Hotels in Santa Cruz Center

Santa Cruz
Jan 19, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025
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8.2
Very good (108)
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122US$ /per night
8
Very good (43)
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449US$ /per night
8
Very good (165)
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70US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (114)
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100US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (138)
View map · 0.5 mi City Centre
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189US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (71)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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109US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (265)
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
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73US$ /per night
7.6
Very good (145)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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72US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (93)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
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106US$ /per night
7.6
Very good (133)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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65US$ /per night
8
Very good (139)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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60US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (213)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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65US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (373)
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
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67US$ /per night
8
Very good (38)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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128US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (219)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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59US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (108)
View map · 1.8 mi City Centre
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139US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (59)
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
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265US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (47)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
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234US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (85)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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299US$ /per night
8
Very good (165)
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108US$ /per night
8
Very good (129)
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95US$ /per night
7.6
Very good (61)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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72US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (40)
View map · 1.8 mi City Centre
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167US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (77)
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87US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (223)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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105US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (370)
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91US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (108)
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99US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (184)
View map · 4.3 mi City Centre
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75US$ /per night
8
Very good (166)
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60US$ /per night
8
Very good (228)
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63US$ /per night
8
Very good (33)
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170US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (96)
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211US$ /per night
9
Excellent (1)
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983US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (95)
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192US$ /per night
8
Very good (32)
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209US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (24)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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397US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (356)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
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94US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (16)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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97US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (155)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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139US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (49)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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40US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (155)
View map · 1.2 mi City Centre
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106US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (185)
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222US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (159)
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83US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (208)
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89US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (188)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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75US$ /per night
8
Very good (90)
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104US$ /per night
8
Very good (155)
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66US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (97)
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97US$ /per night
8
Very good (182)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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75US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (219)
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102US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (113)
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71US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (68)
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114US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (326)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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65US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (43)
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209US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (151)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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79US$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Nestled along the stunning California coastline, Santa Cruz is a vibrant destination that offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Downtown Santa Cruz serves as the heartbeat of the city, where trendy boutiques, delicious eateries, and cultural landmarks come together to create an inviting atmosphere. When planning your stay, choosing the right accommodations can enhance your experience, making downtown Santa Cruz hotels an ideal choice for easy access to all the area has to offer.

Staying in downtown Santa Cruz provides guests with the convenience of being just steps away from iconic attractions, such as the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the enchanting redwood groves of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Many hotels in this area boast modern amenities and cozy atmospheres, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration. For travelers seeking local flavor, many downtown hotels are nestled among culinary hotspots that serve everything from fresh seafood to artisanal coffee.

Moreover, the downtown Santa Cruz hotel scene caters to a variety of budgets and preferences, whether you're searching for a luxurious escape or a budget-friendly option. With a focus on sustainability, many of these hotels also emphasize eco-friendly practices, allowing you to relax with peace of mind. Ultimately, staying in a downtown hotel not only positions you at the center of Santa Cruz's vibrant culture but also connects you with the warmth and hospitality that this charming city is known for.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Pacific Blue Inn

8.6 / 10

(465 Reviews)

From 229US$
Surf City Inn & Suites

7.7 / 10

(1358 Reviews)

From 77US$
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

8.7 / 10

(945 Reviews)

From 222US$
Carousel Beach Inn

8.2 / 10

(1792 Reviews)

From 129US$
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

7.9 / 10

(497 Reviews)

From 124US$
8.6
Excellent (465)

Pacific Blue Inn

4
636 Pacific Avenue
Pacific Blue Inn is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The hotel incorporates green practices such as energy-efficient lighting and water-conserving fixtures, making it easy for guests to lessen their carbon footprint during their stay. Rooms are designed with natural materials and a coastal aesthetic, providing a harmonious blend with the surrounding environment. Located conveniently near downtown attractions, guests can explore the vibrant culture while maintaining eco-conscious choices. The complimentary use of bicycles further encourages environmentally friendly exploration of the area. Among eco-friendly downtown Santa Cruz hotels, Pacific Blue Inn shines brightly as a top choice for sustainable stays.

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229US$ /per night
7.7
Very good (1358)

Surf City Inn & Suites

2
619 Riverside Ave
Surf City Inn & Suites is a fantastic choice for families visiting downtown Santa Cruz. Located just a short walk from the beach, this hotel is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, perfect for preparing meals for the family. The property boasts an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing, and complimentary breakfast which provides a great start to each day. Moreover, free parking makes it easier for families traveling with multiple members. Ultimately, this hotel balances affordability with essential amenities, making it a top pick in the realm of downtown Santa Cruz hotels.

From

77US$ /per night

Family-Friendly Downtown Santa Cruz Hotels

When traveling with family, finding the right accommodation is crucial for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Downtown Santa Cruz hotels offer a variety of family-friendly options that cater to both adults and children. These hotels are situated close to popular attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Seymour Marine Discovery Center, ensuring that families can easily explore the local sights. Many feature spacious rooms, communal areas, and amenities intended to entertain younger guests. This section highlights hotels ideal for families seeking fun and convenience. Read on for our top picks among downtown Santa Cruz hotels for families.

8.7
Excellent (945)

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4
175 W Cliff Dr
Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers families the perfect blend of beachside fun and comfort while being just a stone's throw from downtown Santa Cruz. With its classic coastal aesthetic, this hotel features spacious rooms with balcony views of the ocean, ideal for families wanting to enjoy stunning sunsets together. The hotel includes a pool that overlooks the beach, providing a relaxing space for parents and kids to unwind after a day filled with activities. Additionally, the on-site restaurant serves kid-friendly meals, ensuring dining is easy and enjoyable. Its prime location allows families quick access to the iconic Boardwalk and other local sights. Dream Inn beautifully encapsulates family-friendly ideals while maintaining its status among premier downtown Santa Cruz hotels.

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222US$ /per night

Romantic Downtown Santa Cruz Hotels

When seeking a romantic escape, the ambiance and amenities of your accommodation play a crucial role in creating the perfect getaway. Downtown Santa Cruz hotels provide several romantic options that allow couples to unwind and reconnect. With easy access to scenic vistas, intimate dining options, and local attractions, these hotels help set the mood for a memorable experience. This section outlines some of the best romantic hideaways in Santa Cruz, where couples can indulge in each other's company while enjoying the vibrant downtown scene. Explore these selections perfect for couples looking for a romantic retreat in downtown Santa Cruz hotels.

7.9
Very good (497)

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4
611 Ocean Street
Hotel Paradox is an upscale, modern property that exudes a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples looking for a stylish getaway. This hotel features beautifully designed rooms with luxurious amenities, including a full-service spa and a tranquil outdoor pool area surrounded by lush landscaping. Its location grants easy access to downtown attractions and dining options, allowing couples to explore and enjoy local offerings together. The hotel's chic restaurant serves delicious farm-to-table cuisine, ideal for a romantic dinner. Additionally, the design elements, including intricate lighting and décor, cultivate a vibrant yet calming ambiance. Hotel Paradox beautifully combines modern elegance and romance among the best downtown Santa Cruz hotels.

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124US$ /per night
4.9
Good (385)

Motel Santa Cruz

2
370 Ocean Street
Motel Santa Cruz is a charming option that promises affordability and a friendly atmosphere. Just steps away from downtown, this motel gives guests easy access to local shops and restaurants. Rooms are equipped with basic amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay without unnecessary extras. The on-site management takes pride in catering to guest needs, creating a welcoming environment for everyone. Plus, its close proximity to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk makes it a popular choice for exciting family getaways. For those looking for wallet-friendly downtown Santa Cruz hotels, Motel Santa Cruz stands out as a reliable option.

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65US$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Downtown Santa Cruz Hotels

Traveling doesn’t need to break the bank, especially when there are excellent budget-friendly hotel options available in downtown Santa Cruz. Many visitors gravitate toward hotels that offer affordable prices without sacrificing comfort and convenience. The downtown Santa Cruz hotels highlighted in this section provide excellent value without compromising the quality of your stay. From cozy motels to economically-priced inns, budget travelers will find a welcoming place to rest after a day of fun in the sun. Explore these budget-friendly options that ensure you enjoy your time in Santa Cruz without overspending.

9.1
Excellent (282)

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

4
174 W Cliff Dr
West Cliff Inn offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape in downtown Santa Cruz. This charming Victorian-style inn features beautifully appointed rooms that provide a serene retreat with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy complimentary wine and cheese during the evening, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and conversation. Proximity to the scenic West Cliff Drive allows couples to take sunset strolls while enjoying breathtaking coastal views. With its warm hospitality and inviting ambiance, this inn stands out as a fantastic romantic destination among downtown Santa Cruz hotels. A stay here promises an enchanting experience for you and your loved one.

From

217US$ /per night
6.9
Good (1534)

Hotel Solares

2
600 Riverside Avenue
Hotel Solares is a boutique hotel that combines modern amenities with the charm of local culture. Each room is designed with unique touches, providing an inviting atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. The hotel features comfortable common areas that encourage conversation and interaction among guests, fostering a sense of community. Located near downtown Santa Cruz, visitors appreciate the easy access to local attractions and eateries, allowing for a full exploration of the area. The friendly and knowledgeable staff enhance the experience by offering personalized recommendations for dining and activities. Hotel Solares beautifully exemplifies the boutique downtown Santa Cruz hotels, providing guests with a delightful and distinctive stay.

From

67US$ /per night

Boutique Downtown Santa Cruz Hotels

For those who appreciate unique character and personalized service, boutique hotels in downtown Santa Cruz offer an extraordinary experience. These hotels are often designed with a distinct style that reflects the local culture, providing guests with a memorable stay. From charming décor to bespoke services, boutique downtown Santa Cruz hotels elevate the concept of accommodation beyond the ordinary. This section highlights unique hotels, showcasing their individuality and offerings that make them special in downtown Santa Cruz. Discover these boutique hotels that combine style, comfort, and local flair for your next visit.

8.2
Very good (249)

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz

3
2956 Mission Street
Fairfield Inn & Suites proudly embraces sustainable practices while providing top-notch accommodations for its guests. This hotel features eco-friendly initiatives such as recycling programs and energy-efficient appliances in its rooms, ensuring a more sustainable experience. With comfortable, modern rooms, guests can unwind while feeling good about their choices during their stay. The hotel is strategically located to encourage walking and biking, making it easy to explore downtown Santa Cruz without the need for a vehicle. The combination of quality service and a focus on sustainability has solidified Fairfield Inn as a desirable option among eco-friendly downtown Santa Cruz hotels for the conscious traveler.

From

119US$ /per night

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