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1. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1 km from Seabright
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,178 reviews)
"Great hotel close to boardwalk"
United States
jessika
The price is NT$3,852
NT$4,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Seabright
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,357 reviews)
"Great location, very clean property and friendly staff"
United States
Frank
The price is NT$3,852
NT$4,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Seabright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is NT$3,717
NT$4,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

4. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Seabright
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,042 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jiexin
The price is NT$7,140
NT$8,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

5. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Seabright
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Devin
The price is NT$10,533
NT$13,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

6. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Seabright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,356 reviews)
"a great find when visiting Santa Cruz!"
United States
cindy
The price is NT$4,140
NT$4,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

7. 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, 2.2 km from Seabright
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,297 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful during the sign in process. The breakfast was amazing."
United States
Maria
The price is NT$4,108
NT$4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

8. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Seabright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,645 reviews)
"i liked how clean the whole property and rooms were"
United States
Sofia
The price is NT$3,785
NT$4,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Marea Sol Hotel

9. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Seabright
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"This hotel is very convenient to the Beach/Boardwalk and the pier."
United States
Nadine
The price is NT$3,575
NT$4,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

10. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Seabright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem. Terrific location, charming and with so much attention to the guest’s experience. If I could rate higher than 10 I would."
United States
Molly
The price is NT$5,640
NT$6,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

11. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1.7 km from Seabright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,559 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious , well appointed, clean rooms, professional friendly staff, nice pool and hot tubs, and fantastic location; will definitely be back!"
United States
Tasia
The price is NT$2,414
NT$3,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ocean Pacific Lodge

12. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Seabright
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,358 reviews)
"Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Alan
The price is NT$3,051
NT$3,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

13. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Seabright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Deina
The price is NT$2,703
NT$3,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Carousel Beach Inn

14. The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.9 km from Seabright
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"It was easy to get to from the free way and was on the Main Street to both the boardwalk and to the sequoias as well as downtown. Parking was easy and the staff were very friendly and helpful. We LOVED the room."
United States
Chasiti
The price is NT$1,865
NT$2,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

15. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Seabright
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,292 reviews)
"Good place to stay right next to the beach and food!!"
United States
Harjeet
The price is NT$2,853
NT$4,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Casablanca On The Beach

16. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Seabright
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Great location, clean perfect stay"
United States
Myla
The price is NT$3,932
NT$4,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Seaway Inn

17. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Seabright
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (685 reviews)
"Clean rooms breakfast was very good."
United States
Arturo
The price is NT$3,716
NT$4,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

18. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.7 km from Seabright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
"We stayed here for one night, the staff that we interacted with was very nice and helpful. Breakfast was delicious and hot. Room was spacious and clean, the only thing I would complain about is the shower. The shower was a bit dirty and stained, especially the shower floor and other areas within the shower."
United States
Adrian
The price is NT$3,208
NT$3,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Seabright
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"As always a great stay."
United States
Michael
The price is NT$3,449
NT$3,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

20. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Seabright
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"It was very good. Would recommend staying here."
United States
SERGIO
The price is NT$4,129
NT$6,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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Compare popular hotels in Seabright

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
19 reviews
View
A coastal building with a wooden door, numbered 118, adjacent to a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
Edgewater Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
68 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.
Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,645 reviews
View
A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
317 reviews
View

Where to stay in Seabright

Find the best Seabright areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Westside Santa Cruz

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

Eastside Santa Cruz

Eastside Santa Cruz is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.

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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top reasons to visit Seabright

  • Stunning Beaches: Seabright boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy nearby amusement parks and vibrant boardwalk attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhood: The friendly atmosphere makes Seabright an ideal spot for couples and families seeking relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the scenic coastline and engage in various outdoor activities including hiking and biking.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, including pet-friendly options, for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Seabright

Discover the perfect seaside getaway in Seabright, Santa Cruz, where a variety of hotels and resorts cater to adventure seekers and business travelers alike. With pet-friendly options and stunning beachfront locations, you’ll find accommodations that suit every preference. Enjoy exceptional services and amenities designed for an unforgettable vacation experience. Explore reviews and choose from a selection of hotels that promise comfort and convenience along the beautiful California coast.

  • Los Gatos Lodge: This 3-star gem is located 29km from Seabright and features a welcoming atmosphere ideal for both business and leisure travelers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Los Gatos Lodge stands out for its pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. Travelers can enjoy amenities such as designated pet areas and waived fees for service animals. The lodge’s charming decor and comfortable accommodations create a relaxing environment, making it a great choice for those looking for convenience and comfort during their stay.
  • Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area: Situated 21km from Seabright, this budget-friendly motel is a practical option for those traveling with pets. Motel 6 Watsonville boasts a straightforward, no-frills design, focusing on affordability without sacrificing essential comforts. Guests will appreciate the pet-friendly policies, including free stays for pets and waived fees for service animals. Its accessibility and ease of check-in make it an appealing choice for travelers seeking simple lodging close to Monterey and Santa Cruz.
  • Ocean Pacific Lodge: Located just 2km from Seabright, this budget-friendly lodge has an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ocean Pacific Lodge caters to families and pet owners alike, providing amenities for children, such as cribs and child-friendly services. The lodge allows pets with certain restrictions, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Its proximity to the beach and local attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the area while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Where to stay near Seabright

Seabright, a charming neighborhood in Santa Cruz, offers an ideal beach vacation for families and couples alike. With its beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy relaxing days by the sea or embark on exciting excursions. Nearby resorts and attractions provide a delightful seaside getaway, ensuring a memorable experience filled with sun, sand, and camaraderie. Explore Seabright for a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation on California's stunning coast.

  • Santa Cruz: Nestled along the beautiful California coast, Santa Cruz is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Located in close proximity to Seabright, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months of June to August. Here, you can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of attractions, including the famous amusement park and boardwalk. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore local landmarks such as the iconic beach and picturesque bay, which are perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or simply taking a scenic stroll.
  • Capitola: Just a short 5km drive from Seabright, Capitola is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful seaside experience. Known for its colorful beachfront houses and laid-back vibe, Capitola sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from April to July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do here, with access to beautiful beaches and recreational areas. The local attractions, including the amusement park and boardwalk, provide entertainment for all ages, making it a great spot for a family outing.
  • Twin Lakes: Located a mere 966m from Seabright, Twin Lakes is a quaint village that embodies the essence of a relaxed beach lifestyle. Its seasonal visitor patterns peak during the summer, drawing those seeking outdoor activities and family fun. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches and recreational areas, Twin Lakes offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The local theme park and family-friendly beach make it an ideal destination for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Things to do near Seabright

Shopping

In Seabright, visit the charming local shops along East Cliff Drive for unique gifts and souvenirs. Don't miss the nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, which offers various beach-themed stores and eateries, perfect for a fun shopping experience by the ocean.

Recreation

In Seabright, consider visiting the Seabright Beach, where you can enjoy yoga classes by the shore and relax with ocean views. Nearby, the local spas offer rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments that help you unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastline.

Adventure

At WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 48km from Seabright, experience the thrill of high-speed motor racing. Feel the adrenaline rush as cars zip around the iconic track, surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it a great spot for motorsport enthusiasts seeking excitement and adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Seabright with a visit to The Crow's Nest for stunning ocean views and craft cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Seabright Brewery, where you can enjoy local brews and tasty bites while mingling with friendly locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seabright

For an affordable trip to Seabright, plan your visit between November and January when prices drop, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays, which are the priciest days. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider booking a package deal that includes your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities like enjoying the beach and local parks. Additionally, look for beverage discounts at local restaurants and bars to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Seabright 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 Seabright is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Seabright is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Seabright hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Seabright

Seabright, Santa Cruz, is perfect for outdoor, beach, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy attractions like Seabright Beach, sandy shores, and the nearby jetty. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor activities, this area caters to all. Don't miss a relaxing beach walk or exploring the oceanfront retreats that make Seabright a delightful destination for travelers looking for sun and fun.

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: This iconic amusement park is located a mere 805m from Seabright. With its thrilling rides, arcade games, and classic boardwalk treats, it captures the essence of family fun and adventure by the beach.
  • Capitola Beach: Just 5km away, Capitola Beach offers a charming coastal retreat. Known for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot to relax, sunbathe, or stroll along the sandy shoreline.
  • Mystery Spot: Located 5km from Seabright, this quirky exhibit invites visitors to explore gravitational anomalies in a fun, mysterious way. It provides a unique cultural experience that’s both entertaining and thought-provoking.

Best time to go to Seabright

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 RainSunnyLowAverage
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 Seabright

Traveling to Seabright, Santa Cruz, California, is convenient via several major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 79km away, with luxurious hotels nearby like the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both offering shuttle services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 45km from Seabright, featuring upscale accommodations such as the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible from the airport. OAKland International Airport (OAK) is 85km away, with options like Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, also providing shuttle access. Each airport serves a variety of airlines, making travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is Seabright like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Cruz's Seabright neighborhood. Are you looking for Seabright travel tips? Be sure to check out Santa Cruz Harbor and Seabright Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Seabright area?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodations in Seabright 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 Seabright, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Seabright.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Seabright?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Seabright, click here.
What can I see and do in this Santa Cruz neighborhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Seabright Beach, Santa Cruz Main Beach, and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in Seabright. Santa Cruz Harbor and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Seabright include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Harbor Beach, and Sky Glider. While you're out sightseeing, Cocoanut Grove and Boardwalk Bowl are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Cruz.

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