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Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.9 km from Three Mile Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is NT$4,727
NT$5,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Mission Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.8 km from Three Mile Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great friendly and professional staff. Very clean hotel and very clean rooms. Great location and large parking area"
United States
marco
The price is NT$5,660
NT$6,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.7 km from Three Mile Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"Easy parking, great breakfast selection, large rooms and quiet"
United States
Jane
The price is NT$5,463
NT$6,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.4 km from Three Mile Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,062 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly"
United States
Maria
The price is NT$3,125
NT$4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 7.7 km from Three Mile Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Very beautiful and great price for our room I would stay there again!"
United States
Eugene
The price is NT$5,706
NT$6,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Seaway Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 7.7 km from Three Mile Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,459 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$3,988
NT$4,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.5 km from Three Mile Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is NT$7,403
NT$8,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Carousel Beach Inn

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.4 km from Three Mile Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,288 reviews)
"Very good love to stay in this location"
United States
Anna
The price is NT$4,859
NT$5,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 7.9 km from Three Mile Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,331 reviews)
"Really great hotel."
United States
Gaelle
The price is NT$8,585
NT$9,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 7.8 km from Three Mile Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is NT$3,983
NT$4,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Beachview Inn

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, 8.4 km from Three Mile Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,222 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
joel
The price is NT$5,576
NT$6,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.4 km from Three Mile Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Overall we had comfortable stay at Hyatt Place, Santa Cruz. Staff was friendly and accommodating!"
United States
Navjot
The price is NT$7,615
NT$8,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.3 km from Three Mile Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,292 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and unique atmosphere, we loved our stay!"
United States
Alexis
The price is NT$7,009
NT$7,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.1 km from Three Mile Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,577 reviews)
"Beachfront and reasonable price will definitely stay again"
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$6,332
NT$7,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Marea Sol Hotel

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 7.8 km from Three Mile Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,025 reviews)
"Great family place. Rooms were clean & updated to a very cool surf vibe!"
United States
Erin
The price is NT$13,987
NT$15,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 7.9 km from Three Mile Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (933 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
United States
William Thomas
The price is NT$4,008
NT$4,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Pacific Blue Inn

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 8.3 km from Three Mile Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (983 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$3,011
NT$3,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.1 km from Three Mile Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great hotel with all the amenities you could possibly need. The food at their restaurants is great as well!"
United States
Lucia
The price is NT$12,588
NT$15,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 8.4 km from Three Mile Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay thank you"
United States
Maria
The price is NT$3,186
NT$3,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 8.5 km from Three Mile Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (103 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Romualdo
The price is NT$3,298
NT$3,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Drift Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Three Mile Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Mission Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
677 reviews
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2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
1,062 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
244 reviews
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Find out more about Three Mile Beach

Top reasons to visit Three Mile Beach

  • Tranquil Shoreline: Enjoy peaceful walks along the secluded Three Mile Beach, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
  • Surfing Spot: Experience the thrill of catching waves at this popular surf destination, suitable for all skill levels.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby hiking and biking trails that showcase the stunning natural beauty of Santa Cruz.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover friendly locals, quaint cafes, and unique excursions in the surrounding areas.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from pet-friendly resorts and family-friendly hotels with essential amenities and oceanfront views.

Find great hotels near Three Mile Beach

Experience the perfect getaway at Three Mile Beach, where a variety of accommodations await to cater to your adventurous spirit. Choose from pet-friendly resorts and family-friendly hotels, all featuring essential amenities like free parking, hot tubs, and private garages. Enjoy stunning oceanfront views while creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones at this beautiful California destination.

  • Ocean Pacific Lodge: Embrace a family-friendly oasis at Ocean Pacific Lodge, a charming motel located a short 8.0km from Three Mile Beach. This property is the perfect choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment that caters to families. With dedicated amenities for children, including cribs available for a fee, families can feel right at home. Additionally, the lodge allows pets onsite, providing food and water bowls, and has a pet policy ensuring a hassle-free stay. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Santa Cruz area.
  • Continental Inn: Experience comfort and convenience at the Continental Inn, a welcoming hotel just 8.0km from Three Mile Beach. This property is designed for families and pet lovers alike, offering amenities that cater to children's needs, including cribs available for a fee. Pets are also welcome, with provisions like food and water bowls, ensuring a stress-free stay for all family members. The hotel’s friendly staff and cozy ambiance make it a great spot for creating lasting memories while you explore the stunning coastal surroundings.
  • Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley: Discover a blend of luxury and inclusivity at Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley, a 3.5-star hotel located 11.3km from Three Mile Beach. This property is ideal for families and welcomes LGBTQIA travelers, ensuring everyone feels at home. With amenities for children and a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs, the hotel caters to diverse needs. Guests appreciate the modern accommodations, excellent service, and the commitment to creating an inclusive environment. Enjoy a memorable stay with easy access to the vibrant Santa Cruz area.

Where to stay near Three Mile Beach

Three Mile Beach in Santa Cruz, California, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its beautiful sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere, you can stroll along the beach, enjoy scenic views, and soak up the sun. Nearby, explore charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, cafes, and excursions. Whether you're looking to unwind by the ocean or engage in outdoor activities, Three Mile Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Santa Cruz: Nestled along the stunning California coast, Santa Cruz is a vibrant city where Three Mile Beach lies. Known for its year-round appeal, Santa Cruz welcomes travelers seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and beach relaxation. Popular attractions include the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the beautiful coastline, where visitors can enjoy sunbathing, surfing, or exploring the local shops and eateries. The city is also home to educational venues like the Seymour Marine Discovery Center, making it a perfect blend of fun and learning.
  • Upland Open Space: Located a short 4.8km from Three Mile Beach, Upland Open Space is a charming village that offers an escape into nature. This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to unwind. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including hiking and picnicking, with access to scenic parks and playgrounds. Upland Open Space is conveniently close to local attractions such as amusement parks and the picturesque bay, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages.
  • Westside Santa Cruz: Just 6.4km from Three Mile Beach, Westside Santa Cruz is a lively neighborhood boasting a rich blend of beach culture and educational experiences. Travelers flock to this area for its outdoor activities, access to the renowned Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and nearby parks. Visitors can explore local art scenes, craft breweries, and family-friendly venues, all while enjoying the beautiful coastal views. Westside Santa Cruz is a vibrant hub that perfectly complements any beach vacation.

Things to do near Three Mile Beach

Three Mile Beach in Santa Cruz, California, is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. Visitors can enjoy peaceful beach walks along the secluded shoreline, catch waves at this popular surf spot, and explore nearby hiking and biking trails that showcase the area's stunning natural beauty. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in outdoor activities, Three Mile Beach offers a delightful blend of adventure and serenity.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Three Mile Beach, explore Ocean Street, just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant mix of family and business vibes. Swift Street Courtyard, 6.4km away, features entertainment and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out Pacific Garden Mall, also 8.0km away, for more shopping fun.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Pasatiempo Golf Course, renowned for its beautiful landscapes and challenging holes, just 9.7km from Three Mile Beach. For relaxation, visit Luminescence Healing Haven, 17.7km away, offering rejuvenating body treatments in a serene environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the trees at the Zip Line TreeTopWalk, located 14.5km from Three Mile Beach, where outdoor vibes await. For breathtaking views and scenic hiking, explore the Ox Trailhead, just 9.7km away, offering an adventurous trek amidst nature's beauty.

For a full day of excitement, visit Cupertino Sports Center, situated 40.2km from Three Mile Beach, where a variety of adventure activities await, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to push their limits.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Boardwalk Bowl, where family fun meets arcade excitement just 8.0km from Three Mile Beach. For thrilling rides, check out the Sky Glider, also 8.0km away. For a romantic evening, enjoy a show at the Flint Center for the Performing Arts, located 28.0km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Three Mile Beach

To save money during your visit to Three Mile Beach, plan your trip between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. For transportation, explore local public transit options to keep costs down, and take advantage of free activities along the beach for an enjoyable experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Three Mile Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Three Mile Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Three Mile Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can easily sort the results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Three Mile Beach with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Three Mile Beach

Three Mile Beach in Santa Cruz, California, offers a perfect blend of beach fun, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Santa Cruz beaches, including surf-friendly spots and the picturesque mile beach. Explore the nearby national and state parks for scenic hikes, or stroll along the jetty for beautiful ocean views. Whether you're looking to relax on the gorgeous beach or engage in water sports, there's something for everyone at this vibrant coastal destination.

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this classic amusement park featuring thrilling rides, arcade games, and delicious boardwalk treats. With its seaside setting, it’s perfect for family fun and adventure just 8.0km from Three Mile Beach.
  • University of California, Santa Cruz: Explore the beautiful campus of this modern university, known for its stunning redwood forests and coastal views. Just 6.4km away, it offers a unique blend of academic culture and city vibes, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll.
  • Mystery Spot: Discover the intriguing illusions and gravitational anomalies at this famous exhibit located 11.3km from Three Mile Beach. With its captivating history and cultural significance, it’s an unforgettable experience that will leave you amazed.

Best time to go to Three Mile Beach

The best time to visit Three Mile Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Three Mile Beach

When planning your vacation to Three Mile Beach in Santa Cruz, California, you have several major airports to consider. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 77.2km away, with nearby luxury hotels like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering transfers to the airport. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is closer at 48.3km, featuring excellent options such as the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, just 14.5km from the airport. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 83.7km away, with top accommodations like the Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, both conveniently accessible to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Three Mile Beach?
Three Mile Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 108 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Three Mile Beach?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Three Mile Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Mission Inn and Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA.
How many hotels are there close to Three Mile Beach?
Expedia has 108 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Three Mile Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Three Mile Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Three Mile Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Three Mile Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Three Mile Beach, click here.
What can I see and do near Three Mile Beach?
Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, and Lighthouse Point Park feature captivating exhibits. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Williams-Reynolds House, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse. Enjoy the outdoors at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve, or University Terrace Dog Park.

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