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Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is NT$6,030
NT$6,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Monarch Cove Inn

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax with serene ocean views, sandy shores, and complimentary beach shuttle.
The price is NT$5,543
NT$7,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-kissed coastal getaway steps away from the sandy shore, with hiking trails nearby and easy access to Santa Cruz attractions.
The price is NT$6,521
NT$7,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Seaway Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (931 reviews)
The price is NT$4,588
NT$5,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Pacific Blue Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,446 reviews)
The price is NT$3,673
NT$4,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Ocean Pacific Lodge

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, (609 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in coastal serenity just steps from Twin Lakes and Sunny Cove beaches, where ocean breezes meet charming cottage comfort.
The price is NT$7,375
NT$8,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,054 reviews)
The price is NT$3,389
NT$4,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Seaside Inn & Suites

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is NT$3,638
NT$4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Beachview Inn

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is NT$4,395
NT$5,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mission Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
The price is NT$5,754
NT$6,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its stunning beaches and surfing, Santa Cruz has a lot to offer the traveler dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Santa Cruz?
Casablanca On The Beach is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 1-minute walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Marea Sol Hotel and Dream Inn Santa Cruz.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Santa Cruz that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Santa Cruz: 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 Santa Cruz is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Santa Cruz has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Santa Cruz Main Beach or Seabright Beach. Experience the area's surfing and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions like Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Ocean Street or Pacific Avenue.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz with ease. To get to Santa Cruz, book a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), the closest major airport, which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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