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1. The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Boulder Creek
United States
Staphany
SAR 366
SAR 478 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

2. Masood's Lodge

Masood's Lodge
Boulder Creek
United States
Brian
SAR 528
SAR 766 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Masood's Lodge

3. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz
United States
Brandall
SAR 439
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4. Saratoga Oaks Lodge

Saratoga Oaks Lodge
Saratoga
United States
Michael
SAR 593
SAR 652 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Saratoga Oaks Lodge

5. Aloft by Marriott Cupertino

Aloft by Marriott Cupertino
Cupertino
United States
John
SAR 469
SAR 527 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Cupertino

6. Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino

Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino
Cupertino
United States
Manuel
SAR 459
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino

7. Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton

Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton
Cupertino
United States
Tamy
SAR 366
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Frank
SAR 475
SAR 717 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

9. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
jessika
SAR 459
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Grester
SAR 447
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

11. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Alan
SAR 357
SAR 413 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale
United States
Thomas
SAR 382
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

13. Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
Santa Cruz
United States
Paul
SAR 447
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Inn At Pasatiempo

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Santa Cruz
United States
William
SAR 507
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

15. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Cupertino

Aloft by Marriott San Jose Cupertino
West San Jose
United States
Christina
SAR 453
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Aloft by Marriott San Jose Cupertino

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Santa Cruz
United States
Michael
SAR 428
SAR 495 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

17. Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
Ocean Colony
United States
Craig
SAR 574
SAR 673 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Half Moon Bay Lodge

18. The Domain Hotel

The Domain Hotel
Ponderosa Park
United States
Senthil
SAR 436
SAR 491 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Domain Hotel

19. Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos

Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos
North Los Altos
United States
Manuel
SAR 466
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Courtyard Palo Alto Los Altos

20. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Judy
SAR 344
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mission Inn
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Luminescence Healing Haven

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Luminescence Healing Haven offers holistic wellness treatments in a tranquil setting focused on natural healing methods. Book a personalized spa session with skilled practitioners for a rejuvenating experience.
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Learn more about Boulder Creek

Towering redwoods surround this small mountain town where hiking trails lead to hidden swimming holes in the San Lorenzo River. Grab a craft beer at local breweries after exploring Big Basin Redwoods State Park, located in the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains.

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A waterfall in a forested area with clear water and surrounding greenery.
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Top Boulder Creek Hotel Reviews

The Westin San Jose

The Westin San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"great stay, great service, convenient location"
Cheryl 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Westin San Jose
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had amazing family time! Short walk to the beach and many restaurants. Highly recommend!"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Marea Sol Hotel
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for Levi Stadium without the crazy prices."
Victor 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Maple Tree Inn
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay and would definatley recommend this place"
Rosie 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff, and breakfast"
Jodi 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

10/10 Excellent
"We had a one night stay at Sonesta for a wedding. It was a lovely property with very friendly staff."
Briana 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas
The Domain Hotel

The Domain Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel is clean and the staff are incredibly kind and helpful. Just note since you’re booking through Expedia there is a $15 a day fee to park your car on property."
Eleonor 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Domain Hotel
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"10 min walk to the boardwalk or to the downtown area. Clean rooms friendly staff"
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is highly recommended."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

More cheap stays in Boulder Creek

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
SAR 203
SAR 299 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,152 reviews)
Seaside Inn & Suites
Travel Inn

Travel Inn

590 N Mathilda Ave Sunnyvale CA
SAR 277
SAR 312 total
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Travel Inn
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North

Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North

775 N Mathilda Ave Sunnyvale CA
SAR 300
SAR 338 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Sunnyvale, CA - North
Granada Hotel Santa Clara

Granada Hotel Santa Clara

2515 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA
SAR 304
SAR 345 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Granada Hotel Santa Clara
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

1217 Wildwood Ave Sunnyvale CA
SAR 351
SAR 395 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,153 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

301 Beach St Santa Cruz CA
SAR 436
SAR 505 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,641 reviews)
Marea Sol Hotel

Find out more about Boulder Creek

Top reasons to visit Boulder Creek

  • Outdoor Adventures: Boulder Creek is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails and camping spots.
  • Amusement Park Fun: The local amusement park offers exciting rides and activities for families, ensuring a day full of joy.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Enjoy stunning natural scenery, including access to nearby beaches and state parks.
  • Golfing Opportunities: The Boulder Creek Golf Club provides a great golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of cozy and pet-friendly hotels cater to all travelers, enhancing your stay.

Find great hotels near Boulder Creek

Discover the charm of Boulder Creek, California, where a variety of hotel options await to enhance your stay. From cozy motels to pet-friendly hotels, you'll find accommodations tailored for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Enjoy the serene surroundings while benefiting from essential amenities and services. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or reading reviews to plan your trip, Boulder Creek offers a welcoming escape that caters to all your needs.

  • Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Campbell: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel perfect for business travelers and pet lovers alike, located 24.1km from Boulder Creek. This extended-stay property offers a home-away-from-home experience with spacious suites featuring kitchenettes, making it ideal for longer visits. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, with specific amenities for dogs and cats, allowing your furry companions to join the adventure. The hotel also provides business facilities, ensuring that work needs are met while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Los Gatos Lodge: A charming 3-star retreat situated 17.7km from Boulder Creek, Los Gatos Lodge combines comfort with convenience. This hotel is well-suited for both business travelers and those bringing their pets along, as it offers a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and a refreshing outdoor pool, making it a delightful escape. The hotel's pet-friendly policy, along with waived fees for service animals, ensures that everyone feels at home. Its proximity to local attractions adds to its appeal for vacationers.
  • Ocean Pacific Lodge: A family-friendly motel located 19.3km from Boulder Creek, Ocean Pacific Lodge is perfect for those traveling with children and pets. The property provides essential amenities for young guests, including cribs for a nominal fee, making it suitable for families. With a pet-friendly policy that includes food and water bowls, the lodge ensures that your furry friends are well taken care of during your stay. Its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it an excellent choice for a fun-filled vacation.

Where to stay near Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek, California, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a peaceful getaway with family-friendly vibes and friendly locals. Explore nearby areas for beach access and charming neighborhoods, all within walking distance. Whether you’re looking for budget-friendly recreation or a relaxing retreat, Boulder Creek offers a unique blend of experiences that will make your vacation unforgettable.

  • Santa Cruz: Located about 19.3km from Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. The city offers a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring attractions like the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and nearby amusement parks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking trails and scenic views along the coast. Local landmarks include the picturesque beaches and the scenic bay, making Santa Cruz a perfect destination for a fun-filled beach experience.
  • Brookdale: Just 3.2km from Boulder Creek, Brookdale is a charming city nestled in the heart of nature. Known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, Brookdale attracts visitors throughout the year, especially in June to July and October. The area is ideal for recreational activities, with campgrounds and hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can explore nearby mountains and the stunning national state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in the great outdoors.
  • Ben Lomond: Situated 4.8km away from Boulder Creek, Ben Lomond is a picturesque city that invites travelers looking for adventure and scenic beauty. The city sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly in April and June to July. With a mix of recreational areas and local attractions, Ben Lomond offers activities such as hiking and visits to amusement parks. Its proximity to national state parks and mountains makes it a fantastic spot for nature lovers, ensuring a memorable experience surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Things to do in and around Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy camping at local campgrounds, explore scenic hiking trails, and unwind in recreational areas. For a bit of excitement, don’t miss the amusement park, providing fun for the whole family. Overall, Boulder Creek is a great destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in nature.

Shopping

Boulder Creek offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit Ocean Street, 17.7km away, for a vibrant mix of family-friendly shops. Also, Old Town Los Gatos, 16.1km away, combines business and entertainment vibes for a fun outing.

Recreation

At Boulder Creek Golf Club and Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Luminescence Healing Haven offers soothing body treatments designed for ultimate relaxation. For adventure, Treks and Tracks Rock Climbing Trips provides thrilling climbing experiences just 12.9km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Zip Line at treeTopWalk, where you can soar through the canopy and enjoy breathtaking views, located 9.7km from Boulder Creek. For a peaceful outing, Troutmere Fishing offers serene outdoor fishing opportunities, situated 19.7km away from town.

Embark on an adventurous hike along the Ox Trailhead, located 11.3km from Boulder Creek, where you’ll be rewarded with stunning scenery and the beauty of nature. This trail is perfect for those seeking outdoor excitement and picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Boardwalk Bowl, an arcade adventure zone 19.3km from Boulder Creek. For family fun, visit the Sky Glider theme park ride located 20.9km away. For a romantic night out, catch a show at the Flint Center for the Performing Arts, 22.5km from the town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek is budget-friendly, offering free entry to attractions like Big Basin Redwoods State Park and Felton Covered Bridge Park. For transportation, consider using the local bus system or walking, as the area is pedestrian-friendly. The best time to visit for lower costs is from November to January, with Fridays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and book package deals combining flights and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options at great rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Boulder Creek are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Boulder Creek is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Boulder Creek is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel preferences by choosing your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort the results to display the most affordable hotels first by arranging prices from low to high. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Boulder Creek with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek, California, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches, scenic state parks, and exciting amusement parks. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at the Boulder Creek Golf Club and exploring the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or a cultural experience, Boulder Creek offers a variety of attractions to cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Experience the thrill of this classic amusement park located 20.9km from Boulder Creek. With its vintage rides, games, and beachfront attractions, it offers a fun-filled day for families and adventurers alike.
  • Roaring Camp Railroads: A short 11.3km journey takes you to this historic railroad where you can step back in time. Enjoy scenic train rides through the redwoods while learning about the region's rich culture and history.
  • Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Just 12.9km away, this national park showcases towering redwoods and stunning trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it invites you to explore its breathtaking scenery and embark on thrilling adventures.

Best time to go to Boulder Creek

The best time to visit Boulder Creek can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Boulder Creek falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Boulder Creek falls in December and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boulder Creek

Traveling to Boulder Creek, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 59.5km away, with excellent hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transfer services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 32.2km from Boulder Creek, with nearby options like the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View and the Santa Clara Marriott, both accessible via nearby location. Lastly, OAKland International Airport (OAK) is 66.0km distant, featuring hotels like the Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, both within 17.7km and accessible through nearby services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Boulder Creek?
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers free parking and private balconies. Two other options for your trip to the area are La Bahia Hotel and Spa and Sonesta Silicon Valley. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Boulder Creek.
What's the top vacation rental in Boulder Creek?
Serene Guest Suite w/ Private Bath and Kitchenette: This vacation home rental outside of Boulder Creek has air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Boulder Creek.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Boulder Creek, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Boulder Creek.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Boulder Creek?
For more details about updating your trip to Boulder Creek or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Boulder Creek?
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains is a top dog-friendly lodge, and offers a bar/lounge along with free WiFi for its human guests. Masood's Lodge is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Boulder Creek.
What are some accommodations with pools in Boulder Creek?
La Bahia Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Offers 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Sonesta Silicon Valley and Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Boulder Creek.
What is the best hotel near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)?
DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport and Wyndham Garden San Jose Airport.
What's it like staying in Boulder Creek?
Visitors can enjoy all that Boulder Creek has to offer including the waterfalls, golf courses, and spas. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its riverfront. Top sights around the area include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and SAP Center at San Jose. In Boulder Creek, there are 26 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Boulder Creek.
What should I do while I'm visiting Boulder Creek?
Natural beauty is on display at Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Santa Cruz Mountains, and West Waddell Creek State Wilderness. Additionally, you'll find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and SAP Center at San Jose in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Boulder Creek guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Boulder Creek?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Boulder Creek is 26 inches.