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Compare 901 hotels close to University of California with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Inn At Pasatiempo
Lobby

Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Super nice and friendly staff."
The price is SAR 559
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Inn At Pasatiempo
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Best location"
The price is SAR 911
SAR 1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Beach Street Inn and Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1214)
"Loved this stay!"
The price is SAR 807
SAR 921 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (442)
"We loved the beautiful surroundings, the river, and the redwoods! The cabin had everything we needed. Can’t wait to return!"
The price is SAR 616
SAR 747 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Fern River Resort
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Absolutely love the staff. It was a perfect stay will be staying there again."
The price is SAR 804
SAR 939 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Seaway Inn
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Perfect location and great room! "
The price is SAR 821
SAR 937 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Marea Sol Hotel
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful property and great accommodations."
The price is SAR 1,797
SAR 2,031 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Mission Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place to stay "
The price is SAR 479
SAR 580 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mission Inn
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553)
"Close to eating places. "
The price is SAR 634
SAR 727 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Would love to stay here again!"
The price is SAR 621
SAR 712 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Pacific Blue Inn
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (863)
"Super great space for the price."
The price is SAR 521
SAR 614 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Pacific Blue Inn
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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (695)
"Great place to stay!"
Inn at Depot Hill
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Free daily continental breakfast

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Welcoming staff , Quick and easy check in , comfortable bed and a great addition was the complementary breakfast"
The price is SAR 603
SAR 690 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Love this area of Santa Cruz, especially that uou can walk to the beach from the hotel."
The price is SAR 746
SAR 852 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1087)
"Great place to stay"
The price is SAR 402
SAR 508 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Reception

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1095)
"Very clean, safe and a great complimentary breakfast."
The price is SAR 407
SAR 468 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great stay "
The price is SAR 559
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Seaside Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (795)
"Good room for the price and close to downtown."
Seaside Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Lobby

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

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is SAR 610
SAR 698 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Monarch Cove Inn
Front of property

Monarch Cove Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (860)
"We had a great time staying at the Monarch Cove Inn, it was beautiful and Katrina was very accommodating. "
The price is SAR 716
SAR 814 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Monarch Cove Inn
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Top University of California Hotel Reviews

Continental Inn

Continental Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend very clean "
Rowena 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Continental Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Santa Cruz?

University of California, Santa Cruz is located in an area that travelers like for its sporting events. You'll find 389 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of California, Santa Cruz?

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz. Other good choices within 5 miles include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to University of California, Santa Cruz?

Expedia has 389 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from University of California, Santa Cruz.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near University of California, Santa Cruz.

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What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Cruz?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, 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 Williams-Reynolds House are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, University Terrace Dog Park, and Branciforte Dog Park.