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Our top choices for Its Beach hotels

A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Its Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Devin
The price is €295
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

2. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Its Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,041 reviews)
"Awesome view great staff clean facilities"
United States
Janet
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A coastal building with a wooden door, numbered 118, adjacent to a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

3. Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Its Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Very convenient to the boardwalk and downtown."
United States
Marlene
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Edgewater Beach Inn
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Its Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
"Always a great stay! Our second time staying here on our yearly Santa Cruz trip and it was great as always!"
United States
Rosio
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

5. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Its Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Great location, clean perfect stay"
United States
Myla
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Seaway Inn
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

6. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Its Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mission Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

7. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from Its Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (722 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 €103
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Terrace/patio

8. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.5 km from Its Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Alissa
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Its Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for a nearby run and great breakfast!"
United States
Michelle
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

10. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Its Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,653 reviews)
"i liked how clean the whole property and rooms were"
United States
Sofia
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Marea Sol Hotel
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

11. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1.6 km from Its Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,552 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 €87
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ocean Pacific Lodge
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

12. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Its Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,359 reviews)
"a great find when visiting Santa Cruz!"
United States
cindy
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.

13. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 1.8 km from Its Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"We arrived after hours and self-checkin was super easy. The Inn was lovely and was a great location near downtown."
United States
Sharon
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pacific Blue Inn
A street view with a building featuring a pink fence, a tree, and parked cars.

14. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 2.1 km from Its Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location !! , friendly staff clean room"
United States
Christine
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the city.

15. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Its Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem. Terrific location, charming and with so much attention to the guest’s experience. If I could rate higher than 10 I would."
United States
Molly
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.9 km from Its Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,178 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Ruth
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

17. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Its Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,283 reviews)
"Good place to stay right next to the beach and food!!"
United States
Harjeet
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casablanca On The Beach
A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a walk-in shower, and a large mirror.

18. Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.9 km from Its Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Fun funky place would ask for attic room if you go and don’t mind stairs."
United States
Shawna
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Rio Vista Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

19. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Its Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The receptionist was so nice good service and good hotel"
United States
Dramane
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beachview Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a desk.

20. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Its Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,030 reviews)
"Friendly staff ! Location is great!"
United States
Jorge
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Its Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
583 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,041 reviews
View
A coastal building with a wooden door, numbered 118, adjacent to a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
Edgewater Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
69 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,364 reviews
View
A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
321 reviews
View

Top Its Beach Hotel Reviews

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

8/10 Good
"The view was great and our stay was great."
Jacqueline 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Marea Sol Hotel

Other attractions near Its Beach

A beach scene with footprints, a sunset, and silhouettes of people and a dog.
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Lighthouse Field State Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Its Beach?
Its Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 80 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Its Beach?
La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Its Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Its Beach?
Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Its Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Its Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Its Beach.
What can I see and do near Its Beach?
Study the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Surfing Museum or Lighthouse Point Park. Sights like Williams-Reynolds House, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Local parks like University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Neary Lagoon Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.