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Our top choices for Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center hotels

Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Great hotel with all the amenities you could possibly need. The food at their restaurants is great as well!"
United States
Lucia
The price is ₹31,840
₹41,056 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room

Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₹17,674
₹20,284 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Carousel Beach Inn
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Very beautiful and great price for our room I would stay there again!"
United States
Eugene
The price is ₹19,626
₹22,419 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Seaway Inn
Restaurant

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,030 reviews)
"Great family place. Rooms were clean & updated to a very cool surf vibe!"
United States
Erin
The price is ₹30,767
₹34,919 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Business centre

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,338 reviews)
"Really great hotel."
United States
Gaelle
The price is ₹27,439
₹31,185 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Beach/ocean view

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Brian
The price is ₹33,138
₹37,579 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,581 reviews)
"Beachfront and reasonable price will definitely stay again"
United States
Nicole
The price is ₹17,976
₹20,568 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (935 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
United States
William Thomas
The price is ₹11,975
₹14,155 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Pacific Blue Inn
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.3 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,462 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is ₹11,913
₹14,834 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Overall we had comfortable stay at Hyatt Place, Santa Cruz. Staff was friendly and accommodating!"
United States
Navjot
The price is ₹22,092
₹25,186 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is ₹12,328
₹14,898 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Mission Inn
Superior King + Beach View | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, clean/beautiful room, loved the view. Happy hour and breakfast a big plus"
United States
Olivia
The price is ₹22,379
₹25,464 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
"Easy parking, great breakfast selection, large rooms and quiet"
United States
Jane
The price is ₹15,539
₹17,834 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and unique atmosphere, we loved our stay!"
United States
Alexis
The price is ₹20,949
₹23,904 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Lobby lounge

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.2 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,246 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff! The hotel was in a safe location and close to everything."
United States
sarah
The price is ₹15,855
₹21,357 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Casablanca On The Beach
Terrace/patio

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 Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great friendly and professional staff. Very clean hotel and very clean rooms. Great location and large parking area"
United States
marco
The price is ₹16,107
₹18,471 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A pleasant stay in a clean and beautifully renovated hotel—I recommend it to everyone!"
United States
Jan
The price is ₹17,048
₹20,688 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rio Vista Suites
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, < 0.1 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is ₹10,475
₹12,965 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Beachview Inn
2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,058 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly"
United States
Maria
The price is ₹9,341
₹12,281 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Seaside Inn & Suites
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,155 reviews)
"Great stay! Easy walk to the boardwalk."
United States
Monique
The price is ₹21,806
₹24,865 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
370 reviews
View
Double Room, Balcony, Park View | View from room
Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
9 reviews
View
Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
246 reviews
View
Restaurant
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,030 reviews
View
Business centre
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,338 reviews
View

Top Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center Hotel Reviews

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Would definitely stay here again! A little bit of a drive to the boardwalk but honestly it wasn’t too bad. Very clean, and well maintained."
Fatima 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Seaside Inn & Suites

Hotels near other Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center attractions

A pier extending into the ocean with a roller coaster in the background.

Santa Cruz Wharf

9.0/10 (2,069 reviews)
After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center 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 170 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
Adjacent to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, 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 options within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz and Casablanca On The Beach.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
Expedia has 170 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. 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 review the best deals available near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
What can I see and do near Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Lighthouse Point Park, Santa Cruz Surfing Museum or Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory. Williams-Reynolds House, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park or Neary Lagoon Park.