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Our top choices for Santa Cruz luxury hotels

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,033 reviews)
The price is P22,640
P25,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
The price is P22,640
P28,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside luxury at historic B&B offers elegant rooms with fireplaces, patios, and homely touches near Capitola Beach.
The price is P19,798
P25,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Inn at Depot Hill

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,308 reviews)
The price is P13,531
P15,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,020 reviews)
The price is P12,275
P16,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,317 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury retreat in Santa Cruz offers plush beds, outdoor pool, and gourmet dining among redwoods.
The price is P10,843
P12,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is P11,763
P17,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Bella Notte

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Marina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal sanctuary offers elegant beachfront relaxation with ocean views and fireside bliss.
The price is P33,526
P41,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Sanctuary Beach Resort

CordeValle

CordeValle
5.0 star property
San Martin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious rural retreat offers serene escape with championship golf, tennis courts, and a rejuvenating full-service spa in wine country.
The price is P33,156
P40,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
CordeValle

Rosewood Sand Hill

Rosewood Sand Hill
5.0 star property
Menlo Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in five-star luxury near Stanford with a full-service spa offering couples treatments, two restaurants, and a poolside bar.
The price is P73,806
P90,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Rosewood Sand Hill
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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Santa Cruz?
Known for its entertainment and sporting events, Santa Cruz also has some interesting things to see and do including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Cruz?
La Bahia Hotel and Spa is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay.
When can I expect good weather in Santa Cruz?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Santa Cruz a success, especially when you're splurging. 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 Santa Cruz is 27 inches.
What's there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
When you're in Santa Cruz, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay, and Ocean Street. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to see Pacific Avenue and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

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