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1. Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Cowell's Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very cute. Would stay again."
United States
Andrea
The price is ₹11,805
₹19,422 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bella Notte

2. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, amazing staff, prime location."
United States
Toleen
The price is ₹37,199
₹47,077 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

3. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.1 km from Cowell's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Convenient and clean - rooms were large, and beds were comfortable."
United States
Cristina
The price is ₹17,495
₹20,029 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Seaway Inn

4. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Cowell's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₹13,773
₹15,907 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Carousel Beach Inn

5. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, < 0.1 km from Cowell's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,034 reviews)
"One of our favorite places to stay for a long weekend."
United States
Dr. Donald
The price is ₹34,255
₹38,834 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

6. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Cowell's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Love it and will be back"
United States
Michele
The price is ₹20,891
₹23,840 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Beach Street Inn and Suites

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,337 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and the location was amazing!"
United States
Bethany
The price is ₹17,757
₹20,323 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

8. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,584 reviews)
"Very convenient hotel location for the boardwalk."
United States
Clarissa
The price is ₹14,500
₹16,669 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Marea Sol Hotel

9. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and the staff was all friendly and helpful!"
United States
Emily
The price is ₹12,350
₹14,924 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mission Inn

10. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the pool, free breakfast, clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Susana
The price is ₹15,644
₹17,953 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The rooms were clean, breakfast was awesome, lots of variety! Very pleasant atmosphere, and friendly staff!"
United States
Natalya
The price is ₹13,703
₹15,775 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

12. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692 reviews)
"Very quiet, great breakfast selections, and near walking distance to restaurants!"
United States
Monika
The price is ₹14,006
₹16,115 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

13. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.5 km from Cowell's Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,495 reviews)
"A great stay close to the boardwalk and pier at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
The price is ₹8,499
₹11,007 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean Pacific Lodge

14. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Wonderful staff. Verycharming place, enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is ₹14,213
₹16,726 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pacific Blue Inn

15. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Cowell's Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,314 reviews)
"Love this hotel! Beautiful accommodations, warm, friendly staff, awesome pool, very family friendly!"
United States
Brenda
The price is ₹17,075
₹19,558 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

16. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Cowell's Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious and healthy! They offer a lot of extras like wine and cheese, bikes and beach supplies. The rooms were comfortable and smelled fresh. I only wish there was a chair in my room. Otherwise still a 5-star experience! Fantastic location to getting to a popular beach as well."
United States
Christine
The price is ₹22,514
₹25,616 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

17. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,151 reviews)
"We love the location, friendly staff, and cleanliness of this hotel. We have stayed her more then one time and every time it's great."
United States
Holly
The price is ₹15,358
₹17,632 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

18. Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Cowell's Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, pack a sweater or two"
United States
Jason
The price is ₹21,558
₹24,545 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

19. Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Complimentary sodas and beautiful ambience is awesome! And very close to the beach boardwalk, a perfect spot!"
United States
Charlene
The price is ₹9,659
₹13,751 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Rio Vista Suites

20. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,299 reviews)
"love staying here"
United States
Cecelia
The price is ₹10,608
₹12,216 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
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Compare popular hotels close to Cowell's Beach

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Family Studio | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Bella Notte
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
409 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
264 reviews
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Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room
Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
26 reviews
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Restaurant
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,034 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cowell's Beach?
Cowell's Beach is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 163 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Cowell's Beach?
Adjacent to Cowell's Beach, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Ocean Pacific Lodge and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Cowell's Beach?
Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cowell's Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cowell's Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Cowell's Beach.
What can I see and do near Cowell's Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park or Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse and Williams-Reynolds House are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can wander around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park or Neary Lagoon Park if you want a dose of fresh air.