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Our top choices for Capitola historic hotels

A garden pathway with various plants and a wooden fence.
A wooden deck with a table set for two, a large umbrella, and a view of a marina with boats and a house in the background.
A residential house with a white picket fence, a front porch, and a small garden with various plants and flowers.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

1. 4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk

4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
Eastside Santa Cruz
United States
Jennifer C.
CA $407
CA $949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
4th house from Twin Lakes Beach and an easy walk to the Boardwalk
A wooden cabin with a balcony, a staircase, and a wooden deck.
A wooden interior with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, and a sign reading "KÖRJEKIA".
A patio with a blue sofa and round table, surrounded by trees and a sunset view.
A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a television, and a fireplace.

2. Santa Cruz mountain Redwoods: Sunny beautiful home: VRP#221367:

Santa Cruz mountain Redwoods: Sunny beautiful home: VRP#221367:
Corralitos
United States
Roger R.
CA $684
CA $1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Santa Cruz mountain Redwoods: Sunny beautiful home: VRP#221367:
A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a large sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet, and a desk with a plant.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a gas stove, and a white refrigerator.
A hotel reception area with a wine bottle, a checkout sign, and a Captain's Inn registration card on the counter.

3. Hidden Studio Near Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach
Moss Landing
CA $387
CA $831 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hidden Studio Near Beach
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Top Capitola Hotel Reviews

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good
"Stayed one night only, but it was nice, clean, and scenic!"
Simone 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Straightforward service & great amenities available."
Ma Luz 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Luv this hotel"
Margot 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Casablanca On The Beach
Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The proprietors were friendly and so knowledgeable (about the Monarchs); breakfast was delivered and just right. The room was clean except for the ants that visited too much."
Donald 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Monarch Cove Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Capitola?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while on vacation in Capitola. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. During your trip to this quaint area, you also can spend time at the shops.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Capitola?
In Capitola, you'll find 99 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Capitola?
Favorite places to visit include Monterey Bay, Capitola Wharf, and Capitola Beach. Additionally, you'll find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Capitola?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Capitola typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Capitola have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Capitola, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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