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Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Enjoy a serene coastal retreat with a rocky shoreline and sandy beach.

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528)
"Right next to a small
beach
, dog friendly, clean, and great staff!"
Ivan
The price is ₹23,119
₹26,250 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Beachview Inn
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, nightstand, and desk with chair.

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Check in was fast and easy. Walking distance to the
beach
Beautiful view "
Daisy
The price is ₹8,165
₹10,283 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beachview Inn
Marea Sol Hotel
Enjoy stunning ocean views from this balcony with a pair of comfortable chairs and a small table.

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Loved, l9ved the location. Steps away from
beach
, boardwalk, wharf and eslked to downtown in 15 minutes. No driving necessary. Pool area was small, but we had fun."
Debra
The price is ₹17,103
₹19,545 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Marea Sol Hotel
Seaway Inn
Enjoy the view of palm trees from this balcony with a chair and a sign.

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"I had a great stay at this hotel. My room was spacious, clean, and stylishly furnished, with a bathroom that feels like it belongs in a higher-end hotel. The location is perfect for reaching the main beaches at a walking distance. I’ll definitely stay here again. Special mention to the staff for their kindness!"
MADDALENA
The price is ₹18,119
₹21,167 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Seaway Inn
Casablanca On The Beach
Relax on the deck with ocean views, a comfortable seating area, and a shaded table.

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1151)
"Location! Perfect walkable distance to everything—the boardwalk, the
beach
, the pier. Staff was great. Room was big. Balcony was amazing. Will definitely stay here again!"
Janee
The price is ₹21,682
₹27,528 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Casablanca On The Beach
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Ocean Pacific Lodge, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and palm trees.

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1084)
"We had a great 2 night stay here with our two younger children. The kids loved the pool and hot tub& the short walk to the
beach
. The pacific point market across the street also has the BEST breakfast burritos!! We would stay again. "
Kylie
The price is ₹9,978
₹12,516 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Mission Inn
Stunning outdoor space with lush greenery and a unique palm tree, surrounded by a well-manicured garden and a Mediterranean-style building.

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Quiet and not busy considering it was Christmas. Convenient and close enough to West Cliff Drive area without being right at the
beach
."
Kurtis
The price is ₹10,984
₹13,281 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mission Inn
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Enjoy a serene beach view from this balcony, featuring comfortable Adirondack chairs.

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"spacious & comfortable room w/ great bathroom/shower & kitchenette. Excellent view of the
beach
/pier. convenient location. friendly and helpful staff"
Tracy
The price is ₹19,260
₹21,966 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Relax by the resort pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"It is very close to the boardwalk/
beach
, which is nice. "
Hayden
The price is ₹6,817
₹8,954 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Relax by the pool with ocean views and a pier in the background, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent hotel! We loved the access to the
beach
and the pool area. The food was also delicious. Overall we had a great experience and plan to return!"
Patricia
The price is ₹37,050
₹41,925 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its stunning beaches and surfing, Santa Cruz has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
Dream Inn Santa Cruz is a top beachfront resort offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Santa Cruz Main Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Casablanca On The Beach and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Santa Cruz that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Santa Cruz: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Santa Cruz has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Main Beach or Santa Cruz Main Beach. Experience the area's surfing and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Ocean Street or Pacific Avenue.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz with ease. To get to Santa Cruz, book a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), the closest major airport, which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.