Santa Cruz Hotels, Motels and Bed & Breakfasts

Bay Front Inn

The motel offers amenities to please business and leisure travelers alike. Close to downtown and short walk to the beach, Boardwalk, Wharf, and West Cliff.

Some of the motel and guestroom features include: outdoor pool, complimentary continental breakfasts, smoke-free property , complimentary wireless Internet access, cable television, refrigerators, and microwave ovens.

Major rating websites rate them 2.5 to 3.5 stars out of 5.

Address: 325 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 
Phone: (831) 423-8564
Website: http://bayfrontinnhotel.com/

Best Western All Suites Inn 

This Santa Cruz hotel is conveniently located in the heart of downtown just blocks from the famous Santa Cruz Boardwalk and UCSC campus, and still within walking distance to a number of white sandy beaches.

Major rating websites rate them 3.5 to 3.9 stars out of 5.

Address: 500 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 
Phone: (831) 458-9898
Website: https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.05480.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:05480

Chaminade Spa Resort 

The Chaminade is a mission-style hotel and conference center like no other. It is a AAA 4-Diamond Mission Style Resort hotel located on 300 acres in the Santa Cruz mountains. It is the ideal hotel for business, pleasure, and romance.

Major rating websites rate them 3 to 4.2 stars out of 5.

Address: 1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 
Phone: (831) 475-5600
Website: https://www.chaminade.com/

Dream Inn

Remodeled in June 2008 — the hotel enjoys an unrivaled location on Cowell’s Beach making it he only beachfront hotel in Santa Cruz.  And it is just steps away from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the Santa Cruz Wharf, and beautiful West Cliff Drive.  This is the best hotel for experiencing the most popular tourist sites in Santa Cruz.

Major rating websites rate them a solid 4.5 stars out of 5.

175 W. Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA  https://www.dreaminnsantacruz.com/

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz, CA 

The hotel features 46 rooms, including a mini suite, an exquisite atrium breakfast area, and indoor pool. Amenities include complimentary continental breakfast, in-room coffee maker, free newspaper, and TV with cable. We also offer complimentary High Speed DSL Access.

Major rating websites rate them 3 to 4.0 stars out of 5.

1505 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA  https://www.hilton.com/en/search/hilton-honors/?query=Santa%20Cruz,%20California,%20US&placeId=&arrivalDate=2020-10-20&departureDate=2020-10-21&flexibleDates=false&numRooms=1&numAdults=1&numChildren=0&specialRateTokens=&awc=&cid=&dclid=&gclid=&wtmcid=&sessionToken=12842726-984d-4b7b-85bf-5717205611a7

Hotel Paradox  

Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Santa Cruz’s famous boardwalk nearby. U of C – Santa Cruz 3 miles. Golf courses within 2 miles. Easy access to all major highways.

Major rating websites rate them 3.5 to 4.3 stars out of 5.

Address: 611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 
Phone: (831) 425-7100
Website: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/sjcak-hotel-paradox-autograph-collection/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2&y_source=1_Mzg5MDM3My03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24uZ29vZ2xlX3dlYnNpdGVfb3ZlcnJpZGU=

Hotel Solares  

The Santa Cruz Inn Beach Inn, is conveniently located within walking distance of Downtown Santa Cruz, as well the Beach Boardwalk. This motel offers its guests a warm and friendly environment.

The standard guest rooms are equipped with two queen beds, and include a full range of amenities.  Guests are served a complimentary, continental breakfast each morning.  Please note that because of the mild temperatures, this Santa Cruz motel has no air-conditioning.

Major rating websites rate them 2 to 3.4 stars out of 5.

Address: 600 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 
Phone: (831) 458-9660
Website: 

Inn at Pasatiempo

The Inn At Pasatiempo Is A Country-style California Boutique Hotel Located In Santa Cruz, Calif., Just Two Miles From The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Golfers From Across The Nation Come To Play Pasatiempo Golf Course That Lies One Block From The Inn.

Major rating websites rate them 3 to 4.2 stars out of 5.

Address: 555 CA-17, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 
Phone: (831) 423-5000
Website: https://www.innatpasatiempo.com/

Ocean Pacific Lodge  

Located just three blocks from the beach and wharf, it offers luxury and convenience to its guests.

Some of the motel features include: complimentary high-speed Internet access, heated outdoor pool and spa tub, and a complimentary continental breakfasts.  Guestrooms feature complimentary high-speed Internet access, cable television, and coffeemakers.  Pet Fee charged.

Major rating websites rate them 3.5 to 4.3 stars out of 5.

Address: 301 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 
Phone: (831) 457-1234
Website: https://www.theoceanpacificlodge.com/

Pacific Blue Inn  

The Pacific Blue Inn is a Santa Cruz bed and breakfast Inn with an eco-conscious heart and a local flair. Promoting green living and a healthy outlook on life, the Inn is located on Pacific Avenue within walking distance to the best Santa Cruz has to offer.

Major rating websites rate them 4.4 to 4.5 stars out of 5.

Address: 636 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060    
Phone: (831) 600-8880
Website: https://pacificblueinn.com/

West Cliff Inn

Situated on a bluff across from the beach West Cliff Inn was originally built In 1877 as a private home. This stately three-story Italianate Victorian with its spacious wraparound porch was completely renovated and features a breezy coastal decor with fabrics in crisp blues and whites.

Major rating websites rate them a solid 4.5 stars out of 5.

Address: 174 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: (831) 457-2200
Website: https://www.westcliffinn.com/

   
 

Best Western Capitola by the-Sea Inn and Suites  

We’re located near California’s oldest seaside resort, Capitola, a Mediterranean style village that lies in a sheltered cove with spectacular views of the Monterey Bay. You can sunbathe at the beach, fish off the wharf, surf at renowned Pleasure Point, go kayaking, stroll through the majestic redwood forest, witness the migration of elephant seals, whales and monarch butterflies or just browse through the local art and antique shops.

Major rating websites rate them 4.4 to 4.5 stars out of 5.

Address: 1435 41st Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
Phone: (831) 477-0607
Website:  https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.05597.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:05597

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz  

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is located near the beach in Capitola and close to Capitola Beach, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and Pleasure Point Park. Nearby points of interest also include Santa Cruz Harbor and Seacliff State Beach.  84 air-conditioned guestrooms at Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz feature iPod docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Beds come with triple sheeting. Furnishings include single sofa beds, desks, and ergonomic chairs. Accommodations include refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations. Wired high-speed and wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to complimentary newspapers, guestrooms offer cordless phones with voice mail, as well as free local calls (restrictions may apply). High-definition televisions have satellite channels. Rooms also include blackout drapes/curtains and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and guests may request wake-up calls. Guestrooms are all non-smoking.

Major rating websites rate them 4 to 4.6 stars out of 5.

Address: 2956 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060  Phone: (831) 420-0777  https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/sjccr-fairfield-inn-and-suites-santa-cruz/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2&y_source=1_MzEyMzg3MC03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24uZ29vZ2xlX3dlYnNpdGVfb3ZlcnJpZGU=

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill is located in Capitola, close to Capitola Beach, Cabrillo College, and Pleasure Point Park. Nearby points of interest also include Seacliff State Beach.  12 guestrooms at Inn at Depot Hill feature fireplaces and complimentary newspapers. Beds come with pillowtop mattresses. Rooms are individually decorated. Bathrooms feature bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Guestrooms offer phones with voice mail, as well as free local calls (restrictions may apply). Televisions have satellite channels. Rooms also include irons/ironing boards and clock radios. Housekeeping is offered daily and guests may request wake-up calls. Guestrooms are all non-smoking.

Major rating websites rate them 4 to 4.6 stars out of 5.

Address: 250 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 
Phone: (831) 462-3376
Website: https://www.innatdepothill.com/

Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites is located near the beach in Capitola and close to Capitola Beach, Cabrillo College, and Pleasure Point Park. Nearby points of interest also include Seacliff State Beach.  Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast.

Major rating websites rate them 3.5 to 4.3 stars out of 5.

Address: 720 Hill St, Capitola, CA 95010  Phone: (831) 462-3004  https://www.choicehotels.com/california/capitola/quality-inn-hotels/cad29?source=gyxt

 

Davenport Inns, Lodges, Bed & Breakfasts

  

Davenport Roadhouse Inn

Address: 1 Davenport Ave, Davenport, CA 95017   Phone: (831) 426-8801  https://www.davenportroadhouse.com/

Major rating websites rate them 3 to 4 stars out of 5.

Seacliff Inn

Address: 7500 Old Dominion Ct, Aptos, CA 95003   Phone: (831) 688-7300  https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.05432.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:05432

The Best Western Seacliff Inn Has Served Up Versatile Fare. It Is More Than Just A Place To Spend The Night. We Offer A Sophisticated Choice Of Accommodations For Business And Pleasure – From Tastefully Planned Guest Suites To Comfortable Meeting Rooms, To An Elegant – But Decidedly Relaxed – Dining Room. When You Think About The Best Of Everything, Think About The Best Western Seacliff Inn.

Seascape Resort and Conferences Center 

Seascape Resort Dr., Rio Del Mar, CA 95003  https://www.seascaperesort.com/

Seascape Offers 85 Suites And 164 One And/Or Two Bedroom Villas. The Suites Are Typical Of What You Would Expect Of A Luxury 4 Diamond Resort. They Feature Kitchenettes, Fireplaces, Private Decking And Comfortable Beach.
 
 

Econo Lodge

Hwy 9, Ben Lomond, CA  (831) 336-2292

Fern River Resort

5250 Hwy 9, Felton, CA (831) 335-4412

Nature’s Paradise Motel

6440 Highway 9, Felton, CA  (831) 335-2461

Tyrolean Inn

9600 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA  (831) 336-5188
 
 

Best Western Inn 

We offer convenience without congestion when visiting the Santa Cruz area. Just minutes to the wharf, beach, boardwalk, and all the famous attractions, including five challenging golf courses, Big Trees Railroad, and Henry Cowell State Park.

Major rating websites rate them a solid 4 stars out of 5.

Address: 6020 Scotts Valley Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 
Phone: (831) 438-6666
Website: https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.05443.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:05443

Hilton Hotel Scotts Valley  

The hotel is ideally located near all the Monterey bay attractions. World-class golf at Pasatiempo Golf Club, Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, Roaring Camp Railroad along with the majestic redwoods of Henry Cowell State Park are all within minutes of the hotel.

Major rating websites rate them 4 to 4.2 stars out of 5.

Address: 6001 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 
Phone: (831) 440-1000
Website: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sjcsvhf-hilton-santa-cruz-scotts-valley/?SEO_id=GMB-HF-SJCSVHF&y_source=1_MTIyMDkzOS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24uZ29vZ2xlX3dlYnNpdGVfb3ZlcnJpZGU%3D

Holiday Inn Express Suites  

1855 Main St., Watsonville, CA  https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/watsonville/wtvll/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=GoogleMaps-_-EX-_-US-_-WTVLL

Rodeway Inn  

1620 West Beach St., Watsonville, CA  https://www.watsonvilleri.com/

Comfort Inn Watsonville

112 Airport Blvd., Watsonville, CA  https://www.choicehotels.com/california/watsonville/comfort-inn-hotels/ca618?source=gyxt

Best Western Rose Garden Inn

740 Freedom Blvd., Watsonville, CA  https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.05426.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:05426

Valley Inn  

970 Main St., Watsonville, CA  https://www.valleyinnwatsonville.com/