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Featured Motels in Santa Cruz

Mission Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"We enjoyed the hot tub, the breakfast room with delicious biscuits and gravy and the location for a wonderful Safeway and great pizza!!"
The price is P5,150
P6,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mission Inn
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Garden

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1418)
"Very Good Motel for a quick and affordable stay."
The price is P3,645
P4,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
ROYAL INN
Desk

ROYAL INN

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (52)
"We usually stay here for work and we love that they clean the room daily during our stay."
The price is P3,906
P4,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
ROYAL INN
Drift Inn
Exterior

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (42)
"Amazing staff, great location and extremely accommodating, overall a great place to stay "
The price is P4,340
P4,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Drift Inn
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1189)
"Perfect for an overnight or weekend stay, great location"
The price is P4,635
P6,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Budget inn
Front of property

Budget inn

2.5 star property
The price is P4,629
P5,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Budget inn
Surf City Inn and Suites
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Great prices and it was super close to the boardwalk"
The price is P3,516
P4,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Surf City Inn and Suites
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Interior

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (288)
"Finding a budget friendly place with such nice grounds, comfortable beds, very clean rooms and each with its own little patio , not to mention the excellent, friendly staff, is a godsend. This was my 4th or 5th stay, and I expect to book there again."
The price is P4,427
P5,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (815)
"Great stay"
The price is P3,750
P4,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Clean and convenient place to stay!"
The price is P4,340
P5,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
National 9 Santa Cruz
Bathroom

National 9 Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Great stay!!"
The price is P4,051
P4,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
National 9 Santa Cruz
Beachview Inn
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Good place to stay."
The price is P3,993
P5,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Beachview Inn
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Loved the suite we had, would stay there again"
The price is P6,719
P7,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
View from property

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (964)
"Front desk was kind and helpful "
The price is P4,167
P4,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nice place"
The price is P4,687
P5,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Harbor Inn
Beach nearby

Harbor Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351)
"Nice space and very helpful staff. Everything is close by and easy to get to. The space is comfortable and clean and secure."
The price is P6,887
P7,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Harbor Inn
Torch Lite Inn
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great location "
The price is P4,132
P4,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Torch Lite Inn
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Fantastic comfortable bed and very close broadwalk, we be back again"
The price is P4,275
P5,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Aqua Breeze Inn
Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Extremely friendly staff and great location. "
The price is P5,150
P5,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Aqua Breeze Inn
Capri Motel
Reception

Capri Motel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (560)
"Nice place to bee for 5 days "
The price is P3,125
P3,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Capri Motel
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Find out more about Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz Motels information

Number of reviews
14,895
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
P3,920
Highest Price
P7,843

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Cruz?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Santa Cruz has to offer. Top sights include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, customized neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples today can still be seen along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Santa Cruz?
Ocean Pacific Lodge: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Surf City Inn and Suites: A full-service spa, free WiFi, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Mission Inn: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Beach Street Inn and Suites: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Free WiFi, parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. Fireside Inn Santa Cruz: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Santa Cruz?
You can select from 23 economical motels in Santa Cruz.
What can I do in Santa Cruz?
In this walkable area, you can enjoy the entertainment choices and scenic seaside while you're sightseeing. Must-see local attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Main Beach, Santa Cruz Main Beach, and University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, and Boardwalk Bowl. Some historical places you might want to see include Lighthouse Point Park, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, and Williams-Reynolds House.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Cruz?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Santa Cruz to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around Santa Cruz when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Santa Cruz to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 27.6 mi (44.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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