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Our top choices for Soquel motels

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Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"Absolutely Love This Place! Stay here every time I am in town and recommend it to everyone I know. This is a family friendly place to stay where you can still have family dinners while on vacation. Amazing Owners who remember you and warmly welcome you on your return ❤️"
United States
Brittany
The price is CA $148
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,126 reviews)
"Hotel was nice for a family staying over night had a room for kids and us parents with the suite. The kids loved the pool."
United States
Mario
The price is CA $120
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Surf City Inn and Suites
Queen Room

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay here for two nights , very friendly staff , easy access to all the attractions on the beachfront , will be back for sure next time we're in Santa Cruz !"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $137
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Beachview Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and plan to stay again the next time we visit the Santa Cruz area."
United States
Angelica
The price is CA $195
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Mission Inn
Ecotours

Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a good stay if you are looking for a hotel on a budget. The place is close to downtown and the boardwalk. The staff was friendly and helpful. "
United States
Francisco
The price is CA $125
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Motel Santa Cruz
Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.0 out of 10, (663 reviews)
"funny guy phani"
United States
daisy
The price is CA $140
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,481 reviews)
"A great stay close to the boardwalk and pier at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
The price is CA $150
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Fountain

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We love this family friendly property. Close enough to walk to the beach!"
United States
Shelly
The price is CA $202
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay thank you"
United States
Maria
The price is CA $131
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"Clean and quiet and inexpensive"
United States
Les
The price is CA $125
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Drift Inn
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $128
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Reception

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (618 reviews)
"Staff was so nice and this was a perfect hotel close to the Boardwalk. We'll be back!"
United States
Eli
The price is CA $118
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Capri Motel
Reception

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Clean and plenty of parking."
United States
Nahabi
The price is CA $119
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
National 9 Santa Cruz
Signature Room

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Walking distance to the beach"
United States
Fiona
The price is CA $118
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Torch Lite Inn
Seasonal outdoor pool

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and room was spacious"
United States
Clara
The price is CA $188
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
WiFi (free), bed sheets

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Watsonville
6.6 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, property sets right off the freeway easy on and off, restaurants nearby, and movie theater, cool ocean weather"
United States
KENNETH
The price is CA $143
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, pool excellent , friendly, and near boardwalks,"
United States
Tatiana
The price is CA $159
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
Exterior

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
2.0 star property
Gilroy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,035 reviews)
"In town for work and it was a very good stay."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $92
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay"
United States
William
The price is CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Aqua Breeze Inn
Beach/ocean view

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"My son and I had a wonderful time!"
United States
Stephen
The price is CA $368
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Beach Street Inn and Suites
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Top Soquel Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

8/10 Good
"There were no safety "grab bars" in the bathtub/shower enclosure....I did not feel it was safe for me to shower or bathe. Had I known in advance, I would have booked a other hotel."
Carol 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Soquel?
When you save on your room price, you can make the most of what Soquel has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay in the area.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Soquel?
These are some of our customers' favorite motels to book in the larger area. Granada Hotel Santa Clara is located 25.2 mi (40.6 km) from the heart of Soquel. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Ocean Pacific Lodge: Free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs are available during your stay. Central Soquel is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and terrace. Located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the heart of Soquel. Surf City Inn and Suites: Central Soquel is 3.7 mi (6 km) away. A full-service spa, free WiFi, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Mission Inn: 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the heart of Soquel. Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi.
What can I do in Soquel?
Must-see places in and around Soquel include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Some outdoorsy places nearby include The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, Capitola Beach, and New Brighton State Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, and Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park. Other places worth a visit include Soquel Vineyards and Poetic Cellars Winery.
What's the weather like in Soquel?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Soquel to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Soquel is 27 inches.
What are my options for getting around Soquel when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Soquel to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 10 mi (16.2 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 26.4 mi (42.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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