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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (913 reviews)
"10/10, will be booking here next time in Santa Cruz. "
United States
Lizeth
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,020 reviews)
"perfect for last minute stay"
United States
Lindsay
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Surf City Inn and Suites

Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Had to switch rooms Smelled terrible Was dirty! Woke up multiple times because it was so loud. Cops arrived to hotel because there was issues happening in the hotel Horrible experience would not recommend "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Motel Santa Cruz

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Such an amazing price for the location!!! Super close to boardwalk and downtown we didn’t even have to drive anywhere! "
United States
Myles
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Torch Lite Inn

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was good, the parking was very convenient and my stay was pleasant."
United States
LEONARD
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Continental Inn

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Great room, clean, lots of sunshine and a big balcony♡."
United States
Angela
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hotel Solares

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Romualdo
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Drift Inn

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (813 reviews)
"Very nice staff and front desk,great location."
United States
Diego
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Favorite out of the bunch we stayed at "
United States
Nancy
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Ocean Gate Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Lower Ocean like for travellers on a budget?
Lower Ocean has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Ocean Street.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lower Ocean?
Based on our traveller reviews, Torch Lite Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lower Ocean?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lower Ocean, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Lower Ocean is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lower Ocean?
You don't need to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Lower Ocean. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Lighthouse Point Park, or get outdoors at Santa Cruz Main Beach.
How can I get to Lower Ocean and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lower Ocean can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), 13 mi (20.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away: Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula). Lower Ocean might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.