Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 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)[Wilder Beach Nature Preserve Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Wilder-Beach-Nature-Preserve.d632321379555160064.Car-Hire-Guide)[Wilder Beach Nature Preserve Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilder-Beach-Nature-Preserve-Santa-Cruz.d632321379555160064.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 [11 Feb - 12 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=632321379555160064&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [12 Feb - 13 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=632321379555160064&startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=632321379555160064&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=632321379555160064&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Wilder Beach Nature Preserve hotels ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/9e1b8015.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) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/217a1b0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![40-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11620000/11615700/11615680/b4ee24f8.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, 1.1 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Staff are nice and hot breakfast is good." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Wilson £103 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h11615680.Hotel-Information) ![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, 1.8 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,006 reviews) "The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) sophie £80 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.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) ![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) ![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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47083800/47083738/58d622c4.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, 1.7 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (635 reviews) "Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alexandra £90 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/w3837h2573x3y0-7d4f9085.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) ![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) ### 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, 3.1 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,262 reviews) "Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Zachary £114 includes taxes & fees 24 Feb - 25 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Santa-Cruz.h8673.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) ![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) ![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) ![Superior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/485f7c46.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, 3.2 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,379 reviews) "Great location and amazing hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Julie £98 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Marea-Sol-Hotel.h88129451.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) ![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) ![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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1168000/1167912/97f48072.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, 3 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (158 reviews) "Very clean and great location. Will definitely stay here again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joseph £94 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seaway-Inn.h1167912.Hotel-Information) ![Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4105500/4105450/0f6abef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4105500/4105450/8f94fd42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4105500/4105450/59204519.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4105500/4105450/2a6fee00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Street Inn and Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Beach-Street-Inn-And-Suites.h4105450.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,007 reviews) "Beautiful room, kind staff, and a gorgeous beach view." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alyssa £104 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Beach-Street-Inn-And-Suites.h4105450.Hotel-Information) ![Beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/0f675563.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/196fb2e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/682dba10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cathedral Executive - King) | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/0196ff28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dream Inn Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dream-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h23409.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Great place to stay with an amazing view." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ben £209 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dream-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h23409.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) ![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) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/cdc7c38d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/cb803766.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, 3 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.6/10 Excellent (1,299 reviews) "Great place to stay everytime!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sandra [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Ocean-Pacific-Lodge.h1652437.Hotel-Information) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116228500/116228420/d4fd4c92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116228500/116228420/da3f31b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116228500/116228420/bb865a23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116228500/116228420/fb30475d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Bahia Hotel and Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Bahia-Hotel-And-Spa.h116228420.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (110 reviews) "Great amenities, very comfortable beds, and beautiful property!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jessica £251 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Bahia-Hotel-And-Spa.h116228420.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3038300/3038261/dd409df9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3038300/3038261/ba41a711.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3038300/3038261/13c072bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Living area | TV, fireplace, iPod dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3038300/3038261/548e11b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pacific Blue Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Pacific-Blue-Inn.h3038261.Hotel-Information) Downtown Santa Cruz, 3.1 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (897 reviews) "We enjoyed our night stay. Room was clean and accommodating. Hotel was secure and quiet. I would defintely stay again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Melissa £78 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Pacific-Blue-Inn.h3038261.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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5070000/5068000/5067924/4f9bdccc.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) ### Casablanca On The Beach [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casablanca-On-The-Beach.h5067924.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.6/10 Excellent (1,200 reviews) "Our favorite lace to stay when visiting Santa Cruz. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Francesca £100 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casablanca-On-The-Beach.h5067924.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17280000/17272000/17271952/b0c40f38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17280000/17272000/17271952/0ab83b4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17280000/17272000/17271952/e5b1e9e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17280000/17272000/17271952/ba06299d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyatt Place Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Santa-Cruz.h17271952.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.5 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Wallace £102 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Santa-Cruz.h17271952.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) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110782/47bd4b04.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) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110782/d5de32c4.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, 3 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.2/10 Very good (1,001 reviews) "staff was sooo nice, rooms were clean and the location was excellent." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Maria £66 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Beachview-Inn.h1110782.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1677400/1677375/7b8fb5f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1677400/1677375/31b02df3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1677400/1677375/1f7ee090.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1677400/1677375/0e009fb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-West-Cliff-Inn-A-Four-Sisters-Inn.h1677375.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.8/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Great staff, clean/beautiful room, loved the view. Happy hour and breakfast a big plus" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Olivia [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-West-Cliff-Inn-A-Four-Sisters-Inn.h1677375.Hotel-Information) ![Newly Remodeled 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) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92190000/92182400/92182364/7e6adbe0.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) ### Seaside Inn & Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seaside-Inn-Suites.h92182364.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.5 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.6/10 Excellent (945 reviews) "Room was really nice and the location is perfect" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Athena [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seaside-Inn-Suites.h92182364.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) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9487600/9487548/b901e321.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) ![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) ### Rio Vista Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Rio-Vista-Suites.h9487548.Hotel-Information) Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.3 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.6/10 Excellent (1,002 reviews) "Rooms were excellent and staff as well. They locked our bikes up in storage so that we did not have to lug them upstairs. Rio Vista is a real find in Santa Cruz. Will stay there again. A really great value." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Rio-Vista-Suites.h9487548.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11056/ed4e7c2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11056/1757b5fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11056/w4000h2662x0y5-8e924344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11056/f3e0670f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hotel-Paradox.h11056.Hotel-Information) Westside Santa Cruz, 3.5 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.6/10 Excellent (1,207 reviews) "Excellent hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Malcolm £105 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hotel-Paradox.h11056.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71970000/71965500/71965468/fc058ad8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71970000/71965500/71965468/86f31e75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71970000/71965500/71965468/67d8f40e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71970000/71965500/71965468/d9e28c59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h71965468.Hotel-Information) Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.4 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 8.4/10 Very good (1,084 reviews) "Great property, great location, great staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Christopher £101 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Santa-Cruz.h71965468.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15570000/15569600/15569536/00ece41e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15570000/15569600/15569536/93e13f63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15570000/15569600/15569536/190bab27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15570000/15569600/15569536/807fe3e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Solares [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hotel-Solares.h15569536.Hotel-Information) Lower Ocean, 3.3 mi from Wilder Beach Nature Preserve 6.6/10 (1,000 reviews) "All was well." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) roscoe £60 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hotel-Solares.h15569536.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=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26®ionId=632321379555160064&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Wilder Beach Nature Preserve | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![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 | 9.0Wonderful1,000 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![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 | 9.0Wonderful1,006 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 | 9.0Wonderful635 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8673/996bc4c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,262 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/a46c0e73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Marea Sol Hotel | 2.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,379 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Wilder Beach Nature Preserve Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11056/bbbd3a94_y.jpg) ### Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection 10/10 Excellent "Yes, spotless" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hotel-Paradox.h11056.Hotel-Information) ![Dream Inn Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23409/ea20759f_y.jpg) ### Dream Inn Santa Cruz 10/10 Excellent "We were able to check in hours early which was awesome. The room was great, the view was terrific. Loved the pool area." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Dream-Inn-Santa-Cruz.h23409.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47083800/47083738/9d4c790d_y.jpg) ### Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA 10/10 Excellent "It’s our go to hotel. We stayed there quite a number of times. We were in " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Santa-Cruz-West.h47083738.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 "Staff was courteous and the room was clean and neat. Had a great view of the ocean from my room. Walking distance to a lot of good restaurants and the beach is just across the street. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Casablanca-On-The-Beach.h5067924.Hotel-Information) ![Marea Sol Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129500/88129451/805a75d8_y.jpg) ### Marea Sol Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great location and amazing hotel" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Marea-Sol-Hotel.h88129451.Hotel-Information) ![La Bahia Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116228500/116228420/1de12286_y.jpg) ### La Bahia Hotel and Spa 10/10 Excellent "The room was beautifully clean, the staff was friendly and helpful. Lots of fun perks and great views. Outdoor seating areas and fireplaces were delightful." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Bahia-Hotel-And-Spa.h116228420.Hotel-Information) ![Ocean Pacific Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/aa982996_y.jpg) ### Ocean Pacific Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Staff was super friendly and the room was ready and very clean!" [](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 "VERY CLEAN!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Mission-Inn.h9675322.Hotel-Information) ![Seas The Day and Skip to the Ocean](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114813000/114812989/7ee68b48_y.jpg) ### Seas The Day and Skip to the Ocean 10/10 Excellent "Great stay with family. Loved the hot tub. Great location! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Seas-The-Day-And-Skip-To-The-Ocean.h114812989.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Wilder Beach Nature Preserve attractions ![Fern Grotto Beach off of California’s HWY1](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) ![Fern Grotto Beach off of California’s HWY1](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) ### 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) ### 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) ### 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) ### Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory in Santa Cruz. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6208384) ### Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve Explore the lovely green spaces of Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve and enjoy the surfing in Nobel. 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=6328126) ### De Anza Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at De Anza Beach during your trip to 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=553248635983988013) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Wilder Beach Nature Preserve? ### Where is the best place to stay close to Wilder Beach Nature Preserve? ### How many hotels will I be able to find close to Wilder Beach Nature Preserve? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wilder Beach Nature Preserve, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near Wilder Beach Nature Preserve?