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Our top choices for Rio del Mar hotels

On the beach, free beach shuttle, beach towels, beach volleyball

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, beautiful property and wonderful staff"
Canada
Miky
The price is NT$9,821
NT$13,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Seascape Beach Resort
Fountain

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We love this family friendly property. Close enough to walk to the beach!"
United States
Shelly
The price is NT$7,787
NT$8,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Exterior

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South
3.0 star property
29.6 km from Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,371 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, fast check in, every staff member was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great, everything was clean and well maintained."
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$4,374
NT$4,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgan Hill-San Jose South
Lobby

Hampton Inn Morgan Hill

Hampton Inn Morgan Hill
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Exceptional staff, great breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms."
United States
Tuan
The price is NT$4,264
NT$4,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hampton Inn Morgan Hill
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Rio del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was nice"
United States
Susanne
The price is NT$4,178
NT$4,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
Front of property

Economy Inn Morgan Hill

Economy Inn Morgan Hill
2.0 star property
27.7 km from Rio del Mar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"Great little spot. Super clean. Great staff."
United States
Mike
The price is NT$2,047
NT$2,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Economy Inn Morgan Hill
Property grounds

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
9.8 km from Rio del Mar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,020 reviews)
"Great restful location, excellent property"
United States
Penelope
The price is NT$7,003
NT$9,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Lobby

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
4.0 star property
28.7 km from Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the rooms are very spacious."
United States
Linda
The price is NT$3,734
NT$4,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
Lobby

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"very helpful and friendly staff, clean room, and good location"
United States
Clarisse
The price is NT$4,970
NT$5,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Exterior

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
25.8 km from Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Sherice
The price is NT$3,532
NT$4,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Rio del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"We loved our stay there. The room was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Sofia
The price is NT$6,782
NT$7,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Lobby

Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos

Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos
2.5 star property
30.6 km from Rio del Mar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
The price is NT$4,481
NT$5,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos
Business center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,340 reviews)
"Really great hotel."
United States
Gaelle
The price is NT$7,049
NT$8,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is NT$4,451
NT$5,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Mission Inn
Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
18.6 km from Rio del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Lovely Cabin, my son had an amazing experience. We will definitely come back"
United States
Iris
The price is NT$4,867
NT$5,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Fern River Resort
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
3.0 star property
29 km from Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
The price is NT$3,655
NT$4,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
Front of property

Hotel Los Gatos

Hotel Los Gatos
4.0 star property
30.1 km from Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Santosh Kumar
The price is NT$4,773
NT$6,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Los Gatos
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
12.5 km from Rio del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Great place to have fun at the beach with dogs"
United States
Yuan
The price is NT$7,037
NT$8,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Seaway Inn
Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Rio del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is NT$6,256
NT$7,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Carousel Beach Inn
Front of property

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
32.3 km from Rio del Mar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,154 reviews)
"I liked how convenient the location is and they had a nice grab and go breakfast."
United States
Isabel
The price is NT$3,737
NT$4,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
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Where to stay in Rio del Mar

Find the best Rio del Mar areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it during sunset.

Seacliff

While visiting Seacliff, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seacliff State Beach.

Aptos Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aptos Village and surrounding area, you can visit Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach.

Top Rio del Mar Hotel Reviews

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

8/10 Good
"We enjoy staying at the Casablanca when we are in Santa Cruz. Their housekeeping can do better and I wish they would repair broken hooks in the bathroom so we could hang the towels. But other than that we always have a relaxing stay each time."
Trinidad 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Casablanca On The Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Rio del Mar like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Aptos's Rio del Mar neighborhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Rio del Mar? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Rio del Mar?
Based on our traveler data, Seascape Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Rio del Mar. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Rio del Mar area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Aptos, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 171 Rio del Mar hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio del Mar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Rio del Mar.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rio del Mar?
For more information about updating your trip to Rio del Mar or cancelling it, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Rio del Mar?
Rio Del Mar Beach, Seacliff State Beach, and La Selva Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Rio del Mar. You could also plan a visit to Monterey Bay or Seascape Golf Club while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Rio del Mar include Beer Can Beach, Aptos History Museum, and Manresa State Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Aptos, be sure to visit other sights like Potbelly Beach or New Brighton State Beach.