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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk hotels

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location! "
United States
Wendy
The price is NT$5,166
NT$5,926 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and clean. The close proximity to the beach made for a very relaxing place to spend a couple of days. I would stay there again."
United States
Linda
The price is NT$4,082
NT$4,887 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Seaway Inn

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The pool area and the amenities were very enjoyable. "
United States
Derek Smith
The price is NT$8,158
NT$9,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,293 reviews)
"It is very clean, the furniture is modern, the pool is clean, and the hotel's location is excellent—close to restaurants, shops, and the beach!))"
United States
Kateryna
The price is NT$5,606
NT$6,421 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,531 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel in a great location!!!"
United States
John
The price is NT$4,224
NT$4,869 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Marea Sol Hotel

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Larissa
The price is NT$4,788
NT$5,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (917 reviews)
"Perfect location. Staff was really friendly."
United States
Rosa
The price is NT$3,039
NT$3,622 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Pacific Blue Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,384 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$2,799
NT$3,623 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rigoberto
The price is NT$2,834
NT$3,700 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Rio Vista Suites

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,225 reviews)
"Perfect location and staff was super helpful."
United States
Veneice
The price is NT$3,891
NT$5,547 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Casablanca On The Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,142 reviews)
"Great place and close to everything"
United States
Darren
The price is NT$4,397
NT$5,064 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,244 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and unique atmosphere, we loved our stay!"
United States
Alexis
The price is NT$4,630
NT$5,325 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous location. Friendly staff. The room was spacious and comfortable. The wine and cheese was a perfect snack and breakfast was delightful. Do yourself a favor and stay here."
United States
Dina
The price is NT$7,193
NT$8,538 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,044 reviews)
"very friendly staff, nice location, easy parking"
United States
Sunyoung
The price is NT$1,984
NT$2,843 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Seaside Inn & Suites

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (938 reviews)
"Great location for reasonably priced hotel. Clean room and nice staff."
United States
Katarina
The price is NT$2,177
NT$2,529 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Romualdo
The price is NT$2,356
NT$2,638 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Drift Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable room!"
United States
Amelia
The price is NT$2,362
NT$3,063 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Beachview Inn

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and the room was clean. Would stay there again."
United States
Conor
The price is NT$2,104
NT$2,635 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location. I’d stay here again!"
United States
anika
The price is NT$2,887
NT$3,590 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Mission 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, 2.3 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,190 reviews)
"Very clean and updated accommodations. I had read that they were renovating recently, and it almost felt like a brand-new hotel! Great location; convenient underground parking (for a fee) with elevator to all floors. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Janice
The price is NT$3,926
NT$4,535 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,010 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
204 reviews
View
Beach views
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Business center
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,293 reviews
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Exterior
Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,531 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

  • Thrilling Attractions: Experience exciting rides and games at the iconic Santa Cruz Boardwalk, perfect for all ages.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on sandy shores and enjoy stunning sunsets along the picturesque coastline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in surf lessons, beach sports, and scenic walks in nearby national and state parks.
  • Diverse Dining: Savor local cuisine at various eateries, offering a delightful taste of the region.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with friendly locals, ideal for family fun and relaxation.

Find great hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Explore the diverse hotel accommodations near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, where adventure meets relaxation. From comfortable beachfront hotels to pet-friendly resorts, the area offers a variety of options for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy oceanfront inn or a business-friendly hotel, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal views. Santa Cruz is ready to cater to your vacation needs with its exceptional lodging choices.

  • Ocean Pacific Lodge: Nestled a mere 966m from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Ocean Pacific Lodge embodies a family-friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere that makes it perfect for travelers of all kinds. With amenities tailored for children, including cribs available for a fee, this lodge ensures a comfortable stay for families. Pets are warmly welcomed, with provisions for food and water bowls and a flexible pet policy. Enjoy the relaxed vibe of this motel-style lodging while being close to the beach and local attractions.
  • Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area: Located 20.9km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Motel 6 Watsonville offers a straightforward and budget-friendly stay for those traveling with pets. This motel features a no-cost policy for pets, making it an accessible option for pet owners. With a commitment to simplicity and comfort, this accommodation caters to travelers seeking a hassle-free experience. Its convenient location allows you to explore both the vibrant Santa Cruz area and the scenic Monterey region without breaking the bank.
  • Continental Inn: Situated 1.1km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Continental Inn is an inviting hotel that prioritizes family and pet-friendly experiences. With amenities geared towards children and cribs available for a fee, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for families. Pets are accommodated with a thoughtful policy that includes food and water bowls. The Continental Inn combines comfort with convenience, allowing you to enjoy the attractions of Santa Cruz while retreating to a cozy space after a day of adventure.

Where to stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Visiting Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers an unforgettable experience filled with seaside vibes and family-friendly fun. Explore the beautiful beach, indulge in local eateries, and enjoy the lively atmosphere created by friendly people. With its convenient location along the California coast, you can easily venture to nearby attractions for romantic excursions or relaxing days under the sun. This vibrant destination promises an awesome stay for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Santa Cruz: Nestled along the stunning coast of California, Santa Cruz is a vibrant city known for its year-round beach culture. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, located right in the heart of the city, offers thrilling rides and classic carnival games, making it a favorite for families and adventure seekers alike. The city's stunning beaches, scenic views, and access to outdoor activities like hiking and surfing make it a prime destination. With a rich local history and attractions such as the Santa Cruz Wharf and Natural Bridges State Beach, visitors can enjoy both relaxation and recreation in this coastal gem.
  • Capitola: Just a few miles from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Capitola is a charming seaside village that enchants visitors with its colorful beachfront cottages and relaxed atmosphere. Known for its picturesque beach and vibrant local shops, Capitola offers a delightful escape for families and beach lovers. The Capitola Village features delightful restaurants and boutiques, and the beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. With seasonal events like the Capitola Art & Wine Festival, there's always something happening to enhance your beach experience.
  • Westside Santa Cruz: Westside Santa Cruz is a laid-back neighborhood that boasts easy access to the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly environment, this area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures. From surfing at Cowell Beach to exploring the nearby Santa Cruz Harbor, there's plenty to keep visitors entertained. The vibrant local culture is reflected in its eclectic dining options and charming shops. With its close proximity to the natural beauty of the coastline, Westside Santa Cruz is an ideal spot for a memorable beach getaway.

Things to do near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including scenic walks along the boardwalk, thrilling water rides, and engaging surf lessons. The area is perfect for outdoor experiences, where you can take in beautiful sunsets and partake in sports. Whether you're strolling through the vibrant boardwalk or splashing in the waves, there's something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

Shopping

Ocean Street, located 1.6km from the Boardwalk, offers a vibrant mix of shops perfect for gifts. Swift Street Courtyard, 3.2km away, combines entertainment with shopping. If you're up for a drive, Capitola Mercantile, 6.4km away, provides a charming atmosphere for unique finds.

Recreation

At Pasatiempo Golf Course, enjoy a scenic day on the greens just 4.8km away, perfect for relaxation and outdoor vibes. Treks and Tracks Rock Climbing Trips, 9.7km away, offers thrilling climbing experiences that promote wellness. For a serene retreat, Luminescence Healing Haven, 19.3km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Zip Line at TreeTopWalk, where you’ll soar through the trees and enjoy breathtaking outdoor views, located 11.3km from the Boardwalk. For a different adventure, visit Santa Clara Paintball, 40.2km away, for an adrenaline-pumping paintball battle in a vibrant setting.

For hiking enthusiasts, Ox Trailhead is a scenic trail located 8.0km from the Boardwalk, offering beautiful outdoor views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature’s adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Start your nightlife adventure at Boardwalk Bowl for fun arcade games and family vibes, located 483m away. Then, glide above the Boardwalk on the Sky Glider, just 322m away, for a thrilling experience. For a cultural touch, catch a show at Flint Center for the Performing Arts, 40.2km from the Boardwalk.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

To save money on your visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, plan your trip between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays tend to be the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider package deals that include flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and use public transportation, which can be a cost-effective way to get around. Look for exclusive discounts and free night offers to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search feature to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a vibrant destination offering a mix of beach fun, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores, explore the nearby national and state parks, and stroll along the picturesque wharf. With attractions like the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and the scenic jetty, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this charming coastal city.

  • Capitola Beach: Located 6.4km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Capitola Beach offers a picturesque seaside experience with its soft sand and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the charming coastal village filled with colorful shops and restaurants.
  • Mystery Spot: Also 6.4km away, the Mystery Spot is a fascinating exhibit that showcases optical illusions and gravitational anomalies. This quirky attraction invites you to experience the strange and puzzling environment, perfect for those with a curious mind.
  • Santa Cruz Wharf: Just 805m from the Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Wharf is a lively jetty where you can savor fresh seafood, watch sea lions, or enjoy friendly interactions with locals. This bustling hub offers stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding coastline.

Best time to go to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

The best time to visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Traveling to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 78.9km away, with luxury hotels like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is closer at 45.1km, with excellent options like the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 85.3km from Santa Cruz, with upscale choices like Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, providing nearby transport. Each airport offers a variety of services to facilitate your arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 193 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Adjacent to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Dream Inn Santa Cruz and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Expedia has 193 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature captivating exhibits. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Williams-Reynolds House, and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.

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