Downtown
Santa Cruz
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Things to do
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
CA $64
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
CA $63
per adult
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
CA $182
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
CA $63
per adult
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
CA $197
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Hotel Deals
Ocean Pacific Lodge
301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
The price is CA $104 per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
CA $104
CA $136 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is CA $341 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
CA $341
CA $461 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery ...
Marea Sol Hotel
301 Beach St Santa Cruz CA
The price is CA $150 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
CA $150
CA $174 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,653 reviews)
"The view was great and our stay was great."
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
125 Silver Leaf Dr Watsonville CA
The price is CA $84 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $84
CA $112 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Watsonville. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.6/10 (1,015 reviews)
"You get what you pay for. Dead termites, moldy showers, cheap towels, dirty walls and doors, thin walls you can hear everything and smelled terrible. I would not return. It needs to be remodel ASAP"
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
407 Broadway Santa Cruz CA
The price is CA $164 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
CA $164
CA $190 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean and the breakfast was great!"
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
550 2nd St Santa Cruz CA
The price is CA $176 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
CA $176
CA $203 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,365 reviews)
"This was a wonderful stay. The place was immaculately clean, and it smell clean every single day we were there. I’ve stood in La Quinta hotels before, but never to this standard. Must say that I was really shocked at how beautiful and clean this place was."
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown
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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.
Photo by Ian Durant
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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
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.
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.
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
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