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Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Very nice location. Staff was great as always "
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great location, comfy beds. "
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Marea Sol Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1222)
"Loved this stay!"
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Absolutely love the staff. It was a perfect stay will be staying there again."
The price is AU$356
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Seaway Inn
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Beautiful property and great accommodations."
The price is AU$529
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Pacific Blue Inn
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (861)
"Wonderful place nice and quiet easy parking and dog friendly "
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Pacific Blue Inn
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Would love to stay here again!"
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1080)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Casablanca On The Beach
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1159)
"Enjoyed the stay, thank you"
The price is AU$438
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Casablanca On The Beach
Rio Vista Suites
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Rio Vista Suites

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Good for the price and location"
Rio Vista Suites
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (867)
"Beautiful hotel easy 3 minute walk to the beach definitely recommend staying here "
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Seaside Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (790)
"Good room for the price and close to downtown."
Seaside Inn & Suites
Mission Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Great place to stay "
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mission Inn
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Superior King + Beach View

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Had an Awesome stay here. "
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Beachview Inn
One Queen Bed

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Manager was very professional and polite,looking forward to our next stay there."
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Beachview Inn
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Great stay "
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (745)
"I like very nice place "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (552)
"Great clean property that is pet friendly. About a 9 min drive to boardwalk and a great pizza and bbq place all within walking distance. We stay every year here ."
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location and comfortable room"
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Reception

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1087)
"Very clean, safe and a great complimentary breakfast."
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Main Beach?

Main Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 164 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Main Beach?

Adjacent to Main Beach, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Dream Inn Santa Cruz.

How many hotels will I find close to Main Beach?

Expedia has 164 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Main Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Main Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it 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 Main Beach.

What can I see and do near Main Beach?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park and Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory feature captivating exhibits. Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Main Beach. Get outside and spend some time strolling around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.