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Our top choices for Mystery Spot hotels

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.

1. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Mystery Spot
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,364 reviews)
"Great location, pleasant staff."
United States
Teronya
The price is P6,325
P7,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Mystery Spot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
AMY
The price is P8,133
P9,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Inn At Pasatiempo
A man and a woman standing in a hallway with a patterned floor and a staircase with geometric designs.

3. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Mystery Spot
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was very good. Would recommend staying here."
United States
SERGIO
The price is P9,028
P13,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Mystery Spot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room great location decent breakfast."
United States
Nancy
The price is P6,359
P7,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Mystery Spot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful Had a nice pool."
United States
Ramiro
The price is P6,377
P7,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

6. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 7.3 km from Mystery Spot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is P5,779
P7,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Mission Inn
A beach setting with a fire pit, two white chairs, and a table with a vase and bottles.

7. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
13.4 km from Mystery Spot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful place with all the amenities you need for a great vacation!"
United States
Carrie
The price is P11,454
P17,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Seascape Beach Resort
A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.

8. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
9.2 km from Mystery Spot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,205 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay it was clean and a fun atmosphere."
United States
Landon
The price is P6,411
P7,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby

9. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Mystery Spot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was easy to find and easy to check in. Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is P5,305
P6,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
A wicker chair with a brown cushion, overlooking a balcony with a white railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

10. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Mystery Spot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful location, room was immaculate, and checkin was a breeze!"
United States
Anh Vu
The price is P12,036
P13,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Monarch Cove Inn
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

11. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 6 km from Mystery Spot
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
United States
Julia
The price is P5,753
P10,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

12. Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Mystery Spot
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn and great location! Staff was super nice …"
United States
Joseph
The price is P13,423
P18,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Inn at Depot Hill
A hotel entrance with a gated driveway, a sign indicating parking is only for hotel guests, and a clear blue sky above.

13. Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Mystery Spot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (570 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Right next to the beach. Staff was great and room was great."
United States
Jeff
The price is P12,710
P14,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Capitola Hotel
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

14. Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Mystery Spot
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"​ We really enjoyed the clean amenities, the comfortable and clean bed, and the coffee service provided both in the room and in the lobby."
United States
Sofia
The price is P6,527
P7,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
A balcony with a bench overlooking a waterfront area, featuring buildings and a clear sky.

15. Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Mystery Spot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (908 reviews)
"Great stay will be back"
United States
Bridgett
The price is P8,426
P9,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a desk with a computer and a lamp. Large windows offer a view of trees and a building outside.

16. Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Mystery Spot
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the continental breakfast!"
United States
Joshua
The price is P6,048
P6,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

17. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 6.1 km from Mystery Spot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,657 reviews)
"The view was great and our stay was great."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is P6,752
P7,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Marea Sol Hotel
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 6.2 km from Mystery Spot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
"Always a great stay! Our second time staying here on our yearly Santa Cruz trip and it was great as always!"
United States
Rosio
The price is P7,449
P8,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

19. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4 km from Mystery Spot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,358 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, helpful staff and good breakfast"
United States
Kathy
The price is P4,993
P5,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
An outdoor seating area with fire pits and string lights, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a palm tree.

20. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.1 km from Mystery Spot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Alissa
The price is P8,448
P9,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Mystery Spot

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,364 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
A man and a woman standing in a hallway with a patterned floor and a staircase with geometric designs.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Top Mystery Spot Hotel Reviews

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The manager was extremely helpful"
Alexandria 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

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A historic half-timbered building with a stone facade, surrounded by trees and a red brick sidewalk.

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8.6/10 (1,332 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mystery Spot?
Mystery Spot is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 592 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Mystery Spot?
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Mystery Spot. Other good choices within 5 miles include Chaminade Resort & Spa and Inn At Pasatiempo.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Mystery Spot?
Expedia has 592 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mystery Spot.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mystery Spot, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Mystery Spot.
What can I see and do near Mystery Spot?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park, and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Roaring Camp Railroads, Williams-Reynolds House, and Felton Covered Bridge Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Enjoy the outdoors at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park, or Branciforte Dog Park.