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1130 Cheap Hotels in Westside Santa Cruz - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Exterior

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1067)
"The pool and hot tub were really wonderful. We enjoyed our stay."
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Casablanca On The Beach
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1283)
"The property in the experience was great however Hotels.com is a rip off. I’ve always gone to them to find the cheapest prices, but this hotel room was literally $100 cheaper if I was to book direct"
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Casablanca On The Beach
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1057)
"This hotel was so clean and perfect for our first trip to Santa Cruz. The only thing I’d complain about is that our shower had awful water pressure and was very slippery. We had to lay down towels so our 4 year old wouldn’t get hurt. "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (709)
"Husband and I had a great stay "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Marea Sol Hotel
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
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Beautiful common areas, pool, fire pit, restaurant etc. The rooms are a little small and ours was very cold and damp. The backside of the property is a bit dark, but I think it’s still safe. Dogs are welcome but there isn’t a great place to walk for potty time. Staff was amazing with only one exception. A mixed bag, it really depends on what you want from your stay. "
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Perfect for a quick stay!"
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ocean Pacific Lodge
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, (1002)
"Lots of shops, bars, and restaurants near by. Boardwalk is right next door. Excellent ocean view! "
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (684)
"clean, friendly staff, very close to boardwalk area."
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Seaside Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (654)
"The property is excellent for the price that I paid much less. Then almost any other hotel, yet the amenities we're pretty darn good, and the staff was great!"
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Seaside Inn & Suites
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Loved the room ❤️"
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel
Terrace/patio

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"I like that its a clean hotel. Does not smell like other hotels. Very convenient to the boardwalk and other places to explore"
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Property grounds

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Beautiful place with many trails to walk. Nice heated pools and jacuzzis. Very clean. Very helpful and friendly staff."
The price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great staff service"
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very nice facility. Hot tub and gymnasium are very good."
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Torch Lite Inn
Marina

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Rooms are nice, location isn’t too far from the boardwalk or downtown too. "
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Torch Lite Inn
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (839)
"Clean, comfortable hotel. Delightful staff - always welcoming and helpful."
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Mission Inn
Front of property - evening/night

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The rooms clean well set up bed comfort Parking too close to each other "
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Mission Inn
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Reception

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"I liked everything about the property. The breakfast was wonderful and free. The grounds were well maintained and quaint. I enjoyed my stay very much."
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Continental Inn
Property grounds

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Super clean. Very convenient and easy check in. "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Continental Inn
Costanoa Lodge and Camp
2 restaurants, breakfast served

Costanoa Lodge and Camp

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Cascade restaurant was very understaffed, resulting in slow service. Food was excellent. "
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Costanoa Lodge and Camp
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Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like?

Westside Santa Cruz is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Westside Santa Cruz? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Westside Santa Cruz?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Dream Inn Santa Cruz is a highly ranked property in Westside Santa Cruz. This resort is a short 9-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Beach Street Inn and Suites and Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Westside Santa Cruz area?

Expedia has 151 hotels and other accommodation options in Westside Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Westside Santa Cruz.

What is there to do in this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?

Explore Westside Santa Cruz's landmarks such as Lighthouse Point Park, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and learn about the local history. Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Neary Lagoon Park, Pacific Garden Mall and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing are just a few of the places to visit in and around Westside Santa Cruz. Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.