Downtown Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Visit Downtown Santa Cruz
Stay near popular Downtown Santa Cruz attractions
Things to do
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
€39
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
€39
per adult
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
€39
per adult
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
€111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Downtown Santa Cruz
Pacific Blue Inn
636 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
The price is €102 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
€102
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is €337 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
€337
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola ...
Chaminade Resort & Spa
1 Chaminade Ln Santa Cruz CA
The price is €220 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
€220
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room. A bit small but that’s ok. Attentive staff easy check in and out. Only issue was A/C did not work. Room was at 73-75 during our stay"
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Seaside Inn & Suites
525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
The price is €66 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
€66
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,108 reviews)
"La experiencia aparte del deterioro de la propiedad por todos lados fueron las toallas para secarse el cuerpo,estaban mas usadas y viejas que las toallas que utilizo para secar y limpiar mis carros. Ahi nunca volvere"
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
The price is €157 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
€157
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,336 reviews)
"We had a great time hanging out at the pool all day. The room was nice and the bed was super comfortable. All the staff were really friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
7500 Old Dominion Court Aptos CA
The price is €124 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
€124
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aptos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,183 reviews)
"Had to have maintenance adjust AC. Ants. A lamp that didn’t work. No clock in the room. Foul smell coming out of the bathroom sink. Toilet paper that was cheap and rough. I’d never go back there."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Cruz
Find the best Downtown Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Westside Santa Cruz
Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
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Eastside Santa Cruz
Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Main Beach.
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Upper Seabright
While Upper Seabright isn't home to many top sights, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor are some notable places to visit nearby.
