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Our top choices for Beach Hill - Beach Flats hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
"Always a great stay! Our second time staying here on our yearly Santa Cruz trip and it was great as always!"
United States
Rosio
The price is CA $167
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,188 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Anita
The price is CA $155
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3. Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved the hot breakfast, The sausage links and waffles made our day. The walkability was perfect to the beach and downtown, we got our steps in! There are more expensive places to stay, but for the price and the added hot breakfast, this place was perfect for people who were in the hotel room a limited time and just wanted a comfy and fresh place to rest up for the next day of fun!"
United States
Heather
The price is CA $124
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

4. Salt Air Lodge

Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (163 reviews)
"Clean , and close to Santa Cruz boardwalk"
United States
Julio
The price is CA $121
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Salt Air Lodge

5. Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Fun funky place would ask for attic room if you go and don’t mind stairs."
United States
Shawna
The price is CA $124
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Rio Vista Suites

6. Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was great from check in to the end of the stay. Location is great, the room was clean and worked out perfect."
United States
John
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Aqua Breeze Inn

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!! Great Location in relation to boardwalk!!"
United States
jennifer
The price is CA $108
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

8. Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"This was a modest, but comfortable stay in Santa Cruz, extremely close to the boardwalk! Staff was very friendly. It seems like their bathrooms were recently remodeled, which was nice"
United States
Ximena
The price is CA $95
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

9. Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
6.6 out of 10, (660 reviews)
"Amazing staff,very helpfull and accommodating! Room was really clean with freshly restored bathroom. Walking distance from boardwalk and convenient stores. Extremely quiet and peacefull We will definitely come back"
United States
Karim
The price is CA $78
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Capri Motel

10. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,657 reviews)
"The view was great and our stay was great."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is CA $151
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Marea Sol Hotel

11. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Deina
The price is CA $138
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Carousel Beach Inn

12. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.5 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,552 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious , well appointed, clean rooms, professional friendly staff, nice pool and hot tubs, and fantastic location; will definitely be back!"
United States
Tasia
The price is CA $105
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Ocean Pacific Lodge

13. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem. Terrific location, charming and with so much attention to the guest’s experience. If I could rate higher than 10 I would."
United States
Molly
The price is CA $235
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

14. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,040 reviews)
"Awesome view great staff clean facilities"
United States
Janet
The price is CA $304
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

15. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,286 reviews)
"Good place to stay right next to the beach and food!!"
United States
Harjeet
The price is CA $151
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Casablanca On The Beach

16. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Great location, clean perfect stay"
United States
Myla
The price is CA $170
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Seaway Inn

17. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Devin
The price is CA $345
CA $466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

18. Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Very convenient to the boardwalk and downtown."
United States
Marlene
The price is CA $141
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Edgewater Beach Inn

19. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Alissa
The price is CA $189
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

20. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Beach Hill - Beach Flats
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"We arrived after hours and self-checkin was super easy. The Inn was lovely and was a great location near downtown."
United States
Sharon
The price is CA $126
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Pacific Blue Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,364 reviews
View
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,188 reviews
View
A grand staircase with intricate woodwork, leading to a second floor. A cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs is visible on the first floor.
Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
Room
Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
163 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Find the best Beach Hill - Beach Flats areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Westside Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.

Eastside Santa Cruz

Eastside Santa Cruz is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.

Pleasure Point

World-renowned surf spot with a strong surf culture, Pleasure Point offers picturesque ocean views along East Cliff Drive and a walkable path with separate bike lanes. Enjoy amenities at Pleasure Point Park and nearby 41st Ave commercial district.

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Upper Seabright

When in Upper Seabright, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Beach Hill - Beach Flats Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Dream Inn Santa Cruz and the Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.

The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its excellent beachfront location, with guests enjoying direct access to the beach. Many rooms feature a fireplace and rainfall showerheads, and the hotel also offers a heated pool and a poolside bar. The on-site restaurant is beachfront, providing a wonderful dining experience. The Santa Cruz Wharf is just 0.2 km away, and Lighthouse Point Park is 1.0 km from the hotel.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, which has a 9.0 rating. Travellers frequently compliment the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the comfortable beds. The hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast and has convenient valet parking. It is located 0.5 km from Ocean Street and 1.2 km from the Santa Cruz Wharf.
What are the best family hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats?
For families travelling to Beach Hill - Beach Flats, excellent hotel options include the Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, with a rating of 8.4, offers spacious and clean rooms, with the convenience of sofa beds and free cribs available. Families will appreciate the children's games and the pool, which features a safety gate. It is well-located, being just 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Wharf and 2.0 km from Twin Lakes State Beach.

Another highly-rated choice is the 4-star Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, scoring 8.6. This hotel provides connecting rooms and free cribs, and its outdoor pool area includes sun loungers and cabanas for relaxation, with a poolside bar for refreshments. It is conveniently situated 0.1 km from Ocean Street and 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Wharf.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz, rated an impressive 9.2, is also a fantastic option for families. It offers spacious and clean rooms, sofa beds, and free cribs, along with a pool that has a safety gate. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast. Its location is excellent, being only 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf and 1.3 km from Lighthouse Point Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats?
For a relaxing stay with excellent spa facilities in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, consider the Dream Inn Santa Cruz or the Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz.

The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa that operates daily, ensuring you can indulge in a massage whenever you desire. Guests frequently praise its beautiful, clean rooms and the excellent on-site restaurant. Its prime location directly on the beach is also a significant highlight.

Another great option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, rated 8.4. This hotel provides an extensive full-service spa with a wide array of treatments available daily, including deep tissue massage, facials, body scrubs, aromatherapy, and hot stone massage. It also features a sauna and steam room for ultimate relaxation. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly staff.
Which beach resorts in Beach Hill - Beach Flats do travellers love?
For a highly-loved beach resort in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, the Dream Inn Santa Cruz is an outstanding choice.

This 4-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is celebrated by guests for its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and great staff. Situated right on the beach, it offers wonderful ocean views and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, superb for relaxation. The on-site restaurant also receives excellent reviews. The Santa Cruz Wharf is a mere 0.2 km away, Lighthouse Point Park is 1.0 km, and Its Beach is 1.1 km, making it ideally located for exploring local attractions.
What hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz, Mission Inn, the 3-star Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, the 3.5-star West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn, or the Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz, with an excellent rating of 9.2, provides a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, the delicious breakfast, and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf and 1.4 km from the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.

Mission Inn, rated 9.2, offers a free continental breakfast daily. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the convenient location. This hotel is situated 1.1 km from Mitchell Cove Beach.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, with a 9.0 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the comfortable beds. It is located 0.5 km from Ocean Street and 1.0 km from Mission Santa Cruz.

The 3.5-star West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn, rated 9.0, provides a free full breakfast. Travellers frequently praise its convenient location, the warm staff, and the beautiful house. It is a short 0.1 km from Santa Cruz Wharf and 1.2 km from the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North, with a rating of 8.6, offers a free continental breakfast daily. Guests often comment on the comfortable rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly staff. This hotel is located 0.8 km from Ocean Street and 1.0 km from Mission Santa Cruz.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, consider the Dream Inn Santa Cruz and the Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.

The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a fantastic choice for pet owners. They permit dogs and provide food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the beautiful, clean rooms and the friendly, great staff. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. It is very close to Santa Cruz Wharf, just 0.2 km away.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and offers food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel has a beautiful pool and is conveniently located close to Ocean Street, just 0.1 km away.
What are the top boutique hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats?
For a top boutique hotel in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, the Torch Lite Inn is a highly regarded option.

This hotel, with a 7.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its clean rooms and convenient location. The staff are consistently described as excellent, kind, and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests also appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. For those who enjoy cycling, mountain biking is available nearby. The Torch Lite Inn is well-suited for travellers seeking a comfortable and welcoming boutique experience.
What are the best budget hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, consider the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz, the SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz, or the Hampton Inn Santa Cruz.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, delicious breakfast, and friendly staff. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf and 1.4 km from the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free continental breakfast.

Another great option is the SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz. This hotel offers free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently praise the helpful front desk and comfortable rooms. It is 0.2 km from Ocean Street and 0.9 km from Mission Santa Cruz.

The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz, rated 8.2, is also a popular choice. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff and the great breakfast, which includes a to-go option. The hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It is located 0.8 km from Ocean Street and 0.9 km from Mission Santa Cruz.
What are the most romantic hotels in Beach Hill - Beach Flats for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, couples have several excellent options, including Beach Street Inn and Suites, Marea Sol Hotel, Mission Inn, and the Dream Inn Santa Cruz.

Beach Street Inn and Suites, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers lovely rooms that are often described as clean and nice. Guests particularly appreciate the great location and comfortable beds. Many rooms include a balcony or patio, and some feature a private hot tub, great for a romantic evening. The hotel also boasts an outdoor heated pool and sun loungers for relaxation.

Another wonderful choice is Marea Sol Hotel, rated 9.2. This hotel is praised for its great location and clean rooms, with friendly and helpful staff providing excellent service. Many rooms offer ocean views and a private balcony, with some even having a furnished balcony or rooftop terrace for enjoying the coastal scenery. Direct beach access is also available for those who love seaside strolls.

Mission Inn, also with a 9.2 rating, is a great option for couples seeking comfort and convenience. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the helpful and professional staff. The complimentary breakfast is a convenient and good start to the day. The hotel also features private hot tubs, including indoor options, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation. It is well-located, with Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing just 0.3 km away.

The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz, rated 9.2, is highly regarded for its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and great staff. The hotel's location directly on the beach is a significant draw, and the on-site restaurant receives excellent reviews. Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, and many rooms offer stunning beach or ocean views from a balcony.
When is the best time to go to Beach Hill - Beach Flats?
For most visitors, the best time to visit Beach Hill - Beach Flats is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October).

During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions without the peak summer crowds. You'll find it easier to enjoy the boardwalk, beaches, and local eateries.

Families travelling with school-aged children might prefer the summer months (June to August) for the warmest weather and all attractions operating at full capacity. While it can be busier, the extended daylight hours and consistent sunshine are superb for beach days and outdoor activities.

Couples looking for a more relaxed and intimate experience will appreciate the quieter shoulder seasons.
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