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Our top choices for Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve hotels

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

1. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a dark headboard. There are bedside tables with lamps and a vase of flowers.

2. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mission Inn
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, 0.4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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 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
8.7 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location with spacious rooms and good breakfast."
United States
William
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
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
8.7 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"As always a great stay."
United States
Michael
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A coastal building with a wooden door, numbered 118, adjacent to a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

6. Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Edgewater Beach Inn
A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.

7. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
13.6 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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 €102
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby

8. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It was easy to find and easy to check in. Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
A wicker chair with a brown cushion, overlooking a balcony with a white railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

9. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
10.6 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful location, room was immaculate, and checkin was a breeze!"
United States
Anh Vu
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Monarch Cove Inn
A beach setting with a fire pit, two white chairs, and a table with a vase and bottles.

10. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
16.5 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful place with all the amenities you need for a great vacation!"
United States
Carrie
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seascape Beach Resort
A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

11. Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
10.1 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (770 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn and great location! Staff was super nice …"
United States
Joseph
The price is €302
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Inn at Depot Hill
Pool

12. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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 €123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham 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.

14. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Deina
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Carousel Beach Inn
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.

15. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,354 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Brandall
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

16. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 6.3 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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 €156
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
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
11.2 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice parking lot"
United States
Stanley
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a desk with a computer and a lamp. Large windows offer a view of trees and a building outside.

18. Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
2.5 star property
12.5 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Loved the continental breakfast!"
United States
Joshua
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

19. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.7 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,651 reviews)
"I was very pleased with my stay it was very clean and it’s at a great location"
United States
Sherlyn
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Marea Sol Hotel
A balcony with a bench overlooking a waterfront area, featuring buildings and a clear sky.

20. Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
2.5 star property
9.7 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (903 reviews)
"The location is impressive and so convenient to the wharf/ shops. I will be back."
United States
Tina
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
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Compare top hotels near Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve

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
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a dark headboard. There are bedside tables with lamps and a vase of flowers.

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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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
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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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
8.7 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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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
8.7 km from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
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9.0
Wonderful
722 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,010 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Super satisfied!"
Santosh 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Other attractions near Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve

A coastal landscape with a large rock formation featuring a natural arch over the ocean, surrounded by beachgoers and pine trees.
Photo by William Zain
Open Photo by William Zain

Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve during your travels to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve?
Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve is located in a walkable area of Nobel known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 14 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve?
Adjacent to Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Mission Inn and Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve?
Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve.
What can I see and do near Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve?
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 Williams-Reynolds House, Lighthouse Point Park and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse are landmarks to visit in the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, University Terrace Dog Park and Neary Lagoon Park.