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Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
The price is CA $130
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Fern River Resort

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
8.4 km from Circles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (964 reviews)
"The staff (Katrina) was very professional and responsive to our requests , love the nature walk around the property "
United States
Malina
The price is CA $261
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Monarch Cove Inn

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean hotel with a great view "
United States
Veronica
The price is CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
2.5 star property
23.2 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was as expected. What stood out to me was the great water pressure in the shower! The breakfast was good as always. "
United States
Matt
The price is CA $190
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Circles
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Restaurant and hotel staff were very friendly. "
United States
Michael
Chaminade Resort & Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Circles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Staff and amenities are excellent. Will definitely stay again. "
United States
Sunayana
The price is CA $342
CA $461 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Circles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Very clean and great location. Will definitely stay here again. "
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $144
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Seaway Inn

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Circles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is CA $134
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Mission Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.2 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,255 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
The price is CA $185
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
28.7 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"Place was perfect for a family. Couldn’t tell arriving at night how pretty it was. Attentive staff and easy check in process. Would 10/10 recommend. "
United States
Jacob
The price is CA $167
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, nice breakfast, courteous staff, great location."
United States
Therese
The price is CA $170
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Capitola Venetian Hotel

Capitola Venetian Hotel
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (808 reviews)
"We had a great time, they were very accommodating with check in and steps from the beach!"
United States
Danielle
Capitola Venetian Hotel

Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
7.7 km from Circles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Friendly staff clean rooms great location"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $218
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Capitola Hotel

Hotel Los Gatos

Hotel Los Gatos
4.0 star property
29.5 km from Circles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome stay "
United States
olga
The price is CA $204
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Los Gatos

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Circles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place with comfy beds. balcony rooms and free breakfast! "
United States
Heather
The price is CA $121
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 4.3 km from Circles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"Room was great. Loved how close it was to the beach. "
United States
Michele
The price is CA $169
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Circles
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,271 reviews)
"Great stay , hotel staff was very helpful and nice! Clean hotel and and really enjoyed the bar"
United States
Miguel
The price is CA $149
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Circles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful room, kind staff, and a gorgeous beach view."
United States
Alyssa
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
7.9 km from Circles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (724 reviews)
"This property is highly recommended. Great staff and service! Private parking for the Kyoto room was a great bonus!"
United States
Aaron
Inn at Depot Hill

Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
" Lean room friendly staff comfy beds excellent restaurant. "
United States
Shana
The price is CA $149
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Inn At Pasatiempo
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Where to stay in Circles

Find the best Circles 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 Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue, 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.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Main Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Top Circles Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Circles that travellers recommend?
In Santa Cruz, travellers highly recommend the Dream Inn Santa Cruz, which has an outstanding score of 9.2. This beachfront gem features a heated outdoor pool, stunning ocean views, and a delightful restaurant right on the sand. Guests love the laid-back atmosphere, where they can unwind with a cocktail by the poolside bar or indulge in a rejuvenating massage at the full-service spa. The thoughtful amenities and beachfront access create a great blend of relaxation and adventure.

For families, the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz stands out with its 9.2 rating. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including a secure outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast options. Families appreciate the spacious rooms and the nearby beach, which make it easy to create lasting memories. The hotel's fitness centre and secured parking add to the convenience, ensuring that parents can focus on enjoying their time together.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find the West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn to be an ideal choice, also rated 9.0. Nestled in a historical district, this charming inn offers cozy balconies with partial ocean views, great for evening relaxation. The complimentary breakfast and thoughtful touches like designer toiletries enhance the intimate experience, making it a delightful retreat for lovebirds.

Business travellers will appreciate the Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, which boasts a solid 9.0 rating. This hotel features a well-equipped business centre and conference space, ensuring that work can be seamlessly integrated into any stay. The complimentary breakfast and outdoor pool are great perks for unwinding after a busy day, making it a practical yet comfortable choice for those on the go.

Each of these Santa Cruz hotels promises great experiences tailored to different travellers, providing excellent service and memorable stays in this beautiful coastal destination.
What are the best spa hotels in Circles?
In Santa Cruz, the Dream Inn Santa Cruz is a standout spa hotel, boasting an impressive review score of 9.2. This lovely beachfront retreat offers a full-service spa where guests can indulge in massage therapies and rejuvenating treatments. The calming atmosphere and attentive service make it a superb spot for travellers looking to unwind and enjoy their stay.

Another excellent option is the Mission Inn, with a great rating of 9.0. This charming hotel features accessible spa amenities and a sauna, ensuring that guests can relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. Its convenient location adds to the appeal, making it a great choice for those seeking comfort and quality.

For a more extensive range of spa services, the Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz excels with a review score of 8.4. This hotel not only offers couples treatment rooms but also a variety of massage options, including Swedish and hot stone massages, as well as hydrotherapy treatments. The comprehensive wellness facilities, including a steam room and sauna, create an inviting environment for relaxation and romance.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or simply seeking some well-deserved pampering, these spa hotels in Santa Cruz provide an friendly space and a wealth of amenities designed to enhance your experience. Enjoy the convenience of on-site relaxation while soaking in the beautiful coastal vibes.
Which beach resorts in Circles do travellers love?
Dream Inn Santa Cruz is a highly rated beachfront resort that travellers adore, boasting a stunning customer review rating of 9.2. Nestled along the beautiful California coast, this resort features breathtaking ocean views from many of its rooms, allowing families to soak in the serene beach atmosphere right from their accommodations.
What hotels in Circles offer free breakfast?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is a fantastic option for travellers seeking a hotel that offers the convenience of free breakfast. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, available daily, which provides a great start to their day. This hotel also features an inviting outdoor pool, superb for families looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Santa Cruz coastline.

Another excellent choice that includes free breakfast is Hyatt Place Santa Cruz. Rated highly by travellers, this hotel boasts a buffet breakfast that caters to various tastes, ensuring everyone in the family finds something they enjoy. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, offers a relaxing space for kids and adults alike to soak up the sun.

For those who may be traveling without children, the Mission Inn also provides a delightful experience with its complimentary breakfast and proximity to nearby beaches. With a private indoor hot tub and a tranquil atmosphere, it's an ideal retreat for couples or those seeking a serene getaway.

Whether traveling as a family or as a couple, Santa Cruz has a variety of hotels that cater to different needs while ensuring a fantastic stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Circles?
Beach Street Inn and Suites in Santa Cruz is an excellent choice for families seeking both adventure and comfort. Rated 9.4 by guests, this hotel features an inviting outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, superb for a day of relaxation after exploring nearby beaches. Families will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi in every room and complimentary beach towels, making it easy to enjoy the sun and surf.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is another fantastic family-friendly option, boasting a traveller rating of 9.2. This hotel offers a shared outdoor pool with a secure entrance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for children. Parents will love the free cribs and the complimentary continental breakfast, which helps to fuel a busy day of family adventures in the area.

For couples or solo travellers, Marea Sol Hotel and West Cliff Inn both offer a more intimate atmosphere. Marea Sol, with its rooftop terrace and ocean views, is superb for those seeking a romantic getaway, while West Cliff Inn features a historic charm and a lovely beach view, ideal for couples wanting a picturesque escape.

No matter your travel needs, Santa Cruz has accommodations that cater to families and couples alike, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and memorable.
What are the most romantic hotels in Circles for couples?
In Santa Cruz, the Dream Inn Santa Cruz is a delightful choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Rated 9.2/10 by guests, this hotel boasts a stunning beachfront location with breathtaking ocean views from many of its rooms. The amenities here are designed for relaxation and enjoyment, featuring a heated outdoor pool complemented by poolside service, as well as a full-service spa offering rejuvenating massages. Couples can unwind on their private balconies or enjoy a romantic meal at the ocean-view restaurant, making it a superb setting for intimate moments.

Another charming option is The Boardwalk Beach House, which combines Victorian elegance with modern comforts. This lovely hotel offers free breakfast and features a beautiful terrace that invites couples to soak in the sun together. The proximity to the white sand beach enhances the romantic atmosphere, superb for long walks along the shore. With its welcoming ambiance and thoughtful amenities, this hotel is also ideal for couples looking to create lasting memories in Santa Cruz.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Circles hotel?
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