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Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Resort in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.82 km from centre

    9.0

     

    1,001 reviews

    Breakfast available

    With a stay at Dream Inn Santa Cruz, you'll be centrally located in Santa Cruz, within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This beach resort is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Mystery Spot.

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    Hitching Post Studios Inn
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    Motel in Santa Cruz · 2.01 km from centre

      8.6

       

      208 reviews

      With a stay at Hitching Post Studios Inn, you'll be centrally located in Santa Cruz, a 4-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 7 minutes from Monterey Bay. This motel is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Mystery Spot and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz.

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      Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
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      Hotel in Santa Cruz · 5.33 km from centre

        9.2

         

        1,000 reviews

        Breakfast available

        When you stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola in Santa Cruz, you'll be in a shopping district, a 5-minute drive from Capitola Beach and 8 minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This hotel is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Monterey Bay and 6 mi (9.6 km) from Mystery Spot.

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        Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
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        Hotel in Santa Cruz · 5.33 km from centre

          9.2

           

          1,000 reviews

          Breakfast available

          When you stay at Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites in Santa Cruz, you'll be near the beach, a 5-minute drive from Capitola Beach and 8 minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This hotel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Monterey Bay and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz.

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          La Bahia Hotel & Spa
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          Hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.61 km from centre

            8.7

             

            15 reviews

            Facing the beachfront, La Bahia Hotel & Spa offers 5-star accommodations in Santa Cruz and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking is available on site.

            At the hotel guests are welcome to use a hot tub.

            Popular points of interest near La Bahia Hotel & Spa include Santa Cruz Beach, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 32 miles from the property.

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            Casablanca Inn on The Beach
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            Inn in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.64 km from centre

              8.0

               

              1,891 reviews

              Located across the street from the Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Casablanca Inn on The Beach overlooks Monterey Bay. Free WiFi and ocean views are featured in most rooms.

              Each room includes a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and an private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Linens and towels are also provided.

              Offering ocean view outdoor dining options, Sawasdee by the Sea features Thai cuisine for lunch or dinner daily. To-go menus are also offered at Casablanca Inn.

              Concierge services are also available to guests.

              Marine Discovery Center Museum is 3.1 mi away. San Jose International Airport is 40 minutes’ drive away from Casablanca Inn on the Beach.

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              Torch Lite Inn
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              Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.11 km from centre

                7.4

                 

                1,004 reviews

                With a stay at Torch Lite Inn in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This motel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Capitola Beach.

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                The Inn at Pasatiempo
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                Hotel in Santa Cruz · 2.30 km from centre

                  8.1

                   

                  439 reviews

                  Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, this french-country Santa Cruz, CA inn is adjacent to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by Alister Mackenzie. Free WiFi is accessible in all rooms at this boutique inn.

                  Cable TV, tea and coffee-making facilities and an private bathroom are standard in every room at The Inn at Pasatiempo. French-country décor and light-colored linens furnish each room.

                  A 24-hour reception welcomes guests to The Inn at Pasatiempo. Guests can enjoy seating on an elevated outdoor terrace surrounded by colorful gardens at this french-country inn.

                  Within a 10 minutes’ drive of The Inn at Pasatiempo is Santa Cruz Beach Boadwalk and the University of Santa Cruz.

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                  Mission Inn
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                  Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 2.72 km from centre

                    8.8

                     

                    1,000 reviews

                    Breakfast available

                    With a stay at Mission Inn in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This motel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz and 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Mystery Spot.

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                    Islander Motel Santa Cruz
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                    Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 0.56 km from centre

                      8.0

                       

                      999 reviews

                      A stay at Islander Motel Santa Cruz places you in the heart of Santa Cruz, within a 5-minute drive of Mission Santa Cruz and University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum. This motel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Main Beach and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.

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                      Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA
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                      Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 0.58 km from centre

                        8.2

                         

                        282 reviews

                        Offering a seasonal outdoor pool, this motel is 5 minutes' walk from downtown Santa Cruz. It offers free WiFi and free parking.

                        The air-conditioned guest rooms at The Islander Motel are equipped with a 40-inch flat-screen HDTV and free local calls. A microwave and a refrigerator are featured in all rooms.

                        A 24-hour reception is available to guests of the smoke-free Islander Motel.

                        The famous Santa Cruz Boardwalk is 0.7 mi from this motel. Cowell's Beach is 5 minutes' drive away. The University of California, Santa Cruz is 2.5 miles away.

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                        Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
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                        Hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 0.74 km from centre

                          8.6

                           

                          1,027 reviews

                          Breakfast available

                          With a stay at Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and University of California, Santa Cruz. This hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Monterey Bay and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Capitola Beach.

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                          Best Western Inn
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                          Hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 0.79 km from centre

                            7.8

                             

                            988 reviews

                            Breakfast available

                            With a stay at Best Western Inn in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 6 minutes from Monterey Bay. This hotel is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Mystery Spot.

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                            National 9 Motel
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                            Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 0.82 km from centre

                              8.2

                               

                              798 reviews

                              This motel is off the Santa Cruz Highway One and is 2 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The motel offers an outdoor pool and rooms with free Wi-Fi.

                              National 9 Motel rooms include a private bathroom. The rooms are also equipped with cable TV with HBO.

                              The National 9 offers guests daily coffee in the lobby. The motel also offers air conditioning.

                              The Henry Cowell Redwood State Park is 5 miles from the National 9 Motel. The University of California – Santa Cruz is 3 miles from the motel.

                              Please use Google Maps for the directions to the Motel. Your cellphone app may take you to a different location.

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                              The Aqua Pacific Hotel
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                              Hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 0.93 km from centre

                                7.8

                                 

                                581 reviews

                                In the heart of Santa Cruz, The Aqua Pacific Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Wharf and Monterey Bay. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz.

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                                Monthly Only - Canyon Cottage in the Redwoods near Downtown
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                                Apartment in Santa Cruz · 0.95 km from centre

                                  Set in Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Cowell's Beach and 1.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach, Monthly Only - Canyon Cottage in the Redwoods near Downtown offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.8 km from Seabright State Beach.

                                  The spacious apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                  Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 1.9 km from the apartment, while San Jose Convention Center is 49 km away. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 51 km from Monthly Only - Canyon Cottage in the Redwoods near Downtown.

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                                  Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
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                                  Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.09 km from centre

                                    7.8

                                     

                                    704 reviews

                                    With a stay at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This motel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Mystery Spot.

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                                    Pacific Blue Inn
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                                    Hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.14 km from centre

                                      8.9

                                       

                                      442 reviews

                                      Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers rooms with attached bathroom with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations.

                                      Free WiFi is available in all of the rooms at the 100% nonsmoking Pacific Blue Inn. The brightly-colored rooms are also equipped with a DVD player, an electric fireplace and a work desk.

                                      The Pacific Blue Inn offers complimentary baked goods and coffee available for guests throughout the day.

                                      Pacific Blue Inn, Santa Cruz offers a courtyard for guests’ relaxation and the hotel features artwork from local artists in the lobby and dining area. Bicycles are also available.

                                      The University of California Santa Cruz is 15 minutes’ drive away and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is 5 miles from the property. Santa Cruz town center is 15 minutes’ walk away.

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                                      Drift Inn, LLC
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                                      Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.17 km from centre

                                        8.1

                                         

                                        860 reviews

                                        This central Santa Cruz hotel is just an 8-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It features guest rooms with free Wi-Fi access and a cable TV.

                                        A microwave and mini-fridge are furnished in all rooms at Drift Inn, LLC. A telephone and wake-up service are also available.

                                        The University of California Santa Cruz and Lighthouse Field State Beach are each within 3 miles of Santa Cruz Budget Inn. Cooper Street Plaza Shopping Center is just a 3-minute drive away.

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                                        Drift Inn
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                                        Motel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz · 1.17 km from centre

                                          With a stay at Drift Inn in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This motel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz and 4.4 mi (7 km) from Capitola Beach.

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