seaway Inn | 2.5 star property | 9.4Exceptional172 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/54cec646.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz | 2.0 star property | 8.2Very good882 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Three Mile Beach Hotel Reviews ![Marea Sol Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/a46c0e73_y.jpg) ### Marea Sol Hotel 6/10 Okay "Funky layout. Tight spaces. PAPER THIN windows and walls to the balcony. Might as well have slept ON actual Beach Street. We paid for two horrible nights of sleep and we’ve stayed at neighboring properties with zero of these issues. Will not return. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Marea-Sol-Hotel.h88129451.Hotel-Information) ![Ocean Pacific Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/0fb90d92_y.jpg) ### Ocean Pacific Lodge 8/10 Good "Older hotel but clean and in a great location. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Ocean-Pacific-Lodge.h1652437.Hotel-Information) ![Mission Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9675400/9675322/a7fdb853_y.jpg) ### Mission Inn 10/10 Excellent "The inn was clean and comfortable. It is on a busy street but we were not bothered by the noise. The breakfast was basic but satisfying. The rooms were comfortable to stay in. This inn is on the north end of Santa Cruz close to Natural Bridges State Park. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.Hotel-Information) ![La Bahia Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116228500/116228420/d4fd4c92_y.jpg) ### La Bahia Hotel and Spa 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Bahia-Hotel-And-Spa.h116228420.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11056/ed4e7c2d_y.jpg) ### Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection 10/10 Excellent "Clean and quiet." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hotel-Paradox.h11056.Hotel-Information) ![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/996bc4c1_y.jpg) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel to stay if you want to be close to the Boardwalk. Second time staying here and our girls loved it! Breakfast included is always good to have when you travel with kids. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Santa-Cruz.h8673.Hotel-Information) ![Dream Inn Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/0f675563_y.jpg) ### Dream Inn Santa Cruz 8/10 Good "Great location, cute beach themed rooms. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The walls are really thin though." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dream-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h23409.Hotel-Information) ![Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/9e1b8015_y.jpg) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA 10/10 Excellent "Very nice!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) ![Casablanca On The Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5070000/5068000/5067924/bd38ccfb_y.jpg) ### Casablanca On The Beach 10/10 Excellent "Very nice place. Our room was clean and bright. We also had the beach Veiw. Great girls trip. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casablanca-On-The-Beach.h5067924.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Three Mile Beach attractions ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983994575/d83918db-ee24-4fec-b89b-5f0f78ccf1dd.jpg) Photo by Derek Drummond ### Fern Grotto Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fern Grotto Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635983994575) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983994575/d83918db-ee24-4fec-b89b-5f0f78ccf1dd.jpg) Photo by Derek Drummond ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6328116) ### Four Mile Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Four Mile Beach during your travels in Santa Cruz? Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6065925) ### Sand Plant Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sand Plant Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635983987310) ### Red White and Blue Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Red White and Blue Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635983994015) ### Wilder Beach Nature Preserve You can take time to visit Wilder Beach Nature Preserve during your travels to Santa Cruz. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=632321379555160064) ### Wilder Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wilder Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635983993886) ### Younger Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Younger Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635983988307) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the top-rated hotels near Three Mile Beach? > [Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage, FAST WIFI, near ocean, W&D, Full kitchen and bath, BBQ!](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sweet-1-BDRM-Cottage.h31948313.Hotel-Information) > > > Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage offers an exceptional stay just 7.2 km from Three Mile Beach with a perfect review rating of 10\. This cozy retreat features a full kitchen, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals, and a patio to enjoy the lovely coastal weather. The cottage is equipped with free Wi-Fi and a range of nearby activities like windsurfing, kayaking, and hiking, ensuring an active getaway for all travellers. > > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) > > > Fairfield Inn & Suites is a comfortable 3-star hotel located only 5.8 km from Three Mile Beach, with an impressive review rating of 9.0\. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast each morning and relax by the outdoor pool. The hotel also features a hot tub and fitness facilities, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation. The nearby boardwalk and beach activities enrich the overall experience for travellers. > > > [Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.Hotel-Information) > > > Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West is a welcoming hotel situated 6.6 km from Three Mile Beach, rated highly with a review rating of 9.0\. This hotel offers a complimentary daily buffet breakfast, a fitness centre, and an accessible pool area. Guests can enjoy the lush rooftop garden and the convenience of nearby beach access, perfect for a refreshing beach day. ### How much is a hotel near Three Mile Beach? ### What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Three Mile Beach? > [Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage, FAST WIFI, near ocean, W&D, Full kitchen and bath, BBQ!](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sweet-1-BDRM-Cottage.h31948313.Hotel-Information) > > > Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage is a delightful retreat just 7.2 km from Three Mile Beach, rated an impressive 10 by travellers. This cozy cottage is perfect for families, offering a full kitchen, dishwasher, and a lovely patio for outdoor dining. Guests can also enjoy a garden area, making it a great space for kids to play. Additional amenities include beach towels and easy access to nearby water sports activities like kayaking and windsurfing. > > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) > > > Located 5.8 km from Three Mile Beach, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott offers a comfortable stay with a strong 9.0 review rating. This 3-star hotel is family-friendly, featuring an outdoor pool, free cribs, and daily housekeeping. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy on-site tennis. With its convenient amenities and nearby the beach, it's an excellent choice for families. > > > [Mission Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.Hotel-Information) > > > Mission Inn is a charming option situated 6.8 km away from Three Mile Beach, a review rating of 9.0\. This family-friendly hotel offers features like a microwave and cribs for little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a relaxing hot tub, and free breakfast. With its inviting atmosphere and nearby the beach, it's a perfect spot for families looking to explore Santa Cruz. ### What are the best affordable hotels near Three Mile Beach? > [Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage, FAST WIFI, near ocean, W&D, Full kitchen and bath, BBQ!](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Sweet-1-BDRM-Cottage.h31948313.Hotel-Information) > > > Sweet 1 BDRM Cottage is a cozy retreat located just 7.2 km from Three Mile Beach, with a perfect review rating of 10\. This charming cottage features a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and fast WiFi, making it ideal for families or longer stays. Guests can enjoy a relaxing patio, BBQ facilities, and nearby access to various water sports activities like kayaking and windsurfing. > > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) > > > Fairfield Inn & Suites offers a delightful stay just 5.8 km from Three Mile Beach, with a travellers' rating of 9.0 and a 3-star rating. This family-friendly hotel includes a complimentary breakfast, outdoor pool, and convenient self-parking. Guests will appreciate the on-site fitness centre and easy access to local attractions, including hiking and snorkeling opportunities. > > > [Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.Hotel-Information) > > > Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West is located only 6.6 km from Three Mile Beach and holds an impressive review rating of 9.0\. This hotel is perfect for families, offering a complimentary buffet breakfast, accessible pool, and free self-parking. The hotel also provides easy access to the beach, making it a great choice for travellers looking to enjoy the sun and surf. ### Are there any hotels with pools close to Three Mile Beach? > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) > > > Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz is located just 5.8 km from Three Mile Beach and boasts a 9.0 travellers' rating. This 3-star hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and accessible amenities, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Guests can enjoy additional perks such as free breakfast, a hot tub, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and leisure travellers alike. > > > [Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.Hotel-Information) > > > Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West is a cozy option situated 6.6 km from Three Mile Beach, holding a great traveler rating score of 9.0\. This hotel features an accessible pool, making it a great choice for families. Guests can also indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast, enjoy the rooftop garden, and take advantage of the nearby boardwalk for fun outings, ensuring a delightful stay in this charming coastal area. ### What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Three Mile Beach? > [Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.Hotel-Information) > > > Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking pet-friendly accommodations just 6.6 km from Three Mile Beach. Rated 9.0 by travellers, this hotel welcomes pets with amenities tailored for furry companions. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast, a rooftop garden, and easy access to the nearby Boardwalk. Additional features include a fitness centre, self-parking, and an accessible pool, making it a well-rounded option for a comfortable stay. ### Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Three Mile Beach? ### Can I find Expedia discounts for hotels near Three Mile Beach? > *\*\*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands*