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Our top choices for Swanton motels

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.

1. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is CA $128
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mission 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, (285 reviews)
"Great budget hotel. Clean and friendly/honest and good parking situation too"
United States
Guenn
The price is CA $98
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
National 9 Santa Cruz
A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

3. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Easy parking"
United States
Christian
The price is CA $107
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hitching Post Studios Inn
A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

4. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,551 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
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a mirror.

5. 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 $97
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
A hotel room with two beds, a striped carpet, and a wooden headboard.

6. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 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 $87
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Beachview Inn
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 $88
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a desk.

8. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"Great place to staying!"
United States
LI
The price is CA $91
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a chair.

9. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,275 reviews)
"Second time staying here, will most likely be back again!"
United States
Ian
The price is CA $79
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Surf City Inn and Suites
A multi-tiered stone fountain with flowers in front of a building with balconies and an office sign.

10. Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly nice accommodating staff. Convenient parking. Location worked well."
United States
Roxanne
The price is CA $90
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Motel Santa Cruz
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sliding glass door to a balcony, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

11. 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 $94
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Torch Lite Inn
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, (171 reviews)
"Clean, good location, friendly staff !"
United States
dawn
The price is CA $101
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Drift Inn
Room

13. Salt Air Lodge

Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (161 reviews)
"Clean , and close to Santa Cruz boardwalk"
United States
Julio
The price is CA $98
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Salt Air Lodge
A parking lot with several cars and people walking.

14. Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 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 8 - Nov 9
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
A modern kitchen with a built-in island, a window with a view of the street, and a bench by the window.

15. 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
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
A reception area with a framed floral artwork, a bulletin board with various advertisements, a potted orchid, and a sign thanking guests.

16. 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 8 - Nov 9
Capri Motel
A poolside area with a lounge chair, a table, and a large umbrella.

17. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, good for the price basic, a bit modest but perfect for beach and boardwalk accessibility"
United States
Margot
The price is CA $95
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with palm trees and buildings.

18. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"great ocean view"
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $165
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

19. Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 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 8 - Nov 9
Aqua Breeze Inn
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Top Swanton Hotel Reviews

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Always an incredible stay"
Amra 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Surf City Inn and Suites

Find out more about Swanton

Swanton Motels information

Number of reviews
5,807
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $96
Highest Price
CA $190

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Swanton?
Because you'll save on your room, you can make the most of what Swanton has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from 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 mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Swanton?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Ocean Pacific Lodge is located 13 mi (20.9 km) from the heart of Swanton. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Surf City Inn and Suites: A full-service spa, free WiFi, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Swanton is 13.1 mi (21.2 km) away. Mission Inn: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi. Located 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from the heart of Swanton. Beachview Inn: Central Swanton is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz: 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from the heart of Swanton. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a microwave.
What things can I to do in Swanton?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Ano Nuevo State Park, and University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, and Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Roaring Camp Railroads, University of California, Santa Cruz, and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in Swanton?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Swanton 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 Swanton is 26 inches.
What are my options for getting around Swanton when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Swanton to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 25.9 mi (41.6 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 26.7 mi (43 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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