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1. Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (770 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn and great location! Staff was super nice …"
United States
Joseph
The price is NT$7,295
NT$10,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Inn at Depot Hill

2. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful location, room was immaculate, and checkin was a breeze!"
United States
Anh Vu
The price is NT$6,223
NT$7,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Monarch Cove Inn

3. Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Right next to the beach. Staff was great and room was great."
United States
Jeff
The price is NT$7,302
NT$8,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Capitola Hotel

4. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
Capitola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It was easy to find and easy to check in. Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is NT$2,930
NT$3,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

5. Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
2.5 star property
Capitola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (903 reviews)
"The location is impressive and so convenient to the wharf/ shops. I will be back."
United States
Tina
The price is NT$4,753
NT$5,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
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Family friendly things to do in Capitola

Capitola, California, is a fantastic spot for families seeking memorable adventures and comfortable lodging. Begin your journey at Capitola Beach, where children can splash in the gentle waves while parents relax on the sandy shore or enjoy a picnic under the iconic colorful beach huts. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find the Capitola Village, a charming area filled with unique shops and eateries, perfect for family-friendly strolls and ice cream treats. For a bit of outdoor fun, head to the nearby New Brighton State Beach, offering trails for hiking and scenic views of the ocean, making it a great spot for a family day out. Don’t miss the opportunity to rent a kayak or paddleboard for a unique perspective of the coastline – it's an adventure the kids will love! For your stay, consider hotels along the Esplanade, where you can enjoy oceanfront views and easy access to all these attractions. Many of these hotels cater specifically to families, offering amenities like spacious rooms and kid-friendly dining options, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Capitola

For families planning a trip to Capitola, California, these hotels offer a comfortable and welcoming stay with great family-friendly amenities. Each hotel is designed to ensure a memorable getaway for guests of all ages.

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea is an ideal choice for families looking for a cozy and budget-friendly stay. With a solid review rating of 8.6, it provides essential family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and microwaves to make your stay convenient. Guests can enjoy nearby beach access, perfect for family outings and fun in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, guests appreciate the free self-parking and balconies that offer a nice outdoor space to relax. The hotel's nearby the sea ensures plenty of opportunities for beach activities and exploration. Moreover, families will find that children can stay free, making it a wallet-friendly option for larger groups. The welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it a favorite among travelers visiting Capitola.
  • Nearby attractions: Capitola Beach - 0.93 miles, Capitola Wharf - 0.91 miles, Pleasure Point Park - 2.8 miles

Capitola Venetian Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Capitola Venetian Hotel is an excellent family-friendly option with a charming atmosphere and a review rating of 8.2. It features spacious rooms with sofa beds and microwaves, ensuring comfort for families during their stay. The hotel's unique beachside location allows guests to enjoy stunning beach views and easy access to sandy shores, making it a perfect spot for family fun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, secured self-parking, and late check-out options for added convenience. Each room is equipped with a kitchen, complete with a refrigerator and stovetop, ideal for preparing family meals. The hotel also offers furnished balconies, a cozy fireplace, and complimentary toiletries, enhancing the overall comfort of your stay. With its blend of convenience and charm, the Capitola Venetian Hotel is a delightful choice for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Capitola Beach - 0.03 miles, Capitola Wharf - 0.04 miles, Pleasure Point Park - 1.95 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Capitola like for family-friendly vacations?
The walkable destination of Capitola is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The beaches, entertainment, and surfing spots are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 27 mi (43.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Capitola?
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Capitola?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Capitola is 27 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Capitola?
While you are vacationing in Capitola, you and the family might want to see interesting spots such as Capitola Wharf and Capitola Mercantile. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.

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