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1. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is P8,434
P9,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.9 km from Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,354 reviews)
"Great location, very clean property and friendly staff"
United States
Frank
The price is P9,434
P10,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,275 reviews)
"Great stay,"
United States
Steve
The price is P7,934
P9,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a small table.

4. Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Midtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,132 reviews)
"Great spot, easy walking distance to downtown!"
United States
Justin
The price is P3,702
P5,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Seaside Inn & Suites
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,177 reviews)
"It was a nice sized room and clean. Helpful staff. Location was good and walking distance to the pier. Would stay there again."
United States
Leslie
The price is P8,467
P9,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

6. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Midtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,346 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brooke
The price is P8,996
P10,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

7. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Clean and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Grant
The price is P5,004
P5,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hitching Post Studios Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

8. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,329 reviews)
"nice hotel and staff, excellent location,"
United States
Bertha
The price is P5,820
P6,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a landscaped entrance with plants and a wheelchair-accessible sign.

9. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Midtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean rooms and breakfast was good."
United States
Roy
The price is P7,381
P8,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating.

10. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (679 reviews)
"Clean rooms breakfast was very good."
United States
Arturo
The price is P7,660
P8,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a balcony.

11. The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.9 km from Midtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff, they have plenty of parking."
United States
SONIA ARACELI MATA
The price is P3,762
P5,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
A modern reception area with a glass-top table, beige sofas, and a white counter.

12. Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Midtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"easy access, good location, and breakfast was very good."
United States
NELSON A.
The price is P6,810
P7,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Best Western Inn
A modern room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a marble wall, two dark blue armchairs, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a framed picture above the TV.

13. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Midtown
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great customer service, room was clean but had some updating that it could use. Breakfast was good. All in all, would stay again!"
United States
Valerie
The price is P5,567
P6,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz
A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

14. Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Midtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location, rooms were kept clean!"
United States
KAREN
The price is P4,118
P5,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Continental Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a desk.

15. Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,031 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean and close to the beach!"
United States
Irinea
The price is P4,686
P5,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

16. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.8 km from Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,636 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Donna
The price is P6,850
P7,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Marea Sol Hotel
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

17. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jiexin
The price is P16,812
P19,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

18. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Nice place good location. Excellent breakfast.definitely coming back.!"
United States
Edwin
The price is P5,180
P6,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Carousel Beach Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area

Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Midtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a nice place and close to the boardwalk."
United States
Melanie
The price is P5,805
P6,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area
A conference room with round tables, black chairs, and a carpeted floor.

20. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3 km from Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel!"
United States
Erica
The price is P9,946
P14,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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Where to stay in Midtown

Find the best Midtown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with two prominent rock formations and a sandy beach.
Photo by Shereen Ward
Open Photo by Shereen Ward

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.

A white lighthouse with a green top, surrounded by large rocks and people.
Photo by Ian Durant
Open Photo by Ian Durant

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.

A crowded beach with numerous boats and people.

Pleasure Point

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

A street with a clock tower, a tram, and a building with a sign.

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.

A clock tower, a church, and residential buildings in a hilly town.

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 Midtown Hotel Reviews

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Basic hotel and amenities but the room was very clean, comfortable, and quiet. No nose at all from the room above us. Very friendly staff."
Roger 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Seaside Inn & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Midtown like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Cruz's Midtown neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Midtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Midtown.
What is there to do around this Santa Cruz neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Midtown include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Ocean Street, and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. While you're out sightseeing, Scandinavian Cultural Center and Pacific Garden Mall are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Cruz.