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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (954 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is P4,714
P5,458 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was a minimal hotel good for an overnight stay. The management, staff and parking was all great! I'd recommend it for the budget and limited amenities. "
United States
Geneva
The price is P4,867
P6,009 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Motel Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (87 reviews)
"There were restaurants nearby, easy to get to Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk"
United States
Emere
The price is P4,713
P5,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Drift Inn

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (856 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Richard
The price is P4,983
P6,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,058 reviews)
"Check in was effortless and customer service was excellent!"
United States
Robert G
The price is P4,442
P5,518 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Surf City Inn and Suites

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"This place always comes through with the perfect accommodations. Minutes walk from the boardwalk."
United States
Yesenia
The price is P4,713
P5,478 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Torch Lite Inn

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.8 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful, booked 3 rooms for whole family, there were a all next to each other. We'll had fun in pool, great vacation"
United States
Darlene
The price is P5,119
P7,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Hotel Solares

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"it was clean and close to the boardwalk"
United States
Sheliece
The price is P4,104
P5,474 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Continental Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Larissa
The price is P9,795
P11,245 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is P9,425
P10,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Ocean Gate Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Lower Ocean like for travelers on a budget?
Lower Ocean has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Ocean Street.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Lower Ocean?
Based on our traveler reviews, Torch Lite Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lower Ocean?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lower Ocean, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Lower Ocean is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lower Ocean?
You don't need to spend big to find places to visit in Lower Ocean. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Lighthouse Point Park, or get outdoors at Santa Cruz Main Beach.
How can I get to Lower Ocean and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lower Ocean can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 13 mi (20.9 km) from the center in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. Lower Ocean might not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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