Capitola

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A coastal town with colorful houses, a pier, and a beach.
A coastal town with a sandy beach, wooden pier, and residential buildings.
A row of colorful buildings along a sandy beach at sunset.
A waterfront residential area with colorful houses and a bridge at dusk.
A lighthouse, a pier, a beach, and a sailboat on a clear day.
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

2.5 out of 5
720 Hill Street Capitola CA
The price is CA $143 per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
CA $143
CA $165 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Capitola. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn

3.5 out of 5
620 El Salto Drive Capitola CA
The price is CA $269 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
CA $269
CA $306 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Capitola. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful location and charming setting. Very, very nice management and reception. The old Victorian house hase been renovated a few years ago but is maintaining a good level of refinement. Some of the rooms that look over the Ocean are just amazing! Do not expect too much from breakfast: coffee, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Monarch Cove Inn
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

2.5 out of 5
1500 Wharf Road Capitola CA
The price is CA $254 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
CA $254
CA $291 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Capitola. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (888 reviews)
"The pots and pans are not included in the property but can be rented if needed. We were surprised to see they had paper towels, dish soap, sponge and salt and pepper for use. The place was spacious enough for us and the location cannot be beat! Literally a few steps to the beach, made it easy to ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
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Capitola Village Home with Parking Spot

Capitola Village Home with Parking Spot

Capitola CA
Stay at this vacation home in Capitola. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
"Second time here and it won't be the last, I love this place!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Capitola Village Home with Parking Spot
Capitola Nook Along The Creek.

Capitola Nook Along The Creek.

Capitola CA
Stay at this cottage in Capitola. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
"Clean & comfortable. Just what we were looking for."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Capitola Nook Along The Creek.
10 Steps to the Sand…Capitola Beach Front at the mouth of the Wharf-Pet Friendly

10 Steps to the Sand…Capitola Beach Front at the mouth of the Wharf-Pet Friendly

Capitola CA
Book a stay at this beach condo in Capitola. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola ...
10 Steps to the Sand…Capitola Beach Front at the mouth of the Wharf-Pet Friendly
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Capitola attractions

A coastal town with colorful buildings, palm trees, and a calm body of water reflecting the architecture.

Capitola Beach

9.2/10 (853 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Capitola Beach during your travels in Capitola? While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Santa Cruz Beach Hill to Mission Hill Loop Via Downtown

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

CA $62
per adult
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

CA $62
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

CA $179
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

CA $62
per adult
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

CA $192
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Guided eBike Ride & Most Fun Bike e-Bike Tour

Santa Cruz Guided eBike Ride & Most Fun Bike e-Bike Tour

CA $152
per adult
Santa Cruz Guided eBike Ride & Most Fun Bike e-Bike Tour
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Cities near Capitola

A beach with a pier, houses, and palm trees.

Aptos

A sandy beach with waves, a lighthouse, and rocky outcrops.

Santa Cruz

A colorful coastal town with pastel-colored buildings, a sandy beach, and a calm sea.

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