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Our top choices for Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center hotels

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a street with cars and trees.

1. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
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 NT$3,219
NT$5,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

2. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Devin
The price is NT$10,529
NT$13,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,358 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 NT$3,852
NT$4,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

4. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,042 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jiexin
The price is NT$7,140
NT$8,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

5. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Great location, clean perfect stay"
United States
Myla
The price is NT$3,932
NT$4,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Seaway Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

6. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 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 NT$3,208
NT$3,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

7. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is NT$2,987
NT$3,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mission Inn
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect for a nearby run and great breakfast!"
United States
Michelle
The price is NT$3,850
NT$4,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Terrace/patio

9. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is NT$3,717
NT$4,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Place 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.

10. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Deina
The price is NT$2,702
NT$3,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Carousel Beach Inn
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

11. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,647 reviews)
"i liked how clean the whole property and rooms were"
United States
Sofia
The price is NT$3,783
NT$4,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Marea Sol Hotel
A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.

12. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"We arrived after hours and self-checkin was super easy. The Inn was lovely and was a great location near downtown."
United States
Sharon
The price is NT$3,226
NT$3,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Pacific Blue Inn
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

13. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.3 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,559 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious , well appointed, clean rooms, professional friendly staff, nice pool and hot tubs, and fantastic location; will definitely be back!"
United States
Tasia
The price is NT$2,413
NT$3,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ocean Pacific Lodge
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

14. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,357 reviews)
"a great find when visiting Santa Cruz!"
United States
cindy
The price is NT$4,139
NT$4,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the city.

15. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem. Terrific location, charming and with so much attention to the guest’s experience. If I could rate higher than 10 I would."
United States
Molly
The price is NT$5,540
NT$6,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

16. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,358 reviews)
"Easy check in, friendly staff and the room was clean"
United States
Nikki
The price is NT$3,050
NT$3,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
A beach with rocky cliffs and a clear view of the ocean.

17. Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time during our visit. The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful. I would definitely recommend it to my friends."
United States
Brenda Lynn
The price is NT$5,252
NT$6,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,298 reviews)
"Would stay again. Amazing staff."
United States
Sarika
The price is NT$4,108
NT$4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,182 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Ruth
The price is NT$3,850
NT$4,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

20. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
"Good place to stay right next to the beach and food!!"
United States
Harjeet
The price is NT$2,851
NT$4,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Casablanca On The Beach
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a street with cars and trees.
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
19 reviews
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A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
581 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,358 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,042 reviews
View
A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
318 reviews
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Top Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars"
Luke 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Other attractions near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

A pier extending into the ocean with a roller coaster in the background.

Santa Cruz Wharf

9.0/10 (2,069 reviews)
After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 174 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
Adjacent to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
Expedia has 174 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Lighthouse Point Park, Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, or Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory. Williams-Reynolds House, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, or Neary Lagoon Park.

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