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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Staff was great ! Location was perfect for walking to the pier, boardwalk or dinner. A nice weekend in Santa Cruz at La Bahia. "
United States
Ted
The price is CA $368
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and clean. The close proximity to the beach made for a very relaxing place to spend a couple of days. I would stay there again."
United States
Linda
The price is CA $169
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Seaway Inn

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were kind and attentive, there were free sno cones available to guests. Room with a view had a beautiful, unobstructed view of the beach and a deck for people watching along the main street. Fun to see the fancy cars driving through. Waking distance to the boardwalk, beach was right across the street. So fun, great location with kids."
United States
Arcadia
The price is CA $211
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Beach Street Inn and Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,274 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, pier nearby l."
Canada
Krzysztof
The price is CA $227
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! Amazing amenities and a beautiful view of the ocean! Highly recommend this hotel when staying in Santa Cruz!"
Canada
Jacob
The price is CA $277
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,507 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a convenient location to the wharf and the boardwalk."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $182
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Marea Sol Hotel

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"Great stay for Wharf 2 Wharf. Right by the Boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz. Safe parking and the hotel is clean, quiet, and comfortable. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $145
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Pacific Blue Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.4 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,366 reviews)
"This is my go to place for Santa Cruz. My dog and I are always at home there because it is such a good base camp to explore all of the wonders of the city."
United States
Molly
The price is CA $109
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"We love the location, it’s perfect for when we visit our children who attend UCSC!!"
United States
Roxana
The price is CA $125
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Mission Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It is a very nice historical building with a view and convenient location for Santa Cruz stay."
United States
Jeffery
The price is CA $270
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,207 reviews)
"This is our go-to whenever in Santa Cru - which is approx 4x/yr. Everything you could possibly want in a stay. Pet friendly and just great all around!"
United States
Francesca
The price is CA $132
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Casablanca On The Beach

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"place is really good. great service, best hotel in santa cruz"
United States
Sunil
The price is CA $98
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Rio Vista Suites

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Central to downtown, Santa Cruz beach activities, and easy UCSC access."
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $170
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,233 reviews)
"This property has been completely transformed into a friendly, clean, and amenity heavy favorite of ours in Santa Cruz when we are traveling with our kids. Heads and tails above most of the other area hotels. "
United States
Justin
The price is CA $183
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It is in quiet area of Santa Cruz away from tourist crowds. Walking distance to Natural Bridges state park and west cliff walk. Boardwalk and wharf are minutes drive by car. Spacious rooms and great breakfast."
United States
Tugrul
The price is CA $172
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our go-to favorite hotel in Santa Cruz. Very close to the wharf, beach, and boardwalk."
United States
Jaymee
The price is CA $86
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Beachview Inn

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay! Ankit at the front desk was extremely helpful and hospitable when we booked our hotel visit last minute. I would definitely recommend this inn for anyone looking for a cozy and conveniently located place to stay in downtown Santa Cruz. "
United States
Megan
The price is CA $109
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Drift Inn

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,030 reviews)
"The manager was so kind. He gave me so many recommendations and it made it for an excellent time in Santa Cruz! The room was spacious and the bed was comfortable."
United States
Alessandra
The price is CA $80
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Seaside Inn & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,130 reviews)
"I love staying here when I’m Santa Cruz. Staff is always friendly and the convenance of the location of being located so close the boardwalk is awesome. "
United States
Brian
The price is CA $192
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always nice to stay here when we're in Santa Cruz. We love how convenient the location is to downtown. And the staff is so lovely and remember which room we like to stay in."
United States
AmyJune
The price is CA $91
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Wharf

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
259 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
198 reviews
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Suite
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Business centre
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,274 reviews
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Beach views
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Wharf?
Santa Cruz Wharf is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 156 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Cruz Wharf?
Adjacent to Santa Cruz Wharf, Dream Inn Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Santa Cruz Wharf?
Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Wharf.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Wharf, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Santa Cruz Wharf.
What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Wharf?
Study the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, or Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, and Williams-Reynolds House. Enjoy the outdoors at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, or Neary Lagoon Park.

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