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Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CA $441
CA $607 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Seascape Beach Resort

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and attentive staff makes this Capitola Beach hotel the perfect coastal getaway.
The price is CA $281
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South
3.0 star property
Morgan Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,368 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with this hotel's indoor pool and hot tub in Morgan Hill, just minutes from community parks.
The price is CA $166
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South
3.0 star property
South San Jose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
The price is CA $206
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Home2 Suites by Hilton San Jose South

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is CA $228
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Carousel Beach Inn

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
Boulder Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is CA $172
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $306
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Monarch Cove Inn

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
Gilroy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,032 reviews)
The price is CA $92
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,137 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits just 15 minutes from Monterey Bay Aquarium, with free WiFi, parking, and pet-friendly rooms by the sea.
The price is CA $104
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Comfort Inn Watsonville

Comfort Inn Watsonville
2.5 star property
Freedom
7.0 out of 10, Good, (657 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun escape features generous breakfast, nearby park, and helpful hotel staff for memorable adventures.
The price is CA $185
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Comfort Inn Watsonville
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Aptos?
Seascape Beach Resortis a fantastic choice for families visiting Aptos, boasting a 4-star rating and a stellar traveller score of 9.0. Families appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as a children's playground and pool toys, ensuring the little ones have plenty of fun. Guests rave about the resort's beautiful and clean facilities, along with spacious rooms, making it an ideal base for family adventures.

For those seeking a more private experience, the 2021 Newly Remodeled - Beach View Villa at Seascape Resort also garners a high traveller rating of 9.0. This villa features a kitchen for easy meal preparation, along with a balcony and patio for enjoying the coastal views. It's superb for families looking to unwind after a day of exploring the local sights.

Another excellent option is the Seascape Resort in Aptos, which offers a fabulous ocean view condo that accommodates up to six guests. With a superb rating of 10.0, this spacious rental includes a kitchen and a nearby beach, making it easy for families to enjoy sun-soaked days and relaxed evenings together.

Lastly, the Seacliff Inn Aptos, a 3.5-star property with a great rating of 8.6, ensures families feel right at home with its connecting rooms and an inviting space. The staff is known for being friendly and helpful, and the convenient restaurant offers delicious meals that cater to children's tastes. Plus, the inviting pool provides a great spot for family fun after a day of exploration.
Which area of Aptos is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Aptos, the best areas to stay are Rio Del Mar and Seacliff, as both offer excellent access to beaches and a relaxed, community feel.

Rio Del Mar is particularly appealing with its expansive, sandy beach superb for building sandcastles, playing in the gentle waves, and enjoying picnics by the sea. The area is quite walkable, with several casual eateries and ice cream shops along the main thoroughfare, making it easy to grab a bite with little ones. You'll also find local grocery stores nearby for stocking up on essentials.

Seacliff offers a great experience with its famed pier and the SS Palo Alto, a concrete ship that serves as an artificial reef, providing a fascinating point of interest from the shore. The beach here is also lovely for family outings, with plenty of space for children to play. The neighbourhood has a charming, residential atmosphere and is well-connected by local roads, offering easy access to nearby parks and natural areas for walks.
How much does a family hotel in Aptos cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Aptos hotels from CA $102 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Aptos that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Aptos hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Aptos family-friendly hotels with a pool?
Seascape Beach Resortis a fantastic choice for families looking to enjoy a memorable stay in Aptos. This 4-star resort, highly rated at 9.0 by travellers, boasts a stunning outdoor pool that is both shared and secured, making it a safe haven for children. Families appreciate the beautiful, clean facilities and spacious rooms, which provide ample space for relaxation after a day of adventure.

For those seeking a great experience, the 2021 Newly Remodeled Beach View Villa at Seascape Resort also features a private heated pool, allowing families to enjoy a refreshing swim right at their doorstep. With a review score of 9.0, this villa offers a kitchen and a lovely balcony, great for enjoying family meals with a view.

Another excellent option is the Seascape Resort in Aptos, where guests can enjoy a luxurious heated pool as well. Rated a great 10.0 by visitors, this fabulous ocean-view condo comfortably sleeps six and is ideally situated near both the beach and the ocean, providing plenty of opportunities for family fun in the sun.

Lastly, the Seacliff Inn Aptos, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers an outdoor pool and is rated at 8.6. Families will find the staff friendly and accommodating, which adds to the welcoming atmosphere. The location is convenient, with a delicious on-site restaurant that caters to younger diners.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Aptos?
Seascape Beach Resortis a fantastic choice for families seeking a luxurious getaway in Aptos, boasting an excellent 4-star rating and a great rating of 9.0. This family-friendly resort ensures a delightful experience with a variety of amenities designed to cater to both adults and children alike.

Families will appreciate the resort's well-maintained playground, superb for little ones to explore and have fun. The spacious rooms offer a comfortable retreat for families, and the beautiful on-site facilities create a friendly setting. Guests rave about the helpful and friendly staff, always ready to assist and enhance your stay.

Additionally, for those keen on outdoor adventures, Seascape Beach Resort features a lovely pool area, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. For golf enthusiasts, there are nearby golf courses and even mini-golf on-site, making it a great option for family members of all ages.
Which Aptos family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is a charming 3.5-star hotel that warmly welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for families on the go. With an excellent traveller rating of 8.6, this hotel is praised for its friendly staff and spacious, clean rooms, creating a comfortable environment for your family and furry friends.

Families will appreciate the convenient amenities, including connecting rooms for a little extra privacy, and the inviting pool area where kids can splash around. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals, and with a focus on convenience, it's great for busy families looking to unwind after a day of adventures.

Additionally, the Seacliff Inn offers nearby mountain biking options, ensuring there's plenty of outdoor fun for everyone.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Aptos?
Seascape Resort in Aptos stands out as an exceptional choice for families, boasting a fabulous ocean view condo that comfortably sleeps six. With amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and easy access to stunning beach views, it's superb for families looking to unwind and enjoy quality time together. Guests have rated this property an impressive 10.0, highlighting its appeal for family getaways.

Another excellent option is the Seascape Beach Resort, a charming 4-star hotel that offers a lot of family-friendly facilities. Kids can enjoy the playground, while parents can relax by the pool or indulge in the beautiful grounds. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course and mini-golf onsite. Visitors have praised the location as "perfect" and the staff as "extremely helpful," resulting in a review score of 9.0.

For those seeking a budget-friendly yet comfortable stay, the Seacliff Inn Aptos, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, provides a friendly setting with spacious rooms and a convenient location. Families will appreciate the connecting rooms and the pool, along with delicious kids' meals at the on-site restaurant. This hotel has earned a great rating of 8.6, with travellers noting the friendly staff and the super comfy beds.

Lastly, the newly remodeled Beach View Villa at Seascape Resort is another family favourite, featuring games for children and a lovely balcony to enjoy the coastal breeze. Rated at 9.0, this villa combines the comforts of home with the beauty of beachside living, making it an ideal retreat for families looking to create lasting memories.
Is Aptos a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Aptos is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a relaxed coastal atmosphere with plenty of natural beauty and outdoor activities superb for a family holiday.

Aptos is renowned for its beautiful beaches, such as Seacliff State Beach, where the kids can play in the sand, build sandcastles, and paddle in the gentle waves. The iconic pier and the concrete ship, SS Palo Alto, offer a unique backdrop for a seaside stroll and exploration. There are also lovely walking trails that wind through the coastal redwoods in Nisene Marks State Park, superb for a family hike amidst stunning scenery.

The village centre of Aptos provides a charming and walkable experience with a selection of local shops and eateries. You'll find casual dining options suitable for families, often with outdoor seating, and convenient grocery stores for stocking up on picnic supplies or holiday essentials. Ice cream parlours are also dotted around, superb for a treat after a day of exploring.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Aptos?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Aptos include enjoying the natural beauty of Seacliff State Beach and exploring the trails at The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park.

Seacliff State Beach is a fantastic spot for families, known for its calm waters and the iconic cement ship, the S.S. Palo Alto, which serves as a unique fishing pier and a fascinating landmark to observe from the shore. The beach is superb for building sandcastles, splashing in the gentle waves, and enjoying a picnic with a lovely view. There are also picnic tables and barbecue pits available for a truly relaxed family day out.

For a change of scenery, The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park offers miles of walking and cycling trails amidst towering redwood trees. It's a wonderful place for families to connect with nature, enjoy a peaceful stroll, or embark on a more adventurous hike. The trails are varied, with some being quite flat and accessible for younger children, making it easy to find a path that suits your family's pace. It's an excellent opportunity for children to explore the forest environment and discover local flora.
What are the best family hotels in Aptos that have a spa?
Seascape Beach Resort, a delightful 4-star family hotel in Aptos, offers a great retreat for families seeking relaxation and adventure. With a glowing traveller rating of 9.0, this resort is praised for its beautiful and clean facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.

Families will appreciate the on-site spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages, allowing parents a moment of tranquillity while the kids enjoy the resort's fun amenities. The spacious rooms provide ample space for families, and the resort's location is simply perfect, with breathtaking views and easy access to the beach.

In addition to the spa, Seascape Beach Resortfeatures a playground for children, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The resort is also equipped with various recreational options, including golf facilities, making it ideal for families looking to mix relaxation with activity.
Are there any great family hotels in Aptos with a gym?
Seascape Beach Resortis a fantastic choice for families looking for both adventure and comfort in Aptos. This 4-star resort boasts a well-equipped fitness centre, ensuring that you can stay active during your holiday. Guests rave about the beautiful and clean facilities, along with the spacious rooms that provide a friendly setting for families. The location is often described as perfect, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

For families who seek additional options, the Seacliff Inn Aptos, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is another excellent choice. This 3.5-star hotel offers a 24-hour fitness facility, allowing you to squeeze in a workout at your convenience. Travellers appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff who provide a warm welcome. The restaurant here is known for its delicious offerings, making mealtime a breeze for families on the go.
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