Lower Ocean Hotels near Santa Cruz
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa CruzLower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (929 reviews)
"Great location for reasonably priced hotel. Clean room and nice staff."
Katarina
The price is P4,130
P4,801 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Drift Inn
Drift InnLower Ocean
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (83 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay! Ankit at the front desk was extremely helpful and hospitable when we booked our hotel visit last minute. I would definitely recommend this inn for anyone looking for a cozy and conveniently located place to stay in downtown Santa Cruz. "
Megan
The price is P4,858
P5,441 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Torch Lite Inn
Torch Lite InnLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Front desk Sid was very nice and helpful, check in was easy and fast"
Crystel
The price is P4,904
P5,690 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
The Aqua Pacific HotelLower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (825 reviews)
"Very nice staff and front desk,great location."
Diego
The price is P3,457
P4,926 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Hotel Solares
Hotel SolaresLower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a great location and clean hotel. Heated pool was a huge plus. "
Daniel
The price is P3,806
P5,633 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Surf City Inn and Suites
Surf City Inn and SuitesLower Ocean
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,028 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff was great!"
Mark
The price is P5,362
P6,540 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Motel Santa Cruz
Motel Santa CruzLower Ocean
5.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, plenty of parking, quiet. "
Juan
The price is P4,229
P5,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Ocean Gate Inn
Ocean Gate InnLower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great price and location "
William
The price is P7,379
P8,462 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains17.3 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We really liked how reasonable the rates were, easy to park, very spacious rooms, and super dog-friendly. We enjoyed checking out the small towns and liked how close the hotel was to hiking trails. Plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby."
S.
The price is P4,599
P5,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Seaway Inn
Seaway InnWestside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and clean. The close proximity to the beach made for a very relaxing place to spend a couple of days. I would stay there again."
Linda
The price is P7,667
P9,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa CruzBeach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,270 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, pier nearby l."
Krzysztof
The price is P9,845
P11,300 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Fern River Resort
Fern River Resort8.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Great location near park and very spacious cabin. "
Gustavo Gamboa
The price is P6,452
P8,167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa4.1 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent hike trails, fun for kids."
Chao
The price is P8,286
P12,047 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Monarch Cove Inn
Monarch Cove Inn6.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"Beautiful location! Nice staff, clean room, lovely peak at the ocean."
Kimberly
The price is P12,422
P14,111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Mission Inn
Mission InnWestside Santa Cruz, 2.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and decent. Good place for the price."
Lehe
The price is P5,567
P6,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville22.9 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great staff. Great amenities. Thank you so much "
Christopher
The price is P7,950
P9,171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing28.3 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"I had the harbor master room and loved the charm of the room. The views of Elkhorn Slough were glorious. Bring your binoculars!"
Gwynne
The price is P8,400
P9,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach CottagesEastside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, great location, clean cottages and accommodating staff!"
George
The price is P8,218
P9,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Comfort Inn Watsonville
Comfort Inn Watsonville21.6 km from Lower Ocean
7.0 out of 10, Good, (636 reviews)
"There are no frills but a clean comfortable room with a helpful staff. The hoyel is close to everything and quiet."
Julie
The price is P7,170
P8,291 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Bella Notte
Bella NotteEastside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Lower Ocean
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 "
Lizette
The price is P10,970
P16,926 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Ocean
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Drift Inn | 8.4 Very Good 83 reviews | View | ||||||
 Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz | 8.2 Very Good 929 reviews | View | ||||||
 Torch Lite Inn | 7.8 Good 1,004 reviews | View | ||||||
 The Aqua Pacific Hotel | 7.8 Good 825 reviews | View | ||||||
 Surf City Inn and Suites | 7.6 Good 1,028 reviews | View |
Where to stay in Lower Ocean
Find the best Lower Ocean 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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.
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Eastside Santa Cruz
Eastside Santa Cruz is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.
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Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center 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.
Top Lower Ocean Hotel Reviews
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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