Best Santa Cruz Hotels On The Beach
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Great deal
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Beach access
Santa Cruz Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Nestled in the Westside Santa Cruz district, the hostel is a mere 1.6 km from notable religious landmarks, including Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church. The historic Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster is located within reach of this Santa Cruz hostel.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park can also be found merely 9 minutes' walk away.
Santa Cruz Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Santa Cruz Hostel
Nestled in the Westside Santa Cruz district, the hostel is a mere 1.6 km from notable religious landmarks, including Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church. The historic Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster is located within reach of this Santa Cruz hostel.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park can also be found merely 9 minutes' walk away.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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Car park
US$ 35 per stay
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Located in an entertainment district, the smoke-free hotel is a mere 1.7 km from the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach and 250 metres from such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. East Cliff Village Shopping Center is within reach of the Casablanca, while Cowell Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park are both nearby.
Along with other cultural attractions Museum of Art and History is nestled a 19-minute walk from this property.
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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Car park
US$ 35 per stay
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
Located in an entertainment district, the smoke-free hotel is a mere 1.7 km from the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach and 250 metres from such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. East Cliff Village Shopping Center is within reach of the Casablanca, while Cowell Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park are both nearby.
Along with other cultural attractions Museum of Art and History is nestled a 19-minute walk from this property.
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Beach access
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Located a stone's throw from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park, this inn also provides easy access to Beach Flats Community Garden. You will enjoy your visit to Mike Fox Skate Park, within a 400-metre distance of the 4-star hotel.
Guests of the property can get to Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church, which is 20 minutes' walk away.
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Located a stone's throw from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park, this inn also provides easy access to Beach Flats Community Garden. You will enjoy your visit to Mike Fox Skate Park, within a 400-metre distance of the 4-star hotel.
Guests of the property can get to Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church, which is 20 minutes' walk away.
Santa Cruz Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Beach access
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The smoke-free hotel is only 1.2 km from Museum of Art and History and in proximity to Point Park. This Santa Cruz hotel in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz is located around a 10-minute ride from Ocean View Park.
Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, a well-known local spot, is also in the vicinity of the La Quinta Inn & Suites.
Active guests will enjoy a heated pool, a fitness centre provided on site.
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
The smoke-free hotel is only 1.2 km from Museum of Art and History and in proximity to Point Park. This Santa Cruz hotel in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz is located around a 10-minute ride from Ocean View Park.
Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, a well-known local spot, is also in the vicinity of the La Quinta Inn & Suites.
Active guests will enjoy a heated pool, a fitness centre provided on site.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Beach Street Inn And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
The hotel is about 200 metres from Swimming Dolphins, around a 10-minute ride from the sporty Harvey West Park. There is Neary Lagoon Park within reach of the Beach Street Inn Santa Cruz.
Ocean View Park also lies 2.3 km away.
Among other amenities, the accommodation offers a heated pool.
Beach Street Inn And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
Beach Street Inn And Suites
The hotel is about 200 metres from Swimming Dolphins, around a 10-minute ride from the sporty Harvey West Park. There is Neary Lagoon Park within reach of the Beach Street Inn Santa Cruz.
Ocean View Park also lies 2.3 km away.
Among other amenities, the accommodation offers a heated pool.
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Beach access
Marea Sol Hotel
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
The hotel offers a prime location a stone's throw from Swimming Dolphins. Also, there is Well Within Spa just 1.5 km from the Marea Santa Cruz.
You can easily find Sunny Cove Public Beach approximately 10 minutes' drive from the property.
Marea Sol Hotel
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Marea Sol Hotel
The hotel offers a prime location a stone's throw from Swimming Dolphins. Also, there is Well Within Spa just 1.5 km from the Marea Santa Cruz.
You can easily find Sunny Cove Public Beach approximately 10 minutes' drive from the property.
Cheap Hotels in Santa Cruz On The Beach
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Beach access
Seaway Inn
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun loungers
This Santa Cruz hotel in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district is merely 1.9 km from Seabright State Sandy Beach and within a few blocks of such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The historic Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster, 650 metres away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Santa Cruz.
The Seaway Inn is an ideal starting point for visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, located a mere 8 minutes' walk away.
Seaway Inn
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun loungers
Seaway Inn
This Santa Cruz hotel in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district is merely 1.9 km from Seabright State Sandy Beach and within a few blocks of such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The historic Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster, 650 metres away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Santa Cruz.
The Seaway Inn is an ideal starting point for visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, located a mere 8 minutes' walk away.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Notable for its beachfront location in a shopping area, the 4-star hotel provides access to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park, which is just an 11-minute walk away. The Dream Inn Santa Cruz can be reached 2.4 km from Ocean View Park.
Along with other cultural attractions Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is nestled in proximity to the accommodation.
An outdoor swimming pool comes with a Jacuzzi and a paved poolside deck. There is a numerous diving, boating, and archery opportunities in the area.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Notable for its beachfront location in a shopping area, the 4-star hotel provides access to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park, which is just an 11-minute walk away. The Dream Inn Santa Cruz can be reached 2.4 km from Ocean View Park.
Along with other cultural attractions Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is nestled in proximity to the accommodation.
An outdoor swimming pool comes with a Jacuzzi and a paved poolside deck. There is a numerous diving, boating, and archery opportunities in the area.
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Beach access
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Situated in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz, the 2-star hotel is just 0.7 km from Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The nearby cultural attractions are Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (700 metres) and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (1.8 km).
You can easily find Museum of Art and History within a few blocks of the Howard Johnson Santa Cruz.
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Santa Cruz
Situated in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz, the 2-star hotel is just 0.7 km from Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The nearby cultural attractions are Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (700 metres) and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (1.8 km).
You can easily find Museum of Art and History within a few blocks of the Howard Johnson Santa Cruz.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz on The Beach
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Beach access
Aqua Breeze Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
This 2-star hotel is a mere 1.3 km from the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", a short way from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. The Aqua Breeze is located in the Westside Santa Cruz district, within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach.
Guests might as well visit Poet's Park, which is 350 metres away. The friendly coastline "Seabright State Beach" lies in proximity to the property.
Aqua Breeze Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Aqua Breeze Inn
This 2-star hotel is a mere 1.3 km from the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre", a short way from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. The Aqua Breeze is located in the Westside Santa Cruz district, within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach.
Guests might as well visit Poet's Park, which is 350 metres away. The friendly coastline "Seabright State Beach" lies in proximity to the property.
Surf City Inn & Suites
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Heated swimming pool
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the smoke-free hotel, and such cultural venues as Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are a mere 1.7 km away. The Surf City Inn & Suites is also about 5 minutes' drive from such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History lies a short way from the property.
Beach facilities at Surf City Inn & Suites include beach towels. Guests are welcome to participate in whale watching.
Surf City Inn & Suites
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Heated swimming pool
Surf City Inn & Suites
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the smoke-free hotel, and such cultural venues as Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are a mere 1.7 km away. The Surf City Inn & Suites is also about 5 minutes' drive from such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History lies a short way from the property.
Beach facilities at Surf City Inn & Suites include beach towels. Guests are welcome to participate in whale watching.
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached within a 30-minute walk, and natural attractions like the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach are 2.4 km away. The surfing beach is nearly 15 minutes on foot from the Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.
Entertainment in the area includes the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre" 3.1 km from the hotel.
There is a hot tub, a sundeck, and a golf course for your leisure time. Guests will also enjoy the benefits of fitness classes available at a fitness area within this Santa Cruz hotel.
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached within a 30-minute walk, and natural attractions like the friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach are 2.4 km away. The surfing beach is nearly 15 minutes on foot from the Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.
Entertainment in the area includes the movie theater "Nickelodeon Theatre" 3.1 km from the hotel.
There is a hot tub, a sundeck, and a golf course for your leisure time. Guests will also enjoy the benefits of fitness classes available at a fitness area within this Santa Cruz hotel.
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Top location
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Beach access
Hotel Solares
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
This affordable hotel lies in the Westside Santa Cruz district, 1.7 km from such family-friendly attractions as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. Places of worship to visit within 20 minutes' walk of the Solares include Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church.
There is Seabright State Sandy Beach within a few blocks of the property.
You will find a hot tub in the pool area.
Hotel Solares
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
Hotel Solares
This affordable hotel lies in the Westside Santa Cruz district, 1.7 km from such family-friendly attractions as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. Places of worship to visit within 20 minutes' walk of the Solares include Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church.
There is Seabright State Sandy Beach within a few blocks of the property.
You will find a hot tub in the pool area.
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Beach access
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Indoor swimming pool
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Museum of Art and History are only a 13-minute walk away. Guests can visit Art League Inc-Santa Cruz, which is just 450 metres away, and Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster which is just 1.2 km from The Aqua Pacific.
Also, the accommodation is within reach of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Indoor swimming pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
The centre of Santa Cruz can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Museum of Art and History are only a 13-minute walk away. Guests can visit Art League Inc-Santa Cruz, which is just 450 metres away, and Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster which is just 1.2 km from The Aqua Pacific.
Also, the accommodation is within reach of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
The hotel places you about 25 minutes on foot from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and within 10 minutes' drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. Museum of Art and History, which is 2.6 km from the Hampton Inn Santa Cruz, is one of nearby attractions.
The nearby family attractions include Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster approximately a 15-minute drive from the property.
A fitness centre at this accommodation is open to guests for fitness classes.
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca
The hotel places you about 25 minutes on foot from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and within 10 minutes' drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. Museum of Art and History, which is 2.6 km from the Hampton Inn Santa Cruz, is one of nearby attractions.
The nearby family attractions include Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster approximately a 15-minute drive from the property.
A fitness centre at this accommodation is open to guests for fitness classes.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park is 4.9 km from this 4-star hotel, and The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery is 2.9 km away. The Chaminade offers proximity to natural sights like Seabright State Sandy Beach (4.4 km) and Felt Street County Park (3.5 km).
Guests of the property can get to The Mystery Spot, which is 10 minutes away by car.
The smoke-free Chaminade Resort & Spa features a year-round outdoor pool with a hot tub, as well as a fitness centre. For lovers of active pastime there is hiking, lawn tennis, and badminton. Onsite treatments include aromatherapy, reflexology, and body wraps along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and two hot tubs.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park is 4.9 km from this 4-star hotel, and The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery is 2.9 km away. The Chaminade offers proximity to natural sights like Seabright State Sandy Beach (4.4 km) and Felt Street County Park (3.5 km).
Guests of the property can get to The Mystery Spot, which is 10 minutes away by car.
The smoke-free Chaminade Resort & Spa features a year-round outdoor pool with a hot tub, as well as a fitness centre. For lovers of active pastime there is hiking, lawn tennis, and badminton. Onsite treatments include aromatherapy, reflexology, and body wraps along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and two hot tubs.
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Beach access
Edgewater Beach Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Heated swimming pool
This Santa Cruz hotel in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz is 3.3 km from Natural Bridges State Sandy Beach and only 600 metres from such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The Edgewater Santa Cruz is merely a 5-minute stroll from Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center bus stop and a few steps from Swimming Dolphins.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the sporty Harvey West Park, 2.5 km from the accommodation.
Edgewater Beach Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Heated swimming pool
Edgewater Beach Inn
This Santa Cruz hotel in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district of Santa Cruz is 3.3 km from Natural Bridges State Sandy Beach and only 600 metres from such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The Edgewater Santa Cruz is merely a 5-minute stroll from Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center bus stop and a few steps from Swimming Dolphins.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the sporty Harvey West Park, 2.5 km from the accommodation.
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Just opened
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The comfortable hotel is near the Westside Santa Cruz district and 400 metres from the Wide Main Sandy Beach. The Courtyard gives access to Sky Glider, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
A mountain in the area are located near this accommodation. Museum of Art and History is a mere 1.3 km away.
Access to a cinema ensures an exciting experience. With a fitness centre available, guests have the opportunity to attend fitness classes, allowing them to stay fit during their stay at the Courtyard.
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz
The comfortable hotel is near the Westside Santa Cruz district and 400 metres from the Wide Main Sandy Beach. The Courtyard gives access to Sky Glider, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
A mountain in the area are located near this accommodation. Museum of Art and History is a mere 1.3 km away.
Access to a cinema ensures an exciting experience. With a fitness centre available, guests have the opportunity to attend fitness classes, allowing them to stay fit during their stay at the Courtyard.
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Beach access
Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
- Outdoor heated swimming pool
This Santa Cruz hotel is around 2 km from Ocean View Park and 2.1 km from the sporty Harvey West Park. The Surestay is just 150 metres from Ocean Avenue / Water Street bus stop and steps away from Shopper's Corner.
Guests might also enjoy proximity to Anthony's Bluff, situated about a 10-minute walk away. This accommodation is 2.2 km from Cowell Beach.
Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
- Outdoor heated swimming pool
Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Cruz
This Santa Cruz hotel is around 2 km from Ocean View Park and 2.1 km from the sporty Harvey West Park. The Surestay is just 150 metres from Ocean Avenue / Water Street bus stop and steps away from Shopper's Corner.
Guests might also enjoy proximity to Anthony's Bluff, situated about a 10-minute walk away. This accommodation is 2.2 km from Cowell Beach.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Santa Cruz, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Santa Cruz Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (155 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| Casablanca Inn On The Beach |
8.2 / 10 (1941 Reviews) |
From 125$ | |
| Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz |
8.3 / 10 (746 Reviews) |
From 79$ | |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz |
8.7 / 10 (1193 Reviews) |
From 165$ | |
| Beach Street Inn And Suites |
9.0 / 10 (1276 Reviews) |
From 279$ |