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Our top choices for Aptos LGBT-friendly hotels

A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.

1. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,208 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay it was clean and a fun atmosphere."
United States
Landon
The price is ₹9,562
₹11,123 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A lobby with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a painting.

2. Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
2.0 star property
Rio del Mar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I was upgraded to a two room with a kitchenette. It was on the first floor for convenience and easy to access. It is a secured location and an easy walk to the beach."
United States
Christy
The price is ₹11,740
₹13,567 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
A bar area with wooden chairs, a long counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

3. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place with all the amenities you need for a great vacation!"
United States
Carrie
The price is ₹20,763
₹30,828 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Seascape Beach Resort
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

4. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room great location decent breakfast."
United States
Nancy
The price is ₹9,871
₹11,450 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful Had a nice pool."
United States
Ramiro
The price is ₹10,312
₹11,944 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view through a glass door.

6. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
United States
Julia
The price is ₹8,111
₹15,197 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
A large, multi-story estate with a well-maintained lawn and a variety of buildings, surrounded by dense forest.

7. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"I enjoyed every bit of my stay here"
United States
Lynette
The price is ₹13,467
₹19,785 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A hotel entrance with a sign for 'Hitching Post Studios Inn' indicating availability and amenities like daily kitchen studios and free Wi-Fi.

8. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
"Easy parking"
United States
Christian
The price is ₹7,194
₹8,335 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hitching Post Studios Inn
A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.

9. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Room was clean and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Alissa
The price is ₹10,711
₹12,413 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,299 reviews)
"Great sized room."
United States
Josette
The price is ₹11,849
₹13,689 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
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Top Aptos Hotel Reviews

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

Great welcome by Steve on reception. Good room, clean and spacious. Good breakfast served. Nice pool. Very confirm Capitola by the sea village. I would recommend
United Kingdom
David
Reviewed October 24, 2026
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Aptos?

Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find gay-friendly hotels in Aptos on Expedia. Staying in this family-friendly area will give you access to its beaches and restaurants.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Aptos?

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Seascape Beach Resort and Rio Sands Vacation Rentals are other good choices for your holiday.

How many gay-friendly hotels are there in Aptos?

There are currently 3 gay-friendly hotels in Aptos.

What should I see while I'm in Aptos?

During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Aptos has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Monterey Bay, Rio Del Mar Beach and Seacliff State Beach. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Seascape Golf Club, New Brighton State Beach and Beer Can Beach.

What is a gay-friendly hotel in Aptos?

LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In Aptos, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.

What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Aptos hotel?

Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Aptos, and you won’t have to hide your same-sex relationship or your sexuality when you check in. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.

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