Title: Riverside Inn & Suites - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Motel with free parking, a short walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/72827fed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/319e88d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Family Suite with 3 Queen Beds & Kitchenette, Non Smoking | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/f8579ef6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe King & Queen Suite with Kitchenette, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/bc31cccb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/bf12b7b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the garden or stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy free self parking, express check-out, and vending machine perks. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and prime location. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - - - Housekeeping - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=1742350&PinnedHotelID=1742350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/0291e6e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking 8.8 Excellent 13 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating LED TV 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Hair dryer Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Suite 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/ed4b362f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating LED TV 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 347 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Budget Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/b03ce2d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Budget Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking 8.8 Excellent 30 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating LED TV 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 232 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/bddcc92d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating LED TV 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Hair dryer Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker - 288 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe King & Queen Suite with Kitchenette, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/3f9b0673.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe King & Queen Suite with Kitchenette, Non Smoking 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Full-sized refrigerator/freezer LED TV 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Hair dryer - 330 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Family Suite with 3 Queen Beds & Kitchenette, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742400/1742350/056eb3ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Family Suite with 3 Queen Beds & Kitchenette, Non Smoking 8.4 Very good 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Full-sized refrigerator/freezer LED TV 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Hair dryer - 326 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 3 Queen Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Restaurant](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/117000000/116230000/116228500/116228420/b84bf9c8_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### La Bahia Hotel and Spa Westside Santa Cruz - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews CA $508 CA $640 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-La-Bahia-Hotel-And-Spa.h116228420.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-11-2&chkout=2025-11-3&rm1=a2®ionId=6666&destination=Santa Cruz&destType=MARKET&latLong=36.978189,-122.024464&searchId=d398f762-b7a4-4752-ae8c-70e8b7560aa8&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Exterior](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/210000/201300/201285/27066e31_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley Santa Cruz - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Cruz-Hotels-Riverside-Inn-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h1742350.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Cruz-Hotels-Riverside-Inn-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h1742350.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.96920%2C-122.01968&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T9wuC_1PaVPVBBC5uedyvCcL_nc=) 505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 #### What's nearby - Ocean Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Pacific Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Santa Cruz Main Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Santa Cruz Wharf - 11 min walk - 1.0 km #### Getting around - Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪四姐 Special Noodle - ‬8 min walk - ‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬10 min walk - ‪Los Viejones - ‬6 min walk - ‪Coaster's Lounge - ‬10 min walk - ‪Los Primos Taqueria - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Motel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Express check-out and a vending machine - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All guestrooms at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch LED TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Desk - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - LED lighting - Phone - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay - A damage deposit of USD 200.00 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Americas Best Value Inn Boardwalk Americas Best Value Inn Boardwalk Motel Americas Best Value Inn Boardwalk Motel Santa Cruz Americas Best Value Inn Boardwalk Santa Cruz Americas Best Value Inn & Suites-Boardwalk Hotel Santa Cruz Americas Best Value Inn And Suites-Boardwalk Americas Best Value Boardwalk Santa Cruz Americas Best Value Boardwalk Americas Best Value Inn Suites Boardwalk Riverside Inn Santa Cruz Riverside Santa Cruz Riverside & Suites Santa Cruz Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Motel Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Motel Santa Cruz ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz? > As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz on Oct 9, 2025 start from CA $90.41, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz-Hotels-Riverside-Inn-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h1742350.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz? > Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz located? > Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Ocean Street and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 348 8 - Good 236 6 - Okay 134 4 - Poor 52 2 - Terrible 45 ### 8.2/10 Cleanliness ### 8.4/10 Staff & service ### 7.8/10 Amenities ### 7.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maja Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great stay ##### Maja Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Janet Sep 23, 2025 Inexpensive, close to the Boardwalk and easy check-in and Check-out ##### Janet Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosemary Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very close to the beach boardwalk location was nice property was clean and accommodating ##### Rosemary Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corey Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Super friendly staff ##### Corey Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sneha Sep 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities Very small rooms but great location ##### Sneha Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lorna Aug 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Seemed like a nice family run motel. ##### Lorna Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### serena Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was just perfect, we were able to park early and walk to the boardwalk. ##### serena Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fermin Aug 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent service and location is walking distance from the boardwalk ##### Fermin Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grecia Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities The inside is a bit outdated, but it served its purpose. A major bonus is its location. The staff at the front desk was so kind. ##### Grecia Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Francisco Javier Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean sheets and towels. Room very clean too ##### Francisco Javier Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hunter Aug 19, 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Great spot. Pretty quiet and friendly staff ##### Hunter Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Amelia Aug 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Very convenient location ##### Amelia Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashlei Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was very kind and helpful. We arrive way before our scheduled time, the staff was kind to let me park there. ##### Ashlei Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### carissa Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and simple room walking distance to the beach ##### carissa Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kurt Aug 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to all the action, but quiet. I love having a room where no one is above or below me. This is my 2nd time staying there and will certainly return next year. ##### Kurt Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Julie Aug 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Welcoming front desk and clean comfortable room. I was very pleased ##### Julie Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Doreen Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The bed was comfortable Close to boardwalk ##### Doreen Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juan Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great rates, clean room, quiet. ##### Juan Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stanley Jun 23, 2025 Perfect rate and location ##### Stanley Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brandon Jul 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very comfortable and nice. Manager was very nice and very welcoming ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracer Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was kind, we had a great time, property was clean and maintained. ##### Tracer Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Christy Jul 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great one night stay. Thank you ##### Christy Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Israel Jul 3, 2025 I like very nice place ##### Israel Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Cindy Sep 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities . ##### Cindy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roark Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Guy behind the desk happily lent me office supplies. I needed tape and it saved a ton of time shopping. ##### Roark Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Loews Hollywood Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Loews-Hollywood-Hotel.h790158.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h42520139.Hotel-Information) > > [1 Hotel West Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-1-Hotel-West-Hollywood.h35872776.Hotel-Information) > > [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Anaheim-Hotel-Water-Playground.h19662.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Fishermans-Wharf.h24625.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles International](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Los-Angeles-International-Airport.h28110.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-San-Diego-Marina.h24394.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sheraton-Gateway-Los-Angeles-Hotel.h12287.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-The-Westin-Anaheim-Resort.h47019139.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Stovalls-Inn.h13592.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-InterContinental-Los-Angeles-Downtown.h11567151.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hyatt-House-At-Anaheim-ResortConvention-Center.h14786168.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h13771.Hotel-Information) > > [Desert Palms Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Desert-Palms-Hotel-Suites.h1571.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information) > > [Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Grand-Californian-Hotel-And-Spa.h692655.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Anaheim Theme Park Entrance](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Theme-Park-Entrance.h11476917.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hollywood Roosevelt](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Hollywood-Roosevelt.h34142.Hotel-Information) > > [Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Manchester-Grand-Hyatt-San-Diego.h12073.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Cambria-Hotel-Anaheim-Resort-Area.h34780325.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Marriott-Hotel.h12035.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. 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