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Top Trending Hotels Near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Great stay"
United States
Mark
The price is €346
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1309)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Marea Sol Hotel

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Great price for such a beautiful view, easy access, excellent room!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Beach Street Inn and Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1240)
"Clean rooms reasonable rates and breakfast."
United States
Conrad
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Perfect place to get away for the weekend. Clean room, great staff. "
United States
James
The price is €220
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"Fantastic location, great staff and comfortable rooms"
United States
Johannes
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Seaway Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Really enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Nina
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (889)
"Super great location walked to boardwalk, downtown and beach, smaller quite hotel "
United States
Alice
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pacific Blue Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
Downtown, 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1257)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1195)
"Great place even during off-season. "
United States
Gary
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Casablanca On The Beach

Rio Vista Suites

3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"place is really good. great service, best hotel in santa cruz"
United States
Sunil
Rio Vista Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Todd
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Scenic inn with great service in a great neighborhood."
United States
Andrea
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916)
"Place is really nice friendly people "
United States
Manny
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Seaside Inn & Suites

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"The kids enjoyed the overall environment, the hot tub, and the various options at breakfast, especially the waffles! "
United States
Lisa
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mission Inn

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1135)
"Great staff, clean room as well and easy check out."
United States
Christopher
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (56)
"Loved how close the hotel was to the Boardwalk, wharf and beach!"
United States
Laura
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Drift Inn

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Beachview Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Great place safe quiet"
United States
brent
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Rooms a bit outdated but location is great. Front desk guy very friendly and helpful. Would have been nice to have some Kleenex in the room ;-)"
United States
Robyn
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Aqua Breeze Inn
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Find the best attractions near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers an array of attractions for visitors seeking beach fun, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Popular points of interest include the picturesque beach, scenic national and state parks, and the charming jetty pier. Whether you fancy sunbathing, exploring nature, or immersing yourself in local culture, Santa Cruz promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Capitola Beach: A picturesque seaside destination located 6.4km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Capitola Beach offers stunning views, vibrant beach vibes, and a charming village atmosphere. Relax on the sandy shores or explore quaint shops and eateries nearby.
  • Mystery Spot: This intriguing exhibit, situated 6.4km away, is a must-visit for those seeking a unique cultural experience. The Mystery Spot challenges perceptions of gravity and space, providing an entertaining and thought-provoking adventure for visitors of all ages.
  • Santa Cruz Wharf: Just half a mile from the boardwalk, the Santa Cruz Wharf is a lively jetty where you can mingle with friendly locals, enjoy fresh seafood, and take in breathtaking ocean views. It's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and sea life watching.

Best time to go to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

The best time to visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 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 178 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Adjacent to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Expedia has 178 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature captivating exhibits. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Williams-Reynolds House and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.

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