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Our top choices for Wilder Beach hotels

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, 3 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is CA $128
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mission Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

2. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
"We stayed here for one night, the staff that we interacted with was very nice and helpful. Breakfast was delicious and hot. Room was spacious and clean, the only thing I would complain about is the shower. The shower was a bit dirty and stained, especially the shower floor and other areas within the shower."
United States
Adrian
The price is CA $138
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect for a nearby run and great breakfast!"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $165
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Wilder Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location with spacious rooms and good breakfast."
United States
William
The price is CA $154
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

5. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
10.3 km from Wilder Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"As always a great stay."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $148
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 5 km from Wilder Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,358 reviews)
"Great location, very clean property and friendly staff"
United States
Frank
The price is CA $165
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

7. Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Wilder Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (770 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn and great location! Staff was super nice …"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $326
CA $450 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Inn at Depot Hill
A wicker chair with a brown cushion, overlooking a balcony with a white railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

8. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
12.2 km from Wilder Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful location, room was immaculate, and checkin was a breeze!"
United States
Anh Vu
The price is CA $267
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Monarch Cove Inn
A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.

9. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
15.2 km from Wilder Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,195 reviews)
"It was nice having the restaurant and bar on site"
United States
John
The price is CA $148
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a kitchen with a sink, and a fireplace.

10. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
17.9 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful place with all the amenities you need for a great vacation!"
United States
Carrie
The price is CA $246
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Seascape Beach Resort
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

11. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 7.8 km from Wilder Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
United States
Julia
The price is CA $140
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
Lobby

12. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Wilder Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was easy to find and easy to check in. Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
A hotel entrance with a wrought iron gate, outdoor seating area with striped cushions, and a sign reading "Capitol Hotel".

13. Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Right next to the beach. Staff was great and room was great."
United States
Jeff
The price is CA $231
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Capitola Hotel
Terrace/patio

14. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.7 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is CA $160
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

15. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.6 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Deina
The price is CA $116
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Carousel Beach Inn
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

16. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.2 km from Wilder Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Devin
The price is CA $452
CA $586 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

17. Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Wilder Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice parking lot"
United States
Stanley
The price is CA $154
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

18. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 4.8 km from Wilder Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,559 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 $104
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A balcony with a bench overlooking a waterfront area, featuring buildings and a clear sky.

19. Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
2.5 star property
11.3 km from Wilder Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (903 reviews)
"The staff members were very very helpful via text! Their notifications made my check-in process super easy! I loved my room and the fabulous location! The kitchen was as really great and the bed very comfortable. I will definitely stay at this property again for he next time I’m in Capitola!!’"
United States
Elyse
The price is CA $238
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

20. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.2 km from Wilder Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,646 reviews)
"i liked how clean the whole property and rooms were"
United States
Sofia
The price is CA $163
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Marea Sol Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Wilder Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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.
Mission Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
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A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
721 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Top Wilder Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
EDUARD 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Other attractions near Wilder Beach

A coastal landscape with cliffs, a clear sky, and a dirt path.
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Fern Grotto Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fern Grotto Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wilder Beach?
Wilder Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 344 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Wilder Beach?
La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Wilder Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA and Mission Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Wilder Beach?
Expedia has 344 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Wilder Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wilder Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Wilder Beach.
What can I see and do near Wilder Beach?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Lighthouse Point Park, Williams-Reynolds House, and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve, and University Terrace Dog Park.

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