The best beach hotels in Santa Cruz
Stays in Santa Cruz where the sand is a walk, not a drive. Beachfront costs more — decide whether you'll use it every day before you pay for it.
How to pick beach hotels in Santa Cruz
- →'Beachfront' and 'near the beach' are 15 minutes apart — use map view
- →Check whether sunbeds are included or charged daily
- →Ask which beach the hotel actually fronts; it isn't always the good one
- →Sea view and sea facing are different room types
What it costs
Santa Cruz from $135/night
Prices move with season and demand — the link above opens live availability with the right filters already applied.
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