Hotels in Lower Ocean, Santa Cruz
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1. The Aqua Pacific Hotel
The Aqua Pacific HotelLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (990 reviews)
"Property very nice"
Salvador
The price is CA $74
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
3. Hotel Solares
Hotel SolaresLower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"I would recommend this stay"
Sanmatie
The price is CA $94
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
4. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa CruzLower Ocean
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The aRiverside Inn was a nice place to stay. If I’m ever in Santa Cruz again, I’ll try to stay there."
Denny
The price is CA $85
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
5. Surf City Inn and Suites
Surf City Inn and SuitesLower Ocean
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,206 reviews)
"Enjoyed the hot tub and the proximity to the Boardwalk!"
Heather
The price is CA $86
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
6. Torch Lite Inn
Torch Lite InnLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The gentleman at the desk was so kind, clean rooms, decent bed, great walk to the boardwalk and overall felt very safe and comfortable."
Nevaeh
The price is CA $116
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
7. Ocean Gate Inn
Ocean Gate InnLower Ocean
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay. Love this spot. Nice staff"
Brooke
The price is CA $140
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
8. Motel Santa Cruz
Motel Santa CruzLower Ocean
5.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean stay . Easy to check in and out
And it was close to the boardwalk"
Eduardo
The price is CA $101
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
9. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa CruzWestside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, very clean room, nice pool & hot tub.
Great value!"
Margaret
The price is CA $176
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
10. Carousel Beach Inn
Carousel Beach InnWestside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were really nice and helpful."
Crystal
The price is CA $109
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa CruzBeach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,344 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and room was clean."
WESTRAY
The price is CA $187
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
12. Marea Sol Hotel
Marea Sol HotelWestside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,614 reviews)
"The location was ideal for visiting the boardwalk. The staff were very helpful and had great recommendations for great food."
Katharine
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
13. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Courtyard by Marriott Santa CruzBeach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,168 reviews)
"Great hotel close to boardwalk"
jessika
The price is CA $200
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
14. Seaside Inn & Suites
Seaside Inn & SuitesWestside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,110 reviews)
"Great spot, easy walking distance to downtown!"
Justin
The price is CA $78
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
15. Beachview Inn
Beachview InnWestside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Lower Ocean
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, rooms are great as well"
Javier
The price is CA $93
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
16. Ocean Pacific Lodge
Ocean Pacific LodgeDowntown, 0.9 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,537 reviews)
"Fantastic location, spacious room, comfy bed and a reasonable price; all good!"
Carolyn
The price is CA $111
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
17. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Best Western Plus All Suites InnWestside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms were great, bed was very comfortable and breakfast was good."
Nireitha
The price is CA $164
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
18. Casablanca On The Beach
Casablanca On The BeachWestside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,284 reviews)
"Excellent trip and great hotel view of beach!"
David
The price is CA $164
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
19. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hotel Paradox, Autograph CollectionWestside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,346 reviews)
"Great stay"
Brooke
The price is CA $223
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
20. Beach Street Inn and Suites
Beach Street Inn and SuitesWestside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay! You can walk to the beach, they have treats they hand out at the check in office and the pool is nice and warm. Everyone was very friendly."
Julie
The price is CA $193
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Ocean
Property | Star rating | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz | 8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews | View | ||||||
 Drift Inn | 8.0 Very good 153 reviews | View | ||||||
 The Aqua Pacific Hotel | 7.8 Good 990 reviews | View | ||||||
 Torch Lite Inn | 7.8 Good 1,000 reviews | View | ||||||
 Surf City Inn and Suites | 7.6 Good 1,206 reviews | View |
Where to stay in Lower Ocean
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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.
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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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 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 Lower Ocean Hotel Reviews
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
8/10 Good
