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Inn At Pasatiempo
Lobby

Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a welcoming atmosphere and excellent dining options at this Santa Cruz retreat where relaxation comes naturally and hospitality shines

What verified guests said

"Very comfortable updated rooms. However, the pool and area need attention. The onsite restaurant was excellent. "

Inn At Pasatiempo highlights

Inn At Pasatiempo provides a peaceful getaway near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests can enjoy American dishes at the Back Nine Grill & Bar, relax beside the outdoor pool, or use the business center to stay connected while traveling.
The price is SAR 596
SAR 680 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Inn At Pasatiempo
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Exterior

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1129)
  • cleanliness
    Find peaceful moments at this redwood forest retreat where travelers can enjoy pool time relaxation or energizing workouts in the well-equipped fitness center.

What verified guests said

"Lovely atmosphere, fantastic location."

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley highlights

Located near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley offers a quiet getaway. Relax in the spa tub or lounge by the outdoor pool with cabanas and sun loungers. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, a 24-hour gym, and attentive staff to enhance your stay.
The price is SAR 523
SAR 597 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Property grounds

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Wellness and adventure unite at this Santa Cruz retreat where travelers can balance active pursuits with relaxation in a scenic mountain setting

What verified guests said

"Love yhe place "

Chaminade Resort & Spa highlights

Chaminade Resort & Spa near Santa Cruz Wharf offers relaxation and adventure. Stay active with Pilates, hiking trails, and a ropes course. The spa provides reflexology and yoga. After exploring, unwind by the lobby fireplace with complimentary WiFi.
The price is SAR 677
SAR 927 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Inn at Depot Hill
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace (Kyoto) | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Inn at Depot Hill

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (694)
  • cleanliness
    Guests enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast at this peaceful retreat near two beautiful beaches, where mornings begin with coffee on the inviting porch

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay!"

Inn at Depot Hill highlights

The Inn at Depot Hill, near Capitola Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach, offers a quiet escape. Guests enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast, a manager's reception, and garden relaxation. In-room WiFi is available, and the staff is praised for their helpfulness.
Inn at Depot Hill
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Santa Cruz beachside getaway offers poolside relaxation and easy access to local attractions, with thoughtful amenities for a stress-free stay

What verified guests said

"Really cute, clean rooms, & the most amazing staff!! Everyone was so sweet. Most definitely stay again "

Beach Street Inn and Suites highlights

Beach Street Inn and Suites is minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Relax in the spa tub or by the outdoor pool. The 24-hour front desk, concierge services, laundry facilities, and luggage storage ensure a comfortable visit.
The price is SAR 1,195
SAR 1,356 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Seaway Inn
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Microwave
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside retreat on Santa Cruz's coast offers a perfect blend of ocean views and warm hospitality for travelers seeking coastal relaxation

What verified guests said

"Great location "

Seaway Inn highlights

The Seaway Inn sits along Santa Cruz's scenic shoreline, offering travelers a place to unwind with ocean views from the terrace. Guests appreciate the helpful staff while making use of practical amenities including free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and concierge services.
The price is SAR 719
SAR 843 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Seaway Inn
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Microwave
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
  • cleanliness
    Where seaside charm meets modern comforts. Relax by the firepit or lounge by the pool for an unforgettable getaway.

What verified guests said

"Great location, friendly staff and nice room with a comfy bed."

Marea Sol Hotel highlights

Marea Sol Hotel offers beachside convenience and amenities. Guests love the rooftop terrace, outdoor entertainment area, and pool. The 24-hour front desk is helpful, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. Proximity to boardwalk attractions is highly valued.
The price is SAR 709
SAR 811 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Marea Sol Hotel
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Lobby

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast before heading to the outdoor pool or relaxing in the spa tub at this coastal getaway

What verified guests said

"Beautiful place! The breakfast included was fantastic and the staff was super friendly 😊"

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites highlights

Located near Capitola Beach, the Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites offers a praised free continental breakfast. The property features an outdoor pool, spa tub, and fitness center. Rooms include WiFi, and the staff is highly rated for their helpfulness.
The price is SAR 591
SAR 677 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1197)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can relax at this ocean-inspired hotel with its inviting outdoor pool and cozy firepit - perfect after a day exploring the nearby beaches.

What verified guests said

"Loved this stay!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz highlights

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is near the Beach Boardwalk, offering continental breakfast and a welcoming firepit. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, coworking spaces, free in-room WiFi, and helpful staff.
The price is SAR 709
SAR 811 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Fern River Resort
Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Fern River Resort

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Microwave
  • Living/Dining area
  • Game room
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (434)

What verified guests said

"Loved it. Hope to come back definitely will advertise it was wonderful "
The price is SAR 526
SAR 647 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Fern River Resort
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers soak up beachfront relaxation at this coastal retreat, where the heated outdoor pool beckons and ocean views enhance every meal

What verified guests said

"Beautiful property and great accommodations."

Dream Inn Santa Cruz highlights

Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers beachfront living with ocean views from Jack O'Neill Restaurant. Guests enjoy dry cleaning services, luggage storage, and friendly staff. The heated pool with comfy sun loungers is a popular gathering spot all day.
The price is SAR 1,159
SAR 1,316 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
  • cleanliness
    Santa Cruz's beachside retreat offers a refreshing breakfast buffet and outdoor pool just steps from the Boardwalk's famous attractions

What verified guests said

"Enjoyed my stay"

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz highlights

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is perfectly located near the Beach Boardwalk. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet, relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, or soak in the spa tub. Free in-room WiFi and attentive staff enhance the experience.
The price is SAR 746
SAR 853 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Pacific Blue Inn
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Extra beds/cribs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (854)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful seaside retreat near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk where guests can enjoy morning coffee in the garden and explore coastal routes on rented bicycles

What verified guests said

"Love the location, recently built in 2008 so very new! Would come again! "

Pacific Blue Inn highlights

Pacific Blue Inn welcomes travelers with its tranquil garden and sunny terrace just minutes from the boardwalk. Guests can connect to WiFi in their rooms, play a game of billiards near the coffee corner, or take the inn's rental bikes to discover beautiful coastal paths.
The price is SAR 521
SAR 614 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Pacific Blue Inn
Capitola Hotel
Lobby

Capitola Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (472)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal comfort awaits at this welcoming hotel with a fireplace and nearby attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

What verified guests said

"We have stayed at the Capitola Hotel multiple times and have enjoyed it each time! "

Capitola Hotel highlights

Capitola Hotel offers a charming coastal retreat minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax by the lobby fireplace, or stroll through beautiful gardens. The hotel provides in-room WiFi and easy access to motor boating activities.
The price is SAR 1,159
SAR 1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Capitola Hotel
Mission Inn
Front of property - evening/night

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find serenity in the garden or sauna at this peaceful retreat, where the attentive staff excel at helping guests discover the surrounding natural wonders.

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay "

Mission Inn highlights

Just minutes from Monterey Bay, Mission Inn offers a complimentary continental breakfast and a tranquil garden setting. Guests can rejuvenate in the sauna or spa tub, enjoy free WiFi, and benefit from the staff's praised local knowledge.
The price is SAR 469
SAR 568 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Mission Inn
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (541)
  • cleanliness
    Savor your stay near Monterey Bay with delicious breakfasts and thoughtful touches like laundry services and electric car charging stations.

What verified guests said

"Nice, clean hotel, free parking, good dining options nearby."

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA highlights

At Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA, you can look forward to a warm welcome near Monterey Bay. Enjoy a breakfast buffet and unwind with in-room WiFi or at the gym. You'll also appreciate dry cleaning/laundry services, snack bar/deli options and helpful staff who have left previous guests feeling well cared for.
The price is SAR 613
SAR 704 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Reception

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Recharge in style near Monterey Bay with comfortable vibes and modern conveniences.

What verified guests said

"Clean, comfortable and conveniently located near downtown and the beach . Definitely will be coming back , staff was friendly and the breakfast was delightful. "

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA highlights

In the heart of Santa Cruz, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA offers a refreshing retreat. Enjoy to-go breakfast, unwind at the spa tub or outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. With convenient amenities like free self parking and express check-in/out options plus a 24-hour gym you'll feel right at home.
The price is SAR 649
SAR 744 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Exterior

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229)
  • cleanliness
    This beachside motel offers a peaceful retreat with attentive staff, a relaxing garden, and a business center for staying connected.

What verified guests said

"We only stayed one night, it was clean, comfortable with excellent parking and excellent facilities in the room."

Hitching Post Studios Inn highlights

Located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Hitching Post Studios Inn welcomes travelers with multilingual staff. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, convenient laundry facilities, a relaxing garden, and a business center for work needs.
The price is SAR 388
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Exterior

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Guests relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or visit nearby Capitola Beach and Santa Cruz Boardwalk, with convenient free WiFi and self parking available.

What verified guests said

"Great place "

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea highlights

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea offers travelers proximity to beautiful beaches and practical amenities for a comfortable stay. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, a business center, complimentary self parking, and a 24-hour front desk for assistance anytime.
The price is SAR 537
SAR 636 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Beach nearby, beach towels

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Microwave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful gardens and barbecue areas complement this hotel's prime location just steps from beautiful beaches, creating an ideal coastal retreat

What verified guests said

"Location and friendly staff"

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages highlights

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is near Sunny Cove and Twin Lakes State Beach. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax in the garden, or explore nearby shores. In-room WiFi, barbecue grills, and attentive staff enhance the stay.
The price is SAR 899
SAR 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mystery Spot?

Mystery Spot is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 554 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Mystery Spot?

Chaminade Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Mystery Spot. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Mystery Spot?

Expedia has 554 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mystery Spot.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mystery Spot, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Mystery Spot.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mystery Spot?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Mystery Spot, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Mystery Spot?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Capitola Historical Museum, and Lighthouse Point Park feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Roaring Camp Railroads, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, and Felton Covered Bridge Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Enjoy the outdoors at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, or Branciforte Dog Park.