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Top Trending Hotels Near Eastside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

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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, (568)
"Super cute, perfect location, and friendly staff."
United States
Jacki
The price is P7,654
P8,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Interior
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (299)
"Finding a budget friendly place with such nice grounds, comfortable beds, very clean rooms and each with its own little patio , not to mention the excellent, friendly staff, is a godsend. This was my 4th or 5th stay, and I expect to book there again."
United States
Martha
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Beach nearby
Harbor Inn

Harbor Inn

2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353)
"Nice space and very helpful staff. Everything is close by and easy to get to. The space is comfortable and clean and secure."
United States
Sally
The price is P8,209
P9,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Harbor Inn
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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, (1006)
"This hotel was very nice, clean and the room is spacious. I would stay here again"
United States
Rosie
The price is P6,128
P7,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

2.5 star property
21.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (949)
"Clean room enjoyed breakfast stay was ver pleasant "
United States
Gloria
The price is P7,260
P8,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Lobby
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

2.5 star property
9.6 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"It was a great stay , will stay there again "
United States
Jason
The price is P5,652
P6,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
Exterior
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, (1222)
"Very clean comfortable hotel, close to santa cruz beach and the Red Woods. We enjoyed!"
United States
Cindy
The price is P6,233
P7,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
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, (1010)
"Easy check-in, beautiful property, room was.l excellent amd clean. "
United States
Veronica
The price is P6,426
P7,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby
Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 star property
3.4 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"This is my second time staying here we absolutely love this place,its such a hidden gem. The customer service is amazing, the rooms are big and spacious, the beds are super comfy. "
United States
Lorena
The price is P6,423
P7,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Inn At Pasatiempo
Terrace/patio
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, (1215)
"Clean rooms reasonable rates and breakfast."
United States
Conrad
The price is P5,973
P6,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Free buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

2.5 star property
20.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The parking lot was limited, however the staff was very friendly and obliging. "
United States
Laura
The price is P8,191
P9,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1114)
"Absolutely outstanding place to stay, very clean and relaxed! Great hospitality "
United States
Mikal
The price is P6,718
P7,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"very clean, Staff was nice"
United States
natalie
The price is P6,261
P7,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Terrace/patio
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, (1293)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is P5,781
P6,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Marea Sol Hotel
Lobby
Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point

3.0 star property
27.8 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919)
"Nice property,really clean ,easy parking and easy check in."
United States
Daniel
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Exterior
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, (1007)
"Room was clean and very nice"
United States
Sahil
The price is P5,167
P6,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Outdoor pool
Hotel Los Gatos

Hotel Los Gatos

4.0 star property
27.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Nice rooms, pleasant atmosphere wonderful restaurant onsite! "
United States
Brian
The price is P9,390
P12,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Los Gatos
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, (1001)
"Really enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Nina
The price is P6,246
P7,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

2.5 star property
2.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Beautiful place "
United States
Carmen
The price is P8,191
P9,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
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Mission Inn

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.9 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"The kids enjoyed the overall environment, the hot tub, and the various options at breakfast, especially the waffles! "
United States
Lisa
The price is P4,720
P5,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Mission Inn
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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.
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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

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.

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

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, clean room as well and easy check out."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

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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 Harbor Inn and Hitching Post Studios Inn.
How many hotels will I find in the Eastside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 200 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.
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.