Luxury Hotels in Santa Cruz, California

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Top Santa Cruz Luxury Hotels

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Concierge services
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1013)
Spa treatments await at this coastal retreat near Santa Cruz's famous boardwalk. Modern rooms with refrigerators complement the relaxing indoor pool and hot tub. Concierge services and a garden setting create a tranquil atmosphere minutes from Monterey Bay's scenic shores.
The price is P3,765
P4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Surf City Inn and Suites

Hotel Solares

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
Soak in vacation bliss at a coastal haven minutes from golden sands and boardwalk excitement. Guests consistently praise the sparkling outdoor pool, rejuvenating hot tub, and spacious rooms with private balconies. Professional staff creates a welcoming atmosphere for complete relaxation.
The price is P3,720
P5,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Solares

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
Luxury meets coastal convenience at this pristine motel. Located a short walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, guests revel in quiet, individually furnished rooms with premium amenities. Friendly 24-hour staff and free parking complement the immaculate, comfortable accommodations.
The price is P3,484
P4,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Beachview Inn

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
296
The price is P3,654
P4,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Continental Inn

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

2.0 star property
Aptos
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Seaside sophistication awaits at this upscale beachfront retreat. Luxuriate in the sparkling outdoor pool with sun loungers, rejuvenate in the hot tub with cascading waterfall, and savor tranquil moments in the garden. Newly renovated rooms provide refined comfort after sun-soaked days along the shore.
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Inn at Depot Hill

4.0 star property
Capitola
  • Near the beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (718)
Housed in a charming historic building, this upscale coastal retreat pampers guests with memory foam beds, premium linens, and individualized decor. Morning begins with complimentary gourmet breakfast, while peaceful garden terraces provide serene moments steps from crashing waves.
Inn at Depot Hill

Oceana Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
6.0 out of 10, (1002)
Seaside luxury awaits at this Georgian hotel, nestled within walking distance of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Morning begins with complimentary continental breakfast before days spent exploring coastal attractions. Rooms feature refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs for a refined beach retreat.
Oceana Inn

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Concierge services
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1222)
Sophisticated comfort awaits at this 4-star Santa Cruz sanctuary nestled near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Guests indulge in premium bedding, a rejuvenating hot tub, and elegant dining at Stonehouse Bar and Grill, all while surrounded by serene natural beauty.
The price is P5,278
P6,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1007)
Seasonal outdoor pool waters shimmer beneath the California sun at this tranquil seaside haven. Nestled in Westside Santa Cruz, the motel combines pristine accommodations with exceptional service, creating a peaceful sanctuary just a 15-minute stroll from vibrant Pacific Avenue.
The price is P3,838
P5,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Rio Vista Suites

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Plush bathrobes await after a day exploring the nearby boardwalk at this intimate 12-room retreat. Clean, spacious accommodations feature LED TVs and refrigerators, while the peaceful garden provides a serene escape from bustling beach activities.
Rio Vista Suites
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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 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 Monterey Bay, Ocean Street, and Pacific Avenue. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to see Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Santa Cruz Wharf.