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Best Capitola Cheap Hotels

Inn at Depot Hill
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace (Kyoto)
Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (682)
"Elegantly old world with all the modern conveniences. good breakfast and lovely seating area outside by the fountain."
The price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Inn at Depot Hill
Monarch Cove Inn
Front of property
Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (764)
"lovely location. Classic property"
Monarch Cove Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Capitola like for travellers on a budget?
Capitola offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Monterey Bay, Capitola Wharf and Capitola Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Capitola?
Based on reviews, Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Capitola?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Capitola that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Capitola?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Capitola, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Capitola is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do in Capitola?
Capitola draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Capitola Historical Museum and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, or visit other spots like Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
How can I get to Capitola and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Capitola can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), situated 9.6 mi (15.4 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away. Capitola might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.