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A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.

A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.3 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Frank

P8,480

P9,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

A kitchen with a water dispenser, a coffee machine, and a view of pink flowers through the window.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

A residential building with a tiled roof, a covered patio area, and a palm tree.

2. Mission Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from Lighthouse Point Park

KimLien

P6,344

P7,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

A modern cafe with wicker pendant lights, a mural of mountains, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

A balcony with a view of palm trees, a parking lot, and a distant cityscape.

A view from a balcony overlooking a street with palm trees, a parking lot, and a building with a balcony.

3. Seaway Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Roxanna

P9,332

P10,733 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a "Treats" sign, and two refrigerated display cases.

A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Champs Ely."

A snack and beverage section with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with snacks and drinks.

4. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Lighthouse Point Park

P7,652

P8,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.

5. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Grester

P8,455

P9,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and pier with palm trees.

A desk with a telephone and a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of a bridge and a body of water.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a blue ottoman. There is a desk with a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

6. Marea Sol Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Lisa

P7,413

P8,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a round table, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, bar seating, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a digital check-in kiosk, a wall with a 'Less Monday More Summer' sign, and a blue decorative wall.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Westside Santa Cruz, 3 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Natalya

P7,588

P8,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

A building with a blue and yellow facade, a sign indicating no vacancies, and the name "Ocean Pacific Lodge".

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

8. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Downtown, 1.4 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Anthony

P5,026

P6,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.

A room with a wooden floor, a black leather chair, a small table with a laptop, and a window with blinds.

A neatly made bed in a room with light blue walls, wooden flooring, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A multi-story hotel with a blue and white exterior, balconies, and a sign indicating it is a Blue Inn.

9. Pacific Blue Inn

Downtown Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Sharon

P6,200

P7,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern office space with cubicles, seating areas, and a large TV screen.

A multi-story hotel entrance with a central staircase, surrounded by planters and a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott".

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a counter with coffee machines.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.7 km from Lighthouse Point Park

jessika

P8,503

P9,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A street view with a building featuring a pink fence, a tree, and parked cars.

A building with a white picket fence, a porch, and a small wooden bridge.

A kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

11. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Lower Ocean, 1.9 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Siddharth

P4,259

P4,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A room with a grey sofa, two wooden chairs, a small table with papers, and a large window with a view of parked cars and greenery outside.

A row of motel buildings with orange doors and railings, featuring a central staircase and a parking lot.

A reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a small shelf with magazines.

12. Beachview Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Michael

P4,453

P5,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a desk.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee machine, a framed picture, a chair, and a window.

A parking lot with a swimming pool, a white car, and a building with a balcony.

A natural rock arch formation with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset in the background.

13. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Irinea

P4,706

P5,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a small table.

A multi-story building with a modern design, featuring a central entrance with glass doors, parking spaces on either side, and a blue-lit facade.

A reception desk with a modern design, a large window offering a view of the street, and a decorative mural on the wall.

A balcony with a view of a parking lot, a building with multiple floors, and palm trees.

14. Seaside Inn & Suites

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Justin

P3,718

P5,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

A beach view with palm trees, a chair, and a railing.

A beach view from a window with palm trees, a pier, and beach umbrellas.

A room with a bed, a window, and a view of the beach.

15. Casablanca On The Beach

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Madeline

P6,991

P10,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a walk-in shower, and a large mirror.

A building with a sign that reads "RIO VISTA LUXURY SUITES" indicating a hotel or resort.

A reception desk with a sign reading "Rio Vista Suites." There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, a black leather sofa, and a small round table.

16. Rio Vista Suites

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.7 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Shawna

P6,829

P8,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A room with a television mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, a heater, a wooden dresser, and a door.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and refrigerator.

A covered corridor with a railing, large windows, and a view of a parking lot.

A compact room with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, a wooden cabinet, and a red chair.

17. Drift Inn

Lower Ocean, 1.9 km from Lighthouse Point Park

John

P4,405

P4,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A building with a mural of animals and a sign indicating an office and internet access.

A motel with outdoor seating and umbrellas, a sign indicating 'No Diving', and a view of a parking lot and distant buildings.

A kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a view of the street.

18. Aqua Breeze Inn

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.6 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Rosa

P6,200

P7,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

19. Salt Air Lodge

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.7 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Kyle

P6,200

P7,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a landscaped entrance with plants and a wheelchair-accessible sign.

A spacious living area with a beige sectional sofa, a white armchair, and a patterned rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a fireplace is visible in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A buffet setup with various food containers and utensils, a person in the background, and a modern interior design.

20. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Lighthouse Point Park

Roy

P7,187

P8,270 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Lighthouse Point Park

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz	9.2 Wonderful 1,350 reviews	View
Mission Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,014 reviews	View
Seaway Inn	9.2 Wonderful 301 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA	9.0 Wonderful 710 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top Lighthouse Point Park Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

8/10 Good

"It was a nice sized room and clean. Helpful staff. Location was good and walking distance to the pier. Would stay there again."

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Improvement can be done to the shower head but everything else was great"

Carousel Beach Inn

8/10 Good

"Great place with super location! Loved the waffles and free breakfast"

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Seaside Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"It was a bit over cast but it was good and clean beds was comfy"

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"It was a true suite. We were pleased with the cleanliness of the rooms in this friendliness of the staff."

Hotel Solares

8/10 Good

"Room is clean"

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"I have stayed here every time I go to Santa Cruz. It's close to the boardwalk and it's very well maintained"

Other attractions near Lighthouse Point Park

A sign for the Surfing Museum at Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse.

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

8.0/10 (77 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Santa Cruz Surfing Museum during your trip to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

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A beach scene with footprints, a sunset, and silhouettes of people and a dog.

Its Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Its Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

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Lighthouse Field State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lighthouse Field State Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and houses on the cliffside.

Cowell's Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

During your trip to Santa Cruz, enjoy the surf and sand at Cowell's Beach along with the surfing. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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A pier extending into the ocean with a roller coaster in the background.

Santa Cruz Wharf

9.0/10 (2,069 reviews)

After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

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Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a trip to Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this walkable area.

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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center during your travels in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

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Neary Lagoon Park

Explore the great outdoors at Neary Lagoon Park, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lighthouse Point Park?

Lighthouse Point Park is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 87 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Lighthouse Point Park?

La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Lighthouse Point Park. Other good choices within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Marea Sol Hotel.

How many hotels are there near Lighthouse Point Park?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lighthouse Point Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lighthouse Point Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Lighthouse Point Park.

What can I see and do near Lighthouse Point Park?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, or Neary Lagoon Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

Hotels near Lighthouse Point Park

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Our top choices for Lighthouse Point Park hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2. Mission Inn

3. Seaway Inn

4. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

5. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

6. Marea Sol Hotel

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

8. Ocean Pacific Lodge

9. Pacific Blue Inn

10. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

11. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

12. Beachview Inn

13. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

14. Seaside Inn & Suites

15. Casablanca On The Beach

16. Rio Vista Suites

17. Drift Inn

18. Aqua Breeze Inn

19. Salt Air Lodge

20. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

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Top Lighthouse Point Park Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Carousel Beach Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Seaside Inn & Suites

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Hotel Solares

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Other attractions near Lighthouse Point Park

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

Its Beach

Lighthouse Field State Beach

Cowell's Beach

Santa Cruz Wharf

Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

Neary Lagoon Park

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