Find Cheap Hotels in Westside Santa Cruz, CA

Westside Santa Cruz has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, this destination is home to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 16 budget hotels in Westside Santa Cruz.

The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 63°F,

• Coldest months: February, March, January, and December
• Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
• Driest months: August, July, September, and June

Westside Santa Cruz is known for its theme parks and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Main Beach, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.

Checking out these ways to get around Westside Santa Cruz is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from the center in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 28 mi (45 km) away. Westside Santa Cruz might not have many public transit options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.