Santa Cruz Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz, California

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1 Aug - 2 Aug
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2 Aug - 3 Aug
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Santa Cruz Family Friendly Hotels

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Exterior

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1149)
"Nice rooms and good bar/restaurant "
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1098)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Exterior

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Overall a really nice place to stay!"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Reception

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1101)
"Great stay"
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Lobby

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Continental Inn
Property grounds

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Nice location and staff."
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Continental Inn
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Free daily full breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1108)
"Great room, location, safe environment, clean property, and great breakfast"
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (906)
"It was a great location to walk to the Broadwalk very convenient. Enjoyed our stay, the hotel was very clean & accommodating. "
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great stay "
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1200)
"Was a great stay"
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Continental Inn

Continental Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Hdmd"
Kelsey 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Continental Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Cruz like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Santa Cruz is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The cycling trails, beaches and campsites are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Arrange a flight into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Ocean Pacific Lodge.
How many family hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 12 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Santa Cruz.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Santa Cruz?
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 Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Cruz?
While you and your family are staying in Santa Cruz, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Ocean Street and Pacific Avenue. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Santa Cruz Wharf and Cowell's Beach.