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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Main Beach hotels

Family Studio | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great spot. Love the keyless, personless checkin!"
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 629
SAR 948 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bella Notte
Beach/ocean view

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Best location and awesome views- very friendly staff!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is SAR 878
SAR 1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (937 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
United States
William Thomas
The price is SAR 559
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pacific Blue Inn
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the pool, free breakfast, clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Susana
The price is SAR 631
SAR 723 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,482 reviews)
"A great stay close to the boardwalk and pier at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
The price is SAR 402
SAR 509 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Room 5: Deluxe Queen | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Complimentary sodas and beautiful ambience is awesome! And very close to the beach boardwalk, a perfect spot!"
United States
Charlene
The price is SAR 588
SAR 722 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rio Vista Suites
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,303 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Very nice property."
United States
Clifford
The price is SAR 736
SAR 841 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The check in process was great and staff was very helpful, going above and beyond to help us with (excellent) dinner choices!"
United States
Kristen
The price is SAR 486
SAR 587 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mission Inn
2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,090 reviews)
"Convenient location, well maintained and clean property. Great value."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is SAR 311
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Seaside Inn & Suites
Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
"It was very clean and so convenient next to the beach."
United States
TONY
The price is SAR 418
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Beachview Inn
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,252 reviews)
"Love the location."
United States
Walter
The price is SAR 718
SAR 946 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Casablanca On The Beach
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (689 reviews)
"Very quiet, great breakfast selections, and near walking distance to restaurants!"
United States
Monika
The price is SAR 574
SAR 660 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"Always a great stay here."
United States
Vanessa
The price is SAR 372
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | WiFi (free)

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (122 reviews)
"For the price is a good hotel I'll stay there again"
United States
Vicente
The price is SAR 334
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Drift Inn
Garden

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet Was with my kids and felt safe"
United States
Melanie
The price is SAR 456
SAR 521 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,234 reviews)
"Great place and staff"
United States
Alexandre
The price is SAR 596
SAR 684 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), rollaway beds (surcharge)

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,283 reviews)
"Thank you for a lovely stay"
United States
Dana
The price is SAR 422
SAR 486 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was super kind"
United States
Joyce
The price is SAR 277
SAR 321 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Exterior

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,016 reviews)
"The rooms were great, bed was very comfortable and breakfast was good."
United States
Nireitha
The price is SAR 581
SAR 664 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Reception

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.5 km from Santa Cruz Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (241 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Clean and plenty of parking."
United States
Nahabi
The price is SAR 319
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
National 9 Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Main Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Family Studio | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Bella Notte
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Beach/ocean view
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
937 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
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Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,482 reviews
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Top Santa Cruz Main Beach Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
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Vanesa 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Main Beach

A pier with colorful cable cars, a beach, and a sign that reads "WORLD FAMOUS."
Photo by Adri VDM Photography
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Santa Cruz Main Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 203 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Adjacent to Santa Cruz Main Beach, Marea Sol Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Other good options within a short distance include La Bahia Hotel and Spa and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
Expedia has 203 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Main Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Santa Cruz Main Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Santa Cruz Main Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Main Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Sights like Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House, and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are landmarks to visit in the area. Local parks like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, and Mimi De Marta Dog Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.