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Our top choices for Eastside Santa Cruz hotels

Terrace/patio

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (578 reviews)
"Room was great. Loved how close it was to the beach. "
United States
Michele
The price is NT$3,795
NT$4,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Garden

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"Very quiet, clean,safe, and perfect for my 2 night stay. Nice new bathroom fixtures. I will stay here when I next come to town. "
United States
Margaret
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Business center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,251 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
The price is NT$3,584
NT$4,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 3.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,299 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 2.4 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,078 reviews)
"Great property, great location, great staff"
Australia
Christopher
The price is NT$3,430
NT$3,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,367 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is NT$3,653
NT$4,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (632 reviews)
"Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great."
United States
Alexandra
The price is NT$3,354
NT$3,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Reception

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,262 reviews)
"Good place love the pool"
United States
Jorge
The price is NT$3,328
NT$3,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding. "
United States
Wallace
The price is NT$3,713
NT$4,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Bar (on property)

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,067 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds and beautiful ground. "
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$3,457
NT$4,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"staff was sooo nice, rooms were clean and the location was excellent."
United States
Maria
The price is NT$2,014
NT$2,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Beachview Inn
Lobby

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff were very helpful. Rate was amazing for this hotel. Will stay again."
United States
Margaret
The price is NT$3,304
NT$3,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Property grounds

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great property "
United States
Lalitkumar
Continental 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
9.5 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (472 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
The price is NT$2,890
NT$3,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Fern River Resort
Lobby

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place with comfy beds. balcony rooms and free breakfast! "
United States
Heather
The price is NT$2,648
NT$3,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.9 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is NT$2,520
NT$3,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Mission Inn
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,192 reviews)
"Our favorite lace to stay when visiting Santa Cruz. "
United States
Francesca
The price is NT$2,794
NT$4,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Casablanca On The Beach
Lobby

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, nice breakfast, courteous staff, great location."
United States
Therese
The price is NT$3,653
NT$4,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (942 reviews)
"Room was really nice and the location is perfect"
United States
Athena
Seaside Inn & Suites
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 2.4 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice clean room close the beach."
United States
Thomas
The price is NT$1,759
NT$2,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Surf City Inn and Suites
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Where to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz

Find the best Eastside Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Eastside Santa Cruz
Learn more about Eastside Santa Cruz
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Westside Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.

Pleasure Point

World-renowned surf spot with a strong surf culture, Pleasure Point offers picturesque ocean views along East Cliff Drive and a walkable path with separate bike lanes. Enjoy amenities at Pleasure Point Park and nearby 41st Ave commercial district.

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Main Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Upper Seabright

When in Upper Seabright, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Harbor and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Eastside Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are always"
Kelli 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Eastside Santa Cruz like?
Eastside Santa Cruz is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Eastside Santa Cruz? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is a highly ranked property in Eastside Santa Cruz. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hitching Post Studios Inn and Harbor Inn.
How many hotels will I find in the Eastside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 197 hotels and other accommodations in Eastside Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eastside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Eastside Santa Cruz.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Eastside Santa Cruz?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Eastside Santa Cruz, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Dip your toes in the water at Twin Lakes State Beach, Seabright Beach, and Sunny Cove Beach while you're in Eastside Santa Cruz. You could also plan a visit to Monterey Bay or Santa Cruz Harbor while you're in the neighborhood. Harbor Beach, Lincoln Beach, and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History are just a few of the places to visit in and around Eastside Santa Cruz. Santa Maria's Beach and Ocean Street are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.

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