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Our top choices for Wilder Beach hotels

Terrace/patio

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 mi from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff where excellent! "
United States
Michael
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 mi from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (648 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and a really clean room. 10 out of 10 recommend. "
United States
Lane
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.8 mi from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We love the location, it’s perfect for when we visit our children who attend UCSC!!"
United States
Roxana
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Mission Inn
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3 mi from Wilder Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Easy check in/out. Basic room but clean. Very close to the Boardwalk. Less than 10 minute walk. "
United States
Kristin
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Seaway Inn
Outdoor spa tub

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 3 mi from Wilder Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,320 reviews)
"Will definitely return- great location, pet friendly, spacious room and helpful staff."
United States
Lara
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Business centre

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.1 mi from Wilder Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,241 reviews)
"Clean, spacious rooms and very friendly staff. "
United States
Sarojni
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.3 mi from Wilder Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 reviews)
"It was a very wonderful stay for my kids and I. "
United States
Joanna
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Marea Sol Hotel
Two Double Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 mi from Wilder Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
shiana
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Beachview Inn
Front of property – evening/night

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3 mi from Wilder Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, clean/beautiful room, loved the view. Happy hour and breakfast a big plus"
United States
Olivia
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 3.4 mi from Wilder Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (882 reviews)
"A nice place at a great price "
United States
David
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 mi from Wilder Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,192 reviews)
"very nice room, nice staff "
United States
Neil
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Casablanca On The Beach
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Balcony view

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 3.6 mi from Wilder Beach
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Ocean Gate Inn
Staircase

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.4 mi from Wilder Beach
8.6 out of 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
Rebecca
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Rio Vista Suites
Reception

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.4 mi from Wilder Beach
6.6 out of 10, (585 reviews)
"Only a small walk from the boardwalk and warf"
United States
nathan
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Capri Motel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 3.4 mi from Wilder Beach
6.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Great room, clean, lots of sunshine and a big balcony♡."
United States
Angela
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Hotel Solares
2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.6 mi from Wilder Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (985 reviews)
"Very nice room. Great place and quiet"
United States
Amparo
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Seaside Inn & Suites
Lobby

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.7 mi from Wilder Beach
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place, clean and accessible to all areas, breakfast is a plus."
United States
Melvin
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 3.4 mi from Wilder Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"perfect for last minute stay"
United States
Lindsay
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Surf City Inn and Suites
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.3 mi from Wilder Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, very good room"
United States
Michael
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Aqua Breeze Inn
Seasonal outdoor pool

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3 mi from Wilder Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The property for us os clean and simple. Could have used a chair or two with a small table. Staff is friendly. Shops and restaurants are close by, felt very safe. The worf and ocean are close by. Have stayed there several times."
United States
Galvin
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Wilder Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
648 reviews
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Front of property
Mission Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
172 reviews
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Outdoor spa tub
Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,320 reviews
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Top Wilder Beach Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, has a new feel, nice staff, expensive $30/day parking"
Audrey 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hotels near other Wilder Beach attractions

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Open 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.
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Photo by Derek Drummond
Open 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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wilder Beach?
Wilder Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 309 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Wilder Beach?
Dream Inn Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Wilder Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA and Mission Inn.
How many hotels are there close to Wilder Beach?
Expedia has 309 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Wilder Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wilder Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Wilder Beach.
What can I see and do near Wilder Beach?
Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Lighthouse Point Park, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve and University Terrace Dog Park.