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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4.0 out of 5.0 1 Chaminade Ln Santa Cruz CA
8/5
(1003 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
At Chaminade Resort & Spa, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Valet parking is available for USD 21.95 per day, and there's also an airport shuttle for a fee. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this spa resort include a sauna, outdoor tennis courts, and free WiFi in public areas.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Clean, friendly staff, excellent amenities

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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 out of 5.0 175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
9.2/5
(1000 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests staying at Dream Inn Santa Cruz enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 40.00 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach resort include meeting rooms, free newspapers, and a terrace.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

This was our 2nd trip to Santa Cruz and we only stay on this hotel. Will go again soon!!!

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 out of 5.0 611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
8.6/5
(1196 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
At Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 28 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a hot tub, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Everything lovely! The heat in my room didn’t work, but I’m not sure if it was human error or what…. Staff extremely sweet and efficient

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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4.0 out of 5.0 6001 La Madrona Drive Santa Cruz CA
8.2/5
(1253 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests staying at Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 18 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and conference space.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

Wonderful stay. Very clean. Friendly staff.

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Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 out of 5.0 636 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
9/5
(895 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
At Pacific Blue Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and free newspapers. Self parking is offered for USD 15 per day. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include a terrace and a garden.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

It was chill

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Babbling Brook Inn

Babbling Brook Inn

3.0 out of 5.0 1025 Laurel St Santa Cruz CA
8/5
(1000 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
At Babbling Brook Inn, guests have access to features like a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. This smoke-free guesthouse also has a garden.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Nice private room with a view

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

2.5 out of 5.0 1410 Ocean Street Santa Cruz CA
8.4/5
(1178 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee in a common area. Self parking is available for USD 15 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Staff were great, quiet room and breakfast with options.

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Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 out of 5.0 1505 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
8.2/5
(608 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests of Hampton Inn Santa Cruz enjoy features like an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a water dispenser and a TV in a common area.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Great hotel. Nice staff. Great value.

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Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn

2.5 out of 5.0 176 West Cliff Drive Santa Cruz CA
9.2/5
(155 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
At Seaway Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and a terrace. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Helpful staff is there to provide concierge services, as well as offer insight about the area.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Very clean and great location. Will definitely stay here again.

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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

2.5 out of 5.0 500 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
7.8/5
(1007 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
At Best Western Plus All Suites Inn, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. Self parking is available for USD 16.50 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Things were very clean. Check-in was smooth.

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Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

2.5 out of 5.0 110 Plymouth St Santa Cruz CA
8.6/5
(1194 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
At Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, a microwave in a common area, and a computer station.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Our stay was perfect, thank you comfort inn!

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Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 out of 5.0 325 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz CA
7/5
(1001 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and express check-out. Limited parking is available. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include a terrace, a garden, and a vending machine.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

We love staying there easy walking distance and clean

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Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area

Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area

2.5 out of 5.0 1101 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
7.4/5
(1001 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

location

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Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

2.5 out of 5.0 314 Riverside Ave Santa Cruz CA
7.8/5
(1005 Reviews)
Guests of Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area enjoy a children's pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a vending machine, and an ATM.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Él personal es amable

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Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 out of 5.0 555 Highway 17 Santa Cruz CA
8.6/5
(1008 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Inn At Pasatiempo features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and a picnic area.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

The best lit room I have ever encountered in a motel. I am a reader and art person. Light matters to me.

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Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn

2.5 out of 5.0 126 Plymouth St Santa Cruz CA
7.8/5
(1000 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Best Western Inn features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a vending machine, a TV in a common area, and a water dispenser.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Super clean and spacious room. Would stay here again. The only downside was traffic noise in the area.

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Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

2.0 out of 5.0 338 Riverside Ave Santa Cruz CA
7.4/5
(1000 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests of Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This smoke-free motel also has a garden.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

I definitely will return. Hotel was recently upgraded. Great service! Thank you!

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Continental Inn

Continental Inn

2.0 out of 5.0 414 Ocean Street Santa Cruz CA
7.6/5
(1001 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests staying at Continental Inn enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a vending machine. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Clean rooms and friendly staff. This is my favorite affordable hotel in Santa Cruz. They also have reliable internet!

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2.0 out of 5.0 130 W Cliff Drive Santa Cruz CA
7/5
(1000 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a business center. Free parking is included with your stay. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option. Additional amenities include a computer station, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Clean and in a great location!

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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz

2.5 out of 5.0 516 Water St Santa Cruz CA
6.4/5
(1002 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include express check-out, a TV in a common area, and a vending machine.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

It was great

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Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

2.0 out of 5.0 50 Front St Santa Cruz CA
8.2/5
(1001 Reviews)
Beachview Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a TV in a common area. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Check in was easy & fast. Great customer service. I was asked if second floor was ok. I asked if there was an elevator which there isn’t. I told them we have heavy luggage so they moved us to the bottom level. Very quiet here.

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Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 out of 5.0 301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
8.6/5
(1286 Reviews)
Ocean Pacific Lodge offers an outdoor pool, 2 hot tubs, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

We enjoyed our stay

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Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

2.0 out of 5.0 311 2nd Street Santa Cruz CA
7/5
(1004 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests staying at Fireside Inn Santa Cruz enjoy free WiFi in public areas and free newspapers. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

The room was very clean great service!

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Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 out of 5.0 522 Ocean Street Santa Cruz CA
8.2/5
(1000 Reviews)
Free Cancellation
Guests of Islander Motel Santa Cruz enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a vending machine. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

The staff was really nice, and gave great recommendations for great food near by. The room and very clear. The hotel is perfectly located within 5 minute walking distanced to main street area. 10/10 would stay here again!

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