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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, (592 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, great location, clean cottages and accommodating staff!"
United States
George
The price is P13,339
P15,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The room was updated from what I saw on yelp but in a very good way. The room was very clean "
United States
Lizette
The price is P11,541
P17,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Bella Notte

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"Clean and close to Capitola and Santa Cruz. Would stay here again. "
United States
Dan
The price is P5,366
P6,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Saratoga Oaks Lodge

Saratoga Oaks Lodge
3.0 star property
31.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, great bed, great room and very kind front office staff. "
United States
Andrew
The price is P8,311
P9,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Saratoga Oaks Lodge

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
4.5 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (973 reviews)
"Yes, plenty of spots."
United States
Louis
The price is P12,320
P13,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Monarch Cove Inn

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, (1,250 reviews)
"Clean, spacious rooms and very friendly staff. "
United States
Sarojni
The price is P9,161
P10,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Hotel Los Gatos

Hotel Los Gatos
4.0 star property
27.1 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Exceptional hotel, super cool staff and great place to unwind "
United States
Aslam
The price is P10,472
P13,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hotel Los Gatos

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The stay was nice "
United States
Michelle
The price is P9,161
P12,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
21.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Michael
The price is P6,865
P7,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The Dream Inn is always our go to spot. The hotel is close to everything fun, clean and the staff are great!"
United States
Cameron
The price is P13,497
P15,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Friendly staff clean rooms great location"
United States
Jessica
The price is P15,298
P17,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Capitola Hotel

Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos

Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos
2.5 star property
27.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A bit pricey but nice accommodations. "
United States
John
The price is P9,051
P10,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Best Western The Inn Of Los Gatos

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"national park and santa cruz boardwalk were close by and the staff were all so friendly, accomodating, and nice!"
United States
Jenna
The price is P5,186
P5,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and jacuzzi rooms were amaaing "
United States
Monica
The price is P8,236
P9,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
4 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (729 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Jane
The price is P13,445
P18,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Inn at Depot Hill

The Inn at Saratoga, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Inn at Saratoga, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
31.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"This place is clean. The staff there is friendly and nice. "
United States
Thitiya
The price is P16,051
P17,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
The Inn at Saratoga, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
27.3 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"I had the harbor master room and loved the charm of the room. The views of Elkhorn Slough were glorious. Bring your binoculars!"
United States
Gwynne
The price is P8,941
P9,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
10.9 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (932 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff is great and great amenities. Was a wonderful stay"
United States
Helen
The price is P19,174
P25,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Seascape Beach Resort

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, clean/beautiful room, loved the view. Happy hour and breakfast a big plus"
United States
Olivia
The price is P19,756
P23,051 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 6 km from Eastside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Love this spot, and stay here on quick trips along the coast. "
United States
Michael
The price is P7,348
P8,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
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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.

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.

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and The Hook.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Main Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Upper Seabright

When in Upper Seabright, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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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. Another top choice in the area is Hitching Post Studios Inn.
How many hotels will I find in the Eastside Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 214 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. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Harbor Beach, and Lincoln Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Eastside Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Santa Maria's Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.