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Our top choices for Soquel motels

A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

1. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (493 reviews)
"Rooms clean, easy parking, and it’s 10 minutes from downtown. Perfect little spot"
United States
vincent
The price is CA $107
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hitching Post Studios Inn
A lobby with a brick wall, a reception desk, a black rug, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (284 reviews)
"Not luxury, but nice people, good location, clean room."
United States
John
The price is CA $98
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
National 9 Santa Cruz
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a mirror.

3. Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.2 out of 10, (723 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Vicki
The price is CA $90
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

4. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"This is one of my favorite places to stay at Santa Cruz very clean and quiet in the front desk gal is very kind and friendly"
United States
WILLIAM
The price is CA $86
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Beachview Inn
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

5. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,555 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious , well appointed, clean rooms, professional friendly staff, nice pool and hot tubs, and fantastic location; will definitely be back!"
United States
Tasia
The price is CA $103
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A large ceramic pot with a rustic finish, placed on a circular stone base surrounded by small pebbles.

6. Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great little vacation spot away from the big crowds and corporate atmosphere."
United States
Rich
The price is CA $180
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
A street view with a building featuring a pink fence, a tree, and parked cars.

7. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location !! , friendly staff clean room"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $81
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a chair.

8. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,270 reviews)
"Incredible stay. Friendly staff and great rate"
United States
Amra
The price is CA $75
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Surf City Inn and Suites
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a desk.

9. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,028 reviews)
"Great place to staying!"
United States
LI
The price is CA $91
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
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10. Salt Air Lodge

Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Clean , and close to Santa Cruz boardwalk"
United States
Julio
The price is CA $98
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Salt Air Lodge
A reception area with a framed floral artwork, a bulletin board with various advertisements, a potted orchid, and a sign thanking guests.

11. Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (660 reviews)
"Amazing staff,very helpfull and accommodating! Room was really clean with freshly restored bathroom. Walking distance from boardwalk and convenient stores. Extremely quiet and peacefull We will definitely come back"
United States
Karim
The price is CA $77
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Capri Motel
A room with a television mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, a heater, a wooden dresser, and a door.

12. Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Clean, good location, friendly staff !"
United States
dawn
The price is CA $106
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Drift Inn
A multi-tiered stone fountain with flowers in front of a building with balconies and an office sign.

13. Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly nice accommodating staff. Convenient parking. Location worked well."
United States
Roxanne
The price is CA $97
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Motel Santa Cruz
A hotel room with two beds, a large painting, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

14. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!! Great Location in relation to boardwalk!!"
United States
jennifer
The price is CA $106
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sliding glass door to a balcony, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Holly
The price is CA $95
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Torch Lite Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

16. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is CA $128
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Mission Inn
A parking lot with several cars and people walking.

17. Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This was a modest, but comfortable stay in Santa Cruz, extremely close to the boardwalk! Staff was very friendly. It seems like their bathrooms were recently remodeled, which was nice"
United States
Ximena
The price is CA $94
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

18. Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great from check in to the end of the stay. Location is great, the room was clean and worked out perfect."
United States
John
The price is CA $124
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Aqua Breeze Inn
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with palm trees and buildings.

19. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"great ocean view"
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $153
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the countryside.

20. Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Watsonville
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Its location is wonderful"
United States
Ramesh
The price is CA $84
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
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Top Soquel Hotel Reviews

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Always a great stay at the Hilton. Great view. Will be back"
Robert 1-night trip
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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

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Soquel Motels information

Number of reviews
11,046
Accommodation
63 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $95
Highest Price
CA $208

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. Mission Inn: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi. Located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the heart of Soquel. Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area: Central Soquel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away. Free WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz: 3.7 mi (6 km) from the heart of Soquel. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a microwave.
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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